Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...insight between his time and traditional Western culture. He spanned a small part of that gap when he went to live in London, became a British subject. Before the building began, however, and probably before Eliot had any notion of where he was going, he had to tap, test and question the world around...
...surprise all and could easily be the team's biggest gun is Henry Foster, youngest of the Foster tribe. Henry burned up Freshman play last winter with his lightning-fast game that bewilders all opponents, and this week beat Captain McKittrick in a test match. "Henry might even turn out to be our number one man," says Barnaby...
...July 16, 1945, all the long months at Los Alamos were put to the test in the New Mexico desert. Brigadier General Thomas F. Farrell was watching Oppenheimer when it happened; "He grew tenser as the last seconds ticked off. He scarcely breathed. He held on to a post to steady himself . . . When the announcer shouted 'Now!' and there came this tremendous burst of light, followed ... by the deep-growling roar of the explosion, his face relaxed into an expression of tremendous relief." Oppenheimer recalls that two lines of the Bhagavad-Gita flashed through his mind...
...that will perform the slow, costly and dangerous operations still necessary in even the most mechanized mines -is not new. Since war's end at least six companies have secretly developed models. Joy Manufacturing Co. actually went so far as to announce the results of a private test of one (TIME, April 5). But Sunnyhill's mechanical mole-the "Colmol"-was the first to back up its claims with a public demonstration...
Dartmouth has beaten the Crimson at Hanover, 15 1/2-47 1/2; Yale walked off with a 15-48 conquest; and Princeton eked out a 29-30 win. Mikkola's runners have not yet had a chance to test out the strength of the five otehr teams in today's Heptagonals...