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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

Page

19

Letters To Santa From Decatur Children

A collection of Santa requests from Decatur children ages six and seven. Jackie Lee Lamon and Carol Lynn Lamon ask for a bride doll records doll items. Molly Roberts seeks a kitchen set and furniture. Becky Ogles requests a Chatty Catchy doll Barbie billfold and a purse.

Carol Jackie Lee Lamon and Carol Lynn Lamon Tammy Molly Roberts Becky

Measuring Stars With Tools From Telescopes to Radiotelescope

The article explains how astronomers use cameras spectrographs and radiotelescopes to study star spectra temperatures and compositions. It notes blue hot stars up to 50 000 degrees and red cool stars below 3000 degrees while describing how laboratory spectra reveal elemental makeup. It also mentions large sky photographing telescopes and the goal of understanding stars despite vast distances.

Hermes Appointed Head of Pockman Central Purchasing

William L. Hermes was named head of the central purchasing department at Pockman Manufacturing Company by director R. L. Pockman. The Hermes family, including Mr and Mrs Hermes and their two sons, reside at 1404 Ist Street.

Hermes William L. Hermes Pockman Manufacturing Company R. L. Pockman Decatur

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