Word: harmlessness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Persian Gulf. As he skimmed five feet above fields crawling with dark brown insects, the 24 nozzles attached to the tanks slung under the plane's wings sprayed down death. The tanks were filled with Aldrin, a powerful new U.S. insecticide that kills locusts but is harmless to crops and cattle. Other Americans flew on similar missions in Jordan, Iraq and Pakistan, in a Point Four campaign that is costing the U..S. half a million dollars but has won a gratitude that money cannot usually buy. With the help of Aldrin, there is a good chance that crops...
...Manhattan's Sloan-Kettering Institute reported another small advance in the battle against cancer: a rare and harmless African nerve virus called Egypt Virus 101, which will attack and eat away cancerous tissue in humans...
...interview with the CRIMSON last night, the two freshmen, whose identity will remain anonymous, stated: "We honestly say that the incident was meant only as a prank and sincerely felt that the incident would be passed aside as harmless...
...incident to hurt the feelings of any individual or race. Furthermore, nothing was further from our minds than creating the delicate situation which has resulted. We honestly say that the incident was meant only as a prank and sincerely felt that the incident would be passed aside as harmless...
...Boston Post, however, quoted me as saying "I know who they were--a couple of harmless Southern boys." I want the Post to retract the statement...