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Re: Xmas report

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From: Laurence Doering
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 00:23
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In article <1ihjlfINN48g@rave.larc.nasa.gov> kludge@grissom.larc.nasa.gov (Scott Dorsey) writes:
>It is good to know that the Underwood Typewriter Company also made M-1
>rifles, because they manufactured the primary weapon of the cold war.

Actually, just about everybody made M-1 carbines during the war, it seems.
The ones collectors really go gaga over were made by Rock-Ola, who apparently
suspended manufacture of jukeboxes during the war, but not for very long,
so their production run of M-1s was rather small.

ljd
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From: ldoering@engin.umich.edu (Laurence Doering)
Subject: Re: Xmas report
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Date: Fri, 08 Jan 93 19:23:15 EST
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