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...Cotter tallied the first of his two goals at 19:17 after a pass from Jim Dwinell, to send the varsity off with a first period lead of 3 to 1, and the enthusiastic acclaim of the crowd...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Sextet Second in Tourney; Ties St. Lawrence | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

Died. Carle Cotter Conway, 81, dynamic, debonair chairman (1930-50) of Continental Can, who in his long (1912-58) career broadened the use of can containers, steadily increased the number of his plants, boosted sales from $70 million in 1933 to $398 million in 1950, as a liberal-minded businessman headed and whipped into action the nine-man committee appointed to reorganize the Stock Exchange, saw his own recommendations embodied in the Exchange of today; in Lake Placid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 31, 1959 | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...room, Wessels' telephone rang. Neumann went to answer it and surprised the youths, who then seized their loot and rushed past him, into a waiting car. They threw the records from the car window to avoid detection, but were soon picked up by Cambridge Patrolman David F. Cotter for "acting suspiciously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Youths Arrested For Yard Thefts | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

...result of this feathering action will be to push the satellite into an elliptical orbit that grows longer and longer until the earth is so far away that its gravitation is negligible, and the satellite can break loose. Dr. Cotter estimates that a 50-lb. space sailer could escape from the earth in about six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Trade Wind in Space | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

Orbit to Orbit. Once free from the earth, the space sailer would fall into a solar orbit, use sunlight to waft it almost anywhere in the solar system. For such maneuvering it would need a way to change its sail's angle to the sunlight; Dr. Cotter believes that this can be done by gyroscopic devices that act in response to radio signals from the earth. With its sail broadside to the light, it will be pushed farther and farther from the sun in wider and wider orbits. Eventually it will reach the orbits of Mars or the outer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Trade Wind in Space | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

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