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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In capitalist Canadian circles this was "the Crime of the Century." The next time Premier Hepburn wanted to sell a few Ontario bonds the big Canadian brokerage houses ganged up and boycotted him. Yet, after a few months of fury, the three of the Quebec power companies whose contracts had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Mitch | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

It was at this point that Governor Quinn, declaring that he would rid Rhode Island of a "vicious influence." swore out the dramatically-served warrant for Mr. O'Hara's arrest. Released on $5,000 bail supplied by Mayor McCoy, he was immediately rearrested on another warrant sworn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Man Track | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

*Filling out his marriage license when he wed Mary Laughlin of the old Pittsburgh steel family in 1902, crusty, patrician President Robinson listed his occupation as ''gentleman."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Board v. Bench | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

"On July 19, Congressman W. D. McFarlane, in a speech replete with facts . . . said that upon receiving your experimental license . . . you immediately raised the price of your radio advertising time some 50% and continued to collect handsome commercial profits on the basis of experimentation for these 39 months, a practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Fixer and Feud | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

¶ The U. S. Bureau of Public Roads announced researches, made in Connecticut, which showed that Connecticut drivers averaged 38.2 m.p.h., New York State drivers averaged 40.3 m.p.h., motorists from four Midwestern States 44.9 m.p.h. The Bureau's investigators, who parked inconspicuously while clocking the cars over measured distances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Automobiles | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

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