Dreams of Space - Books and Ephemera

  In the Fall of 1968 the launch of Apollo 7 was imminent. High School students were given a breakdown of what was to come after the launch ...

  Here is an issue of Current Events. I think this was a weekly newspaper for high school students (an advanced version of My Weekly Reader....

  Sixty years ago in 1963 we were looking ahead to Mars and Venus. Secord graders got an insight into what we might explore beyond the Moon.

  I like the title "The Moon is in Our Space Plans". This issue had more information for 2nd graders about America's plans to ...

  I continue with my history of the space race week by week through the eyes of My Weekly Reader. Both of these are from the 2nd grader edit...

  As I fill in with a few more Weekly Readers.  Several books that I hoped would arrive have not appeared so I will continue with these char...

Nov 16, 1959