European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 18, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Pfc Herbert radio Engineer in Frankfurt keeps an Eye on the electrically controlled by a Munich As Sec Bob Harlan announces the Here wife they get those six tones 011 an by William staff writer a though More than half their pm Are a Bunch of electronic company officials in Munich can state with straight faces that Lia Virnig on their hands is very its not that they Cater to the its just that the firm of Rohde and Schwarz Sells time accurate every bavarian radio station and All american forces network an stations move on a schedule set by a huge Crystal controlled master clock located in a specially temperature controlled room in the firms the next time you an announcer Ken Kirkander voice at the sound of the sixth it will be exactly 1700 it Means that Over a leased phone six tones time signals Are flashing out from the basement of Rohde and there will of a second n the accuracy of the time the firm also guarantees that there will never be More than a in a Tohe firms scientists Call the tones con the clock gives one Contact every what you hear on an Are the last six in the other contacts re made on a hour and Day provision is made for the accuracy of these time signals at the Point of recep allowances Are figured for the time it takes sound to travel by Telephone for they allow of a second for the signal to be sent to Frankfurt an and As though this were not each an studio has a pendulum controlled by the same master Crystal clock in the pendulum clocks Are synchronized by time signals that go Over the same lines As the electrical equipment fastened to each clock picks up the time one tone every two and compares them to the time of the pendulum if there is a the device corrects the i clock by influencing the Speed the the founded in 1937 to manufacture electronic did begin to sell time until1 after world it has More than Many of whom Are not Content with just watching clocks in their own some of the physicists have become clock watchers on an International keep charts and graphs showing Lime reported by different time stations around the two in the in Switz the variances Are carefully reihe Zero line on the graph represents the average of the different times reported Phrot Lahout the median by time stations Are most of the stations rare consistent in being either positive Zero of negative minus Zero at the same according to physicist John he believes the weather has much to do with since in the Spring time to be and in the Petersen says that these time observations show that the rotation of the Earth perhaps a theory could be based on the melting of the tons of ice and at the he time is sending it Peter sen pointed out that although a Standard charge for a months Supply of time is 300 it costs some customers Marks More for Telephone line this fact More or less bars a time seller from servicing customers Over any great Petersen radio stations in Northern Germany Are serviced by another he do you want me to explain to you about the oscillations of the crystals he Ive got plenty of we said no thanks and in stole a Little of the firms we set our Wristwatch by Rohde and Schwarz years aviat3n Man Enji age of ii Jet this at of the tined Tot Success cd be orig Many Hajj of a a u Wright quite idea of 3 Rig up i these Wii mond be j a Bike acc Chine in bit like i a a Yeau tic caused 5 rather Miles Pei inventor Lehman Weil tried to get this foot propelled plane aloft on Long Island in he made several but this six winged Craft was built in new Jersey by Jonathan Caldwell in but other designers were Lesauter Al of France produced this elaborate plane in 1923 and got it aloft using pedals and flapping his but he 0 it flew Anothy French to Earth like Plaj legs Foi Flap Hajj Many tors Haj that Pla Able Vii the plan the stars and is
