Word: monitored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...funds by 90%, from $97.5 million to only $9.5 million. In doing so, the committee said that it really approved of the Voice's mission, but just didn't like the way it was being run. (A citizens' watchdog committee, headed by the Christian Science Monitor's Editor Erwin D. Canham, rushed into print with an endorsement of the Voice's operation...
...President Thomas Jefferson, who had known the family in France, came the first order for the U.S. Army. Du Pont powder hurled the Navy's shells against the Barbary pirates in 1805, was used in the War of 1812, the War against Mexico, and the Civil War (the Monitor fired Du Pont powder against the Merrimac). U.S. pioneers used Du Pont powder to clear the wilderness, build railroads, raise factories...
...nation's top salvage expert, Captain Edwart Ellsberg, declared last night, "The Monitor can be raised...
Contacted in Southwest Harbor, Maine, by "American Students for Raising the Monitor," he estimated the cost of the operation at $250,000. Captain Ellsberg, the man who raised the Squalus, said that the Monitor could be raised by using external lifting pontoons, a method he pioneered...
CRIMSON campaign leaders commented that "this is certainly no normal diving operation." We must raise the Monitor at any cost...