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A MARK ON AMATEUR RADIO HISTORY.  EARLY LIFE MARSHALL GREW UP ON A FARM
NEAR OLATHE, KANSAS.  AT THE AGE OF 17, HE BUILT HIS FIRST BATTERY POWERED
RADIO RECEIVER AND SPARK GAP TRANSMITTER.  SHORTLY AFTER GRADUATION, HE
BECAME AN EDUCATOR AT OLATHE HIGH SCHOOL, WHERE HE TAUGHT MANUAL ARTS
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