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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
1
The article describes an electrically powered MOLAB lander with a pressurized cabin, closed circuit TV, and onboard sleeping and work areas. It notes NASA Marshall and MSFC plans for preliminary design, with Bendix and Boeing chosen for contract negotiations.
The Army Air Forces Desert Strike exercise in the Far West cost about 54 million, the costliest postwar war game. About 100000 troops from Army and Air Forces took part across California, Arizona, and Nevada, with 16 000 troops moved to Germany in a prior exercise and 27.9 million spent on commercial transport of forces. The Pentagon cited major aims including armor training freedom and realistic tactical nuclear weapon scenarios.
A 1962 Chevrolet struck a parked 1950 Chevrolet owned by John Hester at 2309 13th St SE and fled. The car was towed to Hicks Chevrolet. City records list numerous charges including drunkenness driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident. A six room frame house at 1316 2nd Ave SW was permitted for $10,000 by Marion E. Sims.
The cross shows human depravity without grace and reveals God's unchanging love. It demonstrates transformation through Christ and guides Christian living. Paul proclaims glory in the cross as salvation's power and the pattern of surrender to God.
Escaped road gang convict Johnny Beecher of Clarke County allegedly abducted 21 year old Mrs Raymond Chise nal near Stevenson. State patrol from Huntsville identifies the suspect and says officers brought in reinforcements from Chattanooga to aid the pursuit.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev began an 18 day tour of Denmark Norway and Sweden to press for a nuclear weapons ban across central Europe and Scandinavia. Accompanied by his wife Nina and Soviet officials he departed Moscow by train and would stop in Copenhagen Tuesday morning. He has warned against NATO’s northern defense ring and urged banning nuclear arms in East and West Germany.
Limestone County sheriff's office spokesman says a youth is believed drowned near French's Mill in eastern county. The victim is not identified. Ey McDonald’s advert appears at end of report.
Federal Judge Clarence W. Allgood said he would hear Wednesday in Tuscaloosa a plea by Negroes seeking an injunction to prevent police from interfering with peaceful demonstrations against segregation. Lt. Gov. James B. Allen predicted the Legislature will refuse to reapportion itself despite the Supreme Court decree. Circuit Judge Reuben Wright postponed indefinitely trials of two Alabama National Guardsmen charged with dynamite charges near the University of Alabama. The Senate kept in the civil rights bill the title barring discrimination in motels hotels restaurants amusement centers and gas stations.
Pennsylvania Governor William W Scranton told Meadville Allegheny College graduates the nation and individuals face a final challenge to principles in today’s world. He outlined civil rights community development and capitalism while noting his delayed arrival due to a mechanical issue before an Iowa trip.
Police announce an active city ordinance prohibits shooting a BB gun within city limits. Chief Pack Self notes potential personal injury and property damage, with parents liable for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Fines range from 1 to 100 dollars as hospitals report eye injuries from BB guns nationwide.
A compact classified notice seeking buyers and sellers of new and used furniture. Includes a contact phone number 353-4403 and a brief company reference Change Furniture Co.
Tuesday is the final day for candidates to file qualifying papers with the city clerk. Incumbent F. S. Hunt and newcomer Bill Dukes have qualified. Joseph Griggs may join, but was not available for comment. Hunt seeks a new term after serving two years as police and fire commissioner.
New York stocks rise with strong motor shares and varied bond movement. Wheat firms in Chicago with general demand. corn weak with liquidation. oats softer. soybeans down. Hogs steady to strong with top price of 17.50, slaughter steers up to 23.50.
The Supreme Court ruled that state legislatures must be apportioned on population, threatening upheaval as many states lack equal-population districts. The decision, read by Chief Justice Earl Warren, aims to ensure equal protection and may shift power toward urban and suburban residents.
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