Word: valiant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...crash-landed a battle-damaged B24. His accumulated injuries caused his eventual retirement from the Air Force. In 1955, Harvey and four companions were rescued by helicopter after his yacht, Torbatross, struck the submerged wreck of the U.S. battleship Texas in Chesapeake Bay. Three years later, his powerboat, Valiant, went down in the Gulf of Mexico, and once more Harvey escaped with his life. The sinking of the Bluebelle, insisted friends, was all that Harvey could stand...
...wreck is way off course. You have to work at it to find her." Yet a federal court awarded Harvey $14,258 damages for the loss of Torbatross. And last week, after his return from the Bluebelle tragedy, Harvey confided to friends in Miami that he had scuttled Valiant for the insurance...
November 11 is a day to reckon with. Armistices come and go, but Veterans, proud and valiant men that they are, are made of sterner stuff. The Nation and the State will honor them tomorrow with a holiday; the University will hold no classes; and the CRIMSON will publish a Saturday edition...
...toward smoother lines. For the first time since 1957, the Imperial and Chrysler models have lost their once-lofty fins. The new Imperials have a sharp, straight rear fender line, the Chryslers a more rakish one that blends into a tapered rear deck. Chrysler's two handsome compacts, Valiant and Lancer, remain essentially unchanged, but each, following the 1962 tide, has acquired a bucket-seated, pizazz version: the Valiant Signet and Lancer Gran Turismo...
...aged bill was shelved without ever coming up for vote; its farm program was gutted; its school aid bill, now vastly diluted, is still in grave doubt. Its crucial foreign aid bill got relatively unscathed through the Senate, was murdered in the House-despite O'Brien's valiant fight for sorely needed long-term borrowing authority-and some time this week will come compromised out of a Senate-House conference...