Word: hurts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...racial-equality issue, hotter by the week, may hurt the Democratic Party hard in the 1956 Presidential campaign. Nearly all of the noisiest segregationists and desegregationists are Democrats. Political analysts believe that nearly 80% of Northern Negroes vote Democratic; on this vote rests the party's hope of victory in such important states as New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois. But the national party leans even more heavily on the South. Nearly half of the Democratic Senators and Representatives are from the South, and enjoy lush seniority...
Harris suggested that greater care be taken "not to hurt further depressed industries and labor surplus areas" and that federal funds be made available on a loan basis at rates below cost to stimulate industry in such regions...
...University of Chicago and others with similar programs are not trying to root out anything, but only to add to the fund of understanding that acute and observant jurists like Judge Hand have built up. To the extent that the sanctity of the jury is well-grounded, study cannot hurt. To the extent that this sanctity is just empty-handed reverence for an ancient part of the legal machine, it can hardly justify the political attacks on legitimate and needed research...
Would the auto cutback hurt steel...
Once when Pino called Dinneen to a rendezvous in a hotel room, the reporter went to the phone and told his city desk where he was-just in case. Pino looked hurt. "Joe," he admonished, "you should know you didn't have to do that." When writing his book, Dinneen wanted to use Pino's history as the background of the main character, Tony Turchino, but feared libel. Pino obligingly gave him a written release...