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Word: suggest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...become extinct. I know nothing at all of the habits and characteristics of the animal but anyone observing the intelligence, grace and friendly charm of the otter as demonstrated in the "short" cannot fail to be impressed with its possibilities and desirability as a pet. May I therefore suggest that anyone interested in the preservation of wild animal life seriously consider the merits of the otter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1937 | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...Tchaikovskian Sob Sister from Tabloid Suite was neatly assembled, bu! Hollywood proved most successful, with the banging and scraping of carpenters and electricians, the ennui of "stand-ins." the barking of a director, a "Precision Routine" in which the percussion section drummed on its shoes with rhythmic ingenuity to suggest a dance routine. Always an adroit orchestrator (he scored George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue}, Composer Grofe had come far from the time when he used to add melodic shimmer to such Whiteman numbers as the Song of India and Chansonette. Best non-Grofean work was a deeply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grofe's America | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...have told the President that TVA should have no part in any pool with private utilities. . . . No good can come from pooling interests with enemies of the TVA program." To settle the issue, President Roosevelt appointed a committee headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes to investigate, suggest a broad national policy on power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Great Schism | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...lecuring on a small scale. This would give that personal instruction which is so necessary to a subject resembling both geometry and algebra. In addition it would eliminate much of the time wasted in stagnant perplexity during the laboratory period. As for reforming the reading material, we can suggest nothing better than to hustle Professor Frickey over to the nearest publisher and Problems" enlarged to text-book dimensions. If he will retain their leisurely throughness and simplicity, his "Notes" should have no peer on the market. These two basic reforms can raise Economics 21a to one of the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REFORM IN STATISTICS | 1/22/1937 | See Source »

...subjects: Reorganization. "I find that this task of Executive management has reached the point where our administrative machinery needs comprehensive overhauling." Housing. "Many millions of Americans still live in habitations which not only fail to provide the physical benefits of modern civilization but breed disease. . . ." Tenancy- "I do not suggest that every farm family has the capacity to earn a satisfactory living on its own farm. But many thousands of tenant farmers-indeed most of them-with some financial assistance and with some advice and training, can be made self-supporting on land which can eventually belong to them." Social...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mopping Up | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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