Word: harmful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quality of the instruction. As a Mil Sci student, I am forced to say that the quality of instruction has degenerated to the point where it consists of some rereading in class of the text and the showing of a few dated movies. This is the real harm in the relegation of instruction to a secondary position in comparison to the reading of emotional political articles...
...tried to explain it all on the grounds that: 1) the U. S. Senate was about to take up a $963,799,478 Naval Appropriation Bill, a further authorization for $655,000,000 in future appropriations; 2) that Mr. Speers's story did Navy friends' cause no harm in Congress. Chief of Naval Operations Harold R. Stark knocked this comforting belief to smithereens. He solemnly announced that the U. S. has "practically no reliable information" about secretive Japan's naval program, then informed a Senate committee that Japan reportedly is building not four but eight new battleships...
...useless, of course, to deny rumors and to ask for retractions. Once started, the harm is done. May I, however, suggest that the Crimson has editorial responsibility of the same character that any other news organ has. To permit publication of an utterly absurd story of this character can serve no useful purpose. I leave the question of good taste to your own maturer reflections. William Y. Elliott...
...Miss Kay will not be regarded as stuffy and old-fashioned. "If I should go out with a fellow I have known well for quite a long time, and whom I know to be respected by everyone, I see no harm in his kissing me goodnight. I would still respect him just as much as ever...
...educational schools and colleges also meet the approval of Gloria Kay. "Though a fellow or girl may distract each other to an extent that might harm their work," she remarked, "this would be counteracted by the inspiration the one would get from the other as far as hard work and good living are concerned. The result is probably just as good, if not better, than that obtained in 'all-boy' or 'all-girl' schools. The co-educational system is one of the principles of modern education, and I approve of the association...