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,SIXTY·NdNTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. `Cn. -169, 1927. 1173 O . ~ regulation or oonditio shall be mulgated or fixed b the licensi authority-rwhichwhalll interferepwvith the right of speech li? means o radio communications. No person within-the jurisdiction °§;'§_F*‘g;*;,°*“,_•},*},,_*;{ of- the United States-shall utter. an obscene, indecent, or rofane brnmé. ¤€>'¤¤>w•¢ lu§uage means of radio oommudieation. P ‘ c nc. 30i)q'he»Swretary of thedlavy =is hereby authorised unless §}§;‘,_’,‘§,",,?,§,’,;,d_ restrained by. international; agement, under other terms- and condi- tions and atwratm ¤=him,_ whiclvrates shall be just and reasonable,,and sw ` ~upone ,·shall be siibjectwto review andrrevisiom ·by’:the · me Glommissiou,. to use all radio stations and alpparatus, wherever- located, owned by the United Stateaand. ugder t e control of the Navy 4Department¤`(a) forithe P""'“""" reception an transmission of messagewoifered by any news- paper.- blishedrin the;United; tates,`its erritories or pomeséons, or obyaridzena of: the- United States in foreign countries, V or y anypress associationof the: United States, and (b) torithe ,,,,%:‘,$,°,‘{,‘“:'},,°'§ reception and transmimion of private commercial<m ween •¤° . ships, between shisoand shore, lbdweenlooalities lin: · and mh between Alaska an continental United States: Provided, That 1m¤,¤i1¤m¤1>.. the rates timed for-tlrereception and .tran¤1ission»bf‘al1 suchtines- §*_‘}§,_°°“‘ °"’“ ‘“°°‘ sages, other than press messages between. the Paciiier coast of the United States, Hawaii, Philiplpine Islands, and the Orielnctaand Unitedgbd btemandjal e islands, shag not esstan crates- priv yown - ·o srate stations as like m¤pug¤¤.sm1.¤em{lw¤.P»e»·uuz mem, ria 1he .»..“.{“5,2¢“;..°°.€.*.t$ right to-usmsuch stationsior anyof-the purposes named in this sec- ;§’,§;,,‘f’ "‘°°‘ "‘*‘”’°‘ tion shall terminate and eeaseas between any countriesiorzloeaiities or between meg locality and privately operated ships whenever privately own and operated stations- arezeapable=ofa-meeting¢the· normal communication requirements betweezfauch countries or looali- - " - ties or between-any looality and privately cglrated- shgps,

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ter , '._'1 .‘ ’ »; ~ €:* . "-·’.·’.·'i ' · ·Sno.·B1.-The expression “radio eominunication" or ‘tradin_com·¢ w{_§;;**,;*_¤$,§,_I'“'° municationa" wherever- in- this. means·iany·intel1igence, message, signal, power, p1cturee,*o1· of -any· nature trans erred by electrical energy =from one point to another without the aid of any wireconnecting the- points from and ·at whichethe electrical energy is¤sent?or teoeived¤and‘-any system byzmeansof whgtgpneh traveler-of epe1~g··isif1eféct¤d.·‘- < ‘>t ·= 1* · Pu] hr — 82.*·· lperson, rm, co ,»or corpora l0l¥'£l1l111g· ` or 1 IU **¤*•¤¤¢ !'Gf1lBl§ toA:geerye or violating 2;;y!\1lb,‘·,¥0glll8i3i0l1°`1‘£l'l¢¢i0l1*, °`°` or con tion made orimposed by the·li‘cén:i$ authority under the authority of this Actor of any internati radio V ntion; or treaty. ratiiiedor adhered to»by theiUnited States, in addition to any other penalties rovided by law uponvconvictionthereof by a courtct competent shall ·be=puaished by- awiine of not megs-than§S.00—£or each and every oifense. ·· ·l { · H vi nc. 33. perso- I rm, company or co ation -w ,,m°‘, ° Yl0l8i‘•8»8!l§iP11¥Vl§lOD ~thlS Act, or shall knowir1i)£* make- any false hsaietlitnm hm oath or a rmation in any alidavit required or authorized by this Act, or shall knowingly swear falsely tous material matteigin any hearing authorized by t is Act, ugin conviction thereof in any court of competent jurisdictionshall ‘ ` punished by a Iineof not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for a term of not more five yearsor. both for eac and every such oifensen “ ·` ¤ · Sno. 34. The trial of any oifense under this Act shall be in the V°°“°°""""· district in which it is committed 1; or if the ofeme is committed upon the high seas, or out of the jurisdiction of any articular State or district, the trial shall be in the district where the offender may be found or into which he shall be first brought.