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...million last year. The company is currently modifying the Apple II to reduce manufacturing costs and this summer will introduce a less expensive version called the Super II. It is also preparing to unveil early next year a new machine that already has the computer world abuzz. Code-named Lisa, after one of Jobs' ex-girlfriends, it is both more powerful and easier to use than Apple...
...limits of this big-is-beautiful philosophy may be severely tested in the coming months. No sooner had Du Pont and Conoco exchanged vows than Wall Street was abuzz with speculation about the next multibillion-dollar corporate link. The best bet is a union between Texaco and Cities Service...
Even when Harvard's athletes were inactive this spring, the Soldiers Field complex was abuzz. Immediately after spring break, the finest swimmers in the country arrived in Cambridge for the United States National Swimming Championships and left American records galore on the Blodgett Pool record board. And in late April, five months after The Game, activity at the stadium became the focus of attention when an arsonist set the press box abiaze, causing an estimated $75,000 in damage...
...Cambridge's sweltering summer, the day after Teddy Kennedy with-drew from the presidential sweepstakes. But the pleasantly air-conditioned Kenned School of Government is abuzz with activity as on most other days, figures rushing through snakelike corridors, stopping briefly to salute one another, filling the Forum with its recognizable murmur. To a detached observer, these people exude a slightly self-important air--but they also give the impression that they have places...
...Cambridge's sweltering summer, the day after Teddy Kennedy with-drew from the presidential sweepstakes. But the pleasantly air-conditioned Kenned School of Government is abuzz with activity as on most other days, figures rushing through snakelike corridors, stopping briefly to salute one another, filling the Forum with its recognizable murmur. To a detached observer, these people exude a slightly self-important air--but they also give the impression that they have places...