Word: hurtful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...were still putting the cart before the horse. Even in a state of full mobilization there is little sense in cutting back civilian production until actual war orders are issued. Premature cutbacks will merely cause layoffs and the closing of plants and in the end, U.S. production will be hurt more than helped. Once war orders go out in big enough volume, civilian production will be cut back automatically and the weapons will begin to pour...
...picture without preaching, without answers, without hope. Struggling alone to find a way out off the past and what the past has made of him, character after character ends where he started. It may be that they are distorted and static, robots who can only late themselves and hurt each other. What is terrifying is that they look so much like people...
...family would move into the house by New Year's Day. He hired (for $36 a day) a private, round-the-clock guard to patrol the property with bulldog and shotgun. "We've lived through these things all our lives," said Percy Julian. "As far as the hurt to the spirit goes, we've become accustomed to that...
...driver, "you've hit someone!" The van pulled to a halt. The guards leaped out, carefully locked the door behind them and ran toward the injured man. As they neared, he stood up and fled. "Ah, well," said one of the guards, "he couldn't have been hurt much...
Menaboni lives with his buxom, Georgia-born wife (who wrote the book's text) in a tiny house on a wooded hillside near Atlanta. His studio, as big as the house, is always alive with birds, some to paint and others that have been hurt and need fixing. Among his guests last week were three Canada geese, a very angry golden eagle named Sergeant, an albino cardinal, a mourning dove, two red-winged blackbirds and a raucous blue jay with a broken wing. Menaboni makes pets of many birds; ducklings have swum in his bathtub, bobwhites have made themselves...