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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1963

Page

7

Space effort reshapes nation from Texas to Florida

An editors note by Bem Price outlines a sweeping shift driven by space program aims across the Southeast and nation. The U S positions itself to land on the moon and extend human exploration. The project is a $20 to $40 billion effort building a new government financed industry in applied physics chemistry medicine astronomy and electronics.

Texas Florida Bem Price Washington United States George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cape Canaveral Fla Oak Ridge Tennessee Gulf of Mexico

Macon Ordered To Mix School System

A federal judge in Montgomery issued the official desegregation order for Macon County public schools. U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr previously directed the admission of students to integrate the district.

Macon

Space Age Draws Workers Northward Across Southeast

A nation shifting toward manned space flight pushes skilled workers from outside the Southeast to Huntsville, Cape Canaveral, and New Orleans. While housing and infrastructure grow to accommodate new residents, the era brings less racial focus among newcomers, with white and Black workers sharing clerical and professional roles where skills exist.

Huntsville Cape Canaveral Cape South New Orleans Ala Southeast

TV lineup adding reruns and new comedies in fall

NBC shifts Mitch Miller and team to a 10 11 p m slot on Mondays while Imogene Coca returns in a CBS comedy series and Glynis Johns also stars in a CBS comedy. ABC counters with a two hour live Gunsmoke rival hosted by Jerry Lewis. The schedule promises a mix of old favorites and fresh fare requiring a program guide to navigate.

NBC Mitch Miller Gang Imogene Coca CBS Glynis Johns Jerry Lewis ABC

beer production total and share of exports

The article notes four million hectoliters of beer produced last year roughly equal to 105 million gallons, of which about one fourth was exported.

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