Radio age research, manufacturing, communications, broadcasting, television (1941)

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Opera stars Jan Peerce and Rise Stevens performed selections at the Golden Anniversary dinner. and salvation, for age-old values beyond the material and temporal that gnaw at the heart of man." "Science begets humility. Its every discovery reveals more clearly the Divine Design in nature, the remark- able harmony in all things, from the infinitesimal to the infinite, that surpasses mortal understanding. The physi- cal processes and laws of the universe are logical, all- embracing and wholly dependable. They imply a Supreme Architect, and the beauty and symmetry of His handiwork inspire reverence." It may be that the imperfection of man, too, is a part of that creative symphony. The seed of moral perfection has been planted in man, but it has been left to him to nurture it to full flower in the harsh soil of mortal existence. Thus man is given a positive role in carrying out a phase of the blueprint of the Supreme Architect. In conclusion, General SarnofF said, "A man who has survived half a century of labor in any field will, I hope, be forgiven for an excursion to the heights where not only the past, but a bit of the future seem spread out before his eyes. The world, as I see it, that awaits us over the horizon of the next twenty years, is challenging — exciting — and promising." talents will be greater than ever before. The range and variety of programs will embrace everything created by the human mind." Government: "Because of unprecedented access to information, public opinion will be a more decisive ele- ment in the political life of nations. Prevailing sentiment on any issue will be quickly and accurately registered by electronic means. Government and people will thus be brought into closer correlation, so that popular govern- ment and democratic processes will tend to become more and more effective." War: "Universal communications and speedy trans- portation will shrink the world to a neighborhood. Tech- nological developments in weapons of mass destruction will leave no doubt that the alternative is between sur- vival or annihilation. All nations will find it imperative to develop and adopt practical means for disarmament based on effective inspection, control and enforcement. War as an instrument of international policy will be outlawed." Science and Religion: "As a reaction against cur- rent cynicism and materialism, there will be an upsurge of spiritual vitality. The gradual elimination of physical hungers will deepen the more elemental hunger for faith This special key to the world's first electronically air- conditioned room, was presented to General SarnofF on behalf of RCA Laboratories. RADIO AGE 7