WVU student doubles output of IBM 7040 computer
Addison Fischer at West Virginia University developed a system that redirects data flow to a disk and speeds the IBM 7040 at the WVU Computer Center. His program increases compute time usage to about 90 percent, reducing idle periods and delaying new computer purchases for at least a year.
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Harrison St
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Miners Urge Accelerated Research on Miner’s Disease
Monongalia County miners urged stepping up research into respiratory miners disease and asked presidential candidates to declare support. Republican Nelson Rockefeller responded. New York Governor's office will investigate and report results to local miners.
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Weekly ads reveal savings across Dominion papers
The Dominion-News, The Post and Sunday Dominion-Post offer 1,635 display ads with 1,445 items and 1,449 classified ads in one week. Savings include 8,996.81 dollars off list prices and 20 to 60 percent cuts on summer merchandise, plus coupons. Shopping weekly saves time and boosts knowledge of current history and local news.
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