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Word: licensee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Both licenses were canceled as of July 1, might be restored, said Minister Howe, if the agencies could "show their news source is accurate." By week's end B. U. P. announced that its license had been renewed. Transradio's situation was more obscure.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Canada & the Press | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Also last week, President William Stamps Parish of Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey announced a new synthetic companion to its German-originated Buna-Butyl. He told his stockholders: "We are in a position to manufacture the 'butyl' rubber from petroleum in any required quantities as rapidly as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUBBER: Ersatz & Home Grown | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

Of the 55,000 licensed radio amateurs in the U. S., some 5,000 regularly worked foreign stations. For the most part their conversations with alien hams consisted of trivia about the weather, eclectic gossip of tubes and frequencies. When war came, most amateurs subscribed to a self-imposed neutrality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Restricted Hams | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

In Calexico, Calif., an undertaker fell into a passion when clients argued with him about his fee, was deprived of his license for 90 days. Grounds: he used profanity in "the presence of and beside a dead body."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 27, 1940 | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

What helped the price war along was the action of Nylonmaker E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. in canceling minimum wholesale prices on the hose. Warned by recent U. S. Supreme Court rulings against Ethyl Gasoline Corp. and against twelve oil companies for fixing prices, Du Pont went further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Synthetic Sale | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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