Word: houre
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last August a Soviet Echo Il-class submarine cruising almost submerged trailed a slowly steaming American frigate, the U.S.S. Voge, for nearly an hour. Suddenly, the sub turned straight toward the Voge and sped up sharply. The American sailors, who photographed the sub as it charged toward them, waited for it to turn away. But it kept coming. Moving fast-about 17 knots-the sub slammed into the left quarter of the Voge, bounced off, then wallowed in the frigate's wake. The Voge limped off with one injured crewman and a gashed hull. The sub, with damage visible...
Within half an hour, Califano had come up Capitol Hill and was testifying that he had not really intended to slow down Walsh's investigation...
...which our country is heading. "Why bother?" I asked. Before he could answer, the prim Institute of Politics woman officiating the ceremonies was motioning to the waiting car. Another student shoved his way to the fore, to ask the departing McCarthy what he thought about the 55-mile-per-hour speed limit...
McCarthy spoke for an hour and then answered questions from the audience...
Damage to the entry during a Thursday night party led Heimert and Laura Gordon Fisher, Senior Tutor, to call the meeting of all entry residents and to cancel last Friday's happy hour...