Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Samy's Camera
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2000 19:14:49 -0500

At 05:25 PM 3/1/2000 -0600, Greg.Chappell@bankofamerica.com wrote:
>They obviously never heard about the Leitz
>family being out of the business by the early 1970's. 

Well, it would be news to the Leitz family, as well.  Read Laney.  He gives
a very good run-down of the corporate shenanigans which led to the Leitz'
family surrender of control in the early 1980's.

Marc

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