Former Prisoner of War Saved NCR From Obsolescence

William S. Anderson, who has died at 102, got career advice while starving in a Japanese-run camp.

Former Prisoner Of War Saved Ncr From Obsolescence

The Wall Street Journal – by James R. Hagerty

William S. Anderson was starving in a prisoner-of-war camp during World War II when he received career advice that sounded promising. At the time, subsisting on small amounts of rice, occasional scraps of meat and a spinach-like vegetable the prisoners dubbed “green horror,” he wasn’t certain he would survive long enough to have a career.

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