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Word: hurts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have all the Yalta-lovers telling us that it is they who were the champions of the Europeans all along and they feel very strongly that nothing should be done to hurt American prestige in Europe. Of course, we didn't hear them say that when our Government was forcibly repatriating hundreds of thousands of refugees from the Soviet paradise as late as 1948. Yes, 1948, when every "illegal border crosser" was arrested and turned over to the Soviet authorities within 48 hours.... But I believe the American people should recall what was the morality, intelligence and intellectual honesty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALTA REVISITED | 4/1/1955 | See Source »

...person cut, despite opposition by the Eisenhower Administration. Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson knew that he could not get the flat $20 cut through the Senate, so he designed a tax bill that was a politician's dream: it seemed to help the little fellow, to hurt the bigger fellow, and to help balance the budget. Nevertheless, the Senate last week voted down Johnson's dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: End of a Dream | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...India in 1928 (Lawrence had been discharged from the R.A.F., enlisted in the Tank Corps under the name of Shaw, went back to the R.A.F. in 1925). But Lawrence did not want the book to be published until 1950, because, he said, he had named people who might be hurt. Only a few literary friends were permitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Rookie | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...comes too late. A generation of men who know KP chores, the squeeze of discipline and the harmless obscenity of barracks lingo are not apt to be impressed by these documentary notes. To their wives, the book will seem like a more literary version of some of the hurt letters their men wrote during the first weeks of basic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Rookie | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Neither the campaign's failure nor the court's decision hurt Gore as much as the loss of his easy familiarity with the old town. Said Gore: "Fewer people called in to volunteer news, and ... a little paper depends on people calling in personals and news like that . . It kind of hurts when friends that have been friends for years stop speaking to you." Subscriptions went down to 2,700; advertising slumped 25%. Fewer than 500 people turned up for the Star's annual picnic, v. 10,000 the year before. Last week Editor Gore sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Senator v. Editor | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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