Word: testing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...badly bruised by a Manhattan motorist. He was rushed to his hotel where X-ray showed all bones to be intact. Next day he sat up in bed, announced he felt well except for a pain in his stomach, ordered a hotdog and corn- on-the cob, to test a new set of false teeth...
...that a student (meaning a prospective plane purchaser) be allowed to receive dual flight instruction from any transport pilot without a permit or physical examination; 2) that the cost of medical examination for private license be cut; 3) that the department resume its former practice of inspecting and test-flying aircraft at the respective plants instead of at only eight designated stations in the U. S.; 4) that the manufacturer be allowed to make minor changes in design without constantly seeking department approval; 5) that the department withdraw its proposed performance requirements for all planes which would demand, among other...
...vaudeville monologist (opens next week in Hello Paris, at Newark, N. J.), found "The Specialist" one of his best acts, wrote it down hoping to sell a few books to friends (TIME, Aug. 26, 1929). When not trouping he lives in Scarsdale, N. Y., with his three daughters. Test copies of the new Ex-Lax campaign included the straw-munching Specialist's accounts of a rural traffic policeman who took Ex-Lax, be- came healthy, smiled so much he was made an official; the yarn of a dentist who did no business, gave Ex-Lax away, made people so healthy...
Unprecedented, this ruling whipped up a squall of protest. The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce called in William Patterson MacCracken Jr., chairman of its legal committee, demanded a hearing before the board. There was talk of a test case in court. Manufacturers?particularly of seaplanes and amphibians?were incredulous. Their whole appeal to the private flyer, upon whom they depend for much of their business, is based on the inducement of flying between city and vacation camp where lakes furnish easy, safe landing places without cost. Such lakes abound in New Jersey...
Although the gusher was not on school property, a test well will be. Like the University of Texas, Oklahoma City schools benefit from municipally-owned oil lands. There are 27 producing wells in Trosper Park, two more on the pest house grounds, total royalties from which so far have been...