Names by year
When in doubt, make sure the character names are reasonable for the era, based on popularity of the birth year. The SSA provides listings by year, here: http://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/popularnames.cgi Very, very handy.
Stories of Suspense with a Sense of Humor
When in doubt, make sure the character names are reasonable for the era, based on popularity of the birth year. The SSA provides listings by year, here: http://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/popularnames.cgi Very, very handy.