Word: pioneers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hollywood the U.S.'s No. 1 rocketeer, German-born Wernher von Braun, cast a scientific eye on Cinemactor Curt Jurgens, showed German-born JÜrgens a replica of the nose cone of the Army's Pioneer III lunar probe, which soared more than a third of the way to the moon last December. Then the pair chatted amiably about JÜrgens' role as Von Braun in a film biography to be titled / Aim at the Stars...
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Almost a third of the University's Experimenters will go to the Experiment's "pioneer" countries. Four students will be in the Yugoslavian group, led by a Harvard-Radcliffe couple, Stephen Anderson 3G and Margaret Bennet Anderson '59. Four others will travel to Japan...
Among other Experimenters to "pioneer" countries, Michael A. Curran '60 will be a member of the Experiment's first group to Cracow, Poland, and Thankful D. Bailey '61 will be the first Radcliffe Experimenter to travel to Nigeria. The Experiment awarded a Stettenheim scholarship to John Cherubini '60 for his trip to Italy...
...wellspring of any architectural masterpiece lies in its design; blueprints and bricks come later. Even such a titan as the late Frank Lloyd Wright had to wait years to see his "impossible" ideas bear fruit. And the more adventurous the pioneer, the longer the wait. One of the most adventurous of all is Manhattan's Frederick Kiesler, who at 62 has originated more ideas and seen fewer of them built than almost any other architect of his time...