Urgent Concerns Regarding Russian Space Program, 1962-08-27

Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_6_12_1_0070

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from H. Dick Golding to Senator Robert S. Kerr expressing concern about the Russian space program and urging the acceleration of the NASA program to ensure American leadership in space exploration. Golding warns against cooperation with the Soviets and emphasizes the importance of American dominance in space technology to avoid being at the mercy of Russian threats.

Dates

Creation: 1962-08-27

Creator

From the Collection: Kerr, Robert S. (Robert Samuel), United States Senator from Oklahoma (1949-1963); 12th Governor of Oklahoma (1943-1947), 1896-1963 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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