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Word: wirelessed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great U. S. communication systems are: 1) American Telephone & Telegraph Co. (telephones); 2) International Telephone & Telegraph Co. (telegraph, cable, wireless, foreign telephone); 3) Western Union Telegraph Co. (telegraph, cable); 4) Radio Corporation of America (wireless telegraph, radio telephone). The four corporations are separate utilities and compete against each other for the U. S. communication business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communications | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Their lust for business last week befuddled the much badgered Federal Radio Commission. Two of the companies-the I. T. & T. (through its subsidiary Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co.) and R. C. A. demanded the right to set up wireless telegraph stations and sell service between cities in continental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communications | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

That one exception is on the Pacific Coast. Between Los Angeles, San Francisco and Portland, Ore., the Mackay Companies (now part of the. I. T. & T.) operate a land wireless system. It is the only continental commercial radio service in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communications | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...wants to make such land wireless service cover the continent. Through Charles Evans Hughes Jr. it demanded of the Federal Radio Commission 60 short wave wireless channels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communications | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...members of the Federal Radio Commission last week listened to these demands. They listened also to two other and similar demands-from Inter-City Radio Telegraph Co. of Cleveland for 50 stations, from Universal Wireless Communication Co. of Buffalo, a new concern, for 125 stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Communications | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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