Word: testing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...patrons (mostly Negroes) of Philadelphia's Nixon Grand Theatre, Manager Si Cohen last week was preparing a rare treat. During the run of Damaged Goods, a photoplay dealing with the ravages of venereal disease, he planned to give on the stage at each evening show one free Wassermann test. To 100 lucky coupon holders, less exploitational Wassermanns were to be available daily at nearby clinics...
When Charley Hook succeeded George Verity as president in 1930, he had ample opportunity to test his theories of an "open-book" business policy. Last month his success in this line won him the job of president of the National Association of Manufacturers...
ALVIN C. EUKICH, Northwestern University and ELMO C. WILSON, University of Minnesota Co-Authors of the Cooperative Contemporary Affairs Test for the American Council on Education...
...This test is reprinted in TIME to enable TIME readers to prove their own knowledge of Current Affairs by the same test that was used in hundreds of schools at the end of the last term. Additional copies are available for group programs, on request to TIME'S Chicago office, 330 East 22nd Street...
...professor is noted for telling the following story to the students in his course. It apears that when he came to Harvard from the middle west, he was required to take the Massachusetts literacy test. "Occupation," asked the examiner, curtly. "Professor at Harvard," came the reply. "Well then, can you read that?," he sneered, holding up a card on which was printed a list of simple words...