CNNW The Sixties August 10, 2014
We accept the risk. We choose to go to the moon and do the other thing, not because they are easy but because they are hard. We have a good many talented scientists but we did not make a major effort in this area for many years and were now paying the price of having the soviet union exploit the propaganda advantage of sputnik. I have marvin cal. Cbs news correspondent in moscow on the phone now. Marvin, is there any doubt this happened, the russians put a man in space . Im almost certain the russians did fire a man into the outer space. Hes 27. Its a great historic scientific feat. At that ti...