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Twelve year old plans round trip space mission
A 12 year old boy Jonathan Crovitz of New York City sketches a space mission using a Weasel style rocket, a Bell Aircraft connection, and a reusable crash program with thrust, re entry, and a 4640 pound satellite design. A Pentagon scientist cites elements of a workable system while NASA and Bell Aircraft review the plan. Percy Perkins, 70, Esso Oil executive, dies in New York.
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