Word: complements
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Protests. The news explained beyond much doubt what had happened to the first missing plane, an equally defenseless transport used as a "flying classroom" for Swedish air force radio operators, and to its complement of eight. The Baltic from Finland to Danzig was aswim with Soviet warships and submarines, the sky was thick with Russian jets; all were engaged in sea and air maneuvers...
...full complement for the 1952 to 1953 Association will be made when 12 first-year men are elected next fall. The present 18 first-year men were elected last month-three from each of the six class sections...
...battle of World War II. She was racing along off the carrier's port quarter on "plane guard"-ready for rescue work in case a flyer missed his landing and crashed. Under the impact of the collision the Hobson sank almost instantly, with many of her complement of 14 officers and 223 men asleep or helpless below. Amid a glare of searchlights, the carrier's crew began rescue operations. Other destroyers raced in to help...
...M.I.T. was seven lengths behind with a 10:00.6 time, while Rutgers was clocked in 10:34.4. Sundqvist was picked up by the officials' launch after his dunking. Though there was some question as to whether Harvard's boat ought to be disqualified for not having its full complement, the referee ruled otherwise...
Pastel colored imitation pearls to complement delicate cottons add the feature attraction to displays of summer jewelry. Chokers, bracelets, and earrings in lavender, turquoise, aquamarine and other shades are particularly effective against...