Word: blame
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Heath cited statistics indicating that it will be at least 40 years before Europe catches up economically with the United States, and he suggested that it would probably take a good deal longer even than that. Heath placed much of the blame for this lag on the "economic myopia" of European industrialists who fail to see beyond their own countries' borders...
...Gaulle has largely himself to blame for the Communist resurgence: his fervent courting of Communist countries and his criticism of U.S. policies have given a new respectability to France's Communists. To that they added new power by forming an electoral pact with François Mitterrand's Federation of Democratic Socialists, the third largest party. Under the pact, the candidate, either Communist or Socialist, who had more votes in the first election or stood the better chance of beating the Gaullist man became the candidate of both leftist parties in the runoff. Accordingly, the Communists withdrew their...
Whites are to blame for everything. One article solemnly accused the white power structure of keeping Negroes from playing quarterback in professional football. No matter that Negroes filled all other positions, said the magazine, a black man is not allowed to be in a "leadership position over whites." In another piece, a spokesman for the Revolutionary Action Movement, the group charged with plotting to blow up the Statue of Liberty in 1965, blamed the murder of Malcolm...
...people ever heard of Liberator, a monthly magazine aimed at black nationalists, until Writer James Baldwin and Actor Ossie Davis gave it some recent notoriety. Both resigned from the staff with a blast at Editor Daniel Watts. "I think it is immoral," said Baldwin, "to blame Harlem on the Jew." Said Davis: "This is where...
...producing the material basis for the Great Society. The present and foreseeable flood of abundance is not only producing the means for a great civilization; it is forcing us to think in those terms. If anybody doesn't like the idea of civilization building-don't blame it on any literary or ivory-tower types. They didn't cause all this trouble; businessmen did." June...