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...Stewart B. McKinney (R-Conn) has been concerned about the plight of Amerasians for years. In 1979, he introduced legislation that would ease the restrictions on Amerasians coming to the United States. That bill faltered, but McKinney is trying again, and this time it appears he may have a chance of succeeding. The Amerasian immigration Act--submitted last year--would significantly increase the chances for an abandoned child to come to the United States. The bill would specifically raise the immigration status of the Americans from "non-preferential" to higher categories, classifying them, for example, as sons and daughters...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: A Question of Conscience | 4/10/1982 | See Source »

Machines are starting to speak up in a wide range of situations. Exit-Us of Easton, Conn., is marketing signs for hotels and other public buildings that broadcast the word exit in up to three languages during a fire or other emergency. Next year Chrysler reportedly will introduce a car that will tell the driver when the gas supply and oil pressure are low. Three weeks ago, the Federal Aviation Administration approved the Digital Readout Weather System, a machine that gives incoming pilots the time of day, temperature, barometric pressure and other vital information. Says Exit-Us President Tim English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Talk from Computers | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

Another big scorer will be Bally Manufacturing Corp.'s Midway subsidiary. It has sold more than 96,000 Pac-Man arcade games under a licensing arrangement with Namco Ltd. of Japan, and also holds royalty rights to virtually all Pac-Man spinoffs. Coleco Industries of Hartford, Conn., has come out with a battery-run table-top model, while Milton Bradley Co. will be offering a puzzle, a card game and a nonelectronic Pac-Man board game. In addition to a parade of toys, pajamas, lunch boxes and bumper stickers, there will be Hallmark cards and gift wrapping, Dan River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pac-Man Fever | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

Bailey was also elected mayor of Middletown. Conn, during his tenure at Wesleyan University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stephen bailey, Noted Educator, Dies At Age 65 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

Bailey is survived by his wife Cornelia: a son. Morris, of Needham, Mass and a daughter, Lois Ringwald, of New Haven. Conn The family has asked that contributions in his memory be made to the Sidney Farber Cancer Institute in Boston or to a local hospital A memorial service will be held at the Memorial Church at a date to be announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stephen bailey, Noted Educator, Dies At Age 65 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

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