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	Kweilin Destruction
		The 14 Air Force was pulling away from Kweilin which was waiting, stripped and unpeopled, for the will of the enemy.
		The warning net was gone and Kweilin Air Base was defenseless against marauding columns of Japanese cavalry, known to be approaching within less than 40 miles, with some rumors locating them only 10 miles away.
		Kweilin itself is a dead city, dead as only a teeming Chinese city suddenly emptied can seem dead.
	cbipage.tripod.com /kwlndest.html (1010 words)

	K W E I L I N 0 1 3 1 5 5 7 1 8 7 5
		Kweilin pride themselves on cooking with fresh daily produce from the local area.
		Not only well renowned for their menu, Kweilin have a fantastic selection of wines to compliment all tastes.
		Kweilin Restaurant serves quality Cantonese cuisine which is a pleasure to be savoured.
	www.kweilin.co.uk (174 words)

	Council District 6 Staff
		Kweilin is a native of Pittsburgh, PA and was previously employed with the City of Tempe Transit Division.
		As the research analyst for District 6 she is responsible for handling constituent inquires, conducting research on neighborhood issues, and representing the office at neighborhood and community events.
		Kweilin graduated from Hampton University in Hampton, VA with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and also holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Arizona State University.
	www.ci.phoenix.az.us /district6/d6staff.html (423 words)

	Pictures of Guilin Kweilin, China
		The embankments of the Li River in Kweilin.
		Cormorants are used for fishing on the Li River, Kweilin.
		Cormorants belonging to a fisherman rafting on the Li River, Kweilin.
	www.planetware.com /pictures/china/guangxi/guilin-kweilin-chn-gx-g.htm?pg=2 (136 words)

	SparkNotes: The Joy Luck Club: Feathers from a Thousand Li Away: Introduction & “The Joy Luck Club”
		Kweilin was full of refugees at the time, and cultural, ethnic, and class tensions added to the hardships resulting from lack of food and money.
		During her stay in Kweilin, Suyuan created the Joy Luck Club with three other women in order to escape the fear and uncertainty of the war.
		Suyuan knew the officer’s message meant that the Japanese would soon arrive in Kweilin, and she knew that the families of officers would be the first to die.
	www.sparknotes.com /lit/joyluck/section1.html (1900 words)

	AUGUST 1942 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		B-25's from Kweilin and Hengyang staged through Nanning to bomb Haipong in French Indochina (Vietnam) for the first time on the 9th.
		Airfields at Yoyang and Nanching, from which the enemy was attacking Hengyang, were bombed on the 11th; rail and road junctions in Lashio, Burma were hit on the 26th and 29th: Hoang Su Phi and Phu Lo in French Indochina on the 28th; and supply dumps and airfields at Myitkyina on the 30th and 31st.
		Japanese aircraft attempted raids against the US airfield at Kweilin on the 5th, but were met over the target area by P-40's, losing 5 aircraft.
	www.geocities.com /10thairforce/aug42.html (229 words)

	Identity of pilot shot down in WWII still a mystery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Daylight was fading when Staff Sgt. James L. Shannon saw the glowing exhausts of two Army Air Force fighters thundering into the air from their base at Kweilin, China.
		Shannon, now a retired Delta Airways captain living in Hunters Creek Village in Houston's suburbs, would discover their mission had resulted in the tragic death of a valiant but unidentified American pilot found in the downed plane's wreckage.
		It became clear this pilot was trying to fly a patched-up fighter from the Japanese-held Philippines to refuge in Kweilin and had gone down just 20 minutes short of his goal.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/aol-metropolitan/97/12/01/phantom-pilot.3-0.html (1385 words)

	June '42
		The departure was delayed until tomorrow however because the Japs have been bombing the field there three times a day for the last two days and its present condition is not so good.
		The Kweilin populace is really a hog about the 1st Squadron.
		We would all like to go back to Kweilin but have to wait for word from the General who went back to Chungking.
	members.tripod.com /Flying-tiger-ace/id48.htm (3848 words)

	General Arms' Photograph Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Brigadier General Thomas S. Arms, Chief Instructor of the Infantry Training Center, was photographed on June 16, 1944 at the headquarters building Kweilin, China.
		The United States established a training complex, which was devoted to creating a modern army for China and expelling the Japanese from the country.
		The Japanese would later overrun Kweilin and the center was moved to Kunming.
	www.angelfire.com /md2/patches/arms.html (195 words)

	HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Peasant woman with cows in thefields with the famous Kweilin limestone hills in background.
		Peasant woman with cows in thefields with the famous Kweilin limestone hills in background.Keywords...
		continent continent chinese geographical kweilin kuei lin asia geographical asia geographical...
	www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?FN=SS&search_images=on&search_maps=on&q=Kweilin&refid=ency_botpm (347 words)

	Bronze Star Medal
		APO 430 c/o Postmaster, New York, N.Y. It is recommended that 1st Lt. CHARLES E. HACKING, be awarded the Bronze Star Medal for outstanding achievement in support of combat operations during the period 1 May 1944 to 1 May 1945.
		During the evacuation phase of HENGYANG and LINGLING, Lt. Hacking was sent from KWEILIN to recon escape route via KUKONG to LIUCHOW by road.
		Also at KWEILIN, Lt. Hacking, as Air Rescue Officer went within a few miles of Jap lines two (2) days before evacuation and brought out a crashed pilot.
	cbipage.tripod.com /b-star.html (503 words)

	341st Bm Grp, Sep - Dec 42 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Immediately after landing at Kweilin, each of the eleven returning bombers taxied up to a pile of bombs and the crew went to work loading up the bomb bay.
		And, the compliment was filled out by a shipload of personnel arriving from the 'States', a few of which were assgigned to the 11th and 22nd to bring all squadrons to strength.
		Soon after their arrival 11th Squadron personnel were transported directly from New Malir to Kweilin, China, to join the remainder of the Squadron which had been operating with the China Air Task Force under command of Gen. Claire Chennault.
	www.341stbombgroup.org /history/341_42sep-dec.htm (3440 words)

	Larry Greenfield Calamity at Kweilin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Our final mission to Kweilin was for the purpose of evacuating high-ranking brass and any war correspondents who had remained behind to cover the deliberate destruction of the base before the enemy could get to it.
		This day was to be the last day for the 14th Air Force to utilize Kweilin as a B-29 base, from which air strikes had been launched against the Japanese.
		We had been told that this was going to be a "scorched earth" evacuation--leaving nothing or very little behind for the enemy to use against us.
	www.comcar.org /1st_comcar/4th_Crew_Stories/l_greenfield_calamity_at_kweilin.htm (1231 words)

	Flower Bridge, Kweilin by Patrick Procktor RA Aquatint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Leaving England in February 1980 he spent a month in Hong Kong, and then went on to mainland China for 8 weeks.
		His search for the picturesque landscape took him to Guangzhou (formerly Canton), Guilin (formerly Kweilin), notably for its dramatic backcloth of conical limestone mountains), Hangchow, Scoochow (best remaining Chinese gardens), Wushi, Nanking and Beijing.
		This high perspective view of the covered Flower Bridge in Kweilin was drawn in pale washes of blue and pink.
	www.redfern-gallery.com /pages/single/6800.html (197 words)

	Combat Bulletin Number 4 (The fight for Bloody Gulch)
		Chinese civilians are evacuated from Kweilin Liuchow by rail and sampan.
		Chinese coolies aid in the demolition of the Kweilin airstrip by planting thousand-pound bombs along its runways.
		Supplies for the American 1st Army are unloaded from rail cars by civilian workers near Liege, Belgium.
	www.ihffilm.com /87.html (303 words)

	TIME Magazine Archive Article -- Last Gap -- Oct. 23, 1944
		Only the 60-mile gap around Kweilin stood between the Japs and their immediate strategic objectives in China—a continuous 2,000-mile front and communications system from Siberia to the South China Sea.
		Chungking, desperately hoping to make Kweilin the Stalingrad of Free China, worked mightily to stave off disaster.
		Kweilin and its strange hills, like inverted ice cream cones, began to bristle with improvised defenses: coolies dug broad trenches in the city's streets and vacant lots.
	www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,932467,00.html (314 words)

	Newsmaker: Kweilin Nassar / Newest member of state commission on discrimination proud of her roots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Newsmaker: Kweilin Nassar / Newest member of state commission on discrimination proud of her roots
		It's the subtle hint of discrimination, not blatant racism, that disturbs Kweilin Nassar.
		Working a multitude of roles at both stations, it was campaigns to help poverty-stricken communities and shows about religion and ethnicity that best defined Nassar's commitment to equality.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05248/565826.stm (633 words)

	Chinese Numismatics in Research µØ®L¬u³f·J¦Ò - ±dº³³qÄ_
		This coin was cast by the Kweilin mint of Kwangsi province with the "Kwei" mint marks written in both Manchu and Han script
		In 1668, Kweilin mint was first cast copper cash of 1.4 mace in weight and later reduced to 1 mace in 1683.
		But, Kweilin mint cast cash of 1.4 mace again in 1702.
	ykleungt.tripod.com /kanghsid.htm (770 words)

	Pai Hsien-Yung, "Glory's by Blossom Bridge, "Seminar on The Purloined Letter"
		I tell you, there was nobody in all of Kweilin City who didn't know Grandpa Huang T'ien-jung [the given name means 'Heaven's Glory'] and his noodles.
		His face was so chalky white he must have had cold cream on; his eyes were sunken, the sockets so dark his face was nothing but two fl caves in a spooky ground of white.
		Her whole body had the grace of the flowing waters of the river, and her eyes, bright and innocent, had the classic upward tilt.
	social.chass.ncsu.edu /wyrick/DEBCLASS/pai.htm (6541 words)

	26th Fighter Sqdn History Page 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Flight at Liangshan moved to Kweilin before the end of the month.
		The runway was unfit for use, being very soft in spots and settled.
		On the 28th, 12-P51s on an escort mission to Sanshui encountered enemy aircraft and Lts Barr and Pascoli claimed one fighter apiece.
	members.aol.com /houstonqb/26thfightersqdnhistorypage3index.html (1429 words)

	Zeros over China, 1941-1942
		The peninsula was not held by the Japanese in 1940-1941, they occupied it during the Ichi-Go operation to drive out the bombers at Kweilin.
		The folding wing tips are seen in the Kweilin picture and others.
		The photo in Mikesh of the Zero at Kweilin shows an undamaged drop tank attached to the rack so I doubt the plane landed wheels up.
	www.warbirdforum.com /neumann.htm (1411 words)

	Joy Luck Club Summary
		Suyuan revived the Joy Luck Club, a weekly mahjong party she began in Kweilin, China.
		Her first husband, Wang Fuchi, was an officer in the Kuomintang and had left Suyuan and their twin daughters, Chwun Yu and Chwun Hwa in Kweilin while he traveled to Chungking.
		Kweilin was packed with refugees and cultural, ethnic, and class tensions were rampant.
	www.radessays.com /viewpaper.php?nats=MTAxMzoyOjE&request=55475 (145 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Kweilin Pipkin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Photo of District 6 staff, (l to r) Marc Thornton, Melody Simmons, Councilman Greg Stanton, Danielle Leoni and Kweilin Pipkin.
		Kweilin Pipkin, research analyst Kweilin is a native of Pittsburgh, PA and was previously employed with the City of Tempe Transit Division.
		As a council aide for District 6 she is responsible for handling constituent complaints and inquires, conducting research on neighborhood issues, and representing the office at neighborhood and community events.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Pipkin_Kweilin_827191590.htm (422 words)

	The Tiger-Lair.org - World Wide Tigers - United States of Amerika - 76th Space Operation Squadron 'Tigers' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Moving to Kweilin, China, on July 25, 1942, the squadron returned to Kunming on August 18th.
		In May 1943, the squadron moved to Hengyang, China, conducting operations from there until August, before returning to Kweilin.
		In October the 76th sent a detachment to Suichwan, China, with the rest of the squadron following in December 1943.
	www.tiger-lair.org /The.Lair/WW.Tigers/wwt.n-america/USAF_076SOPS (559 words)

	Kweilin - New Town - Oriental - Citikey Edinburgh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kweilin - New Town - Oriental - Citikey Edinburgh
		Kweilin serve a variety of traditional Cantonese, seafood and duck meals as well as an assortment of vegetarian dishes.
		Catering for private parties of up to 20 guests is available upon request.
	www.citikey.com /business/10074749/category/30306/city/Edinburgh/current/1/total/6 (87 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Kweilin Nassar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kweilin Nassar Vice President : Director, Community Relations WQED Pittsburgh
		Click to find more people named Kweilin Nassar...
		The Zoom List: information about companies, products and services.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Nassar_Kweilin_16275026.htm (53 words)

	The Joy Luck Club Study Guide / The Joy Luck Club Summary
		Suyuan had had the idea even longer ago, when she was first married in Kweilin, and always told Jing-mei the story when she was talking about her days in Kweilin, so Jing-mei thinks of the story of Joy Luck as her "Kweilin" story.
		Speaking Chinese, her mother used to tell Jing-mei that she dreamt about Kweilin before she ever went there--everyone in China did, because it was supposed to be so beautiful.
		The Japanese were winning the war, and everyone knew it, though the newspapers pretended it wasn't true.
	www.bookrags.com /notes/jlc/PART2.htm (1086 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Kweilin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Kweilin" at HighBeam.
		Narrative beginnings in Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club: a feminist study (1).(Critical Essay)
		More information is at your fingertips at HighBeam Research:
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-Kweilin.asp (214 words)

	Da Miou Mountains, Kweilin by Patrick Procktor RA Aquatint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Da Miou Mountains, Kweilin by Patrick Procktor RA Aquatint
		Patrick Procktor RA Da Miou Mountains, Kweilin - 1980
		The tiny figure is of a woman who has just missed a boat crossing the river.
	www.redfern-gallery.com /pages/single/6799.html (171 words)

	ASN Aircraft accident description Douglas C-47 71 - Kweilin
		ASN Aircraft accident description Douglas C-47 71 - Kweilin
		Poor weather at Chongqing forced the captain to divert to Kweilin, which also closed.
		After holding there, fuel exhaustion forced the pilots to descend.
	aviation-safety.net /database/record.php?id=19440618-0 (82 words)

	Band ends preview concerts in Homestead - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		The River City Brass Band has ended its stay in Homestead.
		Kweilin Nassar, executive director of the 28-piece ensemble, says the band no longer will be presenting its preview concerts at the Homestead Carnegie Library.
		Offering the concerts as a dress rehearsal of each of the band's seven series of shows ended up creating a $20,000 loss over the season, she says.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/pittsburghtrib/s_204814.html (313 words)

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