Apollo Safety Reforms Deluge Congress Report
NASA outlines 100 page safety action plan after Apollo I fire, noting limited adoption of board recommendations. Highlights include a quick opening hatch, fire resistant cabin materials, glass fiber space suit, pad firefighting training, shielding over wiring, and stainless steel oxygen pipes.
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Space Agency
Senate
House Space Committees
Apollo
Virgil I. Grissom
Edward H. White 2d
Air Force
Roger B. Chaf
Goals To Gains Cited By Macrory
Dr. Boyd E. Macrory, a professor at the Air University Maxwell Base, told about 125 Hartselle business leaders the four steps to better living. He urged using imagination to become more affectionate, productive and achieve worthwhile goals.
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Hartselle
Boyd E. Macrory
The
Air University
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Chamber of Commerce
Eyster Sees Active Year For City Chamber
John Eyster newly installed president of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce forecasts a busy year promoting a governmental and medical center recreation industrial growth and a spiritual center. He spoke at the 37th annual dinner noting plans for a new city hall and a courthouse in 1969 and a $4.2 million hospital for the mentally retarded. He cited a $600,000 recreation center with indoor pool and urged support for smaller satellite industries. He praised church activities and listed his background and family.
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Cora Blair
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
John Eyster
Eyster
Decatur
Irvin Commander
Eyster and Eyster
Brumback Legal Bid To Quash Sunday Closing Charges
Morgan County Judge C Bennett McRae will decide Monday whether to quash two charges against grocer H J Brumback for violating Alabama's Sunday blue law. Brumback's lawyers argue the law is unconstitutional after a prior ruling in Madison County. If quashed, the ruling could enable Sunday operations by retailers in the county.
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Morgan County
C. Bennett McRae
H. J
Red) Brumback
Alabama
McRae
Brumback
Miles Powell
Lewis H. West
Giant Foods of America
Judge McRae
Madison County
Brurmback
Quick Okay Is Expected From Senate
President Johnson nominated Clark Clifford a veteran adviser to succeed Robert McNamara as secretary of defense. Clifford 61 has helped build the Defense Department and is expected to win Senate approval. McNamara to become president of the World Bank by March 1. Clifford to earn 35000 dollars yearly.
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Washington
Clark Clifford
Harry S. Truman
Johnson Friday
Defense
Johnson
Clifford
Armed Services
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Congress
Senate
Capitol Hill
McNamara
World Bank
Local Scores Roundup From Various High School Games
Scoring results include Decatur 67 over H’selle 63 with L’side 89, Central 47 over C’land 64, Town Creek 52, Woodville 85 over Speake 78, Tanner 63 over i, Clements 59 over i D’ville 83, W. Morgan 77 over P. Campbell 69, LCHS 54 over Athens 72, P’ville 53, W. L’stone 62 over A’more 46, U. Hill 85 over Fville 78, otece 74 over Eva 72, E’mont 65, L’stone 62 over Trinity 91, Leighton 58.
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Decatur
H’selle
L’side
Central
C‘land
Town Creek
Woodville
Speake
I Tanner
Clements
I D’ville
W. Morgan
P. Campbell
LCHS
Athens
P’ville
W. L’stone
A’more
U. Hill
Fville
Otece
Eva
E’mont
L'stone
Trinity
Leighton
Guaranty Federal Savings Board Names Yates to Seat
Two Named By Association Guaranty Federal Savings and Loan Association of Decatur selected Doyle Yates to its board of directors and named Harold Pilgrim executive vice president at its first annual meeting this week. The Decatur opened in July re elected interim directors and officers for the year. Lloyd Dinsmore chairs the board. Kenneth Shelton is president. Stanley King and Sykes Martin are vice presidents. Ralph Jones treasurer. W E Young secretary. Officers mostly from Decatur with King of Athens and Martin of Courtland. Advisory committee includes Roy Fite Jr Bob Waters of Decatur and Alex Markowitz of Athens. Board to increase to eight. Yates appointed to new position. See TWO On Page 2.
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Guaranty Federal Savings and ‘Loan Association of Decatur
Doyle Yates
Harold] Pilgrim
Decatur
Lloyd Dinsmore
Kenneth Shelton
Stanley King
Sykes Martin
Ralph Jones
W.E. Young
King of
Martin
Courtland
Roy Fite Jr
Bob Waters
Alex Markowitz
Athens
Yates
Seibold Sane Month Before Auburn Girls Murders
Auburn University student Edward Seibold was deemed sane by psychiatrist Dr J T May less than a month before he killed three girls in the Sinclair home. May testified Seibold had an anxiety type neurosis and could have benefited from treatment including tranquilizers. The defense pressed that Seibold’s condition could have worsened toward insanity, though May did not regard it as likely.
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Auburn
J.T. May
Opelika
Seibold
May
Dr. May
Auburn University
Mary Lynn Sinclair
Sinclair
Sarah Elizabeth
Mary Durant
Trinity approves sales tax to fund volunteer fire unit
Trinity Town Council approves a 1 1 per cent city tax and 1 half per cent police jurisdiction tax to finance a volunteer fire department. The tax takes effect February 1, with merchants notified Friday. Mayor Dovell Haley says revenue should total about $6,000 annually. Bids for a new fire truck and other equipment were expected.
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Trinity
Trinity Town Council
Dovell Haley
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New York Times
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Fla
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Ed Bruchac
Macrory
Gayle Gupton
City Chamber
Kiwanis Club
University of the South
University of Alabama Law School
Mary Love
St. John’s Episcopal Church
C. Z. Davis
Chamber
Morgan Coun
Decature Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Belew
Joe McPherson
Denton Cole
Ed Bc
Taps Clifford
LBJ
Defense Chief
By Dave Whittaker
Associated Press
Rex Thomas
Waranteed Frigidaire Service
Robinson Furniture Co
Sovie Yates
Harold Pilgrim
Trinity Fire
Uncki
Ken Reynolds
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