Word: meters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Short wave work, especially within the 20 meter band will be the chief concern of the organization during 1925-26. President Fahnestock said yesterday...
...linking of two seas over 6000 miles of space in half an hour is already the record of the newly-opened official relay station of the University Wireless Club on top of the Stadium. Yesterday evening the club station, IXJ-IAF, operating with a 75-meter set, got into communication with British 2 CN, a station in Falmouth, England, and at its request it relayed a message to 7SP in Portland, Ore. Thus two stations 6000 miles apart were linked with a comparatively few minutes by the club station, which has done more work in the last two days than...
...Opera House, Manhattan, cabdrivers shuffle and swing their arms. It is dull for them. The people they have brought thither, wait to remove, are not even sports; they are music-lovers who give small tips, cold-eyed elegants in evening dress, or critics that ponder, as they read the meter, such terms as "a good performance, well sung," "gala night," "once more with a brilliant cast . . ." wishing to Heaven they could find a new phrase or change for a quarter. At regular intervals, the cabdrivers hear, from within, a prolonged rattling murmur which means that an act has ended...
...Dramatic Club. The play concerns the events of the Nativity, portraying the appearance of the angels to the shepherds, the meeting of the Magi, the Magi before Herod and the adoration of the shepherds and the Magi. Sanchez' translation is in prose, although the original French is in meter...
...Oyster Bay, L. I., British and U. S. yachtsmen ran up the sails of their two quartets of 6-meter yachts, thrashed up and down Long Island Sound practicing for the International Races to be held there under the auspices of the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club beginning Sept...