Word: bottoming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exaggerates it. In the latter half of 1966, when the market began to plunge, many investors sold out on the theory that things would get worse. Market averages dropped, and many glamour stocks were whacked in half. Within three months, after many small investors had sold out at the bottom, the market bounced back. Now much the same thing appears to be happening again. Stocks have dropped about 4% on average thus far this year...
...through-the 9-ft.-thick ice in the fire that followed the crash, technicians have taken ice-core samples that will be an alyzed for radioactivity in U.S. and Danish labs. If it is determined that any substantial amount of hot debris penetrated the ice and sank to the bottom of Baffin Bay, 800 ft. below, deep-diving submersibles (TIME, Jan. 19) may be called in to recover it, just as they were in the Palomares crash...
...activities of Mr. Perlman throughout the lengthy hearings to which your article refers belie the "reluctance" you attribute to him. At no time, from the time the merger was agreed to, has either party shown any inclination to withdraw. From that day to this, everyone from top to bottom has done his utmost. The job is now done, and it is a tribute to all concerned. We are looking forward to building the Penn Central into the greatest railroad the world has seen...
...Rockpile Replies. Khe Sanh bears some topographical resemblance to Dienbienphu, sitting at the bottom of its bowl of hills, vulnerable to artillery and machine-gun fire from the heights both at the camp and its 4,000-ft. airstrip. Some of the hills are controlled by Marines. But others, like Hill 881 North, which the Marines took with such blood last May, were abandoned during the quiet months since and have been repossessed by the North Vietnamese. One Communist-held hill, numbered 950 (all are named after their height in meters), runs parallel to Khe Sanh's runway only...
...sink the Bismarck to the bottom...