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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

1964: HI TECH IN FLIGHT TELEVISION!

As that old cigarette commercial had for a slogan back in the day, "You've Come a Long Way, Baby,"here is mute testimony to that fact. As I read this ad from a 1964 TIME magazine article, I assured myself that they couldn't watch live television while in the air traveling away from the transmitting antenna of a specific city. Apparently they were using one of those newfangled "Betamax" tape recorders.

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