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Word: truthful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...attempt to open the tests to public scrutiny and to begin answering some of these questions is currently meeting stiff and unwarranted opposition. New York state this year enacted the nation's first "truth in testing" law requiring Education Testing Services (ETS) and other, smaller testing services to mail a student his corrected exam on request...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Testing the Test | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...started innocuously enough. The New York Public Interest Group (NYPIRG) included in its 1978 legislative agenda--right beside its diatribes on funeral costs and sugar content--the promise to work for a "truth in testing" bill, because "students and others whose careers are depending on the results of machine-correctable examinations have a right to know the significance of these tests...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Testing: Truth or Consequences? | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Throughout the proceedings, Connally did not budge from his insistence that he had not taken the money. By the end of the three-week trial, there seemed to be only one issue. Who was telling the truth: Connally or Jacobsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Milk Case Revisited | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...have to be appointed to investigate the evening's entertainment enjoyed by the White House chief of staff. Under the stringent provisions of the 1978 Ethics in Government Act, there may be no other way to determine whether it is Jordan or his accusers who are telling the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Heritage of Watergate | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...Ulmer submitted to Federal Judge William B. Bryant his resignation as foreman of the grand jury and accused the Administration of "duplicity." Among other things, he said, "information was withheld from the grand jury" and "a witness was encouraged to be less than candid with the FBI." Whatever the truth of these charges, they are exactly the kind of ugly accusations that appointment of a special prosecutor is supposed to dispel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Heritage of Watergate | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

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