Word: cooperating
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...CAPP CLIFFORD P. CASE JR. CHARLES E. CHAMBERLAIN NORMAN CHANDLER CAROL CHANNING COLBY M. CHESTER INA CLAIRE MARK W. CLARK Lucius D. CLAY VAN CLIBURN CLARK CLIFFORD BENJAMIN V. COHEN LESTER LUM COLBERT ANITA COLBY EDWARD N. COLE LEROY COLLINS JAMES BRYANT CONANT FAIRFAX M. CONE JOHN SHERMAN COOPER THOMAS CORCORAN ERRETT L. CORD RALPH J. CORDINER VIRGIL COUCH JOHN COWLES EDITH CUMMINGS JOHN P. CUNNINGHAM ALEXANDER C. CUSHING
...basis now, and with the coming good weather, we hope to add another shift, if we can stretch the days and nights." Two U.S. astronauts were busy with space: Commander Alan Shepard Jr. was readying as back-up man for this week's scheduled flight by Astronaut Gordon Cooper, and Lieut. Colonel John Glenn was taking up a station in the Pacific to help monitor the flight. Jacques Cousteau was working underwater in the Red Sea and felt that he could not surface long enough for a trip to New York...
ABOARD THE U.S.S. KEARSARGE, May 16--Maj. I. Gordon Cooper completed his 22-or bit space mission today, despite an electrical failure in his spaceship Faith 7 during the final orbits. Cooper landed in the Pacific at 6:24 1/2 p.m. (EST), only a minute and a half off schedule. By 7:11 he had stopped aboard the flight deck of this rescue ship-carrier...
...Cooper's journey had begun at 3:04 a.m. Wednesday, halfway around the world at Cape Canaveral, Fla. It ended 34 hours, 20 minutes and 30 seconds later, a 600,000-mile shot that hit almost directly on target--the astronaut came down just short of four miles from the Kearsarge and jokingly apologized for not getting closer. On ship, he was greeted by a red carpet, a band and a roar of cheers from 1,600 sellers...
...19th whirl around the earth Cooper had discovered that he was in trouble. A small green light went on unexpectedly; the light, used in connection with the pull of gravity, is supposed to flash only when the spacecraft is coming back into the earth's atmosphere...