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Notes on this Issue

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

1

Author:

Geoffrey M. Graeber, MD

Category:

Model Railroad Magazines

The editor describes the content of this issue, including omitting certain items to allow for more space for content about the upcoming Convention. This rest of this article is about additional volunteer staff needed.

President's Report

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

4

Author:

Dick Cataldi

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

The NASG president writes about his final thoughts as president. He describes the history of why the NMRA and NASG wheels and track standards are incompatible, but the two organizations are now working out the differences.

Members of the NASG Board of Trustees

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

4

Author:

Wayne L. Pier

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Scale:

S

The chairman of the NASG's standards committee proposes the new track and wheel standards (0.883" spacing and code 110 wheel) that would make the NMRA adopt the standard under development by the NASG since 1971.

Treasurer's Report

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

5

Author:

Bill Oertly

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

A report covering the NASG's 3rd quarter.

Notice From NASG Clearing House

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

5

Author:

D. Lionel Gilbert

Category:

Model Railroad Organizations

Items for sale by the NASG.

Selected Excerpts from Club Newsletters

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

6

Author:

various authors

Category:

Model Railroad Clubs

Scale:

S

Because the Central New York S Gauge Association is hosting the 1981 Convention, the editor included a number of excerpts from that club's newsletters.

What Are We Doing?

Magazine:

NASG Dispatch 1981 #3 June

Page:

9

Author:

Geoffrey M. Graeber, MD

Category:

Model Railroad Magazines

The editor expands on his thoughts about the future direction of the Dispatch.