Word: proceeding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...addition, the Russians appear to have backed out of the race. Khrushchev has plainly stated that although the USSR will continue its moon program, it will proceed in the future at a much more leisurely pace. Recent developments within the Soviet Union such as the poor harvest make it likely that the Russians do indeed want to spend more money on improving their earthly existence and less on a race to escape...
...however, considerably more than he would have received from those still calling for severance of diplomatic relations with all Communist nations and victory in the cold war. If the President's action adumbrates the diplomacy rumored to be in prospect for a second term, accommodation with the Russians will proceed much more smoothly under Kennedy than under some of his potential replacements...
...center of our galaxy at 5,000 megacycles. Operations ended in September, however, because rain water leaked into the equipment at the focus of the giant dish, and caused the receiver to mal-function. Once this equipment is made watertight, work at the station should proceed rapidly. Dr. Maxwells hopes to make extensive studies of individual sources of celestial radiation. With over 100 sources to be examined, the Harvard Radio Astronomy Station will not be idle during the Year of the Quiet...
...earls of Home were imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle for political crimes. Three others were beheaded. One mer ry laird of Home, says the 14th Earl, used to invite his neighbors to dinner and, "having wined them and dined them until they were under the table, would then proceed to acquire their property. Then he would hang them by the neck to a tree outside the bedroom window to remind himself of, as he used to say, 'the danger of overindulgence.' " Home adds: "The English always say that we Scots retarded the advance of civilization. If we had known...
...Private Company." The most dramatic evidence, though, is Gimpex. As a colony, Guiana must have Britain's consent to conduct trade behind the Iron Curtain. But a "private company" can proceed on its own. Hence Gimpex. Organized 21 months ago, Gimpex is run by lagan's own People's Progressive Party and operates as an extension of the government. Last month Gimpex moved into potatoes, onions and garlic with imports from Poland and Czechoslovakia; it is filling lumber orders for East Germany and Russia. To Cuba it ships railroad ties and rice; in return, Castro sends cement...