Word: suggester
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suggest that the surly manner in which you review Semmes of the Alabama, by W. Adolphe Roberts, is in itself no mean tribute to the subject of the book, and one which gains weight by its very belatedness? . . . The fact that his name rankles in Northern minds 75 years after the event, is sufficient evidence of his efficiency in carrying out his duty...
Between 1939 and 1945, when over-all standards become fixed at 40? an hour, 40 hours per week, industry committees appointed by the administrators may suggest and he may fix wage rates at anywhere above 25? up to 40¢. In so doing he must consider as "relevant factors" differences in living, production and transportation costs-the elements of the South's cherished wage differentials. Having done so, he may not establish any differential "solely on a regional basis." He will be damned if he does, damned if he doesn't by high-wage Northern or low-wage...
...good tonic, I respectfully suggest that President Roosevelt go to see "quick-silvered," electric Tallulah Bankhead when he wants complete relaxation. Miss Bankhead has the faculty to make you forget everything, except what is transpiring on the stage...
...know about mail deliveries in other places, but, Mr. TIME, you don't know Jersey City. I suggest that in making your announcement in subsequent issues of TIME, you state it thusly: "Now you can read TIME on the same day of the week you have always read it-which depends on your local Post-master...
...control the C.I.O., the A.F. of L., the American League for Peace and Democracy, the unemployed, the PWA, Farley's Post Office, half of the colleges, the Protestant churches, the Federal Theatre and Art Project, the Farmer-Labor Party, Hollywood, the Newspaper Guild, the State Department, I suggest they be used to sell air-conditioning and thus remake this country as did mass production of the automobile...