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... Tramiel , had something of a checkered history . Born in Poland , a survivor of Nazi concentration camps , Tramiel started a typewriter - repair company in the Bronx in the late 1950s . Before long he moved the company to Canada and ex ...
... Tramiel , had something of a checkered history . Born in Poland , a survivor of Nazi concentration camps , Tramiel started a typewriter - repair company in the Bronx in the late 1950s . Before long he moved the company to Canada and ex ...
Page 69
... Tramiel was never indicted , however , and Commodore never faced bankruptcy . Instead he settled the debts involving Atlantic and sold a controlling interest in Commodore to Canadian financier Irving Gould . In the late 1960s , Gould ...
... Tramiel was never indicted , however , and Commodore never faced bankruptcy . Instead he settled the debts involving Atlantic and sold a controlling interest in Commodore to Canadian financier Irving Gould . In the late 1960s , Gould ...
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... Tramiel suddenly and unexpectedly announced his resignation , and the observers began wondering about Commodore , too . While they were wondering , Timex an- nounced that it was discontinuing its arrangement with Sinclair , and that it ...
... Tramiel suddenly and unexpectedly announced his resignation , and the observers began wondering about Commodore , too . While they were wondering , Timex an- nounced that it was discontinuing its arrangement with Sinclair , and that it ...
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