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Word: telegraphed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...idea of restriction, because, perhaps, if nothing were permitted, no violence would result." The brief chapter and the outlines on science suggest that in Miller's hands science and technology would also have spelled out their moral justification in terms of national unity, binding the nation with railroads and telegraph wires before it could shatter...

Author: By Max Byrd, | Title: The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to the Civil War | 9/25/1965 | See Source »

Dividing his crowded days among business, education and culture. Carter serves as a director of Pacific TelePhone & Telegraph, Northrop, Southern California Edison, United-California Bank and Western Bancorporation, as a trustee of the Brookings Institution and Occidental College and as a director of the Stanford Research Institute. Though his rimless glasses and whisper-quiet voice give him the air of a professor (he once declined an offer from the Harvard Business School to become one), Carter is still a shrewd salesman. When he was asked to raise 12 million to help build the Los Angeles Art Museum, he persuaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Department Stores: The West's Biggest Chain | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

Menk got into railroading as a telegraph messenger when he was 19, be came president of the Frisco in 1962. By cutting back passenger service and automating freight yards, he raised earnings to an eight-year high of $7,123,356 last year - a performance that won him the attention of Burlington directors. In moving to the larger Burlington (8,546 miles of track v. the Frisco's 5,054), Menk measurably increases his challenge. Though the road's freight and passenger revenues rose last year, income fell $1,012,306 to $20.3 million, is down another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: Up the Line | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

Developed by International Telephone & Telegraph Corp., Videx is essentially an adaptation of the "slow-scan" process used in closed-circuit television and to send television pictures from space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronics: Up-to-the-Minute Picture | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...size of a Dictaphone, they can be rented from American Telephone & Telegraph and other phone companies for about $25 monthly or be purchased outright from Robosonics Inc., the largest-selling private manufacturer, and R.S.V.P., its West Coast rival, for about $400 and up, depending on the number of frills. Robosonics' latest is a $700 version which will take up to six hours of messages, aimed at firms like meat wholesalers, who can thus collect overnight orders. R.S.V.P. is bringing out a model which allows the owner to call in and change his own recorded message. Tentative price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Telephone: Hello, Is Anyone There? | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

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