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The exterior of a McDonald's fast food restaurant is shown in this August 1970 photo. The "Speedee" McDonald's in Downey, California, named for the original chef logo, the third restaurant built by the McDonald brothers Dick and Maurice has been designated a national landmark and celebrated its 50-year anniversary on August 18, 2003 in Downey, California. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The exterior of a McDonald's fast food restaurant is shown in this August 1970 photo. The "Speedee" McDonald's in Downey, California, named for the original chef logo, the third restaurant built by the McDonald brothers Dick and Maurice has been designated a national landmark and celebrated its 50-year anniversary on August 18, 2003 in Downey, California.  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)