Word: worthlessly
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...have a great responsibility to the vast readership you reach. Just because Ellington and Armstrong and our rock 'n' roll nitwits have a following among people who are moved by the noises of blah-blah and nothingness, there is no reason why you should publicize their worthless causes...
HIGH PRESSURE DEALERS, who specialize in unlisted and speculative issues, will get full-scale investigation. SEC has received so many complaints of blitz telephone campaigns to sell often-worthless issues that it is already investigating at least six Manhattan firms...
...same. The trouble is that doctors think entirely in terms of disease, and are ignoring their opportunities for making aging people healthier." Until it brings health as well as longer life, he adds, medicine will be "saving some persons who don't want to be saved and are worthless to society. We are coming to a stage where keeping these people alive will jeopardize the lives of those fit to survive...
...Herbalist William H. Cruez of East St. Louis, Ill., who sold worthless concoctions to FDA inspectors posing as sufferers from arthritis, diabetes and swollen feet, was sentenced to a year in jail...
...Holmes lecture at the Law School, Schaefer said that federal district courts are flooded with many worthless applications for habeas corpus. "Out of 4,849 federal-question habeas corpus cases disposed of from 1946 through 1954," he said, "only 1.6 percent of the petitioners were successful...