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73 - Steve WB6RSE > On May 1, 2020, at 9:46 PM, Frank Scolaro <fscol...@mindspring.com> wrote: > > Is Finkleman the guy with the 'half glasses' ?? Took my test from him in > 1966, as did my father just before WWII... > > 73, > Frank, W2YK > > > > At 01:59 AM 5/1/2020, Steve Lawrence via Elecraft wrote: >> FCC office in lower Manhattan. Finkleman's exam chairs were school desk >> writing arm chairs. The writing surface had grooves everywhere. They were >> the size of the Grand Canyon. You were given a very thin sheet of paper and >> a dull pencil to write your copy. I could barely get the pencil out of a >> groove to write the next letter. Felt deliberate. >> >> 73 - Steve WB6RSE >> >> >> >> On Apr 30, 2020, at 9:58 PM, Victor Rosenthal 4X6GP <k2vco....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Finkleman's keys in New York were like that, too. I remember trying to >> adjust mine. He must have used a pipe wrench to tighten them down. >> >> 73, >> Victor, 4X6GP >> Rehovot, Israel >> Formerly K2VCO >> CWops no. 5 >> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ >> On 01/05/2020 5:30, Fred Jensen wrote: >> > The 2T and Extra were both pencil/paper copy and J-28 screwed to the desk >> > with ungodly wide spacing ... not to be adjusted by examinees. [:-) >> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
