Word: hurtful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Massachusetts State Legislature passed a bill enabling Boston to take advantage of the Uniform Charter Act, which allows a city to choose between five types of city charter if the citizens want a revision. Curley's opponents were aware that any change in the municipal government of Boston would hurt the Mayor. His present machine is still relatively new and weak; based as it is on the present set-up, a new charter could destroy it or at least stunt its growth badly...
Although Carman will be out, Lew Preston and Al Key, also hurt in Wednesday's fracas, will be ready. Doug Anderson will return to the third line wearing a cast over his wrist, sprained this week in practice...
...hope the purchase card plan doesn't hurt the Coop," Bornstein declared. He added that the program covers many items not carried there. He admitted, however, that having other colleges in the plan forces the NSA to complete with the Coop...
Three men were hurt, five horses killed in the incident. Getting down off the knoll when they were ordered to retire, they almost lost their captain. Shrapnel killed Captain Truman's horse, which rolled over, pinning him underneath. Lieutenant Victor Housholder lifted up enough of the dead horse so that the boys could drag out their breathless captain...
...with a kind of loathing and, before you know it, he's not just out of sight, he's out of the room and out of the hotel." London's Producer Charles B. Cochran, who put on a couple of Porter shows, at first was hurt and bewildered by the way Porter would listen to his conversation for a while, and then, without preamble, suddenly put out his hand and say "Goodbye." Cochran was finally relieved to learn that he treated other people the same...