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...large computer more profitable than ownership of a small or medium-sized machine. The Massachusetts In stitute of Technology, one of the pioneers in time sharing, now has 400 users for its IBM 7094 computer, has served scientists as far away as Nor way and Argentina. Experts predict that by 1970 time sharing will account for at least half of an estimated $5 billion computer business, will be used as widely and easily as the telephone switchboard...
...Liberals 47% of the vote, Diefenbaker's Conservatives 30%, with the rest split among other parties or "undecided"-which indicates that Pearson will probably pick up at least enough seats for a majority. But there is such general apathy toward the election that few experts are willing to predict that Pearson will win the rousing vote of confidence he wants so badly...
Badge of Status. Despite the new competition, most card-company executives predict an almost limitless market for credit carding. Bank of America Vice President Kenneth V. Larkin says that only one in every seven families in California now has a credit card, estimates that one out of three-possibly even two out of three-is in a good enough economic position for card ownership. Thomas W. Gormly, senior vice president of the Pittsburgh National Bank, predicts a new era of credit-card merchandising, believes that the U.S. is already a "long step toward a cashless and checkless society." Dags...
John V. Lindsay, the Republican Liberal candidate, was more cautious; he would only predict a close outcome. But sources high in the Lindsay camp were considerably more optimistic. In an interview with the CRIMSON, a top Lindsay side unhesitatingly predicted victory...
...impromptu press conference, and signed the $3.2 billion foreign aid bill, with a warning that "accomplishments, not apologies, are what the American people expect." Though the doctors announced that he could check out the next day, Johnson, sounding more and more like his old self, admonished reporters not to predict when he would leave the hospital or go to his Texas ranch...