Word: scape
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Schulman denied that the firing has anything to do with the recent "piety" controversy. He noted, however, that the same people who voted to prohibit religious ceremonies in Association meetings are now supporting Wiegand. "They are using him as a 'scape-goat' to hinder my administration," he said. He said his opponents had a "sour grapes" attitude toward his election. Schulman, a "dark horse" candidate, won the presidency of the association by one vote...
...replies from active Catholic Filipinos. The church's official newspaper, the Sentinel published a statement by the entire Phil ippine hierarchy protesting the attacks or Vagnozzi. The Sentinel editorialized: "The local Bourbons, who could not directly attack the progressive labor movement of the Catholic Church, have found a scape goat in the person of the nuncio...
...Horse's Mouth, by Joyce Gary. That rare thing, a first-rate comic novel; the final volume of a wise, hilarious trilogy about a modern Moll Flanders, an eccentric country gentleman and a scape grace painter (TIME...