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Word: screensful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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When the station began in 1956 it had three spectral receivers covering the frequency ranges 100-800, 180-320, and 320-580 megacycles. Later three more receivers were added: 25-50, 50-100, and 2,000-4,000 megacycles. The six cathode ray screens are mounted one over another, with...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Harvard Astronomers Study Solar Rays | 10/30/1963 | See Source »

The Second Night. This one was really tough, and for a while it looked like it might turn into the real thing. The U.S. commander, 1st Lieut. Raymond Fields, ordered his men not to get out of their trucks, even to relieve their bladders and bowels; they performed those functions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Unthawing the Thaw | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

Don Cate's lighting and Leigh Rand's scenery utilized the theatre's facilities ingeniously. The first scene, aboard the ship Empress Pantagonia, opens on the couple seated on deck chairs in front of several blue, paint-spattered screens whose swirling color suggests the ocean. Later the same screens serve...

Author: By Stephanie Brill, | Title: GBS' 'Village Wooing' Well Done | 7/23/1963 | See Source »

Television, which now lights up more than 200,000 screens, is a perennial as sault on Gaelic puritanism. Ireland's own station competes with programs beamed from Britain that seem incredibly risque to Irish viewers; the BBC's uninhibited coverage of Christine Keeler's exploits has even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Lifting the Green Curtain | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

Addicted to quality, Sony has done as much as any company to demolish the cheap and imitative image of Japanese goods, and is being widely imitated it self. An Italian manufacturer for a while sold .a Sony-looking transistor radio called "Somy." Back home, electrical companies from Mitsubishi to Matsu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Small Wonder | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

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