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...loves me"). After perpetrating such lines as "The chow jumped over the moon" and "How the mighty Laika rose," the Chicago American noted: 'The Russian sputpup isn't the first dog in the sky. That honor belongs to the dog star. But we're getting too Sirius." Even Manhattan's usually long-faced Communist Daily Worker bayed in a headline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dog Story | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...Donchaseeit," another frequent rallying cry, is used to prod laggards. "It's next to O'Ryan," one shouts. "It's at Sirius, the dog," exclaims another...

Author: By Charles I. Kingson, | Title: College Sputnikwatchers Gather In Darkness to Play New Sport | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...post of publicity director went to Henry M. Stevens, Jr. '50, of membership director to James C. Currey, Jr. '52, and of newsletter editor to Sirius Proestopoulos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Church Elected head Of Free Enterprisers | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...also because they represent barbarism and anachronism allen to our civilization. Our object is not to worship the goddess Free Enterprise, but, first to define and then investigate the system, and see how it can be improved for the benefit of all America and of the whole world. Sirius Proestopoulos, '51 Vice-President, Free Enterprise Society

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuffs Cuff | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

...Lockheed, which had been started in 1916 by two barnstorming brothers, Allan and Malcolm Loughead (pronounced Lockheed). Their planes were already famed; Wiley Post had circled the globe in a Vega, Sir Hubert Wilkins flew one over the Arctic Circle to Spitsbergen, the Lindberghs flew a later model, the Sirius, "north to the Orient." But Lockheed's till was empty. In the great pre-depression merger mania, the Loughead brothers sold out to the Detroit Aircraft Corp. Detroit Aircraft soon went broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Salesman at Work | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

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