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Cold War
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Space Race
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Sputnik Launched
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Space Age
Columbus had the dream of sailing into the unknown and founded the
Americas; comparing him to the scientist who works at “the conquest of space –
at sailing again in the unknown” They speak neutrally saying “No matter whattalk
of national security or of profits...America should itself find new worlds to
explore.” -
Yuri Gagarin First Man in Space
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Alan Shepard First American in Space
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A short column about the importance of education in the Cold War. Another short column, speaking against communism how “We are warned, but
are we prepared?” Warnings from the Communist Manifesto and in party leader’s
speeches. They will out-produce, out-invent, and out-smart us on every front.
...Space Race. Russian College student says his studies in the Humanitites and Sciences are
“basic training” for effect soldiering in a war between ideologies. -
Dr. Clyde R. Nail VP of SAC meets with American Security Council
Dr. Clyde Nail, a vice-president here at San Antonio
College, attended an American Security
council in June of 1963. This was to discuss how to organize an education program
that would “educate” on the “foundations of American Freedom and the communist
threat.” -
JFK Assassinated
JFK assassinated in Dallas, Texas. -
Alexei Leonov First Person to Space Walk
12 Minutes and 9 Seconds -
Moon Landing