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OPERATOR LICENSE ON THE BASIS OF OPERATING SOMEONE ELSES STATION BUT YOU
HAD TO OPERATE YOUR OWN STATION IN ORDER TO RENEW YOUR STATION LICENSE.
EVENTUALLY THE REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT EVIDENCE WAS DELETED FROM THE RULES
BUT THE ACTIVITY REQUIREMENT LINGERED UNTIL THE MID 1970S WHEN IT, TOO, WAS
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