In 1951, he licensed the DuMont Television Network to air the championship games for the next five years, and he stipulated that teams were free to develop their own television contracts independently.
As for the time (the summer of '63), well, it's in the salad days of Swinging England, innit?, when a heady new sense of license scents the air, but the full rot of decadence hasn't set in.
"Please differentiate between the probe into flight licenses and the air crash investigation," he said.
When I was appearing on Dick Clark's blooper shows, I put together a montage of butchered anthems including Lewis', but the NBA wouldn't license the footage so it never aired.
An overwhelming majority of those who responded to a Scottish government consultation on licensing air weapons oppose the plan.
The Scottish government has committed to licensing air guns but was looking for views on how this would work in practice.
It reached licensing agreements to air complete previous seasons of programs from ABC, NBC, Fox, CBS, and the leading cable networks.
Now a federal appeals court has blocked the FCC's move, leaving the fate of the NextWave licenses up in the air.
"And the music is licensed for air," he added hopefully.
They're secure enough near the top of their society to acknowledge some of its ills and sins, which they felt licensed to air a bit more at the meeting (behind "closed doors," of course) in order to win over a skeptical but polite Yale audience that's highly interested in Singapore's freedoms and that wouldn't be credit anything too sweet.
