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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Most plants test new girls for temperament, aptitude, I.Q., dexterity and health before placing them in their first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: Sex in the Factory | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...powerful disinfectants among them are complicated organic compounds based on ammonium. Their use in softening, cleansing and disinfection is due to a positive charge on the organic part of the molecule. It is strongly attracted by protein, thus apparently seizes on the proteins of bacteria. By the only known test the bacteria are dead, i.e., they no longer increase and multiply bacteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deadly Soap | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...pride of famed Tennis Coach Mercer Beasley. For a decade one of the first ten ranking U.S. players, Parker developed the steadiest game in contemporary U.S. tennis, but he could never win against brilliance, had never won the national title. This year gave him his chance. The first full test came when he met Segura in the semifinal round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No Golden Age | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...Region 5, comprising Boston and vicinity, was included in the test which had only been forewarned with the announcement of a blackout "sometime before dawn Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUDDEN TEST BLACKS CITY | 9/9/1942 | See Source »

Under Acting Chief Warden Irving B. Parkhurst, Assistant Business Manager, resident Faculty members, employees, and students secured rapid cooperation. During the test, only a single block of lights on Massachusetts Avenue marked out the college for the imaginary night raiders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUDDEN TEST BLACKS CITY | 9/9/1942 | See Source »

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