Word: networker
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Graduate students in Perkins, Conant, and Andover Halls tuned in on WHRV broadcasts yesterday for the first time in the Network's history...
...Network men and members of the maintenance department had to lay over a half mile of cable from Weld Hall to Conant through ducts and steam tunnels to bring the three dorms within range of WHRV...
...moving of the transmitter was a "truly epic operation," according to D. Benton Minnich '51, Network wire chief. Since only a steam trench connects Claverly to Apley Hall, it was not possible to lay the tape by hand through this stretch as is done in steam tunnels. Hence a pipe had to be jammed through the trench, and the tape forced through the pipe...
...enable two music loving architects who work all night in Robinson and Hunt Halls to hear the Network, the station recently extended reception to those two buildings. At the same time President Conant's house was hooked up. WHRV reports that Mrs. Conant has already sent for a program schedule...
...spoke this week as the Foreign Ministers of twelve nations gathered in Washington to sign the North Atlantic Treaty. The greatest network of short-wave stations in history beamed the ceremony in 43 languages to the world. The pact is a simple document, the President continued, "but if it had existed in 1914 and in 1939, supported by the nations which are represented here today, I believe it would have prevented the acts of aggression which led to two world wars...