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Word: uss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...they got? Let's start at the beginning of Western civilization. First came Sumeria. Then Star Trek. On September 8, 1966, after four million years of cranial evolution, man (and Desilu Studios) produced a television series about "Space, The Final Frontier," an NBC show featuring a starship called the USS Enterprise that could on a good night travel quite a few times faster than the speed of light, and a crew of 430 human and other beings ("carbon-based units" as they came to be called) determined to "explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Cheap Trek? | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

Former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger '50 yesterday endorsed Sen. Edward R. Brooke (R.-Mass) at a news conference at the USS Constitution Museum in Charlestown...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Kissinger Endorses Edward Brooke; Calls Him 'A Man of Honor, Intregrity' | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...arrested the three--two in St. Louis, one in New York--on charges of conspiring to steal the USS Trepang, based in New London, Ct. Roy B. Klager Jr., an FBI agent, said the FBI discovered the plot when Edward J. Mendenhall and James W. Cosgrove, two of the accused conspirators, contacted an undercover agent seeking funds for training and supplies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FBI Uncovers Plan to Steal U.S. Submarine | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

What a perfect opportunity to see Beantown. I'll bet many of you have never been to the Museum of Fine Arts or the Museum of Science, or seen the USS Constitution, or walked the Freedom Trail. Hell, I know a guy who in his three years here has yet to see the Atlantic Ocean. If the thermometer reaches the fifties or sixties some day next week I'll be headed for its shores. The water may be a trifle colder than in Florida but a beach is a beach is a beach. If you want to join me, take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beantown Treasure Hunt | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

Woods served in the Navy aboard the USS Cleveland in 1917, and later worked for the investment firm of Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Grid Star Woods Dies at 81 | 1/12/1978 | See Source »

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