"Ladies and gentlemen, fellow citizens, I stand before you to declare that the era of space has arrived.
Not in five years, not in ten years, but in our own century, starting from this very moment, mankind has entered the Space Age."
On the athletic field of Rice University in Texas, John removed his red cap, shielding his eyes against the sun as he delivered a speech to a sea of students and supporters.
On July 22, Congress passed the Industrial Act, the Consumption Act, the Space Force Act, and NACA's Ten Years Space System Development Plan one after another.
The Industrial Act, which takes effect starting October, imposes import tariffs restrictions on 122 categories of industries and 1500 types of industrial goods, and provides ten-year continuous subsidies for the domestic enterprises that manufacture them. One of the targets is to increase automobile production from last year's 13 million vehicles to 20 million by the year 2018;
