HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASTRONAUTICS

AND SPACE EXPLORATION.

EIGHTY-FIFTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H. R. 11881

APRIL 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, MAY 1, 5, 7, 8,

AND 12, 1958

Printed for the use of the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space
Exploration

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1958

The permanent assignments of the chairman and the other members of the above committee will be found on p. VIII.

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Berkner, Lloyd V., president, chairman, executive committee, Associ-

ated Universities, Inc., New York, N. Y..

1023

Boushey, Brig. Gen. H. Á., Deputy Director of Research and Develop-

ment, United States Air Force.

521

Clark, Rear Adm. John E., Deputy Director, Advanced Research
Projects Agency, Department of Defense....

1163, 1521

Cooper, John Cobb, professor emeritus, international air law, McGill

University.

1262

Daley, Maj. Gen. J. P., Director, Special Weapons, Office of Chief of

Research and Development, United States Army.

Dechert, Robert, general counsel, Department of Defense.
Dillon, Lt. Col. Frank..

688

1521

521

Donovan, Allen F., vice president and director, Aeronautics Lab-
oratories of Space Technology, Ramo-Wooldridge Corp.

501

Doolittle, Dr. James H., Chairman, National Advisory Committee for

Aeronautics..

927

Dornberger, Dr. Walter S., technical assistant to the president, Bell

Aircraft Corp.

Dryden, Dr. Hugh L., Director, National Advisory Committee for

Aeronautics...

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401, 927

Haley, Andrew, president, International Astronautical Federation..

Haskell, Representative Harry G., Jr., of Delaware.

Hagen, Dr. John P., director of the vanguard project, Naval Research

Laboratory.

DuBridge, Dr. Lee A., president, California Institute of Technology.. 774

Durant, Frederick C., III, former president, American Rocket Society,

and International Astronautics Federation..........

Ehricke, Krafft, chief, preliminary design and systems analysis,

Astronautics division, Convair, San Diego, Calif.

Ellsworth, Harris, Chairman, United States Civil Service Commission.

Furnas, Dr. C. C., chancellor, University of Buffalo.

Gavin, Lt. Gen. James M. (retired), former Deputy Chief, Office of

Research and Development, Army..

1028

613

1381

731

182

307

1431

1421

Hayward, Rear Adm. John T., Assistant Chief of Naval Operations

(Research and Development) -

Irons, Warren B., Executive Director, United States Civil Service

Commission...

274

1381

1163, 1521

Johnson, Roy, Director, Advance Research Projects Agency.

Kartrowitz, Dr. Arthur, director, AVCO Research Laboratory,

Everett, Mass..

505

Lover, Herbert B., assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Atomic

Energy

Keller, K. T., former president, Chrysler Corp., Detroit, Mich.

Litman, Dr. B., project head, inertial equipment, American Bosch

Arma Corp.

Keirn, Maj. Gen. D. J., Chief, Joint AEC-USAF Office for Air, Nuclear

Propulsion

Kaplan, Dr. Joseph, professor of physics, University of California,

Los Angeles, Calif., and Chairman, United States National Com-

mittee for the International Geophysical Year.

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1145

1498

1415

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Medaris, Maj. Gen. J. B., commanding general, United States Army
Ordnance Missile Command.

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