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Preoccupation with Comart Group’s trademarks, company styles and Annual Report and Accounts whilst maintaining a public profile and chairing internal meetings. A badge design for my Achievement of Armsand welcome news of a truce in the printers’ dispute
Early up and to the office to first finish checking my Chairman’s review for the Annual Report and Accounts. After the mornings mail I study the week’s computer journals. John is on the front page of Computing doing an effective hatchet job on the new micro offering from Sperry. I am on page three in a small piece about the Tariff Duty change proposals with Liberal MP Paddy Devlin taking an interest.
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To London for Computer industry affairs on a colder day and back for working lunch to St Neots as Daniel started his exams, National Shipyard Strikes are planned but Ford workers settle
Early up and to Stevenage Station by car and there to catch the 8.20am train to Kings Cross. On by tube train to Knightsbridge and a short walk to Mercury House to a 9.30am appointment with Peter McHugh, Managing Director of FTS. A meeting to exchange industry views and allow me to present the background to the BMMG and the public issues we are presently fighting. Also the chance to consider possible scope for company cooperation on export marketing and distribution. Quickly back by tube, train and car in time to meet John and June briefly before lunch. An afternoon in preparation of the group AGM’s and share scheme.