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Easier electrically to lower the cathode than it is to raise all the deflection plates.
Yet in other topologies like the Motorola VT-73, they do raise all the deflection plates with positive HV while keeping the cathode end of the jug 'conventional'. http://www.earlytelevision.org/pdf/M...Sams-71-12.pdf