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...United States cannot new abandon the European Army plan, however, Friedrich admitted. "A year ago we could have. Now it would appear as a retreat before the Soviets...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Friedrich Criticizes U.S. Emphasis on E.D.C. | 2/24/1954 | See Source »

...years to an Izumo priestess, O-Kuni, who is said to have developed the Kabuki theater from ceremonial shrine dances. At first, most of O-Kuni's female players were young courtesans, and as time went on, their costumes, gyrations and behavior developed an air of such gay abandon that "many people were led astray," say Japanese authorities. In 1629, women were forbidden to take part in the Kabuki theaters, and male actors have played all the female roles ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: JAPANESE IMPORT: THE DANCE-DRAMA | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...Earlier, in a dramatic U.N. Assembly speech Ike offered to: 1. Abandon the veto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: State of the Union | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Impossible to Abandon...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Air Force May Receive Share of Larger Draft | 2/16/1954 | See Source »

...maintain a 3,000 man defense force. Speaking on the "Youth Wants to Know" TV show last month, he stated that "we have, in effect, UMT now." With only 150,000 men coming of age each year fit for military service, Hannah has called it impossible to abandon and draft even for an all-out UMT program, until 1960 at the earliest...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Air Force May Receive Share of Larger Draft | 2/16/1954 | See Source »

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