Collins, Chip, 42 Commerce, Department of, 243 97, 101-02, 126, 131, 139- Conrad, Pete, 127 Consolidated Engineering Convair aircraft, 100-02 Cook, Emmerson (Mike), 130, Cooper, Gordon, 95, 127 Cox, Catherine Bly, 99 Cravallus submarine, 205-06 Cronkite, Walter, 115, 136 Damocles, sword of, 244 Davis, Leighton (Lee), 38, 41, 113 Davis. W. Kenneth, 201 Debus, Kurt, 98, 110, 113, 138 5, 75, 88-89, 92, 95, 100, 171-73, 194, 196-97, 212, Defense Support Satellite (DSS), Dembling, Paul, 141 Distant Early Warning (DEW) Dixon, Tom, 71 Dobbs Ferry, New York, 65, 78, 100, 106, 186 Doolittle, James H., 219 Research Center, 135 Dryden, Hugh, 63-64, 71, 73- DuBridge, Lee, 242 Duell, Nan Bosson and Wally, 36 Dukakis, Michael, 215-16 Eastern Yacht Club, 11 Eastman Kodak Company, 81 Eli Lilly and Company, 219-21 Energy, Department of, 231, Development Agency (ERDA), 149, 201-11, 219, 222, 228, 231, 251-54 England, 19-20 English Channel, 20 Engstrom, Elmer, 54 Europe, 6, 33, 121, 173, 177, F-1 engine, 76 F-15 aircraft, 163, 170-72, 245 F-111 aircraft, 156, 165, 168- Faget, Max, 66 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 126 Federal Energy Administration (FEA), 252 Federal Reserve Board, 220, 226 Fiedler, Arthur, 57 Finney, John, 97 Fisk, Jim, 94 Flax, Al, 156 Fonck, René, 3 Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 220-21 Ford, Gerald, 201-02, 204, 206- 07, 209, 230, 252-253, 255 Fri, Bob, 207, 251 Gagarin, Yuri, 83-84, 86 Gallatin, I. J., 114 Garland, Joseph, 42 Gemini program, 94-95, 110, General Dynamics Corporation, Geneva, Switzerland, 6 71, 73, 75-77, 80, 84, 219, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), 69, 72-73, 88 Godley, G. McMurtrie, 189-90 Goett, Harry J., 72-73 Gold, Tom, 95 Goldberg, Arthur, 128-29 Goldwater, Barry, 154 Goodpaster, Andrew, 74 Greenland, 182, 190 Grosvenor, Gil, 225-26 Gulfstream aircraft, 101-02, Hackes, Peter, 137 Haertline, Albert, 17-18, 23-24 Hampton, Virginia, 65 156-57 Hansen, Grant, 156-57, 166 Harvard University, 4, 7-8, 17- 22, 25-26, 28, 30, 33-34, Hauck, Frederick, 215 Hechler, Ken, 86 Helms, Dick, 209 Herculaneum, 227 Hesburgh, Theodore, 122-23, 172 Hewlett-Packard Company, 154 Hilburn, Earl, 71, 133-34 Hill, Linda, 205 Hines, Bill, 92, 97 Hitler, Adolf, 33 Hmong, 189-90 103-06, 108, 139, 236, 238 Hoover Commission on military Hoover, Herbert, Jr., 37 Hornig, Don, 137 Houbolt, John C., 67, 98, 229, 110-12, 127, 139, 150, 238; Hubbard, Gardiner H., 225 Hughes Aircraft Company, 55- 56, 170-71, 173 Humphrey, Hubert, 120, 136, 229, 240-42 Huntsville, Alabama, 67-68, 92, 111; also see Marshall Space Flight Center Hyatt, Abe, 88 Iceland, 190 Innsbruck, Austria, 20 Interior, Department of, 204, 243 Interleaf Company, 216 International Geophysical Year, 69 Iran, 205, 209, 227 Iraq, 198 Israel, 227 Ives, David, 13, 35 Italy, 20, 105, 125 Japan, 131, 187 Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Johns Hopkins University, 250; Johnson, Howard, 154-55, 211- Johnson, Johnny, 75 139, 150, 227 Johnson Space Center, 66; also Defense, Department of Jones, David C., 173 Jupiter, 145 Kai-shek, Chiang, 161, 188 Keil, Alfred, 211 Keller, K. T., 50 Kelly, Mervin, 93 Kennedy Center, 181 Kennedy, Edward M., 132 Kennedy, John F., Jr., 116-18 Kerr, Robert, 79, 102-03 Kildow, Judith, 213 Killian, James, 50, 52, 156-57 King, Martin Luther, Jr., 148 Kissinger, Henry, 165, 194 Laika dog, 61 Land, Emory and Betty, 35 also see Vietnam conflict Lenox School, 9, 14-17, 65, 100 Lewis Research Center, 66, 72, 92-93 Lewis, Richard E. (Dick), 24-25 Lockport Block Company, 217 Logistics Command, 197 Long Island, New York, 39, Lord Company, 219 Loring, Caleb, Jr., 31, 34-35, Low, George, 73, 83-84, 137 scenario, 67, 98-99, 236-38 Machu Picchu, 227 Malcarney, Art, 56-59, 91, 93 Manned Orbital Laboratory Manned Spacecraft Center, 66, Marblehead High School, 10 Mariner spacecraft, 69 Martin, William McChesney, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Winthrop Foundation, 43 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 3, 18, |