Word: blamed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believed the report to be true. Then Byzan and the President threw their arms about each other's neck and wept aloud; like two forlorn babies. But after a moment, Byzan pushed Machado away from him, and pointing his finger at him, exclaimed, "Gerhardo, all the world will blame you for his death!" Machado replied...
...flash of inspiration he called John Bull. Pudgy, pompous, curly-haired, Horatio Bottomley looked like John Bull. To millions of Britons he was John Bull. His editorial policies paralleled those of long-faced William Randolph Hearst: sensationalism, flaring headlines, ultranationalism. Again like Hearst, he kept a convenient goat to blame for everything: in his case...
...undertaken." President Gertrude Ely of the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters-who felt "inflated"' rather than depressed by the times-advised the Leaguers to "keep newspaper clippings of important events in order to become familiar with history in the making." Owen D. Young stood up and placed the blame for the Depression squarely upon the U. S. attitude towards War Debts...
...afford a divorce usually are. She has been taught that some man will take care of her for the rest of her days. She has neither the initiative nor the ability to get or hold a job. Hers is a sad awakening. The only thing she can do is blame another one of our well-established American institutions. . . . SEWELL CRANE...
...live on the same dead level of Spartan simplicity, and abolish inequalities of wealth?" To Dean Gauss that sounded like Communism. "Why deny to the undergraduates the privileges which Col. McCormick enjoys, if he is lucky enough to have any?" And Dean Gauss pointed out that students do not blame current woes upon Reds or Pinks. "They blame the leaders and makers of public opinion who belong to the generation of Col. McCormick...