Word: utters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Joint Military Commission was properly outraged. In the most bitter denunciation of the Communist side since the ceasefire, the chief U.S. delegate, Colonel William Tombaught, flung Rees' bloodstained jacket onto the conference table at the next JMC meeting. "The treachery of your act lays bare your utter disregard for human life," he told the Communist delegates and then stormed out of the meeting. A day later, the Viet Cong coolly disclaimed responsibility for Rees' death, insisting that they had never agreed to his search mission...
Alistair Cooke is an amiable and intelligent Englishman whose journalistic duties require him to explain to the Old World the behavior of Americans. He is also one of those Europeans who, to the utter astonishment of the natives, seem to like the U.S. very much...
Elkin creates his own zany mythic world out of reality. Like a Cyclops, he grabs up all the frail bodies of pathos left to modern man, relying on a single vision of complete and utter absurdity. He chews them and spits them out, showing them to be the pathetic hypocrisies they are. Even Ulysses, the modern interpretation, that is, of "search for meaning," is chewed up and left a mere pile of bones to rattle in an unabashedly hilarious world of mock despair...
...SOFT-CORE pornography fan of my acquaintance completed her perusal of Rosemary's Baby with a look of utter and unwonted revulsion. "If people want to do it, I think they should do it," she observed, "but this business with the crucifixes is disgusting...
Dissention again flared up within the Afro-American Studies Department last week, as Azinna Nwafor '64, assistant professor of Afro-American studies, charged that the department is in a state of "utter dissarray and demoralization...