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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1955

Page

3

Flood Control Work Is Promised on 3 Rivers

In Kansas City Missouri a flood control pledge outlined by the Missouri Arkansas Flood Control Association says plans will continue across the Missouri Kansas and Arkansas rivers. W G Calvert of Lexington Missouri was reelected president at the 4th annual meeting with officers William M Huston Emmett E Wilson and Mayr ZR Hook also reelected.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Arkansas W. G. Calvert Lexington William M. Huston Marshall Emmett E. Wilson Independence Kas Mayr ZR Hook

Morning Fire Destroys Plymouth Congregational Parish House

Early morning flames gutted the south wing of Plymouth Congregational Church parish house on Vermont Street. Firefighters from Lawrence battled a kitchen-origin blaze, water and smoke damaged the main sanctuary, with a second floor collapse creating a gaping hole. The scene shows 25 firemen at work as crews prevented further spread.

Lawrence Plymouth Congregational Church Journal-World Plymouth Vermont Street Annon Hye Rich Clarkson

Singapore Port Blocks Freighter Carrying Arms

The British crown colony government raised a new obstacle in the path of the mystery freighter Katerina. Officials say the ship, a Greek-owned vessel of 11,618 tons under Panamanian flag, carries arms from Communist Bulgaria to Haiphong, North Viet Nam. The port will refuse to fuel the vessel.

Singapore Katerina Commu Nist Bulgaria Haiphong North Viet Nam Fom Red China U. S. State Department

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