Word: wrighting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BRIAN WRIGHT St. Clair Shores, Mich...
...full impact of the event will not be felt for some time to come, perhaps years. Much as the Wright brothers' first flight and Lindbergh's epic changed forever the environment of man on earth, so will the moon landing change forever man's dependence upon his own earth for survival. The cosmos is his. Its vastness, which holds all the answers to life and death, is but now space to be transited in this effort...
...busy years of operation, ABC helped to organize hundreds of small foundations, raking in at least $1,000,000 in fees. Texas' Democratic Congressman Wright Patman deplored ABC's tactics. "If this sort of thing is carried to its logical conclusion," Patman complained during congressional hearings (TIME, Jan. 5, 1968), "there would be nobody left to pay taxes...
...Miss-Wright, a student at the Harvard Summer School, will be a senior at the University of Michigan next fall. She is an editor of the Michigan DAILY...
...their decisions are made by computers. Hundreds of ships, planes, doctors and technicians stand by to rescue them from error. All this is strikingly different from the lonely struggles of the ancient mariners and American pioneers, the early Polar explorers like Scott and Peary, the early aviators like the Wright brothers and Lindbergh. To many of today's young, who view courage in moral terms as a battle against impersonal organization, the astronauts do not seem particularly heroic precisely because they epitomize the organization...