Did America , " Our Way of Life " peak in 1955 ? Read this July 4.1955 LIFE MAGAZINE editorial: " Nobody Is Mad With Nobody " [ " Summer announced by graduation and the Fourth of July , rolled over a nation up to its ears in domestic tranquility. Embroiled in no wars, impeded by no major strikes, blessed by almost full employment, the U.S. was delighted with itself and almost nobody was mad at nobody ... This week millions of Americans were purring with contentment -when they were not roaring with exuberance. "]
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[ " Summer announced by graduation and the Fourth of July , rolled over a nation up to its ears in domestic tranquility. Embroiled in no wars, impeded by no major strikes, blessed by almost full employment, the U.S. was delighted with itself and almost nobody was mad at nobody ... This week millions of Americans were purring with contentment -when they were not roaring with exuberance. "]