Word: undergo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Taussig is the interpreter thereof. If they continue with the study of economics and learn that Taussig's "Principles" is only a comparatively minor product of a particular school of though, they will probably be more than a little surprised and their view of economics as a study will undergo considerable revision...
...Publisher Byoir has a hobby it is his bothersome sinus, which has undergone 14 operations, must undergo no more. No hypochondriac, he takes a lively interest in his sinus, priding himself as an authority. He has even been known to drain his own sphenoid cavity, an intricate and highly painful process. Among his prized possessions is a photograph made of him by his friend Robert Hobart ("Bob") Davis, onetime associate editor of Munscy's, editorial writer on the New York Sun. Inscribed Photog- rapher Davis: "It isn't a masterpiece, but then neither is Byoir...
...priest of Santa Rosa advised Balbino to undergo operation. His case is the first of its kind in the world, according to local physicians who were asked to say about the matter...
Next he asked for twelve volunteers in a Mississippi prison, who would undergo a test. The test was alluring. He was going to put them in a house apart and feed them for six months on biscuits, mush. rice, syrup, gravy, sugar, sweet potatoes. The prisoners were enthusiastic until, six months later, they developed pellagra. They were cured with milk and meat, then pardoned...
Last week eight big tugs pushed the now completely restored Europa from her Hamburg dock to undergo three days of sea trials. Before the eyes of thousands of cheering schoolchildren, the Mayor and Corporation of Hamburg and STIMMING himself, dynamic little butterball director of the N. G. L., the Europa was caught ignominiously by the current and swung directly across the stream. Forty-five minutes later, her black hull righted, the Europa slid down the Elbe and out to sea, while SUMMING, Mayor, and aldermen clinked glasses in the fashionable Restaurant Jacobs...