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Radio signals of the 1 1/2-ton projectile faded out as it passed the 370,960-mile mark and its 62nd hour aloft, in a headlong dash from the earth into man's greatest conquest of space...
...examined the memento ("that piece of ice meant more to him than all the rank . . . and fame that have been showered upon him"). In its way, it was a not unfitting symbolic link in man's chain of progress from the ice age to the undersea conquest of the ice-girt Pole...
...Crimson wrestling team lost its first match of the season, 15 to 9, to a rugged Cornell squad on Friday, Dec. 19. There were no pins in the meet, which was featured by Bob Foster's rousing conquest of Cornell's previously undefeated Steve Friedman...
...Minnesota's Ninth District, where Odin Langen chalked up the nation's only G.O.P. conquest of a Democratic seat by defeating two-termer Coya Knutson. Her prestige damaged at campaign time by a "Coya Come Home" letter from innkeeping Husband Andy Knutson (TIME, May 19 et seq.), Coya last week got Andy to the Capitol to admit he had written the letter at the instigation of his wife's political opponents and to add that he would like to see Coya back in Congress. The House committee found that Republican Langen had taken no part...
...Conquest (CBS, 5-6 p.m.) Eric Sevareid narrates a documentary on nature exploding big and exploding small: volcanoes on the one hand, cancer on the other...