| 15th National Insulator Convention
| | by Jeanne Bridges
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The 15th annual N.I.A. Convention and Show, also known as TACOMA '84, became a reality July 20,
21 and 22, and was worth waiting for. They just keep getting better! But, none
of it just happens -- it takes a lot of planning and hard work by the hosts and
their crew. Andy and Violet Brown sure deserve another round of thanks. They
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| | A Bee's-Eye View of the Tacoma Thriller
| | by H. G. "Bea" Hyve
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Well, where
do I begin? I guess the best way to start would be to give a great big THANK YOU
to the hosts of the show, Andy and Vi Brown of Redmond, WA. If Purple Hearts
could be awarded to show hosts for bravery and for service above and beyond the
call of duty, Andy and Vi would both be wearing Purple Hearts. We can never
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| | Shake The Bushes
| | by Charlie Allmon
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Hobby involvement for insulator collectors
depends on a number of factors. Some people have an all consuming interest, and
do not hesitate spending hundreds of dollars for new additions. Others have an
equally high interest, but cannot afford to spend as much money. Still others
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| | Operators Save A Town
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The following is an interesting item clipped from the October,
1913, TELEPHONE ENGINEER, page 209. It was sent to us by one of our subscribers
some time ago.
Operators Save A Town
The heroism of two telephone operators
saved Creston, Ohio, from complete destruction by fire September 11 when
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