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Word: suggesters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...interview ended, one reporter lingered to suggest that the public would view the plan more favorably if it were assured that the Supreme Court might be increased to 15 only temporarily. That, declared Senator Robinson, was exactly what the President contemplated. With interpolations by Senator Byrnes, he proceeded to dictate a statement making the point entirely clear: "Any increase above nine in the membership of the Court can exist only so long as there are judges eligible for retirement. When judges retire the number is reduced by the number retiring. The purpose is always to keep nine members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Visibility Poor | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Yaleman Charles Seymour is 52. Ruddy, well tailored, fond of rough tweed jackets and pipes, he does not suggest a distinguished historian (The Diplomatic Background of the War, 1870-1914; The Intimate Papers of Colonel House; American Neutrality, 1914-1917). He does suggest Yale. Son of Yale's longtime Greek Professor Thomas Day Seymour, he is descended from two Yale presidents and has been Yale royalty from his youth. That did not keep him from taking a B. A. degree at Cambridge before he entered Yale's Class of 1908. He managed the freshman and varsity crews, belonged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yaleman for Yale | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...French Minister of Communications, who is Musical Director at the University of Dijon as well, wrote to the officers of the CBS to suggest a joint concert for the furthering of cultural relations between France and the United States, and promised that the Chorale Universitaire would present their program at some date after the American broadcast. It was left to the Columbia executives to choose the "outstanding university chorus" in the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL OFFER BROADCAST TO FRANCE | 2/16/1937 | See Source »

...These proposals do not raise any issue of Constitutional law. They do not suggest any form of compulsory retirement for incumbent judges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: De Senectute | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

True abstractionists have for the fur teacups, disembodied heads and limp watches of surrealism all the disdain of the conservative National Academy of Design. The basis of their philosophy is that a picture should not attempt to represent anything or suggest anything, should be an exercise in pure form, sufficient unto itself. In the introduction to the elaborate catalog of last week's show the Baroness Hilla Rebay von Ehrenwiesen, moderately well-known as an abstractionist in her own right, wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Non-Objects | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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