Rockets : series of articles, 1938-1944.

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Rockets : series of articles, 1938-1944.

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This series includes five articles, one in context with the original newspaper included. The first article has nopublication information but is dated December 2, 1938, and is titled "The truth about rockets, aviations next step." The next two articles from Roswell, do not have dates or publication information, but are titled "Rocket ship's use to depend on parachute; Easy landing is a real problem in long research" and "High flying rockets aim of New Mexico Scientist" The New Mexico scientist is Robert Goddard who is pictured in his lab. The fourth article is called "Rocket to reach 967 miles told: Caltech men to explain plan at convention." The final article, from The Daily Express, dated Dec. 4, 1944, is titled "This is the way V2 is fired" Pictures of the launch are included.

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