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(20th Century-Fox). Debbie Reynolds, who at 29 is known in show business as the world's oldest teenager, first found fame at 16, when she became a drum majorette at John Burroughs High School in Burbank, Calif. Friends say she doesn't look a day older; enemies...
The latter-day little magazine has developed its own stereotypes, on hand in these pages as if answering a roll call. There is the tough-guy-meet-Zen school, whose usually quite high priest is William (Naked Lunch) Burroughs. There is the mumbling, imagist-naturalist prose that reflects life as...
Burroughs Corp. (25% defense work) built Cape Canaveral's missile guidance computer used in Atlas tests.
The conversion was started by the late President John S. Coleman with the help of his executive vice president, Eppert, who went to work at Burroughs 40 years ago as a shipping clerk. To broaden their product base, they bought two oldtime producers of bank forms and checks. The jump...
Growth Abroad. Burroughs moved abroad, building plants in Britain, France and Brazil. Now all its calculators are built in its Scottish plant so that they can not only be slipped inside many of Europe's trade barriers, but can be shipped into the U.S. at prices competitive with other...