Word: network
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cornell's Hans Bethe. a former presidential adviser on disarmament and longtime crusader for the test-ban agreement, set out to describe the kind of detection network that would adequately police a ban on underground explosions. In describing a system that would require 600 seismograph stations spread across the U.S.S.R. alone, Bethe only convinced his congressional listeners that the feat of detection was just as impossible as Teller said...
...Oklahoma Entrepreneur Henry Griffing, who rushed wired FeeVee to Bartlesville three years ago, and failed, is ready to try again-this time with a network spread over three dozen towns in the Southwest...
Bill's success in radio got father so interested that he bought the Yankee network, put hulking (6 ft. 4 in., 240 Ibs.) Son Tom in command. (A football end at Holy Cross, Tom would have made All-America, says his coach, "if he didn't spend all his time trying to sell me rubber footballs.") In a series of deals, Tom picked up the 45-station Don Lee network on the West Coast, bought control of the Mutual Broadcasting System, consolidated the lot into General Teleradio. Stepping nimbly into television, he began syndicating old Hollywood movies...
College News Conference (ABC, 1-1:30 p.m.). In the first TV network interview following the Wisconsin primary, Senator Hubert Humphrey discusses his chances against Senator Jack Kennedy...
...brain's anatomy since their first year in medical school, the technical jargon was almost as forbidding as to a layman. Crux of the matter: drugs influence mental function mainly through their effects on two parts of the brain: 1) the primitive midbrain's reticular (little network) formation, and 2) the connections between the thalamus (inner chamber) and the outer cortex (bark), the most sophisticated and evolutional-ly the newest part of the brain. Dr. Himwich reported...