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Word: scheduleed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Toward week's end, CBS, MBS and NBC got together, agreed to "edit" the news (i.e., avoid repetitive bulletins, pair up varying reports, sift announcements from foreign radio stations). CBS decided on at least two foreign hookups a day, interruptions of programs for big news only. NBC planned to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jitters | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

> U. S. hockey fans wondered if they would be able to watch their favorite sport this winter. Since 90% of the National Hockey League players are Canadians, it was unlikely that the League could fulfill its schedule (starting Nov. 2) with Canada at war.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Moratorium | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

> Following the U. S. State Department's restrictions on transatlantic travel (see below), Pan American changed its European terminals to Foynes, Eire instead of Southampton, Lisbon, Portugal instead of Marseille. Same time, pleading "extraordinary demands upon the United States . . . services," Chairman Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney sought CAA permission to double...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: War Travel | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

From East Prussia, one force moved on Grudziadz. After four days, it made contact with another force driving across the Corridor from the west to cut the Warsaw-Gdynia rail line. Also from East Prussia went a column aimed at Mlawa and Pultusk. Based on Breslau, a many-headed fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Grey Friday | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Last June Pan American and last month Imperial Airways launched transatlantic airmail services between Port Washington, L.I. and Europe. Both have been hightailing along (with few exceptions) right on schedule, despite the war jitters that convulsed shipping (see p. 40). Their timetable:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Schedule | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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