April 1957

As Commander of the Western Development Division, I am deeply engrossed in man’s first concerted attempt to penetrate outer space. The compelling motive for the development of space technology is the requirement for national defense. For this reason, the Air...

Two months ago, when we reproduced the findings and conclusions of the majority report of the Symington Airpower Subcommittee, time and space precluded publication of the conclusions of a dissenting minority report, prepared and submitted by Sen. Leverett Saltonstall (R.-Mass.)....