Word: tested
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Academy of Dermatology & Syphilology. ¶ The Intercollegiate Newspaper Association, convening at Bethlehem, Pa., undertook to spread the propaganda to all U. S. students. Delegates to the American Student Health Association convention in Chicago last week learned that every student in 144 U. S. colleges is to get a blood test. University of Minnesota has been doing this for a decade, has discovered only 23 men and 16 women syphilitics among 19,000 students...
...Every doctor of Ingham County, Mich, (in which Lansing, the State capital, is located) is making a blood test of every patient who comes to him for no matter what ailment. Tests will continue through the middle of March...
Launched last year the two ships were tested separately on the water and in the air. For weeks, coupled together like giant dragon flies, they taxied over the Medway, off Rochester, Kent, finally flew locked together above Short Bros, big plant. One afternoon last week they took off again, Ace Test Pilots John Parker and Harold Piper at the controls of Maia and Mercury, respectively. At 700 ft., flying 140 m.p.h. with conditions perfect, Chief Pilot Parker telephoned up to Pilot Piper: "Is everything all right?" Then: "One, two, three, go." Thousands of Sunday strollers cheered as the two seaplanes...
...increase controllability and stability in flight. Savoia-Marchetti, Sikorsky. Consolidated, Handley Page. Mitsubishi all have models with similar twin tails. Knowing that if "flutter"-vibration so violent that it shakes metal like a piece of cloth -developed anywhere it would be in the tail structure, Lockheed engineers and Chief Test Pilot Marshall Headle worked for months to eliminate the possibility, finally satisfied themselves and the B. A. C. that they...
...death sentence" clause, to force simplification of any utility pyramid into a single geographically integrated system. Many utility holding companies not only refused to register but declared they would get injunctions against the whole Act. SEC then agreed to hold the Act in abeyance while it brought a test case against Electric Bond & Share. When it got to court, however, SEC attempted to limit the test only to the necessity for registration. E. B. & S. lost twice in lower courts. Said its brief last week: "The Government is seeking to avoid and the defendant holding companies to secure, a test...