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Copy will come in to Telemation's machine at the usual A.P. rate of 60 words per minute. It can also be rolled past the TV camera at a faster reading speed of 180 words per minute. With or without background music, the new news channel, its promoters contend, is ideally suited for the C.A.T.V. installations which service areas outside the range of the nearest TV transmitter. To get into the news business, the C.A.T.V. systems only have to plug in Telemation's black box, containing an A.P. Teletype and a TV camera...
...Glenn serves as a consultant for NASA, keeping up with the latest details of the space program (although he ironically stayed up until 1:45 a.m. Thursday night, trying to catch a glimpse of the Mars picture on the wrong television channel.) and does a lot of work for (you guessed it) The Boy Scouts of America, In addition he is on the board of Directors of Royal Crown Cola, "purely as a matter of business, not just PR. I didn't want any part of using my name for advertising...
...poor" on his anti-poverty board, which administers the program. To do so, says Yorty, would be to give nonelected private citizens the power to determine public policy and spend public money. Anti-poverty officials in Washington, who under the 1964 Economic Opportunity Act are authorized to channel federal funds to private groups, are withholding $22 million in funds from Los Angeles...
Next May, the companies will begin summer trips across the English Channel with two leased 38-passenger craft, built by Britain's Westland Aircraft. The vessels will cruise at up to 50 knots, make the Ramsgate-to-Calais voyage in 30 minutes (v. 1½ hours for conventional ships). In 1968, the Swedish firms will get even bigger and faster amphibians: 500-passenger craft that will cross the channel in 18 minutes at cruising speeds of 70 knots, can operate year-round even in rough waves...
...Desbarats (pronounced Deborah) is a tiny, nondescript village on the shore of the Canadian mainland just across Lake Huron from Michigan, but when Chicago socialites speak of Desbarats they mean a wonderfully scenic eight-mile stretch along the nearby St. Joseph Channel that is strewn with small islands on which unpretentious and simple cottages are half-hidden by evergreens and maples. Moreover, they will tell you in Lake Forest that Desbarats is not just a place but a way of life?a life of complete simplicity, where everyone wears old clothes, sleeps in an iron bed, and uses bottled...