Word: deeper
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Before Author Bowen has completed his depressing but real picture, Charles has tried to escape existence by suicide-and failed even at that. Julian goes off for a Mediterranean holiday with his father to think things out. but simply sinks deeper into sordid sexual adventure. Back home, he unintentionally causes his father's death, an event that leaves Mother lonely but the boys untouched. The colonel was as empty of purpose as the others, but at least he had housed his purposelessness in character. All the boys can agree to do is to "go on trying then...
...could wish that plumbers would install them nowadays. Zinc tubs are deeper than the conventional porcelain ones, thus being more modest and more efficient. The water level reaches the shoulders rather than just the knees of the seated bather. The metal sides conserve warmth - of great strategic importance in the older houses of Cantabrigia...
...everywhere. U.S. defense was also involved as Frenchman faced Frenchman in the streets of Algiers (see FOREIGN NEWS) and Charles de Gaulle, with courage and surpassing leadership, faced the gravest crisis of his regime: the consequences of a weakened France could take the heart out of the Western alliance. Deeper in Africa, the strivings for independence, however prepared the newly free might be, had taken on a decisive undertone that could no longer be ignored. Tension in the Middle East, in the Caribbean, along the Himalaya frontier of the free world, in the great spread of awakening Africans, all emphasized...
...that billowed up and looked like dust clouds when the lights were turned on. When the clouds cleared, Piccard and Walsh could see living creatures that moved unbothered by the pressure of more than eight tons per sq. in. The depth was 37,800 ft., which is 1.7 miles deeper than Mount Everest is high, and half a mile deeper than expected...
...reason for the investigators' interest in Frank was the discovery that within two months before the crash he had taken out some $900,000 in life and accident insurance, naming his ex-model wife as beneficiary. And as they looked deeper into Frank's affairs, they found that he might well have reason for wanting to die: he was a young man in trouble...