Word: utters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Says Dr. Philip L. White, the A.M.A.'s top nutrition expert: "The drinking man's diet is utter nonsense, has no scientific basis, and is chock-full of errors. Some individuals on these low-carbohydrate diets may at first undergo a change in water balance, which might account for a loss of a few pounds. Even the authors of the book make the interesting admission that if a man eats and drinks heavily, he is going to gain weight and get drunk...
Died. Pierre Taittinger, 77, mayor of Paris during the German occupation, scion of one of France's most illustrious champagne families, whose collaboration with the Nazis, though under duress, won him a short prison term and utter disgrace after the war, but was later credited with saving Paris from the destruction repeatedly ordered by Hitler as Allied armies advanced on the city; of uremic poisoning; in Paris...
...group of "Young Turk" generals in Saigon, used the rough manner described in your articles, then this is a matter for grave concern. Such condescension is reminiscent of the arrogance and highhanded attitude of French officials in dealing with our people on many occasions. This French arrogance brought them utter defeat in Indo-China and sowed hatred among the Vietnamese for many years to come...
...Boston lawyer who settled in dry New Mexico for his health. Hurd attended West Point for two years, quit because art interested him more than mathematics. He recalls that his father-apparently ignorant of the aborted West Point career of James McNeill Whistler-responded by saying, "You are an utter jackass...
...York Herald Tribune, "it is easy for both author and audience to get lost." "Mr. Albee has virtually ordered the critics not to give away his play's surprise, and my aim is to be obedient," said Howard Taubman in the Times, sug gesting his own utter bafflement. "It is difficult to set down with any show of confidence exactly what he is telling us," said Richard Watts in the Daily Post. "Search me," said John Chapman in the Daily News. "In Tallulah Bankhead's famed critical phrase, there may be less to this than meets...