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Only after these problems are corrected (sometimes at the price of a special "color-rated" antenna) can the viewer hope to find happiness with his color-control knobs. The INTENSITY knob (labeled COLOR on some sets) determines the quantity of color, the richness of the palette, so to speak; its adjustment is a matter of personal taste. It is the other knob, the TINT or HUE, that is crucial-it determines the tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Hue of All Flesh | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Jacobs, who is in daily radio contact with every major city in Latin America, has handled emergencies like this for the past seven years. Every morning at 7 a.m., he aims his rotating antenna at South America, calls out "K-one-GHT," and waits for one of his contacts to describe the latest crisis. He will remain home at his radio as long as he is needed, but most days he arrives at J. August by mid-morning...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Local Clothier Saves Lives by Short Wave | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

Every morning at 7 a.m. aims his rotating antenna at South America, calls out "K-one-GHT", and waits for one of his contacts to describe the latest crisis...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Local Clothier Saves Lives by Short Wave | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

...fact that Pennel is able to compete at all is amazing. His back has hurt him ever since he was a boy, vaulting over garbage cans with a pipe from a TV antenna. "Sometimes it was so bad that he could not straighten up in the morning," remembers his mother, who tried to help with massages. Doctors at first thought he had just a muscular ailment, so Pennel ignored the pain, went on to set an outdoor record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track And Field: Victory Over Pain | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...Dish engineering--The study will contemplate novel designs for the antenna beyond the usual paraboloid construction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giant Radio Dish Planned for N.E. | 1/17/1966 | See Source »

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