Word: suggestive
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suggest renaming Berlin "Ginsberg." Ginsberg, Germany. How does that sound...
...Department," he wrote, "believes that any procedure such as you suggest would be met with suspicion, hostility and resistance, and instead of being persuaded by unwelcome teaching the prisoners would turn against it. American newspapers, including German-language periodicals, are subscribed to by prisoners. However, they frequently boycott the literature made available to them. A prisoner is given the opportunity to learn the facts of recent history and the practices of democracy if he desires...
...daylight, are exciting without help from anyone. Yet Dark Waters fails because its story, its characters and its scarey ideas seldom get beyond the blueprint stage. In this kind of melodrama, which depends strongly on atmosphere and psychological overtones, absolute belief is indispensable. Sample oversight: the failure effectively to suggest the peculiarly oppressive, damp heat of the locale...
Harvey (by Mary Coyle Chase; produced by Brock Pemberton) is the funniest and most likable fantasy that Broadway has seen in years. Described in one sentence, this yarn about a balmy tosspot who knows an imaginary outsized rabbit named Harvey may suggest all the horrors of relentless whimsy. Distributed over three acts, Elwood P. Dowd and the hare of the dog that bit him become a delightful adventure in wackiness...
Milo Perkins did not suggest that the fight for a freer economy should go on with less vigor. But if the fight is to get anywhere, Americans must operate realistically, and "not in the fairyland of our own oratory." As a realistic start, Perkins suggested that the U.S.: 1) pass a law requiring registration of all cartel arrangements; 2) set up a Board of International Trade to review and pass on the validity of the registrations; 3) allow the board to pass on all international commodity agreements. He concluded that thus, "where we cannot eliminate the cartels, we must gradually...