Word: traveling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...seven young men, introduced in Washington, were candidates for the mark of becoming the first human to travel in space. Despite the rub-a-dub-dub of press-agentry, they emerged as ordinary, hardworking, courageous airmen who were willing to chance death in the hope of finding the future that lies in some...
...remote control and radio link. He may feel less sure in his mind as to the state of his psychological being. The curious finger of fate has pointed him out to be hurled into space to make the supreme test as to whether man can function and survive space travel. He has been chosen as the one single sample from all the billions of men that populate the earth to test for the first time man's ability to go out among the stars. To fail this test would be to fail all mankind. Yes-he will go around...
Next weekend the Crimson will travel with M.I.T. to Annapolis for a regatta with Navy. Because of budgetary cuts only the varsity will make the trip. On May 2 the lightweights will play host to Dartmouth and M.I.T. in the Biglin Cup races. The following weekend the varsity runs into the really heavy competition when it meets Princeton and Yale in New Jersey. Both schools have in recent years consistently produced strong lightweight crews; either or both could come up with a winner...
...atoms form cigar-shaped lobes around the nucleus, so that the whole atom looks like a sphere with blisters. Significance of Dr. Freeman's news is that the shapes formed by the electrons may provide an explanation for magnetism, which seems to be caused by "uncoupled" electrons that travel independently as they whirl around the atom's nucleus. It is now up to the theorists to account for the new shapes that Dr. Freeman has "seen...
...Wife. Liz, who got to the dressing room just in time to hug a bare-chested Eddie, obviously agreed. Her 50-diamond bracelet, she announced at an impromptu press conference, was Eddie's engagement present. "We intend to travel and see as much of the world as we can," said Eddie. Added Liz demurely: "And we would like to travel as man and wife...