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NewmanM/Box 3/3/17
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GB 275 NewmanM/Box 3/3/17
Title
TLS from Jack [Good], Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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- 24 June 1976 (Creation)
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4p paper
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Sends copies of letter he has received from Donald Michie and one he has written to Brian Randell. Clarifies some of the content.
Attached two letters: Copy of TL from Donald Michie to Prof. Brian Randell, Newcastle upon Tyne, dated 16 June 1976. Discusses an article 'The Colossus' by BR. Corrects some points concerning DM's involvement in work at Bletchley Park. 2p
Copy of TLS from Jack Good, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, to Professor Brian Randell, Newcastle upon Tyne, dated 23 June 1976. Has received a copy of DM's letter addressed to BR. Corroborates his recollections and adds his own thoughts. 1p.