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T H E NATIONAL RADIO C L U B HEADQUARTERS: 325 S H I R L E Y AYE.. BUFFALO 15. NEW YORK

JOSEPH J. BECKEI). PREO WAROLD F WAGNER. EXEC. SEC. ERNEST R. COOPER. CDlTOR 415 SOUTH i l T H ST. EOlT0R"DX DOWN T M C DI1L" .UV51NG9OFTWEMEYBEm5'. '

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Dec . 2fWWWHG 1590 Horne 11 ,New York 1000 TEST 3~45-4 :45 AM 2W "KICK 1340 S p r i n g f i e l d ,l,lissour I 250 NNRC 2: 00-4 :00

Jan . 7MflJPG 810 Green Bay ,Giscons i n 1000 TEST 4:OO-4: 30 10 CJFP 1400 R i v i e r e du Loupe ,Que . 250 NW3C 3;OO-4:00 14*WECRS 1220 Waukegan , I l l i n o i s 1000 TEST 4 : 00-4 : 30 14+ WDEV 550 Waterbury ,Vermont 1000 NRC 4: 30-5:OO 14 CBI 1570 Sydney ,Nova S c o t i a 1000 WNRG 3:OO-3:30 21* TAbARr, 1250 Ware ,Massachusetts 1000 TEST 4 : 00-4 : 30 2l* WLNA 1420 P e e k s k i l l ,New York 1000 TEST 4 : 00-6:00 2 m B R S 1340 Spr ingdale ,Arkansas XNRC 250 2: 15-3: 00 29 CJRL 1220 Kenora,Ont .Canada 1000 NNRC 3:OO-3:30

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YWHG-Hornell ,New York Chief Engineer W .N. Amidon #%& QUOTES" Dec .26th-3:45-4:45 "We m i l l be p leased t o put on a T e s t

.N.Amidon-Chief Engineer program and as you suggest on t h e 1590kc .-lo00 T a t t s morning of Dec.26th from 3:45 t o 4:45

A!? EST. End Quote.. W%HG is one of t h e newer s tat ions coming on t h e a i r t h i s last summer and i s needed by a g r e a t many of t h e DXers. WWHG will have e ome QRM from t h e a l n i t e r Mexican e s p e c i a l l y i n t h e west bu t l e t s g ive him a t r y and send a r e p o r t to-& A m i d o ~ . ~ Infgrgakion-frog I;eg Z e p . - - - - -

In f ormation from Jack Rhea s t a t i n g t h a t he will-appear on t h e S p e c i a l DX Show from K I C K on Dec.28th. 1340Kc should be c l e a r from most of t h e a l n i t e r s t h o WHHI! w i l l be on. Lee Baker is t h e Chief Engineer of K I C K and you should send your r e p o r t s t o him.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- c t r e ?r orn-~gdi o-sEaF ~ O ~ - K ~ A Z Dear S i r :-

I am s o r r y not t o have answered your l e t te r sooner but have been w a i t i n g t o s e t a d a t e f o r a broadcas t s o you could check on our s t a t i o n . If you c a r e t o l i s t e n f o r us we w i l l be on t h e a i r from 1:00 A14 t o 1: 30 AM on t h e morning of idonday Dec . l2 th . T h i s w i l l be PST. I hope t h i s w i l l r e a c h you i n time s o t h a t you c a n n o t i f y some of your members s o t h e y can l i s t e n f o r u s , Thanking you ve ry much f o r w r i t i n g t o us and I hope you w i l l be a b l e t o hear us a l r i g h t . Signed-George Turner Dreher-CE

The above l i t t e r was rece lved by Len K r u s e . k n had w r i t t e n PRAL about 6 weeks before a sk ing f o r a DX and t h e y answered J u s t s i x days be fo re t h e b roadcas t s o t h a t is why most of you r ece ived cards on t h i s S p e c i a l . Do hope you rece ived it i n time t o hear t h i s S p e c i a l bu t d id Lant you t o know t h e d e t a i l s :''

why it was one of t he se SXQRT NCIPJCE SPECIALS.. *++*++++**

KTKT-1490kc Tucson,Ariz. s t i l l t e s t i n g . WATM-1580kc Atmore, Alabama a l s o t e s t i n g . s t e n c i l mai led 6 AM Dcc 15th, a r r i v e d North Girard Dee 2 0 t h

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Jaog R_&aa-a7;O-S~~~qh-g~~$1?.n--1?.P~rgngft1~ g,-M&ssog?g- - - B.e;Bl. need a m Arkanfias, Bogs? IXRS, lai:;jS & KFEA have agreed to DX f o r NNRC on 1/28/50 - KFAK' i s unable to, end 6avei?i t heard- f r o m others as yet. An! trying to get a t leas t 6 on, but n q r mt! Also, doni t forget KICK DX the 28th of t h i s month - we'ro going to use something d:.fferenB i n verifying - and you fellows that report us c:ho~l':d Like your v::rifir,atlono, so try to break WHHMls signal and you w i l l get a good s ta t ion plus 8033 :;if* veries. DX here has baen fine. Veries slow. Late loggines - 11/37 - \Wt?O (300) SB and infreqt~ant bruaks; KAGH (1303) on early morning show; WRXU (1430) on club DX, heard well here f o r 15 minutss; K K K (1490) on regular all-morning show, =d L %ink he w i l l bother ?.:a more tha,n,,WsiSW-didf ~Ta f i n i s h the morning, KNAK (1280) on regular all- morning show. K A G K b mIK not $a2art'ad. On the f i r s t of December, b:;arS, sLx new ones and re2orted them Oj, topping 1340 on t h e i r f / c i WPLI (id?;) f'/c and h e a d well; E&IG ( nfrequent ideqtifidation, tone, and musio; BNAT (1450) Natchez, Miss., ET and weak behind WWE: KDSH (950) topping I(FEL on npe;i8r2icff.f/z, ,&d to f i n i s h tha morn, WULA (1240) f / c andwel l copied, This fellow played "Ijix'ien and "Yarbe Do&~Lelf over and over, baealcs every 2 minut 3s. . Nice.. . .12/3 .vae the rmxt mom, and w i l l give times. KDB only one reported, horierer. ; KS1@ ,(1550).-s~~n!ng. off a t 2:55, moderately strong; E3[0 (1230) i n l i ke a semi4ocai at.2:.OO.s~.gn/y~?i .&iX .<~&i!j b e regular all-morning show a t 2:06; KDB (1490) oni%/o ,..eind::jmar& ~elL,o,ver..IfWGIZ . ( d I : r ' : QRM! at 2:07-2"U; ES[S3N (1240) heard weakly with WEDC of4:,at:2:+39. (HOW was' tkat f o r -a mocn- ing of Califoinia'f Also logged the all-ni h te r On B?O::-,XEI(, . asjwel l ae 'WSW o n t h i s frsqueney. 12/4 u u l o g g l n g ~ d f DIBR ( 1 2 2 O f ~ ~ n t e t l t ai$,,a.m..i a?dBYOV (600) .~l . th. . iub PX, :hearc? Eai r he? - WVLI[js: over-splahh ( a t , : t h i s ;list,ancq): hurt . them a . l o . tr.-.. . Veriie. i n from: .W~RO.?BPI; ~ C B . WOP'. ( a l l ; l e t te rs ) KID & I(RCT: (cards. 1 . A l l f o r now - ndoa bXI '

~ . . . , . . . . . . . . . . - .. . . . . . -. ' FF~&-T~ - Gi'&*Al& .=: gQl-Siaxl&ng . & v e 1 i g ~ - - l 4 ~ r & i g a ~ i ~ , -Vg., ,

DX"W 'bh6n' r r e t f i l ' im: f'oi ri~e fcr:lmt.cou;.le fif reeks. H+ven1,t l + s r F . , G < i l e of morninas. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ . W R O D I . f / c 2:0&2!15i:. ,said thev QSL 100%. re t t h w ill%% m . - . , . - repprt pf l a s t . zL6ih' KT/=; W T ~ .ET. 2 :05-0,~~:1490; k , ~ ~ , ET, 2: 10 on 1$4'?'; ~ i 9 ~ , c/6' 2?30- 2:45 ' .yi%hwsli ; W?Thdh~ar& with n o t too. &oqd a s.$gr$%l on special, L ~ I C ~ ~ fading &!id i. ha& 't* fj,'dht; 'tw ke't. ria&; of salec.$ions.., ., On- 1214 -;.V!X(rI. tog.;ir,.; 1240. . . at sikn-iff sf . . . ii.58; m'ii %oppin$+O'with.' d b f f at 2:0O.;;WAE4),:f/c.:gn 1489, ,,3eporteA.,. \Only thr.18 Yeports out: RIB?. or: f kc, RQM. o n 'sxeci%-a2.: and. YARD. .on f /.a. .. Unly veriee, recbivei 'are a n.i& lettwri from RVOE; c'iie, f;pom:, ~ C T . on .,10/4 ~ r e p o r t i : p & ~ n i d ~ i t s i n ~ .from WGBI 'on bpec- Pa:%,- ,st.il! nothing fr~.WQAN;::.Xet.tes. from: WCL3. , I now iiave 62 report#. out :'sb fkr f o r sealon, wit31 31 repliee..:and. 31 . s t i l l out. : Hive sent 8 f~3.:;ow&~s and recaived. oiily 1 reply. ' T h a t i s only 5@.- Hope I end ps.uij;.th.85$. veripdj, Talking.abdvt t h i s varie ' sitwvtion, I*ve beenzwondering why s ta t iona seem to be more and more' 1es.s iqclipsd to ve'iify. A t f i r s t I.'thbugH$ maybe i t 'was a."change.of heart" on t h e pa r t of tti st*. ti.o$s. , B u t I ased t o ~ s 8 e sbme .fellow l i s t i n g a bunch of his delinquents, and some one ezae woad give a b&g' Zis'i %bf veries received, including some of those that t h e o t b r '5aSlpw hahadisted ae hold-outs,! .So I have come to the ,conclusion 'that the trouble l i e s 1r;iSkr th&':DXei-s or , n~det prd>ably, :wi'th the type of rdport. Up u n t i l a month a:$, I 'ha% been using t :BNRC f o k s and .a l id a special form which I worked up. .Than I witched t o

.'.*r.iCing a l e t t e r to the statian. I have compared the r e su l t s o'f these methods azd I .'f.j,nd.'-that of tEe r'eporte sent .out o n the forms I: have 53$ replie.si . o f ..tho. 1d:iirs se,nt qut I haye 67$ replies. So i t .seems that the station* would l i k e more parsonaT.i~ed.Zet-

. k r s than, the bus.ineas-like r e p d r t forins. These a re j u s t ,uy opi,nions. : VJorder what o t - 'ficrs have.,.to .say o r euggeat i n -Chis r e ~ r t i n g p r o b l ~ ? W h y m ~ t p :t sorfie c ' i m ~ i o n DXers l i ke -.Jd*'~ecker- or Dave Thomas. to. write an a r t i c l e on 'IRepo~ting t o S t a t inns j " I know

. . .. : it 'wbuld h e k ~ a . l o t of us;:: . ' , . . . . . . .. - .. . ,. . . . .i~ank_w~6sls~---.~A~L $7---~=-i-q - ~ e . n ~ s ~ i ~ & j ~ - .- ~$1; onl+? luck tha t '1 have tiA.80 f,ar t h ~ s year w i th trie ,spec&aie i s with W2P '&'&o $ ~ L O & ~ C V ' (t$e l a t t e r my b e s t catch thSs season.) G z ~ t .sf 9 sgeeiale on f o r the club I 'on- ' 1.y-have reieived'4. . N u t a vefg: gob& peraentage. 3tbe.r. n p , catches since my l e s t . ~ ~ p o ~ t - ( . l l+U). are: WHRV WLRP WFRO KSNA %ETB WLOI ImMA ( I ? & 1.ike to know the i r powsr) (2~0-v-tX) " ~ B J M a . New v i r i e s are KFGO WNDB WRCO WROB W X i G Wka,,', I 've received loads o f .. F ' X I I ~ oh . . . spbaking s ta t ions but.to:no avail,; as I "no spicl-,"M., & o ~ k whers Frankie i s i n ccntsat. ~ ' r a t ' a ' s p i l l 'I took;. from a t h t o a t i e f o r 12th.. .. I:,sti.Ll @ye 19 reporte out. ,7313. . .

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: Thenumber o f veries received during the past week i s s t i l l down t o three, coming from XAXE,WFEO & ' W R ~ V . A l l were letter^. KAKEr s C.E. says tha t "Your report was irtterest- i n s in t 3 a t y o u gave the sane signal strengh reading and r e g r t e d the same interference f ran FED2 a s anctlier l i s t ene r writ ing from PcbuylkS.11 Haven, Pa., concsrning Che sane transmission." Woll , that shows that Ted Weiserard I a re cons is tmt i n o'u rsports, hi. Rsseption raports went out to the foll~wirag catches: 12/1 - WCOM on regular f / c from 1 : O l to 1:25 aa., WDYK on f / c from l :15 to 1:30 a*%., 'vV?LI on f / c frarn 2325 to 2:35 a.m. f o r a secon6 report ( f / c s ta r ted a t 2:20 a,m. ) and WUSJ on ro@.lar f / c from 2:30 to 2:45 a.m. 12/3 - WEAL, Wheeling, W. Va., 1600 kc/s., on equ ipen t t ea t from 2:52 to 3:35 a,m, 1214 - WBiW i n the c l sa r on 1250 kc/.s:frcm 6 :55 a,m, sign-cn to 7:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings. 12/5 - = I N on regular schsdule from 2:29 to 2:45. a.m., WSIP on regular f / c from 4:20 to 4:30 a.m., and PFERD t;;:iag from 4:35 to 6:OC a.m. No luck hsre with California on the 4 th and I wanted KILV t a d b . No KCOM on the f i r s t , ei ther. 73.

M ~ l - O i i x = 67&4-P&erlesg z t p g t - - - H p ~ t g n ~ _Tense_. Weather was . bad several mornings t h i s week - t r i e d three oonaecutive mornings before 1 got &he report t o send out. Did report to KCOM KFMG XEAC KCNr & I(P.NS, however, with veries received from WRDW KTAX KUBC KDE2 RFRO WMIE W P ICAKE. 1211 - Got l a s t portion of KCOM f o r report, but gllAM blocked out WTTM special. KRMG, Tulsa, Oklahoma, i s the new one tes t ing mornings on 740 kc/s. 12/2 - KRSN, 1490 kc/s . , Los Alamos, N. M., i s tes t ing mornings also, WMIX with ET on 940 at 2:40; CJOR, 600 kc/s/ , signing off at 3:lO; KCNI , :3;.olcen Bow, Nebrakka, a new one tes t ing on 1490 at 3220. 1214 - Sta t io bad but hzara Er:'CV. 12/5 - Another bad morning. KCFB on 1600 with ET at 3:23. 12/6 - Spanislkspeaker on 760 kc/s, at 3:15 &ing good job of hashing up WJR. DDC with f / c at 3:15 as l is ted. (All reports from Page 3 t o here were received too l a t e f o r 12/10 issue. Christmas mails are taking the i r t o l l alreadv. apparently -Ed.)

T8dpi3isez = = t?.c&i_kiii-&vgn; peps.- On 11/20. W ~ I and WQAN heard OK. both davtimers hsre. WNAT heard on second ET. KSPA . ~ . . - " heard on 1400 kc/s, with Band Music f o r a new one, I C ~ J on DX heard very wel1,'logged VIXEJ on f / c fci* ;. nw: veePe (liiie Lefty's,) 11/39 -. WO:U on v:ith tone t e s t , WD?d o:? ET, sent f o r verie, didnt t have t h i s o ld ie verif isd. 1211 - KRM5 on ET, th i s time with music, 'NTYkM to?s here on DX. 1212 - KCBC logged through WSPC f o r a new one. 12/3 - Logged a report on WBL9 while on f / c , time same as l i s ted . Reported regular schedule o f WGCD i n the clear now 5:00 t o 6:00 a.m., to replace a thank-yail l e t t e r . 1214 - WTOR heard on DX for a new one here, through WCUM, then i n the c lear a f t e r 3:00 a.m. Logged WEtI on regu'ar schedule 5:00 to 5130 p.m. 12/5, a swe1.l A.M. fo r the western s ta t ions. I adcled BiV and KIiIN f o r new ones, RKIN very well heard i n the c lear on 1400 kc/s., KGB and KXRN were heard very well, both ver i f ie r . Ran inW.-qwi+e.,- h i t of s t a t i c over ".., & vcl~me -';hi0 &M., VDOB heard on a- new^-schedule s i g n i n g 66na.t-4:30 a,@.---~12/7,ook s~ 1oz on WSEC wbd i s anxious f o r a report once i n a whi2e, KBZY hsard on f / c 1490 kc/s, through ca r r i e r on 1.193 of WRLIi. 1219 - KRTN heard w t h f / c through,~carrier on 1490.

L J 3 B d 3 ; c / %. , WAl'M on again WTJH, East Poin*,, Ga., on with brief t e s t 2:30 to 2:45 t h i s t h e b:.ocking D,,%L t e s t completely here, WNAE heard easily. Xo luck on KIWV tdst , o r KVCV on with U.X, 600 and 620 kc/s, areni t so hot here due to WIP over-lap, so I ' l l 'aiis6 Kb?i~'t t o n , L i k e I missed KCOM. Quite a few veries i n - WHAT WCSC ESJB WVOU if$$# WJNC E::lrS WCAV P,'fi10. WBIW WTBI VQAN W Z WSAJ KWC KA!Q KEW WNNT W W B I W V7fckrd PrCBJ PGh:Yi Rug", F;i.;R.?:,X4Q WC3S IVTTM WFTM KRW WCMA WGAA WBSC :?AN3 W,:l'B >Bet W K K J . Ser.t -:,?: 70 rcports .i.n..Oc$oberr, 79 reports out i n Novsmber, and so f a r t h i s month I sent out 31 al,r+a.ik, .rea&;.r s;% a t e r r i f pace here. Been verifying some of the o ld ones that I never gr3.t zrcand to, and sent quite a f e w follow-ups lately. KUBC s q s r!y r e w r t is correct and one of the moat grat i fying to date; My antenna souMs very uniqv.0. Re- ceived sor.le,very nice l e t t e r s , WS.AJ:a nice one from follow-up: WhW..so f a r recetved 31; r e p o r t s from 14~-states . and Canada.: . Received-nice letter,:.no,mention of verifyink.

. . . . . . . . . , . . , ~ . . . . .. , . . , . . %_ttoon-P.3mt-.-.- i - ̂ - --, , - - - - - - - ---; i ; ; - -- L:- - - - , - - It, isn1 t e x a ~ t l y : . . ~ s d - h ~ t : n ~ S thatSunday, December 2 5 . i ~ rChfis tmas D a y , butw&::vvould. l i k e to rm5:& yqu that th; t t is: the 8-I-Gmorning of - the .en t i re .year : . for the logging of SpaniBh-spekinp. stations,.. So we. suggest you. dig; in, a & - g e t what you can of these!

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.I unfavorable l i s t o a i r r ., co: l i ljons asn: rnfp bzck ;:g 1 1.1 02 s ~ v e r ? . l sacasiona. Rapid changes i n tenperat- re h~r t ? a l l week, and a thund3r shower thrown i n for good measure. On Mondw, Dec. 5, ilse;.d F2FX s/~f:' a t 1:C3, WTN:, tc5:piiig 1490 st lS00, WTL tes t ing new transmitter at 2100, V!!3C, f / c 2~05-.2:30. W?t3H, f / c 2:15.2:30, KXOB topping KFCX a t 2:30 throagil sioff a t ;1:00 wi$h WCavalcade of S:ars." *NLSX, f / c , *WII!:G, f / c , WDSR on Math the i r f i r s t and 'cki.?Z Monday EL, 3:aO, Or. Dec, 7th, 1JBK on to? of 1490 at 2:03. W?SI on fl/o 2::90..~n! 5. V'iZII', *lhlKXC, *WW, *?!IGNI aal. on f/a. WGPA on DX at 4:03. Wdi3 t es t ing 6:?.5-4Z37 arid ??iCZ i n cleQ r,: 2 ~ 1 5 , DOC. 8 - ISPD coverod 1370 and m . b 1 e to hear ?WAY DS. IF3C on with s x ~ s r i r ~ e n t a l t e s t a t 1:30. WJEX &/off a t 2:00 t o resuma a t 6 3 0 . EX.-, s t i l l or1 t e s t , and W g M f / c 3:OO-3:15. On Roc, 9th. WJi:lFB i n c ldar at 1:00 r i t h "X55dr.ighb Train of P.4slody,' *WHLP *E%CJ on f /c . WZBF with I?? a,?, 2200-2:20. Heard a s ta t ion s i off of an ET giving ca?L (VTATS?) a t 2g4.3. Conc!.udtng selection was "Yes Sir." ? ? ? ? 14907 -Ed,) New WATM; Atnore, Ald,, 1E30, 250 ,~aLuta~ on with ET 3206 a,=. on, aaking reports. On Dac. 10, WAC on ET 2~00,..3:30. WYIiC; c?? E?+ New WTJII, EasWoint , Ga., 1260, 1 kw., ET 2:30-3:33. WBR??, f / c 3:0L3f3.5. VJA'liii &<alp on ET. A t 3 :15 , heard an unknown on 1490 with ET. Pliyred piano number, !'Kittea on t,he Keya, "and d"On t o Victory* Narch. Seemed to a/off at 3 :50. Somi ed l i k e %-I ?? Tex, 7 Allybod7 got L:V dope ail t h i s one? Heard a s ta t ion on 1480 s/off at 2t03. SecdW1 Like WOSL andrnentionedV4Wabashn twice?? Veriee a r e very acsrce this week. Letters from XVVC WMA? W2AX and a card from WBML. Sorry that1111 miss KWAL, but work l l t 0 0 &m. - 7:00 a.m. Sunciqj night. The s t e e l s t r ike enabled me to break fast from the s t w t i n g gate. W i l l groba* slow up now and some stymie w i l l caOeh ma i n the BCB contest. Don1 t intend to l e t the contest i n t e r f e r e with R J ~ ,drive f o r . an 900 t o t a l ver ie go&$. I t looks fzom here thatWJBK i s going to be the mos t c o n s i s t a d on 1490, since WSW lef t . That's a l l folks, and best of DX t o all.

. . . Alan E.Axng14 &262-93r& gtpegt --M&lw_a&ee, 2p, Wlgcgngig - - - Unseasonably w a r m weather - 550 tonight (121127 - i s ~ l w i n r havoc witb DXiner here. - - Noise 1evei.has' been high since arounz 12jl.. Continue t o adz to my log, .but nothing which can be Called. r ea l DX, since mrrning of 11/2E, when West Coast 250 iva+,.kere were c o ~ i n g in. Veries sinoe l a s t report from KFNF WKNK WE30 WEOL WHHT W>?-$T.-2:: !?:TO K E N KTSA XTSM ETTS '@5C WK4X KNGS KGLC WPPA WREL K O 3 WTNS WELO KnYi WE'G hL1RL-DX'EFIIO W W - D X KLV? K&B WNNT-DX KOFO WNAT WNEX WOBS & I(XYZ. Have 64 .reports s t i l l out s ince 9/1, an5 80 r epor t s i n .since 911. Nice verie ca.rd zsceived from.V!XEO; pSns two of my own cards, from'-a report of last March with the r ' c : . lo~lqg F.S.. "You. pealiy @re a per-

. . 3is:ar.t iellov:? So'riy 't5 p--\?: yo% t'j sc mu3h % x u ? ' . 3 . i' :.2/5 4 KnTD., : 3350, ?"!fa. 2-92 . s.off; 2:20 on, KODlr, 1240, -TT; W W R L , - 1600, tes t ing 2.:30 on, requesting. reports. 12/6- WEOU, 1350,' 1:05 on f /c , 2:30 on, unknown l~exican ox l a l o ; CFAE, 59'3, 3n05 on, rt.::uest- ihg r.epo'yts; WN, 1490; h a Alanos, N.M., ET 3:55 on; WFE[Y, f / c , . WA39 f / c , W!CO, f / c ,

WCGD .'149Q, :5:06, elon. 1218 - XWOS, 1240, f / o .to ],:I5 e/off TT, EIOR, -U40, tost.ing a t , . 3tb.5, 'WWRL;. 1600, t s s t i gg 2255 kn, WQCM,. .1240, TT 3:05. on; ESltVB 1340..f/a. t a . 2338 s/of f. 12/10 -' K&! 1580 on :DX,: &ere interference- .from WATM-ET. a:fter %15. K.P.?, 1400, f / c 3r05 on. . S2/l3: -, WWCA,. 1270, tegulaf. sc1iedul.a 5:05 s/oi'f, .OOTJX, 1250, ET 3:,10 on, WFj3,1

i ' 900, 4:15 03, WWPF-DX, yssv.&e 'intkrference. ~.f te ; i :4:.41 when N I B K cnie on f a r f(.o, KDET not hear2 &re, 12/12 - $NE~;, 1400, f / c T'l' ZtZ012t30; KFTM, 1260, f /c, to- 3:10 ?+!off TT, KFGQ, 1260; f / o t o 3:15;. W'irU, f /o , , KYOR; 1450,. iat 3150; EARB-P/c, WRGL, 620, t e s t 4:00 on TT, WPd'on D'X'not heard well enough to even log, dxr to WB.OL also

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& O - H & ~ ~ = 129 B_a;q &v~nu_e~--~_hi~~~o~1~,~1~1~~n_a.!.~n Veries which ri& sta% at 831, with 36 revol'te out slowed down tki8 1veek from the tor- rent of the prevfous week to a mere 4, verie$.-seem t o be slower .Chis ger.r t? in Cizy pse- vious year I YJXed, Veriea i n fyom my Iowa Dqng were: IEXD IL RTrFn5. Frm ri;? Ciiicago DHiing, ESCB' arid -WUT. Was .up DXing - the following mrrnii:igst Sun%&?, Demnter 4, 1949, F-- .C -7 j . . . : vsb & ?"L.b, t60 LstGer ene ofi a ti$ fP6m the. WX Dbwh the Dial." cob!rort, t r l e g , Dec. 5, KXEJ on f / c As l i s t e d i r5 l ia t ; Wed. Dec. .7, JNGliA onDX-test, and RSLD on test. Was up Pat-udqy marriing . . hutut n6thing heard.. Yesterday, ,December loth,. WWCA, 1270 kc/s.,

.' Gary, Zr~dTam%, came 'dn t h i a i r on ' iegular: achedule and can be heard I tnirlr-es;lecially ox Sund.7y .moriiin&,aa6hey a re or% daily.. including Surdqs 7:00 a.m. fo .3:05 adm., EST. . .

-"'.isbe t3 H~lrold.05. sendiitg:oit t ip card8 on-:the gWAL DX. .Toall.:my: g ~ i e n d s i n . the \:.\& J+u,onaJ 2 mdio C>~lb, best wishes for':& Mefly .Christmas and a.:Happy New Year ~ i t h ~ h e a l t h , .- . wea1$5, ed' 10~s df 'DX and 1 '0O$~rat~ri bntheir veriesi . .An . ever; . * ,, .. . ..

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. . . $06 B~agner---23_ ~ o ~ a ~ d - ~ ~ e n u e = ~ i ~ l i a p _ ~ i ~ 21, Lo& ~. . .* , , - - - Veries coming 'in might s)pw here too, only three t h i s week, Nice l e t t e r s from I'lW & nsN, typed card from WAFD a f t e r about 6 months. Monda~r, 1215, ran into unknown: on

: 2500, tes t ing equ ipen t with 500 watts, heard 3:40 to 4:25, only one announnoaent a t 4:00, KPTP. Tco u.wh QRM from= tes t ing to oatch c a l l , VVInlRLts t e s t took himout a t 4:25. ( ~ o a , see Me1 Oliver on Page 4 - KCFH -Ed,) WWRL also teetad before 3 i39 . very

' few being heard orX/c skeds, IIBLT on OK on 1217, W I G M di t to . KRTN (TT; OEon 12/9 (new hers) , al.so heard WATM on ET on 1580 tha.t date. On 12/10, WMDD very biid?.~ QiOted. by WGBX, W X H cn ET at 3:00, and CMHA on 1280 a t 3:45. On 12/11, think kie&r3 W,XL on 1490 sign off a t 2:00 a.m. but too much WARD (also signing o f f ) f o r him. WLOX on md off ?%

1%30 at 3:00 the past two mornings. 'm3 signed off 1480 a t 2:00 o'closk, probably reg- u la r program, thought t h i s was a daytime station! WWCA had news and SS.gneZ. off U70 at 3:05, s'srong here. WJBC seem8 to have joined ths all-night m b on 1230, strongest c f :st r&::o. T,??rYF off tbsro at 4:56, . What soilnded lil-e a Marbcan, f a i r l y . s t m r g a t times, giving numbers, on 1490 at 8:30 ??? WDOV now often signs en at 4:00 &ma, giving WIRG a big push here. WEO'Ioften heard now 6:00 t o 6:30 a.m. back of WBL. That's a- bout a l l the news here except that on the two i a t e s t DXee, WET, the one I needed,- f a i l - - - ed to show here, t r i ed 930's strong, open car r ie r from 4:08 .to 4:20 then remembered he le on 830, not on the.930 l i s t ed , and t r ied there, get t ing nothing but the Mexican, and a f a i n t tone, whicxmay have been from th8. ,840 t e s t e r ' s sidebands. But W F , ,who= I dont t need, came in perfectly. KGDE OK on f / c , a s l i s t ed , 12/9. 1217, WLBJ, on at 3115, 1 WFEG (860) from 4:30 to 4:45 with band music, 12/10, KLIZ, f/c-TT 4:00-4:15 a.m.

Dgnsla Frg---351& gozth M s & e d = Chicagg &3, L I L Before I s t a r t . t h i s report, I would l i k e to make a few remarks about some of the announ- cers you hear i n the' A.M. F i r s t &ere's that heart-breaking sad-sack on XEG with his , "F r i eda , boo hoo, donit suffer those unbearable pains a q longer. Some one i n n~r fam- i l y wont thraugh t h e e same miserable burning pains. It got so he couldn't walk and doctors couZdn9 t help so I went to a pharmacy and had them make for me th i s wonderful remedy t o rblfeve those horrible unbearable, sniff sn i f f , pains, and now you ttoo can get t h i s rem6iy.n' The poor gay must have h i s sponsor standi~ig r igh t bs!rind h i m twisting h1.8 a m ao h i ' l l have a quivver to h i s jibber. T;leral s ju&t the to-?osi.:8 urhe? yo?.. l i s - tan to WA?O. T h a t announcer i s a l l smiles and happiness when he t e l l s you to "&wd rigK6 away f o r t h i s wonderful toy. This toy is so remarkable that you weal be s5.aply thrseleci, now send today 'cause the supply i s limited. Now just you, ha ha, lifts1 to a l l Lkie wozderful things t h i s toy w i l l do folks, i t ' s simply amazinl, etc," 1214 - K7CV DX 3:33-3:55 a l l time i s EST. 1215 - WWRL, ET/M, 3:OO-5:01,'W~%K ET-f/c-TT, ogen car- r i e r and voice 3:4&5802, 'NOES regular schedule &:30-5146, WSAI f / a TT 5836-5'43, s/on 6:0!., VJZFD regular sohedule 5:446:00. WBAY re@ilar s/on 6:00, WON3 regu.lar scheduie

6:00-6:2.2. 12/7 - WG?A t e s t , M, 4:03-4.:19, WRLR t e s t open aaprier 4:3%4:36, W n ~ . f / o .

!L"? 4:25.-*?.t29, XOYC tes t , M, 4:37-4:53. 1218 - KGCX f / c TT 3t00-3:L5. 12/i0 - WE>,% ET M, 4:lk-4:;iFjS WkTM ET, Ail 3:28-3:44. This WATM i s a new one on 1550 with a power of 250 watt.^ Zoested i n A-tmoro, Alabctma. Got the following vo-ifications t h i s week* 1215, ::)';tsrs Prom WX9L WCES WFLX XZ82, with WCES retnrr,i.ng my postage and a card froin TGX, l.2/7 - l;&t%ers from BNfTT,F&& who sent by f i r s t c lass mail along with pho togz~~11 p r in t s of f a c i l i t i e s , etc. And now, w h a t you've a l l been wniting for - fanfare - "Nri29s fzom a CYAf LrJgireergs Di s ry .Var&are , music, applauss, whistling, grunts, grcans, and other waird soulde. Dec. 11, rar, 3 X t e s t f o r a bw;:h of ixisom&iz:stmho c a l l thmseloes 3. - ~Xc!!a, Lx.+ :,:::, tiLr'lld ca i-r:,-.!n.ittor. Dec. 3.3, .c$r;,d nn C - 3 c r : i f t - l ~ nnd rss?, f j . r s t of a h n c h of borinz DX reorts. Dec. 14, got permiesion.from my Uncle Sam to sign off a t 6:00 a ~ r l stay off fo r a nucbnee8ed sleep. 065. 22, oame bnok on a i r t d a y fi:lally a d talked rq bcss into ge:ting some help so I wo'Ji2,dnl t hayo t o wark 39 hown out of 24, askel boss f o r r a i i e , &:gave me one - he raised me up and thvm ne out of office. Watch next w8ek for m 0 r 8 c t h r i . l l i n ~ , ~ ~ ~ o t e s from a Chief Engineer's D i a q j . " Merry Chrstmas , a d meg the 'K@N Y6.w ~ b r i h g y o u a l l the..best of DX. 73's.

.. * . * *..*'*':.*.* * * * * * * * -* i* * * *, * * * * * * * * * * * * * ,*. * * * * * * * * * * The Spanish-Speakers .rth6ulh'be'dacik again or,N%v Yearts morning, so i f youire CXing on that Cats, be on ?he w a : ; ~ ~ f a r tlwm again. I t ' s just possible tha.t some may be on on M3m?.ay, Januaq 2 as well. I f y ou c a t ~ h anything good, l e t ' s hear about it for DX Newe.

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R_alghhJpP@nns---63 &gt-t!:ggn-Sir*e& = Z u f f g l ~ 3,-Ngw-Y~r& Say Leo, canTt g e he12 D. r'ray out of t h s t P'iuifull case arid make him join the ~ h p i r - i tual singers at. W'PMV l a s t S~mnday'; night? Aqvwtqy you should take that; nfe.cOYon~tlle-bar- rocm f&oortt pcsm' book from -& so h e ' l l stickt to BC DX more. ' G:ad'to.bed tha t those ?KP , sta:iciis. gat A 1 BWtholo&ew intersseed again 2nd tne members out 'wQt. can k c ~ p us ir,'or:-:.e& as to, aheddlei, f /.c's,. v/s,etc. To Frank: Gravely - Your WlTrZ (2.450).

.; I hear the. K+tional. Anthem, then s/on, a tc . (1211, e t c . ) Leo, who i s v/s f o r WI? ... They have 4 reports. from he in .co ld storage. P. Pribou, C.E. a t ViFCB 11/2's ET didn' t

2avor me:with e i the r a verie o r any info, although I pbid, $1,110 f o r the iong-'distaqce : ph@ne.call and so am glad tha t STAN got some info. I 've the phone out now, .an& do a l l . . .my,lon&-distancing.by letter now. KCXI (1490) Bud Crpford , C.E., president, no

rc-gular> teat8 ye t , sked 8:00 a.m. - 11:OO p.m., Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p,m. He DXed 2934-1936, -zeeping Centralgebraktka Informed. WWRL (1600)-Fred Barr, prograin director yer i f ied q 1546 v f i with 250 watts, (Woodside, N.Y. then) and aent nice v/ l f o r 1215 ET. Was nnn-3irectional tran&ission using 1 158' tow&, at end of phasing.periodf 11 have a 4-i;owc.t direct ional array and should be broadcasting.regular 5 kv. ,*, Jm. 1. J u s t counted 66 & d i a n v e r l e s and b a r d CHNO (1440) Sudbuzy, Ont. 1 v s /aff regular 12:35 a.m. to re ta rn at- 7:00 a.m. (13/13) then WROK continued on tdp; I believe if KWAL (620) special wai t id till. Tuesdw *hen WIP ( 610) nas only 1 kw, he' d k v @ done better. WYBS-spcl ###&,gkt :also on r e g u l a r ' f h WIBK and so 5:00-5:0Z Was: best. KGCX- spcl was muoh stronger than i t s 1218 fie. WDOV (1410) s/on 4:00 a.m,, th'eri $/* V-ING WJAN (1400)~s t ea t mentigns8'rspcrts from New Zeal2.A of Cushen, Lamont, IMaoksj. 'and ::nc?hcr, not Whitnorth though, hi Eric. gRr?F f / c 0% zud oh& s i l en t ca r r f s r bf pCFX3

, f / c with one call at s /off , 2:29#. WCNU WLIN WHOC f / c l a OK, KGCX follow~d:.wbE regular s/off with a TT/c and KIMO(1510) ended a & hour t e s t at 3:32 a.m., on'$490 TT with Cm-shorts by no c a l l t i l l erd, said, "This is f? kciw by FCC concluding f / c with radio lab i n Bimingham, A l a , 50 return at 6:30 a.m., on from 3:32 to 3 :46,. who w a s t&t? A l l were 12/8. On 12/10, WIVI('I.~OQ) s/off at 1:58 a.m. then WTOP TT slapover .(ditto 2 more AM! S) W2T.R (1540) ALL.NIGB7!ERRF.. . WATM (1580) So:;thl;mnd Bdg. Co. gf Atnore, Ala . ET, w i l l get .the K(XiJLspecia1 reports. II'UR, WIiAV f ! ~ plcksd snother S a y : WTSP j.mping into W W X ~ . ~ / ~ 4:25, eta. WTNIV on regular .f /c-T? Sunday 2:00-2115 (heard OK program 12/12 1:CO-2:00 a.m., l a t e r :2/1?., 5:UO-5:58, ,heard a Spanieh s ta t ion, 2 anzlburcers (no music) l i ke a game of some kind (A1 B. - you know who?) lJHT0 (1450) 6555, etc., n f i t i l WMVA s/on.at 6:ZO. 12/12 - WHT.3, ' m i c a 1 .program $ i l l 1i58, then:$-hat "wobbly" 503- cycle TT-for Detroit ckeak. E'P'RB ( 8 6 ~ ) fail' ti1 Gene a/off . a t 4:01 -,with 5 lanr!2, ikw Pight. On.900 .kc/s. at St29 $#off by HaSana-Cadena-Nacional. XI&:? (9450) regular s/cn 5:46, topg,. WdJ 5:58, VEILS, 6:01, WSBA 6:03 a.m., so long now. ' ~ ~ r 6 ' w i ~ h ~ 62%) at 5:03 a.m. (Mondsy) and KSW swing it'll be -100 there with 150 h i g h f o r Tdsdag, IC;;'pu.lling the blanket .out of the truiIk again. Just a f t e r WCA, Gt.?y, hd. f.so'unc?&d 1ik.j ~ r n ' ~ , ~ ) f ?.ilishod CAximrte n m s and @/off on 1270 kc/s. at 3:05. WNC - 210-'PT OX. 16 /1202 not 680 as. shown .in the f / a list. Best! . ..

, : . . Hgb,gr& LMQ~&,-~ g ~ ~ t g l g t ~ - ~ P ~ O , go5 f2~4---ELbgr& JeysS- Here! s a report. on season's DX. Reported - 79. Varies. 43, some .eeoonci regorts. Nev- e r - seed f.olicviiaupe, a l w a y p : ~ new report. Have 160 hold&~ts up. to Octs D khan new season stg,qted f3r me+, DJ s s t , , w e e k o r so - 12/1 - 2:06-2:30, U r W , 1490, b s ~ k on air again. 2:37-g50, WIBR, 1220, f/o. 3:OO-3:30, KRMO, 740. KICO, 1490, 6-7 fjo. V/s

. . ?:!ir.k P.R. 12/5:-'. 1:OQ-1:30, CBX, 1010, regular. 1:33-1:47, WEYE, 13'20, ET. 1:47.... 2:;)s - RT'SR, .W60, . regular schedule. 2: 10.-2:40 - KKIN, 1400, regulxr szhe&u.uls. 3 :00- 3 t22*, KFi w$ th 6 .hv, &&il.iaqr, 640. Never wrote him - tao big. 1 2 / 9 - 5!L'ITd, ' 1580, Atmore, A ? a e , ~ ES 3:20-9300. , L2/10 - WOW, 1490, TT 2:m-2:07. KmL, 25&Q, 3~05-3:15, special NNL?Z1 theq'WAb4 'took' over. :-2/:l - T@X& 2:+5-3 :@I, 1270, rcgii1a.r sc'liedule. CFP', 3:10-3~48,. fur& program', KWITN, 1430, '4:011-5:00, special f o r FjRC, 12/12- Q:00 3:10, ICFTM; 1260,. f / c . T'P. 3:15-3x22, KSPI (780) ET. Mieea.1 out on Filontana parade, Col- orado psradej;, and cxov due t o 'h igh noise ' level. Veries in . for. ,week - BQBS .WIBR O NAl' WEEU KKIN wVOP WQAb'WEa U C O 'IO)Xk,,. hi.. . DX suffere9 this.wgek. My f a t h e r was- heading for FlorA@.on, h i s Y , ~ h t , . . . . . . . nMaicil$.a,l, 66-footer. It hit a l o g 'and sanrl 50 m i h e north of . . ,, %s 'tl14.nk. f i~ .~ : ; : fe r ; . Elginner, Dac?" .'%& XYL and !bt.l"olk, l'res:Ay no:'~~ing. T?.:t, 5 1'- +' '.

.. ~ . .. Dad, a3o.ng .w i th . . , GrjatDane .... . arid . . 2 canaries. . . . . ., . . . . were e~ved , Illn s t i l l shakingf <Welcome toNRCI! . . . . . .

Page 8 December 17, 1949

I t ' s been a long long tirr..a s i n ~ e my l a s t report to "Musings of the Niemkere" section, 6 weeks, to be orsc;t. Junior Collsge has kept me on the gc~. Havo studisd f o r mid-s6m- c e ter ex8ms, ~rr:+ii:en t h r ~ e t a m aapcrs and 011% boolc revimv, p1u.s numerous other l e s se r aseigrm~nts , So you. can see if ye h?d qv hands ' f u l l , hi. I s t i l l have one zore terra paper' and anct:ior Book review to w.cit.e - QllCI!, uiy achins head. If the men i n vhi te coats ~$0:) a, rqv h-,use, 11. know vjllat ,'napgonc?d. Hel.ieve i t o r not, I nanaged t o do a l i . t t l e .l.X:.3g, ncw ar~d then, am?. ha 7s nr::.tc;m :.o ;Y) s?.at?.ons since I?:! l.%t report to th i s eec, kit:;, WB fol2twine s ta?io: ,~ were :.ogg:?C a d reps? t9d to during; Xo::e?n?:er: WmF 1~2X FD82 i.K:vT y?,'>X aj:K C,K,,N a t 0 ,Wj3 K?H) KziB :Z.i;.; xem C J B Q CMcir & HJCZ. S3 f a r during Docember I'va hsard and r tpcr ted to ti~'fe:.iicr:finp,: =/I.- (2-76 C'?&C)) 9:38 t o 4 p m often on fop of Wm; :~2/5 - D C N (1460) 2:91 to 2:15 a.m., 12/7 - HJCR (1200) brlivve I was tunel to them (am sure the:; m:iit!.;ned 'Radio ~ a a i o n a l ' ) 3t38 to 2:40 &,me vvith wesk sip.?,bs: anrl 12/R - To7~1lov.eu 7,. Fzance (913) 1:57 to 2838 a,m. with f a i r signole. Fo2lalrr-up czrds were sent to the following delinquen'cs - WINK WBIN KTTS WELO 1:TA WHI",;isM WIvDU & WiiOQ. Sinc? q r l a s t report, ver i f ior t ions have cmie to hand from the f olZowing - (reply cards) TlIh?: %@ KSGM NMOU WTOD WCTA, Emd WVOT, ~ a r d . s ~ . . ( z ~ : : ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ KWJB KcaB XRCT (n;ce) WJiiC XEFN ( a honey on tha C Q P ~ ) ,

te?& - WPDX FKAX WB'EX WP2C5KmS kWBC KTFS KKIN (swsll l e t t e r ) KFJTO (sent report back with 1 verifibdt wri t ten acmosa'-bhe top and signed by C.E. ) C J B Q ( f ine l e t t e r ) and XEMC

v / s Ramon Ferrbixo R.). have^-.not wri t ten to too many stat ions t h i s season, but have L f , i e ~ u h - w T % reported to. IDlt?, and KKIN repreasnt , fir., and 8 % ~ -

ond 250 watt West: Coaster#. If Toul~use I confirms,' I .will have f i r s t QSPt f x m Eur- om. W i l l write a i a in w h e ~ I f ind time ( ~ o o e I f ind him soon. hi? 73's and best DX - -

~.a_t-~gi&l=---l~ I rv ige P&a~e~--Jgu$s&gn+. N& xogk- Nsw ver ies are W N N T ~ CJAD KCLO. 1276, ire,@ noisy . DL%?,. 2490, 'at. 3 :33 on E'P -WARK a t 4:30, 1IFD at 4:05-4:20 with f/d. I f i s p i t e o f y ogn 1 4 9 4 don't hear muohon it. WWRL 'and WVOM fighting a l l morning on 1600. T2::?; ' BB' :en f /c' .&So to 4'30. l%?Ll on t e s t 4:lS Fa 4C36, 'RGVC on sPecial f / c , 4:31 to 4:5&%h&h I quit , a l l oti 1490; i E O V 1410 on M.0.1. (%!oney Order ~e twork) 5:00 to. 5:23 wBen 1 went to tied.' 1 2 / ~ - KlYL with news a.29 .~:lr.~ho.+er f r o m RSTT at 2:56 to siS-!ff 'at 3:05'- h w d bn 1450 ir $ 9 : ? 7 ? Montaria., znd Pli:Lliet&n, N. D. 3200 t o 3:15 on TT, too.noi'sy to catch ca l l , , W1M on f/o, 3:30 '$0 L.-;:$$,,. wJ.22 on f / c 4:OO-4330, IWV, 1410, a t , 4:17. S p h i s h ~'*,ati3n',t&a';.~gg a: 4g.25 on ?_e>O. 12/9 - Bad snow, DXniI tieoause of boiler. faqtoxy s ts t io . . 12/lG - * j ~ , 1269, on -with ET at 3:05 - WATM, 1%0, on.ET at 3:20 ; WUB bv,-r-xidi'ng XE* a<tA:. 4:C3. VLOX oh ET kt 4:16 - WNAE pounded throughwith no: vo'4m.e dn , with t e s t , 1 2 / : ~ - mL7X

. . 011 E l - a t 2:47- XBOE at 3:00 aign-off, KRRV onKiwanie Auction Sale a t 3S4 - KCXU {&st at 4:03 - 'W9'PF on test', badb. QRMed by RIBK: over h a l f of pragrac. 1M WaG .rerf, stzofig SWi€h s ta t ion on 1430 5807 to nearly 6:dQ'a.m. when..lo&al ~ a r r i e r -,a;7.:, or. i., t?,!&ad ahcut auto s9 gave ntmbers and nmes of people,, Casablanca msntlonal rea l ofben bc: no s i g of ca3.l heard. They were a good R E here. (WBDD, say8 N>ctl;.let -Xd,) . . .

l2;)12' very noisy today. mPI, 7R9, i n t e s t , an& off a t 3:W - ID?& &a t e s t a t 3112 - ,C~I:.*B o n t e s t axd off a t 3:30 - UC, 570, at 3 ~ 7 B O 4:00 sign-off: WJ$ on tep of 620 whi..le FFiE: was t o t es t . Who is aeak all-nighter on 1490, l o t s of dopa .heard suo-33-al t ,hds , but 6Catlc on when c a l l is given. ( ~ e l i e w i t i s QIK, Pat -i ~d'..).

~, . d l KnLw' , 2 ~ ~ a n ~ o ~ t R . ~ ~ v s n L ~ e B - B ~ ~ & . ~ . & n ! ~ ~ a ~ l ~ , - ~ ~ w - ~ ~ r ~ .- --

1 d i d a l i t t l e ' &Xi% ~ e ~ d ~ ? : t l ~ - L3ees.. the or)$rii r:e i.,) C f 1*::30 kc / s . was the' incentive. - - ... - .. ?&cg%$. 5r.d '+i;.artsd ZR+X y o ~ freq<hc"-'check. l i s b, axso K T ~ L . o.n'r.e:ula- sr:haGule, . . TE'Ss A,M. ( l ? / W j I hear'd A f /h on 1490 fami 3:20 to 3:30, but n i ~ o p ' i l 5 i i ~ ) sp lh t te r .tcdtk,out , . . .. . . identification,. Ybur list ,;?.x 85- nC.4 a!. t b i s time, so sext, tkam qv 1Lib t o C '.

f,cur 6 ~ ? w t i o ~ & & & ~ ? I ~ i - t : I ~ ~ P e ~ o r t . Too good. a catch t o pass up. Aleo he&& F,a.i% Po-ist, Ga. o n 1260 the,,o k.h;lier inornihg, but didn' t Yep'0a.t "em. Dir? report WAVE;% c)n lG7'0. I" ..

ss .thsyt.re only. 250 watt&. . C.ou1dnt.t hear azy UontLna DXes $fne@ed. .Ver;ies i-todiy::~ from WAREWMTH DRE, f i ' r s t '%wb"daJi timers lugged e~mu~taneously. .DfOI '.say@ m&w.3m;a5'.. s i g n a l ' t ransni t tea .N-8-W;, o'bvl.ously isn' t East, judging frorn the i r s tmgth. Pcrbuguese

- . s . i , g g s . oh, . .J200, sw;d ,i3.30 !hi's morning, undo.>% ted3.y Brazilians:. No, Ralpnie, I s t i l l .. . . . . . . . -. havel?'t - i~k@~LR3' i t ,Lhi . '73: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PI;EASE ALWLPS hQ!Lt.?ICN YOUR IfiDLR7i:RSHSPIP I N TRE NATIONAL RADIO CLUB ON ALL YOUR DX FiEPGB3S.

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-LgnnK~se---8&7-W~lgo~ &gaw---Bubqge, &om Glad to see , the tip '?ard on ,ths !C!AL-DX sent out, i s 'the information was ,received too ' l a t e f o r any b-Aletin. The request was sent more,tWn 6 weeks ago, but the C.E. waited t i ll the iast wesk to' reply. Do hape maqy of the boys were successful &n logging WAL. The l a t e s t catch80 were WIRL (1600) Woodside L.I., N.Y. t es t ing the i r new 5 hv. trans- mittsr on 12/9. V1ll;j.I~ on 12/10. Added WPTM 11580) Atmore. Ala, on ET 3:165a30 a.m.. - . the saue dat&.';kha ST .of g i i ~ ~ - (240) *lea, 0kia. logged fo; another new orie i n DX log. m, (1340) Sk:revirpa~t, La., heard whth 2nd Sat, f / c on 12/10 4:45-5:00 a,m, with TT. T ~ R .to' Leo., - logged the new WCA (f270) Gary, Ind. on regular schedule 12/?2.. 3SC3- 3 2 05 a.m., r,;&-S.ar a.m. fhllswing mo-nict. WiC,:r (?real! WHBF, Rock Island, an log the new WCA only 3:00:3i96 a t eloff. Also on 121 Mo. with 2nd Sunday f / o 2:25-2X35 a.m. . with TT, h , T&C. s n o t heard on 12/11. I migbt men- t ion from past ex>erienoes that the FCC steps i n occasionally and say4 :"non ,on scheduled DX tests, and t;hat's f inal . The DX from WWW wae: heard with f a i r signal, -un t i l 4:43 ~ :

a;m, when WS3I ( , Knokville, Tenn., s/on with f /a &sing complete ~blaokoutn of the .3X. TW?P pr0mie.d during the DX that verifications,would be sent at t o all:.2!3porters duriag : the l a s t wbek df Delember. ~ h e ' s w l e date, surprised t o copy WBRM ( 1 2 5 ~ ) Marion, N.C. . . : on regular siinctgxe 6i55-7:10 a&., the f i r s t 5 in imtes i n the c lear , &hen at 7:00.arms . both WEIOW az2 X G i I e/on t o cause QRM. Recent varies i n were l e t t e r s from WACA.WNNT-DX WIBR WjDA D.SN WIr7P KTKR, and a -card from mi. A s for the WNNT-DX, J e e s BiStner, C.E. wri tes of h a v i q well over 30 reporis in, wi th f a r thes t report from DXar i n Encinitas, Calif. And speaking of d i s t an t reporters, KAMQ (1010) Amarillo, Tex.,,,was on a11 12/10 a.m., c e l e h a t i n g t h f h ~ ~ f f & ~ & t day of nunlimited? operation, and offer ing a $23,00 U.S. Savings Bond to the/peison elepbbning o r telegraphing i n during the program "All-Night Jmboree." One of the persona ca l l ing was located. at ikdesto, C a l . And on the morning of 12/';3, Tl,",C ;1220) Blc:~mington, Ill. was kroeGa&btir:g all-n!.ght fe?lov:ing cc.n?le"oon of new t z a z m i t t e r and now 400-foot tower, offer ing several cash pr izes; one $10.00 pr ize t o f a r thes t reporter, another cash pr ize t u ' t ka f a r thes t repcr ter i n s t a t e of Ill- inoig wri t ing in. The newest all-night s ta t ion i s KADA (1230) Ada, Oklahma.

B_erni_o Qugfx = @-W_atghse-Rcafi I Ztgtgn-IslanA 14, &I.- - The aast week net+.cr', me these additions - KNBY KILO C?dlBA VrDUN WATM. 159G. WTJH. 1260. also; eecrmini~~ KtW2.a~ well as WCOJ, the 1atter:aLon dai ly a t 6:36 t h r o k h 1cq>d QRM: Balanci.ngoff tb.580 catches a r e veries - letters:f+om, WMh? WVOP WSI KCLO WCGJ, ?QDN and cards fro&WG3M & WTTM. US1 advised t i la t ' tkei . t e s t each t h i r 3 Wodn~sdaJr 3:T)O-4:OO a.m., C.S.T. KWCR,tells me they i l l 3 X the t h i d Monday of January, 3.idntt c i t e time though, As WVOP ' i s on t h B t w aaoh month at 2:45-3:.00, I hope they won' t s2oi l . t h needed Iowan. I wasunabl3 to log .the other D X e s of the week., . Did get WWP v:sry w e l l . : on 12/11, and WtMA.on 12/13, as per l i e t . I ts .si '@al 's excellence indicated good . ,,:. .. morning f o r DXing but W a s just tao sleepy to 'f isii ~. aroundn. Doubtless .I missed some . worth-while oatchss, eh? . . . . . .. . . .. . . . .

-L$?&.~-Cp_.qpr = 438 M t - 2 1 Strest--J!~,ugkIyn 26, N.-YL ., . . , . F i r s t of all, l e t nc, say a real nMe_-ly Chrisi;nasH t 6 ' i o : ~ a].).. Varies as. so&@. as NYC i Wa.ter (apply here, b~i'i'h only new cne coming from KcLC), >:.nd e'@P?-DX verlfi.o&. ' P c t l i s zsw 1,E30. 1218 - W C C J , 1420, CoetesviLLe, Pa., i s tops here on 6:30 a.m. s/on, and was easy to 103. 1 2 1 ~ 1 - WTZH h*ard behind another czrrkar a t 4" a.m.. Spanish-speak- e r a n 1490 a t 5:07 (yonty Montv-let t e l l s me i n a l e t t e r i t was P:IbfDD, Fajar+) $st a- head of XQUS, prsswn~bk. K$ab"uhe reported. WWPF-f/c top~jed WI9X beautifully hare. 12/12 - A bed ;cor3izyg,. no Montana, .no KWAL, nor arprthing, new. .12/U..- Jus t the apposite sad with Weat Coast exceLlent, fiina1l.y got that s/off of 'KVOE. 12/14 . . - .I. toak t:;a on 7.499 simultaneous?y, ' l'ni WLOX teb?ing, and KTYL on regular schedde.. ... They w.v fiiof f at 3:00. Ther were about,, even with WLDX here, r e a l l y a good sienal.. . . T&ueht I had D U G on 1170 330C-.3::.5, but-,lit turnod out .to be KVOO, wpefullj;.. weak. .. Ilve, resolved t o go a f t e r &l tha 1490 ba;aibg I csn, f o r who knows how.. long that. oharinel..wl&l be open? . . . .; .. ., WTTT i s d e f i n i t e v ' mt"oh all night -.at, leas$: t h e r e is. zio aignai'fram 'tham:ro.hera, nos in: *one oPriefs repprts. WJBC WaiaR beard. here on '+nday.m6rning,:alg6~t a s i j t r o i & '! a s WNS?, aikd be'b!t&- bkvn the r e s t of the' "boys" op there. I cbuld.'use ten bucks. - i l d . like to be tha t wiGner. I twould real ly be a Merry Christmas, hif WKPF f / c 4:40-4:50C/V LEFTY: Your s t e n c i l s cane in Saturday morning 9 AM (VJagner)

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?IEW STATIONS - - - - - - - IT90 El Dora ansas 6,000 D Cotton Belt Broadcasting Compaqy 1320 AttLebo ~ a c h u s e t t s 1,000 U-3 Jackson Associates, Incorporated L4CO Ploasantvilre, New Jersey 250 ~1 Pioneer Broadcasters, Incorporated 1600 Cushing, Oklahoma 500 D Cushing Broadcasting Company

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-m'-CA_L&S- 60.0 K R C 0 Prinevi l le , Ore. (or 6307) 1400 K C L F Clifton, Arizona

1270 W I V I Charlotte Amalie, V. 1490 K D I A Auburn, Calif srnia 1240 K Y M A Yuaa, ArLzona K R S N Los Alamos, N.M. (on a i r ) 1340 W I R Y Plattsburg, New York 1580 W T T N Watertown, Wisconsin 1400 W I E L Elizebethtown. Kentuoay 1590 W E B K Tmpa. Florida

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1 Cambridm. Md.. from ~ C M D 1430 W E I R Weirton. w. Va.. from W'TN. - . ilgI;E_l;E_DD

I Missoula, Montana. ~ o r f e i t e d f o r mtion. ; Bryan, Texas, ceased operations 10 rnization & re-: I Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

1590 W H H T Durham, N3rth Carolina. Effective November 19; merged with WSSk. The above information i s from "Broadoasting" sent i n by Fay Edge & Erick Johnson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Musinas of the M$mbers - - . - - - - . - - - - - - -Rg-BL E_dge---3_Z5-S~igl~r-A~anufr , Suffglg 15, Nek iogk,

Reports went out t o - 1216 - WFKf on f / c , 1217 - gBZY on f / c ; 12/8 - KIM0 on t e s t , WJJM on f / c ; WH0C on fie, and WISL on f /c . 12/10 - WATM on ET on 1580 kc/s, and spoiling the DX from KWL w ? o 1s t beginning to come i n pret ty good; a lso to VFUR on f /c . 12/1 1- RIB9 on f / c . rly spoiled WPF f o r ma, but WWPi? did come through enough

were ji who naa! us t haw . . - - - - - - .

to get info. P'FnP3 m 3 been a l i t t l e l a t e incoming because they were-not on-at 4:35 a.m. Veries arr lvlng since l a s t report are l e t t e r s fro= W ~ J N I P PFGM Pt K3L[)..' PIrP.CN l e t t e r on the tationery and not even showing the Aid. frequency O F power, l e t alone n.& mention of That leaves 45 reports unanswered ~ i t l i 8 from 1948 ard 37 from 1949. To a l l , a V m Y iViERFX CHRISTMAS and M9PY NEW YE53. f r ~ m ai l the Edge's.

higl-OLive2: , 67&4-P~erl~ss Styegt---H%~~ztgn~. Tuzas- (second report) Ee welcome ( 1 ) alnother new al lnighter i n t h i s a r e a , KADA, Ada, OMEL homa, on 1230 kilocycles, who inauguaated that policy December 5th. 12/8 - W E B , 790 kilocycles, with f / c from 3:45 to 4:00 as per l i s t . 1219 - Rain, lighr;nir!g, and than- cim, so l i t t l e resul ts , but did get WATM i n Atmore, Alabma, a new one, testi.ng on 1580 a f t e r 3:OO. XXE on a l l morning, on 690 kilocycles. WHEC with f / c a t 4:10, also so listed. 12/12 - XTFY concluding f / c on 1050 kc/s. a t 3:40. %xican on i240 kzis., be

. . . . . ... lieve he sair'b XEBU. Only reports t h i s week were to WATM WYVE and BmC, viitln vari.79 .. ~ from KSFT KCBI KCLO gLMO and WLW. Season's Greetings to one aad a l l .

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * H E A ~ S I ~ C E T H E ~ S T I S S ~ * * + * * * * * * * * * * * * X - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - 1230 K I F W Sitka, Alaska 1490 K W R N Reno, le rada

W s % F e ' c i . (new ant enna-transmi tt er ) Tucson, Arizona 1260 @t;-*:~g:.@'Q a s t Point, Georgia 1580 ' k. A . Atmore, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Well, t h i s is our l i t t l e space to wish you a l l a Mc:rry Christmas. Ofcourse, the main scbjent i n "DX Nt?wsn i s DX, so you can give yourself a Merry Christmas by t-anirig i n o n tha t morning - Sunday morhing, December. 25, ; andpossioly also on M o r i ~ , Decdncer 26 - and prabably catching up with some. really rare. S c u t h b e r i c a n and Central JmeribEm DX. Christmzs morrii.ng'8 are F ies ta Mornings south of the"Mkder, and many statioria stay On till 3:00 a.m.'and kater i n our southern neighboring lande. Somc w i l l turn up cn nG- mally cl,e& oharnels, 'and m q be ea.sy pickings. Somq of our-members have some rea l ly r a re and remarkable catches from Christmas mornings, c such a s 250 wattere i n Eniador, etc. So, even tilough . you . think these. stations out :oB>ouC ken, give than a tm, and, pou ma^. be presently surprised. But anyway, f ?om all of u s - t o 811 of you. & very - : ,.**** *** ** ** * * .*$ * * **c * *** t** . * * * - *** *

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580 WCHS -Charlest on.VJVA. I n c l e a r a t 5: 30 PM he re (Rosenbaum) 590 IWLK ~ e r s a i l l e s ; ~ ~ . S t i l l on with a l l n i t e show ( ~ o s e n b a k ) 600 CFQC Saskatoon,Sask. Hrd a t 0318 s /off on 12-4 (Northup) 650 ,XH=-46ho was sending t h i s c a l l i n CW a l l AM 12-10?? (Routzahn)

a590 ' CFkR p i i n Flon,Man. Requesting r p t s a t 0305 on 12-6 (Arnold) 740 b 3 . M ~ Tulsa,Okla.FC Voice h r d a t 0536 on 12-6 (Northup) 760 CB76 Sant iago,Chi le H r & o c c a s i o n a l l y some eves topping liPJR(Ho1brook) 800 WIBK Knoxville,Tenn. Reg FC 2nd Sun 0445-0500 p e r v e r i e (Brown) 910 KPHO Phoen&,Ariz.FC h r d 0400-0415 12-8,011 h e r e r e u l a r now(Northup

KRRV Sherman,Tex. On ti1 0300 12-11 wi th spec prgm f Kruse) (Brown) 913 Toulouse,Fr.Hrd 0157-0238 w i t h f a i r s t rengbh on 12-8(Holbrook)

970 KVOB Alexandria ,Ea , A l l Sun AM show hrd b e s t 0400-0430(Northup) 1050 KF'MJ Tulsa,Okla.FC TT h r d 0400-0410 on 12-4 (Northup) 1080 KRLD Dallas,Tex.Ran t e s t ti1 0408 on 12-9 (Routzahn)

KSCO Santa Cruz,Cal. Tes t h r d a t 0430 on 12-4 (Northup) 1200 v ? ? ? Weak L a t i n h r d a f t e r 0400 on 12-1 & 12, HJCR?? (Holbrook) 1230 KADA Ada, Okla .Now on a l l n i t e , lst h r d 12-6(Northup,Kruse)

KOAL Price,Utah.FC TT h r d 0300-0315 on 12-4 (Northup) KVOC Casper,Wyo.Hrd a t 0205 s /off on 12-9 Northup) WJBC Bloomington,I11, A l l n i t e 12-22 & 13. 10 t o most d i s t a n t

r e p o r t e r . (Rosenbaum, Routzahn) I

1240 KBMY Billings,Mont.FC TT hrd 0445-0500 on 12-6 (Northup) KFBC Cheyenne,Wyo.Late b a s k e t b a l l game ti1 0230 12-9(Northup)

S I C D Spencer, Is. FC 1st Tues 0215-0230 ( Routzahn) KNEM' "Nevada ,Mo.FC 2nd Sun 0220-0235 (Kruse ,Rhea ) KVSO Ardmore , Okla .FC TT hrd 0155-0210 on 12-9 (Northup) KbiIOS J e f f e r s o n C i ty ,Mo. TT hrd ti1 C 1 1 5 on 12-8 (Arnold) WGCM Gulfport ,Miss. FC TT hrd 0300-0315 on 12-8(Arnold,Rosenbaum) XEBU Chihauhua,Chih. Hrd a f t e r 0420 12-12 (Arnold)

1250 KPAC P o ~ t Arthur,Tex.ET hrd 0200-0300 12-10 (Rosenbaum)

P W a s t Point ,Ga .EX' hrd 12-10, 11 AM (Arnold ,Brauner;Herz , Ro sen& un 1270 rPICA_Gary, Ind. Sked 7 days week 0700-0305fBrauner ,Herz ,Kruse) -

Las t 5 minutes i n c l e 3 r . KNBY Newport,Ark. FC 1st Wed 02C0-0215 (Routzahn) VJNAE

,KINE- ' KBRS ..

KICK KOWB KRMD WBRlV WHAT WKIC InVMSA KRHD

KGFL KOKO WAG VJDOV

w a r & n , ~ a . Now s/on a t 0400 (Routzahn) & i n g s v i l l e , T e ~ . I n c l e a r i n Iowa 0700-0730 Sundays (Kruse)

.Springdale,Ark.FC 4 t h Sun 0200-0215. John Latham, Chief Eng and John Coon, Engineer (Rhea) Spr ingf ield,Mo. FC 4 t h Wed 0220-0235,Lee Baker ,CE (Rhea) Laramie,Wyo. FC TT h r d 0315-0330 on 12-8 (Northup) Shreveport ,La. FC TT 2nd Sat 0445-0500 (Kruse) Welch,WVA.FC TT h r d 0300-0315 on 12-10 (Rosenbaumj Phi ladelphia ,Pa. To s t a r t full time b r d c t on 12-27 (Weiser) Hazar,d,Ky.FC 1st Wed 0215-0230 (Routzahn) Massena,NY.Tested t o 0300 on 12-7 i Routzahn) Duncan,Okla. TT ti1 0202 s /off on 12-5 (Arnold) Rapid City,SD. FC TT hrd 0200-0215 on 12-9 (Northup) Des Moines,Ia. S i l e n t pe r iod 0400-0700, 84 h r d o t h e r days. (Kruse) Assume you meant t h i s f o r Monday, Len???? Roswel1,NM. FC TT h r d 0400-0416 on 12-4 (Northup) La Junta ,Colo .FC TT hrd 0330-0345 on 12-8 (Northup) Grenada,Miss.FC hrd t o 0230 s /off on 12-12 (Arnold) Dover .Del . Now s/on a t 0400 (Brauner l . ~~ - ~ ~~

1 4 5 0 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ o u ~ l ~ s , ~ r i z . ~e~ F C 2nd Mon 0400-0415 (Routzahn) ; K L m .tXayton,NM. FC 2nd Sun 0220-02.35,7f! L S t s j d u h e r , CE (Rhea) ' % ~ ~ ~ - ~ ; - . % a r ~ v i l l e , ~ a l . Hrcl a t 0300 s /off on 12,-9(.Northup) . KORE Engene. 0re.Hrd a t 0300 s/off 12-11. no s i s n of KXLL ( ~ r i u n e r )

KSAN s a g ~ r i n c i s c o , ~ a 1 . o r i e n t a l music prgm hrd-0230-0300 on 12-9 (Northup)

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12-17-49. RATIONAL RADIO CLUB DX, NEWS Page ALL' T ~ ~ % x r %ST ---. ! : "DX DWTE THE DIAL" K V E U ,: Ventura , O a . ~ . ; W i l l r un a l ~ ~ N e w Years Eve. Donald C Brown

.,_",,, Engineer , ,Bddre'sk Dox 1611 (Raymond) : ..

.KY OR .B.Lytb.e, CaT?.FC 1:rd 0 0 s/of I? on 12-12 (Arnold) .. . l i~i lmington, Del . Ra t i1 0415 on 12-11 (Routzahn)

1480 .:L,!~a:~*wb~incoln;iieb. Hrd a L vcOO s/off on 12-11 (Brauner). ' Terre.S;iav.te,Ind. a r with Midnight Mdtiliee a t 0100 on

.' 12-13 :.( Ro senba.um) 1490 K R S ~ ; . Los ~,$imo.s ,:SM "$J! hrd 0'200-0415 ']on 1 2 - 6 ~ ~ i r i o l d ,Brown,Iu'orthup)

.,.KTQ-'-Tucso,~,'Ariz .ET hrd 04d-0500 dn ' 12-13 f Braunsr ,Rosenbaum) KYGA ' '&esao$t ,Ariz. ' -Reg FC 2nd Mon 0315-0330 (Br.+.uner) h&m-i Jqhnsto,%n,Pa.FC' h r d 0215-0245-pn'12-7 (Rodteahn)

.': ...,JKGKE :. ,Bra'nkf o:yt.,KY,FC TT hrd 0,400-0420 on 12-'6 (nor thup) WGCD : ~hes i ;e r . , ' $~ . Reg .s/on a t 0500 ' . ( -~outzahn)

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. . b u l l . e t i n . r l t h o r a r g e r zne L a - L p oulrczin . . went a s t r a y s omewnero. Would you f e l l o w s r e t u r n t h e e x t r a c.o'pios I scri$ you of t h e 12-3. . . b u l l e t i n . One of our now members.'askcd f o r one and. I ' m a l l out hem. Vlealso w i l l not make (any p r e d i c t i o n s a s t o next weeks b u l l e t i n . It: vfi1l:go out; a s s o o q . a s poss ib l e but I expect t h a t w i l l Probably bo . o n ~ c d n e s d a $ , . u n l e s s

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South of t h e Border and t h a t a good m'ny r a r e ' c a t ches w i l l be on most of Christmas morsfng. Th'ey a l s o seem t o f e e l more kTndly about - w r i f y i n g then ;tog.,, i: neyt. one was i.hea rd'. on 1195 t h i s evbning ,baa ly QRMed tho.

Ken Packey s t a t cs, $hat ,he be$,ievcs Larry Yarnes Japane$e st-at ions on 850 aqd,, 880,;qre i n ,To~y~,:,,wo ho.po.,;to have more .on t $ i s 1 a t e r l ) L a r r y .

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