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'''William C. "Bill"  Gusias''' is a card expert and an early friend of [[Ed Marlo]].
 
 
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'''William C. "Bill"  Gusias''' (1924-2011) was a card expert, a craftsman of mechanical holdouts and an early friend of [[Ed Marlo]].<ref>Gusias: Master Mechanic by Tony Giorgio, [[Genii 2004 July]]</ref>
  
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== Biography==
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Gusias, a son of an entrepreneurial Greek immigrant, moved from Chicago to Los Angeles in the 1950s.
  
Gusias moved from Chicago to California in the 1970s.
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He is an Order of Merlin Shield [[IBM]] member (over 35 continuous years).
 
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He is a Order of Merlin Shield [[IBM]] member (over 35 continuous years).
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== Books ==
 
== Books ==
 
*  [[Tricks With Daub]] with [[Ed Marlo]] (1945)  
 
*  [[Tricks With Daub]] with [[Ed Marlo]] (1945)  
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Latest revision as of 10:05, 3 August 2013

Bill Gusias
BornWilliam Constantine Gusias
September 11, 1924
Chicago, IL
DiedMarch 4, 2011 (age 86)
Mesa, AZ
NationalityAmerican
CategoriesBooks by Bill Gusias

William C. "Bill" Gusias (1924-2011) was a card expert, a craftsman of mechanical holdouts and an early friend of Ed Marlo.[1]

Biography

Gusias, a son of an entrepreneurial Greek immigrant, moved from Chicago to Los Angeles in the 1950s.

He is an Order of Merlin Shield IBM member (over 35 continuous years).

Books

References

  1. Gusias: Master Mechanic by Tony Giorgio, Genii 2004 July