Word: faults
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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White-Collar Predicament Sirs: In chronicling the contemporary American scene, it seems to me that TIME and others have failed to appreciate the predicament in which a great many millions of Americans find themselves today. I refer to the plight of white-collar workers and others who, through no fault of their own, are not benefiting by the high wages being paid in war industries...
...shoring up the timbers, nailing up the windows and doors against the attack. But it was a terrible task; too many things had been let slide or mismanaged. Political bloc was arraigned against political bloc, farm bloc against labor, pressure group against pressure group. Franklin Roosevelt was partly at fault; he had not discouraged their warfare...
Goods Cannot Move. Through no fault of its own, China is stagnant. Japan's very nearly total blockade has accomplished a kind of stillness inside China that looks to some Chinese like the stillness of death...
...Army had discovered the usefulness of its women auxiliaries. And every woman jill of them was a volunteer, who had endured the cheap jokes and poor public reactions of the WAAC's early weeks. WAACs were sure that if enrollment had not proceeded according to plan the fault lay with the plan-and with U.S. women and kinsfolk...
...Mirandas claimed that Brewster bad management was not their fault. To them, Brewster's low earnings had no connection with their...