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Word: navesink (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...familiar, stoop-shouldered hulk that a generation had come to know as the silhouette of greatness. Prime Minister Winston Churchill scowled as he emerged from the Queen Mary, took a firm grip on the rope handrail and eased himself across a gangplank to the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Navesink in New York Harbor. Once safely on board the cutter, he politely doffed his hat* to official U.S. meeters & greeters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: An Intimate Understanding | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

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