Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...through the pre-dawn darkness over the central Mediterranean one night last week. An Italian squadron of two cruisers, an E-boat (MAS) and a torpedo boat were caught off guard. From behind the lights came volleys of shells and torpedoes. One cruiser caught fire, exploded, dived to the bottom. The second blazed fiercely. The E-boat sank. The torpedo boat, badly crippled, may have escaped...
Exchange President Emil Schram made a quick check of all orders this week before allowing the market to open. After a smart morning rally, stocks retreated slowly, closed 1 to 4 points down and at the lowest level since mid-1938, bottom of the Roosevelt recession...
...attractions of limited liability made partnerships almost obsolete, except among lawyers, brokers, etc. Most of this year's reversions to partnerships have been small fry. Nor is General Motors likely to turn its 390,000 shareholders into partners under any kind of income tax. But at the bottom of the ladder the form of U.S. business organizations appears to be changing under the artificial stimulus of taxation...
...group, last Spring successfully moved an injured man down Mount Mansfield. Finding a skier with a broken ankle on one of the trails, Winship had to improvise a vehicle from skis and poles. He then guided his charge laboriously through the darkness over difficult terrain to the bottom of the mountain...
...England arrived a ship whose entire hold had been turned into an icebox by insulating bottom and sides with boxes of frozen lard, filling with frozen meat, covering with more lard. U.S. meat packers had solved the problem of scarce refrigerator space. They had also killed two birds with one stone, since England needs both meat & lard...