Pentagon backs contractor teaming to fly NASP prototypes
The Pentagon favors multigroup collaboration as two NASP programs begin flight tests this summer. Five firms share work on the advanced aircraft designed to reach orbital speeds while using a conventional runway, with Northrop, Lockheed, General Dynamics, Boeing and McDonnell Douglas each handling major sections. Testing continues through year end before Air Force evaluation.
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Smith Corona to report Q4 loss and cut dividends
Smith Corona Corp expects a small operating loss for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 1989-90 ending June 30 and to cut dividends. The anticipated deficit would be the first quarterly loss since going public in July 1989. The company cites inventory write-downs and non recurring provisions for major overhead expense reductions, including 350 layoffs at the Cortlandville plant, as slow sales prompt action.
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Lotus sues rivals over 1 2 3 spreadsheet command set
Lotus Development Corp files copyright suits in Boston against Harland International and the Santa Cruz Operation after a federal ruling that Paperback Software International infringed the Lotus 1 2 3 command structure. Lotus seeks to halt copies of its menu system while defending its market leading program.
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Robert E. Keeton
U.S. District Court
Boston
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Lotus
Harland International
Santa Cruz
Thomas M. Lemberg
Borland
Miller brothers drive Quill to leaner, faster operations
New York report on Quill Corporation shows how a 34 year old office supplies firm cut prices 18 percent and overhauled processes to stay competitive. Innovations include everyday low pricing, 24 hour shipping goal, 100 percent order accuracy, and savings from long distance contracts, cardboard recycling, microfiching, energy cuts, and streamlined benefits.
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Plastic What’s Recyclable Guide
List of containers accepted for recycling includes liquid laundry and dish detergent bottles bleach and fabric softener containers cloudy plastic milk juice and water jugs colored or cloudy hair product bottles some dairy product containers and clear plastic food containers. Rinse containers, do not include caps or lids, labels need not be peeled, and flatten if possible.
Glass Recycling Guidelines and Local Returnable Act
New York State's Returnable Container Act remains in effect guiding beverage container recycling. Recyclables include clear and colored food and beverage glass with lids removed and labels left on. Not recyclable are lead glass auto or window glass, light bulbs, pottery, china, or glassware. If unable to return containers, you may include them with recyclables after discarding caps. Metals include food cans and aluminum foil and baking pans.
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