Word: probe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Soviet probe ultimately succeeds, it may vastly increase current knowledge of Venus, Lilley commented. If suitable instruments are on board the space station, it may be possible to uncover valuable information about the chances for life on the planet, he said...
...University professor yesterday called for increased emphasis on space research to answer the challenge posed by the Soviet Venus probe...
...purpose of such flights is well known to the Russians. Soviet trawlers carry out the same sort of missions off the coast of the U.S.; Soviet planes constantly probe the DEW line radars that reach from Alaska across Canada. And since the ferrets must come as close as possible to coastal defenses without leaving international airspace, their careful flight plans follow courses as rigid and regular as a railroad route. There was no doubt that the Soviets knew exactly where the Olmstead-McKone RB-47 intended to fly as it circled north. If Soviet radars had not been able...
...protection. Raditzer glories in his whining autobiography-born illegitimate, raised in an orphanage, never knew a decent woman, never had a chance. He ducks his sea duty and Charlie Stark fills in for him. He is loud, cowardly, physically repulsive and yet arrogant. In a sensitive character probe which recalls the sharp male insights of Joseph Conrad, Author Matthiessen shows how disgust and almost unwilling compassion are at war in civilized Charlie Stark and how compassion always wins. Raditzer's only defense against the naked revulsion of his fellows is the claim that Stark is his buddy. And Stark...
...YORK STATE PROBE of Dancer Nick Darvas' bestselling How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market (TIME, Dec. 19) was blocked by court, which ruled investigation by Attorney General Louis J. Lefkowitz was an "unwarranted invasion of the free press...