Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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UNDERWATER prospectors have taken up the hunt for tidelands oil. California's Monterey Oil Co. is sending down teams of diver-geologists to prowl the ocean bottom (to depths of 150 ft.), looking for likely formations in areas where seismographic exploration with dynamite is forbidden...
...twelfth-floor room of the Federal Building in Boston, stands a large map of the U.S., and above it runs the inscription : "Justice is the guarantee of liberty." At the bottom are the names of distinguished Massachusetts jurists-Cushing, Story, Curtis, Gray, Holmes, Moody, Brandeis, Frankfurter.In front of the map one day last week sat a onetime Wisconsin circuit judge, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, busy in active refutation of rumors that he was going to quit the Communist chase and devote himself to less flamboyant pursuits. McCarthy was in full cry after an old quarry: Associate Physics Professor Wendell...
Composer Richard Rodgers, a sight in tights, and Lyricist Oscar Hammerstem II, looking like a surrey with a fringe on the bottom, turned up in a mock audition skit at a party celebrating the closing, after nearly five years and 1,925 performances, of their famed Broad way musical South Pacific. Still the long-run champion of all musicals: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! with 2,246 performances...
...bottom of the list appeared membership in such campus political organizations as Young Republicans or Young Democrats, and membership in clubs composed of students who attended the same preparatory school or came from the same section of the country...
Here heavyweight Pete Morrison ran into one of the East's top wrestlers, Henry Littlefield. Morrison took down Littlefield in the first period, but was on the bottom the rest of the match, narrowly missing being pinned three times...