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Word: fleetly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Santos-Bush is no stranger to the Soldiers Field outfield, as he started in right field last year as a freahman and hit a solid .313. Taking over for the fleet Singleton in center this season is a tough assignment, but Park said, "We don't have to worry with Charlie out there...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Crimson Nine Hosts UMass Today | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

Even a comprehensive SALT agreement, moreover, would not check the Soviet Union's buildup of conventional arms. At sea, for example, the Red Fleet leads the U.S. Navy in major surface combat ships (230, v. 175) and attack submarines (234, v. 78); the onetime unchallenged U.S. superiority exists only in fixed-wing aircraft carriers (13, v. 0). Noted Blechman: "The Navy has had serious problems, and the shipbuilding program, with its long delays and cost overruns, is just one of them." Observed Hyland: "We no longer seem to know what we want the Navy to do: project power ashore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Can the U.S. Defend Itself? | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...demand-and they will be scurrying to get out there and build that new plant because everybody will be saying, 'By gosh. I need that.' " The auto industry is going through revolutionary change to meet the Government requirement that each manufacturer's new fleet must average 27.5 m.p.g...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Murphy's Law: Things Will Go Right | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

With Halas in left, right field looks like a three-way dogfight between the same combatants as last year--strong-hitter Charlie Santos-Buch (.313), lefty Billy Blood (.269) and some kinda fleet-footed Bobby Jenkins (.320). Football retread Brian Buckley could bag his designated hitter chores to do some outfielding...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Harvard Baseball '78: This May Be 'Next Year' | 3/22/1978 | See Source »

...crucial key to the Germans' baffling Enigma machine in World War II. For Ronald, youngest and most celebrated of the four, it meant translating a Roman Catholic English Bible-Old and New Testaments-from the Latin Vulgate. For Eldest Brother Edmund it meant a painstaking ascension to the Fleet Street pantheon as editor of Punch. Wilfred, the third-born son, chose a different sort of test. An Edwardian dandy who wore silk ties from London's Burlington Arcade, he took a vow of poverty as a workingman's Anglican priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Family Fair | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

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