Word: blaming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...England, chronic economic problems obviously played a major part in Democratic gains and sharply reduced Republican margins. In West Virginia, hard hit by recession, Democrats easily won two Senate seats. In New York, Rockefeller successfully managed to blame state economic problems on Democratic Governor Averell Harriman...
Kishi thought he knew where some of the blame lay for the crime and violence that has rocked Japan since the end of the war: it lay on the good intentions of U.S. occupation reformers, and their determination to safeguard the Japanese against intimidating cops...
...first glance, such data would fix the blame on the diet. But South Carolina's Dr. Groom was not to be stampeded. Pathologist Edward E. McKee (who did all the autopsies, did not know where a particular heart came from until afterward) had checked the aortas with equal care, found surprisingly that just as many Haitian as South Carolinian aortas were diseased. To Dr. Groom, this indicated that something besides diet was to blame, though he did not rule out the possibility that a dietary clue might yet be found...
...nonetheless showed concern about inflation by pointing a finger at credit as the great danger. "Selective"' consumer credit curbs might have to be imposed, warned Fed Vice Chairman C. Canby Balderston in Manhattan, if auto and mortgage credit are "radically" loosened. Balderston placed part of the blame for the recession on the $5.5 billion credit expansion in 1955, which, he said, caused companies to overexpand. He said that the danger of another credit burst "might create a widespread public demand for consumer credit controls as an alternative to enhanced cyclical fluctuations or to an increased degree of general credit...
...five years, Councillor Sullivan's remarks on the bicycle traffic problem in Harvard Square interest me quite a bit. Unfortunately, the bicyclists who ride an the wrong side of the street are only one factor among many that contribute to the traffic hazard in the Square. Much of the blame and many of the near-misses can be blamed on the behavior of the cyclists themselves...