Word: twice
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With its own transmitter Grand Island will report twice daily its observations to the Department of Commerce in Washington which in turn will pass along all violations of frequency-jumping to the Federal Radio Commission. That Commission will thereupon take disciplinary action against the offending broadcaster, after U. S. agents in scout cars equipped with less delicate testing instruments have rechecked Grand Island's report in the local territory. By paying for the long distance call, any broadcaster in the land can telephone Grand Island, have his station's frequency corrected free in three minutes. Incidentally the monitor station will...
...rickety platform, broke his leg, went as a patient to the Washington hospital whither he had been hurrying to visit his wife. Her ailment : a broken leg. She broke it while inspecting work on their new house in Washington. Reason for a new house: their old one caught fire twice last year...
Wilber Huston, winner of the 1929 Edison scholarship, sophomore at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was twice captured by freshmen, twice escaped during annual interclass roughhousing...
...building would have, besides needed operating rooms, wards and private rooms for twice as many patients as can be now accommodated. The main building with minor changes would suffice for the administration offices on the first floor, and for the nurses and maids on the floors above...
...Symphonic Lyrique in three movements by a young Russian, Nicholas Nabokoff, will feature the first concert by the Boston Symphony Orchestra to be given in Sanders Theatre under the direction of Dr. Serge Kousevitzky. This symphony has been played only twice before in America and had its world premiere in the Orchestre Symphonique de Paris on February 16, 1930. The concert will begin at 8 O'clock tonight when a limited number of tickets will be obtainable at the door...