PAGE EIGHT
Quarles Foresees Realization
Of 'Space Travel Dreams'
The dreams of early pio-Inan beyond the confines of earth ship, traveling between satellite
tr ....., is now technologically possible. It orbits. A nuclear reactor would
:seers of interplanetary ''''''•is feasible on the basis of know-make l up the primary power
are on the verge of realization, ! ledge we have today." 'source.
according to Dr. Gifford G.l Comparing the modern space Computing the trajectory for
,traveler with Columbus. when he:the Stuhlinger mode 1 ship,
Quarles, director of the Ord - ,set out on his historic voyage to,Quarles said it would reach Mars
mance Research Laboratory. !America, Quarles .n ote d an im-,on the 347th day after take=off
Quarles has been en leave from , portant difference. ,from a satellite station.
the University to serve as scienJ 'Columbus had the ships, butt He discussed some of the
title and technical consultant to:did not know where he was go-1 questions w hich must be an
the Army Ballistic Missile Agency .ing," he commented. "The pros-; swered.prior to space ship oper
in Huntsville. Ala.. where work
pective space traveler knows ex-: ations, and said they may be
the. actly where he wants to go, but' partially answered by the ts being done on developing
Van-
Jupiter intermediate Range mis _presently lacks the transporta- i guard program. Quarles pro
silQuarks recently told the South-
pro
tion. However, construction of: posed a "meteor bumper" of a
necessary space ships to reach! thin sheet of metal, to ward off
Mars is well within current engi-i the smaller objects which might
Institute of Aeronauti west
cal Sciences meering capability." ! be encountered as the ship hur
; ties through outer space.
at Fort Worth, Tex., that even ; " The speaker cited studies
now rockets are being used for' made by Dr. Wernher von i Large meteors are rare, but if
other than military purposes. lie Braun, director of development one struck the vehicle, Quarles
cited the Viking and other re- in the Army Missile Agency, 'suggested damage compartments
search rockets used to carry in. for a round trip to Mars requir-
° .like those of modern sailing yes
strumentation into the upper at- ing a little over two and one- 'sels that would localize and mini
mosohere for scientific research.. half years. "mite the impact.
'The demonstrated feasibility Quarles said the United States'; Quarles listed some biophysical
of stable flight of very large Vanguard satellite program will.and physiological problems await
rockets." Quarles said. "deli- pave the way to larger, manned,ing solution: for example, artifi
nitely opened up the possibility satellites. cial atmosphere to support the
of -travel beyond the atmosphere He referred to the work of Dr. : crew. space suits, weightlessness
of the earth." Ernst Stuhlinger, another Missile land close confinement. The crew's
"There is nn question in the'Agency scientist, and said this has chance of safe return will be
minds of the senior misile and proved an electrical propulsionigreater than that of Columbus,
aircraft experts that travel by system is feasible for a space he declared.
California Scientist Nomination End
Visits University Set for Ed Frosh
Dr. George Tonnell, professor Tomorrow is the deadline for; Dr.• John F. Corso, professor of,
of geology at the University o f freshmen to submit self nomina-,p s ychology has been awarded a,
California in Los Angeles, is a lions for the Education Student research grant of $9300 by the:
visiting scientist for the month of Council. ' ,National Science Research Foun-
October. Nomination blanks' are avail-•dation to conduct a one-year study,
Tunnell's field is mineralogy,able in 110 Burrowes and at the:on the neural quantum theory of;
crystallography, and ec o n om i c tHetzel Union desk. Two wallet -!hearing.
size photographs must be geology. While on campus he hassubmit-i The basic aim of this study ted with the nomination for use is,
discussed problems of the mode of ;to determine whether the thresh- 1
formation of mineral deposits:a t the Pons. old of hearing for tones of low
Second-semester freshmen must.
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have a minimum 2.4 All-Univer—
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presented to Cabinet tonight
'Critically 111
its approval.
The report recommends that
the Cabinet committee on the! Charles Hutson, sophomore who
AM station "make a detailed in-'was stricken with pneumonia
vestigation of AM facilities for Tuesday remains in "critical con
campus radio station WDFM.".dition" in Centre County Hospi
and if the committee arrives at: ta], Bellefonte.
'a favorable conclusion. AM facili-; Hutson, geology and mineralogy
ties for WDFM should be includeil:major and a transfer student from
in the gift suggestions from the . Clarion State Teachers College,
class of 1958. 'was admitted to the hospital
Tuesday morning after_he failed
Elk County Ed Institute to show improvement in the Uni
versity, Hospital.
'Directed by McGarey 1 Hutson is the first student to
Dr. Donald G. McGarey, pro-;be stricken with any complica
fessor of education, directed the!tions from the respiratory illness-
Elk County Teachers Institute es which have hit the University.
held last week. iDr. Herbert R. Glenn, head of the
!health service, said'that he be
'participated
Other faculty members who
'participated were Dr. Chester T.t heves Hutson ha "influenzal
McNerney, Dr. Nell Murphy, Ha-'pneumonia."
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