Word: suggesters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would like to suggest that the facts are not refuted because they cannot be refuted...
...theory that those standing around were just as responsible for a riot as those hurling beer cans is true, assuming that there is a riot in progess. In this case, there was no riot until the police came, and it is hardly fair to suggest that students quickly run away before the ob-of their attendance, in this case Walt Kelly, had arrived. Only when the whole crowd is bent on raising hell can the Bender Riot Act be properly applied...
...bureaumen refuse to conjecture what other duties these waves may perform, but their tight-lipped secrecy and intense interest suggest a military function. Best guess is that they may be used to steer guided missiles...
Because of this doom and gloom atmosphere the scientists produce whenever they apply pencil to paper, I would not suggest reading ASF in one concentrated dose. It becomes dull after a while when the veneer of scientific plausibility and shrewd story telling loses its novelty and only the tears remain. But for all that, ASF is produced for more than just the science-fiction devotees, and taken with restraint, is a welcome relief from the heavy tomes of reading period...
Regarding your editorial on the Postmen ("Phony Express") I think you had a fine point, but I wonder why you did not suggest anything constructive to remedy the situation. The Postmen may be something of a nuisance when they come around demanding money for their Ball, but they perform a service for us and deserve every respect we can give them...