Word: debut
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week, as the first six of the new planes made their combat debut over North Viet Nam, the F-l 11 flew right into another, even more serious controversy. On only the third and sixth days of combat, two of the $6,000,000 planes went down in Southeast Asia. One of them failed to return to its base in Thailand on a bombing mission to North Viet Nam; the other crashed in Thailand...
...starred debut cast doubts on what is, on paper, an impressive fighting machine. The plane can fly faster and farther than any earlier U.S. fighter-bomber and lift twice the bomb load (12,500 Ibs.). Its great strategic importance in Viet Nam was to be that its new inertial guidance and radar targeting system enables it to bomb in foul weather or fair, either by night or by day. Its arrival in force would thus mean that the U.S. could keep up its aerial bombardment of the North despite monsoon rains or heavy cloud cover...
...painfully obvious when the very next week, Ohiri repeated his five-goal feat in his Ivy debut against Cornell...
...will capture 61% of the city vote if he accedes to the interracial match, the Senator bestows his blessing on the couple. By and large, the performers act depressed by the lines they mouth, although perky Carol Cole-daughter of the late Nat King Cole, making her Broadway debut -looks much nicer than the play...
...latter day chronicler has said, "The story of that game has been told hundreds of times and will be told hundreds more. It was a debut which left nothing to be desired from young Mr. Wood's standpoint, and it was only a taste of what was to follow...