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Article: Aerospace executive urges United States to 'restart engine,' regain space leadership. (Martin Marietta Corp. CEO Thomas G. Pownall)
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- June 4, 1987
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/CAUTION: ADVANCE FOR RELEASE 1 P.M. EDT TODAY, JUNE 4/
AEROSPACE EXECUTIVE URGES UNITED STATES TO 'RESTART ENGINE,'
REGAIN SPACE LEADERSHIPO 'RESTART ENGINE,'
/ADVANCE/ WASHINGTON, June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- An aerospace executive urged today that the United States "restart the engine" of its space program to regain leadership in an international space race sparked by a "massive, ongoing Russian effort."
"We are at a crucial juncture today in the United States space program," Thomas G. Pownall, chairman and chief executive officer of Martin Marietta Corp. (NYSE: ML), said in remarks prepared for delivery at the ...