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G' 2t '1 r
VIDEO
HOUSEWIFE PUNCHES
COMPUTER BUTTONS . .
LIGHTS FLASH . . . SHE
CONSULTS COOKB300K
SHE TYPES OUT CODE
I!TUBERS; COMPUTER
PITS OUT A MENU
FOR HER . . . CLOSEUP
OF MENU
HOUSEIFE LOADS A
PROGAM SPOOL INTO
CO PUTER . . . SHE
PLAYS BLACKJACK WITH
FRILhJD AT COMPUTERCUMULATIVE
TIME:26
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:60AUDIO
Price -- 10 thousand 600 dollars,
including a two-week computer course,
for The Housewife Who Has Everything.
It's programmed with 5 cookbooks.
Mom types out the code numbers for
her main course, and the Honeywell 316
computer plans her entire menu including
wine. There are thousands of food
combinations; the computer prints as
many menus as you wish.
Honeywell says home computers will be
as common as television sets one day --
when the price comes down a bit. This
computer can balance your checking
account . . . help Junior with his
homework . . . play 18 holes of golf
with Dad indoors on rainy days . . .
or play Blackjack .ith Hom and the
neighbors. The ultimate in keeping
head of the Joneses!wsW. 2 W-02,w "
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Computer], script, October 28, 1969, 12:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1223178/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.