TRW ADC-1 chip primes voice to digital storage on microchip
A TRW developed ADC-1 silicon chip on a dime sized face converts voice, video, and data into binary for computer storage. It samples at 5 million times a second with potential to 25 million, aiding military, commerce, medical science and teaching by digitizing signals for easy transmission and secure storage.
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James J. Doyle
Los Angeles
UPI
New York
TRW Systems
Dave Breuer
Microelectronics Center
TRW
Light side notes on grain dust bombs and Soviet threats
Washington readers get a satirical briefing from Dick West. He cites DIA claims of Soviet multiheaded missiles via American machinery and notes Defense Department doubts on strategic war inevitability. The column also reports grain dust danger speculation, a Houston storage blast, and a Supreme Court case on x rated films as context for public alarm.
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Dick West Ashington
UPI
Defense Intelligence Agency
Director of
Defense Research and Engineering
Houston
Washington
Supreme Court
Cinema X Theatre
Viewport
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
CIA
U.S
Three Lopez sisters wed sailors in triple ceremony
Patricia Victoria and Tami Lopez married Seaman Randall Lampert Gregory Brown and Edward Brewer in a Saturday triple ring wedding at St Charles Church San Francisco. Lampert quipped they chose a Saturday wedding to celebrate anniversaries more often than once every four years.
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San Francisco
UPI
Navy
Patricia
Victoria
Tami Lopez
St. Charles Roman Catholic Church
Randall Lampert
Gregory Brown
Edward Brewer
Lampert
Helsinki treaty a paper promise in East Berlin says Schuetz
West Berlin Mayor Klaus Schuetz asserts Helsinki accords remain unfulfilled for East Berlin as East Germans restrict travel. Pravda counters with examples. He notes 150 of 315 family reunion requests rejected since 1973 while travel rules limit West Germans to 30 days yearly. Six million West Berliners and West Germans visited East Germany in 1975, with 1.75 million East Germans visiting West Germany.
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Michael O’regan
Berlin
UPI
East Berlin
West Berlin
Klaus Schuetz
Helsinki
Schuetz
Pravda
East Germany
West Germany
Soviet Union
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