Word: test
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...likely to grunt: ''Oh yes, in Des Moines," and continue to await the arrival of another Leopold-Loeb attraction for their display columns. Indeed, even the Des Moines Register tied a string to its promise. It reserved the right to print on its front page during the test week "any story of outstanding criminal importance...
...from time to time against proposed laws restricting deaf drivers from using the public roads when they can show ability to handle an automobile skilfully. I am glad to say that, at the present time, all the states and the District of Columbia have removed restrictions against a fair test for deaf drivers. PERCIVAL HALL...
...paper, during the last week has been an interesting experiment for the comment it has caused from newspaper writers and the public alike, but the actual result of such a policy cannot be determined yet, editors decided in a staff meeting held tonight for the purpose of discussing the test...
Numberless letters and telegrams, almost unanimously indorsing the policy, have been received during the crime news segregation test. Three main arguments for segregation have been given first, that flaunting of crime news on page one under banner lines has encouraged crime, while segregation takes the glory out of it; second, that the crime page can be slipped out and the paper given to children without fear of them reading material that might be detrimental to minds in the formative stage; and third, that the political international news stories is the real news, and segregation of crime stories gives readers...
...result of the deepened interest in intellectual pursuits must not be overlooked. To do a man's best, according to his ability, in whatever he puts his hand and mind to is properly reckoned a sure test of character: the slacker and loafer are rightly despised. To stimulate young men to do their best in college is to help them build the character that should result from a college education...