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   Message 189 of 2,531   
   Ed Vance to MIKE LUTHER   
   Re: E-mail   
   12 Feb 13 07:32:00   
   
   ML>@MSGID: <50DC3394.92.amtradio@capcity2.synchro.net>   
     >Hi Ed!   
   Hi Mike,   
      
   ML> EV> I learned about Ham Radio in the Autumn of 1956 and hadn't heard   
     > EV> about SSB until a few years later.   
      
   ML>I started down the radio trail at around 10 years of age in the 4th grade he   
     >in College Station, Texas.  I could read at 3 years of age and in the second   
     >grade I convinced my Dad to buy me a crystal set with the little arm and wir   
     >on it plus get me a little headphone set.  I wound my first coil on a Quaker   
     >Oatmeal box and stunned my Dad when I let him hear WTAW-AM here at Teas A&M   
     >1150Khz on it!  WTAW for (Watch The Aggies Win) in 1929 - one of only six "W   
     >call signs West of the Mississippi River.   
      
   It is nice seeing You here too!   
      
   Thanks for the Reply.   
      
      
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