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...been done on radio equipment to communicate with spaceships and inhabited satellites. The probable reactions of human bodies and minds to space conditions have been carefully investigated, mostly by Air Force physicians. Other scientists have tried to predict how much damage will be done to spaceborne objects by solar X rays and ultraviolet rays, and by micrometeorites. Still others have worked on instruments for space navigation, on how to select space crews, how to train them and how to keep them alive with the least possible amount of food and oxygen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Security in Space | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...Passing Seine. In Las Vegas, Nev.. the daily Sun printed an ad: "FISHNET, clean, 4 x 6 ft., suitable for den decoration or butterfly nets. Will exchange for halibut fillets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 4, 1957 | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...hours in the brisk and breezy weather of Inauguration Day last month reviewing the inaugural parade. Not even Georgia's warm sunshine had burned it off. As a precautionary measure, Ike slipped off to Walter Reed Army Hospital the day after his TV speech on Israel to get X rays of his sinuses and lungs. The results: negative. The President, said the attendant physicians, is "fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Common Colds & 'Copters | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...molecules wander around as individual particles, not as a gas. Wearing a space suit, a scientist eventually will enter the vacuum and experiment with such puzzling problems as the behavior of lubricants in space, and the reaction of a model satellite, minus a protective cushion of air, to sunlight. X rays and ultraviolet rays beamed in through portholes in the chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Practical Spacemen | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

John B. Read, Jr.: Dunster; Stud. Council Rep. from class of '57; Elections Comm., Chair.; House Ath. Sec.; Varsity X-ctry; Undergrad. Ath. Council; Jubilee Comm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1957 Permanent Class Committee Candidates | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

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