Word: canberras
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There, steaming from Istanbul to Athens in the Mediterranean, is Vice Admiral 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...
...commonwealth Observatory, at Canberra, has a 74-inch reflector telescope, and many similar instruments. The great telescope is one of the two largest in the southern hemisphere...
...Canberra, Bok will concentrate in optical work, but hopes to cooperate with the Radio-Physics Laboratory of Sydney, the leading radio astronomy center in the southern hemisphere...
Born. To Heather Menzies Henderson, 27, only daughter of Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies, and Peter Henderson, 27, attache at Australia's embassy in Djakarta: their first child, a daughter; in Canberra, Australia...
...CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 12--Vladimir Petrov, the former Soviet spy chief in Australia, said today Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean lied when they asserted they never were Soviet agents...