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...spoke President Hoover into a broadcasting microphone last week as the ratifications by Britain, Japan and the U. S. of the London Naval Treaty were being deposited at the British foreign office in a 22-minute ceremony. Other speakers on the hookup: Britain's Prime Minister MacDonald, Japan's Prime Minister Hamaguchi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Nov. 3, 1930 | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...versity of Chicago. The Cincinnati Symphony points with pride to its thriving under the sponsorship of the Institute of Fine Arts (endowment scheme begun three years ago by Mrs. Charles Phelps Taft and her late husband). Minneapolis concerts under Belgian Henri Verbrugghen are to be broadcast over a nationwide hookup. Mrs. Carlyle Scott is this Orchestra's new manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Up Strike Orchestras | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

...body to his finger tip to the man's ear. The man "heard" Mr. Grace's words. The man felt as though he were thinking Mr. Grace's phrases. It seemed like thought transference. No hocus-pocus was it, however, but an understandable, verifiable, physical-physiological hookup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Talking Phone Dials | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...room. Among the prime guests was to be Frank Billings Kellogg, the Coolidge Secretary of State who brought to fruition the idea of France's Aristide Briand for such a treaty. Calvin Coolidge had also been asked to attend. There were to be band music, cameramen, a nationwide hookup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Mr. Stimson Reminds | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...Hoover sent word to Secretary of State Kellogg, in Washington, that he wished to communicate with him directly over a special radiotelegraph hookup. Secretary Kellogg went to the State Department's telegraph room. Mr. Hoover stood near a key in the Buenos Aires embassy and dictated what he wanted to say. Secretary Kellogg read the messages as his operator typed them out. He dictated replies. The substance of the conversation was that Mr. Hoover was enjoying himself among courteous friends; that President Coolidge, Secretary Kellogg and the U.S. people were glad to hear it and thanked the friends, sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoover Progress | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

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