Virginia Williamson (also Virginia Londner Green and Virginia Peschke) was the co-founder, owner and publisher of ''

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'' magazine. She founded the magazine in 1975 together with her ex-husband,

Wayne Green Wayne Sanger Green II (September 3, 1922 – September 13, 2013) was an American publisher, writer, and consultant. Green was editor of '' CQ'' magazine before he went on to found '' 73'', ''80 Micro'', ''Byte'', '' CD Review'', ''Cold Fusion'', ...

the founder/publisher of the amateur radio magazine '' 73''. She sold the magazine to

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in 1979, but remained publisher until 1983. She later married Gordon Williamson, who in 1988 published a book about her ex-husband Wayne Green, titled ''See Wayne Run. Run, Wayne, Run''. Williamson died in 2015.

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