http://www.metafilter.com/15363// Comments on MetaFilter post Comments on 15363 Fri, 08 Mar 2002 05:43:22 -0800 Fri, 08 Mar 2002 05:43:22 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/15363/ <a href="http://www.conelrad.com/">CONELRAD</a> "<a href="http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/c3i/conelrad.htm">Control of Electronic Radiation</a>" US invasion early warning system. </a> Before Bush's <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/sections/wnt/DailyNews/coloralerts020305.html">Color Coded Alert System</a> and before Kennedy's <a href="http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/c3i/ebs.htm">Emergency Broadcast System</a>. Relive that special <a href="http://www.conelrad.com/media/atomicmusic/0102_spots.html"> 50's feeling </a> [Real Player req] post:www.metafilter.com,2002:site.15363 Thu, 07 Mar 2002 21:38:31 -0800 Voyageman CONELRAD earlywarningsystem colorcodedalertsystem ebs emergencybroadcast http://www.metafilter.com/15363/#238892 Cool link, many memories. It was ubiquitous. Every single radio made during the era used to have the little Conelrad triangle markers on the dial. comment:www.metafilter.com,2002:site.15363-238892 Fri, 08 Mar 2002 05:43:22 -0800 groundhog