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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1963

Page

15

Havana Nightlife Changes Under Castro Regime

AP correspondent George Arfeld reports Havana’s nightlife has faded from its former glow with fewer plush bars and spotty air conditioning. Old landmarks like Floridita persist but feature new decor and a mural of Castro. Sloppy Joe’s is quieter and now a workers cafeteria named Restaurant Prague. Prostitution remains amid state efforts to rehabilitate and curb street activity.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba George Arfeld New York Aneros Ernest Hemingway Hemingway Prague Prado Avenue Castro Morgan County Sportsmen's and Conservation Association Flint Club M.C.S.C.A Flint Morgan County General Sportsmens

Scorpions and Skunks Highlight Morgan County Outdoors

Outdoors writer Thomas Z. Atkeson notes Alabama scorpions exist in the state and describe their size and sting effects. He also reports a six inch rain deluge in Hartselle, a massive dead birds count, repurposing of bomb hulls for refuge roads, a local civet cat misnomer, and the aging Flint Club’s troubles with shrinking membership.

Thomas Z. Atkeson Asia Africa South America Alabama Tennessee Gulf Lloyd Hays Hartselle Hilton Hartselle Barclay St

Palmer and Nicklaus to teammate for Canada Cup golf team

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus will represent the United States as teammates in the 11th Canada Cup, October 24-27, at Saint-Nom-la-Breteche, Paris. Palmer leads money lists and Nicklaus earned two majors this season, joining a field of 33 nations in the 72-hole stroke-play event.

Will Grimsley Associated Press NEW York (Ap Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus U.S Paris Sidney L. James International Golf Association Amercan Golf Professional Golfers Association Saint-Nom-la- Breteche Palmer Latrobe Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Dallas America Flory van Donck Belgium Buenos Aires Arce Tony Lema Julius Boros Don Finsterwald

Should We Really Be First On The Moon

Editor's note weighs pros and cons of pursuing a first moon landing against the Russian challenge. Quotes from Kusch Holifield Glenn Kennedy and Faget reflect scientific, political, and budget concerns. Congress ponders cuts as the space program navigates national priorities and exploration goals.

United States Chet Holifield Doalif John H. Glenn Jr U.S Moon Russia Kennedy Congress Manned Spacecraft Center Max Faget Space Agency

Forestry Boy's Camp Opens Today in Alabama

SELMA AL AP More than 9 Alabama boys begin the 14th annual forestry camp at Camp Gristin Ley Creek State Park near Sunday. The three day program features supervised tours and activities led by sponsors including free pulp mills, the Alabama Conservation Department and Vocational Agriculture Service.

Selma Ala Alabama Camp Gristinley Creek Tay Aed Eine Wl Devo Alabama Conservation Department and Vocational Agriculture Service

Man Charged In Fatal Mobile Rooming-House Stabbing

In Mobile a 63 year old man identified as E T Brooks was stabbed to death during a fight in a rooming house. Police arrested 41 year old N G Moss and charged him with murder claiming Moss wrestled the knife from Brooks and delivered the fatal stab.

Mobile (Ap E. T. Brooks Mobile N.G. Moss Moss Brooks

Space program pledge echoes democracy in future ventures

A statement expresses optimism that help lies ahead for space endeavors. It stresses that democracy can compete and accomplish ambitious projects on a grand scale. The tone is forward looking and reaffirming national resolve.

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Yesteryear Wheeler Refuge Lee Johnson 14Th Ave. S.E Decatur Mr. Johnson Redstone Arsenal Tennessee Valley Arnie Jack Melba Ogle Los Angeles Melba John Barbour Washington (Ap Dr. Polykarp Kusch Nobel Washington L. Gordon Cooper Jr Forestry Auto Center Brake Services THY W.T. Grant CO Decatur Shopping Center
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