Word: computerizes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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David Beckwith, who reported the profile on former National Security Adviser Admiral John Poindexter, knew where his subject was but found him reluctant to talk. "Until a few months ago," says Correspondent Beckwith, "Admiral Poindexter and his wife Linda were readily accessible. As Poindexter began talking to the Senate committee...
Exaggerated claims about what U.S. robots could do for businesses proved to be just as debilitating. Says Laura Conigliaro, analyst with the Prudential Bache investment firm: "The robot industry promised more than it could deliver. The technology was not as advanced or sophisticated as promised." Many companies discovered that buying...
The most prominent of Ollie's operatives was Richard Secord, the retired Air Force major general who had helped to create several private companies, including Lake Resources Inc., a Panamanian shell corporation with a Swiss bank account. Through Secord's companies, North was able to move Iranian arms money, buy...
OPERATIONS: Sue Aitkin (Computer Chief); Susan L. Blair (Copy Chief); Stephen F. Demeter (Systems Manager); Gail Music (Production Manager); Judith Anne Paul, Joseph J. Scafidi, Shirley Barden Zimmerman (Deputies); Trang Ba Chuong, Theresa Kelliher, Suzi Romanik, L. Rufino- Armstrong, Lee R. Sparks (Supervisors); Ted Alban, Frances Bander, Robert L. Becker...
Poindexter thought North was too emotionally involved with the contras and tried to get him transferred to the Naval War College. In mid-1986, McFarlane, in a computer message to Poindexter, proposed that "in Ollie's interest I would get him transferred or sent to Bethesda for disability review board...