Word: testing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...merely by changing emphasis rather than by overt self-contradiction. In his Hartford speech four months ago, he emphasized points of agreement with the Administration, including his willingness to have the U.S. "use military force as necessary." As to domestic politicking, he observed then: "It is not a test of wills to see which party will be the peace party, which candidate will be hawk or dove." The performance earned him a public thank you from the White House...
...common cause of respiratory and intestinal infections in man and remark able because its RNA core is normally double-stranded. Unlike the whole vi rus, the purified RNA extracted from it did not cause infections, but it stimulated interferon production within an hour in cells grown in the test tube. The process usually requires five hours with the whole virus...
Everything seemed normal when Test Pilot David W. Howe eased the LA4 "Lake" amphibian toward Niagara Falls International Airport earlier this month. So he radioed a highly abnormal report to the tower: "Bag down and inflated." Seconds later he landed-without wheels-on a cushion...
...Acid Test...
...investors' confidence in the future. A free market in foreign exchange and fine banking facilities, plus few government restrictions, still make Hong Kong a tempting place to do business. On the other hand, how long will that last if the Communist Chinese decide to take over? A key test of confidence will come at the end of next January, with the Chinese New Year. On that occasion it is traditional for Chinese businessmen to settle their debts...