Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present position. In the course of one short press conference, Biddle referred once to Avery as "perfectly harmless," a few minutes later was describing him as "a tough old guy who will stick to his guns." At week's end, irreconcilable old Sewell Avery trumpeted that a court test of the President's powers was what he wanted most...
...equipment complete to dog tags. German tanks and trucks were marked with American stars. The deception was highly successful and forced U.S. Military Police to make time-consuming checks of all vehicles using the roads in northern France and Belgium. American slang and American lore became the one sure test to pass...
...Acid Test. The real test-battle-only confirmed their liking. On Jan. 8, a young flyer of the Ninth named Richard Bong scored the fifth kill that made him an ace. Other scores soon piled up to compete with his. Quickest to become an ace was Captain James A. Watkins, who in one week ran his total from one to eleven. But by then Dick Bong...
...three of the four tests, several men lied for first prize. Timothy P. Miller '48, J. Arthur Greenwood '47, and Warner B. Berthoff of the V-12 attained the top scores in the Test of Correctness and Effectiveness of Expression. Sole winner of the Test of Reading of Literary Materials was F. E. Williams...
Four examines--Charles C. Williams 47, S. E. Matison ocC, Bradford G. Murphy '46, and Reuben P. Hersh '47--tied in the number one spot on the Test of Reading Materials in the Social Studies. Another quadruple tie resulted in the Test of Reading Materials in the Natural Sciences, with the following men in first place: Harry T. Miles, Jr. '47, Jerome J. Newman '47, Reuben P. Hersh '47--the only double-winner--and grand-prize-winner Davidson...