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To: Jack Hydrazine
What was Lafayette?

Lafayette Radio

The good ol' days .........

38 posted on 09/15/2014 8:46:06 PM PDT by usconservative (When The Ballot Box No Longer Counts, The Ammunition Box Does. (What's In Your Ammo Box?))
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To: usconservative

Lafayette’s slide began in the late 50s when they moved heavily into importing cheap, low quality electronics from the far east, mainly Japan.


111 posted on 09/16/2014 4:03:06 AM PDT by Fresh Wind (The last remnants of the Old Republic have been swept away.)
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To: usconservative

Lafayette!

Where else could a kid buy an “atom smasher” (their name for a Van de Graaff generator)?

I used to spend hours reading their catalog.


118 posted on 09/16/2014 4:25:17 AM PDT by Age of Reason
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