Radio Hams Compete in Field Day Event Near Decatur
About 20 Decatur hams join 13 000 others across the U S and Canada for Field Day sponsored by the American Radio Relay League. Four amateur stations operate on J D Woodall farm Danville Road as the contest runs from 3 p m Saturday to 3 p m today. Club groups manning the stations include the Decatur club led by president J L Abernathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Radio Relay League
J. D. Woodall
Danville Rd
Jim Fouts
Decatur
J. L. Abernathy
New Landing Method Uses Gas Balloon
A gas balloon deceleration concept for lunar landings could cushion instruments on impact. The bag absorbs energy with gas compression and splits after landing to reveal scientific gear studying magnetic fields radiations and micrometeors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NASA
Aeronutronics
Ford Company
Lunar
Moon
General Features Corp
Three Measures Hold Congress
congressional action centers on three disputed bills medical care for the aged education aid and a higher minimum wage with adjournment deadlines tight as party goals loom. House and Senate struggle through committees and floor debates as July deadlines approach and August adjournment looms.
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Washington
Congress
Los Angeles
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Finance Committee
Senate Labor Committee
House Committee
Rules Committee
House Rules Committee
House Banking Committee
Johnson
Democratic Senate Policy Committee
Special contest rules grant credit for equipment use noted
The rules specify that credit is awarded for the use of equipment mentioned in the entry. The text also references a poem about swans and a thorn motif as part of the contest’s thematic elements.
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Tal Thorn Aed
Sivley Family Reunion at Woodall's Picnic Grounds
The Sivley family reunion begins at 1 p.m. today at Woodall's picnic grounds. Walter Sivley serves as president and invites all Sivleys to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Sivley
Woodall
Walter Sivley
County Court Docket Sees Twenty Cases Friday
Twenty cases appeared on the county court docket on Friday. Charges included passing in a no passing zone, driving without a license, second degree burglary, and malicious injury.
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Athens
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U.S
Canada
J. M. Levitt
Fels Planetarium
The
Franklin Institute
Thor
By Joe Hall
Oldsmobile
Lucille
Olds
Milton Peek
Peek
Oldsmobile Cadillac
Lee St. NE
Lee St
Cooka
Blackwell
Country Club Area
Country Club Road
Gateway Real Estate and Insurance Agency
6Th Ave
E. Moulton
E. E. Graves
Guy Jones
Guy Walker
Bessie Daniels
Earl Ray
Tommy Vernon
Fairfield Church
of Christ
Moulton Road
General Electric
Westinghouse
Kredit
I. E. Cooper
Mgr
Dial
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