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Word: testings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...when he complained. The new Secretary of the Navy was chosen from a civilian job in which "he never got any closer to the Navy than a row-boat." And there was a wave of mutterings in Congress about the "high-handedness" of Secretary Johnson's move. The forthcoming test is a result of this Congressional pressure...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE B-36 AND THE BANSHEE | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

...general opinion of military experts is that the test will be inconclusive. For the whole question of Naval vs. Air Force strategic bombing is probably not that of the efficiency of the B-36, but of the relative efficiency of naval bombers...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE B-36 AND THE BANSHEE | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

Brock Pemberton, veteran producer of Broadway plays-Kiss the Boys Goodbye (1938), Harvey (1944)-stepped before the klieg lights for a Hollywood screen test. "I don't expect anything will come of it," he grumbled afterwards. "I just did it for the experience ... I imagine that my investment of some $5 for renting [a costume] will be wasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...million U.S. dentifrice industry was as fidgety last week as a colony of Lactobacillus acidophilus milling around in a test tube. Its chemists, prodded by sales executives, were feverishly mixing new powders and pastes in their labs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: The Teeth of Battle | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Several witnesses agreed the loyalty should be the prime test even in non-classified fields, and Senator Ferguson (R-Mich) suggested that Edelman be called in to testify on his own behalf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edelman, Accused of Red Sympathies, Testifies Today | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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