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...Lowell House, smoke from a burning couch temporarily one Harvard student, eventually revived at Stillman There was no damage other than the loss of the such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Loeb Lowell House Hit by Fires | 9/27/1960 | See Source »

...Vsego khoroshego," a voice whispered briefly. "Good luck." A hatch banged shut, and the weirdly garbed figure was alone in the tiny cabin, strapped tightly to a padded, sculptured couch. A low roar filtered through his bulbous plastic helmet; he tensed involuntarily as the couch began to vibrate violently. Seconds later, he was moving-at first sluggishly, then with breathtaking speed. For three taut hours, as sweating scientists clustered around tracking screens and feverishly processed telemetry data, Radio Moscow disinterestedly played ballet music. Then a sudden silence and the curt, dramatic announcement: "The Soviet Union has successfully placed a satellite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: MAN IN SPACE | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

...first spaceman will be anything but a free soul. Swathed like a mummy in a cumbersome, confining space suit and strapped firmly to a couch, he will be able to perform only the simplest of manual tasks during his tour around the earth. His real job: to act as a human guinea pig for astrophysiologists, supply information on human behavior in the alien environment of space. Says Martin Co.'s Robert Demoret: "The important thing is to determine whether he can function effective, ly once he is up there. And that can only be done with any certainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: MAN IN SPACE | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

...documents and memoranda from his fat dispatch case, and dominated the meeting. Since the upcoming session of Congress was Topic A, Jack was content to listen to the advice and schemes of his leader in the Senate, Lyndon Johnson. Wives Jackie and Lady Bird sat together on a nearby couch, put through long-distance calls for the conferees to Adlai Stevenson* and Governor Steve McNichols of Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Follow the Leader | 8/8/1960 | See Source »

...around when I do what has to be done, and in case of need, finish me." At 5:40 the next morning, the guard heard shots from Lee's room. When police broke in, they found Lee, his wife and younger son sitting hand in hand on a couch, their heads thrown back by the shock of death. Lying across their bodies was that of Lee Kang Suk, his Army .45 still in his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH KOREA: Quick to Wrath | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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