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...information can be conveyed directly through the system, thus obviating the need for an extra meter and someone to come and read it. More important, perhaps, the utility can also manipulate the customer's load by computer to arrive at maximum efficiency. A. S. & E. Marketing Manager Ralph Abbott believes such load-management systems will be in nearly universal use in the U.S. within ten years. There is at least a chance that Abbott could be right. Across the country, dozens of utility companies are currently experimenting with little black boxes and other methods of load management to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Flattening the Peaks | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

...persons elected to three-year terms as directors of the Associated Harvard Alumni are Gordon Abbott Jr. '50. Katherine Muller Bullitt '46. Thomas Ehrlich '56, Diana Hartridge McSherry '65, Roderic B. Park '53 and Harold R. Scott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overseers, Alums Elected | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

Fanning and Executive Editor Stan Abbott launched the series when they began to suspect that the chief local beneficiary of the pipeline boom was the Teamsters. Three newsmen-Howard Weaver, Bob Porterfield and Jim Babb -were assigned full time, leaving only five reporters to cover the rest of the news. In the next three months, the trio accumulated files on 600 individuals and 250 union-related corporations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Alaska Gold | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...cast's spirited foolery inoculates the evening with laughter, and John Lithgow's pell-mell direction would probably secure a friendly salute from the dean of comic mayhem, George Abbott, now 88, who directed Boy Meets Girl the first time, 41 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hollywood Hotfoot | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

February 11, 1974--It was a strange setting for a major policy declaration. Sitting beneath the ornate crystal chandeliers supposedly expropriated from Eliot House by former Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1877), savoring steak and red wine at tables uncustomarily covered with white linen, several hundred Lowell House residents strained to hear the extemporaneous remarks of the fledgling dean of the Faculty, Henry Rosovsky...

Author: By Nicole Seligman and Charles E. Shepard, S | Title: The Task Forces Teeter Along | 3/2/1976 | See Source »

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