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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such an activity, knitting its fabric of understanding more firmly each year, will build a monument to outlast pageants, marble statues and bronze plaques. The monument will be erected in the minds and hearts of the two peoples. --The Christian Science Monitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Living Monument | 2/12/1931 | See Source »

Three weeks ago, in the handsome new office of the Concord Monitor, was called the first meeting of a New Hampshire editors' Committee of Seven (only four were present) to tackle the job that had staggered many a commission, many a tax expert in the past decade. Present was bustling, go-getting Chairman Harry Chase Shaw of the Keene Sentinel. He alone was fired by a belief that a committee of journalists could discover new economies for a State so thrifty that it spent last year only $15,000,000, nearly half of which was on highways.* Present also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Granite State | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

After a thorough research the Christian Science Monitor, tenacious dry supporter, has assembled facts which allegedly disprove the stand taken in this optimistic-pamphlet. It is claimed that the statement that brewers in England have cooperated in liquor regulation is based on propaganda circulated by the trade itself. Furthermore, the Monitor finds the consensus of opinion in England is that the present situation there is most unsatisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BETTER 'OLE | 2/6/1931 | See Source »

Placed at the radio centre of the U. S. amid good atmospheric conditions and well removed from high tension power lines, this station will serve the Department of Commerce as a monitor of the air, capable of bringing in the most distant high-frequency broadcasts throughout the world. Scheduled date of operation: Nov. 15. Purpose: to check up the licensed wavelengths of the 20,000 wireless, broadcasting and television transmitters in the U. S.,* to keep them in their proper communication lanes, prevent "jaycasting." The cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Monitor | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...agents in scout cars equipped with less delicate testing instruments have rechecked Grand Island's report in the local territory. By paying for the long distance call, any broadcaster in the land can telephone Grand Island, have his station's frequency corrected free in three minutes. Incidentally the monitor station will help spot and uproot unlicensed wireless outfits such as U. S. agents last summer found rum-runners to be secretly operating from summer mansions on Long Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Monitor | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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