Word: testing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...side of North Carolina's Kill Devil Hill sand dune. And it flies. At Georgia's Dobbins Air Force Base one morning last week, following an overnight postponement because of last-minute technical problems, the first C-5 lifted gently off the runway for a 94-minute test. Aside from some minor difficulty with the landing gear, the world's largest aircraft, exulted Lockheed Test Pilot Leo J. Sullivan, performed in a way that was "phenomenally beautiful...
Both Marks and Walker were on parole from California's Narcotic Rehabilitation Center at Corona. From Synanon, they were driven to a nearby state narcotics center and ordered to take tests that would determine whether they were "clean." Under California law, narcotics parolees are subject to periodic surprise testing. On the advice of Synanon's lawyers, Walker and Marks refused to take the test; their paroles were revoked, and they were sent back to Corona to serve out their full terms...
Matter of Morale. Underlying the highly publicized raid was a long-running Synanon campaign to establish complete jurisdiction over its patients, free of state control. Dr. Victor Vogel, chairman of the Narcotic Authority, finally felt compelled to carry the law's test requirements. By rounding up the two parolees, he hoped to establish that his agency has authority over all civilly committed addicts in the state-including those at Synanon. But Synanon President Jack Hurst, 36, believes that a California Court of Appeals has excused his parolee patients from further "clean" tests. He has advised them not to submit...
...robber soon fall in love; but McQueen trusts no one, and to put Faye to the test he bitterly stages another heist. She counters with an ambush that leads to a surprise ending slightly less suspenseful than the one in the Hansel and Gretel affair...
...Harvard heavyweight crew's biggest test, the Harvard light-weights showed them in England...