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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Leader in the field is Detroit's eight-month-old Realtron, Inc., which uses an IBM 1440 to keep an up-to-date account of 8,000 listings in the area, with each house coded for 23 characteristics, including location, style, extra baths, price, and, on request, even the cost of adjacent property. Thus, when Mr. and Mrs. John Grima recently decided that what with their Great Dane, they had too much house and too little yard in their suburban residence in Westland, they consulted a broker subscribing to Realtron. Their specific requirements were checked off and fed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: House Hunting by Computer | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

...issue fad has also spread heavily to franchising chains and medical-service firms including convalescent homes. The stock of year-old Minnie Pearl's Chicken System Inc., a Nashville-based franchiser of fried-chicken outlets, has jumped from $20 to $44.50 since it was issued May 1. American Medicorp Inc., formed in January to buy and run hospitals (it now owns three), last month brought out a 345,000-share issue at $20; last week it was selling at $43.50. Superior Surgical Manufacturing Co., a textile firm that makes white garments for both doctors and bakers, has climbed from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: New-Issue Fever | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

...typical robot is outrigged with a hydraulic arm that, mounted on a desk-like base, is capable of reaching out, seizing industrial material and moving it from one spot to another. The two leading U.S. manufacturers of first-generation robots are Connecticut-based Unimation Inc. (a subsidiary of Pullman Inc.) and AMF Thermatool, Inc., of New Rochelle, N.Y. (a subsidiary of AMF Co.), which between them have about 140 of their surrealistic creations (price range: $18,000 to $25,000) operating in plants at home and abroad. With the robots proving their worth in one industry after another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Robots Are Coming, The Robots Are Coming | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Downe Communications Inc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast-Starting Stocks: FAST-STARTING STOCKS | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Leasing Consultants Inc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast-Starting Stocks: FAST-STARTING STOCKS | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

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