Word: harming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...force left the Ota air base to take part in an air force show to the north at Coimbra. None of them could see the fog-shrouded mountain on which Maria stood beneath them. As they hurtled forward in tight formation, the four top planes cleared the peaks without harm. The eight planes below them plowed head-on into the mountain, killing all eight pilots and reducing Portugal's jet strength in one blow...
...found his first view of the face of the war "a hellish sight." Standing up to his first volley (discharged from British muskets outside Princeton), Peale noted with surprise the "balls which whistled their thousand different notes around our heads, and what is very astonishing did little or no harm." After returning the fire three times, Peale's men saw the enemy formed near the college take to their heels. Wrote Peale jubilantly in his diary: "We huzared Victory...
...think they have got around this by using ⅓ cc. under the skin.) Some experts oppose injections of any kind into the muscle during the polio season because they fear that the needle may provoke a flare-up by a latent polio infection that otherwise would have done no harm. Dr. Salk did not feel that this objection was decisive, but would leave the verdict to local health officers...
...Code imposes "upon a brother the duty of proposing to his dead brother's widow." As for Pegler's charge that Reynolds had "a yellow streak glaring for the world to see," that kind of writing is just "gloating in jesting terms" and does no one any harm...
...season in virtually all the U.S.? This question involves a cruel choice: vaccine given in August may give life-saving protection against polio in September. But any injection at that time may provoke a paralytic reaction from virus already smoldering in the system, which might otherwise have done no harm. As of last week, most Government experts seemed inclined to go ahead anyway, but many a doctor was doubtful. Newark and other New Jersey cities postponed vaccinations...