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+1 on this. SA Retro is going all out on retro goodness with 1-1-2-3-4-4 so it would be great if this follows suit... those row 1 keys on the function row definitely convey the old school vibe.
BTW Thanks for taking the time to bring it here to GH for people to toss ideas around and give suggestions. I hope my feedback is welcome and not too critical.
At first, that red/green/white combo really wasn't that appealing, but I must admit it's growing on me. But the novelties aren't that great... the icons are a bit vague... they look like drive-in or motel signs or something, and the script font, while theme-appropriate, doesn't seem to work for me aesthetically. Something that's classically 50's decor, like pointy star shapes or an atomic symbol, might work better. e.g.
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added a few more simple ideas, let me know what you think.