Re: Colorado springs

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Original poster: "Albert Hassick by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" <uncadoc-at-juno-dot-com>

Hi James.  Excellent!  Nice post!   AL.

On Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:51:14 -0700 "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
writes:
> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>" 
> <elgersmad-at-fnworld-dot-com>
> 
> 
> I read that at the end of Tesla's life, there was a massive amount 
> of
> propaganda blowing around to keep people afraid of him, and his 
> work. 
> Most of it focused on Mad Scientists, Death Rays, Mind Controls, and 
> a
> near look alike appearance in the cartoon characters depictions to
> Tesla himself.  He wanted to help Niger, a country build a radio
> teletype while he was working on the Wardclif power transmission
> experiment.  The government obviously didn't like the concept of him
> leaving this country to do any kind of scientific work when they
> couldn't be sure if he wouldn't develop a new idea there as opposed 
> to
> here, or in joint with their government for a higher price than 
> america
> would be willing to pay.  In other words they were also concerned 
> that
> he could also be bought, as it were.  So, they used the situation 
> for
> several different reasons, bonded to their initial military intrests 
> to
> take his money by legal action.  Marconi, was his employer, and at 
> the
> time he couldn't bill anyone for electrical power when it's being
> transmitted through the air.  Moreover, meters, metering, and the
> concepts of Thomas Edison, and DC vs Tesla's AC were still going on. 
> 
> There wasn't a real power company anywhere DC, or AC.  Edison's 
> ideas
> were ruled out as well as Tesla's, and 60Hz became the standard but,
> not until Tesla was totally financially disabled as a man, and a
> scientist.  The government would not allow him to continue his work
> period.  In reality, Nikola, invented the very first microwave
> magnatron, and eventually, it was used in radar.  We can cook with
> microwaves, and do but, that's a death ray for a short distance.
> 
> 
> James.
> 
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