Evening Star Newspaper, December 31, 1934, Page 9

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1934. January 1, 1935, 7 am,, E. S. T. History! Another chapter in the history of the American newspaper will be written at this time, when the Associated Press in- [ S ,’ " l ’r augurates a WIREPHOTO service. tomorrow ' Sensational ‘ = § o Pictures will New Picture - ' travel to Wash- Service of the w0 oa , . 4 ington with the Associated Press , FGEG o v speed of light Over 10,000 miles of leased wire, conecting 24 cities in the United States, n eWS pictorial SerVice will bring to the columns of The Star events of the day in pictures . . . as speedily as the news! No other afternoon newspaper will have this service for readers of x x » * WIREPHOTO is one of the most outstanding developments of the pres- ent scientific age. A miracle which would have been considered a fan- tastic dream 20 vears ago .. . today it is an actuality! It's here! Think of it! The 1935 daily columns of The Star may include pictures of: - Celebrities arriving in New York, an airplane crash in St. Louis, a serious fire in Detroit, a mayor taking the oath of office in Boston...all these in the paper THE SAME DAY. SENDING CYLINDER WITH PRINT IN POSITION LICHTPROOE ‘ - Above, scene reproduced from an actual news photograph. CYLINDER. d - i CONTAINING | o . Below, the same scene after being sent by WIREPHOTO. NEGATIVE e ; " BAY I (TALKING CIRCUIT) Above is a mechanical view of the WIREPHOTO room which will send and receive pictures for The Star. The perfection of the mechanical equzpment and the semng up of the nylum rapresevu a marvel of enpnegnng ¢ a = »