Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Warren was discussing the underwater test at Bikini, a blast that grows more & more sinister the longer scientists study its results. The first four atomic bombs were exploded in the air. Their radiological aftereffects were relatively slight; the dangerously radioactive materials they released were largely sucked up into the substratosphere. But says Dr. Warren: "That second one at Bikini really ties this business up in a knot. . . . Literally astronomical quantities of radioactive material had become intimately mixed with the sea water, mist and spray which accompanied the formation of the giant mushroom of water which rose from the lagoon. . . . [Such...
...Test Case for Constitution...
...This is the first actual test of whether the new constitution, and the principle of closer contact with the student body behind it, will work," Kuhn added. "Since this is the student's chance to break away from the much-maligned nomination committee system, we hope for a strong undergraduate turn...
...Freshman foil teams saw action against the Exonians, winning by 7 to 2 and 5 to 4 scores. Formidable Worcester Academy swordsmen will put the Yardlings to a stiffer test Wednesday in the Indoor Athletic Building...
Apparently pleased by the outcome of the test he had regarded apprehensively on Friday, Peroy predicted that the squad "ought to do well" in its Saturday set-to with Brown in the indoor Athletic Building. Four months of regular practice sessions had worked wonders with a fairly green team, he stated...