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Before the use of direct wires, the Crimson Network tried to transmit by a little experiment of its own--the heating pipes which run under all college buildings. But trials of four weeks last Spring proved that the system was inconsistent. One radio could receive clearly while a set next door got nothing but crackle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Network Gets Ready For Ambitious Fall Program | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

Through a private telephone line in Lehman Hall, they will be able to pick up anything in Paine and Sever Halls, Emerson D, Fogg Museum, and Sanders Theatre. They expect soon to be able to run lines from Soldiers Field and the Indoor Athletic Building, and thus transmit events taking place there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Resumes Broadcasts on Wednesday With Greater Power | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...Perry Burgess of the Leonard Wood Memorial for the Eradication of Leprosy. Says he: ". . . Much excitement was created at the Cairo Conference on Leprosy two years ago by the reports and demonstrations which Dr. Saul Adler of the Hebrew University at Jerusalem made with respect to his attempts to transmit human leprosy to a small rodent found in the vicinity of Mt. Ararat and which is called the Syrian hamster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...injury and people past 30 who are gradually growing hard of hearing, are not really deaf. Medicine can do little to strengthen their damaged or aging middle-ear structures, but if their cochleae are sound and healthy, they can hear with the aid of bone-conducting devices which transmit sound waves directly through the skull to the inner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How's That? | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Patent Office are sheaves of plans for the use of television in war-reconnaissance planes which will transmit the lay of enemy land as they fly over it, spot hits for the artillery, televise through clouds and fog by picking up earth-radiated infra-red rays, be guided to landings by televised pictures of the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Terrific Witchcraft | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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