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Word: nicobar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's end, the Aruba's 42-man crew issued a new deadline: they would not man the ship beyond the Nicobar Islands at the entrance to the Malacca Strait. Sadly, the Re-Be Co. sent a message to Peking through its Hong Kong agents. The Far East Enterprising Co. (HK) Ltd. Its gist: the Aruba could go no farther; if the Reds want their jet fuel, they will have to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HIGH SEAS: Sail On | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

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