Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Precious supplies of tin, rubber, aluminum at the bottom of the ocean would leave us in a pretty position to follow Teddy Roosevelt's advice: "Speak softly and carry a big stick." We will speak softly all right if we permit Britain to go down, but Adolf will carry the big stick...
Senior Don Elbel shot his way into the finals of the University golf tournament last week by scoring a 5-4 win over Charley Mulcahy. Ted Tuckerman, Bill Allis, and Don Peddie are fighting it out for the bottom bracket...
...Army Transport Service last week announced its largest induction to date: the 24,289-ton liner Manhattan, chartered (for $2,000 a day plus $300 war-risk insurance) from U.S. Lines. Brooklyn shipyard workers are repairing her bottom (injured by the Florida sand bar on which she ran aground in January), installing extra bunks for troops, preparing her for her first Army voyage on June 18-through the Panama Canal to Hawaii with soldiers and materiel...
...bottom of this page are the first clear portrait ever made of individual molecules and the first detailed glimpse of a chemical reaction. Shown privately last fortnight before the American Philosophical Society (TIME, May 5), these pictures appear this week in public for the first time-released in the Journal of Biological Chemistry by Wendell Meredith Stanley and Thomas F. Anderson of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research at Princeton. The huge, self-reproducing molecules here pictured are the cause of the mosaic disease of tobacco plants - viruses similar to those which cause such human ills as smallpox, influenza, infantile...
...books. His democracy is implicit in his life. It is realistic, practical, unsentimental. His success with General Motors was that he literally made his management a democracy of brains, for he knows that democracy is the vital fluid of great corporate organizations, holding their personnel from top to bottom in a creative balance to each other. When for any reason corporate democracy fails, so to that extent does the corporation...