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...perhaps inevitable. Reason: the instant transfer of information between computers that may be thousands of miles apart is almost as important as the work that goes on inside the machines. As a result, the telecommunications and computer industries are converging. IBM and Rolm are believed to be preparing to unveil a desktop terminal, code-named Mesquite, that will function as both a telephone and a personal computer...
...move designed to confuse the Army defense in today's 2 p.m. battle with Harvard, sources close to the Crimson football squad say, Harvard Coach Joe Restic will unveil the latest in a series of unusual plays...
Doctors and lawyers come and go, sitcoms have hit the skids, and one day even Joan Collins may be just another question in Trivial Pursuit. But in the world of TV programming, crime nearly always pays. That axiom seems to be the watchword as the networks prepare to unveil their new shows for the coming season. At a time when cable and home-video recorders are luring more and more viewers away from traditional network fare, the Big Three are responding by playing it safe−and nothing is safer than cops-and-robbers. Eight of the 22 new series...
...meeting, less than a week before the President was to unveil a proposal in a speech at his alma mater, Eureka College in Illinois, the Joint Chiefs shocked Weinberger and Perle by joining forces with the State Department on a common option. START, they proposed, should contain three limits: 850 missile launchers, 5,000 warheads on all strategic ballistic missiles (SLBMs and ICBMs), 2,500 warheads on ICBMS alone...
...machines, intended for banks, airlines and other big customers, are the start of what promises to be an extended family of data processors. AT&T is expected to unveil a personal computer later this year and to expand gradually into large mainframe machines. Says James Anderson, vice president for research of Advest, Inc., a Connecticut-based securities firm: "AT&T is too big to be a niche player. It's obvious that they are after the whole market...