Word: harmed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your story deliberately dismissed the subject with glib levity and disparagement . . . Such a treatment is not only calculated to do great harm to the motion picture industry, but it tends to prejudice millions of motion picture fans in advance against an important development long before it reaches the theaters where the public can judge for itself...
...latching on to existing organizations. It is still hard to find any significant McCarthy following, either in the Senate, or among political or business leaders, or among the people. A recent Gallup poll indicates that less than 22% of the U.S. public think that McCarthy does more good than harm. The rest either have no opinion or think that he does more harm than good...
Last year Frau Ehrengard Schramm, a German historian, arrived in Greece to write a war history. She wanted to visit Kalavryta, but was warned not to; she went anyway. She met hostility but no harm. "They were simple in their sorrow," she said, "not fanatical. They had no self-pity, but their faces expressed so much sorrow my breath stopped." She talked with one woman whose husband and three sons had been killed. "Her figure," she said, "seemed to have turned to stone...
...obvious, although all responsible groups have agreed that the investigations themselves have done more harm than good to American universities, that the use of the Fifth Amendment is food for sensational journalism, which damns an instructor's university as well as the man himself. In Furry's testimony, for an instance, the physics professor stated that he felt the committee had no right to inquire into his beliefs. Yet, he was willing to go into detail about his views against fascism. The tremendous concern with academic freedom as an abstract doctrine often caused men to tacitly implicate a university...
...sniffling children, victims of the common cold, told last week what they found to be the best treatment. Grandma and the horse & buggy doctor were right, they concluded. The most effective answer is bed rest, with plenty of fluids and maybe aspirin; the modern wonder drugs do more harm than good...