Word: interrupter
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...felt about the president's murder. The only indication I have now of how I felt then is my reaction when news bulletins come over television. To this day I freeze with panic whenever a program is cut off in the middle and a solemn-voiced announcer says, "We interrupt this program to bring you this bulletin from our newsroom in New York...
...advanced as the technology of deception.* The detector must rely on an oscilloscope, which translates electrical impulses of sound into visual patterns -green wavy lines-on a screen. These patterns are altered by erasures or breaks in a tape. But a skillful masking job does not interrupt the pattern and leaves the impression that no editing has been done...
Whether Bob Guillemin is a serious artist or not seems beyond the point. Sidewalk Sam is in the streets for fun, and the people who interrupt their busy dashes across Boston to stop and watch him work enjoy their respite from the hubub of city life manage to linger on for a few extra minutes to exchange friendly words with the red-bandanna-topped artist...
Privately, Austrian leaders now realize that Kreisky's decision, however rationalized in terms of Austria's own self-interest, was appallingly inept. Because of this belated recognition, the Chancellor has not taken any steps to interrupt the flow of Soviet Jews to Austria-at least...
...Henry out on his last time at bat. After a rash of racist hate mail early this year, Aaron has been receiving nearly 2,000 letters weekly from such varied admirers as moonstruck teen-agers ("We love you, Hanky-poo") and Alabama Governor George Wallace. NBC stands ready to interrupt its regularly scheduled programs to show Aaron hitting Nos. 712 through 715. Computer analysts, astrologists and assorted clairvoyants are issu ing almost daily predictions on his chances for the record this year (latest consensus: a cliffhanger until the season's last day, Sept. 30). Aaron himself says...