Word: crashingly
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Pending that review, the U.S. does not plan 1) any "dollars-be-damned" crash program in missile development, 2) any change from the present Army, Navy, Air Force development program in favor of a Manhattan Project sort of effort, or 3) any quick decision between the Air Force Thor and the Army Jupiter as the U.S. intermediate-range missile. At first, the McElroy review will aim at unclogging existing bottlenecks; e.g., almost certain to go is the curb on overtime pay at missile centers. At a subsequent Cabinet meeting the decision was made to unloose purse strings on rocket work...
...whether he was concerned that the Russians might win the satellite race, Defense Secretary Wilson snorted: "I wouldn't care if they did." If the Administration had wanted to win the race, it could have speeded up Vanguard's schedule or got the Army going on a crash satellite program utilizing Jupiter (Army missilemen boasted last week that they could get a satellite into an orbit on a month's notice). But the Administration did neither...
Robert L. Mason, Jr. '58 of Kirkland House and Wellesley, died Tuesday at Massachusetts General Hospital. Mason, a scholarship holder, was critically injured in an automobile crash September 17 at Charles Street Circle in the West...
...midst of national plenty, the bums have come to sense new municipal flies in their bleary ointment. The same blissful prosperity has also brought the bright-eyed vision of urban redevelopment experts, the crash of demolition hammers and the thunder of falling brick. In many U.S. cities Skid Row is marked for extinction to make space for shining (and more taxworthy) office buildings or glassy, classy apartment houses. Kansas City's Skid Row has fallen to an expressway. City planners in Denver have their eye on Larimer Street, and Los Angeles is midway in a civic cleanup on most...
...abundance of good teachers was vital to maintaining a high level of American science, Pusey asserted. He denied, however, that American science was "lagging behind" that of Russia. Development of a satellite before the U.S. was ready with one was due to a "crash," high-priority program in Russia, he said...