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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

10

Nationalist ships shell China coast near Matsu Islands

Nationalist warships shelled the Chinese mainland near the Matsu Islands, firing more than ten shells at Huangchi peninsula two miles north of Muangchi. The navy said all targets were hit and fires started, with the operation led by Captain Liu Peh kai amid tensions over U S China talks.

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Kansas Flier Cited For Setting Helicopter Records

War rant Officer Billy Wester of Edna Kansas was cited by the American Helicopter Society for piloting a helicopter higher and faster than any before. He set altitude 24521 feet on August 26 and speed 156005 mph on October 17 in an experimental Sikorsky XH35. Wester is with the Army 45th Transportation Battalion 506th Company Ft Sill Oklahoma.

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Wichita liquor dealer is put out of business

Topeka report states a Wichita man who ran a retail liquor store for years had his license revoked after marrying a woman previously convicted of drunken driving. Charles Pratt, Kansas liquor control director, said law requires revocation when a spouse is ineligible for a license.

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Violation Could Allow License to Sell Iqwer in Kansas

An unclear report notes a potential violation allowing a license to sell Iqwer in Kansas amid controversy. Details remain fragmentary. Authorities consider licensing implications for the product and local regulatory actions unclear.

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Mishap Injures Farmer Near Overbrook

Clifford Desque operated a posthole auger tractor when his overalls caught in the power takeoff. The reactor mater died, saving Desque from serious injury, but he was pulled around the machine and severely lacerated his skin. He was treated at Overbrook Clinic and later at Topeka hospital.

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Combined Music Groups To Present St John Passion On Campus

The Kansas University symphony orchestra chorus and chorale perform Thach s St John Passion at 3 30 p m Sunday in Hoch Auditorium. Maxton Krehbiel discusses the combined group with aria and narrative soloists from several institutions and cities. The program includes works by Hindemith Handel Banchieri Mozart and Gabrieli with a carillon concert led by Ronald Barnes and a brass ensemble under Leo Toravvk.

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Force inquiry probes B29 crash details near hill

An official inquiry investigates why a B29 bomber crashed into a 600 foot hill during a landing approach guided by Ja-4 under overcast conditions yesterday. Ten crew members were aboard the four engined aircraft, with Dr Herbert Smith serving as director.

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