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Word: radio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Plans are also being made to visit industrial plants near Boston, a television broadcast, a radio station, other hotels, a department store, and musical and drams programs. This is in addition to weekend visits and afternoon stays in American homes, under the sponsorship of the Hospitably Committee of the International Origination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Groups Will Enliven Foreign Students Vacations | 11/30/1949 | See Source »

...every Panama administration since 1946, was in effect chief of staff of the nation's only armed force, the highly trained 2,000-man police corps. He and a staff of fanatically loyal aides had absolute control of the modern police headquarters, a combination fortress, arsenal, barracks, radio communications center and model jail (known locally as the Hotel Remón). By contrast, the only force directly at the President's disposal was his ceRemónial bodyguard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hail to the Chief | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...prospering on the status quo, and who fear that any promise of color will make the public stop buying. It will offend many TV station owners, most of whom, now living on hope and money transfusions, dread the greater cost of color telecasting. It will also offend Radio Corporation of America, No. 1 operator in the industry, which manufactures black & white sets, is a leading telecaster in black & white, and has a still-experimental color system of its own. A decision favoring CBS, says RCA, would be disastrous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Twinkle, Flash & Crawl | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Time for Table-Hopping. It all added up to big business. In addition to Vaughn Monroe Productions Inc. (which covers his tours, records, and radio shows, brought in $1,000,000 last year), he owns or has an interest in a fleet of Boston taxicabs, an office building, a song-publishing house, a moving-picture producing outfit which has just completed a picture starring Vaughn Monroe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: What Was Called For | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

They Live by Night (RKO Radio) is a sleeper, i.e., a low-budget job that surprises its makers by being a hit. It has had a delayed release in the U.S. after making a reputation for itself in England. Except for its sentimental view of crooks, it is a well-made little crime movie flavored with poetic young love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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