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...stiffened and swelled, its arms spread outward like a gorilla's, but it did not burst. Next stage was to take the suit up to altitude with a living man inside it, and that man was taking a considerable chance. If a sudden leak had developed at 130,000 ft., the pressure inside would have fallen quickly to the point where human blood boils and death is almost instantaneous. But all went well, and the man could walk on a treadmill and use his arms with reasonable ease...
...Oswald was alleged to have said, at the very most, that she saw something in a blanket that could have been a rifle. However, it soon became plain that the Secret Service "leak" was itself absolutely inaccurate...
Satellites in equatorial orbits, made possible by the mobile laboratory, will be able to gather now information on the earth's ionosphere. In particular, the astronomers hope to determine whether or not man-made waves leak out into space...
...face of "sufficiently convincing" evidence of the leak's existence, the department decided that the only just solution would be to disregard completely grades achieved on the exam. Although marks will not count, the tests will be graded and critically discussed in section, Joheph Cooper, assistant professor of Government and head section man in the course, said yesterday...
According to Cooper and the course's head, Robert G. McCloskey, professor of Government, the department still did not know the exact source of the leak, but was not planning an investigation. "An investigation," said McCloskey, "would involve the type of detective work that doesn't belong in an academic setting...