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To: Elwood P. Dowd who wrote (97406)	4/26/2002 8:37:18 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	of 97611

H-P Board Slate Approved; 1st Time Founding Families Not Represented Dow Jones Newswires CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Hewlett-Packard Co . (HWP) shareholders approved a slate of new board members that for the first time since the company's founding in 1938 excludes a member of its founding families. The board last month decided not renominate dissident member Walter Hewlett, son of co -founder William Hewlett, who led a six-month campaign against H-P's planned $19 billion acquisition of Compaq Computer (NYSE: CPQ - news) Corp. (CPQ). Shareholders approved the decision by a wide margin at an annual meeting, with 1.4 billion shares cast for the slate and 185 million abstaining.... The rest of this article is available for free to registered Yahoo! users.

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