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Word: suggestive (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Olin Corp.) to operate a Government-owned plant. But OPM did not specify whether alunite ore could be used, hemmed & hawed over location of the plant. Eichelberger wanted to build on tidewater at Tacoma, use Bonneville Dam power. He called on Clifton H. Chadwick, an OPM consulting engineer, to suggest this plan. His description of the meeting: "I was treated with all the courtesy of a cross-eyed stepchild." Later Chadwick visited the site, ruled that it was unsuitable, suggested another location "15 miles out in the woods" where construction and transportation costs would be multiplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALUMINUM: Mr. Eichelberger Gets Mad | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...Skirt styles, short and tight, only occasionally disguised by a minor bit of fullness, suspiciously suggest that U.S. designers have an eye on saving yardage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHIONS: Gowns by the U. S. | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

...Next difficulty is that few people find it exciting." That is a remarkable assertion, even for TIME, and interesting if true. It can't well be argued without the protagonists' defining what they mean by Christian goodness and that seems to allow a wide interpretation. Let me suggest, however, that there are individuals who are naïve enough to associate Christian goodness with such statements as the credo of John D. Rockefeller Jr. published in the same issue of TIME, also with President Roosevelt's widely applauded four freedoms, also with the professed reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...ought to have starved out the Germans, and then revictualed their country. . . . Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace, and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war. It would perhaps be pressing the argument too far to suggest that I could do both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Peace | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...suggest the outlines of a democratic solution FORTUNE has an editorial signed by Russell W. Davenport. Not all will agree with his proposals for insuring, under the democratic system, that a world of plenty is realized-the creation of an area of freedom, the socialization of large parts of the economy and the freezing of others for venture and risk. But few are likely to question that the war is a war to determine who is to run the future and under what organization of life the future is to be run. The editorial concludes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time: The Present | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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