Word: suspicion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said, was when it was lying on a bed in the Muench home. He recalled that red-headed Mrs. Muench had been at pains to point out to him that the baby had red hair. Dr. Pitzman took the child to a window, found its hair was not red. Suspicion finally dawned, Dr. Pitzman said, when no one, not even Dr. Muench, stepped forward to say that he had actually witnessed the delivery...
During the turbulent days following the abdication of the dictator Machado, Cuba was gripped in the throes of fear. A quick succession of presidents, including Grau San. Martin, de Cespedes and finally Mendieta made for suspicion and distrust. The efforts of Dr. BcBain of Columbia resulted in a new electoral system, and the government of the United States was largely instrumental in advising the Cuban government during the remodelling of its constitution. With these vital changes came a feeling of trust and good-will and through the reciprocal tariff agreement Cuba was largely restored to that prosperity which was hers...
...extremely difficult to understand the point of view of the masses, and this hit of falsely patriotic legislation is no doubt the result of suspicion and jealousy of the intelligent classes on their part. This attitude is also reflected in the actions of the Legion...
...Crimson, as the guardian of student liberties, regards Mr. Apted with suspicion, as it would regard anyone in his position. For years he has been ridiculed as a pseudo Sherlock Holmes, an ineffective detective, a kill-joy at student riots. The average student has never met Mr. Apted, and forms his opinions of him from such accounts as the editorial in yesterday's issue of the Crimson. It is only the occasional student who has cause to deal with Mr. Apted. He is surprised to find the sergeant sympathetic, understanding, and anxious to do everything in his power to make...
Said the Freethinkers' appeal brief last week: "Of course, not one buyer in thousands would or could have a suspicion that his card was not 'kosher.' . . . Trinity knows that Washington was rather notoriously not a Christian, was not a member of its chapel which he attended officially while President in New York, never knelt in prayer, and always walked out on its holy communion service...