Word: printed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...characters −24 of the 26 existing Roman letters (no q and x), plus 20 new ones that are mostly typographically linked digraphs, such as -?????. Each of the 44 I.T.A. symbols represents only one sound, and children tackle I.T.A.-spelled words in full confidence that what they see in print is what they say in sound. As for the actual teaching method, teachers may use either phonics or look-say or a blend of both. "I.T.A. is not a new method of teaching," explains Inventor Pitman, "but it is a new medium of teaching...
...white Liberals" and black nationalists, as well as the use of the interstate commerce clause, would similarly have rendered them rather less blunt and opionated than they might appear from your report. But I will let those matters pass in the hope that you will find the space to print the last paragraph of the talk, so that your readers will not have the impression that it was devoted to criticism of the civil rights movements, with which I am whole-heartedly in sympathy...
Mother Bell's Designs. Climaxing one of the bitterest business battles in recent history, the Federal Communications Commission turned down A.T. & T.'s request for permission to transmit printed as well as spoken communications through its transatlantic cables, which are capable of carrying both. The combined service would have given a huge sales advantage to A.T. & T., since many companies now want combination telephone-teletype hookups in order to discuss deals, plans or formulas by phone, then record them in print...
Until recently, A.T. & T. had limited its own ambitions to the transatlantic phone business. But last October, petitioning the FCC for permission to lay the fourth cable, A.T. & T. also asked to offer a combined voice and print service. The smaller companies howled, accused "Mother Bell" of monopolistic designs...
Farms for Lease. Today, American schoolchildren commit to memory the names, dates and events that the Courant once committed to print. In 1765 the paper published a wrathful editorial ("The most arbitrary monarchs in the universe") and suspended publication for five weeks to protest the Stamp Act just enforced by England. Thomas Paine's revolutionary tracts were carried in full in the Courant; so was the Declaration of Independence-on an inside page, and under the mildest of headlines: A DECLARATION BY THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...