Word: licensee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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For 14 months American businessmen had operated in China in a kind of legal vacuum, created by the U.S.'s renunciation of extraterritoriality in 1943. This week they were back on firmer ground, although the "Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation" between the U.S. and China, signed recently at...
One of our Berlin correspondents advised us recently that thanks to the new currency regulations he felt practically "streamlined" because he no longer had to carry currency control books. An inspection of his lightened pockets disclosed, however, that in order to do his job in Germany he still had to...
In Detroit's cosmopolitan Petoskey section, hoodlums last week systematically scarred the windows of 41 kosher butcher shops with acid. Apparently well-organized, the vandals carried specially insulated buckets, drove cars with license plates covered. Police had no clue as to their identity.
Out on the highway, put-putting toward Vienna, was a motorcycle carrying Herman Reitman, well-known Viennese motorbike rider, and a woman companion, Katharina Grünhut. A light sedan going faster in the same direction came up from behind and apparently started to pass. Then inexplicably the vehicles swerved...
Started in 1941 as a radio club outgrowth of Geography 37's course in field communications, W1AF, operating under a Federal Communication Commission license, carried on general amateur traffic, and worked with field expeditions until the war caused termination of its functions.