Word: computerize
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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One of the most interesting items in the AID budget for the next fiscal year is the funding of a sophisticated computer-data system for Thieu's police. By the agency's own estimates, the computer system will have amassed data on 11.5 million South Vietnamese citizens by...
> Of AID money budgeted for "technical support," $869,000 is earmarked for the future schooling of 200 South Vietnamese national policemen as computer programmers.
> In the name of "public works," $870,000 is being requested for the replacement of computer and communications equipment.
"If I were given one wish by a genie," writes Gerald Hawkins, "I would ask for a time machine to go back to dates like 1776, 1066 and 2000 B.C." But in a sense Hawkins has already had his wish-with the help of aerial surveys, radiocarbon dating and a...
While enlisted men in the field sought shade from the sun, an assortment of officers ran the war from an air-conditioned control center at Camp Wilson. Actually, the entire war, all its battles and the eventual outcome, had been programmed in advance by computer. But as each situation report...