Color TV in Homes Still Long Way Off Says Industry
Wayne Oliver reports from industry officials that color TV in homes remains at least two years off, possibly five or more, as NPR and FCC actions influence development. CBS notes its method may not be accepted by the public, while RCA and NBC test compatible color signals. Remington Rand reports color TV in hospitals and growing orders, with theater use inching toward production.
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FCC
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NBC
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New Lemon Picker Cuts Fruit Injury Boosts Harvest
A new lemon picker design from SCIENCE SERVICE aims to reduce damage during harvest, increasing t-picking rate by about 30 percent. Field tests suggest potential cost savings in the 1951 crop, with researchers from the University of California and Los Angeles noting the device clips the stem cleanly, preventing cut portions.
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Private Virginia colleges forecast higher fall costs
A Virginia survey of 11 private colleges shows most expect student personal expenses to rise with living costs. Eight of the 11 plan tuition or fee increases while boosting scholarship funds to aid students. Several presidents note scholarships may offset part of the hike, with Negro colleges hardest hit by inflation as students increasingly work to cover expenses.
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Virginia
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J. M. Ellison
Virginia Union
H. Sherman Oberly
Roanoke College
Bridge
New Hampshire town gets TV via mountain piped system
Laconia installs 40 foot Mount Helena antenna at 2400 feet to receive Boston signals 120 miles away. Over 30000 feet of coaxial cable and five amplifiers deliver programming to residents. First New England town using RCA Antenaplex system, owned by Community TV Corporation.
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Mount Hellenap
Boston
New England
Community TV Corporation
Four Hundred Attend UMW Rally in Manchester Ky
Four hundred people gathered for a United Mine Workers rally on the Courthouse square in Manchester Kentucky. The peaceful meeting eased town tension as merchants closed early and residents left for the event while Tom Raney delivered the principal speech.
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Manchester
United Mine Workers
Kentucky
Tom Raney
UMW
Aim to Organize Nonunion Mines in Clay and Leslie Counties
A fragmented notice discusses efforts to organize nonunion mining operations in Clay and Leslie Counties. It mentions organizers, local officials, and hopes to improve labor relations and safety, with limited readable details on dates or methods.
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