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1939 MEDIA / USA: American newspaper sends copy by radio to homes of readers
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0:52Now PlayingDate: 12th January 1939
Location: ST. LOUIS, MO., U.S.A.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Radio Delivers Paper from Press to Home
USA: Missouri: St. Louis:
General view pan up building to radio-masts / man at desk compiling front page / man at lino-type machine / compositor setting type and placing plate at printing machine / separate sheet printed and rolling off machine / man placing page into transmitter / man at control panel in control room / man starting machine and page revolves
Woman at home getting sheet out of receiver / man at table reading sheet / sheet.. "St. Louis Post Dispatch" / children reading long sheet on floor.
Inventions; Media; United States of America
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