Word: tankerful
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...tanker Apsheron neared her home port of Odessa this week, leaving a frothing wake of hard words and hurt feelings...
...Russia furnished Danish shipbuilders with materials to build two $3,000,000 tankers. That was two years before Congress passed the Battle Act, which empowers the President to cut off U.S. aid to countries caught sending strategic materials behind the Iron Curtain. The tanker deal was no secret, but not until last month did the U.S. protest officially, hinting strongly that aid to Denmark might vanish with the Apsheron...
...Ready for President Truman's decision was a recommendation by Mutual Security Administrator Averell Harriman that the U.S. continue its economic aid ($20 million last fiscal year) to the Danes, in spite of the Battle Act. But the U.S. hopes to talk Denmark out of delivering the second tanker...
Down the Persian Gulf, past the sandy, heat-shimmering wastes of southern Arabia, a grubby tanker plowed. It was tiny (632 tons) and slow (7.5 knots), but last week the Rose Mary was the most celebrated oil tanker in the world...
...average week she is likely to be busy for dinner almost every night, and never miss having lunch with "someone," which means anybody from Navy Secretary Dan Kimball to Eleanor Roosevelt. After Newbold Morris was roughly handled by a congressional committee for his part in the tanker deals (TIME, March 12), Columnist Fleeson carted him home to cheer him up with a home-cooked meal-and, incidentally, get a column...