Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...third of its kind. The first, launched last May with a dummy astronaut aboard, went out of control and was not recovered. Cosmic Ship II, launched in August with animal passengers, was safely lowered to earth, and Nikita Khrushchev boasted that the launching was "a step to man's flight into space." To a newsman's question why Cosmic III weighed 82 Ibs. less than Cosmic II, Khrushchev replied: "It's big enough for a man to eat his dinner inside." It was also roughly twice the size of the biggest satellite that...
...their immorality or brutality, and always ready to assume whatever mask his situation requires. In danger of being executed by the henchmen of the governor's wife, he is servile; he cringes and begs without pride, knowing that he is more useful alive than dead. Michaels is in complete control of his character and of the stage. Occasionally he lapses into the speech and body movement of a hipster, which, though not really inconsistent with the character, strain one's powers of comprehension. But there is no question that he is a professional...
...line about two hours early you may be able to get 60 rush seats), and to- stance, leads one to believe that the Soviet rulers could be brought to accept an agreement to suspend nuclear weapons tests and to accept a system of inspection and control for that purpose...
...agree that the Russians are fearful of general nuclear war and wish to reduce the danger of it. They may do this by accepting arms control agreements or by responsive unilateral acts...
This possibility requires us firmly to maintain our deterrent power. But we can do this and at the same time pursue arms control--and if it is successful, measures of more general disarament--by unilateral and multilateral action. It is time that we called on prime resources of a free society--imagination, flexibility, inventiveness--and made a great effort to get through to the Russians, and bring them to action which is as much in their interest...