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Word: transmit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...will not be limited to our own borders. Here will occur a true interchange of the fruits of national cultures. From this will develop a growth that will spread to the corners of the earth, bringing with it the kind of human message that only individuals-not government-can transmit. Here will develop a mighty influence for peace and understanding throughout the world." Then the President descended from the stand, and with a silver-bladed shovel turned three shovelfuls of the presoftened ground for the Philharmonic Hall, the Center's first, to be ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Reflections of a Spirit | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

...that the payload-basically a Geiger counter to detect cosmic rays in space and two incredibly light but powerful radio transmitters-would have to be modified in one respect. It contained a miniature tape recorder to record the cosmic-ray data during a trip around the earth and then transmit it quickly when triggered by a coded signal sent up from the ground. Designed for Vanguard, this elegant apparatus would not work in Explorer I, which would spin too fast. So it was removed, requiring Explorer I to broadcast continuously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Reach into Space | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

WHRB will transmit the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Meets B.C. | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

WHRB will transmit the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine to Meet Penn Today | 4/24/1959 | See Source »

...York Stock Exchange. So far this year, volume has equaled 53% of the New York Stock Exchange's, v. 32% last year. Unable to keep pace with the new popularity, the AmEx tape often trails five, ten, even 25 minutes behind. Its nearly 1,300 tickers, which transmit prices to 215 cities, print only 300 characters a minute. But able AmEx President Edward ("Ted") McCormick, 49, a onetime SECommissioner who has brought the AmEx a long stride toward maturity since he came in eight years ago, plans soon to modernize by installing 500-character-a-minute machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Other Exchange | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

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