Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-15 | Page 15 | Help Fill the Chest Pledged to Date $84,000.00 Campaign Goal $170,000.00

Help Fill the Chest Pledged to Date Campaign Goal Former Gives Forecast Of Oft Television News Broadcast Philo T. T Farnsworth former Brigham Young university student and cousin of P. P T. T Farnsworth Jr Salt Lake City attorney Tuesday predicted to radio engineers in Rochester N N. Y sight and sound for or broadcasts to the American public soon according to an Asso Asso- ted Press Press dispatch Now ow an official of the Farnsworth Farnsworth Farnsworth Farns Farns- worth Television company in Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia Phil Phil- adelphia Pa Mr fr Farnsworth made his prediction while addressing delegates delegates dele dele- gates to the Institute of Radio Engineers Engineers En- En and Radio Manufacturers' Manufacturers association convention The events will be broadcast as soon as we can get our ur trucks to the scene cene Mr Farnsworth said His Ills statement came as the association association association asso asso- received a report saying television television television tele tele- vision receiving sets would be available available available avail avail- able to the public next spring Mr Farnsworth displayed to the conference a new transmitting vacuum tube which he said coupled coupled cou cou- pled pIed with a camera lens of inch 9 focal ocal length would send impulses through a portable transmitter to a central station for retransmission The lens can be interchanged he explained so a camera atop a stadium stadium stadium sta sta- could pick up field action with witha a telescopic lens