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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1964

Page

29

Space program goals and milestones outlined by Mueller

NASA aide George E Mueller traces four pivotal national decisions from 1954 to 1961 that shaped the U S space effort. He notes the 1954 ICBM crash program, 1955 Vanguard satellite work, the 1954 Space Act, and Kennedy's 1961 push to expand space activity toward firsts in manned flight, lunar aims, and national leadership in space. He stresses the broader aim of U S space leadership beyond lunar landing.

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United States space program notes steady progress and prudence

The Gemini and Apollo efforts proceed on schedule with Gemini hardware production on track and Apollo facilities 55 percent complete. Seventy-eight astronauts are training, and NASA screens new scientist astronauts. The program emphasizes cost control, safety, and engineering rigor while maintaining a brisk but not crash pace. The United States reports a strong space record with Mercury, satellites, Mariner II, Ranger 7, explorers, and weather and comm satellites, alongside global data networks and launch complexes.

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The Heart of Our Cities and the urban core idea

Civic and planning leaders miss the downtown core as more than a cash register. Victor Gruen argues for a city centered on compact, vibrant human life and mass transit, warning against car driven sprawl and destructive urban renewal. He calls for integrating utilitarian needs with cultural and social life.

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