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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the lobbies, where rumors flickered through the delegates like wind in tall grass, the word had been that Indiana's Charlie Halleck was the choice. But if Halleck had been promised anything, it had been only a hunting license. In Room 808, the license was promptly torn up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Room 808 | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Writing in the fortnightly Christianity & Crisis, Theologian Niebuhr attacked Kinsey on two main counts. First is the Report's assumption that the prevailing sexual license reflects the inadequacy of sex standards set up by the churches. Niebuhr admits that neither Catholic nor Protestant attitudes toward sex are all they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sex & the Church | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Gathered. In Kansas City, a marriage license was issued to Orville L. Stone and Mary Jane Moss.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 31, 1948 | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

NBC is Mr. Big of television, operating a six-station network in the East, and ready to link it to a seven-station Midwest network in December. By the end of the year, NBC will be up to half-steam, owning all the stations FCC allows (five), and beaming programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Infant Grows Up | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

Unmoved. Another of the boys was in trouble last week-for a brief moment. Former City Councilman Joseph M. Scannell went on trial in Suffolk Superior Court charged with attempted shakedown. The prosecution said he had demanded $3,000 from a man who wanted a license to run a water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Curley's Boys | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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