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The Kansas City Star from Kansas City, Missouri • 19

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THE KANSAS CITY STAB TUESDAY MAY 17 1960 REDS BOAST OF SPACE FEAT American Scientists Are Accused of Trying to Belittle Successful Orbiting of Huge Satellite Manned by a Dummy 4 CLAIM A BIG LEAD Word Game 5 Reportedly Has Failed to Solve Problem of Handling Great Weight LIGHTER (Lighter: Lite-er Brighter clearer) Average 20 words good 24 Rules: 1 Words must be of four or more letters 2 Words which acquire four letters by the addition of such as are not used 3 Only one form of a word is used 4 NO proper names Word HON- pleted its 28th circuit of the earth tonight IN LEGION SHOW Billy Gray To Be at Mnookin-Brown Benefit Event Billy Gray of Billy Gray Band Box in Hollywood will be the featured attraction at the annual "Night of show of the Mnookin-Brown post of the American Legion at 8 o'clock next Monday at Temple Jehudah There will be dancing and additional specialty acts The proceeds from the event will go to the Mnookm-Brown human relations scholarship fund Moscow May 17 (AP) Soviet scientists have lashed out at their counterparts for what they called attempts to belittle the involved in orbiting a 4 14 -ton space ship yesterday They declared that the huge dummy-manned satellite whirling around the earth demonstrates Soviet superiority in rocketry and technology Dr Norair Sisakyan a member of the Soviet academy of sciences said that by launching first space ship fully equipped for carrying a space man Soviet scientists have again proved the correctness of their calculations and the groundlessness of the statements of some American Need Adequate Room failed to solve the problem of increasing the weight of their satellites American designers sought consolation in the allegation that weight and size are of no he added soberminded man understands however that an astronaut can conduct observations in outer space only in a spacious laboratory equipped with all necessary Several scientists said the weight of the space ship indicates the Soviets have made some improvement in the power of their launching rockets But they added that the launching does not mean Russia is ahead in the race to achieve manned space flight They cited the Russian announcement that no attempt will be made to retrieve the dummy passenger riding in the pressurized cabin Dr John Hagen of the National Aeronautics and Space administration said this have not faced up to the most serious problem how to solve the re-entry problem and recover a man safely from Only When It Is Safe The Soviet news agency Tass quoted Prof I Shevlya-kov a director of the Moscow planetarium as saying Russia plans manned spaced flights when science and technology guarantee the complete safety of the spacemen and his return to Shevlyakov predicted however that the Soviet ship now circling the earth every 91 minutes "will go down in the annals of astronautics as one of the last steps before emergence into outer Moscow radio reported the satellite has continued on course since being hurled into a pre-calculated orbit 200 miles above the earth visible to the unaided eye during hours of darkness Vladimir Siforov corresponding member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences said the space ship had the first telephonic facilities for sending data back to earth Tass said the satellite com- TO DEDICATE A SCHOOL Lew Larkin Will Speak at Bingham Junior High The George Caleb Bingham junior high school at 7618 Wyandotte street will be dedicated the night of June 3 Lew Larkin The Jeffer son City correspondent wil be the principal speaker Larkin is the author of a book Fighting about the life of the Missouri artist for whom the school is named The dedication will be held in the auditorium at 8 o'clock The public is invited Orville Bliss principal will welcome the guests and several persons will speak briefly These include: Wentworth Griffin president of the school board James A Hazlett superintendent of schools Dewey Smith assistant superintendent in charge of buildings and grounds Paul Van Osdol attorney Angus McCallun architect Mrs Wilson president of the Bingham -T A and Larry Sanders son of Mr and Mrs Perry Sanders president of the student council 'T -i t7bH0kj FOR COOL SUMMER FASHIONS SHOP MACY'S DOWNTOWN WEI MISSION 'TIL 9:00 nn PERFEC pga Maidenform strapless brs and girdles for figure perfection lovely lacy styles that shape support control and mold you into the captivating woman you want to bf BELOW LEFT: MUCH-ADO BRA lovely long line bra thati really dtps low In back pre-shaped with fam rubber lined cups cotton In white or black sizes jA cup 32-36 and cups 32-38 95 cup 32-38 695 (white only) FRIS-KEE GIRDLE light fantastic elastic for uncanny control smooth sleek front panel of nylon lace marquisette and power net makes tummies all but disappear slip-on style in white or black sizes S-M-L 595 BELOW RIGHT: INTERLUDE BRA versatile six-way bra nylon lace with foam rubber cups tn white or black and o' cups 32-38 500 cup 3238 595 FRIS-KEE PANTIE GIRDLE same as the lovely girdle shown at 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Brink-man James Stevens and Robert Clav: 5 Vicky A Figge Louis Ober-krom Joseph Steehn Virginia A Von Holten Don Suttles Harry Badgerow Derrill Suggs Jon Wilcox Roberson John Miller Dick Red-ington Hanebaum Frank Pattee Goins and Sitzes MAIL If vou prefer vou mar write your Want Ad just as you desire it to appear and mail it to The Kansas City Star Kansas City Mo SUMMER ROOMS BRING THE OUTDOORS INDOORS! 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