Word: watered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...surface of two oceans and the Gulf of Mexico. Among the special equipment they used, the most important item was an underwater camera designed by Marine Explorer Jacques Yves Cousteau, now made by Nikon and sold under the name Nikonos. It is the first camera sealed to function under water without special waterproof housing...
Using this camera, George Leavens, one of the free-lance photographers on the story, spent a month in and out of the water photographing submersibles. A veteran of 30 years' diving, he still finds undersea photography tricky and rigorous work. Shooting the submarine Deep Diver, he wrestled strong currents along the Gulf Stream for three hours, switching between two cameras, one with 35-mm lens...
Photographer Ben Martin was confronted with unusually chill, murky, turbulent Gulf waters when he arrived in Morgan City, La., to photograph the diving bell Cachalot. Seeking clear water for picture taking, crewmen maneuvered the diving barge bearing Cachalot far out in the Gulf, where a modern Russian trawler with sophisticated electronic gear lurked near by with obvious curiosity about what was going on. The Cachalot was dangled beneath the surface from a 100-ft. boom while Martin, insulated by a hooded wet suit, tried to focus on it. When a wave swell, of which he in the ocean depths...
...sugar cube--if we grabbed at it, we might blow our cool for good. Bundy's less outspoken boss, Dean Rusk, was not as upset by Hanoi's offer. He said he thought Trinh's speech represented a "new formulation," but dumped his usual dose of verbal sewage water on hopes for peace...
Vernaglia remains on the "danger list" at Massachusetts General Hospital, but his father said that he has "regained consciousness at rare intervals" and spoken a few words. Last night Vernaglia was able to drink some water, and his father said that doctors are "optimistic he'll regain complete consciousness in a few days...