| | In Search of the Crown Jewels of Colombia
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| | by John T. Nasci
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Insulator searches on previous trips to Colombia proved fruitful to my friend
and fellow insulator enthusiast, Vince Reh, and myself, so we decided to give it
another try and took off once again for the intriguing and beautiful South
American country better known for its illegal drug production and internal war
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| | A History of the Telegraph In Alaska
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| | by Mark J. Surina
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In my current assignment at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, I've had several
opportunities to work with the Air Force Communications Agency (AFCA).
headquartered at this base 25 miles east of St. Louis. My interest was drawn to
the small visitor's center located in the AFCA lobby. There, a variety of
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| | Porcelain Insulator News
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| | by Elton Gish
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Hopefully most of the mistakes I make in PIN are infrequent and
insignificant. This time my mistake was not minor but gratefully reported by
only one person, Howard Banks. Most of the readers of PIN either did not catch
the error, noticed but didn't bother to write, or were so confused you didn't
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| | Oh, Canada!
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With the discontinuation of the Canadian Insulator Collector Magazine, a
Canadian forum will be available here in Crown Jewels of the Wire. This forum
can be used as a question-and-answer format, to notify readers of Canadian
insulator events, or to present new finds or information. Correspondence can be
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