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[i]Barbree did his first live report for NBC News on July 21, 1958. "In 1958, after serving in the Air Force, a young man caught the space bug and moved from his native Georgia to Cocoa Beach, Florida just outside Cape Canaveral," writes NBC evp David Verdi in a note to staff, announcing Barbree's retirement. "The Russians had just launched Sputnik, the space race was on, and Jay joined NBC News to begin reporting on space travel and the lives of astronauts, a new breed of American heroes."[/i]
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