Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...enter the service, according be Shaw, a candidate must been three different types of examinations. The first test covers his range of knowledge and information, his skill of reading rapidly and intelligently, interpreting, and his ability to organize and write effective letters and memorandums...
...expected this month, 220 per month by early 1942. The first models turned out by an industrial plant of a new, 37-mm. automatic anti-aircraft gun appeared recently. The Department's goal (now outmoded) was for 1,250-plus 90-mm. anti-aircraft guns. Aside from four test models, none had been produced last week and quantity production won't occur till 1942. And the British think the 90-mm. gun will fall 6,000 feet short of the necessary range for fighting modern bombers...
...January day last year, a woman visited Gynecologist Joseph Steven Deane in Queens County, New York City, and said she had syphilis. Several doctors had told her she was mistaken but she thought they were "in league" against her. Dr. Deane had a Wassermann test made by the Board of Health. When the test came out negative, he suspected his patient was suffering from syphilophobia-a symptom often caused by fear of sex. Thinking he could cure the woman more easily if he humored her, Dr. Deane changed the Board of Health report to "positive." Then he prescribed...
...First test of any new theory is that it must explain more simply and completely than the old theories the greatest number of things that need explaining. First test for Author Burnham was to explain the stupendous paradoxes that baffle and confuse the observers of World...
...constructive changes have been inaugurated to reduce that most oppressive item of all college expenses. Various economizing measures have been studied at length by the Student Council, and the result of their efforts is now being made public through the medium of this poll, which is designed to test the reaction of the undergraduate body to the proposed arbitrary measures of decreasing the board rate...