Word: transmit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they do name a flat sum, then I will certainly pass the information along to the owners," he added, "but so far I have nothing definite enough to transmit." He declined to reveal his clients' names...
...give each other the disease and infected students do not transfer it in open wards. The "infectious" part of the title applies only to very close contact between the carrier and the uninfected. A report from the U.S. Military Academy suggests that "an intimate mixture of saliva . . . may transmit the disease." Thus, one might trace the disease to beer bottles or cider jugs. The West Point paper, however, gives as evidence the fact that Plebes who had been socially insolated at the Academy from July through December suddenly had a greatly increased incidence of the disease upon returning from their...
...broadcast as if the whole world would be listening. More than 20 technicians invaded the village weeks in advance and proceeded to wire up everything in sight. Since the town has no cable connection with Concord, site of the nearest CBS station, two steel towers were built to transmit the voice and picture across the New England countryside on a special microwave circuit. On the day of the game, there were so many CBS men in the press box that reporters and broadcasters found themselves with something like half a seat apiece. Though CBS denies that the total cost...
Meanwhile, CBS technicians have been busy for weeks setting up apparatus for history's first telecast from Hanover, N.H. A special microwave circuit is needed to transmit the voice and picture from "way back in the hills," Bailey said...
...single transistor, which needs only a faint current. When the speaker's voice makes the microphone vibrate, it generates enough current to operate the transistor and put the voice on the air. The present model, small enough to fit in a telephone mouthpiece, can transmit 600 ft. Later models, says George Bryan, developer of the set, should be good for a full mile...