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...written five magazine articles on Hughes. Says Dietrich: "Phelan would come up to my house in Benedict Canyon and I would dictate to his tape recorder. One hundred hours of tapes. Then he digested this and wrote down a lot of questions, and I dictated a whole batch of memos to my secretary...
...conversation with the Crimson last night. Kawadler speculated that the Harvard thefts had been part of an "organised operation." The man who sold him the Harvard papers, he said, had included them in a batch with nearly 200 other papers from Columbia, Syracuse, New York University, UMass and Cornell...
...India, Pakistan and the new war-born nation of Bangladesh last week began the massive task of adjusting to postwar realities on the subcontinent. In Dacca, the first batch of 90,000 Pakistani prisoners of war began their journey to prison camps in India; they were marched through the streets in predawn darkness to avoid reprisals from the hostile Bengali population. At the same time, India withdrew 30,000 of its own troops, about half of its forces in Bangladesh; the rest are expected to stay on perhaps another three or four months to keep order and help with reconstruction...
...purpose of the Project is the development of "on-line" computer capabilities for social science. Under the old "batch processing" method, the user would have to wait several hours or days for results from a computer. But "on-line" (or "interactive" or "time-sharing") computing means that many users can almost simultaneously obtain immediate results. To the social scientist, on-line computing enables formulation of each question based on the computer's answer to the previous question. The advantages of such a method for military decision-makers especially in a crisis situation, are evident. Researchers working under the Project...
...merger came as a result of serious financial losses for both institutions. The new joint facility will provide 'batch processing' computer facilities for both schools and will also keep the costs down," Weston Burner, Director of the M.I.T. Information Process Center, said yesterday...