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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In Cincinnati, Ohio, Hobo King Jeff Davis and his wife celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. Reminisced King Jeff: "I was 16 and she was 15. . . . We wrote '18' on two slips of paper and put them in our shoes. Then when the marriage license clerk asked our age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

When every U. S. radio listener was gulping in the bulletins on World War II, just starting, Manhattan's WMCA scooped its competitors. It bought and broadcast the content of secret radio war orders from the German and British admiralties to merchantmen at sea. This was an obvious violation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Rebuke | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Last week the Commission issued its decision. Although there was "grave doubt" about the station's "qualifications to operate in ... the public interest," the Commission was of the opinion that "an order of revocation of license need not be entered at this time." Reason: "These particular broadcasts were provoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Rebuke | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

"Flying," writes Wolfgang Langewiesche, "is now possible for any person of normal intelligence who is in good health and is financially able to eat regularly." It costs $275 or less to build up the flying time required for a private license.* Thanks to the light loads their large wings carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Popular Flying | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

*For the license itself, as for registration, Government inspection, no charge is made.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Popular Flying | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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