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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1957
Page
9
Reports credit an engineer with actions that could save lives ahead of a major storm. The article notes federal aid for school construction and an immigration refugee review, with lawmakers pressing for rapid measures amid ongoing Capitol discussions.
A chaotic report discusses Egypt tolls for ships and Nassers stance on Suez Canal control. It notes threats to operate internationally if tolls or canal authority shifts occur, with mentions of Aqaba and Shum Peninsula as strategic points.
Nearly 400 pupils evacuated safely from Bellefield Girls Vocational High School as a fast spreading blaze damaged the three story building. Fire chief blamed defective wiring and mayor praised staff for averting disaster. Loss estimated at 125000 dollars.
A partial and garbled OCR passage references locations and names but lacks clear events. It mentions Poway and Poseve with scattered terms likely about a local or regional matter. No coherent incident or outcome is discernible from the readable fragments.
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