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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1963

Page

7

Chief Bird Man Leads As Wasso Fades In Valley Ceremony

CHAPTER 18 CLIFF ROBERTS accepts the role of Chief Bird Man in a tribe of five, swearing to lead for their good. Wasso, frail and urgent, urges departure as Cliff carries him to safety near the pool while a strange air hangs over Yucaipa.

Cliff Wasso Bird Man

Life in the Canyon of Chinitza Ends Meet

Kit Adams and Cliff surface from a pool near her cave as Chinitza faces Yucaipa. Yucaipa schemes to abduct Chinitza after learning the old man is dead, while Cliff plots a possible rescue. Pending Monday continuation at 11:00 Life 11:30 Frontiers 12:00 Baseball 12:30 Baseball.

Kit Adams Wally Fowler Faith Eameo the Answer Restless Gunn the Professor Theatre of Tomorrow Howard K. Smith News Theatre

Radio Stations Listed For Emergency Broadcasts

Radio stations WMSL Mutual 1400 WHOS AM 800 WHOS FM 102.1 MC HRRT 860 operate from 6 A M to 11 P M Sunrise to Sunset 7 A M to 10 P M WAJF 1490 4 55 A M to Midnight WIJIMW AM 730 Sunrise to Sunset WJOF FM 104 3 MC Sunset to 10 30 P M Tune to 640 or 1240 in case of enemy attack.

WMSL Mutual Wijimw-Am Wjof-Fm

Second Half Spree Sends U S Past France In Victory

In Rio de Janeiro the United States erased a cautious first half to overwhelm France 81 61. The U S trailed by one at 35 36 at intermission, then surged in the second half to pull away for the win after an opening loss to Yugoslavia.

Rio DE Janeiro United States France Yugoslavia U.S

Reds Claim Lost Ship Must Have Hit Rock

Tokyo report says preliminary inquiry by Communist China concludes a Chinese freighter bound for Japan likely hit a rock and sank in the East China Sea on May 1. Crewmen previously alleged torpedoing. official New China News Agency release cites Chinese Ministry of Communications.

Tokyo China Japan East China Sea New China News Agency Ministry of Communications

Cooper's Conference Live on Sunday

Astronaut Gordon Cooper's news conference in Cape Canaveral Sunday will be carried live on television and radio. ABC networks will provide 3 to 4 p.m. EST live coverage. NBC will tape the event and telecast it at 4 p.m. with radio plans unclear. CBS will air live on radio, with television still undecided. Mutual Radio Network will broadcast the conference live.

Gordon Cooper Cape Canaveral American Broadcasting Co National Broadcasting Co Columbia Broadcasting System Mutual Radio Network

Safety Might Limit Orbit

CAPE CANAVERS Fla AP With Gordon Cooper safe and sound speculation focused on another Mercury flight open end safety the prime limit Project Mercury officials recapped the hazardous moments of Coopers 22 orbit flight An hour and 20 minutes before his critical reentry doctors at Cape Canaveral ordered dexedrine to be safe They questioned necessity after his seven hour sleep Cooper had two faulty inverters which would have ended the flight early Kraft said another flight would depend on gains and could be open ended Cooper could have stayed aloft up to six days with more water power and a fresh carbon dioxide filter if no trouble arose But the mission was planned as a fixed duration and a three day flight would require five to six months of spacecraft outfitting

Wasso Bird Man Cliff Yucaipa Kit Chinitza Bee Cape Canavers Fla Gordon Cooper Project Mercury Cooper Cape Canaveral Chris Kraft Kraft

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