D N E S'" THE NATEONAL RADIO CLUB

HEADQUARTERS: 325 SHifiCEY A V E ~ U E , BUFFALO, 15, NEW YORK

J O S E P ~ J. BECKER, SR.. PRES'DEQT RAY E. EDGE, E3LTGF.

ISSiiED WEEKLY---I2 00 FER YEAR

V 3 1 , 1.2 N o 3 October 7 1.944

We 1ivnic:l.coiiie t h e r enewa1.s of Pz t 1ieil.l.ey-Bob Bo tzum- and Har1.i.e Smith Jr and 51 .~0 the renevia1.s of Ll.oyd E ,5tzl.pl.ts a:itl Lee Zempo1.uch from our IbIv~ernbers Service Fund. The.njrts and good DX t o you a].].,

DX CA1,BNL)A.R DA'TE----- CpJJ,--LOCL\q"Oii ---------------- KC3---C1,UBd----- TIA;IE: P.LI, EWT---- OCT 1.2 ODY .North Pl .a t te Nebr 1 . N I.i C 3:45 - 4 . ~ 4 5 AM

1.3 KORN Fremont 14 ebr 1.430 N R C 2 : 0 0 - 2:30 A81 1.3 WCBI C O I . U ~ ~ U S N i s s 1.340 N H c 2240 - 2 : 5 0 nhl

1.5 o r 16 VIJBO Baton Rouge La. 1.1.50 N H C 2.00 ~ : O O AM 25 1 , Ih'atertov~n N.Y. 790 1'1 i3 C 4:00 - 5:00 ALL4 29 WMRF Lcwistov!fn Penn 1.490 14 It C 6:00 - 7 ~ 0 0 AM

NOV I. WATW Ash%a.nd 17; f s c 1.400 R c 4:00 - 4:30AU 7 WSIIB Ogdcnsburg5 N.S. 1.400 TJ Ii C 2:00 - 2~1.5 AM 6 KXBU Corpus C h r i s t i Tex 1.01.0 N R C 3:OO - 1+:00 Ah1

1 . m 3 J B Jaii~e s town IV .D. 600 lu R C 2 : 0 0 - 3 : O O A i a DEC 5 KVCV Fieddirlg Cnl.if 1.230 N R C . 4: 00 - 5:00 AM

1.1. KGBS Harlingen Tex 3.240 N R C 1 , - 4:25 AX

KODY-N PLATTE,NEB& M r Jaines B E;aves,Chief illngineer szys i n part,lIOur ram- hger i s i n compl.ete agreement with the idea of a DX grograin and wi1.3. put on everything we hrve i n t o makirig i t a successO do l e t s I . i s ten t o t h i s f i r s t s t r ic t1.y DX Program of the nevi season. KODY shou3.d be i n the cl.car for t h i s program was s p l i t t o 3:45-4~45 t o j d ~ o i d i f r e q checks. Co- operzt ion l i k e t h i s shou1.d be rewarded x i t h rna.ny good r e p o r t s . With t h i s program ~3u:Ll.y dul.l.ivan inakes h i s debut t:i:ith t h e CPC and he s t a r t c d with a ss.:e3.1. program--the f i r s t ever from KODY. KORN-FE~EIVIOP~T,NE~~ 11'ilv;o i n a row11 from t h i s p e a t s t a t e . 1,lr f1 .G. A1.exan- der,C,E. here says t h a t he w i 1 . l . be g l a d t o dedica te t h i s check t o us and t o pub]-icize our DX t i p s 011 h i s progr3.m. This s t a t i o n hits o.ltl:nys bees a f r i e n d t o us DXers. ViHBQ wil.1, j a m t h i s progrkm t o some extent ,but i t SeciilS WHBQ doesnt g e t o u t rfiie1.l. enough t o bJ.ock HOIN o u t s i c e of the hlem- phis 3.rt.a. Program nrsanged by Phil. l 'jichols. VVCE3X-COLUV~U3,JiilISS Beginning i t s t h f r d s t r a i g h t seasori cledicatirlg i t s f r eq chucks t o u s , t h i s s t a t i o n runs i n t o izore m u more t roub le i n t h e form of Q R M * To tune them i n t h i s year v.ii1.3. rea3.J.y be an acc~mpl.ishment with a t ].east 5 o ther s t a t i o n s on 1.34b. Their nevi ch ief engineer i s Illre Jack Jones, and Dick Cooper made t h i s contac t . We suggest again sending a dirile with thc October r e p o r t , t o take ca re of postage f o r t h e e n t i r e year. Thank you Mr. Jack Jones , vInO-BATOi\j hOUGE,Lb- No word has been receiv~d by your CPC Cheirman as to ti. t h i s prograrn,but i t i s assured t h a t !Vil.but T Gal-son vii1,l. be w i t h u s agsfrl, - - t o resume th6 2teI.l.er sor ies of 2 hour progrulns as lie d i d f o r u s l a s t year , b:lk suggested trylrlg t o svditch t o Sunday so t h a t more of us can 3.1s- ten t o t h t ~ krho1.e shov:. To our nettl mt~nbcrs,lL'lr Golsorl i s e member of G U r c1 ub and boy c:,n hc put on 2 f ' i r l ~ DX progr?lii. Arrznged by E. Cooper.

I t i s suggested t h a t you aJ.~ir?ys r e f ~ r t o your l.;st buJ.J .~t in f o r rny DIC Progra~xs t h a t \lroul.d b e on t h t a i r ,&ioncj.ay o r Tucsday mornings.

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ICCS CALL RE!iUf KS 570-590-6~~-7k+0 kcs , Cubzns on s:me netc.cork c:nd s i g n on a t 6 ; 3 0 A.iL

Haro3.u P1!::giic;r-Wit., Penn, 580 1fi:CHS Charl.estorl,~~:! Va S-CIX~ 5:45 Al/l. Hrd 1.:~-3. (\;:~gner) 590 CQlCY Hav::.ria,Cubr* sad RHC s-on a t 6 ~ 3 u Alvi 2UNL)AYS s i ~ d they have one

English announccm~nt jround 6: 31.AI (liil.1. G~brii.l.-L;:1c~sood 0) 600 KFiOD El. Pa.so,Tex clicclis I . s t hI01\1 3:05-3:20,11rd 1 .0 /2 (~ icho l . s -~onn) 61.0 KCLE Cl.evel.nnd,O wi.7.1 n o t movc: t o Akrorl arld becoi~ic W.!rHKI< un t i l . mid-

%!inter according- t o a I;l.evel.c.nd netyvspaper, ( ~ r b r i e l . ) 620 PrKAQ 5an Juan,P .Re, spaniuh I.es.son 7: 30-7: Lk5PiVI,hrd (3/28 ( Y ~ g n e r )

WImQ t e s t e d with NIcKay R E ? L ~ O 1.0/1. sts.rtii.lg a t 3 Ah1 (~ i cho3 . s ) 625 TIPG San Jose,C,R. has news i n Engl-ish a t 8PM. h r d 9@ ( ~ a g n e r ) 64.0 TGW Guatc?rnala C i t y s-off behtnd KFT a.t 1: 1.5A:Yi 9/30 (~ ; !gnc r ) 650 ???? dpa.nish speaking s t t ~ t i o n i n cl.ezr c.ft,er Ti;!Bld signei!. o f f a t ].AM

PS.aycd c3.assicaJ. music., mentioned flf;ahio NacioriaJ.il n.nci s igned - .~ of f 5.t 1 :07 AM on 9 / 7 0 . V*ho :i.;riS i t T ' ? ? ? (wr~gner)

6 . ---- 1,ondun Chain s t a r t s e.t 2flIbI with s e t t i n g u p exc;rci:;cs ~ v i t h ~~~orn- an cnnounces betwcen 2~1.5-2: 30 AM. ( ~ i c b o 1 . s )

670-690-720-92r3 kc s , Cubans on CMQ net-hiioric. H;.ve iZ11gl i s h Ke1,igious s e r - v i c e f rom s-on a t 6:30AM t o 6:kI5&1~. (~agmcr )

800 XEIIO P!hc;t i s tht; Ivlexican (JRA of t h i s s t e t i o n (E ~ o o ~ ~ r - i ; l r o o k l . y n ) 1304 , . . . , E:ngI.ish s t a t i o n hrd th ru CKLV! tta3,king i n French, I.: 4 5 A M 9/30 870 . . . . T ~ G O picks behind liiiWL,one s-of f a t 1.l; u2PM (E ~oo~er~ \ iT :~ .gne r ) 877 . . . . Engl.and-N~v:scnst a t ZA1d9Wdst~niniSter Chirnes :;.t 2:1.5A.7~1, its the

7.oud.est TA y e t thiS ychr ( ~ a g n e r ) B t n r t e s c.t 2AN v!ith Big Ben a t 2: 1.5 zw&xSx which is 791.5Ala tin J.,onc.crn. (~ i cho1 . s )

880 WABC Nes; York i s notv s ign ing o f f %t 2Aliil (E Cooper 93.0 ???? Cuben, by himse1.f signs on a t 6;45AM (Wagner 977 . . . . I,ondon chain , probnb1.y B e l . f n s t i s t a r t s u t 2Al4 and. u se s German

t o begin. (1dichol.s) 3,01..0 KLHR 1A.ttl.e L\ock,Ark runs svring s h i f t til.1. 3 , foJ.l.ov$iired by news and

s i g n o f f , very s t rong . (0ses Wi3.son-HeLding,Penn) / ( ~ i c h o J . s ) 1.059 . . . , ,London chz~in s ter ts a t 2Alvl wi th l,iarch, has 15 min of music. 1.1.49 . . .. London c h ~ i n on 2 s so011 2.s cl-tx,r cha.nncl., s i g n s r.t 2. (fl.icilo1.s) 1.1.50 CKX Brarldon,Man t e s t e d Sa. t 9/30 from 2:45-3AM. (~ichol .s ) (~;! i3 .son) 1.220 C J R L I<enosa,Ont on NRC sgecia.1. very week h e r e , j u s t enough t o v e r i f y 1.230 CFPA Por t Arthur,Unt i s now on tht. c i r ( ~ i c k Cooper-Kittanning pa)

P!COL Col.umbus, O DONT SENT THEM A N Y CRAMK LETTIBS PLEASE; Encouragr-.;- ing l e t t e r received from them, they rmy s i g n o f f Tuesa~ys from 3-5 AM. ( ~ e f t y Cooper -Brook l~n NY)

KPHO Phoenix,Ari checks ],st & 3rd WED 3-3~1.5 AM EWT. ( ~ o b Corsuch Tfi!HLN Harlnn,Ky checks 1s t SAT. 5: 3U-5:45 AM EWT (3 Rivers , ~ i c h ) WERC Erie,Penn now o p e r ~ t i n g on t h i s f req (Joe ~ r~ .un~r -~ !~msv . i3 . J . e NY)

3.240 CBR Ha.J.ifax,N, S. a new s t c t i o n novi on t h ~ a i r (D cooper) WIIIK F t M ~ y e r ~ F 1 . a chccks 2nd MON 3~55-4 :05 AM ( D cooper) KDLR Devi ls Lake N,D. chccks 2nd TUES 3-3:15 AM b u t i s covered by

WRAL p a r t of t h e t ime. B c r t h i ck , C.E. (Gabriel.) KAVE Cs:rJ.sbad,N Idex cllecks 3rd TUES 3 : 30-3 : 4 5 A M conf irrned(~icho1.s)

by Czrl. C Coo.l.;,C.E. V I ~ O s t ~ y s s t : ~ t i o n v ~ a s so ld S e p t 1.5th and rur.son f o r weak. sign:nl. i n S c p t t:m.s burned o u t arnpl.if,$ier and on1.y 307; 1nodu1.a.tion. (Blicho3.s)

K I C A Cl.ovis,N Mcx checks ].st h!ON 3:30-3:45AM h r d 3.0/2 (~ icho1 .s ) \?SL;lj sLo:;nolre ,Va checks 3.st ?dON hrd 5-5 : 3.5AM on 1.0/2 (N ichol-s) VJUIH i(noxvil.l.e,Ky ori Sund:ry:; ti1.3. 2 A.Ev1 (I3 ~ o o p e r ) KOVO ~ r o v o , U t a h s t i l . 1 t e s t s on 2nd MON 3 :3C~-3 :45 A.Ifl Chief Opcrator

I?. Fiasuiussen i s I.ook.ing f o r r e p o r t s . ( ~ r c u n e r ) KV'IL A1bs.n~ ,Ore checking, on 9/1.0 a t 4-4: 39 AM ( ~ r a u 1 i e r )

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KCS CALI, ' EET(~.HICS 1.240 K I C D S i x n c t r $1:; checks EVWiY TUES 2 2: 3.5-2; 3u A ~ V ! ~ H t ; b i t t D Grotev-whl.

i s t h e C .E , (~ ' i lson-l i i :cding Ptnn) KODY Nor th ;Jl.cltte,iUebr chc-c!rs EVERY JilON 2-2: 1.5 A M (Gorsuch)

1.33.0 ?!:CAP Asbury P s r k NJ b~ic!:: o n thi: a i r ;;.nl! sl.cdd. i s 8-1.0PfiJi (Lef ty) (!t.:rndcri 11 J evening s:k;cd i s ],OP$~-)~DT (ire f ty )

K!TN J Trcn ton N J cvirlliilg skcd i s 5-8 PM, : 1.1. t h e s e 1440n-Fri ( ~ e f t y 1.34-0 CKFI F o r t Fri!ncis ,Ont ;-~l.most r w d y t o tche; t h e z i r . ( ~ i c k C o o p ~ r

bJTF H e r r i n , 11.1. checks 3rd !:!ED 4: 4.5-5 AA<l EviT orsu such) K!ri,VFC Hot dpr.ings,Arl; cilecli;s 3rd \;;ED 3-3: 31-j AiY l &'V;;iT (fJorsuch)

1 m o d ~ l . i n t o n , I o ~ ~ j ? . chcciii g 5/27 ::.nZ r:sli-ing ffil rvport:; (~dgc)

1.390 KL,PDIT iVlinot,l\l .D, lrlrc;: t e s t i n g 9/30 f r o x 3: 55 t o s-off 4:13 ( ~ c l g c ) I.LkijO WUB Cookcsvi1.l.e ,Tci?n hrci chtscking 9/23, f r o n 3: 3 0 - 4 ~ l i i ( ~ r i s t o v i - ~ h g o )

I ' ,Zk.nsfisl.ii,O st:?ycd on f ro~ i l r e g s-off f o r frtc; chcck 011 4 th THURS e;?d on un t f l . 3: 1.5 AliO Uont know t.rh:;.t t i n e cnec!: V J C . s SUP- posed t o be , (i$,icho3.~-2c!~~e)

KTUC Tucson ,A.ri ~ l i c c l r s .~%nd TIIURS 6 : 1.5-6 : 36 AM E\iT orsu such) ViHYM Hol.yok;. ,lii:_! ss checks ].st SAT :rLt 2: 45 AM EIVT . v 5 ; l t h un~;loGul.:;ti=d

c u r r i e r usu?llJ.y. orsu such) ( ~ b r e you :?.re L e f t y g o t F 'HY~~I) 1450 1$$9B FIIUOE s k a m t o be ~?~ec.,lie:r t h i s se:,son. ( ~ e f t y ) (HU~KA.H-HURRAH)

CHLN 3 hivers , ($ue up t o 250 w ~ . t t s unl - td* ( ~ a b r i e l . ) VGOV Vtl.do~ta,Gt.. chkcic:; 3 rd WED from 3 ~ 7 . 5 - 3 : 25 AM ( (~icho1.s) VHLC Tuccou,Ca checks;;3rt2 VZD f r o x 4:U5-4.:1.5 AM Virg1.e E Cr:.~ig i s

mzl-nager . (fi ichol . 2 ; ) 1.490 P'HOT South Bend, Ind h rd t e s t i n g - 2 ;3d-34.1\11 E\il:T wi th \![JBK bo the r i ng

them so~ne ( ~ r i c Bristov~;-Chic::go 11.1.-~abrie1.-~r~luner) Vr'Kt3U DubucA.ue,Iovi~. checks ].st & 3rd XED f r o n 4:30-4:45 A M o or such) IFOjrH Bshlrosh,Wisc checks 2nd WED 2+2+30 AbI EM:'T orsu such) VSuK D e t ~ o i t , ~ ~ i c h i s s i l e n t 2nd. $!'b;D from 3:/!5-4: 30 AM (Brzuner) V P i t t s b u r g h , la si3.ent 2nd KED from 3 ; 45-4: 1.5 A.i\R- (brcsuner) V.,~PYIliTJ Marion,Ohio on check t a d i n c l e a r r1.t 4Rld and be fo r e 011 t h e

2nd 1,YED ( ~ r a u n 2 r ) RKBZ iVluslregon,Mich checking 2nd VYED 4-4,:1.5 AM ( ~ r : : u n ~ r ) ID?? CheckinlIj behind VJlf~JSli;l~ un 2nd WED from 4:3.5-4;30 AM ( ~ r s . u n e r )

NEW STA.T.IONS LATIILI:dT F , C , C NEIdS by Bi1.l. Gs: b r i e l . Jr . CBH 1,24.0 kc s 3-00 r,r-.tts Canadian Broccic~~.stTng Corp, Uni ted Bcrvicc.s

Bl.dg., 1.00 3acBvi:l.l.e S t . , Hc.J.ifc-x, N " 3 . - Ann Arbor,lklich, l.O5i, k c s 2 5 0 ~ unl.td lirl:;shten~~v; B r d s t g Coo - 3.400 kc s 250 n:i.tts unf.tcl, G r z n i t e I l i s t r i c t Eitiiio Brds tg Co.

FREE CHANGE WZRC, E T i e Pa t o 1.230 kcs froin 1.4.90; WJIIS Bock3.e.~ \El Vil t o 560 from 12Lk0/

The foll.orning C~:nzidiizn d t a t i o n s hzlve been g i v e n per in iss ion t o b o o s t t h e i r poliirc;r t o 5 KV; unl.td, sorilc wil.J. n o t cht:.nge untf1. 2f t c r t h e war,CJBC- CJFX-CFNB-CHJS-CKNB-CKCTid-CFCY-CIINC-C JBR-CmC-CKEY -CSlVII,-CKUC-CKTB-CK\idS-C JKL- CFCH-CKPR-CKCK-Cm,C-CKH!v1-CHAB-CmI-CFQC-C JOG-CFAC-C JCB-CFHV -C JCA-CKOV-C JJT- CBil'X and C J V I . !ri!e1.1, i t I.ooks ::s if sonie of tf-1;: boys !;ril 1. be c~'n1.c t o i nc rmse t h e i r C c n ~ ~ G i s n l o g s . CALI, LETTEES ASSIGi'dElj \YNHC t v 3.340 kcs N&:; H ~ v e n , Conn.

f lext t-ceek ~ i l : r:iA..l. ii;,ve o . ' l . i s t of t h e z~c\..!er s t c t i o n s v i t h tkc,ir Cct31.- Liccnsec-F'req-Vcrie i:;igner-Pou3:cr-ilddress-Loc;;tion.

A goo(! r:pny of our mt;mbcrs h:.,vc; vtrit telz i n s::yii?g tl.1:. t they t h i n k th::t t h c BCE Corltcst zt; t o coun t ing F i r t i g n c : . tches isr l t f~ : . i r t o t h e c a n t t s t - an t s . I,ool.r ov3r FluJ.jE 1. ;:!ilc3. if n o t s , t i s f i e d ril(pit2 t o your Bo: rd Chair:iil:_n,

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BL'RIIIE DuFLY--S'TnT&i\l ISI,A!\ID NY Logget: I!lRTIVt 5 regu1z.r 29th of the riionth t e s t froin 2-2:1.5;25 11-8 QSF. .4. .I acvisc thpL.t; t h e boys l i s t e n i n on the next test c..kii~h 1;;iI.J. be Octobcir 29th a s they so l . i@i t rG;jorts, AJ.so got r: n ice l e t t e r v w i e snap sho-ts of stct.tion cild s t c f f frorn K H I Z f o r repor t ing t h e i r S p p t 1:3th t e s t , sign& by H , J . KnokZl.er. (OM Bernie l e s t h2z.r froin yoa o f t e n ) X X W n X W X x X Idel;. v e r i e i n from F'i!,LG s igned by Gene Tib- LICK COOPEEL-KITTANd I i i G P A botk, mc.nager. On1.y i-let: ci: t c h nss .V;;I'HOT, Sonth Beild, lnd i,,;ith , f i r s t t e s t s Oet 2nd continuing thru October 7 t h from IJIDT t o 6 AM according t o t h e i r t~n~:ouiic~i;lf :nts~ They go 011 t h e z i r 1:-,ith reg- u3.ar program Oct' 8 t h . Hr-G C J H I , f2.irl.y wo1.l. on EX. I hoije they v'iJ.1. r~pc;:.t f o r us f o r the b c n i f i t of you f~1. l .oi .s t o ~dhoiil I cou1.d not send c ~ r d s . Incidental.1.y I have received o113.y z VERY FEV r r c ~ ~ u e s t s f o r thcst: spccial , ccrds, k t t e r r e g i s t e r Sel.l.o;.1s, Tkte club i s gi..yiilg the one cent I,,ost:::gc and. i f you wc?yrt coas t 1.:ids want 2.irmzil., 1 1 1.1. send i t anci you c;;.n sel~ci iilc the e x t r r postage ?,.ihun ever convient,onl.y BEG 131'EIi Y O U L 1;EQUEST. I note i n :?.nother DX publ ica t ion thc;:i; some of t h ~ boys occnsional.3.y th ihk they are hearing CMQ w s f s @ ~ x x $ ' ~ ~ x B ~ h a ~ x m ~ g i ~ a g on d i f f e r e n t f r ec juenc ics .T~~is of course i s t h e CMQ network. The o ther morning I hecrd the scmc progrLm on 57O-59~-6~I~-720-?4O-9~-930-950-97O-1ccs. I t scemed t o be the Pr esid.ent of Cuba spezking and both n e t s .wnJcrc car ry ing i t . Vli!lbI,B logged on NEC d.eb- ica- t ion d e s p i t e QHIvI from WJLB and F'i:HBQ. KRIC i s on ].ate oi? l.45U~kcs i f no t ~~3.1. n igh t . Tnx t o you fef.l.ows t h z t to3.e nie I h ~ d PRIC ins t ead of KFBM, hov~ever I hrd KnllYC signing o f f , then KBLC and \WOE ::nd u t h i r d s t x t i ~ n with the 1;:onzsn nevisctlsters unt i l . 3: 1.5AIbI. apick t e s t i n g on 3.275 kcs scvcr?l. mornillgs c:?I.l.ing ltAl.J.o Pl.clntt1. A3.l.o Plantat! Was t h i s HJAT???? SULI,Y SUI,LIVA~J-PIT'I'.SBUEG~~ PA Late v ~ r i e s i n f'rorn KOL on vchorn ;J hcd given up ;!ncl from CJEL fol.loa,:irlg 8, new r e p o r t of t h e i r transmission' of I .as t season, IlT3Ifi al.so cz.rfle t h r u from a r e p o r t of t h i s month. Not much el.se going on here . Havr: y e t t o g e t an ae r i a l . up tlid the signc1.s of thc 10v.r watt sta.tS.ons e r c poor -ilithout one, Havcnt found rLny antennn afire as y e t , Won $5 on t h e J3ror;ns winning t h e pennant c.nd 3.0 bucks pf-nying ???? the other n igh t so ~,1.3. 1 need novr i s t o tune i n on KtiLlC t o f i x me up r i g h t . . Sorry t o inform you boys t h ~ t VIDZV decLined our request t o DX, cJ.clim t h a t t h e short:ige of lielp prevents them from LIX broadc:.sts :.t t h i s time-, BILL GAE;hfELJ Jb~-LAKIill\GOL) O DX has inlprovtd her^ tl I . i t tJ .c,but s t a t i c s t i l l . 1irdvaiJ.s a h ~ p o r t s hrve bee11 sent t o KSI<Y -Y:JBY-V!GB@-XESM-iJrD,;U-Ii'iOC and t h ~ ievr s tc . t ion i n South Bend,Ind, WEIOT. Vcyies so f a r src: 1.e t tc rs f r o a VICOU- IhlELO-KSKY ~xhi1.e KDLFi v e r i f i e d f o r mc on coverzge m=ip. :?.hove litlere 3.og- ged on c t ; ~ l y sign-ons except WHOT wkio nus hrd 1,0/3 z t 3 ; 3 0 Ah1 on v,,ith a t e s t progrzm and coversd VO,rS\;l,r-V/JBM with R8 s i g s most of' tizne. KSKY f s I.ct.- t e r has bee.utjr of cA 1.ettor hc2.d with photo of Gal,ltls end KSKY i n t h c

' cEouds. ' ihe i r s1.ogan i s 11Th.c Sky Station19 KIILFi sigrLed, by Ber t Vlick,pr~s nzancg;;er C(c C-E. (~zke your pi.cl:) and sen t 1.ots of i n f o on I<DLH's covert-ge. VlCOU signed by Johg Duty,C .E. . Think KEZIC i s s t z . t ion -on 3 l . n i . t ~ with VVOii1Z.n announcer behind VJNOE,hrd e2.3.j. twice.Right? You boys around the Grct7.t Lakes area shou1.d w t c h f o r CJl';A,Sarnin,Ont on 1.070 kcs. H::vi. hoarci ern on with jus t 3 c a r r i e r during the drry sevoral. tiiiies,

PFC S HL,i!HY PliAi.iKEI,,-FUB'T LGGNhlOUTH N J Fina J.1.y go tvlny 4c tuber f ixed ].a. t e l a s t n igh t but co-ul.dnt s t a y ewake f o r TJ!rsLE3 IJX. Se t i s now vwel.1. a l igned u p and I zIn going t o f i x up sorize s o r t of barrr:cks e .nt~nna. which I h o : ~ !fi~i1.3, give we enough power f o r s t ronger IIXes. 1,a.st S:;turday I met CPI, Len Kruse on thc trr:in t o NYO ~ n d vrc had cj,uite a timc with z ctjrtcirl youing I.:_-.dy n;;.med Ruth 161k;o j u s t hzppencd t o be s i t t i n g next t o Len. The rccr-:nt hurricane rez.l.3.y h i t Azbury Ptrrir, and thi; bozrdvl~3.k i s jus t z b o u t wrecked being bI.o!~~n 1.00 yards inl.ancl v,rIicrc WCAF h2.d t h e i r stuciios.

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Da.y K i t t a n n i n g c o n v e n t i : j n . I n c i d e n t a l I . y , d o n t l e t L e f t y k i d rlPOPtL EJdge a b o u t t h c t b r i d g e over t h e Conema.ugh tha t we c r o s s e a on t h e vay home, H e tur i ie l . - s i x s h a d e s of g r e e n b e f o r e we g o t s t a r t e c i . A t o t a l , of tv<!enty f i v e r e p o r t s i~ .er -e s ~ n t o u t . d u r i n g S e p t m b e r , V e r i e s i n s o f r::r irlcl.ud.e LHA- bil J2 -~!+QF;-Pi.~/1~~ -\fcO !, -F'I -V:jHlt.;,? - C U C -v,:,'HIfj -v,!Cu V -\;;()i;j i(-KGBfjdKLj-jA -6:Nr, C-v'FEA a fie - p o r t s s t iJ ,3 . o u t a r e P:fiBF-&~;$jlfi-\~,!J~Y-~TGAC;-KAL~--PACC4KIC~-T:~~,ZD-~,!~~J5 &: WH. The b e s t DX inornirlg i n 7: l o n g , t i m e G:-; s S e p t I.I,th ksihei? l:'JbY-V'BIR-I!i'cOV- l>rGAC-\i FOY -V'O1\JK-KA.Lb snd. KGBij were hea..rd- ir.1 orci er on t e n ixinu t e f r eciuency checks frozi 3: 05 ui i t i l . 4: 25. I~iithC s a d V;F$:k. !;,;ere nez~rci v/i.-Lh s t o r m warnings d u r i n g t h e h u r r i c a . n ~ and ' co inc ident ; l f .y b o t h vcr ies r?:ere r e c e i v e d t h e ' ssi-iie d ~ y . L';uriiig t h e l a s t 2 v,c.eks. .I htzue hear.& 2. stzitiLms on 553 kc5 t h a t I v.ou3.d I . ike v e r y much t o v e r i f ' y , b u t no s o ~ p . KFYh c z n be h ~ c r d e t I. Ahi a3.irio~t e v e r y murning , b u t i s . covered by V!!GIt,rj;.hile Sund&y morning biXBC s i g n e d o f f j u s t i n t i n e t o 1.et me h e a r KOY s i g n o f f . Unc1.e dsm i s chas - i n g m e a g a i n , s o I c a n t rn3lce cLny plans f o r t h e v i n t e r . I passed t h e phy- s ica l . f o r genera.]. s e r v i c e , s o tkley~l.1. p r o b s b l y i n d u c t llze and send m e s o u t h (A1.askz o r Greenl.snd o r other; warm pl,a.ce) f o r t h e : : . , in ter . I d i d n t have any luck on t h e CJkL spec ia l . . Were they on? J . i z b kcs v.,k,s c3 .es r ,bu t I c o u l d n t g ~ t a - h i s p e r oil i t , (yes Chuck t h e y i;!ere ,on but n o t so hot-Fiay) I have added i n c e n t i v e - f o r 1. is te1i ing now. I l i s t e n t o he5.r "pike J o n e s 1iCochrtsiI.s For Tv:olt as o f t e n a s possib1.e. Tha t ought t o be tne DXers

. . theine s o n g # ' (~?el . l . Chuclr those c o n v e n t i o n s a r e g r e a t things, eh?-fray) S/SGIT AL ~~UI,LY-S~IGHLI\ .~~D FALLS N Y iilannged. t o b e t ;c v e r i e s i n I . s s t week. Name3.y bKLA and lJ$Cl\.fi, t h e ].;it t e r beink h e a r d r;nd v e r i f iecl uncler lii;NEC'it s s igna l . a t 7 r Lk5Pb1. Strange1.y enough my 1. ; ;~ t 3 v.er if icz , . t i ons have been from iiilichigz.n,my f ina-1. e f f o r t o f J.zst s p r i n g being a ca r0 frorn birJlh",a s t a t i o n t h a t hzd i g n o r e d 3 r e ~ l o r t s o f mine previous3.y ziid t o v,non I sent a pre- pa red cord t h i s t i m e . On t h e n o n r i n g o f &eptcmber ;?6tl.i ( 4 t h ~u .esda .y ) I heard. V,i,AIhi s i gn i i ig o f f t h e i r regu2l;r check nC 2:25 2nd K I C I j :rJ.so s i g n i n g o f f a t 2 : 3 5 . K I C D ss id t h a t t h e y eheclced evcry Tuesda.y aorning a t 1.:1.5 A N CCF1!T. Iy1.s~~ h e s r d ViEElj cbecl.;ing froiiz 2 : 4 5 u n t i l . 3AN al.thcjugkl t h e y 1-na.y have bee11 on l.2-ter t h s n t h a t . KFUN c~iiac thyu \,:COL, a.nc': thzts one s t r ~ t i o n saho re; 1.J.y g e t s o u t under any k ind of conCi t i c~r l s . PHIL T\JIcH0Lls-E dAhti'llFOIiD CGNq added-Very pl,easa.nt v;ee'l; cvia b g l t h L e f t y Cooper ,and Frsnk "usorney here a t E a s t Hzr t fo rc l , Tnx Lick Cooper f o r the card. on CJliI,. l!:ihil.e v e r y c!eak here g o t pl.onty i n hour ant? t v e n t y lnin 5 o r r e p o r t . Think t h e y must have a d i r e c t i o n & ] . cntenns. Veries a t 1.1.48, new ones i n CXEY-KRVE-I~~fItLC-kII~OYi and W U N , 5 . ou t , Inciderlt~~.3.1.y L e f t y on h i s r e c e n t v i s i t j u s t made the t r a i n w i t h a s p r i n t ( a s usu;l. eh ~ i c k ? ) LEFTY COOPER-dh00KLYN W.Y. A I . e t t e r from PS'COL, s a y s t h e y r;,:iI.l. co-opera te w i t h ils 'snd s ign o f f on Tuesday rrlornixlgs IF I call shov: t l lcn t h a t by do- i n g so it ~17.1. b o n i f i t ; ou r inembers 211. ove r the U.S. ,not j u s t f h e N.E. p a s t , IF'WITH tvil.1. al.so s i g n o f f (vikiich t h e y do) and I F I cen t e l l . t h e n what assure .nce I can g i v e tk~eln t h a t some 3rZ s t a t i o r i c:il.l. riot Gomc on and .bl.ock a DX progr:iin, Wel.1. i t s a ta.3.1. o r d e r , b u t -f,/isli ale 7.uck and if 1 sueceed I \,;ant e v e r y one of you t o d r o p a ca rd of t h a n k s t o then-BUT MIAIT UNTIL I SUCCEED,PLEASE. I had u sv:eI.l v i s i t a t t he hurfle of Phil . Nicho3.s tvio sieek ends ago , He and Fraizk Susoreny and I DXed. a.1.f. Su~zday Ald and .pl.ayed p i n g pong i n between. Again I caugh t my t r a i n by the ta.i.7. as i t \\,as l e a v i n g . Llrs Nicho1.s k e p t me v ~ e l l f e d d u r i n g my v i s i t and I real-J.y had a stie3.1. t ime u p t h e r o , Phil . & I ha6 t o Itjugi.1 vmeii i t t o o k Frenk fu1l.y a inunite t o t u n e P h i l . 1 ~ comilunica.tion s e t o n , For good t i m e s I recommend v i s i t s t o DXers i n near by c i t i e s . Phil. cz,n h e a r kHYN b u t n o t WsREL '& '.PiNAB. 1 g o t t h e 1 , a t t e r two and ileed \fi;;'HYN vi1lil.e he n e e d s Y!T,iRR & r;:INA.B. No succe :~s fu I . DX o t h e r tharl t r 'y iug t o d e c i p h e r a S p i c k o r Sp icks on 870 kc s . , , .