Word: mistakenly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...without evidence and without even being allowed to confront her accusers or to know their identity, a citizen of the United States has been ..." A found disloyal Government to the worker's career and Government reputation, he added, are now "at the mercy not only of an innocently mistaken informer but also of a malicious or demented one unless his defect is apparent to the [FBI] agent who interviews him . . . We cannot preserve our liberties by sacrificing them...
After years of debate, Congress last week repealed the 64-year-old federal tax on oleomargarine, effective July 1. But oleo will still not be easily mistaken for butter; oleo sold at retail must be conspicuously identified on the wrapping, while yellow margarine served in restaurants must be either triangular in shape or clearly identified. Quipped one Congressman: "Maybe we should require Florida orange growers to sell all their artificially colored oranges in a square shape." In addition, 16 states will continue to prohibit the manufacture and sale of yellow margarine, and six states will still levy special taxes...
Caught up, Pegler retracted his error with a sleight-of-hand pass designed to be quicker than readers' eyes. ("Only recently [I] caught myself in the mistaken belief that Rufus Bullock . . . was the great-grandfather of the Empress Eleanor.") In doing so, he pulled another mudball out of his hat. Demanded Pegler, with the air of a man getting to the heart of the matter: "But who, then, was Rufus the rogue? What...
...detailed report in the current A.M.A. Journal on the status of anti-histaminics, now being sold over the counter without prescription, the A.M.A.'s Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry says: "The patient may have been mistaken in his belief that he was getting a cold; he may have been manifesting the symptoms of an allergy, or his cold may have aborted without the aid of any therapeutic agent...
...towards Jesus may be regarded as a more positive form of the Transference. The sense of love for God, which was part of that communion with his Creator enjoyed by Adam before the Fall... is also transferred to the person of Christ... If, then, such a view is not mistaken ... we may perhaps be able more fully to understand why it was that the Saviour of mankind had to be both loved and hated by those to whom He came to reveal the true nature of God. Thus it was that the suffering servant of God was able to pass...