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Whipple, basing his calculations on figures released by Radio Moscow, computed the lowest point in the rocket's orbit as 104 miles. Although this height is some 81 miles lower than the height of Sputnik I's rocket, the apogee--or highest point--of Sputnik II is 1,056 miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whipple Is Calm About Sputnik II | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Whipple, again basing his predictions on announcements from Radio Moscow and from the Associated Press, indicated that the object's orbit might be turned in such a way that it would be visible at twilight this evening. Whipple said that it would be at least a few more days before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whipple Is Calm About Sputnik II | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Nine months ago Algeria's rebels set out to destroy this iron limb of French imperialism. Basing themselves in newly independent Morocco-at some points the Colomb-Béchar line runs within a mile and a half of Moroccan territory -the guerrillas slipped into Algeria by night, laying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH AFRICA: Goats, Gazelles & Guerrillas | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

2) An immigration bill calling for the entry under parole of an estimated 67,000 refugees a year, a change in the quota-basing system to 1950 census figures that will raise quota immigrations from 155,000 to 220,000 a year, and a change in quota procedures that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Messages to Congress | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

The Deacons will not be sure of their starting lineup until the game begins, since their backfield has been weakened by the loss of Fletcher Davis, who was injured in last Thursday's game against Dunster. Kirkland is basing its hopes on its defense, but is afraid that the superior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Football Titles at Stake Today | 11/20/1956 | See Source »

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