Oct 17, 2023·edited Oct 17, 2023Liked by Kathleen McCook
When I was with the US Coast Guard in Valdez (~1983), we got this new piece of electronic equipment knowns as "facsimile machine". I'll never forget when the RM1 wheeled it in. It took the both of us to push it up the ramp into the Traffic Center.
When I was with the US Coast Guard in Valdez (~1983), we got this new piece of electronic equipment knowns as "facsimile machine". I'll never forget when the RM1 wheeled it in. It took the both of us to push it up the ramp into the Traffic Center.
Radiomen had all the fun.
When the narrator boasts about "an incredible 2 pages a second", you know it's an old commercial.
Beautiful and -- almost gone by now... ;-))