Word: tested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...soft Chunk, chunk sounded from the press benches as pneumatic tubes carried down to the press room below the news that the Supreme Court was about to pass on the AAAct in a test case brought by the Government against a New England textile mill regarding the cotton processing tax (TIME, Dec. 23 et ante). In slow precise tones, seldom consulting the written opinion that lay before him, Mr. Justice Roberts proceeded to outline the law and the nature of the case. For some minutes none of the hearers in the crowded courtroom knew which way the decision would...
Rated equal to its hardest test on this year's schedule, Harvard will clash with the champion McGill sextet at the Garden tonight at 8:30 O'clock. Dick Clafflin, Ben Hallowell, and John Callaway are three veterans who will return to action, taking the places of Thornty Brown, Al Dewey, and Ed Cutter...
Facing the first real test of the season, the Freshman hockey team will oppose the Newton High School sextet, victorious over both Medford and Rindge, at the Boston Garden at 3:45 O'clock. Just before the encounter the Yardlings will elect their leader for the year...
Every-author must write from his own viewpoint but the reader of this book finds it almost impossible to forget that the author is obviously out of patience with the system as it now operates. Every action on her part is written of as though it were a test case. There was delay in getting her furniture from some officials who had commandeered it when her husband was suspected of treason but even in this country we feel fortunate to get anything from a government official in a day and a half which is as long as her transaction required...
...looking man in a state of high excitement. Truckman John Louis Keeshin 'as excited because as president of Keelin Transcontinental Freight Lines, which in the past few months has spread its operations all over the East (TIME, Sept. 2), he was leading out his first caravan in a test run from Chicago to Los Angeles in five days, Los Angeles to Manhattan in eight...