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...Harry D. Felt's Sixth Fleet-soon to include the bristling guided-missile cruiser Canberra*-offering defense-in-depth to NATO's long, thin southern flank and imposing its stable strength on Middle Eastern foment. There, riding at anchor in the soft swell of Okinawa's Buckner Bay, is Vice Admiral Stuart Ingersoll's Seventh Fleet, ready to turn its carrier-keyed task force toward the first break in Asia's ominous calm (a calm that might well not exist were it not for the Seventh Fleet's presence). There, in drydock for routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Admiral & the Atom | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Pause That Refreshes. In Westport, Conn., arrested for standing on the seat of his motorcycle as it ripped through Sunday traffic on the Merritt Parkway, Walter Buckner told a state patrolman: "I felt like stretching, but I didn't want to waste time stopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 21, 1956 | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...laughs come as thick as tarts in Montmartre-the audience sees them coming and begins to grin-but the script (by Robert Buckner) mereiy adjusts its monocle, stares, bows ever so sligntiy, and declines to pick them up. Guinness obviously does not care so much if the audience gets the joke; he wants it to see the humor of his situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 4, 1955 | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

High scorers in last night's games were Evan Dawson of Thayer South with 14 points; Straus South's George Buckner with 14; and Bob DuBose of Mower, who chucked in 12 points. Games in both the American and the National Leagues will be played tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuters, Puritans, Deacons Win Matches | 2/12/1952 | See Source »

Heading the lineup is Bishop, who as Commodore is automatically team captain. After Bishop comes Tom Chinlund, the Vice-Commodore, then: Hoppin, Tim Brown, Phil Buckner, Tom Carroll, Butch Horner, Dean Howells, Jimmy Nathanson, John Newhall, and George Robertson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/16/1951 | See Source »

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