Under New Leadership, AT&T Staying the Course in Second Half

Article Abstract:

AT&T plans to continue being the broadest telephone supplier. Several personnel changes have been made in management. The company has introduced the Ranger series of basic phones starting at $29.95, showing its interest in the competitively priced market. The reduction of Genesis system prices was also announced. AT&T expects unit sales of phones to reach twenty-five to thirty million. Cordless phone sales are expected to reach between 3.5 million and five million units. The company is ready to market a line of five new cordless phones in the second half of 1984.

Product information, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Sales, Personnel, Products, Companies, Telephones, Telecommunications Industry

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'Mohandas.' (a spoof on Disney movies, this time on Mahatma Gandhi)(Endpaper)(Column)

Article Abstract:

A satirical description of Gandhi as the latest subject for a Disney movie is presented. Mohandas Gandhi has his body resculpted and with the dubbed in voice of Michael Jackson stars in the movie. A dancing, singing Gandhi-center film is created.

Column, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, Humor and anecdotes, Animated films, Animated movies, Gandhi, Mahatma, Walt Disney Co. Hollywood Pictures

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Rogue traders

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the ease with which companies can be set up and closed down in order make money without providing a service or paying debts. The work of the Trading Standards Office is discussed.

Business enterprises, Crime, Businessmen

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