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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...test his theory, Reporter Hammer persuaded the Press makeup editor, Richard Campbell, 25, and his wife Florence Margaret to act as guinea pigs. Signing himself "C. P. Ress, atty.," Hammer drew up a divorce petition for the happily married Campbells. He stamped the application with a notary's stamp, paid the $11 filing fee and waited the legal six weeks. Then he slipped the form into a stack of similar papers in the divorce court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sign Here | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Jaakko Mikkola's varsity track team, which has toyed with Boston University and Northeastern in practice meets this winter, gets its first formal test of the season at West Point today when it hooks up with Army and Princeton. The Crimson entrained for the Point yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Squad Gets Initial Test Today | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...attained a new status. Descriptions like "Den of Dolts" and "Cloister of Cerebrums" were now old hat. Harvard had become a Resort, and Vag was dumbfounded. Why hadn't someone tipped him off sooner? Why had he gone on believing that Harvard was a struggle, an endurance test, an academic hoop race? Now it turned out that Vag, the academic renegade, had been the only one on the right track and had never realized his good fortune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

...above) and DON LOURIA (below) have put Coach Butch Jordan on the spot as a result of their mid-season graduation. Jordan must now find adequate replacement at 155 and 165 if the Crimson is to continue in its undefeated ways. A renovated grappling outfit will get its first test Saturday when Army visits the Blockhouse, and the performances of the two men may determine the success the team enjoys for the rest of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduation Took Big Wrestler Toll | 2/9/1949 | See Source »

...deal with the wave of future radiation, sanitary engineers should have Geiger counters and know how to use them. They will have to watch carefully all producers and users of radioactive material. They will have to make plumbers wear rubber gloves when cleaning "active" drain traps. They must test rivers, water supplies and sewers to make sure that no radioactivity has slipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Fourth R | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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