Word: suggests
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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July 27] AFTER CAREFUL STUDY OF THE PRINCETON PLAN WHICH HAS BEEN IN EVIDENCE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. SUGGEST THAT YOU RECONSIDER THE REMARK TO THE EFFECT THAT YALE HAS SCORED A CLEAN BEAT ON ITS FELLOW COLLEGES...
...plays it with likable restraint. The film is somewhat overlong, repetitive, undramatic, but the facts stick reasonably close to Gehrig's life. The tone is entirely faithful. Gehrig had a stubborn vigor, a fine sense of sportsmanship, an honest belief in the copybook maxims. Cinemactor Cooper manages to suggest these qualities by being his shy, loping, American self. Cooper's right-handedness faced Hollywood with an appalling problem (Gehrig was a lefty). It was solved by having Cooper bowl, punch a bag, throw pebbles, rocks, finally a baseball, lefthanded. Batting came easier; Outdoorsman Cooper always swings...
...Argentina ordered its ships to make all U.S. landings at Gulf ports, avoiding the U-boat-infested waters outside of east-coast harbors. High Argentine sources pontificated that, although Germany had offered Argentine vessels safe passage through the blockade, Argentina did not wish to suggest "collusion" with a non-American power. The same sources claimed that "in principle" Argentina still upheld a neutral's right to the freedom of the seas. In effect, however, Argentina had admitted Germany's right to blockade wherever it wanted...
...familiar Shostakovitch brilliance and poignancy would glimmer for a while through the swamp, but never for long. For the most part, he had loosely strung together a collection of movie-scenario devices which might have been an effective background to a documentary film but were powerless in themselves to suggest more than confusion and weariness of spirit...
...many difficulties-including the two-war premise which stymied the United Nations as a global body-lay between any plan and an effective United Command. Said he: "We have a long way to go. But there's another war looming unless we start our journey now. And I suggest we start...