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Atomic batteries to power radio transmitters have already been used in U.S. space satellites, and an AEC project is developing a special reactor for use inside space vehicles (see SCIENCE). Before many years, AEC predicts, nuclear engines will be propelling vehicles through space, as they already propel submarines, surface warships, and the nuclear merchant ship Savannah. AEC's Project Rover is actively working toward that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: After 20 Years: More Hopes Than Fears | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...undergoing a frustrating morning until Ohiri headed the hall into the goal after four minutes of the third period. The Crimson had kept the ball in Bruin territory for most of the first half, but had displayed the weakness that has held them back all season, an inability to propel the ball past the goalie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ohiri Goal Edges Bruins 1-0; Booters Stay in Race for Title | 11/18/1962 | See Source »

...Everyman's face white with flour. Dab on a maraschino-cherry nose. House him in a circus tent, and dress him in clown pants baggy enough to hold a pair of baby kangaroos. Name him "He" or "The Man." Make him walk like a mechanical doll, and then propel this symbolic cipher through a life cycle from the cradle to the grave that seems to take almost as long to stage as it would to live through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Little Chaps' Littlechap | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

...great advantage of LOR comes from weight-and fuel-saving at the moon end of the trip. A three-man spaceship capable of landing on the moon with enough fuel left to take off again and propel itself back to the earth, will have to weigh somewhere in the vicinity of 100,000 Ibs. The landing bug will be much smaller, probably weighing only 25,000 Ibs.. because it will not carry all the fuel, supplies and equipment for the full trip back to earth. Less fuel will be needed to land it on the moon and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Buggy to the Moon | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

Help from Democrats. Rockefeller's own future depends on how well he does in the New York election this fall. A big win would propel him strongly into the running in 1964. So far, New York Democrats seem intent on giving him a helping hand. No Democrat has yet emerged who is any real opposition for Rockefeller, and the Democrats have made news mostly by their scramble to avoid facing him in the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: It's the Right Thing' | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

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