Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...secretary on his exploits in Arabia. At length he departed as abruptly as he had arrived. A few weeks later he appeared again and this time no one was home but the cook. He followed her into the kitchen and for two hours held forth on his favorite subject. Then he vanished in a cloud of dust. I doubt if Miss Wrest ever renewed her invitation. E. TREVOR HILL New York City...
...rediscount rates, here again it is the province of the twelve Reserve banks (not of the board) to initiate rate changes." About ten years ago an Assistant Attorney General rendered an opinion to the effect that the power of the Federal Reserve Banks to establish discount rates "subject to review and determination of the Federal Reserve Board" gave the Federal Reserve Board authority not only to review but also to determine, and therefore to initiate, a rate change when and if they so desired. J. F. EBERSOLE Office of the Secretary Treasury Department, Washington...
...most people have made up their minds one way or another about the virgin birth of Jesus Christ. Yet so potent is the subject that shrewd Evangelist William Ashley ("Billy") Sunday has chosen it as the main theme of his latest barnstorming tour. In Elyria, Ohio, he gospel-shouted last week: "God made Adam and Eve without human agencies. So he certainly could create Jesus in a supernatural manner...
...latest, if not the last, discussion of the House Plan, which appears in the New York Times, is perhaps the most authentic extra-official treatment yet accorded to the subject. Confining himself to easy interpretation of the scheme in phrases which have already become familiar by reiteration, the writer nevertheless strikes the same note of optimism for its future that has been heard in all official pronouncements on the question...
...general topic of the conference will be treated from various angles, such as "The Dynamics of Christian Motivation: Is it Necessary? Wherein Unique? How Experience?" Further discussion will be on the subject: "Is a dynamic force from without necessary as a motivation for the work done by Christian associations? If so, what is its source? Is a sense of social solidarity sufficient? What is the relationship between a sense of social solidarity and the Christian religion? If they could feel the drawing force would they not be better able to carry on their work buoyed up by the feeling...