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Cable Trouble. In a recent American Journal of Science, Bruce C. Heezen and Maurice Ewing of Columbia University buttress this theory with a neat bit of historical research. In 1929 a strong earthquake shook the continental shelf 450 miles east of Nova Scotia. It cut a whole sheaf of telegraph...
Dr. Barlow believes that plain copper pipe can replace multiwire telephone cables as well as coaxial television cables (copper tubes with insulated copper cores). It is much cheaper than either of them. Chief remaining obstacle is the high cost of the magnetron tubes that must be used in its repeater...
When the first 332,000 votes were counted, U.R.D. had a 2-to-1 edge over the government party, with COPEI trailing. Was a government defeat, entirely unexpected, in prospect? The junta, which had kept the Caracas papers from printing the early returns, suddenly clamped its censorship on all outgoing...
Arresting gear-wire cables snagged by a long hook dangling from a plane's tail-will be mounted across the landing flight path, as usual. But the new, angled deck* will not need the wire barrier that once cut across the Antietam to keep a bad landing from becoming...
The reason, as I.P.I, points out, is that Soviet censorship has been steadily tightened until it is now absolute. Until the Iron Curtain closed in 1946, reporters could still talk with Soviet citizens, still telephone the outside world, still argue with censors, occasionally even evade them by sly phrasing (e.g...