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During a lull in the mundane battle to find out where it stands in political Washington, the beleaguered 16-month-old National Aeronautics and Space Administration last week finally got around to telling where it intends to go. Unwrapped before the House Science and Astronautics Committee was a ten-year plan of space exploration calling for 260 satellite and space-probe launchings during the '60s, beginning with twelve launchings this year. Highlights of NASA's timetable...
...increase in funds for the period ending June 30,1959, is part of the ten-year program for Radcliffe College, which is now in its fifth year. More than $5 million has already been collected...
...receipts exceeded expenses. But Sarnoff and RCA declined to say how many color television sets were sold. Industry sources guessed that RCA, the leading color-set producer, probably sold around 200,000 in 1959. Still to be recovered: Radio Corporation of America's estimated $130 million ten-year investment in color television compared with the $50 million spent in developing black-and-white...
...thought mattered. When French Defense Minister Pierre Guillaumat protested the publication-not the validity-of Twining's charges, U.S. Defense Secretary Thomas Gates replied: "My government endorses the military substance of the speech made by General Twining ..." And in his major speech to the NATO Council proposing a ten-year program for the alliance, Herter came close to threats. Said he: NATO must "maintain the principle of an integrated defense system . . . The commitment of large U.S. forces to NATO and our military assistance to NATO is firmly based on this concept...
...University gift has formed the core of a vigorous ten-year program recently adopted by the YMCA...