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03/06/2015
True Secrets: The Story of 50-Year Cable Vet Bobby Thorpe and His Stash of Abel Cable Pins
By Gary Arlen
Whenever Bobby Thorpe gave you the black-and-gold Abel Cable lapel pin, he said it was because he liked you and this was one of the very last such pins. He told me that when I left my NCTA job in the 1970s, and he's been saying it to friends and alumni ever since.