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EST Nov.30 KTTS 1400 Spr ingf i e l a ,Missouri 250 t e s t 1:OO-1:30 A .N. Dec. 1 KCOM 620 Sioux City,Iowa 1000 NNRC 1:00-,3:00

l*I*VTTM 920Trenton,New J e r s e y 1000 NRC 3:OO-3:30 ' K S V 870 Glendale , C a l i f o r n i a ' 250 t e s t 3:00-4:00

~ * K V C V 600Redd ing ,Ca l i fo rn i a 1000 'NRC 3:30-4: 7 WGPA 1100 Bethlehem ,Penn,. 250 t e s t 4:OO-5:

10 KOWL 1580 San ta Monica , C a l i f . 5000 t e s t 3:OO-4: 10 WNAF; 1310 Warren ,Penna. 1000 t e s t 4:30-6:uu 11 KWK-i! 1430 Pasadena ,Ca l i fo rn i a 1000 t e s t 4:00-5:00 11*KDET 930 Center ,Texas 1000 TEST 4 :00-4 :30

e l W W P F 800 Pa l a tka ,F lo r ida 250 TEST 4:30-5:00 1 2 KANA 1230 Anaconda ,Montana 250 NMC 2: 00-2:45

-2 KXLL 1450 Miss ou la ,Montana 250 M C 2: 15-3:OO 12 KGCX 1480 Sydney, Montana 1000 N N I C 2~15-3215

0-2 K I Y I 1230 Shelby, Montana 250 NNRC 3~30-4 :15 1 2 KOPR 550 Bu t t e , Diontana 1000 NNRC 3:45-4:30 12 KAVR 1240 Havre , ,iQiontana 250 NNRC 4 : 00-4 :45 19"HJDK 770 EKede l l i n ,Columbia ,SA. 1OKW NRC 4 : 00-5 :00

d 9 EJDE 6145 Mede l l i n ,C olumbia ,SA 1M NRC 4 : 00-5:00 4aRe6*WWHG 1590 Horne l1,New York 1000 TZST 3:45-4:45 -8 K I C K 1340 S p r i n g f i e l d ,Missouri 250 NNRC 2:OO-4:00

Jan.14 WKRS 1220 Waukegon , I l l i n o i s 1000 TEST 4:OO-4:30 * Askeyik_ Lngigakes prggcam counts as bonus goLnt_s-in C_OgtgSL.

9 K f l ~ - CpTsa FTTII-Trent on,N.J . Thru t h e k opera t ion of E!r . The0.P.

Dec.1 3-3:30 Kilmer t h e C TTM,this s t a t ion w i l l be on The0.P. Kilmer-CE f o r t h e NRC rsday AIvI Dec.1. The f irst 15

9 2 0 ~ 0 . 'minutes w i l l c o n s ~ i t u t e t h e r e g u l a r WTTM . - EiIonthly frequency monitor schedule.This w i l l be followed by a few

recorded s e l e c t i o n s ded ica ted t o t h e membership of t h e NRC. Reception r e p o r t s should be d i r e c t e d t o t h e a t t e n t i o n of E l r . Kilmer and s e n t t o TiTTI'ii-Trent Broadcast ing Corp.,541 .East S t a t e S t r e e t , Trenton,New J e r s e y . Arranged by Robert Gorsuch.

ind c o E of W on Thu . .

KVCV-~edding~california. Quote" We w i l l be happy t o put on a Dec .4 3:30-4 :00 S p e c i a l DX Program f o r t h e members of t h e

Fred M.Stue lpnagel-Manager NRC and w ill fol low your suggest ions and 600 Kc. b roadcas t a record program from 3:30-48M

on Sunday AI,: Dec.4th.Ve w i l l make v e r i f i c a t i o n s f o r t hose who wish them.Mr.Vince Lamber one of our b e s t Disc jockeys w i l l be i n charge:' Fellows t h i s is K V C V ' s f irst DX s i n c e moving t o h i s new frequeccg and added power s o s i n c e he should be i n t h e c l e a r ,we should have no t r o u b l e i n adding t h i s s w e l l 1000 Watter t o our Log. Arranged by - Il .-KLuEe: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

OM 600 Kc .Sioux C i t y ,Iowa Reports t o A.H. ~ i i j i ~ h = c ~ i ~ f - ~ n g ~ n ~ e r . - EV 870 Kc .Glendale .Ca l i fo rn i a Repts t o Vern Shuman-Chief Engineer.

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Le t t e r from KION-Great F a l l s ,Montana (56OKc) Dear M r . Kruse-

With r e l a t i v e ' t o a p o s s i b l e S p e c i a l DX Program from KMON, Engineering has made t h e fol lowing recommendation .Since we would have t o s t a y d i r e c t i o n a l - f o r a r egu la r program;it would be impossible f o r a ve ry la rge p a r t of t h e country t o dicb us up on a DX Program. Engineer ing a l s o reconends t h a t you pub'.ic*.ze our ree;u??r frequency check schedule which a r e non-direct ional.They a r e the t h i r d Thurs . of each month from 3:15 t o 3:30 AhB EST,.'l'kank vou f o r your i n t e r e s t . - - - - - - - - - - - _,_ - _ _ _ _ SLgced Lo2 gugfX-gi2gLam ~ ' i ~ e ~ t ~ r , - - -

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UD t o t he 22nd of l\iov. I have heard 20 new s t a t i o n s and r eao r t ed same but have rece ived only 12 v e r i e s s o f e e l it i s below par .~kw ones heard i n Nov. KSNY-1283Kc .Snyder ,Texas-ET on Nov. 6th.Same Alli heard t h e nice T e s t s from Y F S C and NNAW. By f a r WF'EC was t h e best;lnNAY h r d only f i r s t ' l 2 minutes a n d t h e n faded out.'?:FEC was audib le e n t i r e 30 minutes. Nov.7th-WCD-1490Kc.Cleveland,Miss. on f i r s t ET.Same AM WBBQ on FCon 1340Kc. .KSDO on r e g . t i l 4:00k81EST on 15lOKc .Dayt ime r e p o r t out t o VPPBC-980Kc .lQinneapoliS ,Minn.. Nov .8th-'NBNL- 1240Kc. over WEDC on FC.WJm-970Kc on Tes t and W I O D on s h o r t t e s t w i t h no S ign of WIP. Nov.9th:Election r e t u r n s and heard WSPR-1270Kc. S p r i n g f i e l d , Mass. Als o' WSFL1600Kc. S p r i n g f i e l d ,Bias s .on ET . Nov .16-liJFRC-900Kc. Fremont ,Ohio on ET. Nov.17th WRJW-132OKc .Picayuna,b5iss. on ET. Sn t h e 21st WREG1450Kc.Lexington,Va. on FC a s Lis ted and a l lmos t a l l t h e Colorado 'Spec ia l s heard. KRDO had a swel3 program. KCHA-15@0 Kc. on Second XC and a sk ing f o r reports.He w i l l - be l o c a l here . Veries i n from WHOD-KCNI-WACO-WJCD-KUK-KSW-WNA1fl-IIICLD-WEBQ-KSDO-WPBC-1IBSPR and WJ2.E. WAC0 i s f o r las t lllarch DX.One f o l l o ~ ! u p brought t h e v e r i e .

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E J e g Z r 7 ~ B g g - A ~ e , C ~ a o 14,Irl, fS - On Vacation i n Ifarcus .Iona i n t h e land of DX. e fo re leaving Chicago v e r i e #756 and 797 redeived were WGGH and WIRL.Really was glad t h a t I logged and v e r i f i e d WFTY s ince I ' m t o l d he has been deleted.Had a l e t t e r from Bob Gorsuch t h a t my r e p o r t on t h e KWCR DX was CK and w i l l have my v e r i e when I a- r r ive home. Have DXed here on Eldonfs Sx42.He uses h i s SX28A.On Nov.20th heard and r epor t ed KOOL1.VGBA-KIlCAC-KOIH- KXIC-KIRDI&KDSX-KFRO-KIHOTNov .2 lSt :l~LOX-lYRJ1~-KRDO-KCHA-KOKO-KOBE- W~YQKIUP-KUBC-KISD-KFGO-KASI-KJSK-KSU~1-?I-'-;SEfN and KPRS.Early AM of t h e 22nd found condi t ions very bad s o only K l B C heard f o r report .During daytime have heard KFGT and KORN i n iiitchell,S.G.(And not the kind they grovl here i n Iowa) Nore i n my next r e p o r t s and should have some v e r i e s t o r e p o r t when I type out my r e p o r t t o Lef ty next Sunday from Chicago. Wish t h a t t h e above ca t ches could count i n the Contest but . t h e y dont.This i s a DXers Paradise here . Best wishes t o a l l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Atten t ion : Contest Manager Ray Edge has informed me t h a t according t o Rules of t h e Contest 15 minute FC Programs do NOT count. so the VATN DX FC on Oct.29 and on Nov.29 do not count.Homever a l l programs over 15 minutes do.All those l i s t e d i n the DX Calendar such a s those marked TEST count s i n c e t h e y a r e by a M(C CPC memberShose w i t h smal l t e s t do not a s they a r e s en t i n by another Club. P lease pass t h e info- on t h e two s w e l l DXes from IiJDh and HJDE on Dec.lgth around.We would l i k e them t o r ece ive l o t s of r e p o r t s .

NBTIONAI, RADIO CLUB DX NEWS November 26 1949- - - - - - - - TIPS & LPO REPORTS Pagg 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SID ROSENBAUlVl-806 Narket St-Vihe,l.ing, W Va. The steel. s t r i k e sett l .ement wil.1. l i m i t l i s t e n i n g pe r iods t o ,d?.y s o f f and when working 3-1.1 s h i f t . Burnt o u t a power t rznsformer on my pe t r e c e i v e r and pinch h i t t i n g with a National. NC-33 and a hCA K/7. hlov 13 WDXA on t h e i r morning show announ- ced as 0230-055; KOKX-EX t h r u heavy QhM; WITL was a bl-ank h e r e on t h e i r DX; Their s e c t i o n usual.1y a fina.tural.lt f o r r?ce;W.on here , so I dont t h i n k they a e r e on. VrPAX on ET 0200-0500 of fer in : 5 1.bs of pecans f o r most d i s - ' t a n t r e p o r t . Mov 1.5 WHKB FC(I"1) 047.5-0430; VJkiRV with a l . n i t e Community Chest program, DX; 'WACA reg 0515 nit:^ L i s e & Shine; WB0C on top o f f 960 kc a t 6~1~1 and CilVC topping 1600 kc near;y 21.1. week s t tv!l.ight. Nov 16 WCAZ F/C (11) 0530-0545; Nov 1.7 CiiEX S/onj V J ~ G A ifCombel.l. Cl.ubil a t 0500; WJOC s/on; VgdCb s,/on a t 0555 and KAKE reg 6PNl on 1.570 kc; 1Jov 1.8 WERD on ET; WON reg; VINiviP s /o f f a t 0530; WKID s / o f f a t 0545 t o r e t a t 0800. On Nov 1.9 WhOK s/on a t 0600 2nd !1,!BN3 s/on a t 0600; i4ov 20 KVOb reg al.1 AM Sunday programs; Nov 21 was a f l o p here a s f a r a s DX-TESTS were concer- ned,but picked up 2 I have .ranted f o r some time. KEi,i\)-141.0 kc Bakers- f i e l d i n cl.ear f r o n 0230-0300 s /o f f and a 1.5 minute p o r t i o n of KhNO on 1240 kcs San Bernarcino F/C wi th music. KKlN s j o f f a t 0300 an S-7 and KHON reg; KIUP DX and a s1.ight por t ion of KUBC a t 0435 and WDS8 on t h e i r reg DX program. Veries i n are l e t t e r s from kVHIT-I'JCLG-WBEX-1?iNAVII\V6PR-WEfiB KIHN-KANE-KOKX and 2 former hold o u t s KVLC-KELD. dwe1.l. KOhN l e t t e r . Cards from WJNO and KHOP. IVtiIT v e r i e says i n p a r t We have on fi1.e a p p l i c a t i o n f o r 1 KW on a d i f f e r e n t f r e q . The v e r i e s i g n e r Bob Coddington says he was a former S t a f f Engineer wi th WPIT t o d,pt 1.949. This winds up a r z t h s r busy week. Glad t o see Ralph Johanns bhck i n c i rcu l .a t ion i n "Musings" ERNEST R COOPER-138 E 21.st St-Brookl.vn 26. N Veries i n from WIBK-\KAX WGGH t o brinn my to ta l . t o 1.821.. WiIBK1s l e t t e r - h e a d whi1.e very a t t r a c t i v e i s odd none the7 Ieqs , i n t h a t t h e name of t h e i r c i t y i s n o t incl.uded. I wish a few more del.inquents tvou1.d come k. Not much DXing done he re s i n c e t h e 1.ast i s sue ,bu t I was up Sunday 1.1./20 and added one new one 6n Vi3JVlr . 1.320 kcs Picayune, bliss on 3rd ET,thanks t o a t i p from Bernie $uffy,who heard 'them 11/1.8. Reception very bad-Northern L igh t s must have been cu t - t i n g up f o r nothing west of Chicago could be heard and WCFL sounded l i k e it might be i n kia~iei i . W,CS v ~ s on top of 1.,$00 kcs til.1. 3 AM s /of f wi th t h e i r weekly reques t shoc. The evening of 1.1./1.9 found 2 Spanish speaking s t a t i o n s on 830 kcs, one w a s .CMbZ with basebel.1 game and t h e o t h e r I cou1.d no t i d e n t i f y . It cou1.d have been 12-5. CMBZ 79s louder than I have aver .heard them. To Su1.l.y dul.1 iuan-dow' s t h e progress on h?VSVil s 5 kw r i g coming along? ' lo Pop Edge A big,he;!rty T t a n l r You f o r tak ing over t h i s i s s u e so t h a t I might devote t h e week t o tlie pl.ay,"You Cant 'Take I t With . . You" a t our bank. So,from one :'Grand-Pa; t o anotner , caan:cs a pi1.e and good DX t o a l ~ l . . CARROLL, SETH-222 W 22nd S t - E r i e , Penn. Bringing my books U:I t o d a t e f o r another season 1 found 94 s t a t i o n s v e r i f i e u i n 3.6 c o u n t r i e s s ince 1935. This g i v e s t h e boys wtio csl.1. me The convent ion IjXer a good argument. New comers t o our hobby can s e e by thesc f i g u r e s t h e f e c t t h z t over a per iod of y e a r s a sporadic 1 . i s tener can hear much of t h e DX-there comes a n i g h t when a 6 tube r a d i o i n mid-town apilrtment wi th a door skywire set up wi1.1. pu3.1 i n sorne ren1,I.y del.ux s t u f f , T h i s i s the t i m e t o g rab that pencil. and g e t a r e p o r t . bly 82 yea r o1.d 1.and-l.ord,a stubborn soul. t h e s e p a s t 6 y e a r s has consented t o an areal.,finell.y. 60 I now have 3. Be supervised erec- t i o n of a 70 f t i nve r t ed "L" o u t of h i s sight,way up on t h e roof i s a 1 5 f t ver t ical . . Sneaking along t h e rvindows,coil.ed around a d r a i n p ipe i s a n e a t e r arrangement of S e t h ' s Scrambl.ed Sky-hire. DX t o d a t e , one cl.ear s t a t i o n break on K V N I special. a t 4:50 thru WEDC; L1/6 a t 0333 c a r r i e r on 660 kc,you know who. WFEC DX weak here; VINAW ffnir,both bothered by 1.ocal GRM. 11./!.0 KPOA a t 0330. This QIIM i s 'usud1.l.y p?escnt,sounds l i k e a 1.oud

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CARROLL SETH Cont buzzing,ne7<er found t h e cause but it cou3d cramp nly con tes t a s p i r a t i o n s . But win o r fl.ounder,some morning 1 ' 1 1 pul.1 my bro- t h e r o u t of bed and we'1.1 cheer i n unison over t h e catlEh which makes a season profitab1.e f o r most bedeviled DXer.

DONA1,D L Fh&'Y-351.1 N Hal~fgd-Zhiczgo l.a,-LQ Hi gang,before I s t a r t t h i s r e p o r t I wsnt t o tel.1 you of t h e odd th ing t h a t happened t o me t h e o t h e r AM. You know my bro ther i s pres ident of a big c z i r y 2nd he o f t e n says Al .1 I am @ owe t o uddersGWel.l we went o u t t o t h e barn t h e o the r morning and i t was so muddy i n t h e barn t h a t they ha& t o jack up t h e cows t o mi1.k them, My Paw wrorks~ t h e r e s.nC when he came ou t t o g r e e t u s I saw he 1.ooked pa1.e and I t o l d him. 1'Pa.l.e lqothingi' he s ~ i d . I j u s t f i n i s h e d milking. B e s s i e ' s g e t t i n g o1.d znd 1 ca.nt aim s t r a i g h t . Anywzy I s2.s mil.kimg t h i s cow,a t e r r i f i c storm came up and blew t h e barn and. cow away,there I was hol.ding t h e bag. 1.1./1.3 KVICE: t e s t 208-235; CMCF reg 'sked 625-636; WJHL S/on 6 ~ 4 5 ; XIbL F/C 451-459; KUOA h,g Sked 656-71.3; VjGbF heg Sked 7:I.h-729; 1.1./14 W&Ob FC ,;T-iLl 250-302; KFIfiIb Leg Sked 307-31.5; Wi!Uid F/C 31.8-329; VU'ARC reg sked 403-416; CiAI, heg Sked 502-51.6; l~l.,!l.5 KPET F/C 1'T 305-320; WNOR reg sked 4.02-43.5, WFAX-DX t e s t $1 V 417-440; 1.1./1.6 WKnhl F/C 'i'T 246-258; WVObl reg sked 31.6-338; 11./3.7 WJZlvi P/C TT 1.1.0-1 1.6; WZPO reg sked 300-309; 1.1./1.8 WCBS reg sked 1.2-29-1.246j CiGC re;; sked 1.00-1.05 s / o f f ; KVOD reg sked 1.00-1.49j PIAh reg sked 7.46-200 & f / c M 300-306; CKCK reg sked 200-200-30 s / o f f ; KNGS reg sked 200-254; heceived the fol.lo!ving v e r i f i c a t i o n s which br ings my t o ta1.s u? t o , logged 262, v e r i f i c ~ t l o n s z t 178. 11./14 L e t t e r s from WNfiB-V%OU-WJCD and card from WSBA. 1.I.jl.5 L e t t e r s from IVGGH and one from Pres of WEOL and one from Mrg. 1.1./1.6 L e t t e r s from KWlJC-ViRCO-KCTX; 1.1./1.7 L e t t e r s from KFVYO-CHivlL-ViKAX and V\fGT?d sentvmy r e p o r t back marked v e r i f i e d a n d s i g n e d by CE. Have heard Derek t h a t some o f you boys have

s e n t them re-wr i tes but I am no t going t o bother with t h a t . I f t h e CE o r s t a t i o n i s so hard up t h a t they can t use t h e i r 1 .e t ter heads t o send ou t l e t t e r s of v e r i f i c a t i o n un1.ess you w r i t e them 1.et ter a f t e r l e t t e r why I ' f e e l . i t would be a waste of time. I am going t o keep what they send me and 1.et i t go a t t h a t . 1.1./1.8 L e t t e r s from WIBK-KFSD wi th one of KFSD v e r i e stamps and card from KGO. This morning t h e 1.9th I 1.ogged KROD on F/C TT 300-31.5,they >.re n o t on t h e F/C l i s t . LEN KEiUSE-83.7 B J i l son Ave-~ubuc,ue. I a . "pts t o s t a t i o n s during t h e i r reg skecof broadcast ing 1 hove found br ing more prompt and g e n e r a l . 1 ~ a n i c e r v e r i f i c a t i o n . iiec during p a s t week were seveE81 exa.rnp~.es of v e r i e s from s t a t i o n s during t h e i r reg sked. KSOK vrr i tes the &!irgnWe a r e amazed a t your r ecep t ion of KSOK during our reg sked,but you logged u s correct1.y" so t h a t e s t ab l i shed t h e f a c t " blJCEN's v e r i e s t a t e s "%e vere very pl.eased t o r e c e i v e your r e p o r t from Dubuque, l a a s i t i s the f i r s t we have received from any poin t west of hiichigan during our reg opera t ion . says This i s t h e b e s t r e s o r t we have hnd of coverage on our reg sked an? a r e somawhat amazed

v e r i f i c a t i o n 1 . e t t e r heads i n during the week a r e from b3!JCD- GH-KFXD-KDYL-KGCU-NrOH1-KOSE. iby l a t e DXing included ~ d d i n g

e 'Charl .eston, S C with 3rd $hxx TUES F/C 2:30-2:40 on 1.1.15. ssked 11~/16 adced KGB 1.360 San uiego 2nd al.so KEEN 1370 San

Jose both between 2:30-3; S t a t i o n 1VJfiF 1.230 Augusta Ga added with 3rd WED F/C 2.45-3. On 11./1.6; &me da$e with F/C WCDT 1.340 vdinchester Tenn from 3:30-3245. 1ncidental.l .y WCDT mentioned Sid i 'osenb~ums r p t o f l a s t months F / C The reg sked of KGLU 1.480 Sa f fo rd A r i added on 1.1./1.7 from Ll5 1.:30 and then V!OSU 820 ~ol.umbus, Ohio added 1.ste a f te rnoon of 1.1./18 from 5:30-5:45 PUi wi th 'GPJbi from WAIT. The ET of VhJv 1.320 Picayune, ivliss added t o t h e 3.og on.1.1./1.9. 4.45-5:30 AM. Did you know the re i s but one 200 wa t t s t a t i o n i n opera t ion i n t h e U.S. namely i ts KGFX 630 kcs i n P i e r r e , 5 Dak. . . . . , - - - - - - - - a m -

: 21.1 you l a d s t h a t I dw.e; l .e t ters , p1.ezse 2ardan t h e delay, , j u s t t o o much 1.947 O1.d~ and I guess a 1 . i t t l e l a z i n e s s . kil.1. g e t t h e r e soon; Pop Edge.

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JbCK D RHEA-710 So. Hamaton-6vririifiel.d 4. Mo. Weather condi t ionshave knocked DX here.nowever have gotten i n 2 ,n igh t s s ince . l . a s t report. : .Qn '1.1./16 hrd the s/on. of WFEC (Miami) : DX f o r Club and when :I say s/on 1. mean ' t h a t s al.1. I l o s t them i n a fade; and coul.dnt pul.1 them back in. 11.]3.3 was the next morning and I heard. WPAX ~homasvil.l.e, Ga on 1240 kc on with a show, al.nighter now? and askipg fo r r p t s . Logged here a t 2:25 of fe r ing $5.00 t o repor te r from g r e a t e s t d is tance . KOIU Keokuk, I a heard 3 ~ 0 3 - 3:30 with NNHC DX .and infrequent s t a t i o n identif icat ions-good d i s c jockey. tho. KWCR Cedar hapids hrd Dn NNRC DX 2:08-2~25. Earl.ier i n the morning I b d r a KDSAC San Antonio on 630 kcs f o r f i r s t time(have them on 1.240 kcs) and I th ink I heard VIItILL E I on 1.500 from E;1.5-1.;30. Not sure,tho-but re - ported 'anyway. Anyone know i f they were on? A s f o r WIdL Hammond, La 730 ,what happened? ,Thought they were t o DX f o r NHC? (They were Jack, but i f they wEre not,: it was probably due t o l a s t minute cance1:l.ation o r some other thing came up too ].ate t o no t i fy amycne) I vsas on 730 kcs a t 3:30 and a t 3:3l. h e a r d t h e f i rs t of 2 se lec t ions . I copied them and sent t i t l e s t o WIHL.. j u s t i n case--but heard no i d e n t i f i c a t i o n and am no t sure it was t h e i r signal.. al.so -01C1.1./1.3 heard $he new KNEM Nevada, Yo f o r 2nd' time. l h i s time on F/C from 2:20-2:30 using tone ond breaking every 5 minutes. Sent a repor&.s..s-1.. ,cmt.. pu1.3. then i n during daytime (GbX overspread) Late ver ies i n from, Cards KNEB poor postal.; WIQylA-WFBR(with EK&O stamp too- my 2nd stamp) Lekters i n from KPEiS(on day reception-2 'months ].ate) KVLC 2nd replacing poor postal.; KATE-KLMX nice;WJCD-WBC-WORZ-WSPB. Thats al.1 f o r now,must s i g n o f f and go t o work,earn some more of t h a t awful. green s tu f f t h a t buys the stamps & suppiies I need f o r DXing and keeps the Olds running. (50 another 01.6s owner eh? jus t traded i n my 370-ds f o r a 47

' .wi th Hydra-Matic Drive, 1.ike it swel.1, t h a t s why nqt much b~ here-pop.) . .

'-.. -STAN MORSS-RR # 3-~radford. ' Mass On 11/7 WMOU on F/C a t 1 AM; KRBC t e s t 2,-2:08; WOMI tone t e s t 2:28; 1.1./10 KDON a t 2:4O; KCBQ t z s t a t 3; AS list,eri only heard t o 3:07 tho; WFCB ET 3::56-4:20,announcemedt.s' on the hour; 11./11

. . . . VFRO on ET a l l . AM; 1.1./1.3 Heard a t .6 :30 on 1.490 a progrcm t h a t was"from the - -

studios of WELO according t o the.speaker,hope i t v!ls WELO and no t some other s t o t i o n przsenting a t ranscr ip t ion . W i N X on reg a t 7 AM; He-r?. what sounded l i k e WOHI a t 6 ~ 0 9 , noWA1SW anyway. WASL i s the c l e a r a t 6:58 AM s/on. Veries from WNAW 2nd R16 5 from Kansas t h i s senson,a f i n e Let ter from KL,KC; 3.1./1.4 NEOK t e s t a t 2:00; VVivlIS with dancing pnrty e t 2:05; KVOO novi til.I.,:3 dai ly ; WDUN F/C reg monthly program 3i1.5 AM; KPOA 3:45 wi'in a wrestling' match; ICSIAT F/C 4: 005' Veries from WJCD-KSNY-XEO. XEO says a1.-

n f i t e r i s XEK on 970 kcs; ViPAL oil F/C 2 ~ 3 0 ; WLPO a t 2:Ib F/C 2nd KLUF a t ?:45 F/C.' (Guess your WELO were them OK Stan, 'hrd here over WM'SW o n many occasions.' "ope yoU.get an answer tho, Bop/ JOE BRAUNER-23 Howard ~ v e - ~ i ' l . ~ a ~ ~ i l . l . e -21. N-Y DX c o d i t i o n s stil.1 waJs -

. . . . bel.ow par .out here.:.but hove managed t o ,p ick off a few. WPKE on reg F/C and VilRJVV With ET on the 1.7th. IEhD with:ET on 13th . KCSJ on reg F/C and

, .. ~ , -KRDO with a1.night program on 1.9th,fair "through WED^ a t times. SPIIA s/off . ..

"1.570 a t 4:30 Pill Snd VjXXY doing the samelon 1540 kc a t 5:45 Pivl on 20th. . .: ,

. Freak a i r condit ions kept the usual. top s igna l s on these chcnnels com- i I ..

.pl.etely bPockedout here. uonday morn& all . s e t f o r the Colo f r o l i c , . . . . . : found,pmait a i r Pdor a s usual.. WLOX ovee WOW u t 2:00 with a F/C; KCHA

' Jiith '2nc ET on l.Td0, opens on the 27ih:;, 2nd lVOP viith El! s, F/C be- . . . . .. . tween .2:&5-3~00 tising music.. Onl.y a few 'F/Cr s heard on sked. WABK back . < . . .

. < of WVOP with T. WCBK OK a s J.isted,ditto'WKBICG. WFOY came on a t 4:l.O using . ... tone. KOBE a s I . i.s'ted and l.oud&r $ .ha . WPM who f ol.l.ov:ed him. WOPI heard ' I with tone 3:OO-p1.5 on 1490. WD$li:134Ck:%ith tone 4:15-4'30. KDRO b e t t e r

th ru WEDC on 1.9tK;then when i n cl$ar, this morning,barely i den t i f i ed . O r - gan on 1240 a f t e r y & , maybe KUBC,bu$,-po'anqouncing heard, KYOU heard bes t

i 5 ,; of l o t . Veries s ince 1,nst r p t are-'I.etters from KCOG-WNAVf-WCD-WCLD-VCEN- ItYVBC-YfGGH, al.3. v6ry n i ce . Typed .&ra from VJMA.

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DAVE THOMAS-Proctorville. Ohio Past 2 years rp ted over 90% of spec ia l s - f o r NFiC-NKRC,added around 200 new s t a t i o n s t o 1.og. Some of the b e t t e r ones veriPied were CXC~~!-l~YN-CBO-WSKI-WICY-WKBR-WOTI-WDNE-WTAO-WMOU-WCNX WiYlUR-W"i"Jf1-1b::IBA-WJOY -WSAV-TV-Radio Menorca Mahon,Baleares ( f o r 1st N .A. r p t ) ~VU3(1.&20 using 250 watts) but going t o I. Kw soon.(1949-50 season) WXRP-KBKO-CKBL-CJRW-WSRS-WT~V-1!;3S-~~~~O-KCNP-!':~E-CFOS-CKOP-K:JLP-KOOL and many o the r s on DX specials,some n ice ones from RADIO FUNSIARAK (West ~ernee)-CW-46 CKPG and CAYEfl:NNE,French Guicna. 6 weeks ago, Rev. Jones owner and d i r e c t o r of HCJB i n Qui to was v i s i t i n g me f o r evening, and HCJB and WUMS v ~ i l l again have exchange of DX prc;rams i n the near fu tu re , t h i s tim'e 2 o ther bcb s t a t i o n s i n Ecuador wi1.l :- . is: , be on t h i s DX. An exshange c f a l e t t e r a fror, the Prince of 4.1. LBSOS are. Rigeria,ar.c! al.so the Princess f o r rad io work h?xmr~h~:ig? and checking t h e i r governmental s t a t i o n the re ( .private) , w i l l perhaps r e s u l t i n exchange of s i gna l s from fi-TGElrIA and ... Very anxious t o ge t new WUMG on a i2 ,as has been severa l months building new t i l e building where I w i l l have both radio and TV,and a l s o l i n e of National rece ivers and Television s e t s . So s o o n a s building and a l l install.ed,we w i l l be ready f o r business. Other t e n t a t i v e WUMS DX ex- changes w i l l be with CHU,Ceylon, VQF and thra CHU,Canadian Far-north - Yukon and Labador. Time and dates w i l l . bc i n Wagners column and NWRC i f time permits publication.. .Agree with Frank Gravely 100% regarding mem- ber a d s ' i s b u l l e t i n o r space f o r exchange of equiptment. Iaany of us need th ings o r have th ings t o dispose of,which does no t werrant regular adver- t i s ing ,but some of t h e members nay want. For examp1.e I wantec! t o dispose of Howard Breselector with d i r ec t fona l loop,advertised it i n b u l l e t i n and Mort Meehen i n Ca l i f bought it. ( I 've been sorry ever s ince ctold i t ) Wan- t ed Fisher d i r e c t i o n a l loop -and bought it and sold Howard-the Eowzrd was f a r be t t e r Tor my use,so gave the Fisher locy away and have been kicking reyself f o r ever l e t t i n g the Howard go-hi. Rfgh-; now I have Super ? rc t h a t I w i l l exchange f o r Pic-81 (only). Offered even t rade on te levis ion,but somehow TV and FM does not i n t e r e s t me a s yet , I tm s t i l l dyed i n wocd 3C.b AM DXer and doubt i f I ever change. Shou1.d. m y of members want National wil.1. t r y t o save them sone money,if they a r e in te res ted . A s I w i l l have wholesale supply p r i ce w i l l be wholesale and cash only. One i n t e r e s t i n g comment on NIGERIA DX should it take place, The Princess i s cnll.ecting t i l l s (currency) and i f ge t the DX and send some b i l l s f o r her r:ol.lec- --.A

t ion , i n r e t u r n she w i l l send a t i g e r skin purse and ti e r skin jacket as a gif t . (sounds Bike commerci-,l t o me-hi-from Nigeria 7 KRDO was tho bes t of Col.oradots D X ' s heard here t h i s morning. KYNO was wel!. heard u n t i l s/off 3AM along w i t h KTH4 i n Charles City, Iowa and WRJIN. A 1 1 f o r now may wr i te again i n yenr or so. BERNIE DUFFY-68 Watchonue Rd-Gtaten Is land l A N Y 9 add i t iona l s t a t i o n s -. t o my heard log the pas t week and they are;.--lliOJSN-WONE-KASI-WACA-WSOY-WF-JW- WIEL-WUSJ-VVOP. My logging tine pas t 7 days :v2s thus; 1!./15 ViPAL FC-230; 11/1.6 WTWN s/off x l a t e pro a t 1:36; WblJ?N =C n t 1 ~ 3 0 ; KASI FC a t 4 : l5 and asking f o r rp t s ; W O N i 3 ' s weekly t e s t a t 2a1; VJIVAG on i t s new f r e q of 1400 ending a long t e s t a t I+: 50; WKAM ET with arches a t 2 ~ 4 5 ; WSOY FC a t 4:30; 11/19 CHSJ of fer ing a 17 jewel w r i s t watch a s a p r i ze t o most d i s t a n t repor te r a t 2AM; 11/21 WIEL 1450 kc Lexington, Va t e s t i n g 1:50-2:15; WFIR FC 2:20; WWNR FC 2:25; WUSJ & W G N I 2:30; WVOPfs Fi: 2:50 and TifRSK FC3:05; WACA hrd severa l Ms recent ly as they s/on behind TJAKR a t 5:54p Recently ar r ived ve r i e s from \*ma% and KVCA advise t h a t t i le Vermonter tests 1st BUN between 1 and Z and the Arizonian each 2nd TIIUR a t 4:30 AM EST. VfRJW mz&x& t e s t e d most mornings t h i s week. A high noise l e v e l 11/21 precluded me from ge t t i ng any of t h e Colorado DXes. - - - - - - RFJAEUBER WHEN REPORTING TO STATIONS, LET THEM KNOW YOU ARE AN NRC ~ M B E R .

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November 26 1949 MUSINGS oy PAGE 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - RALPH JOHANNS-6d E Huron St-side-~ear-Buffalo 3. N To MEL OLIVER;-The NO CALL pest on 960 kc on 11/15 I hrd f o r overc) hr: u n t i l 4:38 AM-off again 11/18 ti11 a f t e r 1AM.Ifd l i k e t o see FCC g e t a f t e r those s ta t ions '

&'-enforce the i r every 1/2 hr one c a l l rule. Some of those D-stations ~XUI be gotten i n evenings a t s/off l i k e on 13./14 here on 1570 kcs WLIO on top 4:47-4:59 PM s/off t o r e t a t 7:15 Ald(Sun/~M s/on i s 8m) then WFUR till S2.M 5:15 PM s/off & WPTW then louder s/off 5:16& PBb t o ret a t 7:15 AM fol.l.owed by WLRP till. 6 PY d o f f . XERF eats most of WLIOts FC 11/22 TT/c; WIL 1430 i s on till 3AM while W I N G & WARC a r e NOT heard every n i t e , Say SID does KSCB 1270 FC have march music & s/off/c with KC Mo? I t v e heard em twice with poor cal l / locat ion ns another TT Qrmed. WFAX special was poor but KFFO came thru nice. CJBQ 1230 5AM s/on s t i l l . on EDST. U./16 WSAZ & WMBN f / c a s l i s t e d at 2:01(1340) KWFC reg s/off; 11/17 KOTN l4.90 TT/c d o f f a t 3:50 t o r e t a t 6AM while KICM/c was 1 11/20 WKEU 1l5O kc - - a l i AM'with cheap commercials,WTTS also with Bat n i t e program & CHLO 680 till 2 AM a lso but WAPA was tops t i l l . 12:01 s/off i n Spanish/engl to ret a t 8AM; 11/21 WBIR 1240 2:20-2:31 d o f f t o r e t a t 5 with f/c; WVOP 1450 ex WRQN f / ~ with Van Nostrslnd 2:30-2:58 off had M; WCRK 1450 TT/c sec- ured a t 3:55 but a l so had ren s/on a t 5:25-15-at 3 AM tuned N O 970 i n ~ i n e v i l l e , - W Va f o r new one with ET/M-KOBE f / ~ was very nice and topped WPAM & WRIA,a11 3 had TT-then I pushed a few snowflakes as ide &o managed KYOU/spl every once i n a while and tha t was only one out of the dozen. 11/22 WHBF 1270 reg till 3/off t o ret a t 7:30; WCII TT/22nd of Mon test WFRO 900 still. a l l AM/ETtg-WCBI 1340 not l i s t e d TT/c 4-4:13/off t o r e t a t 6; Say E I D WKGN 1340 hrd 11/21 1:lO-l:18 TT/c a l so WOOD/c QRMed by WKLX 3.300 1:45-2:15 & WRJW 1320 said l a s t ET till 3AM & CE Tucker wiL1 verify a l l and mentioned Stan uorss,Hedley .dimmonds l e t t e r s . CHOK 1170 reg s/off a f t e r news to r e t a t 6:30,plays Ntl/Anthm,then 0 Canada. PAT mILLEY-ll I rv ine P1-Jarnestown N Y New veries are WCLD on l4.90- WNAW(sti11 waiting f o r mine Pat) WDXI-WGGH-WIBK-WEAR-WHTN. 11/15 WJMFi off f /c 3:05; WHTN 800 off FC fo r RCA Riverhead-at 3:17; Unknown a t 3:37- 4:40 on 960 kcs with'no voice used; WAX very poor3.y here on t e s t and badlv QRMED bv WISE on 1230. WIT2 on ET &:05-&:18 on 990: RWRV 1600 on ~ h e s 5 pro all.-AM,very noisy; 11/16 ~nknodn T T ' O ~ ~ 900 3:23; W A B I and a !lT on 910 a t 3:35; KGB on t e s t a t 4:18; KASI a t 4:21; WNAG on ET most a l l AM; KSON behind WEDC a t 4:55; WGCD came on over WWSW a t 5 asking fo r DX rp t s ; 11/17 Unknown Spanish s t a t ion on 121.0 w i t h auto race on,mentioned Buenos Aires a l o t ; WETB a t 3:54 on FDI t e s t ; KICM a t 3:57 on FC; WFRO 900 a t 4:05; KWWL 1330 on t e s t z t 4:10 badly QRIed by KFAC; RRJW 1320 ET mostcof AM; Unknown TT on 1300 most of AM; KDNT on FC a t 5:05 on top of WWDC and WNOE; Not too noisy; 11/18 Very weak Spanish speaker on 1170 a t 3:44; KPRO on most of n i t e ; KMAC on ET 4:03; Unknown TT bothered WFAO z t 4:00 on 900 kc; KTLW 920 a f t e r 4 un t i l 5 on performance measurment t e s t with KXLY behind them and heard thru WMbIN a f t e r 4:30; 11/19 My mite o f f , f e l l asleep i n chair,woke up 5:30,picked up NAP which I needed; 11/20 "idnt enjoy the noise so I quit ; 11/21 KCBC 1390 e.lnite; KRNO 1240 u n t i l 4 wi-th no sign of KRDO a t a l l ; KRNO i n San Bernard in~ w ~ s on a FC; KWJB on FC a t 4:02 till WFOY on a t 4:10; KNX on t e s t a f t e r 4; WRIA-KOBE and WPAM a l l on 1450 with FC a t 4:13 and a l l announced one a f t e r another-- noisy and weak one on 1400 afterc4:27 in Colorado c a l l sounded l i k e KS or FLO and noise drowned out name of town,got rea i . nogsy agter 4:15 here and wet snow f a l l i n g and 28 degrees. AL MALEY-7 Wvandotte Ave-Hiphland Fnl ls N Y Well boys not much DX and t h i s location i s n t the s,me as on Putman St. No Latin Stations a t a l l and I did ge t a few US such as KWYO-WGB-KOSE but no?hing from WALE & WDSR & WKOZ along with WmN-WHWB.. W i l l be leaving Jan 3rd to new location, t o San F ancisco area, then to the Far East. Y q Uncle Sam fe l t it was time f o r mS t o move a f t e r 9 nice years at West Poirit,, . So . so long for now. /

NATIONAL RADIO CLUB DX NEWS PAGE 8 MUSINGS OF MEMEiERS ~ o k m b e r 26-1242 - :i - - - -, ,- - - . - ,- ,- - - - - - - - - .- - ' - -.-..-;!-. - , - - - J+ WARREN ROUTZAIIN-i2231".s, West St-York. Penq Past 6 weceks'<:a&dgd;tQ~ follow- ing to my 1.og ; W D E ~ - V ~ ~ I Z - ~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ - ~ ~ & ~ - ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ . ' Y V E - W E . C ~ I P J N --.- -- @V-KPU - . -%.<a- . . . V,'.:>%3-CKOY .-a -h?NCR-ViFRO-ViFml-Vm:if-?;SP2-\VVCP -=.N 0 -FADJ. Uqderlined ver i f i ed , ~ . e s t s tanding out ; ' .Ver ies~~to .o slow f o r comfort t h i s season. Last year was the poorest I h a d on returns. and h o p e t h i s season doesnt g e t worse. 1 Seems 'more & mose. Stns. a r e n e g l e c t i n g . t o ver i fy and I h a t e t h a t worse thzn t h e a h i t e r g . : ~t l e a s t when a s t a . i s . . repted I th ink ,they should ans a guy f o r h i s t rouble. KVLC was on t h e i r DX with p lenty . of MiMGM but could copy most bheir program. WKAX t e s t e d the same AN; WYVE l i k e 1.ocal here ,@&I; WFEC & WNAW on Nov 6 DX both easy; I iSDtes t ended 4:50;Tried f o r WIHO a t 5 but got only WWSW. 11/13 KViCRcopied t b u . l o t s of QRM;CKOY a 1 a l n i t e ; Got WFRO during ET; WIBS c l e a r reg 5AM;WQJW on ET; WGPC run- ning a l n i t e too; WTOK on FC 1st WED 4:30-L+.:45; WLIN-WCNU-IIEAR were on FC 2nd TI-IURB as l i s t e d ; WYC zux & NIIBR were not on a s , Listed. VfKA?J seemed t o have FC 3rB WED 2:40-2:50; DXing r e a l l y has i t s moments. 1st 2 wkS

~ . t h i s seasrbn I thought s i g s were screwey with some r e a l g,ood and others j u s t the opposit8. F ina l ly found my a n t and gnd wi reswere reversed,tnx t o t h e Mrs. This All1 21.1 the s ig s were down,saw the a n t plug i n the socket OK but up a t s e t the end of the wire mas s t icking ou t with a gleam i n its eye. Then the DX f i n a l l y came in . This being the 21st l i s t e n e d t o WEDC kidding t h e DXers.about sending them some r p t s and very kindly s/off as sked. 1mmediatel.y . t h e n a t 3:45-KRDO and KRNO came r i g h t thru with KRNO 117 the lead with F/C.3:45-4:OO; liI1FOY & others on . s o o n ~ . a f t e r . 4 so I l e f t . KYOU .came thru i n c ' lear then on 1450. That channel was en t i r e ly cl.ear fo r me p a r t o f . t h e AM. Res t of Colo s p . e c i a l s w e f e ~ n o t hrd here. WRJW s t i l l on ET; WVOP res ted ,with.Van Nost. 2:4.5-3; WOPI FC 3-3:10; WDSR W 4220-4: 30 That was enough s leep l o s t so back t o the sack. Forgot t o mention Havana had a s t a t i o n on.;L15,O .. a l l AI4. I ' m s leepy so Good night . KERUIT GE!2R&'$b,lnut~ort. Penn A l l of 7 new ve r i e s were rec during pas t wk, coming from KGNY-WCLD-WDUN-WLIN-WUU-WOHI-WSFL. A l l were f r i end lv ~ e r s o n e l ~.

l e t t e r s . These s t a .appreciate and i n v i t e rp t s . WLINts CR wri tes i h a t I was t h e 1st Penn t o . r p t approximately s t a t i c and QRM-free reception of - '

t h e i r s igs . He says t h a t r p t s from Pa always seem t o have a l o t of s taBic and ' in ter ference , the reason f o r the l a t t e r no t being known exact ly a s h e s n o t ' h a d a complete enough r p t on it. H e thinks t h a t it might have bew h-.'WGN s p i l l i n g over from 720. Have no t roub le here tho. WnilJU the Eorozld:, L ? o s t ~ n u s u a l University on 1260 i s anxious f o r r p t s . Limited nurnber of .rp:s - vere s en t out due t o t h e f a c t t h a t recept ion condit ions were not so .hot . - Hent 'mat t o 11/16 KCNI t e s t i n g on 1490 2:58-3:09 thru WWSW; 11/17 U l i i 3 W ,:: Piiayune, 'Uiss 1.320 on ET 3:53-4:22; Then I got reckless and sent a i r @ a i l r p t s t o LV-10 Mendoza, Arg which was hrd on 1210 4:25-4:38; 11/18.YVMD . R-dio Mara i n Iflaracaibo, Venez on 1164 kc a l l AM with spec musical: pro. - .. Never expect t o hear from e i t h e r of these S.As but the unexpected Can-hap- pen. I nc iden t a l . 1~ YViiD s t i l l announces a s 1150 kc; 11/20 VVCOJ Coatesvi l le P a l 4 2 0 was hrd. onET 2:20-2:46 s/off . 11/21 KCHA Charles City, I a 1580 h r d o n ET 3:21-3:57. O f a l l Colo sta sked the only 2 I n e e d e d f a i l e d t o ' show up here. KA-3623 &.KVRH. Odd on KVRH because KLMR had been.hrd good on 1340 during the preceeding period. Also noted good s i g s f rom =>DO dur- ing WEDC's gracieus stand by 3:45 while KYOU was r a the r weak on 1&5O ,kc.: KOKO was good on 1400. Dont bel ieve that WIHL was on f o r t h e i r t e s t 11/13 That b r ie f t e s t e r a t 3:30 appeared t o be one of the. eastern:or S E. sta..,, BOB SPENCFa-52 5th St-Woodlnwn 19 --- N Y 0nl.y and l a t e s t ver ie ; : rec here. .%~ n ice p ic tu re card of XEG t r a n s bldg & Saddle at i n background .Leaves~dn~y 1 of 1 5 r p t s t o be ve r i f i ed t o Nov 1st. Elect ion day rp ' c to WTTM,no luck : on the Co1o:stns so copied WRJW with ET,acknowle'dged r$ts on a i r & sa id CE wouldans. Hrd Addy. nGntioned,also WNEX Macon Ga: 1400 with T T 2:40-2: 50

'\ , could be reg 3rd ZON. Using- a clock(Telechroii) t o . s t a p t t h e rad io now ~ o - D X

NATIOXAL liADIO CLDB 9 X NEWS hUSINGS OF MEMBERS November 26 1949 P a g e 9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

The following information was taken from llBroadcastingfl Nov 21st. NEW CALLS ISSUED

960 WIIBY Greenwood, Miss Greenwood Brdg Co 1 KW DAYS 1010 WE,LS Kinston, N C Commonwealth Brdg Corp 1 KW DAYS 1050 KTiwRZ Sunnyside, Wash Cole E FSyl.ie 250 Ff DAYS 1340 VrriUU3 1tad.f ord, Va. CHANGED FROM WRAH 250 T! TD5TD 1450 WTBA Bratt leboro V$. Granite S t a t e Brdg Co Inc 250 W ULTD

NEW STATIONS GRANTED CPs 690 ---- Prinevil.le, Ore. Radio Centra l Oregon Inc. 1 KW DAYS

3.450 ---- Bessemer , Ala. Bessemer Brdg Co, 250 W ULTD 14.60 ---- McAlester, mkla Pi t t sburg County B r a Co 1 KW DAYS 14PO ---- Pasadena, @XAS Fe l ix H Morals 1 KW DAYS 1490 ---- Auburn, C l i f Diamond H Ranch Broadcasters 250 W ULTD.

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- - - CHANGE OF FREQUElCY AND POWER 1320 WILS Lansing, Mich with 1 KW ULTD from 1430 kcs 500Yat f s aays.

* 3t -2 * 3t ,% * PAY EDGE-325 Shir ley Ave-Buffalo 15. N . Y . . Well boys n o t a th ing t o re- port , no DX no ver ies . Have no t l i s t e n e d so cant say what was on. veries s t i l l r a r e and had hoped, to g e t a few..back by now. see t h a t some of you have received 1 5 3 A J back from the DX, .mine s t i l l cozing, nor anything from WFEC on t h e i r DX. See t h a t I ' a s usual have missed many new ones h i t t i n g the a i r . However t h e l a c k o f s p i r i t i s n t l rcking, j u s t o ther things a r e being done. Jus t a reminder t o a l l you who entered t h e Domestic Contest. To gain points f o r a Specia l i t must be remembered t h a t the DX must have been arranged by one of our"NRC1 CPC Men and the program MUST BE OF AT LEAST 30 MINUTES I N DURATION, anything of less time WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE.. Ha4 a swell. bat too sho r t a v i s i t with Steve Yann. a ~ h i l e. back. He was i n Buffalo- on., business and we d id g e t together f o r an hour: Naybe he: w i l l be back DXing, f o r Foreign BCB one of these days. ~ a l k e d about these Bpan- i s h speaking s ta t ions .Sounds bad because he s t a t e s t h a t many of them do not answer l e t t e r s i n bpanish desp i t e t h a t it means business f o r then.. - - - - - - , -

RFNFW3ER TO 'THOSE I N OUR FIREIGN CONTEST. The deadline f o r e n t r i e s t o be 1.isted i n the.2nd i s sue of DX NEWS i n December must be a t 325 Shir ley Ave no Inter than Wednesd2y Dec 7th. REiliEMBER WED DECEMBER 7th.

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BOB BROlib%-;721 6. 9 th St-Goshen. Ina. The no i se l e v e l hns been very high ZTX the l a s t 2-nights.With t h e RF gain backed half-way down t h e noise s t i l l kept the tuning ind ica to r half-way between t h e l e f t edge of the green and the edge of. the d ia l ( ta1king about t h e Sco t t d i a l ) Was able t o hear a l i t t l e of KVOR,plenty f o r a r p t but I ver i f i ed them long ago,but none of the. o ther Colo s t a t i o n s would come thru the mess. Sure was looking forward t o t h a t n igh t a s I only had KVOR-KIUP ve r i f i ed . Now have 794 ver- i e s .wi:th54 r p t s ou t from making i t 2 days from 3-1/2 years. Have no rec- ord of the delinquents from before and during the war. H ~ v e t o ca tch a bus f o r - 4 0 Bend i n 30 min so be t t e r run,?

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BY WAY OF DIVERSION ON S.W. by RALPH J0HANNS;- On NOV 29 from 9: 30-10: 30 P I EST PCJ on 6025-9590 and 11730 kcs w i l l have a world contes t wi th1003 pr izes f o r KLM-PHI1,LIPS; They sent me by Air-mail the no t i ce a s ~LX('utch Air l ines) has i t s 30th anniversary program. The e n t i r e i n f armation w i l l be given on the program. This no t ice i s a courtesy and was insebbed i n ' case any NRC Members wished t o devote a 1 i . t t l e time ii l t h e evening and. maybe win a worth while pr ize . signed Ralph Joha~ils .

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A l l time AM EST - \'dl4 THE DI4L" - 560 KMON

W I N D 600 KROD 730 IPAL 740 lfiJIBS

910 V~SBA 940 K I O A 970 KVOB

1220 WRAM 1240 KRNO

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1260 WMW 1290 IKNE

VIT RF 1320 WHOK

WRrnJ 1340 KMYR

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1390 WJCD 1400 KELD

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1410 KERN W I N G

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bnmR r4io IVCBC 1 4 9 0 VJOHI

Great Falls,Mont.FC 3 r d Thurs 0315-0330 (French,Kruse) Ch icago , I l l . S i l e n t l o n .4Mfs a f t e r 0400 (Kruse) E l Paso,Tex. FC TT h rd 3 r d Sat 0300-0315 on 11-19 (F rey ) Char les ton ,SC. FC 3 r d Tues 0230-0240 (Kruse) Santurce,PR. Weekday on a t 0500 (Km~se ) Phoenix,Ariz. E t h r d ti1 0400 on 11-23 (brddy, Herz) Atlanta,Ga. ET hrd 0525-0543 on 11-18 .Reg on 0 7 1 5 ( R ~ , , ~ , ~ ~ a m ) York,Pa. Tes ted 0235-0257 on 11-15,wanted r e p o r t s (Conley) Des Moines,la. Now o f f o f a l l n i g h t sked. (Kruse) Alexandria ,La. Now on a l l Sunday AM (Rosenbaurn) Minneapolis,Minn. Hrd 5:40 t o 6 PM on 11-18 (Tewel l ) Warsaw,Ind. FC TT h r d 3 rd Wed 0248-0258 on 11-16 ( F r e y ) San Bernardino,Cal.Spec FC h r d 0345-0400 on 11-2l(Rosenbaum'j Globe,Ariz .FC TT hrd 0400-0415 on 11-21(Kruse ,Conley ) (Conley) S t .Augustine ,Fla.FC TT h r d 0410-0415 on 11-21 (Conley Greenvil le,SC. Sunday on i s a t 0700 (Gea ry) Keene,NH. Tes ted 0301-0315 on 11-16 (Conley) Be l la i re ,O. Weekday on i s now 0500 (Kruse) Lancaster,O. Dai ly on a t 0600 wi th pot News" (Rosenbaum) Picayune,Miss . ET hrd 11-18,19 & 2 1 (French,Reese,Tewe&l) Denver,Colo. On d a i l y ti1 0330 (Kruse) Lake C i ty ,F l a . Announced on 11-21 would have DX T e s t s on Dec 5 t h & 1 9 t h from 0300 t o 0500. Nay on late(Rosenbaum) Seymour,Ind. Hrd 5 t o 5:30 P I ~ f o f f on 11-16 (Tewel l ) E l Dorado,A b u i l d i n g nel c and w i l l have 1KW on 690 kc abou' February. ( Rt ~m,Tewell) V i s a l i a ,Cal ly h r d Mon 0: 10 off . H r d 11-21(Rosenbaum) mlarren,O. Is new c a l l of IrfRTW i n use y e t ? (Kruse) Bakersf i e ld ,Cal . In c l e a r Mon 0230-0300 s/ofi?, (Rosenbz Dayton,O. On 24 h r d d a i l y except Mon AM (Kmse) Lakeland,Fla. I n c l e a r d a i l y a t 0500 (Rosenbaum) Williston,ND. FC h r d 3 rd Mon 0230-0245 on 11-21 (Kruse Beckley ,WVa. TT hrd 0220-0230 on 11-21 (Conley) Anderson,Ind. Dai ly 8/on a t 0555 w i t h W J O C QRM (Rosenk,--., E.Livcrpool,O. Has weekly Sunday FT a f t e r 0600 due t o WSINt S occupancy p e r W O H I l s CE (Kruse) FT h r d 0607-0634 on 11-13. Announced t h e y would be on f u l l t ime soon. (Geary) Char les C i ty , I a . ET from 11-20 on (Addy ,French,Herz ,Kruse) Wheeling,WVa. Opening de l ayod , to t e s t i n 6 lec . ( Ro senbaum)

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. ADDITIONAL Dx PROGRAMS Dec 4 WENY 1230 ~ lmi ' r a . , New .. . 50 ?'""" ?: 00-2 : 15

7 WOR 710 New York, NI c ' : I0 1 2 :OO-4: 00 8 WSAY 1370 Rochcster,N1 k . 30 1 1130-1:OO

11 CKOV 630 Kelowna,Brir. ~ s n tiolumbia LUOO ~ N K G 4:OO-5:00 12 WCTC 1450 . Rew :Brunswick,Neva Je r sey , 2 5 0 : .-NNRC 5:15-5:45

Also .on 98.3Mc on . . 13 KTFJCR : i450 . Cedar - Rapids ,Iowa . . . . . ; . ' . . 2 5 0 ' . N W R C . 2:00-3:00 13 V I M 1450 iiVilmington,Dela~vare . . , . . 250 ' NNRG, 12:30-L2:45

1 5 VlFAX 1220 ' F a l l s 'Church,Virginia 250. - N N R C 4:OO-5:30 19 1IfGNC , : 1 4 5 0 , Gastonia ,North Carol ina . . 250, : , . N N R C . 3 : O O - 3 : 3 0 . ,

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