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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1964

Page

5

NASA Ends F-1 Flight Rate Tests Milestone Hit

NASA and Rocketdyne completed the F-1 engine flight rating tests at Edwards California for the Saturn program. The series verified life time capability and safe shutdown under malfunctions with two engines, paving the way for cluster firings and the first Saturn V flight engine arriving at Marshall in March 1965.

Huntsville National Aeronautics and Space Administration Edwards Calif Nasa-Marshall Space Flight Center Free World Rocketdyne North American Aviation, Inc Marshall Center Msfc-Rocketdyne Mee Marshall

Speake FFA Corn Winner Is Announced

Speake FFA member Butch Wiley tops chapter corn contest with 132.26 bushels per acre despite dry weather. He also raised hogs and beef cattle in supervised farming, earning the State Farmers Degree last spring.

Conn Butch Wiley FFA David Hill Butch John Wiley Lawrence County Exchange Chilean Nitrate Educational Bureau Lawrence County Alabama Ffa J. C. Shewbart

Athens Mayor Tinnon loses part of salary after council power change

Athens Mayor Robert Allen Tinnon, named power executive last week, had his salary cut by about 1400 annually. The rebalance follows a council reorganization triggered by census counts and state law, with debate over census validity for government form. Frank Martin, longtime agriculture teacher and farm advocate, died last week on a Lawrence County Danville area farm.

Athens Robert Allen Tinnon Tinnon Atty Richmond Flowers Frank Martin North Alabama Danville Lawrence County Martin

Hazlewood High School graduates set record enrollments at Florence State

This year Hazlewood High School in Town Creek reports a record number of graduates enrolling at Florence State College and compiling an impressive academic record.

Hazlewood High School Town Creek Florence State Liege

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