Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under Harvey's directorship, the Council committee conducted a test case against the radio concern by submitting to it for repairs a radio one of whose tubes it had partially removed in advance. The committee alleges that so far as it knew the set was otherwise in good working condition, and that nevertheless a bill for repairs of $6,35 was presented...
According to Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager, last night's blackout test was a complete success. The University dimmed its lights and hid under a bushel in the required two minutes with only a small incident in Holworthy marring the tranquility of the evening...
...right claims victory on one hand, the Willkie wing, supported by recent Gallup polls, purports to hold the actual leadership of the party. In one corner the Spangler-Taft-Bricker coalition prepares to wrest the coming nomination, while the Willkie-Stassen group marshals its strength for the 1944 test. As a result, the present Congress lacks the critical eye of a unified minority, and the Old Guard continues to approach their old level of influence...
...Wagner. Before he joined the Air Corps in 1937 Buzz studied aeronautical engineering three years at the University of Pittsburgh, where he "failed to flash any scholastic lights." But he learned about airplanes and airplane engines as few pursuit pilots ever do. From what he learned in the acid test of battle, Buzz Wagner had keen ideas about improving U.S. planes. "Engineering is my profession," he used to say proudly...
...bubbled through a test tube, histamine and vitamin C react with each other, releasing ammonia (the amine part of histamine) and eliminating the irritating chemical. As circulating blood contains dissolved oxygen, Dr. Holmes thought it likely that the same reaction goes on in the body, decided to see what huge quantities of vitamin C would do toward taking hay-fever sufferers' extra histamine out of circulation, in order to relieve wheezing and sneezing...