Word: tested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other industries, crippled the Midwest and seriously retarded the President's whole recovery program. Now the board's primary job was to untangle the unionization dispute between the motorcar makers and the American Federation of Labor. After that its broad purpose was to put to the test the Administration's new and notable policy for dealing with labor disputes...
...jail, when my father was gone, I was left alone; the very lights were taken away. I had to use candles. They gave me eight candles during the last year of my incarceration. I lit the candles only to test the food, which I prepared myself, by thrusting a silver knife into the viands. Sometimes as often as twice a week the knife became stained-evidence of poison! If it appeared that nothing contained poison, I then would dress for dinner...
...strong sunlight for five minutes. Activated by the light, the dye attacked the cancer cells, withered them in 30 to 180 minutes. But certain normal cells imbedded in the cancer tissue lived. Researcher Menke's heart leaped with hope, despite the gulf between destroying disease in a test tube and destroying it in a human body. Last week, reporting his discovery to the American Association of Anatomists in Philadelphia, he was careful to emphasize that he had found no cancer cure. "It merely provides," said he, "a new line of attack for further work on the cancer problem...
...Thursdays from 3 to 4 o'clock and from 4 to 5 o'clock, in the New Indoor Athletic Building. This course is open to all members of the University who are over 20 years of age, who are Senior Life Savers, and who can pass the eligibility test...
Last year there were 108 Senior Life Savers and 38 examiners in the University, twice the number in any other college. The eligibility test for the course consists of swimming one-quarter mile, free style, 100 yards on first the back and then the side using only the legs, retrieving an object 10 feet in water three times without diving, and swimming 25 yards under water. The men who become examiners will help take charge of the Senior Life Saving classes which will start after Easter vacation. These courses are being given under the supervision of Coaches Hal Ulen...