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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Massport officials promised to monitor noise levels in Cambridge over the next few months in order to establish a "benchmark noise level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Airplane Noise Will Increase In Cambridge This Summer | 5/8/1979 | See Source »

...wire wrapped in plastic foam and an outer layer of aluminum) have been strung past just about half of all the TV homes in the U.S. Cable operators could multiply their audience overnight at minimum expense if someone in each of those homes would pick up the phone and order a hookup. Though most viewers ordering cable do so to see late movies or sports events, or simply to get clearer pictures, programmers are putting together ever more innovative packages of shows that cannot be seen on regular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Cable TV: The Lure of Diversity | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Teleprompter, the biggest MSO, with 1.2 million subscribers and revenues of $147 million last year, has had a yo-yo history. Founded in 1967 by Cable Visionary Irving Kahn, it expanded furiously by acquisition. Then, in 1971, Kahn went to prison, convicted of bribing officials in Johnstown, Pa., in order to get a franchise. Overexpansion and overborrowing from banks at high interest caught up with the company; in 1973 it lost $31 million. A new management team headed by Karp, a former treasurer of Columbia Pictures, has brought the company solidly back into the black. Last year it earned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Cable TV: The Lure of Diversity | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...resurrected Jesus (I Corinthians 15: 5-8), so it was not a universal experience among Jews. But, Lapide argues, "if the Disciples were totally disappointed and on the verge of desperate flight because of the very real reason of the Crucifixion, it took another very real reason in order to transform them from a band of disheartened and dejected Jews into the most self-confident missionary society in world history." He concludes that a bodily resurrection could possibly have been that reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Resurrection? | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...Radcliffe varsity lightweight crew, buoyed by key personnel changes and a new seat order, took advantage of fine racing conditions to cruise past Williams and Cornell by a length Saturday at Dartmouth as the crew warmed up for next week's Eastern Sprint championships...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: New Faces Pace Lights Past Cornell and Williams | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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