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Word: goodney (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dawn came up slowly over Korea, the admiral stepped out on his bridge and squinted into the first light. Commander Charles Kinsella, air operations officer, announced, "Make ready to launch in ten minutes." Captain W. K. ("Puss") Goodney, the carrier's captain, responded with an order to make "fox at the dip"-meaning: raise the code flag for the letter "f" (red diamond on white base)-halfway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showboat | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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