Word: stationer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Wireless Club will hold a brief meeting next Friday evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Crufts Laboratory for the purpose of discussing improvements for the club's station in Westmorley Court. The meeting is open to all members of the University...
...National Radio Week " was celebrated by a program of trans-Atlantic broadcasting. Eight English stations joined by land lines and operated simultaneously by one microphone in London had the floor exclusively for an entertainment. British and American amateurs then had the right of way during alternate five-minute intervals. Henry Ford broadcasted a greeting from his Dearborn (Mich.) station. The English radio waves were amplified by Eastern commercial stations and redistributed to American amateurs. The Postal Telegraph Co. cabled to England the names of all American stations which caught the British programs. The notes of a piano playing in Newcastle...
...disadvantages of the present structure are obvious to anyone who has driven an automobile through the Square. Traffic moving toward the Square on Boylston, Brattle, and upper Massachusetts Avenue must all pass through the narrow strip of street between the subway station and the south sidewalk of Massachusetts where it intersects with Boylston. The congestion is further increased by the street cars, going both east and west, which stop near the subway entrance and often completely block the eastbound motor traffic which is fed into the Square by these three important highways...
...regard to the proposal to do away entirely with the present station, Representative Blanchard, who has introduced the bill involving the new plan, said; "There seems to be a powerful demand that the present Harvard Square surface station of the Cambridge subway be entirely removed, and new entrances and exits opened in the sidewalks. I have been forced to the conclusion that such a plan is absolutely not feasible. Even if this were feasible, it would mean seriously curtailing the traffic facilities of the subway itself, great inconvenience to the car riders--the escalator would be eliminated--and it would...
Captain Michael J. Brennan, of Station 1, however, on being questioned as to the truth of this sweeping statement, declared most emphatically, "There's no truth to it,--at least as far as Harvard is concerned," Captain Brennan then intimated that he had been a member of the Cambridge Police Force for 40 years and that be ought to know...