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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exploration and exploitation, Pan American Airways promises there will be April 21 when regular service is started on its 690-1111. hop from Manila to Hongkong. Meantime, last week the ship that is going to make this run was 9,000 mi. away in the Antipodes making the first test flight over Pan American's second great transpacific venture, the 7,000 mi. airway from California to New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Pan American Down Under | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

With the addition of a stop light on the road, which shifted continually, control of the radiator became a Herculean task. Dr. DeSilva explained that the average driver can stay on the road 64 percent of the time, but some are in the ditch 90 percent of the test. If the car were left to steer itself, it would be in the ditch only 30 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Silva Puts Harvard Students With Delivery Boys as Road's Worst Drivers | 4/1/1937 | See Source »

...Test case of the constitutionality of New York's Feld-Crawford Fair Trade Act of 1935 was Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., publishers, v. Manhattan's R. H. Macy & Co. (TIME, Nov. 18, 1935). No facts were disputed. Macy's admitted selling books at prices lower than those agreed upon between Doubleday, Doran and its retail affiliate. New York Supreme Court Justice Frederick P. Close decided Macy's could sell books at whatever price it chose, declared the Feld-Crawford Act unconstitutional (TIME, Nov. 25, 1935). Opined he: "The act attempts to give to private persons unlimited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flip-Flop | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

This competition covers 25 working days and is a test of executive ability as well as a job of especial interest for the baseball enthusiast. Incidentally it is the last opportunity for a member of the Sophomore class to become manager of a major sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL MANAGERS TO VIE TODAY | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Professors claim that when examinations students are the most interesting people in the world, for their and attitudes range from to joy--though seldom, latter. One professor, Wisconsin's J. Salter, minicammed his students during recent test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exam | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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