Word: blamed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thought at all of where to place the blame...
...Italy (TIME, Dec. 2). This angered Italy, embarrassed the State Department, left the Administration out on a limb when the League of Nations postponed Oil Sanctions. Last week Secretary Ickes called in newshawks, pulled out the stenographic report of his previous press conference, tried to pin the blame for headline troubles on the reporters. He was, he said, opposed to shipments of '"munitions," not "materials" of war to Italy. Blissfully unaware that in the language of statecraft "munitions of war" is the phrase used to denote oil and other war materials as distinct from cannon, machine guns and other...
Professor Clifford Brownell of Columbia University charged that the community is directly to blame for football accidents in high and prep schools...
...Taken to a hospital, where doctors found him too weak to stand the removal of a bullet which had sheared through one lung and lodged in his liver, Son Jesse gasped: "It was my fault, I guess. It was an accident." Next morning Mrs. Livermore sobered up enough to blame it all on a letter she had received from her onetime husband. "He said I kept his letters from our sons," she babbled miserably. "He said a lot of things. It upset me, unstrung me.'' On the floor of the St. Louis Merchants Exchange where he is currently...
...clock the Cambridge Fire Department answered an alarm from the box on Boylston Street in front of Eliot House, and at 12:14 they were back in their lair. Blame for the alarm rests on the shoulders of Warren P. Munsell, Jr. '37, a notorious box puller...