Eleanor Roosevelt With TV Show Guests

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962), pictured at the Hotel Sheraton in New York following her television series' debut, speaks with special guests from the show on February 12th, 1950. Left to right: Senator Brien McMahon (1903 - 1952), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Atomic Energy; Eleanor Roosevelt, David Lilienthal (1899 - 1981), former Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission; and Dr J Robert Oppenheimer (1904 - 1967), nuclear scientist. The topic of Roosevelt's first TV show was the nuclear bomb, featuring a recorded contribution by Albert Einstein. (Photo by UPI/Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)