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...have not fallen apart and that there are significant improvements here and there, with a true test still ahead as the effects of Nixon's budget and revenue sharing work themselves out. But the President's exaggerated, crisis-ending rhetoric was inevitably reminiscent of Vermont Senator George Aiken's celebrated 1966 advice on how the U.S. could disengage from Viet Nam: declare the war won and pull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Proclaiming a Crisis Past | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

Founder of Howard Aiken Industries, Inc., a New York consulting firm, Professor Aiken was recognized as a top consultant and authority on computers and other related fields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Professor Howard Aiken Dies; Invented Large-Scale Digital Computer | 3/16/1973 | See Source »

Impressed by the subsequent development of his computer, Professor Aiken said at a testimonial dinner given for him at Harvard in 1961, "I hope to God this will be used for the benefit of mankind and not for its detriment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Professor Howard Aiken Dies; Invented Large-Scale Digital Computer | 3/16/1973 | See Source »

Anthony G. Oettinger '51, professor of Applied Mathematics and a former student of Aiken's, yesterday described him as a "great teacher and a hard driver." Oettinger said, "he brought more out people than they ever knew they had in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Professor Howard Aiken Dies; Invented Large-Scale Digital Computer | 3/16/1973 | See Source »

Professor Aiken received his bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin and his masters and doctorate in physics from Harvard University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Professor Howard Aiken Dies; Invented Large-Scale Digital Computer | 3/16/1973 | See Source »

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