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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...began investigating the use of computers to transmit stories. A.P. eventually chose a system developed by Hendrix Electronics Inc. of Londonderry, N.H.; U.P.I, selected a similar method using equipment produced by the Harris-Intertype Corp. of Cleveland. The major innovation in both is the use of a modified cathode-ray-tube device (CRT), which combines a television screen and a keyboard linked to a central computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: News by Computer | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Married. Alvin Ray ("Pete") Rozelle, 47, iron-willed commissioner of the $130 million-a-year National Football League since 1960; and Carrie Cooke, 35, of Los Angeles; both for the second time (he has one child, she has four); in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1973 | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

Army boasts a squad built around a bunch of good freshmen and a few steady upperclassmen. Ray Bosse, the star plebe, is the best all-around swimmer on the squad. His best times include a 2:02.61 in his specialty, the 200-yard individual medley this year...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Will Meet Army Today at IAB | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

Harvard will swim everyone pretty much in their specialties this afternoon in the first home contest. "We will give the fans an exciting meet," Harvard coach Ray Essick said yesterday. "We'll swim everyone and have everyone in their own events. There'll be some fast times...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Crimson Swimmers Will Meet Army Today at IAB | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

...There's Jeff Beck's introduction to "Over, Under, Sideways, Down;" Ray Davies' integration of "Land of 1000 Dances" into his archetypal "Top of the Pops;" the musical moment between "Jumpin' Jack Flash" and "Honky Tonk Women," which signified the end of mainstream Sgt. Pepper experimentation; "Lola." Pithy moments that, like good imagist poetry, are form, substance and implication in the instant they are heard. Take Peter Townshend's "My Generation." The singer's stutter says as much as the lyrics and says it better...

Author: By Freddy Boyd, | Title: Quadrophenia: Townshend Redux | 12/13/1973 | See Source »

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