Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that the Mint would coin no more after that date. A jury composed of Director of the Mint Nellie Tayloe Ross and three sculptors-Sidney Waugh, Albert Stewart and Heinz Warneke-will pick a new design from those submitted by artists. But the New Deal has already picked the subject of the winning design. It must bear a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse, of his home. Monticello, on the reverse. Struck by the coincidence that Democrat Jefferson will be commemorated...
There were a few titters in the gallery. Some women frowned, others modestly bowed their heads, exhibiting still further their fetching necks. The baron plunged right into the subject of birth control until the Speaker of the House hastily cut him short, declared "This discussion has gone too deeply into details...
...high altitudes oxygen deficiency is dangerous not only for physiological but for psychological reasons. Chronic effects of oxygen-want appear only in pilots, are never seen in casual passengers. "The point at which oxygen-want should be relieved in the pilot," declared Captain Armstrong, "is the subject of heated controversy. The average pilot thinks it is smart to go to a high altitude without oxygen. Oxygen-want is like alcohol. The worse off one is, the better he feels. It is regrettable that oxygen-want is not an extremely painful process...
...three months before Bill Douglas cracked down on Charles Gay. Last week Chicago Exchange President Thaddeus Benson suddenly heard rumors that the Conway committee was about to report to Charles Gay. Eager to keep Chicago in the van, President Benson hastily got his governing committee to adopt a plan (subject to membership approval) for reorganization including the hiring of a paid president. One day later Charles Gay and Bill Douglas were handed a very similar plan conceived by the Conway committee...
...University of Minnesota, has been chosen to deliver the annual public Inglis Lecture in Secondary Education, under the auspices of the Graduate School of Education, Dean Henry W. Holmes announced today. He will speak on Wednesday, February 23, at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Museum on the subject of "Scholars, Workers and Gentlemen," discussing contemporary educational conflicts in the United States and the type of educational structure likely to emerge from these conflicts...