Word: august
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...never had sufficient funds to monitor stations properly. Only lately, under the prodding of Nicholas Johnson and a few other activist commissioners, has there been a change. Last January Boston station WHDH-TV lost its license for several reasons, including the other media interests of its owner. And last August, an FCC hearing examiner recommended the suspension of a Los Angeles station's license for "dreadful" programming and because it "miserably failed to serve the public interest." Around the country, groups of concerned citizens are challenging the license renewals of stations for reasons such as racial bias, local media...
...estimate of 250,000 might be low. A solid, bundled carpet of humanity covered the cold, hard ground. Even at Wilson's figure, it was the biggest turnout of its kind that Washington had ever seen, exceeding even the 1963 civil rights rally, which took place on a pleasant August...
First proposed in January, 1969. the study was approved and partially funded in August by the Boston School Committee. In October, MACE formally authorized the study and allocated $47,000 for the task...
...This August. the MDC told the alumni group that it could build the sailing facility somewhere on the Mystic River Basin. Though the Somerville side of the basin is now out of the question, an MDC spokesman said yesterday that the agency might approve building the facility on the Medford shore of the basin...
SPRINKEL: It is entirely possible that in a few months we will look back on this year's third quarter, somewhere in July or August, as being the peak in this particular business cycle. This means, if I am right, that the Administration's policies are indeed working, that we have already broken the back of inflation...