Word: blaming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Eisenhower is not alone to blame for the unfortunate state of some of the important Western European ambassadorships. The tremendous expenses necessary for the maintenance and conduct of the embassies in, for instance, London and Paris, effectively preclude the selection of anyone not independently wealthy. Thus, both Eisenhower and his Democratic predecessors have had to rely upon prosperous individuals who are ready to sacrifice a good deal of their time and wealth for diplomatic work...
...cliff, forces her to look down, and coldly announces that her eyes are healed-if she can't see, it is because she does not want to see "things as they are." Things being as they are in this slick and artificial western, the spectator can hardly blame and may even envy...
...Admiral's prescription for our time is perhaps the only possible: self denial, self discipline, and hard work, in school or out. To blame our schools for popular hedonism, complacency, chauvinism, or plain stupidity is dangerously simplistic. The underpaid, undertrained, and often underdeveloped minds which staff many of our classrooms make good scapegoats, but they are relatively helpless victims of the cultural tragedy which we are now enacting...
...left with a murky picture. The facts were all there-the drumhead justice, the full-length profiles of the dramatis personae in a national upheaval. The meaning was not. Publisher John S. Knight (Miami, Akron, Detroit, Charlotte) openly criticized both A.P. and U.P.I, for "obscure coverage." But the blame was wider and the problem deeper than the press services...
...best intelligence there is" has it all over "Democratic Presidential Aspirant Stuart Symington who was...Secretary of the new Air Force (1947-50), when the U.S. was asleep at the missile switch." This political mess sure is ugly, but TIME makes it easy to see where the blame rests. I must say I was pretty amused to see by the papers recently that McElroy, too, is considered a possible Republican Presidential candiate...