Southern twister victims scrounge for heirlooms
In Tuscaloosa Alabama Lois Sayer 88 died in the storm as her daughters searched the wrecked five bedroom home for keepsakes. Volunteers cleared debris to recover a World War II uniform and a shell-casing necklace as families across the South sifted ruins for memories amid a death toll over 300.
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CAPE CANAVERAL Fla In early May 1961 NASA launched Alan Shepard into space the first American astronaut in a Mercury capsule atop a Redstone rocket. The mission carried immense risk as G forces loomed and a failure could shake Kennedy Johnson and Congress and jeopardize the moon program.
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