Word: stencils
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first homespun daily, which had seven names: Tanzim (Order), Kohsar (Mountain), Bagh-o-Bahar (Garden in Spring), Qand (Sweetness), Nara-e-Haq (Voice of Truth), Zamana (Times) and Sadaqat (Righteousness). Last week they laid bold plans to float a bigger government loan, hire a pool reporter and three stencil cutters, organize group circulation and sales crews. Observing from afar, Governor Husain sent congratulations: "Bound to create history in the field of journalism." But then, Quetta's weird weeklies had already, in a sense, done that...
...Silk Screen, a hand stencil process using thick, opaque inks, a limited-edition medium, often expensive, which can reproduce heavily textured oils either very well or atrociously, depending on the craftsman...
Number, Please. To help identify lost and injured persons, the Illinois Bell Telephone Co. has launched the Teletag Identification Plan. Supported by civil defense and police officials, the telephone company hopes to get all subscribers to stencil their telephone numbers on their belongings...
...culprits to deliver it himself. The trap worked: when the culprit arrived, both Instructor Geis and the campus chief of police were on hand to greet him. The culprit and his three cohorts quickly confessed. They had gotten the examination questions from a used Mimeograph stencil that had been tossed into a campus trash can. "But some day," remarked one of them as he was led away, "I'm going to have to take the course." Instructor Geis's course: elementary criminology...
Back in the tail of the plane, Press Secretary Hagerty, manning a hand-operated machine, cranked out press copies of each stencil. When Hagerty had duplicated 600 copies of each of the nine pages of text, AEC Chairman Lewis Strauss, Presidential Adviser C. D. Jackson and the rest of the presidential party snatched up pages, assembled them in numbered order. At the end of the line stood Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, armed with a hand stapler, who efficiently fastened the copies of the speech together. By the time the Columbine landed in New York, Ike's high...