Word: stressing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...measure generally follows the lines of a plan submitted by a commission headed by former Senator James W. Wadsworth of New York, and lays stress throughout on civilian control of the trainees...
...Louis Bromfield, and Zechariah Chafee, Jr.), your editorial does not show us one positive contribution of UMS. As The Christian Century has pointed out, UMS would reduce both the size and the effectiveness of the army; thus even General MacArthur has advised against passing a UMT measure under the stress of the "emergency" situation today...
...farther along a student had progressed in his education, the more he thought football was over-emphasized. Seventy-three percent of the graduate students polled felt there was too much stress on football, while only 43 percent of the freshman hold this opinion...
Besides his geometric abstractions which stress color, form, and shading, Josef Albers has done bright and glossy studies in sandblasted glass. To make his patterns, Albers put together sheets of laminated glass of different colors and blasted his designs from the top plates, allowing the underplates to show through. Albers also worked with plastic, and the engraving called "The Tight Rope" shows his particular talent at its best...
...Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, where Gushing did much of his work, a team of researchers headed by Dr. Seymour Gray put two & two together. This undesirable effect of ACTH and cortisone on ulcer patients, they reasoned, revealed a second pathway by which emotional stress reaches the stomach: through the pituitary and adrenal glands and their hormones. To test their theory, they gave ACTH to patients whose vagus nerve had been cut, and found that it made their poor stomachs react just as if the vagus nerve had been intact, i.e., the stomachs became overactive, secreted too much...