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...installment of details and the first photo of "Venusnik.'' Biggest news: the satellite will probe deeply into the gravitational field of Venus-will pass within 62,000 miles of the cloud-shrouded planet on May 19 or May 20-then flash back data to earth and continue onward in an elliptical orbit around...
Heller sounds so cheerful at times that he gets accused of being overly optimistic. In a TV interview a couple of weeks ago, a questioner charged him with being an "onward and upward predictor," contradicting the "gloomy view" that Kennedy took during the campaign. Was he really so confident that the Administration's antirecession measures would work? Replied Heller: "Yes." That confident yes is characteristic of Heller, and of the new pragmatic economics...
...poverty-stricken, landlocked Mali (pop. 4,500,000), he proudly announced the formation of another union. Hence forth, he said, the Ghana and Mali parliaments would meet jointly, to promote the growing unity movement in Africa-though the two countries have no common border or language. It was onward and upward for Osagyefo...
Another tuition increase, another need for scholarship aid; the fortunate seniors should give generously in the name of all those who remain behind. . . Onward and upward: both tuition and charity...
...Onward. Characteristically, Nikita Khrushchev seemed innocently oblivious to the negative response to his long tirade. A patient man in high-stakes game of international Monopoly, he knew as well as anyone else that he had not lost the cold war but just a battle. But it was a decisive battle. Had he come so far, with so much panoply, with so little to offer? There would be new ploys, new attacks as his satellite echoes got into the act. But he was off to a most unimpressive start...