Keds were the first sneaker, introduced in 1917 by the U.S. Rubber Co. They were bought by Stride Rite in 1979. But they still make them as Keds. Keds were THE shoes to have when I was a kid way back in the 60s. And tube socks are socks that have no heel so that you can put them on any which way and they eventually form to your foot.
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