Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...luck of the draw and the schedules, the 82nd was the first airborne divi sion to go overseas and into action. Ridgway and his outfit became the test case for the whole airborne program. Elements of the division went first to North Africa, and the entire division was first committed in Sicily, July...
...divisions; even some of its most progressive commanders feared that a division was too unwieldy a unit to jump and glide. Ridgway and the other airborne men had to summon all their powers of tact and persuasion. In the end they prevailed, and the divisions survived to undergo the test of D-day in Normandy...
...there could be no really fair test of how this task force compared with its famed predecessors. Wartime had cut deep into hockey competition, too, leaving stiff-join ted has-beens and rookie fumblers to stop the few skillful stars still on the ice. Hockey's best line was a war model...
...current Journal of Allergy, Drs. Bernhard Zondek (famed co-discoverer of a standard test for pregnancy) and Yehuda M. Bromberg of Jerusalem's Hadassah University Hospital tell how they made hormone skin tests on 165 women, about half of whom were suspected of hormone allergy. Sure enough, 68 of them proved auto-allergic. Encouragingly, however, the doctors found that graduated shots of the offending hormones would cure 50% of the auto-allergies and markedly improve another...
...enough to finance a new school. Washington was also favored by the trustee bank. Its argument rejected by the Cook County Court, Washington appealed and last month won a decision from the Illinois Appellate Court. Next week St. Louis U. plans to petition the Illinois Supreme Court for another test...