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...years Sarnoff had set up a special NBC station called B2XBS to experiment with what came to be known as television. In 1941 NBC started commercial telecasting from station WNBT in New York City, but once again progress was delayed by war. Sarnoff served as communications consultant for General Dwight D. Eisenhower, who later named him a brigadier general. The title stuck. And in the halls of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Sarnoff became known as "the General...
SOLUTION NO. 5 is rooted in what has become the American way of late: sue. That's the course advocated by Dwight D. Brannon, a Dayton, Ohio, lawyer, who is suing state and local officials and a onetime Dayton-based company on behalf of its former workers...
MONDAY, NOV. 16 Rodman's agent, Dwight Manley, says Rodman "was intoxicated to the point that [he] couldn't speak" at the wedding and accuses Electra of taking advantage of him. But the marriage survives...
While assignment to one of the 12 Colleges is entirely random, each retains a vibrant and unique character of its own. Timothy Dwight College revels in its strong intermural tradition with huge participation rates, and Silliman students take pride in the caliber of Tea guests their Master attracts. The Colleges truly are intimate communities within the large University. Perhaps by following Yale's example, Harvard can even revitalize its own flagging House system. MATTHEW G. ALEXANDER New Haven, Conn., Oct. 29, 1998 The writer is a sophomore in Yale's Silliman College...
Economics Professor Dwight H. Perkins has also been involved in international affairs, advising both China and Vietnam on how to avoid future problems...