[Milsurplus] " Ship's newspapers "

David Stinson arc5 at ix.netcom.com
Fri Aug 17 18:57:54 EDT 2007


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hue Miller" <kargo_cult at msn.com>
Subject: [Milsurplus] " Ship's newspapers "


> The news copy typed up by the radio man on the ship -  how was it copied?

I have a binder about 7 inches thick that has copies of  an LST's newspaper,
supplied by the radio men, and they are all manually typed carbon copies.
I suppose this was the "archive file" for whomever typeset the paper.
Couldn't have been a linotype on an LST; must have been mimeo.




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