Word: exam
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Though a few of those interviewed found the exam, which replaced the old Morse Test in order to give veterans a chance to show aptitude instead of scientific knowledge, to be "fair," a majority found that they were required to recall too many facts studied many years...
...that he'd addressed wary attention; it was closely printed with a series of crisp pronunciamentos, studded with "you will," "do not fail," and "all men . . ." Its final edict was simple: Vag was to be present at a certain place at a certain time for a "veteran's" physical exam. He was to fill out the big white form and bring it. Above all, he was not to forget the white form. He was to fill out the form and bring it, bring it along. . . . Next, he'd read the little card, which told him several times not to miss...
...program, but one of Jaakko's prize pupils, Sam Felton, will keep in shape by competing in the West Point Relays at West Point on January 25, the same day as the K of C carnival. Felton, who will have disposed of his last exam and returned to his New York home by Saturday, will throw the 35-pound weight in the West Point meet...
Although the play has yet to be selected, Theatrical President Bill Scudder '48 expects to have his music and lyrics written by the end of the exam period, and casting of the organization's 600 members underway at the beginning of the new term...
Each year at midyears, a new crop of Harvard men are taken into the Alumni fold. For no matter what happens after that date members of the Freshman class who pass their first undergraduate exam-hurdle are identified with the most far-flung and cosmopolitan association of college alumni in the world. It is very typical of the Harvard system to class a man as part of Harvard, as of that controversial genus harvardi viri, long before the awarding of the degree. It is typical of the alumni setup at Harvard, which is, in every way, mature, highly sober...