West German youth emerge with independence after Nazi era
Bonn reports a new German generation between 15 and 24 seeks independence and aims to be future soldiers for the free world. Leaders note a stark shift from the regimented Hitler era to a freedom loving, individualistic youth shaping West Germany’s political future amid NATO questions.
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NEA Sin’t
Bonn
Germany
NEA
Free World
Hitler
NATO
Gerr¢many
Fan
West Germany
U. S
Hollywood
Brains and Bricks on Ohio Mental Health Ballot Issue
Ohio voters on November 8 face a $150 million mental health facility expansion tied to a one cent per package cigarette tax. The issue, urged by State Representative Ray T. Miller Jr, highlights overcrowded hospitals with staff shortages and argues for both “brains” and “bricks” to reform care.
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Ohio
Ray T. Miller
Neral
Ohio General Assembly
Highlander Folk School Bridges Gaps On Segregation Questions
A report from Monteagle Tennessee describes Highlander Folk School as a pioneering interracial adult education project. Leaders like Myles Horton defend integration while fielding questions about timelines, finances and community courage amid Southern resistance.
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Highlander Folk School
Ler
Florida
Segrega
Horton
Highlanuer
Mall Ts Communications
Highlander
Texas
U.S
Lorida
North Carolina
Virginia
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Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
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Delaware
Arkansas
Missouri
Kentucky
West Virginia
Maryland
Oklahoma
Ohio Highway Dept Pinpoints Accident Prone Rural Locations
The Ohio Highway Department reports five or more accidents in rural sections during the first six months of 1955. Intersections form 82 of 95 high frequency sites, with Summit County at U S 224 and OH 8 4 leading with 18 crashes and eight injuries. Franklin, Lucas, and case counties also show multiple fateful intersections. no deaths recorded in these early-year crashes.
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Ohio Highway Department
Solumbus
Summit County
U.S. 224
Ohio
U.S. 40
Georgesville R4
Franklin County
Lucas County
Cas County
U.S. 4
Oil Industry Must Face Top Issues
Washington letter from Russell B. Brown of the Independent Petroleum Association outlines key problems for the year. He cites imports, federal regulation of natural gas, and attacks on depletion as top concerns for independent producers. Brown notes 1955 import levels and tax depletion allowances in context of energy supply policy.
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Washington
Russell B. Brown
The
Independent Petroleum, Association of America
IPAA
Highway Director Urges Public Winter Prep in Ohio
Columbus reports Highway Director Samuel O. Linzell urges motorists to use roadside cinders at dangerous spots until state equipment arrives to clear ice and snow. The department tests 1,200 machines and oversees 17,174 miles of roads. Last winter it spread 80,000 tons of chemicals and 1.6 million tons of cinders and built 75,000 feet of snow fencing.
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Columbus
Star Highway
Ohio
Samuel O. Linzell
Linzell
wineCaushey
Ie ‘Eessor
Demand Repeal of Royal Marriage Act to Let Margaret Marry
Princess Margaret battles the 1772 Royal Marriage Act to marry Group Captain Peter Townsend. The article traces the act to George III and George II, notes opposition by Burke and Fox, and cites calls from The Manchester Guardian for repeal. It portrays public pressure for royal freedom and mentions the Privy Council and Parliament as gatekeepers.
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Margaret
Peter Townsend
George III
George II
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George ‘II
Privy Council
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Capt
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Hatfields
Mary Coke
George V
Henry VII
Burke and Fox
Horace Walpole
The
Manchester Guardian
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