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New and old transportation, 1951

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Red Grandy ©Stars and StripesWest Germany, October, 1951: A farmer with an ox-drawn cart passes a jeep parked in the shade of a tree during Exercise Combine in the Rhine Valley.

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Air Force Reserve officer Bari Wald and her Marine husband keep their lost son's inked footprints in a frame on the fireplace mantel next to an urn wrapped in white containing his ashes. Weighing less than 13 ounces when he was born by induced labor because of severe fetal anomalies, he is never forgotten, Wald said.

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