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...Russians do indeed plan to steal the limelight from Apollo 8, their best opportunity for launching a manned circumlunar shot will occur during a brief period beginning around the first week in December. At that time, a spacecraft could be launched in daylight, streak around the moon, and return for a landing in Russia or the Indian Ocean during daylight hours, when it is easier to locate and reach the downed craft. The mission almost certainly will follow closely the trail of Zond-5 and Zond-6, the first craft to circle the moon and return safely to earth...
Roused and hungry for more goals, the Crimson tallied again less than eight minutes later. Racing through the Redmen defense, outside Ahmed Yehia dribbled down the right sideline and crossed a perfect pass onto the foot of Bogovich at the top of the penalty area. Finding daylight between two defenders, Bogovich kicked a bouncing shot into the nets to the right of Cornell's frozen goalie...
...especially wasn't exciting in the second and fourth quarters when both teams' reserves ran for daylight like kids playing in a mud puddle...
...serve as a foreign policy adviser (see below). Ball's predecessor, Arthur Goldberg, signed on to help direct the Humphrey campaign in New York. Because both men were in varying degrees at odds with Lyndon Johnson over Viet Nam, their support helped put some daylight between Humphrey and the President. More will be needed before the Vice President can establish himself as his own man. But Humphrey is beginning to score some points by promoting himself as a man of peace. At almost every stop, he notes that the American eagle on the presidential seal clutches a large olive...
...moth's spikes, a scant 26 ten-thousandths of an inch long, provide it with an automatic lifesaving device. Without them, says Callahan, the slow and conspicuous insects would probably take wing during daylight. And if they did so, they would make themselves easy prey for birds...