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While the earth turned on its daily round and Mariner II cruised toward Venus, JPL's three great radio dishes, at Johannesburg, South Africa, Woomera, Australia, and Goldstone, Calif., picked up Mariner's reports. They were received as a quavering, singsong radio signal, then translated by a computer...
Seventeen years ago, when two University of Pennsylvania professors developed the first electronic computer, International Business Machines sniffed that it had no commercial future. But in the early '50s, when computers made by Remington-Rand began replacing IBM punch-card machines. IBM rushed into building computers and quickly took...
Beck's men also revitalized Philco's computer division, which had missed out on the boom in smaller business computers; this year Philco will begin leasing its new medium-sized 4100 computer. No Philco division has profited more from Ford's takeover than Western Development Laboratories in...
Once the Olson victory over the deflant "Grizzly Bears" was complete, the club moved to the election of the other members of the executive committee. The proceedings moved with the precision of a computer as names were proposed and unanimous election duly accorded.
Bill Dodgers. The card that has had the hardest struggle is the Hilton Credit Corp.'s Carte Blanche, known in the trade as "Carte Rouge" for its steady deficits. Beginning operations in 1959 after its two competitors had already started. Carte Blanche imprudently handed out cards to poor credit...