Word: skated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the period when they were released on trial, the girls were not permitted to appear as figure skaters outside of Cambridge and had to refuse invitations to skate in Los Angeles, at Michigan State, and elsewhere, according to Field...
Previously, the atomic submarine Skate held the submerged record of 31 days, 5 1/2 hours...
JAMES F. CALVERT Commander, U.S.N. U.S.S. Skate % Fleet P.O. New York City...
...Danes stood their ground. Their Atomic Energy Commission, which includes Nobel Laureate Niels Bohr, Denmark's grand old man of nuclear physics, had bluntly warned its government that should the Skate have a serious accident in the Copenhagen harbor, dangerous radioactive materials might be released. "If only one-fourth of the radioactivity aboard got out," said one physicist darkly, "all human beings within a mile around would perish." Suddenly Premier Hansen did not stand alone: it turned out that the British had also had qualms about the recent visit of the Nautilus. Sure enough, when asked, Her Majesty...
Without waiting for the reassurance, thousands of Norwegians turned out in Bergen (pop. 115,000) as the Skate made its first port after the North Pole...