Word: suggest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Over & above these professional qualifications, Colonel Boyd demands that the test pilots have agreeable personalities. They are, he feels, ambassadors of the Air Force to civilian engineers and designers. They must criticize airplanes sharply, point out defects, suggest changes. Everybody is happier if such work can be done tactfully. Colonel Boyd is skillful at selecting his ambassadors: one notable fact about them is that they have pleasant personalities (another is that the married ones have pretty wives...
Reading a typewritten memorandum, Neville told the Committee, "If Mr. Laski must speak, I would suggest that Harvard has many halls that might be used." Brown said later in reply that the University has no auditorium with the seating capacity of the high school hall...
Tribune Books Editor Irita Van Doren said her sampling was broader than S.R.L. indicated. Said she: "If anybody could suggest any real way to get around weaknesses in the bestseller lists, I would be glad to do it." For the moment, the Times and the Tribune planned no changes...
...going to suggest an amendment that will electrify Massachusetts," Dorgan said. "Mon like Shapley and others at Harvard are not living up to their obligations in maintaining Americanism...
...suggest that landlords be allowed to increase their rents freely up to an additional 30 percent, with all boosts over that level being reported to the office of the Housing Expeditor. Would that cause added inflation? Far from it; the additional money would be much better off in the hands of the landlord who would use it to renovate his property or to put up new housing . . . Claude G. Richie...