Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...points to come good, and like a lot of Americans substituted during the whole war. Just where did the Tysons secure the "sizzling rare cuts" so amply provided at this hour of the rationing program? Perhaps the most beneficial expense of this ridiculous show was the test of DDT, which suggests to the rest of us bourgeoisie that if we keep plugging, at least we won't have to swat flys any more...
Because of the war, the first one did not roll out of Lockheed's Burbank, Calif, plant until late in 1942, and it was for the Army. The Army liked it so well that it ordered 270 more. But Hughes and Frye had a chance to test the bird they had hatched. In the spring of 1944 they flew a Constellation across the continent in six hours, 58 minutes; another flew from New York to Paris in 14 hours, twelve minutes for the Army's Air Transport Command...
Fradd first came here in 1919 as an instructor in physical training after service as director of the physical reconditioning program at Walter Reed Hospital at Washington. After World War I he pioneered a new type of athletic program and more recently introduced the Harvard Step Test, used widely in service camps and now being used here to test the physical fitness of new Freshmen
...shadowy outlines of order would not be clear or put to the test until the children grew up. But it was a hopeful week. In London the Council of Foreign Ministers was patching up Europe (see Conferences). The liberation of Asia had signally failed to produce explosions and cataclysms gloomily prophesied a month ago (see The Liberation...
...semi-transparent oblong below is a package of chewing gum. The picture was made by placing the purse on a sheet of ordinary photographic film. On top of the purse were placed pieces of twisted steel and several bits of fused earth from the site of the famous bomb test in New Mexico. Their radiation (probably gamma rays) penetrated the cloth easily, the gum with more difficulty, but was stopped by the metal objects...