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Word: lexington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...problem to numerical or electronic code before he can hold even a brief conversation with his machine. To remedy this, at least half a dozen U.S. corporations have been trying to develop a machine that can communicate in a speedier and simpler language-pictures. Now Itek Corp. of Lexington, Mass., a relative pygmy among electronics companies, hopes to grow bigger with such a device, which it calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Beating the Language Barrier | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Already Itek has had a couple of nibbles for the EDM (anticipated cost: $500,000 for outright purchase; $2,000 to $3,000 for monthly rental), hopes to be ready to deliver the machine within twelve months. Visitors to Itek's Lexington lab have predicted the EDM will not only make possible vast cost savings in the engineering industries but also revolutionize computer technology. Among those who have come to inspect the EDM so far: urban developers looking for better ways to plan cities, railroaders seeking quicker ways to unsnarl traffic, aerospace engineers who hope for swifter and finer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Beating the Language Barrier | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Howard Taubman who writes dramatic criticism for the New York Times. But he was Howard Taubman all right-an audio-equipment salesman on Lexington Avenue. Next came a rather handsome likeness of Walter Kerr, not Walter F. Kerr of the Herald Tribune, of course, but Walter J. Kerr, a manufacturers' representative. So on down the line, Merrick's version of Richard Watts, the ever smiling cherub of the New York Post, was a Negro who works as a printing supervisor with the Blue Cross. Merrick explained later that he had selected this particular Richard Watts because "there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: Sly Ways & Subways | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

Back row: Anthony Hiss '63, of Adams House and New York City (Executive Editor), Albert B. Crenshaw '64, of Leverett House and Lexington. Va. (Photographic Chairman), and Joseph M. Russin '64, of Dunster House and Laramie, Wyoming (Sports Editor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Crimson' Elects New Executives | 12/12/1961 | See Source »

...Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa today announced the Senior Sixteen for the Class of 1962. The are: Mitchell H. Gail, Leverett and Lexington, Ky., Biochemical Sciences; David I Lieberman, Lowell and South Orange, N. J., Mathematics; Bishop C. Hunt, Jr., Eliot and Boston, History and Literature; Paul R. Chernoff, Lowell and Philadelphia, Mathematics; Matthew D. Edel, Leverett and Jamaica, N.Y., History; Carl D. Elligers, Lowell and Brooklyn, Government; and Rodney H. Merrill, Lowell and Idaho Falls, Idaho, History and Literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Names '62 Senior Sixteen | 11/22/1961 | See Source »

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