Word: testes
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Part I of the general examination centers on sophomore tutorial and "the student's general knowledge of historical writing." In previous years, Honors candidates took Part I during the junior year, while non-Honors students took the test at the end of the senior year...
Gilmore noted that the sophomore test would "provide a more objective basis for choosing Honors candidates." He also stated that those students who fail to make Honors during the junior year will still have some "escape hatches" available for rejoining the Honors program...
General examinations in the Department of History have been changed extensively, Myron P. Gilmore, chairman of the Department, announced yesterday. Under the new plan, sophomores will take Part I of the general examination to test their qualifications as candidates for Honors...
...test will be the principal factor in determining whether a student can continue in Honors," Gilmore commented. Tutors' reports, rank listing, and tutorial essays will continue as subordinate qualification tests...
Banks & Missiles. One of the first test machines was put to work for Cummins-Chicago Corp., makers of bank business machines, which needed a 600% increase in a certain manufacturing process; it got a 1,200% increase. The company also hoped to save $500 a week; it now saves about $1,000 a week on the process. Now Topp's Micro-Path division, headed by Thomas F. Johns, is out showing the machine to U.S. industry. North American Aviation wants four of the machines; Hughes Aircraft is interested in using the machine on a 20-ft. lathe to drill...