Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...South Vietnamese intelligence colonel concedes that, at bottom, "our troops are still not very enthusiastic, but they fight better in Cambodia than Viet Nam." One important reason is that they know there is little danger of booby traps, sniper fire or determined opposition from the retreating Communists. Still, U.S. officers have nothing but praise for units like the ARVN 9th Division, which has been tracking down Communists and picking up new confidence in Cambodia's southern reaches. "Cambodia has been a bonanza for ARVN," says Major General Hal D. McCowan, top U.S. adviser in the Delta region. "Nothing helps...
...some that are not widely known. A Curtis consultant suggests that the Post convert scripts of TV's Bonanza series into short stories because of their "proven popularity." To save on paper, the Post is shaved in 1966 by one-eighth or an inch along the top and bottom and one-sixteenth along the sides. Ackerman, faced with the possible loss of $400,000 in Ford Motor Co. advertising, suddenly tells the Ford representative: "You know, I really can't understand why you'd take all your advertising out of this issue when we're going...
Conservationists also claim that when the reservoir's polluted waters are drained everyday, the exposed bottom sludge would create a stench strong enough to drive away the hikers and hunters who normally roam the Black Rock Forest...
...smokes of the rousing heat and resolute dry plants, with a newspaper tucked implacably, disharmoniously under arm. There should be a sign: "Leave your newspapers at the door. Don't soil the flowers with their bleeding ink." So I stepped out of the Aquarium onto the gentle and savage bottom of another ocean, shifting with colorful creatures, some moody, some violent. I was happy in the reflection that we had the sunlight to illumine the cathedral corals as well as the virulent, striving tangles of growths through which we jetted and lunged and circled and floated descending down to rest...
...left Harvard by request, without a degree, and have long since forgotten the poem. However, the anticlimatic approach of the Fiftieth Reunion weirdly disturbs the deep psychic ooze and bottom silt, and disinters many, many memories (not all of them fond...