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Word: harm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Jewish boys were beaten, knifed, some went to the hospital. Jewish girls were threatened, pushed around. Some escaped harm by saying they were Italians or Roman Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Action | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

Winston Churchill has said: "Opinion is divided whether ... air power could by itself bring about collapse in Germany. . . . There is certainly no harm in finding out." In November the British-based Allied Air Forces applied themselves to that research in deadly earnest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Textbook Month | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

Nobody wished Müller harm. Word had been passed that he was to be left to bumble. But last week there was a slip: Müller was shot down. As a British sergeant-pilot put it, "now some mug has pranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: The Pranging of Muller | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...blood in acute pneumonia is only five to ten milligrams per 100 cc.). Although the concentration is high in the saliva, very little gets into the blood stream and "there is but slight possibility of any systematic toxicity"-i.e., the sulfa in the gum will probably do no harm. Drugstores will have the new gum around Dec. 1, will sell it only on prescription-sulfa drugs are too tricky for indiscriminate use (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sulfa Chew | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...Softy. To his friends and students, Wilbur Cross is "Uncle Toby," a nickname taken from the famous character in Sterne's Tristram Shandy who "would not harm a fly." The nickname is deceptive. The Connecticut Yankee as exemplified by ex-Governor Cross is not as taciturn as the Vermont Yankee. He is less inclined than the Boston Yankee to parade his sense of being, like the Lowells, just this side of God. He comes, of course, from "the land of steady habits''-though Uncle Toby sometimes likes to eat peas with his knife. A bit skeptical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncle Toby | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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