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• 20 FEBRUARY 1962 • AMERICAN ORBITS EARTH
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IT was December 16 in Houston and it was a chilly evening, for Texas. I had a new girlfriend called Molly and I was pretty certain she was the one. We’d been seeing each other for several months, and
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