The movie was "Tycoon", and I believe the Duke said "You can't hold up
rocks with
a slide rule!"

Or, at least that's the way I remember it, pilgrim!

Jeff

On Sun, 29 Oct 2000 20:07:41 -0500 "Warren M. Salomon"
<wms@...> writes:

>In "From the Terrace," Paul Newman handles a slide rule while he's
>visiting his old aircraft company. He's not calculating anything,
>just
>fiddling with it during a meeting. (Not as exciting as "Mantis",
>however.)
>
>There's also a movie with John Wayne, I can't remember the title,
>where a railroad is being built somewhere in the American West,
>and Wayne scornfully tells the boss: "You don't build a railroad
>with sliderules!" (What else would you expect from John Wayne?)

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