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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wernher von Braun confesses he flunked high school math ! Could it be that Dr. von Braun's teacher had had insufficient instruction in how to teach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...fervently hope that Wernher von Braun, on reading the eulogy about himself in the Feb. 17 issue of TIME, will read farther-to the story on Anne Frank in the same issue. Perhaps her story, or that of the innocent millions like her who died in the inhuman, barbaric extermination chambers of the Hitler concentration camps, might prick his conscience-just a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...premature on this, but I would like to nominate Dr. Wernher von Braun as TIME'S Man of the Year for 1958. Thanks be to God that he is on our side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...this scientist-starved country of ours, one wonders what salary Wernher von Braun draws for his missile-expert job to shoot Alpha 1958 into orbit. Would he make more if he grew sideburns and played the guitar ? HANS W. SCHWARK Milwaukee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1958 | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

...congratulate the American scientists who built the American satellite under the guidance of Wernher von Braun. Of course we know that Von Braun was educated in Germany and built V-2 rockets for the Nazis, thus killing thousands of innocents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 24, 1958 | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

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