Word: blame
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Intolerable for France." Just as grey and graceful Ambassador Davis and silver-haired, silver-tongued Prime Minister MacDonald were congratulating themselves that Japan, having denounced the Treaty, must certainly bear all blame for disrupting the London parley, Japanese diplomacy abruptly whipped out a two of spades...
...columns can do no more than offer a fervent prayer that Librarians will make sure there are sufficient copies of books in constant demand before precious money is spent on such relatively unimportant material as fills the shelves in the room containing the Delivery Desk. Wherever may lie the blame for the discrepancy in available volumes, the situation has continued too long, and should be remedied immediately, now that the Reading Period is in the offing...
Mexicans agree that Calles is their Mussolini. They blame him for everything that has gone wrong in the last decade. But they know he has given them much peace and talked enough Revolution to kill the goose of entrenched Capital-outside the Calles circle. For better or worse Mexico has now slammed the door against "imperialist exploitation." Three big foreign banks have cleared out of Mexico this year. The upping of silver prices has eased matters by producing a local boom...
Because it is largely responsible for the safety of vessels at sea, the U. S. Bureau of Navigation & Steamboat Inspection has had to take its share of blame for the Morro Castle disaster.* Notably concerned by the Bureau's apparent inefficiency was President Roosevelt. Last week, as the first step in its reorganization, he drafted a famed seaman to take what the Bureau's Director Joseph B. Weaver called "the most important job of its kind in the world." The job: supervising inspector of the Bureau's 2nd District (New York, Philadelphia, Albany, New Haven...
...first consideration of the college graduate, but at Harvard very little is done to assist him in finding congenial and profitable work. This is a deficiency for which both the administration and the undergraduate body are to blame...