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McClellan agreed with Eliot that traffic was a major problem, but declined to comment on Eliot's specific proposals to ease the situation (i.e., extension of Route 2 to the Inner Belt; extension of the Cambridge Subway; and construction of a new rapid transit system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Begins Square Study, Local Committee to Aid Planning | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

...Navy's radar scanners stationed at Dahlgren, Va., tracking a mouse is easy-if it is the right breed of mouse. Their latest achievement: spotting a speck of debris from the Transit II-A satellite, launched June 22, still floating 400 miles in space. The bits and pieces have been identified as a de-spin weight, about the size of two clenched fists, dangling at the end of an 8^½ft. braided cable a little thinner than a pencil. Hardly visible to the eye at 100 yds., its electrical properties make it easily spotted by radar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fists in Space | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...existing programs were changed. The Army will continue with its Advent communications satellite; the Navy will stick with its Transit navigation satellite. And each service, in Pentagon parlance, will have "the right to think," to do research on the problems of putting its weapons .into space. But from now on, the Air Force is boss of the big boosters that make military space ventures possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Aerospace Force? | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

...from which Antoine Gizenga's forces now controlled large sections of the Congo's vast interior. The route, apparently, was via Cairo and Gamal Abdel Nasser's high flying four-engined Ilyushins; Britain had received assurances from the Sudan that it would continue to forbid overland transit, but there was little the Sudanese could do about those mysterious south bound contrails occasionally spotted at 30,000 feet and higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The United Nations: The Bear's Teeth | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

...will provide its own off street parking and in addition will house on the ground level an off street loading area for MTA buses, connected underground with the rapid transit line, thus eliminating two major sources of congestion from the streets, namely the buses themselves and pedestrians transferring from one line to another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CASE FOR STILTS | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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