I believe so, but I cant be sure My oldest Hand book is the 1931, 8Th
edition and it is that way in that edition. The 8th edition was $ 1.00.
By the way you get a copy of the first edition with the new handbook. Its
not in that edition which is 1926.
They did a nice job on that part.
Ed, W5IOK
----- Original Message -----
From: "W5IOK" <w5iok@charter.net>
To: "Jim Reid" <reidj021@hawaii.rr.com>; "John Irwin"
<crazytvjohn@yahoo.com>; <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] amateur code
> Jim ,
> That is correct and it stays the same until 1973 , at which time it
changes
> to "The Amateur is Loyal...He offers his loyalty, encouragement and
support
> to his fellow radio Amateurs, His local club and to the American Radio
Relay
> League, Through which amateur radio is represented" .
> The 1973 handbook cost $4.50.
> In the 1990 edition they added " Through which Amateur Radio in the
United
> States is represented nationally and internationally".
> By that time the price had gone up to $23.00.
> By the way I have the new handbook and think it a very good book. I am
> especially happy with the reproduction of the first edition I think they
did
> a great job.
>
> 73
> Ed, W5IOK
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Reid" <reidj021@hawaii.rr.com>
> To: "John Irwin" <crazytvjohn@yahoo.com>; <amps@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 7:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] amateur code
>
>
> > Ed.1963, ARRL "The Radio Amateur's Handbook", for which I
> > paid $3.50:
> >
> > "TWO: The Amateur is Loyal....He owes his amateur radio to the
> > American Radio Relay League, and he offers it his unreserved loyalty."
> >
> > So THAT must be from the original 1928 writing of the ARRL's
> > "The Amateur's Code".
> >
> > 73, Jim W6KPI/KH6
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