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McNamara also argues that the RS-70 would be useless unless equipped with target-spotting radar and target-obliterating nuclear missiles that have not yet been designed-and might never be. The proposed radar would have to scan 100,000 sq. mi. an hour while the plane was traveling at 2,000 m.p.h. at 70,000 ft. To separate two points at that height, McNamara argued, would require a radar screen 15 ft. wide and 15 ft. high. By the late '60s, McNamara feels that the job of reconnaissance could be done by advanced versions of the Samos...
Sullivan apparently has still not abandoned hopes of obtaining the Peabody Sq. section of the Common for his building. When the historic district committee was formed, Mayor Edward A. Crane of Cambridge made Sullivan a member, and in the committee report, Sullivan dissents from the majority opinion and recommends that Peabody Sq. not be included as part of the historic area...
Until recently, sea-oriented old "Gitmo," the besieged 45-sq.-mi. U.S. enclave on the southeast coast of Communist Cuba, counted only 300 combat marines, and their vintage M1 rifles were hardly a match for fast-firing Belgian weapons sported by Castro's militia. Now Guantánamo is grimly digging...
...sq.-ft. industrial section of the fair-the biggest chunk of rentable space-is only about one-third rented. Moses: "There are some industries holding back because they haven't made much money, and the stockholders feel this is something they can pass up, but there's nothing to worry about...
...Canadian cedar, overlaid with waterproof blue fiber glass. Her hull is of Honduras mahogany, covered with six coats of white paint, decorated with a thin gold stripe and the five stars of the Southern Cross. Her sails, tailored from light blue Dacron, range in weight from ¼ oz. per sq. yd. (for the spinnakers) to 6 oz. per sq. yd. (for the mainsail...