Satellite TV dreams stall amid roadblocks and delays
Major players CBS Comsat Western Union and RCA have scaled back or abandoned DBS plans. Only USCI operates in limited regions, with fewer than 11,000 subscribers. Industry analysts deem DBS a supplementary medium, unlikely to exceed 3 to 5 million subscribers at maturity. Some DBS supporters, like National Christian Network, pursue advertiser funded, multi channel services by 1987.
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Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed for Puzzle Solve
A dense list of crossword clues includes across and down prompts. Entries range from personal names to places and abbreviations, with many standard crossword conventions such as aliases, titles, and common abbreviations hinted.
Paper plane wins junior distance title in Seattle contest
Eltin Lucero, 12, outs 4,347 entrants to claim a trip to Seattle after a 114 foot 8 inch flight in the Second Great International Airplane Contest. The Seattle Museum of Flight hosted entries from 23 countries with the top pro flight at 122 feet 8 inches. Lucero, from Roncalli Junior High, sent in his entry without instructions, including only his name, age, address, phone, and school.
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Schiff Restudies Bach Through Partitas and Practice
The Bach anniversary prompts renewed debate on performance practice. Andras Schiff records Bach’s Partitas to fuse modern and baroque ideas while noting Bach wrote for varied keyboard instruments. The piano’s role remains controversial with differing approaches by Martins and others.
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