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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

7

British Flier Bails Out At Five Foot Level

Royal Air Force Flying Officer Sidney Hughes bailed out from a U S Navy jet at about five feet above ground during a test at Patuxent River Md The live low level ejection seat test aimed to prove the device saves pilots in trouble near ground level Hughes became the second person to perform the dangerous feat and described feeling winded after landing and recovering quickly after the tumble

Washington Royal Air Force Sidney Hughes Patuxent River Air Station Navy England Hughes Patuxent Station

New Talks Planned For Kansas City Power Strike

A new round of talks to end the four day strike between Kansas City Power and Light Co and about 2,000 striking employees was to begin today. The chairman of the Missouri labor board announced the schedule and urged both sides to seek a settlement.

Kansas City Kansas City Power and Light Co The Missouri

State Mediation Board Sees Hope for Accord on Wages

Daniel C. Rogers said sessions were constructive and hoped both sides would reach agreement soon. Wages dominate talks with the union seeking 8 percent and the utility offering 5 percent. Generating stations are run by supervisory personnel.

W State Mediation Board Daniel C.rogers

Missouri Pensioner Held For Shooting Teen Ager

SPRINGFIELD Mo A 74 year old pensioner Jesa Anderson a retired mechanic was jailed after shooting 17 year old Jimmie Parham who was among three youths who teased him He was held without bail and to be arraigned today Parham was in critical condition after being shot in the groin and abdomen with a .38 pistol authorities quoted Anderson as saying I took all I was going to take The boy’s kin said Parham pointed his fingers at Anderson and went bang bang before the shooting

Springfield Jesa Anderson Jimmie Parham Anderson Parham

Bundestag Votes to Pay Hitler Debts to Germans and Foreigners

The Bundestag approved paying five billion marks in reparation over 25 years to Germans and foreigners. About 500 million marks or 320 million dollars go to foreigners for loans dating to Kaiser Wilhelm II era before World War I. Ratification by the Bundesrat remains required before it becomes law.

Bon Germany Bundestag Hitler Kaizer Wilhelm II Bundesrat

Fragmented Puzzle Clues From Yesterday’s Page

A scrambled OCR style list presents scattered clues and fragments. It includes mixed terms like Well-bred, Freebooter, Seabirds, and compensation, with incomplete phrases and misaligned numbering, suggesting a damaged puzzle or wordplay column from an old page.

Radio and TV Programs Listing Schedule Slips Through Time

Radio and TV program copy from WDAF, WREN, KMBC, WDAR and more. The schedule for Thursday and Friday, August 29–30 lists news, daytime care shows, variety programs, and classic hour slots across stations, with mentions of NBC, KC, and local hosts and segments. Names include Bob Dove, Preston, June, and many program titles across late 1950s style listings. The fragment shows a dense grid of times, show titles, and network identifiers.

WDAF WDA Morgan Bea Wren KMBC WDAR Lowe Wrenn Vandereoo WDAP WDA Tee Pes Beatty Life & the World fis-Wien KABC Niene Wdaf-Tv Xmbo Kcmo.tv R— Hick Mouse Club Bob Dove Bil Hickock June Villgeant Preston Ranger Bob Frontier Cowtown Rodeo Industries Hollywoodster Men of Annapolis Anapolia

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