Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mentioned a new test being prepared for the Navy "to pick 5,000 candidates for Annapolis." Although the Board does prepare the Naval Academy Entrance Examinations, the test referred to is not for candidates for Annapolis. It is the Navy College Aptitude Test to be used as a qualifying examination for the Naval R.O.T.C. and Naval Aviation College Program...
...Herewith the block test (answers: 32 in the first group, 16 in the second) as TIME's Philadelphia engraver would have shown them if he had not dozed...
...Clark, 47, tall, tireless but untried U.S. Attorney General who is up against his first big test. His prime legal asset: reluctance to file suits unless he is sure he can win them. A better than average student and athlete at the University of Texas, well-to-do, Dallas-born Tom Clark married a Texas coed, won every case he tried as Dallas's district attorney, became a protege of Senator Tom Connally. A dyed-in-the-wool, glad-handing Democrat, he joined the Department of Justice...
...forced to take this exam covering the particular branch of history in which they have specialized. Men who began their training in History 5 or 63 back in 1941 or '42 are forced to resurrect their notes and memories and, without benefit of tutorial, gird themselves for a test that may mean the difference between a degree this year, a degree next year, or perhaps, no degree...
...Generalissimo postpone the Assembly until Dec. 1, in the hope that all parties might be persuaded to attend? The Gissimo said no-impossible. The nonpartisans politely persisted. Finally Chiang Kai-shek said: "Gentlemen, you have the interests of China at heart. You are nonpartisans. ... Go back to your colleagues. Test their opinions again. Find out if they will really join the Assembly should postponement be arranged...