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Word: subjected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...well not to take this lying down. He has evidently asked himself what he thinks, and his altogether natural cry of "You tell me!" has waited long. In challenging the college publications of the last four years to uncover "a single editorial or article of any profundity. . . . on the subject of education," he no doubt remembers that these publications, likewise in his predicament, can only echo his cry. At the same time, he should arouse the Crimson to point to its issue of September 18, 1936, in which the editors reproduced in full the Tercentenary Oration of President Conant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...military circles were surprised and not entirely pleased when the President, after talking with U. S. District Attorney Lamar Hardy of Manhattan, suddenly cracked out on the subject of spies. The U. S., said the President, was woefully under-equipped for counterespionage-for tab-keeping on foreign agents in the U. S. (not for spying abroad, in which the U. S. never did specialize). The Army & Navy intelligence services must be strengthened, said the President. This announcement synchronized misleadingly with the State Department's deadline for the registration of commercial, legal and publicity agents for foreign powers within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Taxes, Spies & Frankfurters | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...life of a newspaper reporter has its ups and downs. Yesterday a Boston reporter who, the night before had written an article which incensed its subject, Granville Hicks, knocked at the door of the much publicized resident of Adams House and walked in. Inside were Mr. Hicks and three burly, unidentified companions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HICKS HAS BOSTON REPORTER JUNKED OUTSIDE ADAMS ROOM | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...accepted almost at once as a definitive biography. Painstaking and fully documented, it presented Cezanne as a great intuitive inventor in the art of painting; and its sympathetic account of the artist's crotchety life cleared the air of much second-rate chatter. Biographer Mack's new subject is Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa,* who died of drink and exhaustion in 1901, aged 36, the greatest French master of line between Daumier and Picasso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Life of Lautrec | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...merger, subject to ICC and stockholders' approval, will give K.C.S. complete possession of the shortest route between Kansas City and New Orleans (it now shares it with L.& A.), will also link Louisiana Gulf ports with eastern Texas. Said Harvey Couch: "A substantial increase in payrolls may be expected to result from increased business of the unified roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fourth Proposal | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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