Word: blamed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...contract and obligation. . . . There would soon be no room for any policy but one, force." Within 24 hours Germany had put enough pressure on the all but defenseless Scandinavian countries to transform their Foreign Ministers at Geneva into ardent lobbyists against any Council action which might impute even blame to Germany. Meanwhile Swiss defectives claimed to have unmasked a plot to assassinate the Foreign Ministers of France, Czechoslovakia and Rumania who are known to have busied themselves in recent weeks over the draft text of a virtual military alliance with Russia to keep Germany in check. Since assassination...
...Only Himself To Blame.' Counsel for the defense handed up copies of various U. S. magazines and newspapers, pointing out that everything which was found in Roiderer's notebook had already been factually reported by ordinary journalists. The five judges of the People's Court took 45 minutes to draft a verdict of acquittal which would not be too dead a give-away of the New Justice. They could not say that Roiderer's jotted charges of homosexuality, sadism and camouflaged aggressiveness by some of the highest leaders of Germany were untrue, for their truth...
...last, . with what dignity he could muster, President Eduard Springmann of the People's Court ordered the State to pay the cost of the trial and freed Simple Richard Roiderer with these words: "He has only himself to blame. He has gone about indulging in negative critisim of everything pertaining to the new Germany, and he has gravely abused his guest privileges in Germany. Just imagine what would have happened to a German who had done in America what this man has been doing here...
...obvious that the Harvard administration has felt itself unable to meet the H.A.A.'s constantly recurring deficit. Hence, it was a necessity to cut the expenses somewhere along the line, and six minor sports were chosen for the sacrifice. No one can blame the university for such an action, provided no better method of economy was to be found. Yet undeniably, the loss is a great...
Captain Tower of the Hood, acquitted by the court martial, was also called "not without blame." If he had put his ship on the "projected course," the Renown would have been able to drop safely in behind. Finally last week the Lords of the Admiralty in effect reversed the court martial's conviction of Captain Sawbridge of the Renown. His reduction to half pay was canceled. His sentence was reduced to a mere "reprimand." And in final vindication he was restored to full command of the Renown. Plain as a pikestaff was the fact that if a British admiral...