Bette Nesmith Graham for USD $47.5 million in 1979. At the time, her company employed 200 people and made 25 million bottles of Liquid Paper per year. Bette Nesmith died on May 12, 1980, at the age of 56, in Richardson, Texas. From the start, Graham ran her company with a unique combination of spirituality, egalitarianism, and pragmatism. Raised a Methodist, Graham converted to Christian Science in 1942, and this faith inspired the development of her corporate "Statement of Policy". Part-code of ethics, part-business philosophy, it covered everything from her belief in a "Supreme Being" to a focus on decentralized decision making and
Bruce Nesmith Beyond Tyr" (1995), "Psionic Artifacts of Athas" (1996), and "Domains of Dread" (1997). Nesmith was one of the guests of honor at "Winter Fantasy 18" in 1994. In 1995 Nesmith moved into the computer game field, contributing to "" computer roleplaying game, and "Terminator" computer games. He then became a senior game designer for Bethesda Game Studios, where he worked extensively on "" and its expansion, "The Shivering Isles". The video game "Fallout 3", for which Nesmith did some of the quest writing, was nominated for an award for videogame writing at the Writers Guild of America Awards 2008. Bruce