Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With all the comings & goings of other departments to meet changing times, TIME's basic departments have remained to stand the test of 23 years of reading as a distinctive, original, logical method of presenting the week's news. We think it is the best news design yet produced to implement our original, expressed desire: to make the news make sense...
Everyone had carefully refrained so far from inviting UNO's Atomic Energy Commission to the forthcoming test at Bikini. Army & Navy preparations for that provocative display of power went on apace...
...many a resounding article observers detected the hand of the Supreme Allied Commander himself. One read: "The fundamental human rights . . . result from the age-old struggle of man to be free. They have survived the exacting test for durability in the crucible of time and experience, and are conferred upon this and future generations in sacred trust to be held for all time inviolate." Asked if he had seen the Constitution, one Japanese quipped: "Has it been translated into Japanese...
...long and complicated battle over the legality of the machines came to an end last Wednesday, as Justice James J. Ronan declared the city's ordinance of restriction to be unconstitutional. With the return of the original ten dollar fine to test case Sidney Wolbarst--proprietor of the Turnpike Bowaldrome--all became quiet on the pinball front for the first time since March 1945. Even Mighty Mickey is speechless...
Undaunted by the prospect of a fine, however, the operators struck back, hitting the ordinance with everything in the book from stupidity to unconstitutionality. Sidney Wolbarst was chosen to provoke a test case. On April 4, he returned the machine to his establishment. On April 5, he was taken to court and fined, thus precipitating a series of court cases ultimately reaching the state supreme court...