Word: faults
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hastened to amplify it: "I think it is essential to destroy [the] German armed forces and not let them have weapons again. You cannot do that without hurting many German people. We have got to defeat Germany and we cannot accept the excuse that [the war] is the fault of the Government. They have made that excuse too often...
...cover in an intelligent way all of the various aspects of the exhibit which deserve mention. Many of the paintings in the Winthrop Senior Common Room are of an inflammatory nature and will undoubtedly provide much cause for discussion. If they do not succeed in doing this, the fault will be with the spectator, not the paintings...
...between. The grandeur of that country, its translucent and heady atmosphere, have had a superficializing effect on many artists and writers. Of the few serious writers able to work in New Mexico with a steady mind, Paul Horgan is one. Author of the Harper Prize Novel, The Fault of Angels (1933), Horgan has held the job of librarian at New Mexico Military Institute since 1926. Prolific, uneven, liable to fits of preciosity, his writing is at its thoughtful best in Figures in a Landscape...
Glenn himself admitted in a magazine article some weeks ago that this was the biggest fault with his band, and that the only way that he could get any life in to his style was to play at ferociously fast tempos. And, as he says, this is like getting "high" to be happy--the effect doesn't last long...
...Student Council's report is not as conclusive as might be desirable, this is not entirely the fault of the investigators' inexperience. Once "the order had come down from above to indulge in some window-dressing for the Committee's benefit," it was difficult, if not impossible, to gain a clear picture of the usual waste in House kitchens. The Dining Hall authorities could obviously not afford to receive their guests without due preparations...