Word: broadcast
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...radio station went off the air at the beginning of exam period in May, there was considerable doubt among the officers of the station that it would be possible to operate this summer with the small staff expected to return. With nine men now on hand they expect to broadcast every Tuesday evening from 7 to 11:30 o'clock and may shortly increase their activities and operate on Thursday evenings as well...
...stylist, Miss Howe is guilty of one of the things which she parodies so effectively: the constant use of literary allusion in conversation. The entire book is larded with supposedly apt quotations, most of them uprooted from English literature and sown broadcast through every chapter. When Dorothea's son wishes to enlist in the Navy, Miss Howe's comment as novelist is "No man is an island," a reference which since the publication of "For Whom the Bell Tolls" has been fighting it out with "This above all" as the most overworked phrase in all literature...
Other Russian newspaper articles, broadcast by Radio Moscow and recorded in London, described the American plan for a 25-year pact on disarmament and demilitarization of Japan...
Pleas for housing facilities have been numerous and varied in method. Each of the Boston commercial radio stations have allotted to the cause on 15-minute broadcast monthly plus many spot announcements, and Boston's newspapers have carried the appeal. Letters have been sent to brokers, enlisting their aid; and President Conant's letter to alumni and friends of the College last January brought forth some apartments...
...Baruch began outlining the U.S. plan to control atomic energy (see INTERNATIONAL), McVane got the green light. The time & place, he said, a little breathlessly, were "the most important in the world today." His network evidently disagreed. During the preceding 40 minutes -while CBS, Mutual and three independent stations broadcast Baruch in full-NBC filled the air with two throbbing soap operas, Barry Cameron and David Harum...