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In I 92 C.Olumbus d'i overed a new
after traveling tholl$ands of miles
rou
the great expanse of unknown waters called •
Atlanti< Ocean. It was a great adventure,
yet one that was laughed at, ridiculed, and evc:r roke of as a "folly".
Herc w
a small group of men sc rchin3 ,or what lay beyond the known. endeavor­
mg to unfold the mysteries of lands that wer not supposed to ex1 . All they had
ere
three small hips laden with provisions that
estimated would last the joum .
The seas were infested with monsters,
·he skeptIC said, and the world was flat
with a dropping off place. Columbus proved '
fallaue to be wront, when he bnded
in the West Indies.
The years d1re<.tly ahead of us
111 sec
ht:r great adventure such as this. A
group of men wL!l usemble in a tertain d
ated place, dunb into their ship, a
1p
vastly different than that of Columbu
cupants will shoot off into the \
time. Thu ship will be
of space to find ne
a rocket shop, and 1t
orlds, new pcoplet
oc­
and
ri,w frontiers.
They will be laughed at, they
th<. greatest "fo ,
on earth, but w1 l
become realitie
automobile, t
mg of the atom are de
ltever!
be ridiculed, and the
be uch? Time h.u
atrpla.ne, ra.cii , te~
proof. All I po
11
hole thing will be called
proven that impossibilines
tcle-graph. tel
ion,
lxheves,-and
and the
*
Tht my cries of space have 1
mate, most p<:orlt
I
.wh. One need not be
momer to gaze in awe at t
t wh1CI unfolds beto,,
eyes as we gau sky-
any clear night.
vastness of space i.
r
SU$pa1
d1
ex a,n, even for astrono~rs. When distances
-n of it is simpler for k
icn I
the term "hght year, than miles. The
f celestial bodies
n f
like our own earth are unknown. The
re from millions on up. But My r
m just that-guessc .
ho make our home on ,1. 1
c,ri
r of matter , the eyes of space, cannot be
h to think that intel11gen1 lite ex1\h only here. Those who believe that there
tor everything wh1th har1 ns, should agree th,1.t rhese m1!11ons of bodies m
Pe more of a purpo,l th.i. n 1u,t twinkling brightly on a dear night.
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