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Marlow Column Not Alarmed Over Space Race
James Marlow reports on former secretary Charles Wilson’s relaxed stance amid Soviet advances in satellites. Wilson defends the project as scientific, notes NSF and Academy funding, and suggests Russia ahead may spur U.S. progress. Also covered is Karl Zimmerman’s 1952 will and 1954 codicil detailing estate distribution among eight children.
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