Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Appointed Vice Admiral Robert P. Briscoe, deputy chief of naval fleet operations, to succeed Admiral William M. Fechteler, due for retirement, as commander in chief of allied forces in Southern Europe, and Vice Admiral William M. Callaghan, commander of Far Eastern naval forces, to replace retiring Vice Admiral Francis S. Low as commander of the Western Sea Frontier...
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...
...year ago the Crimson swept through the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League, losing only the final, deciding, contest to Yale; but this year the results have been quite different, as a nine with a 9-0 record against all other foes, boasts only a 3-4 EIBL mark...
Harvard will not be among those Eastern colleges to have football games televised this coming fall, the Eastern College Athletic Association has revealed. The only Ivy League teams to have games telecast will be Cornell, Princeton, and Yale...
...bell-ringing enthusiasts admit the difficulty of giving a concert which would meet the approval of Cambridge ears. Because the zvon is based on a six-tone Eastern scale, it cannot render the gentle strains of "Fair Harvard" or other melodious selections played by ordinary carillions...