Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Laws prohibiting the intermarriage of whites and Negroes are on the books of 30 states,* have survived every legal test. Last week one of those states changed its mind. California's ban on mixed marriages was declared unconstitutional by a 4-to-3 decision of the state's Supreme Court. Marriage, said the majority opinion, is a fundamental right of free men; and the right to marry includes the right to marry the person of one's choice...
...Varsity contest, a four and a quarter mile test, went to Max Schafiler of Tufts, who was clocked in 23:24.8 minutes. For the Crimson, Nat Carieton was the first to cross the finish line, placing sixth. Joe Leming took eighth, John Cogan twelfth, Dick White thirteenth, and Joe Rosen fifteenth. The final score...
Radcliffe will run off its own preliminary round, and the winner will then advance to the final round in Boston, datelined for October 22. The eventual winner will be offered a screen test and other inducements to a movie or modeling career...
...there is ever an editorial argument between them, it is settled at the breakfast table. In general, Bruce, the general manager, is king in corporate affairs, and Beatrice, the idea woman, is queen in the Journal's shiny test kitchens and its fashion incubators. When one is away, the other rules both roosts. There is plenty of give & take between them and their staffers, who are encouraged to speak their minds and often...
...Fred MacMurray) is having wife trouble because he spends too many nights on the ad account of a "Mr. Fraser," who happens to be Mrs. Fraser (Louise Allbritton) and an old flame at that. This not improbable situation gets out of hand when the wife (Madeleine Carroll) plans to test her spouse's jealousy. She hires an actor to flirt with her at a nightclub; the actor's agent tips off the husband in advance; an unsuspecting tobacco tycoon (Charles "Buddy" Rogers) sits at the wrong table...