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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Transistors are not in production yet, but Bell scientists, to show what their little brain cells can do, demonstrated a radio receiver with vacuum tubes replaced by Transistors. Though not very powerful, it worked fine. Probably the Transistor's first practical assignment will be to amplify currents in telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Little Brain Cell | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

4. Ordered the elevated lines replaced by buses.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Yet last week the Mukden garrison was hanging on. They were even momentarily confident, largely because the expected Communist offensive was two months overdue. Ruddy-cheeked, pipe-smoking Commanding General Wei Li-huang thought perhaps the Reds had not replaced the losses suffered in last fall's attacks. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Sick Cities | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

On a gold-draped stage in the Waldorf-Astoria's grand ballroom, the shiny new Ford makes its bow this week. It is a sleek, square-cut car only 5 ft. 3 in. high and completely redesigned from grill to luggage compartment. With seats eight inches wider than the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Low, Wide & Hard to Get | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

The Dewey bus approached cautiously. Then, on orders from Dewey, it squeezed through between curb and truck and zoomed on past as the disappointed crowd booed. Mayor Nichols ripped the Dewey button from his lapel and replaced it with two Stassen buttons. "This burns me up," he declaimed. "Dewey was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: On the Trail | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

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