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...techniques of stained glass. His subsequent career as an artist included many stained-glass commissions, and in 1971 the cathedral assigned him the rose window. Because it is deeply recessed and in shade much of the time, LeCompte used chipped nuggets of thick glass designed to pick up and transmit light all day long. Realizing that individual figures are lost to viewers far below, he used abstract forms to depict the creation theme. The result is one of the most distinctive rose windows ever designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Washington's Church | 7/5/1976 | See Source »

...North with approval the opinion of Major General Frederick Haldimand, one of the government's leading experts on America, that "nothing but force can bring them to reason ... and till they have suffered for their conduct, it would be dangerous to give ear to any propositions they might transmit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Resolution of Farmer George | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

...generating an intense narrow beam of light that, for all practical purposes, did not diverge. Miniaturized lasers make it possible to couple powerful light beams accurately with hair-fine glass fibers. Another was the perfection, by Corning Glass Works, of a fiber of glass so pure that it could transmit light long distances. The third accomplishment was the devising, by engineers at Bell Labs and elsewhere, of methods of integrating fiber optics into modern telephone systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Light Conversation | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Pipkin said he will meet with Rosovsky tomorrow to transmit a CHUL recommendation that Rosovsky not make the change, but use an assignment system that maximizes the number of roommate groups assigned to their first-choice House...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter and Steven Schorr, S | Title: Freshmen Allowed One Week To File House-Choice Forms | 3/5/1976 | See Source »

...world's finest short animated films, selected in part from winners of international festivals. The styles range from New Yorker-cartoon-like line drawings to color swirls and slashes reminiscent of Kandinsky, from sequenced photographs of porcelain dolls to images like amoebas in a microscopic slide. Mostly, though, they transmit undiluted visual delight...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Animating Entertainment | 2/11/1976 | See Source »

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