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To: JoeProBono
My dad was an engineer at the Underwood in Hartford, CT for many years. Hartford had TWO typewriter factories... Underwood and Royal. Olivetti bought them both out...and they disappeared.

During World War II Underwood produced M1 Carbines for the War Department.


50 posted on 12/20/2011 8:52:08 AM PST by Daffynition ( *Socialism, has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore it*)
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56 posted on 12/20/2011 9:01:12 AM PST by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet - Mater tua caligas gerit)
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To: Daffynition

Rockola Jukebox Company also produced a few pf those ‘carbines’.


57 posted on 12/20/2011 9:05:31 AM PST by MHGinTN (Some, believing they cannot be deceived, it's impossible to convince them when they're deceived.)
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To: Daffynition

Rockola Jukebox Company also produced a few of those ‘carbines’.


58 posted on 12/20/2011 9:06:00 AM PST by MHGinTN (Some, believing they cannot be deceived, it's impossible to convince them when they're deceived.)
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