Word: station
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...result of long and arduous service: No officer on the retired list wears a uniform, any time, any where. His uniform automatically retires with his active status. No officer on the active list wears a uniform while traveling. In fact, he never wears a uniform off the station or post unless it is unavoidable. Admiral Byrd, apparently, does not possess this "passion for anonymity." But we might point out that even publicity-hungry, head-scratching Smedley Butler manages to pursue his racket of lecturing on "War is a Racket" in civilian clothes with not one of his five medals...
...knowledge of the industry tells me that the term "coffee grinder" refers to a station low in power and small in size, but so faf as I know, it has never had any colloquial meaning with reference to the character or reputation of the station...
...Radio Station KVOS...
When they pull out of the South Station this morning. Coach Ulan's Varsity swimming team will be headed for the first really hard tests of the current season. Although they have won all their meets to date by overwhelming scores, it will be a different story tonight in Columbia's new York pool, tomorrow night in Princeton's Brokau pool. Both of these meets will count in the standing of the newly formed Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League...
Announcement of further broadcasts will be made later. Schedules will then be obtainable from station WIXAL. University Club, Boston...