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Word: broadcasting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...police were not able to arrest more of them. Such shocking behavior is a sad commentary on the brand of young men who are classed as intelligent. The heavy hand of the college discipline should fall broadcast for the good name of Harvard.--Boston Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UP TO HARVARD | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

President and Cabinet met in special session at the White House to listen to Prime Minister Chamberlain's moving broadcast to the Empire the third day after his discouraged return from Godesberg. It came to them over a small, portable radio placed on the table between President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Squirrels on the Lawn | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...nationwide broadcast tough, one-eyed General Jan Syrovy said: "As soldier and as Premier ... I am passing through the saddest moment of my life, for I am fulfilling a most painful duty, a duty which for me is worse than death. . . . We were confronted with a choice between desperate and hopeless defense, which would have meant the sacrifice of our whole younger generation, their children and their wives, and acceptance of the conditions imposed on us under pressure and without war, which in their mercilessness are unexampled in history. There are smaller states than ours that lead healthy existences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Brave Retreat | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...long trained himself in extemporaneous public speech. At Harvard ('09), he won the Coolidge and Boylston prizes for debating and oratory, and for the last 16 years he has stepped to the microphone with only scribblings for script. His most exciting ad lib was the first broadcast ever made of war-from a bullet-ridden haystack between Spanish Leftist and Rightist lines, with cannon fire for sound effects. Not scared by war, he was not to be scared by a war scare. His comments throughout were calm, hopeful, accurate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Combination for Comment | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

From Lausanne, Switzerland, 77-year-old Pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski made his first broadcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 3, 1938 | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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