Word: suggests
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most amused publisher was Fawcett Publications. Said its house organ: "We suggest that Wiegers prepare for his next little game of I-spy by learning how to handle mechanical gadgets. Mechanix Illustrated, 10 cents at all newsstands, or Handy Man's Home Manual, 50 cents (adv.), might be helpful...
...blueprint a world economic balance sheet on which all future allocations will be based, SPAB is compiling U.S. Army, Navy and military Lend-Lease requirements; OPA the U.S. domestic requirements; EDB, the requirements of the rest of the world. If, as subordinates suggest, EDB gets control of Lend-Lease and RFC foreign lending powers (especially of the Export-Import Bank), it will be the distribution center for all U.S.-controlled materials throughout the world...
...hope. All this it managed in verses as clear and casual as The New Yorker's, though wittier. Louis MacNeice published his collected poems ($2.50). The one durable translation was Robert Fitzgerald's Oedipus at Colonus ($1.50), which made clear that Sophocles was not, as other translations suggest, an unsuccessful Victorian imitator of Shakespeare. Richard Aldington's The Viking Book of Poetry ($3.50) was the year's best anthology...
Harlow confides that he still does not "know whether Forte or Morgan is the better right end," and compares Don McNicol to Vernon Struck "the Magnificent Faker" of the 1937 team. Generalities are kept to a minimum by Harlow, but he does deviate enough to suggest that "I have found through many bitter lessons that there is no substitute for experience, and that Sophomores are a bad risk, particularly in the backfield...
Opposed to this viewpoint, Paul Killiam, Jr. '37, director of the Greater Boston area; America First Committee, stated: "The only thing to do is go through with the war, but I might suggest the hope that war with Japan will not be used as a wedge to get us into the war with Germany through the back door...