Year

1963 (circa)

Video Details

4:23; b&w; sound; V-183 AA320; M89-17

Description

Sen. Spessard Holland acts as host of Sen. George Smathers' television program. Renowned scientist Lloyd V. Berkner advocates the continuance of the Manned Space Program, specifically the "moon race." He details the space program's contributions to the fields of medicine, science, technology, military strategy and diplomacy. Produced by the Senate Recording Studios.

Contributors

Senate Recording Studios

Corporate Subject

Manned Space Program

Geographic Subject

Florida
Washington (D.C.)

Personal Subject

Berkner, Lloyd V. (Lloyd Viel), 1905-1967
Holland, Spessard L. (Spessard Lindsey), 1892-1971
Smathers, George, 1913-2007

Subject

Aerospace industry
Economic conditions
Space program
Space race