>COMMERCE OKs 103 MORE PIANOS TO CUBA
> Despite the U.S. embargo on trade with Cuba, the Commerce
>Department last week approved a large shipment of new piano
>strings and hammers, 70 gallons of chemical stripper for refinishing
>cases, and half a ton of tools and assorted supples, together with
>103 used pianos and organs, all bound for Havana. This to
That's GREAT News, Benjamin! If I had the money I'd go with you, since
Canadians aren't subject to the US embargo and Cuba is a popular tourist
destination for Canadians.
> Hey John - what document you want?
Actually, I'm still trying to dig up information on pianos with metal
soundboards or bridges. So far there are two identified. One is a John
Challen and the other an experimental Baldwin SD-10. I'm really curious as
to whether there are any more around.
John
John Musselwhite, RPT Calgary, Alberta Canada
musselj@cadvision.com sysop@67.cambo.cuug.ab.ca
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