Word: ince
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...market is literally exploding," says Engineer Peter Tobia, whose New Jersey-based Geodesic Structures, Inc. sells prefabricated domes (average price: $12,000) nationally through a network of 40 builder-dealers. Tobia, who says his firm receives 400 written inquiries a week, expects to double the number of dealer outlets this year and sell some 200 units (about $2.2 million worth). Peter Tobia's brother Ronald, who owns a separate company, Building Concepts, Inc., that builds finished dome-iciles in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, anticipates sales of up to 100 domes in its area for a total of some...
...Move troupe are former Proposition people, who left the company over an employment dispute in 1974. Two-hours of hilarious satire, by a clever and versatile bunch. Non-stop ad libbing by a personable crew of singers, pantomimes, dancers, and above all, humorists. At the Next Move Theatre Company, Inc. For ticket info call...
Many went back to their old careers: former HEW Secretary David Mathews as president of the University of Alabama; former Deputy Pentagon Chief William Clements as chairman of Sedco Inc., an oil well-drilling firm in Dallas; and former Federal Energy Administrator Frank Zarb as head of Shearson Hayden Stone's investment banking department in New York City. Says Zarb: "You always miss people, old friends, old places. But it took me about ten minutes to get adjusted...
Loose Billions. IBM had been squirreling funds away in anticipation of possibly losing several lawsuits brought by competitors, including one by Los Angeles-based California Computer Products Inc. That case was recently dismissed, leaving IBM with its boodle intact. Where will IBM spend its remaining loose billions? The company will not say, and many analysts believe that it probably does not know. At the moment, analysts foresee no new products of great significance on IBM's drawing boards, and thus massive outlays for development seem unnecessary. But shareholders still stand to gain from IBM's buyback: with fewer...
...skepticism is spreading even among professionals in the world of Sci-Tech. Indeed, it could be heard conspicuously last week as 4,200 members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science gathered in Denver for their annual brainstorming. Arthur Kantrowitz, head of Avco Everett Research Laboratory Inc. in Everett, Mass., came plugging, once again, for the creation of a "science court" that might help sort out "facts from values" in controversies that have been multiplying in the atmosphere of question and dispute. One of the speakers in Denver, Science Historian June Goodfield, a visiting professor at New York...