Word: harmful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Missionary Iglehart believes that, no matter what happens, emperor worship cannot be wiped out for decades. Thus, those who favor lynching Hirohito should think twice, because "disgrace or harm to the present emperor would probably serve merely to augment the honor of the imperial line. ... No foreigner can hope to [disentangle] the politico-religious element in Japanese life...
Memory. In New Haven, Conn., Edward Morse, 27, confessed to slashing nine valuable paintings at the Yale Art Gallery because the portraits looked like people who came to his house when he was young and threatened to harm his mother...
British troops advancing into Germany last week found greetings on the doors of several abandoned houses. Example: "We have done you no harm-do not harm our little home." But on many a door the troops found it necessary to pin signs of their own. Example: "House Booby Trapped...
Upswept hairdos may harm the future generation...
From the taxpayers' viewpoint it was about time. For no less than 13 years the City of Chicago had furnished two detectives, at the taxpayers' expense, to see that the little man came to no harm...