Word: channelizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Western Hemisphere has plenty of 525-line stations, and so have Japan and the Philippines. So the viewer who tunes to an empty channel and waits a long time may see a commercial advertising a sharkproof bathing beach or a group of kimonoed actors performing an ancient Japanese play...
...Television talent duel, which involves putting their respective strongest Nielson-rated programs on at the same hours. Perhaps all can be explained in that the Government Department, although late in arriving on the scene, is waging a big campaign to get the confused undergraduate to switch his channel, for once "tuned in," it is probably supposed that they will deggedly trudge to other attractions. Mark S. Waber Graduate School of Business
...fast with his industrial-development program; 2) there was so little overall planning and scientific management that barely half of the capital that Turkey was pouring into new industries was paying off in productive output. Thornburg's recommendations: immediate appointment of a coordinating committee with strong powers to channel investment, materials and production; postponement of some new capital projects into the 1960s; firm controls on imports, credit and priorities...
...self-propelled crossing of the English Channel, Marathon Swimmer Florence Chadwick, 36, of San Diego, set a new speed record, splashing ashore in France 13 hr., 55 min. after leaving England. Her time was eleven minutes faster than the record set in August by English Swimmer Bill Pickering...
...work of such artists as Manessier and Tamayo may be early beacons marking the channel into which an enriched modern art will flow. Better than most of their contemporaries they are beginning to resolve the problem the modern artist has set for himself: creating a visual image that not only squares with his inner vision, but also can be projected as a meaningful experience to his public...