Word: harms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...very vehement letters, copies of which are in my possession, as well as his very unusual correspondence with Ted O. Thackrey, of the "Daily Compass," in which Thackrey accuses him of voting criminally. How, further, can his statement that nobody of the Harvard Observatory made any effort to harm or impress the publication of "Worlds in Collision" be squared with the letter of his assistant. Professor Fred I. Whipple, to the Blakiston Company. Philadelphia, a subsidiary of Doubleday in which he gave the ultimation that Doubleday, who took over the book from Macmillan, should stop its publication under the threat...
These three facts must be denied and proved to be fiction before the statements of Professor Shapely in the Harvard CRIMSON, in which he denies having caused me any moral or material harm, and also previously in "Newsweek of July 3 (". . . Dr. Shapley last week denied heatedly that he conducted 'any campaigns against the book.' . . . 'I didn't make any threats and I don't know anyone who did.'") can be regarded as truthful statements. Immanuel Velikovsky
RumFs group, which is not opposing higher taxes for business or anybody else, wants a simple emergency income tax on corporations substituted for the complex formulas and "base periods" of an excess profits tax. Says Ruml: "No excess profits tax ever has been devised that will not do more harm than good . . . It is inequitable and inflationary...
...heart sac in a 20-minute operation. Satisfied that it had worked well on other patients, Bernstein had the operation in July. Last week, at his company's Philadelphia plant, 50-year-old Abe Bernstein put in a nine-hour day, hefted 100-lb. crates with no visible harm. Said he: "The only time I feel lousy now is when I overeat...
...Tomorrow is anemic but agreeable. In its British way it manages to seem rather distinguished even when it is out at elbows. It has a nice languid urbanity, a pleasant suggestion of wit; and Melville Cooper is the suavest of performers playing the worldliest of peers. What does serious harm to the play is not its tenuous gaiety but its interminable romance. This not only makes for labored playwriting, but is never really in the true Lonsdale manner. Never was such real insouciance elbowed by such phony scruples; and never, for that matter, was so much fuss made over...