Freelance Writer , Editor , Translator , and Photographer See my r sum and samples of my published work . Search this site. Tea Rediscovering an important part of our herbal heritage. World War II Army Signalmen in the Amateur Radio Service Hams who answered the call.
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An extension cord could save your life. That's why the US Army Signal Corps depended on amateurs during World War Two. Most had homebrewed their first rigs from scraps and junk amid bleak Depression poverty. Their ability to find practical solutions to unexpected problems was crucial to America's war effort. Ken Johnson, W6FU, was one such Depression-era whiz kid.