SELF SUPPORTING
OME experts have advanced the view That anyone who cares Should be allowed to do a few Electrical repairs. And as for me I wish them well. It would be nice to know Without the fear of prison cell That if my radio Should cut out like a doodle-bug However much I kick it, I’m free to fix the three-pin plug Without a wireman’s ticket. And scientists could all at pains And their resources u ‘To teach their electronic brains The way to mend a fuse.
R.G.
P.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 927, 17 May 1957, Page 12
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90SELF SUPPORTING New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 927, 17 May 1957, Page 12
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