Word: naval
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...think that we the people are entitled to know from the Republican Party before the election just who will run the Government-and where the capital will be situated-Maryland, Georgia, Palm Springs, Denver, Gettysburg, Washington, D.C., or the U.S. Naval Hospital in Bethesda...
...West Point the time had come for change of command. The academies' new superintendents: CJ Rear Admiral William R. Smedburg III, 53, commanding officer of the U.S.S. Iowa during the Korean war, since 1953 director of military and political affairs in the office of the Chief of Naval Operations...
...University scientists described major medical discoveries in the field of radiology at yesterday's Military Medico-Dental Symposium, sponsored by the Commandant of the First Naval District in Boston...
French Baron Pierre de Coubertin, father of the modern Olympics (1896), made a noble argument for reviving the ancient games: "The cause of peace will have received a new and powerful support." Just the opposite is likely to happen at the 16th Olympiad in Australia this fall, says the Naval Academy's veteran Crew Coach Russell ("Rusty") Callow-unless someone beats the whey out of the Russians. A Russian victory, Rusty told a Baltimore men's club last week, "would bring on an arrogance that would endanger the peace of the world...
...Crossing blades in The Bronx with the best swordsmen in the East, the Naval Academy's foil, epee and saber wielders won the three-weapon title at the Intercollegiate Fencing Association championships by the thin edge of a single saber bout...