Word: blame
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...basis of the evidence disclosed to date, Pat Smith, a sometime lobbyist in the Texas state legislature, thinks there are insufficient grounds for impeachment. "We could suffer this trauma every four years, and we can't afford it." Many Southerners blame the press more than Nixon for the Watergate debacle. Says Nick Parker, an advertising man in Birmingham: "A few Democrats and the liberal press-especially the Washington Post-are persecuting the President and tearing up the country...
...consume a full day. The result of all this fastidious enterprise can be startling. A record is available of one of Nixon's speeches defending his role in Watergate; on the flip side is a doctored version of the speech in which Nixon confesses that he was to blame for Watergate. Same speech, same words-only differently arranged...
...available in Cambridge, leads to continual clash with surrounding communities. Students are caught in the middle of this struggle. Although they don't make the decisions themselves, they are held responsible by victimized residents. When Harvard forces people out of their neighborhoods, the students are often saddled with the blame...
Christensen had only himself to blame for his troubles. Instead of prudently issuing separate rulings on the merits of the suit and the size of the damages, he had attempted to settle the case all at once. In his original ruling, Christensen figured that certain "predatory" practices by IBM had damaged Telex to the tune of $117.5 million, a figure that he then tripled in accordance with antitrust law. But in this rush to judgment, he ruefully admitted last week, he had underestimated a crucial factor: much of Telex's potential business came from marketing disc drives and other...
Sirica said it was a "great thrill" to be out of Washington, because "they blame me" for many of the Watergate-related crises...