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Subject: [TowerTalk] old books
From: kg5u@hal-pc.org (Dale L. Martin)
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 22:51:54 -0600
Consider your local public or school libraries!!

73,
Dale, KG5U

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From: L. B. Cebik <cebik@utkux.utcc.utk.edu>
To: Bruce Makas <k1my@nlis.net>
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Date: Wednesday, December 10, 1997 20:17 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] old books


>> This is no big deal for me as I was going to throw them out anyhow
>
>Please!  to all who have old books, never (NEVER, please) throw them out
>without trying to find a new home for them.  This is not a plea from a
>collector who places them on a shelf to show them off, but from someone
>who regularly reads them and learns from them--both stuff that shows how
>we have progressed and stuff that shows what we have forgotten along the
>way--along with how old some of our new ideas really are.  For example, I
>have mid-1920s material on radio control vehicles and on SSB.  I cannot
>afford to buy every volume that appears on these lists myself, but please
>be patient--someone will find a good use for that old book.  List them as
>many times as it takes to find someone willing to buy/pay for shipping in
>advance.
>
>Did I remember to say "please"?
>
>-73-
>
>LB, W4RNL
>
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