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Word: harm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fully realize that through evoking the full power of the motion picture "Birth of a Nation" placed the film on the same level with the press and stage as a provocator of arguments. It is so powerful that harm may be done if it is shown indiscriminately without a sober discussion of its social implications. We do not endorse the theme of this film. We do not approve its biased attitude. Its message of racial superiority is repugnant to our national ideal of racial equality and to all fair-minded people. There are historical inaccuracies and exaggerations in the depiction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAACP POSITION | 11/12/1952 | See Source »

...Papagos had to tone down his supporters' exuberance: He would stand by the election results whatever they were, he said. Actually the Communist switch, aimed so nakedly at taking over the machinery of the middle-of-the-road parties, may do the Papagos forces more good than harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Reds in the Middle | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...same day, the Post ran a Hatlo cartoon showing a saber-toothed dog tearing the pants off "Mailman McMucilage." As dogs do every time, the man-eater struck a "cute 1'il WoozyOzzums" pose when the postal inspector arrived to investigate McMucilage's complaint. Nevertheless, the harm was done. Hatlo had sabotaged the paper's campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: He'll Do It Every Time | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...reply to Sorokin's assertion that "the remnants of moral values had been shot to pieces in the 20th century," Thomas denied any "great moral decline." The only difference today, he said, is that "through now tools our sins and mistakes can do more harm than they ever could before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas, Sorokin and Aiken Debate Decline of Morality in U.S. Today | 11/8/1952 | See Source »

Colgate comes to the Stadium boasting a shiny three-game winning streak, an impressive defensive record and a fine T quarterback in Dick Lalla. Lalla, however, is favoring an injured leg and the Red Raiders' chances depend largely on how successful he is in staying out of harm...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Crimson and Colgate Clash Today at Stadium; Kickoff at 2 p.m. Marks First Meeting of Pair | 10/18/1952 | See Source »

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