Need a name

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D.W. Nurse??????

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Crenshaw" <jcrens at EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 10:03 AM
Subject: Need a name


> I'm trying to dredge up a name, and having trouble.  I'll bet there are 
> plenty of Heathers out there -- probably someone who worked at Heathkit 
> -- who can help.
> 
> The fellow is the one who originally started the Heathkit computer 
> line.  As I understand it, he developed the original H-8.  When it 
> turned out to be a success, he got squeezed completely out by the team 
> of Plummer and Yeager.  He moved over into the educational group, and 
> developed the 6800-based training kit, among other things.  He was a 
> super-nice guy, and deserved a lot better than he got.  There's a 
> certain ironic pleasure, though, in the fact that the educational group 
> is the only part of Heathkit to have survived.
> 
> The only name I'm able to come up with is, "Lou."  Can anyone supply a 
> last name? 
> 
> As long as I'm dredging for names, I'm also trying to remember the VP 
> for QA ca. 1978.  His first name was Claude -- another super-nice guy.
> 
> Jack
> 
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