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Word: fleets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cross country captain Doug Hardin and junior Royce Shaw--Harvard's record-holders in the two-mile and mile--have both recovered from injuries they sustained late in the cross country season after winning practically every Harvard meet between them, and will lead the fleet of long distance runners...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Powerful Track Team Opens Season Tonight | 12/10/1968 | See Source »

...MIDDLE EAST. If Viet Nam is Nixon's most urgent problem, the Arab-Israeli face-down may well prove his most perilous concern. Once the Soviets decided to reinforce their Mediterranean fleet and serve as chief armorers and advisers to the Arabs, they raised the possibility of direct conflict between the superpowers in that volatile area. During the campaign Nixon urged that the U.S. help keep Israel militarily strong enough to ensure its survival-a recommendation that has, naturally, annoyed the Arabs. To reopen communications with both sides and seek out possible paths to reconciliation, Nixon has assigned Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: FOREIGN POLICY: NIXON'S OPPORTUNITIES | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...British Eagle International Airlines Ltd. The government's Air Transport Licensing Board was busily apportioning Eagle's routes, and a creditor-chosen liquidator was seeking buyers for the airline's 17 outdated Britannias and Viscounts, which along with eight leased jets constituted the airline's fleet. Debts outweigh assets by some $10 million, and some creditors may have to settle for five shillings to the pound. To his workers lining up for their final pay, Bamberg said sadly: "Let us hope that this is not goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Eagle Folds Its Wings | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...Norwegian town of Sandefjord and brooded over a decision he had to make. As he gazed down at the harbor of Norway's biggest whaling port, Jahre knew that there was only one way his decision could go. Finally, and sadly, Norway's last active whaling-fleet owner passed the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Norway: The End of Big Blubber | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Hornblower leads the League in rushing with 588 yards, but the ankle he sprained against Brown last Saturday has responded only slowly to treatment, and the fleet junior may be limited to spot duty. This would increase the pressure on Gatto unless Hornblower's sub, junior John Ballantyne can continue where he left off--126 gained rushing against the Bears...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harvard, Yale Clash for Ivy Title | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

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