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...Holden Chapel, the smallest and one of the oldest buildings in the Yard, Professor F. C. Packard Jr. '20, head of the department of public speaking, has introduced a diminutive machine that will enable each student not only to hear and criticize the voices of his fellow class-mates, but his own as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR PACKARD TO INTRODUCE TELEGRAPHONE FOR VOICE CULTURE | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...telegraphone has been in commercial use for several years. Dartmouth has already employed it to a limited extent in the work of improving young men's speaking voices. Professor Packard, who was director of dramatics last year at Dartmouth, and thus had an opportunity to see the machine in operation, will, however, probably be the first instructor to further elaborate its use by installing a loudspeaker attachment. This will, of course, prove more convenient and efficient than the ear-phones previously relied upon. And the experimentation which Professor Packard intends to carry on during the second half year, may well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR PACKARD TO INTRODUCE TELEGRAPHONE FOR VOICE CULTURE | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...audible does not destroy it. Once anyone has spoken into the transmitter a permanent record is set down which may be preserved literally forever. Moreover, the wire may be cut and repaired like moving picture film, with no danger to the machine over which it is revolved. For Professor Packard's work, however, the most interesting tricks which the telegraphone can accomplish are its powers of endless reproduction and at the same time, when required, lack of permanence. Thus a student steps to the transmitter, speaks a few words and then only does the real work begin. Professor Packard reverses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR PACKARD TO INTRODUCE TELEGRAPHONE FOR VOICE CULTURE | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...journal one day. "Mr. Speaker and gentlemen of the House," said he, "some one has introduced a bill, and has signed my name to it, which, if enacted into law, would allow the Secretary of the Navy to buy for every officer of the Navy, a Cadillac, a Packard, or a Rolls-Royce automobile. Everyone knows that such an idea is foreign to that which would be expressed by me. I do not know who did this. . . ." The House laughed. If ever the Navy had a harsh critic, he is James V. McClintic. It was voted to correct the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

Assistant Professor F. C. Packard Jr. '20, and E. M. Rowe 1L., who coached the University debaters for the international debate in Symphony Hall on October 28, will coach the debaters for the first round against Brown and Wesleyan, to be held on December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHEDULE OF FORENSIC CAMPAIGN MADE KNOWN | 11/17/1927 | See Source »

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