APRIL 1978 Circulation: 450 - Cont
SPECIAL NOTICES!!
NCR BUYS IBM:
  • Dayton, OH:  NCR's Chairman of the Board today announced their purchase of IBM Corporation to "fill out their product line."
FIRST COMPUTERIZED PIG FARM INSTALLED
  • Walledtucky, MI Regional Specialist, Skip McCusker, installed the first computerized pig farm, with time and attendance as the initial application. Mr. McCusker commented that there was a minor problem getting the little buggers to clock in. "The prime reason for the success of this system," explains Skip, "Was the forward/reverse capabilities of the 2/5 badge code."
JOHN FRIEBERG ACCEPTS POSITION AS SYSTEMS ENGINEER
  • Butte, MT: Former DPI President, John Frieberg, has stepped from his post to take on the position of Systems Engineer in Butte. Although there are no installations in Montana as yet, John feels confident that the expanded sales force will "throw some business his way."
RANDOM NOTES:
  • JAWS: Was Carl Bell really attacked by a man-eating coral reef at Caneel Bay?
  • Bad news for admiring gentlemen: Pubs & Training's lovely Norene tied the marriage knot on 3/18. Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Ted Crumb!
  • Marie Miller: Mel Brooks wants your phone number.
  • Answer to last month's Trivinostalgia: Gene Mascoli, Director of Marketing.