Two of television's irksomely narrow dimensions were stretched last week in England. A group of independent radio engineers established a new distance record for reliable picture reception. Others began to install a 6 ft. by 5 ft. cinema screen for public projection of larger size television pictures. English home set screens are 24 in. by 20, or smaller.
In a hut at Ormesby Bank, four miles from Middlesbrough at the edge of the North York Cleveland moors, months of experiment were triumphantly concluded when an Soft, steel antenna caught 70 minutes of television...
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