Word: taping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Brian Towne a tape recording of the conversation we had after dinner on Thursday, October...
When the trial began in October, the Government's case was in trouble. Although prosecutors had assembled hundreds of reels of tape from court-ordered wiretaps and bugs, DEA investigators conceded in court that they had Barnes' voice on only one tape-and that did not involve a conversation about drugs. The defense denied the voice was Barnes' and put on the stand an undercover agent who admitted he now was not certain it was actually Nicky talking. Nor did any of the other tapes link Barnes to narcotics. Though the Government contended that on one reel...
...each, plus $5,000 for every day the violations continued. That was not really much of a threat; such fines are subject to so many court appeals that they cannot be collected for a long time, if ever. Violation of an injunction, however, would cut the red tape and bring prompt fines and possibly even jail sentences for executives...
...television program offerings weren't bad enough, now you can preserve the worst of the lot for posterity--or at least until summer reruns--with the most heralded new gift idea of the season, the videotape recorder. These miracles of modern technology allow the average masochist to tape the show he's watching, one he'd like to be watching on another channel, and even one that's on while he's away. Some...
...tiny radio transmitter, about the size of a cigarette lighter, that is worn around the neck. When this battery-powered pendant is squeezed in an emergency, it sends out a signal that from as far away as 300 feet (92 meters) triggers into action a larger unit containing a tape cassette and player. Plugged into a telephone jack, the device automatically dials a series of preprogrammed numbers-an ambulance service, say, then a doctor's office-and sounds the appropriate taped message for each. Samples: "There is a medical emergency at the home of John Smith. Please send...