Computers Hear and Talk Back Move Toward Conversational Machines
A team from Bob Beranek and Newman in Cambridge reports years of work toward voice interacting with computers. Experts say speech offers practical benefits from private access to services to teaching language, though teaching the computer to parse natural speech remains a challenge.
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Jared J. Wolf
William A. Woods
Bob Beranek and
Newman, Inc
Cambridge
Mass
Harpy
Hwim
Wolf
Woods
Donald Klatt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Klatt
NYSE Closing Quotations Hit Wide Ranges Across Ticker List
At 2 p.m. the New York Stock Exchange displayed broad price variation with many issues showing notable highs and lows. Highs reached double digit gains for selected stocks while others posted declines, indicating mixed sentiment as traders reacted to ongoing market movements.
Wall Street Prices Show Mixed Moves Across Exchange Stocks
The American Exchange report lists numerous issues with varying high and low prices. Notable entries include Aegis Corp, Atlas, BP, CKPet, CNMI, EarthRes, Gladding Co, and Nat Paraga, with percentages reflecting gains and losses alongside daily price ranges.
Prudential promotes Copeland to associate regional director
Winston G. Copeland named associate regional director for Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Co western regional service office. Since 1973 he has been regional underwriting manager in Scottsdale and will oversee underwriting and administration. Copeland is a 1960 Los Angeles State College graduate.
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Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Co
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Winston G. Copeland
Property and Casualty
Copeland
Scottsdale
Los Angeles State College
Western Regional Service
Stock market steadies with a modest upturn
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.58 to 973.99 as gains edged losses for the day. Trading remained active on the New York Stock Exchange with about 16.3 million shares by mid afternoon led by General Motors advancing to 76 as it stayed near its yearly high.
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New York
General Motors
Commodity price quotes from Madda Trading Company
London gold 133.25 up 2.00. IMM Mar gold 135.50 up 2.00. Feb silver 4.44 up 0.50. Mar copper 41.8c up 0.8. Mar wheat 2.68 up. Mar corn 2.49 down 0.1. Jan soybeans 36.8744 up 0.44. Mar soymeal 201.40 up 1.10. Mar soybean oil 21.26c up 0.21. Feb live cattle 39.92 down 0.22. Feb live hogs 35.55 down 0.32. Mer lumber 192.70 down 1.10. Mar cotton 75.45 down 1.05. Mar sugar 7.7c down 0.16. Market not closed.
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Kellogg
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Dennys
AlcanAlu
Redders Co
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GPU Cp
Genesco Inc
Gillette
Chris Craft
ColgPal
HEC Corp
Dillon
Kresges
Kroger
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Aaligo Elect
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SmithKline
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Associated Press
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Norngs
NoStPw
Norton
Madda Trading Company, Inc
Scottsdale
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
London
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Daily Progress
Bob Corbett
Copley News Service
New York Stock Exchange
American Exchange
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Asamera
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Austral-Oil
Autmat Rad
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Berg Bruns
BowVall
Grascana
Ckpet
CMI Corp
Caressa
Carnat
Champ Hom
Circle K
Coachma
Coleman
ConOli Gas
Cookind
Cornelius
Crutch
Damson
Frontier Air
Glanive
Gladding Co
Eineain Pet
Gilkch
Harmn
Syntex
System Eng
SH Tenna Corp
Westats
Feldman
Shapiro
Anderson
Prudential
Norman N. Feldman
Honeywell
U.S. Information Systems Group
Phoenix
Southwest Savings and Loan Association
Phillis Anderson
Association
McCormick Ranch
Paseo del Norte
Fountain Hills
Miami
University of Oxford
Ohio
Gloria Shapiro
CamelView Plaza
Camelback Rd
Andre Courreges
Warren E. Gallagher
CLA
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Southwestern Life
District of Columbia
Tate
Turf Enterprises
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Dan Woodroof
Edward Bok
Sou
Bellow
Hughes-Calihan Corporation
North 16Th ST
Suncity
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