The Importance of the Space Program in the Cold War, 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-31

Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0054

Scope and Contents

The letter is addressed to Senator Strom Thurmond and expresses agreement with his comments on the space program being tied to the Cold War. The author believes that the filibuster against the communications satellite bill is jeopardizing the US position in the Cold War. The author also thanks Senator Thurmond for sharing his column and an editorial from the Augusta Chronicle.

Dates

Creation: 1961-01-01 - 1962-12-31

Creator

Thurmond, Strom, United States Senator from South Carolina (1956-2003); President pro tempore of the United States Senate (2001-2001); 103rd Governor of South Carolina (1933-1938), 1902-2003 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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