Word: wrongful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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THANKS FOR A FAIR AND OBJECTIVE VIEW OF LOS ANGELES [TIME, JULY 4]. THOSE THINGS YOU FOUND WRONG ARE THE SUBJECT OF STUDIES AND PLANS BY THOUSANDS OF OUR CITIZENS ACTING THROUGH THIS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU BACK FOR A COMPARATIVE REPORT, SAY ABOUT...
...Both groups," he declared, "are wrong. We're not in a depression. But an increase in the number of people out of work [nearly 4,000,000] is something to worry about, and is something that must be cured...
Said Ted Hudson of Stepney: "My wife says we are all the same, a lot of sheep. I wouldn't say she were wrong, mind, but we've got to stick together." Ted was trying to explain why he and 15,000 other London dockworkers were on strike. They had refused to work two Canadian ships, the Beaverbrae and the Argomont, involved in a Communist-led Seamen's Union dispute in Canada. British Communists said the ships were "black" ("hot" in U.S. labor jargon), and urged the men to boycott them...
Leopold's case has been summed up by wartime Premier Hubert Pierlot. "The King is not a traitor," he wrote in 1947. "We have never doubted his good intentions. There is nothing unconstitutional in a King's being wrong, provided he follows the advice of his government. In this case, his ministers take the responsibility for his acts. But the King has acted on his own against the advice of his government . . . What is even more serious, he refrained from informing his ministers of his intentions ... A minister who bears the responsibility has a right to know...
...what time is left for family life? "But this is family life!" Mrs. Trapp exclaims. "Martina paints and Agathe makes greeting cards and Maria does wooden candlesticks and Werner farms and we all sing together-we do things together, and that is real family life. That is what is wrong with everybody. They don't do things; they buy them at the five-&-ten. Everywhere we go, I try to show people how to do things together, in the family, which is the way God meant people to live...