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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1967

Page

3

Laser guided bombs could change Vietnam air warfare strategy

U S defense researchers study laser guided bombs and missiles to hit targets with beams from above clouds. Tests focus on high altitude B52s and close support missiles guided by aircraft or ground lasers.

DOD Air Force New Scientist Barry Miller United States Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Ae L. Lohr Defense Research and Engineering Department of Defense North Vietnam

Taxi Cab Rates Hiked and Military Laser Guidance Talks

Decatur Transit Co. plans July 1 taxi fare increases citing higher driver costs and wage laws. In remarks by Lohr, the discussion shifts to military laser guidance research, noting a demonstration at Eglin AFB and ongoing work by North American Aviation on laser guided bombs amid other private developments.

Decatur Transit Co Lohr Eglin Air Force Base Florida North American Aviation

Cab meter rate overhaul aims to boost profits and service

Larry Williams, manager of the air division, announces new taxi rates. The first three fourth mile costs .45 and each additional one eighth mile .05, replacing the current 50 cent first mile and .10 per third mile. New hourly rate is 4 dollars. Meters sent to factory for conversion as cab service switches to the new structure.

Larry Williams Air Division Williams Escosi OI

Falls Installation Scheduled Monday

William L. Falls will be installed as commander of the Decatur Post of the American Legion Monday night at installation ceremonies. Falls, who resides on Penyslane, served in the Navy during World War II aboard the U S S Birmingham in the Philippines. He served in the U S Air Force.

William L. Falls Decatur American Legion Falls Pennyslane Navy U.S.S. Birmingham Phil U.S. Air

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