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High Relay. Last week was the first time that a satisfactory TV picture ever crossed an ocean. TV signals contain so much information that they cannot be carried by submarine cables or by radio waves that carom around the globe bouncing back and forth under the ionized layers of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Telstar's Triumph | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

Up and down the sheer glass wall-to-wall windows of Manhattan's new skyscrapers, sealed eternally shut to keep conditioned air within, creep caged steel scaffolds, hung from cables and grooved to the buildings' ribs. Controlled by pushbutton, equipped with telephone, they are manned by a squad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Death on the Glass Wall | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

At 5:30 one morning last week, Window Washer Frank Olsen, 49, was strapped in his belt and working on one of the old-fashioned windows of Radio City Music Hall when he heard "a whining sound like nothing I ever heard before." He looked over his shoulder at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Death on the Glass Wall | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Broad Goal. The solution is to put the state's best teachers on TV and beam their skills at every classroom. First talked up by a group of businessmen, notably Textile Manufacturer John Cauthen, closed-circuit TV can eventually cover the state at a yearly cost of only $14...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Salvation by Television | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

One can have no objections to the way in which the author approaches his job. The scholarship of the work is impeccable; the text is a carefully woven fabric of diplomatic cables, memoranda, personal memoirs and previous historical writings. Ullman's selected bibliography includes well over a hundred titles, not...

Author: By William A. Nitze, | Title: The Cuban Invasion Was Not The First Such Fiasco | 2/24/1962 | See Source »

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