Word: circuits
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...keep radio communication with the people, Russia expanded its wired radio system, which operates over telephone lines. Each village got a loudspeaker; each city dweller could have one if he had a telephone circuit. From 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. the wired radio was busy with war bulletins, poetry, music. First thing the Russians did after retaking a village was install a loudspeaker...
This week all the world could see to what a well-chewed pulp golf's famed grapefruit circuit has been reduced. Instead of some two dozen juicy tournaments with $155,000 in prize money, the tour that has helped to develop U.S. pros into the world's greatest golfers will include this year only two: the $5,000 Miami Open and the $5,000 Pinehurst North & South...
...best microscopes using light waves). Both can be "blown up" photographically to give in effect 100,000 diameters or more. The G.E. instrument, developed by Dr. Simon Ramo and Dr. Charles H. Bachman, has a horizontal system, is 52 inches high, operates on a 110-volt light circuit, The R.C.A. model, only 16 inches long in us optical parts, is the product of work directed by famed television expert, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin...
...JUDGE) ROBERT JEROME DUNNE Circuit Court of Cook County Chicago
...Joan Davis is the daughter of a St. Paul train dispatcher. At nine her voice was already strained from an amateur overload of singing, reciting, quipping. When her parents moved to Los Angeles, Joan signed for three years on the Pantages vaudeville circuit. Her partner (in a vaudeville act of unalloyed corn) was Si Wills, who soon became her husband. Quitting the road in 1936, Wills & Davis settled in Hollywood. In the next six years Joan graduated from cinema bit parts to featured parts...