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...Watt is Founder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel Picked For Tour By Study Group | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

...builders of Connecticut's first auto tunnel have thought of everything. They have wired 300-watt bulbs to the roof, and spaced them closer near the entrance, so motorists eyes can adjust slowly from the daylight...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Snarled New Haven Detour Vanishes As Connecticut Opens Rock Tunnel | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

...extra-inning night baseball game. Once, ready and made-up at 8 p.m., she went on the air sometime after midnight. "If the image was wobbly it wasn't because of bad transmission," she says. "It was just my make-up blurring." Another night a "deuce" (2,000-watt spotlight) exploded while she was singing a number called Lovers' Gold. Showered by shattered glass from the smoking, spluttering lamp, Bargy didn't miss a single tremulous note. Besides poise, she has developed a phenomenal memory for lyrics, spot commercials and program notes, because she is too nearsighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Fill-in | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Jerome L. Sindler 2L was appointed Book Review editor; Watt H. Demson 2L of Lexington, Tennessee, is in charge of articles; and Lewis C. Green 2L of St. Louis will be Developments head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 11 Picked for Harvard Law Review Posts | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...Everybody thinks of radio as NBC," complained talkative, high-strung Bernice Judis. "That's silly. CBS doesn't like it-and neither do we." She was speaking for her own station, Manhattan's successful 10,000-watt WNEW, and for the 734 other radio independents (nearly half of all U.S. stations) who felt that they had been treated as stepchildren by the network-dominated National Association of Broadcasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Stepchild | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

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