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...year-old Albert Wadkins Moverley-was pitching in with the work on the new schoolhouse. Teacher Moverley will have a few modern gadgets to help him with his 25 charges that John Adams would never have thought possible on Pitcairn. Among them: electricity, radios, and a 16-mm. movie projector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pitcairn's Progress | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

This year, the board decided to spend five times as much on such prizes as a tape recorder, a portable playback, a 16-mm. projector, an AM-FM radio receiver, books for the school library. Last week, the board announced that in the first four months of 1948, broken windows had dropped another thousand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experiment in Glass | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...Brooklyn on the theater's screen. It was the first time that full-screen television had been shown in a major theater as the event was taking place.The image was transferred from tube to film by a special photographic and developing process, then "fed continuously to a projector and flashed to the screen. The whole converting operation (tube-to-film-to-screen) took only 66 seconds. Images were bright and well-defined, and the sneak preview was hailed by all who saw it. The mere mention of Brooklyn brought such a storm of cheers, however, that most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Apr. 26, 1948 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...Terre Haute, Ind., Lee Wilson turned the crank on the old projector, and later played the piano, in his father's small movie house. He also had a paper route and he played cornet in the Methodist Church orchestra. To pay his way through Rose Polytechnic Institute (in Terre Haute), he shoveled iron ore, laid track for a railroad, and later played semi-pro baseball Sundays and nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Career Man | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Equipped with a larger screen and projector, the Union group hopes to get permission to use the dinning hall instead of the Common Room, in order to accommodate more spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Film Committee Plan Improved Bills, Gets New Equipment | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

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