Word: odore
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...problem is the odor of scandal and immorality many people think they perceive around the Johnson establishment. No doubt Johnson's action in the Bobby Baker case was at best moral laxness, at worst a willful moral error. No doubt the Walter Jenkins case demonstrates, at the least, an imperceptiveness on Johnson's part in judging people who work closely with him. No doubt he should speak as swiftly as possible, airing relevant facts before the public...
...odor, which is noticeable as far inland as Mass. Ave., is particularly bad in the Harvard area because the Charles is shallower there...
...Charles River, which never smells very well anyway, has a particularly bad odor this fall because of the drought, and will probably stay that way until the next big rain, according to Adam E. Sulesky, Director of the Sewerage Division of the Metropolitan District Commission...
...skunk," in Navy parlance, is any unidentified ship that pops up on a radarscope. Last week a bad odor lingered over four such radar contacts. They were the blips that appeared in the Tonkin Gulf a fortnight ago and drew the fire of two patrolling U.S. destroyers-and, since then, the fire of innumerable Republican sharpshooters. Were the skunks really North Vietnamese torpedo boats or gunboats, as the destroyer captains believed? If so, were they really indulging in "hostile" behavior-preparing to attack U.S. vessels as they had on two earlier occasions? What damage was really done? The Pentagon...
...their success, the mercenaries remained in bad odor with the rest of black Africa. But Premier Moise Tshombe, in Nairobi for talks with the Congo Reconciliation Committee headed by Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta, made it clear that though he wants black African help in quelling the rebellion, he would brook no "interference in the internal affairs" of his country. That seemed to mean the mercenaries would stay-for the time being at least...