Word: blamed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Feeling better than he had in weeks, Speaker Byrns almost jubilated: "We are beginning to get our things in such shape now that the blame, if any, for a long session will rest where it should-on the Senate...
...even Adolf Hitler could not make his paper boom, German journalism was close to the rocks. Chiefly to blame, Minister of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment Dr. Paul Josef Goebbels, who censors and blights the Fatherland's news, last week berated German editors because "the published word no longer has its former effect. The reader has become a mule. . . . There has now reappeared the old 'vocal newspaper,' the passing of news from mouth to mouth. The reader is not responsible: the newspapers are responsible! They are losing ground because they satisfy only 40% of the readers' curiosity instead...
...almost pitifully humorous to watch the frantic manoeuvers of the New England textile owners to stem the tide which is carrying the cotton manufacturing business elsewhere. In their mad fury they hurl insults at Wallace, pile imprecations on the Administration, indeed, almost blame Providence itself because New England has ceased to be able to complete with the rising industry of the South...
...futile for New England mill workers to blame their predicament on such inconsequential factors as the processing tax and Japanese competition. By inflexible economic laws, industry in the long run tends to locate in that section of the country where conditions are most favorable to its development. The future of New England will depend on the speed with which it recognizes this economic fact and begins to transfer its capital and labor into other fields of industrial activity...
...view of a one-time Provisional Prime Minister of revolutionary Russia, the events following the Tsar's abdication that led to the royal family's removal to Tobolsk and thence to Ekaterinburg. Naturally he defends himself, excuses his powerlessness to save the Romanovs by putting the blame on England. Kerensky says he did everything he could to get the Tsar and his family out of Russia while there was still time, says that England offered them asylum and then, when everything was arranged, withdrew the invitation...