Subj : Re: Garry Shandling To : Brian Rogers From : Daryl Stout Date : Wed May 19 2021 21:49:00 Brian, BR> I really can see how they might have allowed this. Even Senator Barry BR> Goldwater operated and was licensed under his own name, and in the BR> country of Jordan King Heussien also operated under his own name. Funny BR> thing about the King, if you did work him on the air and referred to BR> him as "your majesty" he became -very- offended! He was happy to remind BR> those that while he is on the global airwaves he is an amateur radio BR> operator and requests he be treated as everyone else. Interesting. His QSL Card is a collectors item now. BR> Another famous and probably best looking ham operator was Farrah BR> Fawcett. It would have been "angelic" to have "worked" her... pun BR> intended Interesting. I didn't know she was a ham. There was a website that listed some famous hams over the years, and I put that info into a presentation I did at regional hamfest 2 years ago...here's what I had (some are no longer licensed, or Silent Keys). Credit for this goes to Ross Goodall, WD4NJV...and Billy Williams, N4UF: W1AW - ARRL Founder Hiram Percy Maxim JY1 - King Hussein of Jordan W9EEA - The Amateur's Code Author, Paul M. Segal W4CGP - Musician Chet Atkins KB2GSD - CBS News Anchor Walter Cronkite K7UGA - 1 time Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater WD5DVR - 1 time Arkansas Senator Mike Ross W7EQI - 1 time Oregon Senator Greg Walden WB6ACU - Joe Walsh of "The Eagles" WB4KCG - Blind Country-Western Singer Ronnie Milsap WD4LZC - Gospel Singer Larnelle "Stu" Harris (I understand he loves CW) NK7U - Retired Major League Baseball Player Joe Rudi K1JT - Nobel Prize Winner in Physics Doctor Joe Taylor W1ZE - First licensed ham in the US, Irving Vermilya K2AMH - Inventor of the Moog Synthesizer, Robert Moog KB1NXP - Former Governor of Maine, John Baldacci K2ZCS - Former Governor of New York, George Pataki K2GL - Inventor of Stereo Sound System, Hazard Reeves K2ORS - Writer and Humorist, Gene Shepherd NE2Q - Electronic Siren Inventor, Jay Kolinsky W2SGG - Co-Inventor of Printed Circuits, Robert Cusumano NS3T - Radio News Correspondent, Jamie Dupree K4EB - Member of .38 Special, Larry Junstrom KD4WUJ - Country-Western Singer Patty Loveless K9EID - Heil Sound Founder and Accomplished Organist, Bob Heil BR> ... The older I get the tighter the lids are on jars! That's the side effect of the new prescription to help you open the container. Daryl, WX4QZ .... Nudist Camp sign - Sorry, Clothed For The Winter. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 þ Synchronet þ The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas .