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Arthur collins "radio wizard"; his life story


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Rockwell Collins / Collins Radio Company
Book: Arthur Collins, Radio Wizard
Authored and Published by Ben W. Stearns
Arthur A. Collins was an incredible fellow. There are so many untold stories about his achievements, trials and tribulations. Some of these events have been told in previous publications, but much of the information published in this monumental 10 year work has not. The stories included in this book were collected from many individuals, including Ben Stearns' own. As the Collins Radio public relations manager, Ben provides a unique insight into the daily affairs of the creator of Collins Radio Company.
This copy has been personally autographed by author, Ben Stearns.
* Chapter 1: Teen age Radio Wizard
* Chapter 2: Survival and Growth
* Chapter 4: Years of Triumphs and Tragedy
* Chapter 6: The Cedar Rapids Impact
* Chapter 7: Spreading out to Dallas
* Chapter 8: The Amateur Champion
* Chapter 9: No. 1 in Avionics
* Chapter 10: Single Sideband - Heroic Achievement
* Chapter 11: Collins Radio and Space
* Chapter 13: Always the Undisputed Boss
* Chapter 16: When Things Went Downhill
* Chapter 17: Arthur A Collins, Inc
* Chapter 19: Aurthur's Legacy
Ben W. Stearns has had a journalism career in daily and weekly newspapers and in industrial public relations. He worked for Collins Radio Company and the Collins Radio Group of Rockwell International from 1962 - 77, much of that time as Public Relations Manager in the Cedar Rapids Division.
* 394 pages including 32 pages of pictures
* First Printing, just released
Special Ben Stearn's Public Photo Gallery
Collins Radio Photo gallery, click here.
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