Lee keeps typewriters going five decades strong

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Lee keeps typewriters going five decades strong

By Lanell Downs Smith William Lee began his career in office equipment repair in 1973, during a time when many people told him typewriters were on the way out of popular use. But now, five decades later, Lee sells and service typewriters from his Montgomery-based operation, American Typewriters, to customers in Crenshaw, Butler, Lowndes, Macon, Bullock, Lee, Montgomery and Dallas counties. He is one of the few remaining shops dedicated to typewr…