Putting neon in the spotlight
July 24, 2019

Ron Warnick
Johnnie Meier points out parts of neon lighting in a Phillips 66 clock during an "anatomy of neon" workshop Saturday in the Tucumcari Historical Museum annex.
Johnnie Meier asked someone to plug in the electrical cord to an old Phillips 66 wall clock, festooned with neon letters, he'd brought with him and laid on a table.
Within seconds, a bright red glow erupted from the clock's glass neon tubing, caus...
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