Word: suggestion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reply that it is often the result of the wrong kind of education. Can the Union possibly suppose that its own urging ". . . that the fundamental problem be faced . . ." is met by ignoring economic need in the actual situation we must all meet? No serious student of the problem would suggest that the best contribution education can make to the betterment of our economic life is simply to educate more students for longer periods in the same way. That road leads to a lowering of standards, injustice to the individual, and a radical maladjustment of schooling to all the needs...
...point the good name of Southern womanhood must be protected, and Drusilla and Sartoris, two innocent, high-minded people who do not love each other, are forced to marry. This prepares the scene for tragedy in the next generation, is one of the aspects of The Unvanquished that suggest Faulkner knows exactly what he is doing in tracing the New South to its origin...
...neatly packed skull and gas mask stuffed with newspapers headlined The Menace of Fascism. Another was an enameled phonograph with an old-fashioned horn from which a manikin's legs protruded at one end, at the other a plaster hand stretched over a revolving disc shaped to suggest the curve of flesh. In the dim light there was an optical illusion of the hand approaching but never quite reaching the flesh-curve of the disc. Title: Jamais...
...then what remains of the Party?" So said Joseph Stalin in 1925. Last week scholarly William Henry Chamberlin, who for twelve years placidly represented the Christian Science Monitor in Moscow, threw Stalin's words back at him. In February's American Mercury Mr. Chamberlin went on to suggest things even grimmer...
...Garden last week, a brawling broke out in the press row at the ringside. Promoter Mike Jacobs, hastening through the crowd of spectators, police and opponents, irritably declared: "We're having a damned sight more fighting outside the ring than in it! We have a full house. I suggest you gentlemen save those fisticuffs for some night when we don't have such a splendid attendance...