Word: blameless
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Husband Gaddess had little trouble proving enough for divorce, but his demand for custody of their two children was sternly denied by the referee, who blamed the husband for having introduced his "heretofore blameless and refined wife" to Jack, "an unprepossessing fellow of low morals." Husband Gaddess filed appeal. Jack Kriendler nonchalantly went about his business of making his guests comfortable at 21. In the telephone booths appeared signs reading: "These wires aren't tapped." At the bar, wags loudly ordered Mooey cocktails...
...demonstrate President Roosevelt's "good neighbor" concept of the 112-year-old Monroe Doctrine - i.e., might not only refuse all requests to crack down on Trujillo but permit Mussolini to crack down himself, if he can. Thus, in the eyes of Latin America, the U. S. would be blameless, Musso lini the goat...
Meanwhile Chancellor Hitler had telephoned from Munich to the Nazi Governor of Hanover, an apparently blameless young man with a good war record, Herr Viktor Lutze. "I appoint you to succeed Roehm!" barked the Chancellor into the telephone. "You are the new Storm Troop Chief of Staff...
Sterilized William Wells brooded, felt humiliated, believed his health impaired. Last week a jury of middleaged, married men, sympathizing with him, awarded him $1,750 against the probate judge, $1,000 against the probate register and $500 against the sheriff. Dr. Heysett was held blameless...
...movie has all the conventional dramatic machinery of its type, the amateur detective, the blameless hero and heroine upon whom suspicion falls, a psychopathic murderer, and to say more would give the plot away. Sherlock Holmes probably stirs uneasily in his grave when productions of this kind are made, but he need not be too disturbed, for the play makes no pretense of being more than...