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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When the waterless John is flushed, this specially refined mineral oil and wastes go into a separator tank. There, urine and solids sink to the bottom, then are sent to a holding tank, where they are eventually burned in an almost pollution-free, 1200° F. incinerator that leaves a residue of sterile ash. The oil itself is filtered, chlorinated and returned odorless to the toilet tank to be used again. And again. Over a year, just 5% of the mineral oil is lost in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Waterless John | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

...Hunt '93, our business manager, was at the bottom of it. He arranged with Wheeler, who then ran a printing press at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Linden Street, for the use of his press. Mac and Ed were there on the job to set up the type. The game was on Holmes Field, and perched up on the top row of the bleachers were Frederick Windsor '93 and Maynard ladd '94 to write up the game. But how to connect Windsor and Ladd with Mac and Ed? Again Hunt, overcomer of obstacles, came through with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Budding Journalists Become Athletes As Well | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

...note was a bit fulsome: later, the author admitted that he had been drunk when he wrote it. But it marked a turning point in the affairs of The Crimson, the end of a period in which money and morale vied with each other in a race to hit bottom. This note appeared in a comment book in the Spring of 1934, the day before. The Crimson's first serious competition in decades was to hit the stands--a newspaper founded and staffed by ex-Crimson editors. This civil war followed a period in which the Depression wiped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Enters the 30s and the Depressions | 1/24/1973 | See Source »

...year of the "Impossible Dream" for the Boston Red Sox, led by MVP Cast Yazstremski (photo bottom right). What was Yaz's batting average that year? How many homers did he hit and how many runs did he knock...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake and William E. Stedman jr., S | Title: The First Annual Crimson Sports Quizzer | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...many yards rushing did Viking Ed Marinaro (photo bottom right) rack up while playing for Cornell (within 10 yards...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake and William E. Stedman jr., S | Title: The First Annual Crimson Sports Quizzer | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

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