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...orphan computers end up in the closet because people don't know what to do with them," says Susan Mahoney, who directs a Timex Sinclair User Group out of her home in Waterbury, Conn. Her 600-member organization, one of 100 such U.S. chapters devoted to Timex alone, helps bring those computers back out of the closet. The Timex groups exchange newsletters, sponsor joint meetings and cooperate in finding spare parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: A Generation of Orphans | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Spock was born in New Haven, Conn., in 1903, the oldest of six children of a well-to-do railroad lawyer and his wife. The home was "child-centered" and loving, he says, but his mother was a "fiercely opinionated, moralistic, rather tyrannical person." Young Ben and his siblings ate separately from their parents, had to be in bed by 6:45 each evening and were even forbidden to eat certain foods, such as bananas, until they were twelve. This had the predictable result of inducing a certain amount of bananaphobia as the twelfth birthday approached. Spock concludes: "There must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Bringing Dr. Spock Up to Date | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...which supplies the Government with everything from washing machines and light bulbs to engines for the B-1B bomber and nuclear reactors for ships, is determined to retain its share of the defense budget. The Fairfield, Conn.- based company, which in addition to the suspension faces a fine of more than $1 million if found guilty on all 108 counts of the indictment, denies there was any criminal wrongdoing. The alleged fraud occurred between January 1980 and April 1983 while the company was refurbishing Minuteman warheads. One of the contracts on the $47 million project included a "fixed price incentive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on Contractors | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...Bhopal, India, last December, killing some 2,000 people and injuring another 200,000, Chairman Warren Anderson flew halfway around the world to make a dramatic appearance at the site, promising to find out what had gone wrong. Last week, at a press briefing near the company's Danbury, Conn., headquarters, he made good his promise. The world's worst industrial accident had been caused, he said, by gross violations of established safety procedures. "That plant," Anderson declared, "should not have been operating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: What Happened At Bhopal | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

Capital Cities which earned $135.2 million on revenue of $939.7 million last year, has four ABC affiliated television stations in Philadelphai, Houston. New Haven Hartford, Conn., and Buffalo, NY. In addition it owns CBS affiliates in Raleigh-Durham, N.C., and Fresno Calif., and an independent station in Tampa-St. Petersburg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smaller Company Signs Deal to Buy ABC | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

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