Word: test
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...NATIONAL AFFAIRS, PRESS, BUSINESS), the Commissioner of Internal Revenue did so. Promptly, many newspapers published parts of the lists. Promptly, someone discovered in the voluminous tax law a clause which forbade the publication of income-tax returns in any manner not provided for by law. Soon after, test cases were started against a number of newspapers, the Government contending that the law authorized the tax lists to be open to public view but forbade them to be republished in the press (TIME...
Last week, the U. S. Supreme Court decided the issue. Two of the test cases were before it-against The Kansas City Journal-Post and against The Baltimore Post. Senator James A. Reed of Missouri and onetime (1916-1921) Secretary of War Newton D. Baker respectively argued the cases...
...length, and at the conclusion of the row, Coach Stevens expressed his satisfaction with the manner in which the First crew had rowed. The prospective time trial scheduled for today was again postponed, and it is not likely the crews will be sent over the course in a time test while such warm weather prevails...
With the Intercollegiate Polo Tournament less than two weeks in the offing, the Crimson poloists are practicing every day at the Dedham Country club, and on Thursday will face their most serious test before the tournament. They will meet the first Dedham team on the field of W. Cameron Forbes '92, in the final match for the Copley Plaza trophy. The winning team will be awarded the cup, with individual trophies being given to the individuals on the winning outfit. The game is scheduled to start at 4.15, and in the evening, a dinner is to be given in Boston...
...that he was still using a Biology text book containing an explanation of the theory of evolution which had once been approved by state authorities and not yet recalled, though Tennessee's anti-evolution act had been the law for a month. Rappelyea swore out a warrant, "to test the law." But it turned out an infectious jest. Laws tending to infringe upon the freedom of mankind's intellectual liberty had been cropping up all over the country lately-an anti-parochial-and-private-school law in Oregon (TIME, Mar. 30, SUPREME COURT), similar laws (defeated, however...