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Word: radioed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great many uses are predicted for the Robot, for example: acting as information clerk at a railroad station, answering the telephone or telling absolutely accurate time. It has already broadcasted over the radio and, by next year, it will be able to sing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robot Soon to Supplant Humans in Purely Mechanical Tasks Inventor Predicts--Has Already Shown Signs of Intelligence | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Capitol, in the city of Washington, on the fourth day of March next, at 12 o'clock noon. . . ." With this last Presidential proclamation, Calvin Coolidge summoned the Senate to confirm his successor's Cabinet and other appointments. ¶To the Senate for confirmation as U. S. Radio Commissioners President Coolidge sent the names of Arthur Batcheller of Massachusetts, Cyril N. Jansky Jr. of Minnesota; for associate justices on the U. S. Customs Court of Appeals. Finis James Garrett of Tennessee, Irvine Luther Lenroot of Wisconsin; and, to sit on the bench of the Supreme Court of the District...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Three large and comparatively recent copper customers are the makers of radio sets, of washing machines, and especially of electric refrigerators. Total U. S. copper consumption in 1927 was 834,550 tons, or 14.15 pounds of copper per person. With the automobile industry planning to produce 3,000,000 cars and trucks during the first six months of 1929, with 1929 building expected to exceed 1928, and with various proposed railway electrification projects, copper demand should steadily increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strong Copper | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...American Embassy in Tokio the two following years. After serving for two years in Washington he returned to Harvard and did some special work on immigration, besides teaching Government 18a and 18b, courses in International Relations. In 1927 Dr. Wynne also served as delegate to the International Radio and Telegraph Conference in Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WYNNE RESIGNS POST TO ENTER NATION SERVICE | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

...survey of national prosperity, the U. S. Department of Commerce last week published many a statistic indicative of growth in U. S. financial stability and purchasing power. The Department found that U. S. households have purchased 1,250,000 electric refrigerators, 5,500,000 washing machines. 13,000,000 radio sets in the last ten years. There were 24,700,000 pupils in U. S. public schools, 767,000 in U. S. colleges. More than $320,000,000,000 was deposited in U. S. banks. Since 1880 U. S. population has doubled. U. S. wage earners have trebled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Figures | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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