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What Young People Think Hero Figures In 1960s Youth
A 1960 survey of 643 American teenagers shows mom and dad as top role models, with 20% of boys naming their father and 39% of girls naming their mother. Interest in public figures fell, Grace Kelly and Elvis faded, Eleanor Roosevelt and Jonas Salk lingered, while many teens aspired to professions or self-improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O—Press- Telegram
Long Beeth
Mom
President Eisenhower
Elvis Presley
Grace Kelley
Queen Elizabeth
Marilyn Monroe
Dad
Hheir
Princess Grace
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jonas Salk
Peoplal
Salk
Homer
Poliol
Martin le Jwoman
Sinter
Brooklyn
N.Y
Tors
Daysi
Kay Ritchie
Indi
Janapolis
Air Force
Butch Wellman
Coatestwives
Physicalville
Ind
Nancy Higgins
Princess Augusta
Maine
Grace
Deirdres
Smith
Washington