We Showed Our Colors in 1956 Suez Evacuation Memory
Mitchell Heironimus recalls the 1956 Suez crisis evacuation aboard Fort Snelling and USS Chilton Thurban, detailing the color show at Alexandria, air raid attacks, 800 evacuees loaded, and the tense harbor mission amid American troop withdrawal.
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Middle East
Fort Snelling
Sixth Fleet
Egypt
Mitchell Heironimus
The
Star
U.S
U.S.S
Chilton
Thurban
Young priests favor change on celibacy in poll findings
A regional poll of 2,705 Roman Catholic priests, 1,413 opposed and 1,331 in favor of making priestly celibacy optional. New Jersey and Connecticut respondents favored change. New York and Brooklyn members, older, opposed. About 161 offered no opinion. The Metropolitan Coordinating Committee, affiliate of the National Association for Pastoral Renewal, sponsored the poll.
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New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Metropolitan Coordinating Committee
National Association For Pastoral Renewal
Brooklyn
Ionosphere Layer Above Stratosphere Defined
The layer of the earths atmosphere above the stratosphere is called the ionosphere. It stretches from 60 to 200 miles above the earths surface.
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Earth
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Crete
Mediterranean
Israel
Naples
Italy
P.A
Alexandria
Winchester Savings & Loan
Bell & Howell
KODAK
Instamatic
Winchester Savings and Loan
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Winchester Savings and Loan Association
Boscawen and
Washington - Winchester, VA
Montgomery Ward
Perenne
Swith
Simoniz
Ward
Blue Supreme
Wanda
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