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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Actually, the proposed visit is more than a mere courtesy call and less than a first step in rapprochement. Last August the ecumenical-minded Pope permitted a Catholic observer to attend the meeting of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches in St. Andrews, Scotland, and it is said to have been through him, Dutch, round-faced Msgr. J.G.M. Willebrands, that the meeting between the Pope and the Archbishop was arranged. Last month Roman Catholic Archbishop John C. Heenan of Liverpool, a member of the forthcoming Ecumenical Council's Secretariat for Christian Unity, reported that Pope John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian Summit | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...language, or even bypass punched cards entirely by taking information direct from the teletype to computers. First purchaser: Alcoa's Wear-Ever subsidiary. Wear-Ever will use the machine (price: $79,000) to take orders for pots and pans, at the rate of 3.000 words per minute, from the central-office computer, where the orders are assembled, and relay them by teletype to warehouses for shipping. The converter will also feed orders coming in by teletype from sales offices to the computer for billing. Wear-Ever estimates it will cut the time for filling orders from three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMATION: Conversational Computerese | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...month ago, Digitronics brought out a new machine, the Dial-o-verter, for which it has high hopes. It can take information from punched cards or tape at various places around the U.S. and transmit it by telephone, at the rate of 1,500 words per minute, to a central computer. The machine automatically checks itself for errors, can be started by telephone from the central office with no local operator on hand. Digitronics says that the machine is now being tested by one Government agency to relay statistics from branch offices to a central computer, and the agency estimates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMATION: Conversational Computerese | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (Wash., D.C. and/or overseas)--all degree levels especially in area studies, hist., international relations, Slavic Lang. & lit., physics, electronic engin., gov't. & economics. Sign up at 54 Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekly Calendar | 11/12/1960 | See Source »

...CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (See Tues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekly Calendar | 11/12/1960 | See Source »

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