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Word: blame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whether you blame the law on the growing conformity around the country or on the attempt of worried legislators to fight indoctrination without under-standing basic issues, it remains that the Alabama legislature did pass Act 888, and it remained on the books almost a year. There can be no sharper warning for alert citizenship than this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alabama's School Book Act Proves Ludicrous | 6/17/1954 | See Source »

Most dealers blame overproduction for their troubles, chiefly because of the race between Ford and Chevrolet for first place. Others blame dealers themselves for the wild & woolly sales blitz last fall to clear out 1953 stocks to make room for new models. The result: customers got the idea that they could almost name their price, and they are still trying to do it. Old-line dealers think that the trouble is due to lack of sales savvy on the part of new dealers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Too Many Cars? | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...justification, I want you to follow your logic and imagine who will be the right owner of the world if it is to be given to whom it belonged to 4,000 years ago. Why is this principle applied exceptionally to the Arabs of Palestine, who are not to blame for the expulsion of ancient Jews from that country of multicivilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...such cases the President faces a peril point of his own. He must decide between the interests of industries that seek protection and the nation's overriding interest in freer trade. In this election year some voters are likely to blame local unemployment on foreign imports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD TRADE: Peril Points & Politics | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...Schoenberg's review of "Marco Millions" is mistaken in assuming that any individual "must take the greatest blame"--or praise--for the choice of a production. Since in actual fact the play was amply discussed and chosen in full club meeting and in conjunction with the Harvard Theatre Committee, it is no more fair to do this than for me to hold Mr. Langguth fully responsible for the editorial views of the CRIMSON. Matters of policy must be ascribed to the organizations as a whole in both cases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MARCO" CHOICE | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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