Word: regularly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...College will be required to put the new instrument into operation. If the draft is accepted each House will elect one man to the Council sometime in February. Electees will merely fill out the terms of the seven or more members whose terms expire on February 3. The first regular full election under the new constitution will be held in May, when a '47-'48 Council will be named...
Though there are nine television stations operating on regular schedules (in New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Schenectady, Chicago, Los Angeles), they broadcast, on an average, only 20 hours a week, and only the telecasts of sporting events have attained passing skill. There are only 12,000 sets in U.S. homes, 13,000 fewer than in Britain. And the road to full set production has been blocked first by material shortages and of late by "the color controversy...
...spends more effort shaping up his comic page than he does in seeing that Palestine or North China is properly covered. Highbrows had once dismissed the comics as the poor man's literature; now to read at least one of them (usually Terry) was proof of being a regular fellow. (After all, hadn't Dickens begun Pickwick Papers as a text for a cartoon series?) Only the New York Times, among major U.S. dailies, refuses to run comics...
...deal in little movies by buying up the 6,000-subject Filmo-sound Library of Chicago's Bell & Howell, one of the biggest U.S. makers of projection equipment. Built up to promote movie-projector sales, the library consisted mostly of non-entertainment films. But Bell & Howell also leased regular "feature" pictures from Universal and other Hollywood firms, reduced them to 16-mm. size and rented them...
With the first regular season in four years about to open, Peroy was enthused over the revived interest shown in the sport. He pointed especially to the list of 75 men competing for places on the Freshman team...