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Are We Preparing to Shoot the Moon or Each Other
A column weighs space race anxieties and political bravado as the United States and Soviet Union clash over space exploration. It questions threats, public morale, and the risk of weaponizing science while pondering if humans will ascend or collide. The piece contrasts vodka fueled bravado with the need for safety and shared progress.
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United States
Mr. Thomas
Washington
Brothers Karamazov
Bat Masterson
Khruschev
Jack Paar
Walter Winchell
Kilgallen