Longer This Time Born Republic 10 Years In Making
Charles M. provides a retrospective on postwar Germany tracing the shift from World War I to the Weimar Republic. It notes Allied bombing, the Elbe meeting of armies, and questions how future leaders could exploit German discontent. The piece highlights Friedrich Ebert’s role, Weimar's 1919 assembly, and concerns about a Nazi rise after his 1925 death.
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Weimar
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Airline Safety Record Tops All Time High in 1954
Washington reports the nations airliners posted the best safety record in aviation history for 1954 with only 16 deaths in domestic scheduled flights. Despite this, the first months of 1955 saw 35 fatalities in crashes, prompting calls for continued safety improvements and new tech such as radar ahead-of-position weather alerts and redesigned seats to reduce fatalities.
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Adridl
United Air Lines
Women Marine Officers Apply by June First
In Houston Capt Charles Fimian USMC heads regional officer procurement for Southern Texas and Louisiana, urging young women college students and graduates to apply for training as women Marine officers with a June 1 deadline. Accepted applicants begin at Quantico June 37, with options for undergraduates and graduates.
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Louisiana
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Quantico
Womten College
Fewer Polio Cases in Texas Than 1954 Figures
Austin reports fewer polio cases this year than the same period in 1954. Dr Walter, acting state health commissioner, said the total is below a five year median with five paralytic and seven non paralytic cases last week. One paralytic case occurred in a child vaccinated with free shot vaccine. Health department has postponed vaccinations pending reevaluation of one vaccine lot. An inventory of free vaccine was conducted in cooperation with the U S Public Health Service. figures were not immediately available.
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Health” Department
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United States Public Health Service
Need For Allies Stressed Radford Discounts Weapon Power
Adm. Arthur W. Radford, chair of the Joint Chiefs, warned that U S superiority in weapons does not replace allies. He urged continued foreign military aid, noting the United States alone cannot match Communist bloc manpower at every point and costs would be prohibitive.
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