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Word: station (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Hubbard, American scientist, author, and a former guard on the Harvard football team, is conducting an expedition to the bush of northern Rhodesia to study the psychology of wild animals found there. He will try to establish a scientific research station there, and is planning to take cinematography pictures and to make gramophone records of the wild animals there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hubbard Leads Trip to Rhodesia | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

...that Prince-Regent Nicholas of Rumania had forcibly arrested a truculent taxi driver who refused to pull over out of the way of His Royal Highness' roadster. Reputedly "Prince" Nicholas seized the protesting man by the collar, lifted him into his own automobile and sped to the police station, where he left his prisoner." Persons who recall the bantamweight proportions and receding chin of Prince Nicholas, 24, think that this story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Lie? | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...howl of the coyote. If the search is successful, the effective imitator will enjoy the distinction of being the first person to imitate the coyote's howl over the radio, as a rehearsal of scenes five and six, in which the coyote features, will be given this evening over station WNAC...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOUR UNIVERSITY FOR COYOTE'S HOWL | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

...distinguished visitors were met at the station by the leaders of the Austrian governmental hierarchy. A state luncheon followed, at which the German statesmen were formally introduced to Dr. Michael Hainisch, President of the Austrian Republic. In the evening the Chancellor, Dr. Ignaz Seipel, opened the old Imperial Foreign Office, also known as the Ballplatz, for an official reception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Union? | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...wave lengths were allotted internationally by services all over the world, from the maximum length of 30 kilometers down to the minimum length of five meters. The allotment was not made to individual stations, but to services, such as point-to-point fixed station service, mobile service, including ships, aircraft, and vehicles of all kinds, broadcasting, and miscellaneous other services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPLAINS CHIEF POINTS OF RADIO CONFERENCE | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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