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...eight teams came from all over the country. Because it is costly and impractical to move large computers, telephone hook-ups were used to connect the machines to teletypes, which were located in the tournament hall. Total phone bills for the tournament amounted to almost...
Henri Ziegler, president of Aerospatiale, the French partner with the British Aircraft Corp. in the Concorde's construction, said the supersonic aircraft will be able to connect Paris and Peking in eight hours, but did not indicate how many stops the trip would require. The aircraft will be utilized by the Chinese national airline...
...them is Reginald Barham, 47, a portly Englishman who is chief foreign-exchange dealer of the Morgan Guaranty bank in London. Barham commands a team of nine dealers in a small office crammed with telephones and Teletype machines that connect with other dealers. On an average day, Barham and his men buy and sell about $260 million worth of foreign money, and lend and borrow nearly $1 billion more, largely in Eurodollars. Corporations and banks use the borrowings to finance their speculative short selling of weak currencies...
...your basement is still flooded, do not pump it out too fast as the pressure of the surrounding earth may cause the walls to collapse. Do not attempt to turn on your own electricity if any water is still in the house, even a damp floor. Do not connect any electrical appliances which have been under water...
...expensive Harvard Square development currently underway consists of changing a sizeable garage, at the corner of Mt. Auburn and Boylston Streets, into a shopping mall. The mall, tentatively to be named "the Garage," will contain specialty and craft shops and spread over half a block. A pedestrian walk will connect Boylston Street to Dunster Street. Work on the Garage has been in progress since winter, and the mall should open for occupancy this fall...