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...witness who testifies without pretest to a part of his Community connection may find that he has lost his privilege of silence, and must tell the rest or stand punishment for contempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Score 'Mum' Witnesses | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

Fearful that membership drives of more active organizations would deplete their swollen ranks, the SAL admitted it might lodge a mild pretest with College officials. "All this reform balderdash is getting rather trying," sighed President Bottle. "It's getting so a man can't stagnate in peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Move Over,' Mutters Lethargic New Apathy League to Energetic Groups | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

Horse Laughs. One of the liveliest books of the series is Usafi's English Grammar. Chief feature is a set of sparkling illustrations (see cut) by newspaper cartoonist Abner Dean. Before the reader gets to Chapter I he encounters a pretest for common errors that embodies horse laughs typical of the whole book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pupils Without Teachers | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...sweeping the country was launched at Washington yesterday with the formation of the Anti-Militarism Committee which has opened headquarters in Washington and is said to be in close conference with the anti-preparedness minority in both the Senate and the House. It characterizes itself as a movement to "pretest against the attempts to stampede this nation into the adoption of a dangerous program of military and naval expansion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Anti-Militarism" Committee Formed | 12/22/1915 | See Source »

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