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Titusville (tī`təsvĭl), city (1990 pop. 39,394), seat of Brevard co., E Fla., on Indian River (a lagoon); inc. 1886. It is a growing, regional trade center. The construction in the 1950s of the space center on nearby Cape Canaveral Cape Canaveral (kənăv`ərəl), low, sandy promontory extending E into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island, E Fla. ..... Click the link for more information. brought tourism and commercial enterprises to the "Space Coast," but aerospace no longer thoroughly dominates the economy. The Astronaut Hall of Fame is there. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Born in Titusville, PA, Lowrie first traveled to the Middle East in 1952, while serving in the U. In between, the reader will learn not only about the drilling of the first oil well in Titusville and the strategies of the generals at Gettysburg, but also about how Punxsutawney Phil became a season forecaster, how the Slinky was invented, and how Penn State came to have the Nittany Lion as its mascot. The recruiter in Titusville told him his first choice--weather forecasting--had a nine-month waiting list. |
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