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    TW> Did you catch this bit form the ARRL Newsletter.   
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    TW> Morse Code Plays Role in New Spielberg Movie   
    TW> TAGS: amateur radio, message traffic, morse code, Morse   
    TW> Telegraph Club, telegraph   
    TW> 11/27/2012   
      
    TW> Producer Steven Spielberg has used Amateur Radio or Morse   
    TW> code in three of his last four movies: Super 8 (2011), The   
    TW> Adventures of Tin Tin (2011) and Lincoln (2012). Members of   
    TW> the Morse Telegraph Club (MTC) -- an association of retired   
    TW> railroad and commercial telegraphers, historians, radio   
    TW> amateurs and others with an interest in the history and   
    TW> traditions of telegraphy and the telegraph industry --   
    TW> played an integral part in the production of Lincoln.   
      
    And Lucas used Ham RTTY in Star Wars. Only it was so chopped up   
    it was unrecognizable. Some hams got access to a computer fast   
    enough to actually figure out what it was.   
      
      
      
   BOB KLAHN bob.klahn@sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn   
      
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