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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1964

Page

7

Liquid Hydrogen Takes High Ground in Rocket Flight

NASA has completed four flight tests of liquid hydrogen stages in Centaur and Saturn rockets establishing liquid hydrogen as a high energy space fuel. Hydrogen needs cryogenics for storage and cooling enabling ultra-pure fuel production and advancing upper stages for unmanned and future manned lunar missions.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Saturn Centaur Cape Kennedy Fila NASA Bureau of Standards Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division United Aircraft Corp U. S. Air Force P&w Florida Research and Development Center West Palm Beach

Bookmobile Schedule For Priceville And Surrounding Areas

The schedule lists bookmobile stops at Priceville Trotman’s Store Shoal Creek Baptist Church Plainview Sullivan’s Plainview Wigginton’s Somerville Old School Brooksville Blankenship’s with time slots from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Also notes population shifts with white population up 4.8 percent to 166 million and nonwhite up 7.7 percent to 22 million from April 1950 to July 1963.

Priceville Trotman’s Shoal Creek Baptist Church Plainview Sullivan’s Wigginton Somerville Old School Brooksville Blankenship

Is The Presidency Worth It Thematic Review

A San Francisco gathering of Republican hopefuls frames the presidency’s allure and its burdens. Quotes from Adams Lincoln Wilson Roosevelt and others reflect on power, duty, and the toll of office. Historians note recurring themes: battles with Congress and leadership vs. governance.

San Francisco John Quincy Adams Woodrow Wilson Abraham Lincoln Ward Lamon Lincoln Martin van Buren Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft

Beaver is largest rodent after capybara in world

The beaver stands as the world s largest rodent, surpassed only by the South American capybara in size. The species is noted for its engineering and ecological impact across its habitats.

Fish Weather Vane Story Tied to History of Russellville

In Russellville Kentucky a copper fish weather vane atop the courthouse is linked to a legend that Jesse James shot it in 1868 after a bank robbery. The tale persists alongside the fact a Union soldier fired the vane but the 1904 courthouse preserved the landmark.

Russellville Jesse James

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