Word: guilts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unfortunately Lattimore himself made matters worse by slamming the Committee and several Senators with a load of insidious verbal brickbats. His prosecutors retaliated with a storm of "guilt by association" charges, reflecting their prejudgment of the case and precluding any chance of a fair or even an orderly hearing...
...Bundestag, Richter took his seat at the extreme right, beside the window, and won headlines as a rabble-rousing windbag who orated against German war guilt, praised dictators, delivered the first anti-Semitic speech in the new assembly, and, during last month's Schuman Plan debate, got thrown out of the house for three days for defying the chairman...
...teacher at a progressive school in the United States observed to her dismay one morning a small puddle outside the classroom door. Most unhygienic. As she walked to her desk she thought: 'We mustn't set up any guilt complexes.' Inspiration came. 'Children,' she said, 'I've noticed that mess outside the door. We must, of course, keep our school clean. So we will all put our hands over our eyes and whoever was responsible will go out quietly and mop it up. Then he or she can return to the room...
Upstairs, Resident Dr. Paul Crowley began working up her case in earnest. "Looks like catatonic schiz to me," he said. "But until she comes to and we have a psychiatrist in-who knows? It could be a guilt-complex hysteria." He fed the girl emetic soap water, which she promptly vomited up. The second time, she came to, pleading, "Not again. Please, not again." Dr. Crowley entered her name on the roster of patients to be seen by a psychiatrist on Monday...
...Revealed Truth of God in Holy Scripture, but those who do may not all be living in a 'religious dark age' . . . Dr. Graham did not come to Washington to put 'guilty ideas' into the minds of the youth of the city ... These 'guilt complexes,' so dear to the psychologist's heart, are as old as the Garden of Eden...