Word: limiteds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...their outlets better-paying propositions. Biggest single FM boom is taking place in Los Angeles, which boasts, as of this week, 20 FM stations. Both Lincoln and Continental are advertising FM dashboard sets, and a fortnight ago Mutual Broadcasting System announced plans to acquire seven FM stations, the legal limit on single ownership. Boston's WCRB, which pioneered in stereophonic sound, is offering a record 128 hours of concert music a week, and Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.'s four new "FM only" outlets are making a pitch to advertisers who prefer "a rifle shot to a shotgun blast." Says...
...group voted to change the penalty for out-of-bound kickoffs; to permit ineligible receivers to move downfield as soon as the ball is thrown; to make the existing rule against the defensive team "jamming" opponents' offensive signals more stringent; and to limit players to making contact with only one arm and hand in their blocking assignments...
Snowbound in the wilds of Siberia, where they are secretly gathering information on Russian missiles, Crimeds have relayed word to the Free World that, due to censorship, the CRIMSON will limit its publication to five times a week during reading period, dropping its Saturday issue beginning this week...
...will be razed to make room for a new, antiseptic office building. The liabilities of the Downstairs Room, a dark, crowded cellar on Manhattan's Sixth Avenue, are impressive even at a time when small informal nightspots are cashing in (TIME. May 27). What brings full basements (legal limit: 80 customers) to the Downstairs these nights is a small, eccentric troupe of humorists who put on one of Manhattan's first successful nightclub song-and-satire revues in 15 years, recalling the Village Vanguard's famed Revuers, with Judy Holliday...
...most bizarre situations are found. One college, when the time limit for acceptances drew near, found that the percentage of acceptances was alarmingly low. A number of offers were at once sent to applicants who had been put on a waiting list. Then, quite unexpectedly, a wave of acceptances from candidates formerly offered admissions was followed by another wave of acceptances from the new group just offered admission, and there was a freshman class larger by almost 100 than had been planned...