Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...well as raising the question of whether the networks have acted as monopolies and suppressed competition, the legal battle between the networks and the FCC has brought up the whole matter of the scope and method of judicial review in cases of administrative regulations. The former issue has been recently publicized in a suit by the Mutual Broadcasting System against...
...records, everyone can find fault with the selections, according to his taste. I found little reason for the authors to include so many obscure records of the vintage of 1925 which only a few collectors probably own. Most commendable is the wide scope of the book, although many of the examples are certainly not the best of a particular band or player's work. Almost every big band of today that ever recorded a riff is mentioned, and there are some reflections on the quality of big-band arrangements. You'll find even the Alec Wilder Octet and the Golden...
...Office of Facts and Figures, while launching its own propaganda program, spurred on its researchers in a study of network broadcasting. Scope: OFF refused to say, except that it aimed to improve and "coordinate" programs of importance in national defense...
...sheer scope, the project that came out of Harold Ickes' office this week made the St. Lawrence Seaway look like a seashore runnel dug by children with holiday spoons and pails. It would harness nearly as much power as the Seaway to start with, and power was a minor part of it. Its economics were admittedly more heretical than the Seaway's, but its urgency was greater too. Its cost was incalculable and unspecified. It embraced 25 States and Alaska. It took Harold Ickes 35 pages merely to outline it in a letter to Senator O'Mahoney...
...bracket whose income taxes have taken the biggest proportional leap. Nevertheless, in order to keep the expenses of an extended 12 weeks operation from being too high to allow anything but a very superficial offering of courses, they have decided to stretch their present incomes rather than restrict the scope of the new Summer School...