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...that since January there have been at least a dozen major cases of tampering or theft of computer data in the U.S. "There is a whole epidemic of malicious system hacking going on," says Donn Parker, computer crime specialist at SRI International in Menlo Park, Calif. Concurs Ron Zeitz, a spokesman for GTE Telenet, the computer network used to get into the Sloan-Kettering system: "It's like the skyjacking phenomenon. People are going to try what other people are getting away with...
DIED. Suzanne La Follette, 89, conservative journalist and founding editor of several magazines, including National Review; in Menlo Park, Calif. An early, ardent feminist, she revived the radical magazine the Freeman in 1930. Gradually departing from leftism, she revived the Freeman yet again in 1950, this time as the voice of the "nontotalitarian right." "I haven't moved," she once said of her views. "The world has moved to the left...
Teleconference Calls. If Selby Shaver, communications director for Allstate Insurance Co. in Northbrook, III., urgently needs to convey some complicated information to a regional office in Menlo Park, Calif, he sometimes holds a teleconference. Shaver merely steps from his office into a room equipped with television cameras and shows his distant colleagues what he means during a televised phone call. Says he: "It's the next best thing to being there...
...state's conservatives. BARRY GOLDWATER FOR THE U.S. SENATE, A TRADITION goes his slogan, and one TV spot shows him sitting on the Capitol steps with dad. Goldwater, however, now appears to be running neck and neck with Wilson and another seven-term Congressman, Paul (Pete) McCloskey of Menlo Park, near San Francisco. A Los Angeles Times poll released last week showed Wilson leading Goldwater 25% to 22%, while McCloskey was favored by 21% of the voters. Another recent poll, by the Mervin Field organization, has Goldwater leading with 29% followed by Wilson (28%) and McCloskey (21%). President Reagan...
Zenger-Miller, a Menlo Park, Calif., consulting firm, has sold shop-floor training programs to 250 companies since 1977, including such firms as American Can Co., Honeywell and FMC Corp. Its 15-week courses include role playing and studying videotapes of typical contacts between bosses and workers...