[NJARC] On this day in history....

[pvourtsis at optonline.net]

I held out for the 'hi-fi' transistor radio. Come to think of it I'm still waiting for it.

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> In 1954 the solid-state radio revolution, or what John Ruccolo has
> referred to as the unfortunate solid-state revolution, began. 
> 
> On October 18, the Regency Division of the Industrial Development
> Engineering Associates of Indianapolis announced the TR-1, the first
> commercially available transistorized pocket radio.
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