Word: blame
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Levelling sharp criticism at student spirit, Charles H. Morin '43, head cheerleader, last night came forth in rebuttal against certain student opinion which lay blame for the weak Dartmouth game yelling directly at the feet of the megaphone...
...plants; long-opened cotton was standing unpicked in the fields; peanuts were languishing underground. Farmers, putting their wives and children to work, could not pick all the cotton, dig all the peanuts. They could not even pay farm hands $2 or $3 a day. They did not blame the workers...
...lovely Mayor-to us girls." The Herald Tribune's mountainous, tough-minded sports editor, Stanley Woodward, asked him what he meant by saying newsmen had no ethics. Said the Mayor: "The truth is I'm having press trouble. And I think I'm partly to blame. But a lot of things happen that get me mad. I can't seem to get out a statement that isn't all cut to pieces with interpolations and editorializing...
...time were more than 70% of the men in the yard really working. But "the men were not to blame. They were idle, but not from choice. They want to work...
...yell "Dictatorship!" without realizing that it's their own fault. Dictatorship strikes a democracy only when it's legislature has decayed completely, and is not established by a strong man's seizing power when no one is looking. If wartime rule by the executive results from Congressional palsy, the blame will lie solely on Capitol Hill, not on the White House...