Word: chris
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flight plan, pumped out new burn times, duration of burn, power of burn, direction of thrust. It was the computer, for example, that noticed the apogee was half a mile low and called for a tiny "tweak" burn at the second perigee. "During the rendezvous," says NASA Flight Director Chris Kraft proudly, "it gave us the right answers at the right time...
...popular tunes, like Fly Me to the Moon, seemed more appropriate for the Apollo program, others for a teen-age hangout. But later in the week, largely at the urging of NASA Secretary Geri Ann Vanderoef, the Kraft Music Hall, as it was called in honor of Flight Director Chris Kraft (TIME cover, Aug. 27), took on an elevated tone with selections from Bach...
Four of the Crimson's top trackmen will not be participating tonight--Chris Pardee, high jump star, Walt Hewlett, a distance runner, Dave Allen, captain of the cross country team, and Tony Lynch, captain of the track team...
Harvard cancelled an 8-5 deficit after four matches as the powerful middle of the Crimson lineup ground out three straight victories. Ed Franquemont downed the Diplomats Steve Sinatra 5 to 1 at 152. Paul Padlak scored an 8-1 decision over Jim Kaufman at 160, and Chris Wickens' two points for riding time enabled him to edge Rich Johnson...
...Chris Pardee got some stiff competition in the high jump from Cadet sophomore Karl Kremser, but pushed over the bar at 6 ft., 7 3-4 in. on his second try to seal the victory. Pardee also took a second in the broad jump, behind Harvey Thomas's winning leap...