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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1966

Page

17

Lunar communications network eyed for Moon base setup

Dr I M Levitt warns a reliable lunar Earth-Moon comms system could be ready in the 1970s at about 300 million dollars. Options include 50 satellites at 5000 nautical miles or 12 satellites in two phased planes at 5000 miles, with both delivering full coverage and minimal station-keeping.

Moon Earth Lunar George E. Neuner TRW Systems California Comsat Mr. Neuner

News Of Area Men In Service

PANAMA CITY Fla S Sgt Oliver H Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Clifford E Morgan of Decatur has been awarded the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Tyndall AFB Fla for meritorious service as an air policeman at a forward combat base in Southeast Asia He is now at Tyndall as a member of the Air Defense Command He is a Korean War veteran His wife Lether is the daughter of Mrs William B Massey of Somerville Fort Dix N J Army Pvt Freddie D Lawrence son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lawrence Hartselle has completed a vehicle mechanic course under the Reserve Enlistment Program here Amarillo Texas A3C Jerry G George son of Mr and Mrs Arthur E George of Athens has graduated at Amarillo AFB from the training course for US Air Force supply inventory specialists He is being reassigned to Otis AFB Mass for duty with the Air Defense Command In 1806 Francis the First the last Holy Roman emperor abdicated.

Panama City Fla Oliver H. Morgan Clifford E. Morgan Decature Tyndall Afb Morgan Southeast Asia Tyndall Air Defense Command Lether William B. Massey Somerville 1 Fort DIX N. J Freddie D. Lawrence Fred Lawrence Hartselle 3 Lawrence Army National Guard Amarillo Texas A.3 Jerry G. George Arthur E. George Athens 5 Amarillo Afb U.S. Air Force Airman George Clements High School Otis Afb Mass

Airman Loyd L. McDonald completes training at Amarillo AFB

Loyd L. McDonald, son of residents of 117 Betty St. S., Decatur, has graduated from the training course for U S Air Force supply inventory specialists at Amarillo AFB. He is a Decatur High School graduate who attended Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, and John C. Calhoun Junior College in Decatur.

Amarillo Texas A. 3.C

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