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Word: licensee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Licenses are issued, he stated, after review by a three man committee which he chairs. Other members were Police Chief John R. King and Fire Department head John F. Collins. The law limits the number of hard drink establishments in one area to a definite population ratio, and it was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admission Without Cards Violates Club 100 License, Says Councilman | 3/11/1947 | See Source »

The first newspaper in America came out in Boston Sept. 25, 1690, and was slapped down the same day. It was banned by Governor Simon Bradstreet for want of a license, and for an unseemly leer at Louis XIV of France ("If reports be true," gossiped Editor Ben Harris, "[he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under New Management | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Publisher Sherman H. Bowles (cousin of ex-OPA Boss Chester), whose four Springfield, Mass., newspapers have been on strike since last fall, crashed a picket line to deliver copies of his strike-crippled Daily News, wound up in police court. Publisher Bowles had the enterprise to pilot a delivery truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Dime-Store Heiress Barbara Mutton (first husband, Prince Alexis Mdivani; second, Count Court Haugwitz-Revent-low; third, Cinemactor Gary Grant) was back at the marriage-license bureau with another prince. Sharing the Swiss vistas with her in St. Moritz: tall, blond Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, leading candidate for No. 4.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

When an overbearing Scottish bailiff tries to put an old woman's dog to death because she can't afford a license, the journalist makes an issue of it, a laughing stock of the politician, and a bride of his sympathetic daughter. The journalist is sued, enabling the plot to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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