Word: suggests
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fact is that Winston Churchill's loyal opposition is not very large, not very vocal, and last week it was not very cogent even when it was vocal. Winston Churchill enjoys the confidence of the British people, in Government and out, in almost the ratio suggested by Parliament's vote. Aging, white-maned David Lloyd George tried to suggest the dangers of that idolatry during the debate. "I regret," he said, "that this discussion should take place on a question of confidence. . . . The House should have occasional opportunities of making its criticisms and suggestions without being fettered...
There was much more evidence to suggest that Japan really had learned the near impossibility of conquering China and had decided to consolidate its Chinese gains and increase as much as possible its economic benefits. For once it seemed likely that the Japanese Government had decided that a loss of face-even so staggering a loss-was worth the cost. The Chinese "Incident" has cost Japan at least...
...gestures are so many indications to Germany that the Soviet Union must not be neglected. I do not suggest that Russia has hitched her wagon to Hitler's star, but I do think the Russians now feel the need to show Germany and the world in general that this is not the case. Not for Winston Churchill's blue eyes, nor to gratify President Roosevelt, but for practical business purposes in the coming dicker with the Germans...
...close-up view of what war taxation meant in dollars & cents, a possible preview of U.S. taxation in the uncertain years to come. In Ottawa, Canadian Finance Minister J. L. Ilsley stood up in Parliament to introduce the Dominion's biggest budget ever ($1,760,000,000), to suggest the biggest tax bill ($1,450,000,000) Canadians have ever paid...
...invasion is inevitable," remarked Vorhaus. "Recent developments definitely show that the Martians will have a greater rocket fleet than all other forces combined. I suggest that Hitler and England form a coalition government and prepare for the worst...