KU Professors Highlight Light Aircraft Innovations
Kansas University aeronautical engineers David Kohlman and Jan Roskam discuss a research project adapting advanced wing tech to light aircraft. The effort, funded by NASA, involves the Redhawk Cessna Cardinal and Piper Seneca upgrades, testing at Langley with NASA support and student contributors.
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Air Progress
Kansas University Aeronautical Engineering
David Kohlman
Jan Roskam
Detroit
NASA
Kohlman
Langley
Lawrence
Dixie Storm Leaves Dead Across the Deep South
A Christmas storm dumped heavy rain across Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana causing floods and evacuations. Five people died in Birmingham Alabama and 30 to 40 residents were moved from Laurel and Hattiesburg Mississippi. Red Cross shelters opened in Meridian and Laurel as rainfall totals reached up to 10 inches in areas.
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South
Mississippi
Laurel-Hattiesburg
Red Cross
Alabama
Louisiana
Meridian
Miss
Laurel
Birmingham
Ala
Burglary Reported At Dwight Hilpman Home
Lawrence police reported a Friday burglary at the Dwight Hilpman residence 334 Lo cust with losses valued at 809 dollars. A stereo set 50 albums clothing a clock and other items were taken. Earlier on December 12 Hilpman was held hostage as four men ransacked the home for over 500 dollars in goods. K and M Decorating Center owner Arthur W Keefer reported a burglary since Saturday with losses estimated at 604.50 dollars including three electric calculators and 269.14 dollars in cash and checks.
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Dwight Hilpman
Lawrence
Hilpman
Arthur W. Keefer
K & M Decorating Center Inc
Centennial
Energy Crisis Boosts Some Sectors and Tips for Trolley Square Pub
The energy crisis reshapes demand as gas station attendants earn more tips and gifts while prices for fuel and wood rise. In coal regions miners are in demand and offshore leases raise billions. Daylight Saving Time and later pub hours appeal to Salt Lake City drinkers, with Trolley Square Pub planning extended hours.
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Salt Lake City
Alex Parley
American Automobile Association
Connecticut
Milford
Ind
Grady Hill
San Angelo
Tex
Dallas
Pennsylvania
James Durkin Jr
Louisiana
Federal
Rhode Island
Scott Hale
Trolley Square
State Wheat Acreage Up 11 Percent Above 1973
Kansas farmers planted 11 percent more wheat in 1974 than 1973, totaling 12 million acres in fall 1973 versus 10.8 million in fall 1972. Regions show gains from 2 to 24 percent, with Southeast Kansas up 24 percent. Cold, stormy weather limited growth while livestock care rose. stands were generally good but wind erosion risk exists without ground cover.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Service
Northwest
North-central
Northeast
East-central
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Bart Dale
Sandi Dale
Journal-World
KU Press
By Linda Schild
J-W
Ivy Tower
Robertson Aircraft Corp
Renton, Wash
Wichita
Langley Research Center
Dixie
THE
Associated Press
West Bend Vapor All
Malott
Massachusetts
Burbank
Calif
John Dryden
Energy Crisis
Central
West-central
T.V
Woodcreek
Michigan
Equal Housing Opportunity
Sat
St. Mary's
Fieldcrest
Center City
Overland Park
Mission
Leawood Olathe
Ottawa
Anchor Savings Association
State Avenue
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Kansas City
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