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...when a Harvard coach came to see schoolmate Eric Fee, Vignali was impressed, and when he left the coal-mining area of Union-town, Pa. for college, he headed east rather than west...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Mark Vignali | 10/7/1983 | See Source »

...young officer qualities that did not leap from his 201 file. He had a grin that could melt the coldest commanding officer. He could write a mean memo, a talent then, as now, in short supply in the Army. He could take an abandoned field at Gettysburg, Pa., and turn it into a tank corps training camp with impressive speed and imagination, and without benefit of tanks. Douglas MacArthur picked Eisenhower in 1935 to help him build an army for the soon-to-be-independent Philippines. At the outbreak of World War II, General George Marshall, newly appointed Army Chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sublime Commander | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

Craig Williams three yard plunge with 71 seconds remaining lifted Lafayette to a 34-29 victory over Columbia at Easton, Pa. Leopard quarterback Frank Novak fired four touchdown passes and completed 23 of 34 for 306 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Wins Just One of Eight Games On First Weekend of Intersectional Play | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

Alan O. Martlew Camp Hill, Pa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1983 | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

...just as tough on outside suppliers. While developing software for the Personal Computer, workers at Peachtree Software in Atlanta began to refer to the company by another three initials, KGB, after IBM ordered the installation of pa per shredders and locked security areas. Microsoft, which also developed software programs for the PC, had to stiffen its procedures after IBM conducted an unannounced inspection and discovered that part of the then secret computer had been temporarily left unguarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protecting Corporate Secrets | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

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