Papers, 1960-1987.

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Papers, 1960-1987.

Collection contains correspondence (1964-1987) mostly regarding Borklund's work with "Government Executive" (1969-1987); subject files with correspondence, budgets, reports, financial and legal materials of "Government Executive" magazine and a daily log for Scot Macdonald, the periodical's first editor (1969-1972); pen and ink drawings that appeared in "Government Executive" (1968); and 17 35 mm positive microfilm reels of "Government Executive" (1968-1986). Collection also includes photographs of the Pentagon; research files on national security and government management used to write his two books (1960-1987); speeches (1963-1966); 1 vhs videocassette of a government and industry workshop with Borklund serving as a commentator (ca. 1982); and transcript of an interview with James Beggs, an administrator with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

8.37 cubic ft. (9 boxes) + microfilm.

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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

MacDonald, Scott

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Oral history interview, 1972 May. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70955248 ...

Borklund, Carl W.

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Carl Wilbur Borklund (1920- ) served as editor and publisher of "Armed Forces" magazine from 1955-1960. In 1968 he founded "Government Executive" magazine and was its editor and publisher until 1987. Borklund is also the author of the books "Men of the Pentagon: From Forrestal to McNamara" (1966) and "The Department of Defense" (1968). From the description of Papers, 1960-1987. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 29786161 ...

Executive Publications.

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Beggs, James Montgomery, 1926-

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Associate administrator, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1968-1969; under secretary of transportation, 1969-1973. From the description of James Montgomery Beggs papers, 1959-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871811 Beggs was administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1981-1986. From the description of James Montgomery Beggs papers, 1981-1986. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCa...

Pentagon (Va.)

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