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...Goodpaster was the executive officer, deploying the troops of the 23-man bureau. He also played copy editor, assignment maker, staff psychiatrist, and domestic-affairs counselor. When gas masks and helmets were needed for reporters covering the riots following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Goodpaster found them. Or Arctic underwear for reporters on their way to Greenland...
Fired to an altitude of 492 nautical miles, the satellite is expected to operate for a year in a near-polar orbit that runs almost parallel to the earth's axis of rotation. Sweeping down from high above the Arctic Circle to Antarctica, it will then head back north every 103 minutes. This orbit has an important advantage: it will bring the spacecraft back over the same spot on earth every 18 days at almost exactly the same time of day. Thus, ERTS's photographs, each covering a 100-by-100-mile square, will be taken at each...
...Arctic Chamber Orchestra
...Arctic Concerts...
...appreciated hearing the Seattle Symphony [April 24], even if its public utterances were condescending: "Alaskans are the most unsophisticated audiences in the world." I would like to point out that the Arctic Chamber Orchestra was in most of those places in the past two years, playing Bach and Mozart. We have given orchestral concerts in 17 different towns and villages, traveling over 7,000 miles in a DC-3. Other ensembles from the University of Alaska have played in villages the Seattle people never heard of. The Seattle Symphony is welcome back any time, but don't patronize...