Word: tested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more than mighty firecrackers. The only damage: a window in the Royal Mews which fell clattering to the ground as a "bomb" went off too close. Windsor volunteers, organized in decontamination and first-aid squads, raced over the grounds aiding the fake "victims." All this was part of a test cf the air-raid preparations for the castle, recently fitted with anti-gas and bombproof chambers. Eton College, just across the Thames, also was "attacked." The mock-raids began with an evening blackout, ended with divine service in the Windsor Parish Church...
Last week in Philadelphia some 50 members of the Kingsley Club rose to their feet, spoke their pieces. Half-a-dozen took an extreme test before a radio microphone. Not a speaker faltered. Recited Philip Fairstone, 15, a high-school student: / try the teacher's patience, I start the pupils roaring; I break up the monotony Of classes that are boring. I am a stammerer...
...Hinton is the inventor of the Hinton Test which is coming into wide use in the detection of syphilis. he is connected with the Department of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene and also the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology of the Harvard Medical School...
When eight 150-lb, Varsity crows meet on Lake Carnegio this weekend, Bort Haines' first boat will be up against competition that will really test its mettle. Along with the Crimson race Yale, Columbia, Cornell, Manhattan, Princeton, Syracuse, and M. I. T. boats in the lightweight classic of the season...
Bert Haines' 150-pound Varsity crew is a snappy little eight which proved its merit against M. I. T. over a week ago and which will meet its acid test in the A. R. A. Regatta at Princeton this weekend...