Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...T.U.C. General Council, however, has no direct control over its constituent unions or their nearly 8,000,000 members. It can only "recommend." A real test of Cripps's disagreeable program will come next month, when leaders of individual unions meet. Already some unions had balked. Last week the huge Confederation of Shipbuilding & Engineering Unions (3,000,000 members) was still insisting on a general wage increase. Said Communist Arthur Horner, general secretary of the Mineworkers' Union: "The first blow in the economic crisis must be struck at profits and luxury living, not at wages...
...Southern Californians, the first 8,000 miles of barnstorming by Bobby Riggs and Big Jake Kramer didn't count. The real test was how well they did at home (both come from the Los Angeles area). Last week in Los Angeles, 6,529 jurors, including Donald Budge, Bill Tilden, the Bogarts and the Durochers, watched cocky little Bobby Riggs tear into Big Jake...
...this winter the varsity wrestling team enjoys a reputation of winning the close ones--an accomplishment incredibly rare among present-day Crimson teams. Against Princeton in New Jersey today, however, the grapplers' ability to win when the money rides gets its final test...
Applicants for the Law School will take a new type of entrance examination tomorrow in Langdell Hall Court in two three-hour sessions during the morning and afternoon. Prepared by the College Entrance Examination Board, the test is still experimental...
...Closest thing to producing life in a test tube was recently achieved by Nobel Prize Winner Wendell Meredith Stanley, who reported...