A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 26, 1965

WEEK in and out TIME'S editors come to the task of telling the news clearly, accurately, fairly and meaningfully in a way that goes well beyond spot-news coverage. Naturally, they must deal with all the big news; in fact, they deal with a lot more. In any issue the reader will find story after story that is news only because TIME made it so—by getting the idea, seeing the trend or probing for essential meaning.

The big news last week was, of course, still another Russian breakthrough in space, and our cover story tells just how it was done. The cover itself...

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