Word: transmit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...project was a limited one, and was concerned mainly with the uses of television in preparing elementary and secondary school teachers. A microwave relay system was set up to transmit actual classroom situations from Weeks Junior High School in Newton, Massachusetts, to the third floor lounge in Littauer Center at Harvard, where teachers-in-training were assembled to observe the various classes in action...
Earlier in the meeting the Council had unanimously accepted the report, with its recommendations, as a "valid and intelligent study of a vital under graduate issue." This is a formality which means that the Council will transmit the report, as submitted, to the Administration. The Council can then approve or disapprove specific recommendations...
...friendship drawn up in Peking. Under its terms the first Chinese Communist consulate will shortly open in Katmandu, and other Chinese "trade agencies" will be set up elsewhere on Nehru's side of the Himalayas. "Traders" in both Nepal and Tibet will enjoy diplomatic immunity, be free to transmit messages by wireless code and courier without police inspection...
Underwater Loudspeaker. A small watertight loudspeaker for divers and frogmen, which will transmit a human voice from 60 ft. to 100 ft. under water, was brought out by Italian Engineer Angelo Pez. Although the U.S. Navy already uses similar equipment with a greater voice range, Pez expects to find a ready consumers' market for his Vocesub...
Around the World? The Times has been developing its facsimile since 1935, tried a similar long-distance experiment in 1945, when it used A.P. Wirephoto apparatus to transmit an edition to San Francisco for two months during the United Nations Charter conference. But the equipment at that time could not transmit photographic cuts effectively, and it took 34 minutes to send each page, limiting the Times to a four-page edition. Last week on equipment of its own subsidiary, the Times Facsimile Corporation, the Times's transmission produced an image four times as detailed. It took only two minutes...