Word: hurtful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sudden I see this light machine gun up real close. There were two gooks with it. I grabbed a grenade and threw it at 'em. The damned thing was a dud and didn't go off. The first thing I felt was my leg hurt real bad. Then the other leg hurt and both my arms were numb. I yelled, 'I got hit!' but there was no one around. I looked up and saw both of these gooks coming for me. I couldn't find my rifle and I knew I couldn't throw...
...have to go to church to have religion. She taught me to hate a hypocrite -a Sunday Christian." His parents also taught him to respect older people-a lesson driven home more than once with a switch. "I didn't mind that. It didn't hurt-it only stung a little. I would rather be beaten than fussed...
...Without knowing it, he squeezed Mary's hand so hard that she cried out. "I was sorry for those ships going down," he says. "I told myself, 'Tatum, you ought to be in a foxhole, not on a ship. This is where a man can get hurt.'" But he really liked ships. "A ship is home," he says...
...Lexington, many of them at their own expense, to try out for Rupp's team. The 1948 crop (four Kentuckians, eight outlanders) was particularly potent; it won the national championship, and its starting five went on to the U.S. Olympic squad and later to professional careers. Last year, hurt by graduation, Rupp rebuilt. This year, with big (7 ft., 215 lbs.) Bill Spivey as a firm foundation at the center post, Rupp is ready for another big season...
...fish of the Columbia have been affected by this phenomenon. Although the radioactive stuff does not seem to hurt them much, they become radioactive enough to "take their own pictures." When a "hot" fish caught near Hanford is laid overnight on a photographic plate, it leaves an impression showing its bones, gills and head glands where the radioactivity has concentrated...