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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1968

Page

6

Apollo 7 mission revival fuels U S space program

NASA engineers recount crash program fixes after the Apollo 1 fire. New heat resistant coatings, redesigned parachutes, weight balancing, and a three stage main chute restore confidence as Apollo 7 prepares to test systems in space and pave the path to a lunar landing.

Ryker Lunar Schirra Eisele Cunningham Manned Spacecraft Center Joseph Kerwin Vance Brand Joe Engle Earth Joe Kerwin Apollo

More aid need Chicago as distressed areas grow

Economically distressed communities rise nationwide while 51 communities were removed from EDA eligibility. Public works grants loans and business loans added 107 new distressed areas. Commerce Clearing House notes about 750 million dollars in loans since 1965 with 905 areas still eligible versus 849 last year.

Chicago United States Economic Development Administration Commerce Clearing House EDA

Brazil Dominates World Coffee Output Amid Global Spring

Brazil remains the top coffee producer with about 40 million bags grown annually at an average of 132.3 pounds per bag. Other producing nations contribute around 77 million bags, highlighting Brazil’s dominant share in global production.

Brazil

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