Word: suggestive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...task is not an enviable one, for Lewis' almost compulsive need to maintain a position of opposition and the rapid extremities of position he adopts, lead to a series of self-contradictions--and often to sheer absurdities--which must suggest from time to time that he was nothing more than a crank...
Closely related to this is the ostensible purpose of the investigation, to find out whether commissions are actually carrying out the laws under their jurisdiction or are distorting legislative intent. Again the subcommittee should try to suggest some permanent means of insuring Congress-commission cooperation, as well as correct specific abuses. A possible solution to the problem of quasi-judicial powers is the independent trade court serving all regulatory agencies, suggested by the American Bar Association...
...would be unjust to suggest that everything is wrong with the show. To its great credit, it presents Thelma Ritter, who plays what Time magazine would call "the great and good friend" of the barge skipper. A comedienne of absolutely the first caliber, she has brought to its ultimate perfection the characterization of the lovable shrew. Though some of her material might be funnier, her acting could scarcely be better...
...Scholar John Strugnell, a Presbyterian. The atmosphere at the Scrollery is probably unique. Says Lutheran Claus-Hunno Hunzinger, of Germany's University of Gottingen: "Every now and then one of us here will discover something new, and will cry out, and everyone will crowd around to discuss and suggest. It's the only situation I know in the study of the humanities where scholars are working in the same field at such close quarters...
Recent discoveries of a number of charred animal bones that had obviously been buried with care suggest that at some period the Essenes may have performed sacrifices at Qumran...