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...knot puff of wind hit the boat as Ford was attempting to jibe around the first leeward marker in the fourth race, and the sail ended up wrapped around the spreaders. As Ford lost precious moments clearing the Crimson sails, the Coast Guard and BU rounded the mark and started upwind with about a 50 yard lead...
...there were no oil at Edjele . . . We hope that our rights, our good will and our sincere desire for cooperation will prevent an armed conflict with France and. more understandably, with our Algerian brothers." With that, he dispatched a column of volunteers to plant the Tunisian flag at Sahara Marker 233. 28 miles south of the present border enforced by the French...
...Dump It." Tape recordings of conversation between air-traffic controllers and the planes supported the flight recorder's squiggles. After clearing the jet for descent from 14,000 ft. at Allentown, Pa. to 5,000 ft. at the Preston marker, Air Route Traffic Control Center at Idlewild asked: "Look like you'll be able to make Preston at five?" Replied the jet: "Will head it right on down; we'll dump it." Minutes later, the jet was calling Idlewild Approach Control, reporting '"proaching Preston at 5,000." Approach responded with weather and landing instructions...
...troubles, but we're not sure of it. We lost contact with a TWA Two Six Six ... He was on a collision course with an aircraft, an unknown aircraft, heading northeast from Preston toward Flatbush. That aircraft now is a mile outside the La Guardia outer marker, heading northeast bound...
Using avant garde shovel blades called "Jumbo Bats," Isis tralled all the way, challenging only at the mile marker, where it came to within one-quarter length of the sprinting varsity. Crimson stroke Tony Goodman and company finished the mile, 550 yard course in 6:39, a new record for the Henley distance...