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1945Michael Scott, first CEO of Apple Inc.[ā ]
Michael "Scotty" Scott was an American entrepreneur, who was the first CEO of Apple Computer from February 1977 to March 1981. Formerly director of manufacturing at National Semiconductor, Scott was persuaded by Mike Markkula to take the CEO position at Apple, as the co-foundersĀ ā Steve Jobs and Steve WozniakĀ ā were both seen as insufficiently experienced for the job at the time.
1st Cavalry units cross San Juan and Pasig Rivers to drive into southern Manila; win bridgehead in San Pedro Makati dist and reduce gap to 11th Airborne Div to 3 mi; 37th Div encounters stubborn resistance, southern Manila; engages in clearing Pandacan, Paco and Ermita dists; 11th Airborne Div mops up Nichols Field area; MacArthur repts civilian morale high; US 6th Div, in Nueva Ecija Prov, drives to within 22 mi of Luzon east coast; enters Laur; US planes bomb Corregidor and Mariveles; Tokyo radio repts US warships concentrating off Cavite
If there is an adequate defense for the electrifying one-handed shots that the Notre Dame basketball team pulled out of its bag of tricks last night at Madison Square Garden, N.Y.U. did not have it. Nor did the Violet quintet possess the speed to cope with the quick ...
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Sen Byrne and Assemblyman Stephens will offer Citizens Transit Com bill to create Transit Authority with power to charge self-sustaining fare of not more than 10c; chmn Windels statement to Legis stresses need for higher fare; sees large post-war deficit
Ger dynamiting of dams removes serious flood threat, Roer Valley
The center of the diplomatic and political world last week was an unnamed spot on the shores of the Black Sea. Here, where just a year ago Axis armies held the Crimea and the sea's western shore, here where the waters of European, Russian and Middle Eastern rivers meet, the leaders of the world's three greatest powers were confering--America's ...
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Ger execution of Prince Ferenc Odeskalchi and others reptd
In the face of widespread confusion and uncertainty on the part of both tenants and landlords over the State's Commercial Rent Control Law which went into effect on Jan. 24, the Joint Legislative Committee on Rent Control has completed plans for a further hearing, ...
Residential buying in Bergen County was the prominent feature of the New Jersey realty market during the past week. Sales averaging one house a day were reported for January in many popular communities, the sales value aggregating more than $318,000.