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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1985

Page

8

Should you major in computer science today

Reader asks if there are too many computer science graduates for available jobs. A professor says enough jobs will exist this decade, but many marginally qualified will struggle. Advice emphasizes internships, part time work in computers, or full time study with work, and gaining practical experience through volunteer computer work to boost resumes.

Joyce O.T. A John W. Hamblen University of Missouri At Rolla Alulu America Joyce Lai Kennedy SFI Cardiff Calif

Inflatable robots come to life in Dallas gifts

A Dallas family reports an inflatable robot from Christmas walking into bedrooms at 4 AM and triggering alarms across the city. Other households described robots moving during dinner and at offices, with remotes seemingly ineffective when external signals briefly interrupt the control. The toys retail about 90 dollars, inflate for use, and include Santa outfits and serving trays.

Dallas Marsha Jacobs Jacobs’ North Jesse Summers Summers Jim Smith Plano Ghostbusters Smith Andrew Miller Miller Santa Claus Santa

Broward officials tout fallout shelters along interstates

Broward County eyes 4 by 6 foot concrete fallout shelters under embankments at interchanges of Sawgrass Expressway I 595 and I 75 to protect 1.2 million residents. The $12 million plan would house people 24 to 72 hours after a nuclear event, says Emergency Preparedness head Arthur St Armand and developer Flor Mocq.

Fort Lauderdale Fila Broward County Arthur St. Armand Flor Mocq

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