[Boatanchors] RATSHACK?
k0ewu at juno.com
k0ewu at juno.com
Sun May 29 11:40:31 EDT 2005
Well Radio Shack has quite a history.
As my references say that it was started in Boston in the 20s by a couple
of guys- Bill Halligan and Tobe Duetschmann(sp).
Tobe was an importer of German capacitors or condensers and Halligan a
salesman of radio parts. Please correct me if I have misstated.
Jack K0EWU at juno.com
On Sun, 29 May 2005 11:19:19 EDT Jamesnf at aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 5/29/2005 4:42:11 AM Central Standard Time,
> ka2hlw at netzero.net writes:
> I live in a town that has 27 active hams, so I think my ANSWER was
> an
> outright lie. Radio Shack refuses to cater to hams anymore.
> Perhaps Mouser will open a few hundred local retail stores across
> the country
> to serve the ham community.
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