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... “reaction motion” or “reaction propulsion” as modes of propulsion for “flying machines.” (Still another popular general term for these machines was “aerial locomotion” while their respective propulsion was referred to as ... , like 12-pounders; Hale rockets widely used during the latter half of the century were generally of smaller calibers, including 9-pounders. (Other countries besides England had comparable war rockets during ...

... at Cape Canaveral .''(Tech. Background Briefing, 1/29/63)'' At an extraordinary session of the General Aviation Committee of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI), held in Amsterdam, representatives of 14 countries ... for a permanent organization, to be called the International Bureau of General Aviation (IFMA), which would present the views of general aviation before the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) . Representing the National ...

... ­tion that Setting definite technical tasks before people does motivate them. For instance, war efforts generally provide goals and accelerate progress-jet propulsion, electronics, miniaturization, and other technological advances. Along the ... of more than 1,400 businessmen on U.S. goals and national policy, published in General Electric Forum, revealed 21 % considered present expenditure on space fully warranted, 41% considered it probably ...

... conversion posed by shifts and cutbacks in military activities had been "greatly relieved by our general prosperity." In a report delivered at his news conference, the President called the problem of ... third Distinguished Service Medal by President Johnson. Retiring after 35 years in the armed forces, General McKee was joining NASA Sept. 1, as Assistant Administrator for Management Development. ''(Wash. Eve. Star ...

... for delivery to NASA Langley Research Center , Designed and constructed by the Convair Div, of General Dynamics Corp, the system was intended for use in a research program to enlarge the ... ." ''(NYT, 7/30/65, 24C)'' Robert N. Allnutt was appointed Assistant General Counsel for patent matters in the NASA General Counsel's office, effective Sept. 13. Mr. Allnutt, who had been with ...

... 66-55)’’ Gen. Bernard A. Schriever (USAF, Ret.), former AFSC commander, became chairman of Aerojet-General Corp.’s newly established advanced planning advisory board. He would serve as senior consultant. ‘‘(Wash ... which had submitted SST airframe and engine designs Sept. 6- Boeing Co., Lockheed Aircraft Corp., General Electric Go., and Pratt & Whitney Div., United Aircraft Corp.-FAA said it would no longer ...

... of space achievement that is typically American." ''(C Trib, 6/1/73)'' The General Accounting Office released Comptroller General's Report to the Congress: Analysis of Cost Estimates for the space shuttle ... , age 51, became the first two-star female general officer in U.S. military history with her promotion to Air Force major general. She had begun her military career as a truck ... Personnel Council. M/G Holm was among seven women who had achieved the rank of general or admiral and the only woman to hold a command outside a service nurses' corps ...

... on hearings 14 and 15 May and a visit to general-aviation manufacturers in Kansas 31 May and 1 June. Noting that general aviation made up about 97% of the civil aircraft ... -industry measures toward better understanding of respective roles in research and development, and an annual General Aviation Manufacturers Assn. evaluation of the NASA program. ''(Com Print)'' Aerospace industry employment would reach ...

... -nuclear energy R&D, particularly in coal and solar energy. General Science and Technology. Requested funding totaling $4.686 billion for general science, space, and technology-not including energy or Dept. of ... weather forecasting; and increased support for basic science. Agencies receiving the major portions of the general science, space, and technology funds were NASA, NSF, ERDA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , and ...

... emergency. (AP, CSM, 4 Feb 75, 5B) NASA announced that General Counsel R. Tenney Johnson would leave NASA to become general counsel of the Energy Research and Development Administration, effective 16 Feb. Johnson had been with NASA since May 1973. NASA Deputy General Counsel S. Neil Hosenball had been named acting General Counsel. (NASA Release 75=32) Academician Anatoly A. Blagonravov , one of ...

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