Word: subjection
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...notable exhibition of drawings, prepared by the students of the School of Architecture in competition for two $50 prizes offered by the Boston Society of Architects for the two best executions of the subject "The Door to a Conference Chamber," are being shown at the Union. One of these prizes, which was open only to special students, was won by E. E. Johnson 3S.A., and the other, open to all regular students was awarded to G. F. Axt 1S.A. The chamber as specified represents an element in an edifice of national interest used for conferences between representatives of nations concerned...
...Rights of Ex-Service Men Under the War Risk Insurance Act" will be the subject of a talk by J. F. Deegen, special representative of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance of the United States Treasury Department in Sever 5 tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Mr. Deegen is now on a tour of the East, and is being sent by the War Risk Bureau to explain and doubtful features of the Act. In the course of his talk tomorrow, he will be glad to answer questions on government insurance, and will help adjust any particular difficulties, concerning allotments, allowances...
...courts have no right to overrule legislation; and they claim no such right. Their task is to apply legislation to the facts; and if in any case a statute appears capable of more than one interpretation, to construe it as they think the legislature meant it to be construed, subject to general principles of construction. Mr. Leach forgets that the public weal is a thing, concerning which there can be no knowledge, but only opinion; and that our government is based on the idea that we should rely on the opinion of our representative legislatures and not of the courts...
...Capitalism as an Economic System is Superior to Socialism" is the subject of a debate arranged between Scott Nearing, Ph.D., the socialist lecturer, who will defend the negative, and Professor Leo Wiener of the Slavic Department. The debate will be staged at the Union tomorrow evening, beginning at 7.30 o'clock. The presiding officer will be Professor C. H. Mcllwain, A.M. '03, Ph.D...
...Nine Republics in Europe" will be the subject of an address by Dr. L. H. Murlin, president of Boston University, at Phillips Brooks House tonight at 7.30 o'clock. The meeting is under the auspices of the Graduate Schools Society and will be open to all members of the University. Dr. Murlin has given this speech in part before and has attracted considerable attention because of his radical suggestions concerning our relations with the European Republics. These views were gained during his four months' work last summer among these starving people as secretary of the relief commission of the Methodist...