Word: licensee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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He took down license numbers of cars that called at the house where Dr. Westrick lived with his wife and children, looked up their owners, bit by bit pieced together Dr. Westrick's movements-and incidentally a lot of miscellaneous information about Dr. Westrick's guests. One day...
¶Temporarily borrowed a car from Texas Corp., and applied for a driver's license, giving a Texas Corp. engineer as his employer, and denying that he had any physical disability although he had "lost one of his legs in the World War."
Dr. Westrick, who had made the mistake of trying to conceal his identity and whereabouts (apparently for the honest reason that he was harassed by telephone calls from angry anti-Nazis), hurried to Manhattan's motor vehicle bureau (in a taxi) to explain his license applications. He denied that...
Exports. Next day President Roosevelt took another step to conserve war materials. By proclamation he forbade export of unlicensed munitions, materials and machinery needed for U. S. national defense, appointed Lieut. Colonel Russell L. Maxwell Administrator of Export Control to license all such exports, decide what may be shipped and...
U. S. exporters had plenty to holler about too. Given only three days to comply with the new rules, fill out license applications, they asked that at least goods now in transit to foreign buyers be allowed to go through. Fumed the Wall Street Journal: ". . . The peremptory manner in which...