Word: telegraphe
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...news of what Jauncey was doing had leaked out into the scientific world and the physicists were so anxious to hear him that a special conference was arranged. Dr. Charles Thomas Zahn of the University of Michigan, who had been independently working along the same line, was summoned by telegraph, arrived, reported that he was unable to confirm the Jauncey results. Zahn, however, had used a differently arranged apparatus. Nobel Laureate Arthur Holly Compton of the University of Chicago, a onetime colleague of Jauncey's at St. Louis, pored over his experiments, pronounced them competently done but would...
Arthur W. Page '05, New York; Vice-President of American Telephone and Telegraph Company, N. Y. C.; formerly publisher with Doubleday, Page and Company, and Editor of The World's Work...
...History, Foto, Pic, Picture Crimes, See, Picture. A ninth, called Click, sidled sleazily into the parade last week with an initial printing of 1,500,000 copies which contain no advertising. Noiselessly back of Click is Moses Louis Annenberg, owner of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the sporting New York Morning Telegraph, the profitable pulp Radio Guide, Screen Guide and Official Detective Stories. Son Walter Annenberg is Click's director. Best known of its several editors, mostly recruited from other Annenberg publications, are Emile Gauvreau, celebrated as the editor of the notorious but long defunct New York Graphic, and Curtis Mitchell...
...others." Justices Sutherland and McReynolds, who in 1928 (along with Justices Taft, Sanford and Van Devanter) upheld it, again dissented, snorted that their colleagues were losing "all sense of proportion." To the confusion of observers Justice Hugo LaFayette Black, who in 1935 as a Senatorial investigator blatantly commandeered the telegraph messages of William Randolph Hearst and others, voted against wire tapping...
Like private wire tappers, Federal wire tappers work in a number of ways-clipping connections, installing induction coils in receivers, attaching amplifiers to the walls behind instruments and listening from an adjoining room-all of which are frowned on by telephone companies. American Telephone & Telegraph, which appeared as a "friend of the court" in the first U. S. Supreme Court case to urge that telephone conversations are private property, cooperates with Federal agents if necessary but has long been campaigning for an act of Congress to outlaw the practice altogether...