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Word: moone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Loginov, a member of the Presidium of the Committee of Youth Organizations, told newsmen assembled in the Quincy Junior Common Room. Loginov managed to insert some not-too-subtle propaganda in his introductory remarks: "I was very happy to hear my country had photographed the other side of the moon," he told the 20 reporters and students at the conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soviet Visitors Tour University, Discuss Further Exchange Plans | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

Donald H. Menzel, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, yesterday flatly contradicted the theory that the back side of the moon is smoother than the front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Disputes Theory Of Soviet Astronomers | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

...different theory is attributed to a prominent Soviet scientist, who feels that "the unseen side of the moon is considerably more monotonous than the side turned towards the earth." Several American astronomers share this opinion, which stems from a speculation that the earth's gravitational pull has distorted the near side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Disputes Theory Of Soviet Astronomers | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

...spite of the surface controversy, he complimented the photograph as "remarkably good." Students in Menzel's freshman seminar have verified the photograph's authenticity by examining its edges for known landmarks made visible by slight aberrations in the moon's orbit. He obtained the picture from the Associated Press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Disputes Theory Of Soviet Astronomers | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

Menzel stressed the need for more research money if the United States is to duplicate the Soviet feat. He did not care to predict the date of a successful American moon circuit, adding, "I only wish I knew." Lunik is now in orbit around the earth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Disputes Theory Of Soviet Astronomers | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

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