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Word: hurtful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Brown, getting out the razor strop, wanted his colleagues to know that it hurt him more than it did Roosevelt. He was simply expressing the "grave concern among many of the friends of this fine young man over the fact that he is not here as much as they would like to see him." But the fact was, said he, that Roosevelt had only answered 60 out of 129 roll calls since last June; out of 65 important measures he had voted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off to the Woodshed | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

Within the profession itself, the AMA feels that a spirit of competition might develop between doctors that would hurt their practices. Worst of all, the group believes that the federal scholarships would extend one step further the encroachment of the government into the affairs of medical schools and lead eventually to their nationalization...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: AMA Blocks Truman Plan to Give Scholarships to Medical Students; Plan Would Distribute Physicians | 2/10/1950 | See Source »

...ankle hurt and he had a bad second-row starting position. At the first turn, Fred Wilt lagged along in last place. The announcer gave the time for the quarter: 60.3. That was just about what Wilt had counted on. He couldn't afford a slow pace. Because he lacked the kind of speed that allows a man to burst into a blazing "big kick" finish, Wilt held to the strategy of keeping the field stepping along so that no one else could save up for a big kick. He let out a notch, moved into second place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Reluctant G-Man | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

These three would all hurt. They would hurt the value of the Library to undergraduates, and they would hurt its reputation as one of the most liberally-run college libraries in the country. They are undesirable measures, and they should be made unnecessary as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Purloined Book | 1/26/1950 | See Source »

Congress will probably get a bill this season for formation of a Missouri Valley Authority, for an organization which can worry about flood control and irrigation at the same time, and end the incredible overlapping, inefficiency, and boondoggling of Pick-Sloan. The only people hurt by MVA will be a few manufactures who like to ship by water and the many contractors who are cleaning up on the present plan. If these men can be headed off and MVA finally approved, the country stands to save a few billion dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valley of Debt | 1/12/1950 | See Source »

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