Word: european
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...kilocycles). By an international agreement of 1927, modified in 1932, some 50 channels above 6,000 kilocycles were set aside for longdistance broadcasting. The U. S. walked off with the largest allotment and has plenty of room today for its 13 licensed high-frequency stations. But the European sections of the bands have become crowded with Italy, Germany, Russia and, of late, Britain all trying to influence other nations with short-wave political broadcasts. Europe would like some of the U. S. space but is little likely to get it at the Cairo meeting for the Pan-American nations last...
...publish some of the same books and some new ones for French and English-speaking countries. Printing first editions of between 70,000 and 100,000 copies, Publisher Horovitz has been able to bring his prices down to the popular novel level. Scholars and critics respect them because European scholars and critics of authority collaborated in their making. Craftsmen admire them because their reproductions are the result of painstaking care and patience which has often extended to six months' labor on a single plate...
...European Imprints on West Africa" will be given by Derwent S. Whittlesey, associate professor of Geography, at the institute of Geographical Exploration...
...free, public lectures on American and British railways, and the effects of European civilization on Africa will be give today...
Associate Professor of Geography Derwent S. Whittlesey, will lecture today at 8 o'clock, at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, on the subject "European Imprints on West Africa...