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Word: hurts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Solid Evidence. In Helsinki, Finland, after Burglar Olavi Veikko Horppu complained that his stomach hurt, police doctors operated, found: broken bits of a dinner plate, two salad forks, a table knife, several razor blades and a handful of nails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...minor read agents, a New Yorker, presented a note to the teller at the 43rd St. Merchants' Trust Bank saying, "This is a stick-up. Pass over all your cash and no one will get hurt." The teller was indeed stuck-up--insufferably so. She hardly glanced at the poor wretch, but replied, "Well, you must have that O.K.ed by an officer." Then she left her cage, walked to a guard and gave the rascal in charge. After searching him, finding neither weapons nor money, the guards threw him out of the bank. "We thought he was a bum," they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Wages of Sin | 12/3/1953 | See Source »

...Russians enjoyed an initial head start in research on methods both for spreading and fighting the gas. By late 1951, however, America was able to hurt an attacker far more than she could be injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sarnoff Perfects New Injector Of Antidote for 'Nerve Gas' | 12/2/1953 | See Source »

...Hurt Cur. Mrs. Heady last week showed no remorse at hearing her confession read in court. She lolled, squinted and smiled, scratched her nose, plucked at her shoulder straps. The next day she was less content. Hall's confession was read, and Bonnie reacted with a hurt-cur look to his frequent references to her being drunk and "again inebriated." Hall said that when he was arrested in St. Louis by Police Lieut. Shoulders and a patrolman, he still had about $592,000 of the $600,000 ransom money. Some $300,000 is still missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Side by Side | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

Leverett won the tackle championship and finished second in the soccer league, but last place results in touch football and the cross country meet hurt its general standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Leads House Race for Intramural Trophy Championship | 11/27/1953 | See Source »

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