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Word: three-second (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1929-1929
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...organized Radio Corp. of America to take over the business of American Marconi, which thereupon became defunct. Associated with General Electric were American Telephone & Telegraph, United Fruit Co., and Westinghouse Electric, of which only Westinghouse remains an important factor. Thus U. S. wireless became strong and vigorous, developed a three-second trans-Atlantic service, carried many a code message for many an efficient corporation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Radio into Talkies | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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