Word: tested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Farmer-Labor Progressive Federation, pledged to a ''production for use" program. By this deal Progressives are to support Socialists in Milwaukee; Socialists, who cast only about 10,000 votes outside Milwaukee County, will support a Federation slate composed chiefly of Progressives in State elections. First test of Federation effectiveness will come at Milwaukee's polls next week. For Mayor Hoan, who has made a more than local name for himself not only by his Milwaukee record but by his leadership in the U. S. Conference of Mayors, the Great Lakes Harbor Association and the League of Wisconsin...
Significance. Senator Borah may not succeed in testing the strength of his rival candidates. But one test he has made certain. The primaries he has entered will test to the full the popular strength of William Edgar Borah and his brand of liberalism. If he cannot make a handsome showing in such states as Illinois and Ohio, even his friends admit that he may as well start for Idaho to begin his Senatorial campaigning for certain reelection...
...George Alexander Morrison, Member of Parliament for the Scottish Universities, offered a teaser to test his colleagues' mental quickness, was appalled when the teaser was publicized, when his telephone began ringing as answers poured in from all over Europe. The teaser...
Once home these men will indulge in test matches, while other aspirants will have a chance to prove their worth in a tournament. The first match with Vale is scheduled...
Whether or not this cork of worldly callousness can bottle up misguided youthful patriotism in time of stress, whether or not this attitude can be maintained in the face of the feminine sneer and the clear, sweet notes of the bugle, in these points lies the test of its merit. It is unfortunate, perhaps, but all too true, that even in contemporary youth there is a fatal weakness for romance that can be fearfully strengthened overnight by the evil genius of war hysteria, a weakness that no amount of premeditated cynicism seems able to control. And there are those, ready...