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RAY B. EDGE. PRESIDENT 328 SHIRLEY AVE. BUFFALO 15. N. Y. HAROLD F. WAGNER EXECUTIVE SECRETARY R. D. 1, BOX 134 - J . .+ - LAKE CITY. PA. - - - 1' - ERNEST R. COOPER. EDITOR PUBLISHED BY THE - MUSINGS OF THE MEMBERS'' 1,- BROOKLYN 438 EAST 2151 28, N. ST. Y . NATIONAL RADIO CLUB FRED VAN VOORHEES. EDITOR INTERNATIONAL DX DIGEST" ISSUED WEEKLY DURING DX SEASON-- 54.00 PER YEAR -- 34 ISSUES ' BOX 132 LEMOYNE. PA Volume 25 - iTW.;ber 31 Our Silver Anniversary Season Niy 17, 1958 ........................................... XVE21YTHIXG1 S Ill Oi3D3.3 3USTid OF THfi $Q&qsjiL - . - .- . - . n3nclosed is ii>r chzck f o r $2.00 for 100 copies of new Sp%?i,sLi ,!??art Fomls. Xi sincere t:..i?i?fi:s t o , a l l of the fellows who were instmental in ::_a pspratioa of the new form. ;:;:ilc I have not been able to devote as nuch time as X zh~u~2 1i::e to the pursuit of our hot2by, I am grateful for all tk effort which rndkeu the C12b +-A the DX NEF3 tl,3 s-c-ccess that they are. -Carl E. Puroone, Jr. , ~mbrsy, Pa NE GIRL IN TCWN And she is i.Liss Tamara ~ose' Nittler, recently born to Mr. and Mrs. Naurice TT. ITittler cf Engle;~oc<, Colorado, Congratulations, Blaq~! CONUlV? S CLOSET CLOSES, by --- C~~OLL SZK Iisw many so-~ld nken neariy spen'; George Biashingt, In ('tis rumored) - here 1-2 re seen tl~e Ili~hvay sips that meant Contentedly consumed a beer! I\<J~ Bum& S>;lvo, b~t better yet Y;12 Konley ::old Kure Kabinet! In Lif el s coneming starn and strf f e, YJe need tne Conley staff of Lila - fit:? sany ars the people who Allow no medicos to get iu;x,ived .-.4", CFarles to hoist a few - The Konley Kold Kure Kabinet! A \?'ORDS FRONI CODW9LTION HOST ELBERT TE:rELL --- - - Gxetings to all of you fine members of the National Bdio Club. It has beell e rxnth c,Lnc.e last I have reported to you, In fact a very busy month for everythin- cxc2: t DX. X~ne of that bs been done. Just think that in just about three more mont;lr, fro ... nw . SOU will cll be heading towards Findlay,. Ohio for the largest Convent ion y3t. Out hcre irl {Jhfo -:re A1 sax that all roads lead to Findlay, and that is about true. In thc 3c.-e nY 3WS :re ::ill lave a listing of the route6 whici to trsvel fxm the maw Lirocticnr. as vmll as a :?aF of the city of Findlay. I may have to &aw 5Zii s but don' t K:iit: XL%% hz-re to. !*-e have heard from many w'm hope to attend &xi this makes us VCiy LID- I v.' y;*, moulk~ t it be fine if we could have $00 men, women and ckildron present? I be- 3 i.2-a it c m be done, so why dont t each and every one of you 8 cart, i-ight no-:; to r.i&e lllans for coriag? Start saving all that exrra change which you get every t i.-.e you l~cak a bill mc; you i,ili soon have enough 'to pay for a fine chree day or moi-c Lcbx !?s:r ConveL:tlon. Sae jrou all m Finirlq. How about it? We are &ldd $02. t r ~ qu3s'ticns '~lii~h have coille in. If any othere have any, please send them to ue arwl wW~ ;;ill tly to Ilelp you onti. Bod sumer DX to all. NEXT ISSUE Re hope - ~ e I l l I~ave another banner issue for you at that time, and the date for it rill ts. Jum 14, yr:ltZl Brooklyn deadline June 10, Tueday, and Buffalo dcdiine J-L~ 11, med4 n2s$ay. Letts %ear from all of you who are tuning and who may be receiving so=@ ver2e.s' r*ci.: xhzt a e nay keap up wi'th our own winber standardsv Then t'n.3 JuLr issue .::ill be a- 1 ~i-.z 1m3er d&t3 of July .12;.' and ' the August. 'ksaue will come on $ on 1-ugus t 16 . Jus t' to ,+,. = .I,,<. -- you, i t r s 33 lini9sg- .limit on DX reportb, and we ask tha: ycc~ pleaee b-;-blz-s?.ct:?u -1 ~-,ai2 qn;l also try to avoid abbreviations we do not uee .in DX .97fl% 'so as to m>ke copy.'.:y; 2rrit.I' report oilto the' steicfi a little easier. If you k t ro~r& .address to apezr ose? your rewrt, please inc'lGde '.it 'over t.hb repot t as .youz knd it- f2i.r Thank you. ' - . . .. ' . .

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RAY B. EDGE. PRESIDENT 3 2 8 SHIRLEY AVE. BUFFALO 15. N. Y.

HAROLD F. WAGNER EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

R. D. 1, BOX 134 - J . . + - LAKE CITY. PA.

- - - 1 ' - ERNEST R. COOPER. EDITOR

PUBLISHED BY THE - MUSINGS OF THE MEMBERS''

1,- BROOKLYN 438 EAST 2151 2 8 , N. ST. Y

. N A T I O N A L R A D I O C L U B FRED VAN VOORHEES. EDITOR

INTERNATIONAL DX DIGEST" ISSUED WEEKLY DURING DX SEASON-- 54.00 PER YEAR -- 34 ISSUES ' BOX 132

LEMOYNE. PA

Volume 25 - iTW.;ber 31 Our Si lver Anniversary Season Niy 17, 1958 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

XVE21YTHIXG1 S Ill Oi3D3.3 3USTid OF THfi $Q&qsjiL -.-.----.-. n3nclosed is ii>r chzck f o r $2.00 f o r 100 copies of new Sp%?i,sLi ,!??art Fomls. Xi sincere t:..i?i?fi:s t o , a l l of the fellows who were i n s t m e n t a l in ::_a p s p r a t i o a of the new form. ;:;:ilc I have not been able t o devote as nuch time as X z h ~ u ~ 2 1i::e t o the pursuit of our hot2by, I am grateful f o r a l l t k e f f o r t which rndkeu the C12b +-A the DX NEF3 tl,3 s-c-ccess that they are. -Carl E. Puroone, Jr. , ~ m b r s y , Pa

N E GIRL IN TCWN And she is i.Liss Tamara ~ o s e ' Ni t t le r , recently born to M r . and Mrs. Naurice TT. ITittler cf Engle;~oc<, Colorado, Congratulations, B l a q ~ !

CONUlV? S CLOSET CLOSES, by --- C ~ ~ O L L S Z K Iisw many so-~ld nken neariy spen'; George Biashingt, In ( ' t i s rumored) - here 1-2 r e seen t l ~ e Ili~hvay s ips tha t meant Contentedly consumed a beer! I \ < J ~ Bum& S>;lvo, b ~ t be t te r ye t Y;12 Konley ::old Kure Kabinet! In Lif el s coneming s ta rn and s t r f f e,

YJe need tne Conley s t a f f of Lila - fit:? sany ars the people who Allow no medicos to get iu;x,ived .-.4", CFarles to hois t a few - The Konley Kold Kure Kabinet!

A \?'ORDS FRONI CODW9LTION HOST ELBERT TE:rELL --- ----------- - Gxetings to all of you f ine members of the National B d i o Club. I t has beell e rxnth c,Lnc.e last I have reported to you, In f a c t a very busy month f o r everythin- cxc2: t DX. X ~ n e of that b s been done. Just think t h a t in jus t about three more mont;lr, fro ... n w . SOU will cll be heading towards Findlay,. Ohio for the largest Convent ion y3t. Out hcre irl {Jhfo -:re A 1 sax that a l l roads lead to Findlay, and that i s about true. In thc 3c.-e nY 3WS :re ::ill lave a l i s t i n g of the route6 whici to t r sve l f x m the maw Lirocticnr. as vmll as a :?aF of the c i ty of Findlay. I may have to &aw 5Zii s but don' t K:iit: XL%%

hz-re to. !*-e have heard from many w'm hope to attend &xi t h i s makes us V C i y LID- I v.' y;*, moulk~ t it be f ine if we could have $00 men, women and ckildron present? I be- 3 i.2-a i t c m be done, so why dont t each and every one of you 8 cart, i-ight no-:; to r.i&e lllans for coriag? S ta r t saving all that exrra change which you get every t i.-.e you l ~ c a k a b i l l mc; you i,ili soon have enough 'to pay f o r a f ine chree day or moi-c Lcbx !?s:r ConveL:tlon. Sae jrou al l m Finirlq. How about i t? We are &ldd $02. t r ~ qu3s'ticns ' ~ l i i ~ h have coille in. If any othere have any, please send them t o ue arwl w W ~ ;;ill tly t o Ilelp you onti. B o d sumer DX to all.

NEXT ISSUE Re hope - ~ e I l l I~ave another banner issue f o r you at that time, and the date f o r i t r i l l ts. Jum 14, yr: l tZl Brooklyn deadline June 10, Tueday, and Buffalo dcdiine J - L ~ 11, med4 n2s$ay. Letts %ear from a l l of you who a r e tuning and who may be receiving so=@ ver2e.s' r*ci.: xhzt a e nay keap up wi'th our own winber standardsv Then t'n.3 JuLr issue .::ill be a- 1 ~i- .z 1m3er d&t3 of July .12;.' and ' the August. 'ksaue w i l l come on $ on 1-ugus t 16 . Jus t' t o ,+,. = .I,,<. - - you, i t r s 33 lini9sg- .limit on DX reportb, and we ask tha: ycc~ pleaee b-;-blz-s?.ct:?u

-1 ~- ,a i2 qn;l also try to avoid abbreviations we do not uee .in DX .97f l% 'so as to m>ke copy.'.:y; 2rrit.I' report oilto the' s t e i c f i a l i t t l e easier. I f you k t r o ~ r & .address to apezr ose? your r e w r t , please inc'lGde '.it 'over t.hb repot t as .youz k n d i t - f2i.r Thank you. ' - . .

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560 I7 J L S J. L. Smith, P A 1360 Y A Z A JohnL'iunganJr., CE AH 590 TI R ll B Shirley Hooper, S D P I? A Laurin Edmonds, X I)

K U 13 C Cl;mles N. Price, CE 33 1370 K X L F Sell Rspkoch, PD 3 600 R R 0 ll Tincant Eoberte, CE D K f X N Joyce Pasquarella J 620 K S T R C;~arlea C. W s , CE B 1390 'J J S Frank 3. Proctor, 1.1 D 638 C FCC Y D. V, hloser, E B 1400 V L O W JohnR. Pearson, AE G 680 X BiC G Xicardo Gallordo M-*,D:EG 1410 V P 0 P Roger. B. Holt, CZ G 730 W T L G Roy L. Gallagher, CE DE 1420 C J M T J. UbrcelHouls, ~i G 740 fPI B A T I Joseph Wilder, id B 1430 W E N E J o b Firchler , (33 G 800 VI hfpG Y L. D. Hargravee K 1460 W PqN X Ma1 Howard, D J J 900 Y! 3' L IT Frederick Chaeeey, CE K 1470 F A A G C, A. Christeason D

7 CUE Y A. T!. hudemilk, CE H 1480 V L 0 Ic B. E. Jones, CE B 910 K A I5 D D. C. wDoct' Hunter, CE H 1490 V B E X R i l l i a m R. Batt?iger, AE B

V EtS G f! i l l iam D m , CE H K 0 V C Charles Sjoetroc, CE J 920 fP 19 R I Jack Brcokbank, CE J 1560 IT! D X R Baul Lawrence, CE nl 930 TI C iT R Robert Fulton, CE G 1570 W J 0 E Marion L, Pareseau, if D 960 V.' J C I i A. J. Frank, M BF K hq R S George Brooks, Ib D 990 X E T GustavoM. De laGarm, G B K Z 0 L Theodore Roesell, 0 D

V I B G J. H. Henninger, CE B K AuC E Ray Lapiaa, 0, GI: J 1010 Ff E L E Chmlee D o l l I IC A C) I3 C , H. Nutter, E K 1030 71 'f Z A I-, L. Bacon D V E X R Rsy Curry, M AK 1040 tfCIcVI TlaymondE. Higdoh, CE BC 1580 WE8;H(CarnellTucker, Co-1.1 D 1050 V % C L Robert E. Neleon, GM D W E 8 Y (Carnell Tucker, Cc-O B

CI C I ; S Thor.as E, Conrdd, CE I V E t) Y [M.L. Savage, CE D 1150 V L 0 C (I;% nq Siaca, CE, AH1 K L T R Cecil Psnner, E D

(Tr2y-m S b r , CE B W J V A Martin G. Creel, I1 B K D E F E. XI. Gemoeta, CE J 1530 V G G 0 Loren F. Brid@s, QiI H

1170 W M E 0 C':arlee Co rdero, M C '8 E 2 L Newt Thomae, 6'1 C 1220 f;l A V I? Rlehsrd He Power D 1660 W IqD U William Bailsy BIE

9 B Richard K. Power D B T Y M E a r l Hetvinson, CE C 1240 K D G 0 iIcnry ki. Long, M J K L F T J, Earl Rerron, Gii D 1250 IK G 0 L Stan Simpson, CE D K F N V Robert Yaskell, A D

K C$? I Edward West, CE R 8 K D L Joreph G. Rachxleti, PD G 1260 I< V S P Iaan R. Head, CE J -c-R-E-D-I-T-s- 1270 CI I b I Y Carl F. Hallberg, GM B A - Len Z n a e G - B i l l 'Zicklurd

FJ YuO U Jams Gathinge, M - B B - Ev Johnson H - Pat Reilley 1310 TI DpO C Rex Oeborne, 14 A C - Stan h5ore8 I - Ploiscr 1320 F1 2 0 I C I-:. A. Cooper, CE A D - Ben Patch J - F T : ~ Iiittler 1330 t7. EcB 0 Gerald I?. Cushing C E - E. Allen K - Lefty Cooper 1340 '8 0 0 R ::il:im V. Moore, GM GIK F - Hal Pilliams

Iicrb Ca~gibell - Box 20 - R. D, 2 - Athens, Penn8ylvqi.La- -.-- Copied fr~ir. a local paper - Machias, Pi~aine. Owner of Maine's newerj t radio st=.tion FKBX i s 16-ye-ir-old Dennis Savage vho was par t ia l ly parylized i n an automobile ccci- dent. H i s f i v e w a t t e t "ion, licensed by the FCC, broaacas ts mueic a i r a f t o m z n s and three evecinge a weak and has an avid fben age fo1lowing.n Gueee we aan talrs the above f o r n l a t i t may be worth.

Lefty ~ o o ~ e r - 438 E a t 21 Street - Brooklyn 26, N&v York Veries in f G ~ c a r d s ) RIDU-dx d'<'MGY !?OOP Tl'FLN-300 who says they wont t be on RS f o r 30 days o r so, TEER. DX here, some, anyhow: 4/21. WZL-159'3, new Richnond, V2.. stnt ion on ET vJa7 over VAXR a t 2:34 a.m. 4/28. Tl00'?J-1340 on AN RS on top of thio clVmlel, a re on seven dzys a week, but I imagine i t won't last too long, as one of their s2onsora ee l l ing a t r a s i s t o r radio guarahted f o r l ifetime has 'Seen wcaughtw. It cost $4.95! Teeter, WID, oil 1430 with rnueic, 2:38 a,m. WHKY-1440 was on a special AN, aid CXSF- I230 about everr.\%th WXOR and a new AN including Mondays. 5/6- Last day on the air f o r f:AAT-970, 2ncl a report to them to replace an old 1933 verie, 5/7- VlN!W-970 MI on RS. Ditto t7NTk-TV-13. FJE3ZR-1570 heard topping 1530 7:05-?:I5 e/off f o r a report .::ith WAeP in the bad:srou;'d. 5 / 8 - ViAQX heard to5ping 1570 7t05-7:15 e/off f o r a reFort it3 ;lT?,m i n the badsmund, hi, o/b- NDXR-1590 nice signal l : o S d.m. s/off . 5/12- !LlZZ-l4AO i n clear I:%-2:00 a.m. sfoff f o r a report on the Spanish Fonn. .TT/OC on 1570, 1% ID. A new lbTl&E~ A? i AN on 630 which I think war IiMAC . mR-1330 up and d m 3i th Ti3Tl.i on FiS 6:45-7 p: :. s /off f o r a surprise new catch v::ith fEYD/bWllrl off on a ?.tonday evaning.

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May 1.7 3.9 58 tt I:~:.'.~N . "JETS c;~I, t l Page 3 Send a.l.1. t i p s i n %.S.T. : to Ray 3 Edge-325. S h i r 3 . e ~ Ave-Buffa3.o 1.5, H , Y , - - - - - - - - I r . - - * - - - - . . - - - - - - - - - . - - - - - - - r - - - - - - . .

FELQ CALL . . . IiiiitiI RKS 62O !>!CAY Ceyee, S.C. Lax3ngton County Broadcast6rs - NET. CALL. (BHM;) 690 l?TIY NCV: Orl.zr7ns La changed from on May 7 1.958 ( ~ 3 r d ~ ) 900 KSIR FFichita Kans2.s N ell; C~a1.1. ( ~ r d . g )

WLSI F i i ~ c v i l . l e . Ki F/S i,s i+th TUIS 0030-0045 (~ohnnns) 990 \!'BZY T o r r i l ~ g tm, Corm New Ca1.l Pioneer S t a t e s Brdg ~ n c ( ~ r d g ) 1010 KINK Phoenix, h r i z P h o e ~ i x Ijrclg Co Nevc Cal.1. ( ~ r d g )

P%V Marion, Va F/C.l.st WED 0500-0530 ; Sked i n May i s S/on a t 0515; June i t s 0500 t o 7 : 4 5 PU. (Johanns)

1.050 ViMGIJf New i o r k C i t y 2ail.y S/on i s 0358 ( Johams) 1.060 V k C V Phil.ade3.phia Penn dai1.y S/on. i s 0529 (~ohanns) 3.230 WCRO J o h n s t o m Perm says no I-onger a1.1. nj-ght-no sponsors ~orss) 3.300 IflBLG Lexingtorr, Ky e x - ) * new co.1.1. on May 1. 1,958 Brdg)

1.330 YlF'EC Grzeilvil.Ls, B C Cai1.y S/on i s 0545 (Johams

t J320 KAVI Roc@ Furd, Co1.o (ex-KRFC) chmged cal l . %a 3.5.th 1 9 5 8 ( ~ r d g ) 3 1.380 H i Riviera Beach, Ela Publ ic Service Brd New Call. (~rdg) 1.390 WFBL Syracuse N Y veek-rlny S/on is 0357-30 f Johams) 1.400 W130Y Cl.arksburg Vi. Va now old. 3.7 hours dai1.y-no Rare AN (blorss) 14.50 'iIT3PS N e w Orleans, La (ex W T I i $ Ca1.l change ( ~ r d g ) 3.Lk70 KGm Brookfiel.G, Uio dked-iv1s.y' 0.700-8:15 PA^; June J /o f f a t 8: 45 Phi 1.4.80 KHAT Phoenix, Arhz. New'Ca7.1. , (Brag) / (Johmms) 3.5GO RELLX \TF'GSd Fitchburg, Uass Wk-day S/on' is 04.30 (Joharms) 1,590 VJLZL FLic'runcnd, Va began Brdg 611 4/20 y i t h 5 Kw, Verie says t h a t

. t h e i r antenna g ives raZiated power of IOICVJ. (Johaxns) 3.600 I\T308 Boston, ivlass Sked Wk-day s 0559-0202; Sun 0759-0002;

CHVC Nings ra Fal.Zs, Ont Wk-dajrs 0600-0005 & /(Joharxs) SUN 0745-1.0 : 45 PM ohai aim^)

Secing t h e nex t issue of DA News i s t o be date6 ~ u n e 1.4 1.958, Dead- 1.ine f o r itf;'t3ms t~ CX Down the Dial. ~ i l . 1 . by June 1.2 1.958.

A s y3u wih. n o t e there i s n o t too i u c h i n f o l . i s t e 6 et.ove, so i f you are DXing dur ing the summer months arid have an i rnportmt i t u r n , t ake a few.;rnol~utks< out znd sen t such i n f o t o DX ~ O J ~ Y . t he Ciial.. This col.um can n o t be any more iuportmant than you mcmbers make it, 30 210;~ about solse, . i tems fro- you s u r i e r EXers?

~ ~ & o s t t h a t nny of you who have as riot y e t received your ve r i e f o r ycjnr r e p o r t t o d t c t i o n WFST on. t 2 l e f r . t e s t of Dec 9 1.957, w r i t e t o sl.'by Stevens, Gen Mgr. I sdnt s F/up and a veri'e cBme..Sack saying t h a t he is sorry t h a t a few r e p o r t s were everl .o~ked. Hovevar i f you ?.re ?waiting your v c r i e encl smcf t h a t F/up, rercember t o . k e e p it a friend1.y.and p1:3ns- i n g I.!?ttcr. QfiA on ve r i e ls t ter i s W??STll Northern Broadcasting Co., Box 65, Car ibou , hiains.

An apol.ogy t o Lef ty for iny i n s e r t i n g sone new and changed CALLS i n th i s c o l . u ~ i . ;i?as@ii i t was dona i s tha t I happened t o have t h e Biiay 1.2 1.958 issud of Broadcasting o n h a k - n d found thz above 1. is ted and be- I.ieving Le f ty might not have rzcsived. t h a t i n f o as. y e t and with the next i s s u e e month away, I thought Lef ty might n o t mind t h e - h t r u s i o r z . Pop/

yi 1,- >L ' L iL >L

1.958 N ~ C ~ C O N V ~ ~ T I O N A s al.1 of ysu members krlov~ t h e aux~ual. NRC Gonvention f o r 1.958 v~il.1. be

he1.d a t F i i ~ d l a y , Ohio o v a the ' La.bor Gay weak end. Your h o s t s wi1.I. be Idr, snc?. Urs. U b e r t Tewel.]., You have al.so rccoivez some information on Fin21.ay.. Any f u r t h e r iilf~rrnation you ~ i g h t d e s i r e , w r i t e t h e Tewel.1.s ;rid t hey wi1.3. be nore than happy t o do t h e i r b s s t i g suppl .7 ing s ~ m c . If ycu ds, t h e i r a.tidress i s 228 South Lcke S t r e s t , Carey? Ohic,

.Again we. urge ycu t o begin making pf.ms t o a t tend t h l s convention, c ? : ~ a e11joyabl.u time i s assured evzry one, You wl1.l. meet nany of you^ fel.l:ovr! D X e r s and: mcnb~rs whorii t o .date you o_ril.y know through t h e pages of thd . ,

Dii Nzws. The Tev~e3.l.f~ a r a expecting a very good turn-out sc it i s up tu wd members t o t r y and a t t end , have a rcal. good time anC? a l s o show 2l.bert - znC iLrs Tewel.1. t n a t w e have apprc2ciated t h e i r -- ----- ef for t s . -

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I T 5' '?-S- ,D,x- - L-J- tiqr 1'7, ?.958 STATII GYIKG BA3ERALL BROADCASTS THIS SUIdBR -

BOSTON. ' 1311- 850 JVPOP-1410 QJNHC-1340 WICH-1310 WTOR-1490 ORCo-l~lo :.TAU-1340 11A.31- 910 WIDE-1430 TiBM-lS40 WCOU-1240 RPOR-1450 E\IAG&I-1450 '.;EZ-1450 T.'RUi,i- 790 VJKTQ,-1450 NTVE.149 0 VIAI;E -1400 WEIM-1280 \'JHAI-1240 TOCB-1240 T Z ~ - l s l CO p1NeJ& 123 0 WE@-1400 E'BRK- 1340 iV'MAS- 1450 WARE- 1232 W - 1 4 4 0 Tr'lCCB-1230 WTSV- mO m - 1 4 5 0 G7BNC-1050 WTSN-1270 FKNE-129 0 'JTSL-1400 ! GZRr 28H;ETB-I 475Q . I U W - 79Q, VIERI-1230 FWOW11240 .4?iBT?I~L370 17TSCI-$450 TIJOY-1230 rJIE3-1490 WSYB-1380 WSR-1420 V?GTJN-1340 RDEV- 550

CHICAGO. 11 CFL-1000 W IIDD-1% O ViFTL-1400 TUJiiJ-lJ30 WPDQ- 600 WitIMB-1&0 'i2"AP-1560 TMOO- 990 PJSUN- W0 FEAT- 850 WGST- 920 WBBQ-3,340 WPNX-1460 TUQ-1410 TPB-1230 RKID-1580 WITY- 980 V.rDZ-1050 VIGIL-1400 TLBI-I-ll'?O TI%-1290 :!TiOK-2440 WCVS-1450 *~~-1470 FTRC-1340 FGL -1250 CI'KAM-1460 T1Xf3G1260 TIIOU-1350 WASK-1450 FIf,lRI- 860 VIblS-1430 WWU-1490 FITHI-1480 :'&GI-1430 1m.iA-1580 VlSON- 860 WAPO-1450 W - 1 3 0 0

Y O . 'di!GIi-1050 RLAD- 800 V!I<NB- 840 I'IACE- 730 WBEC-1490 VOKO-1450 TKOP-1360 VI11SE-1080 VCLI-1450 ?'!XRT- 930 I%HH-1590 RWHC-1480 BTKO-1?70 'YJOC-1340 '.TiTY-1490 VICY-1490 TALL1340 VGm-1220 WSLB-1400 WHDL-1450 Ti'DOS- 730 CPI=hV- 960 WIBZ-1240 FJNDR-1260 \'JRUN-l15O 81DLA-1270 OJATN-129 TESB-1490 3 - 6 WI(BO-1WO KAZL-1490 FJKBI-1.t.00 WATS- 560 FYSCR-lad0 VWO-840

mt$ff988 (~R$Al$O FISKI-1240 (only WM(IM carr ies the night ;a:~es)

OTASHINGMIJ CTDC-2260 'JNAV-1430 VAYE- 860 VCU1\4-l23 0 WAE- 1490 VPTX- 920 GCI-IV- 1260 7. TVA-1230 PJSIG '790 WRVA-1140 PRTF-1420 EINC-1400 1'JEU)- 690

The above >as been reconstructed from informstion i n the Sporting Newe of A x i l 16. They d M A o t l i s t the frequencies of the etations - they were supplied l a r g l y f ram memory bj. ycur Zditor, so there may be a few diecwpencies here a d there. You rill note many daytime s ta t ions l is ted. Naturally, they carry only the day games. All net- works carry zll the nome games and the may games o f t he i r teams, Our purpose i n giv- ing you this l i s t i s to a id you i n picking up new stat ions ard hearing s baseball game at the eame time. I f you f ind any addition6 and/or corrections to t h i s list, then l e t us know and we v ; i l l p r in t theee corrections i n the next iesue. The Natioml League Mame w i l l be found on the next page. Be hape you add some new catches by the use of t h i s list.

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17, 16 . -D-x-- - N!E-.'-s- .. , . P:,,SO 5 STATIONS C A ~ J ~ J G BASEBALSL~OCAST~ -THI S- SEASON -

I?ArP.IONAL I;t"AGUE . (jli

gHICA!X . TrGN-720. No supplm&tal network. . ., -

C a . T932C- 550 !?!CBlB-1580 WSAL-1230 VORX-1440 VBAT-1400 VIJLBC-1392 T1131P1540 TEBV-1490 VJCYX-1400 RSAC-1460 WFKY-1490 RVLK- 530 WFTI~-~BL;O TJSIP-1490 IT!?=-1240 YPRT- 960 P I Z K Y - ~ ~ ~ O VSFC-1240 mmKY-1690 RAT& 1340 \-!ATTI* 9 $0 'GIIU-1270 VBEX-1490 FlTNS-1560 TlHIO-129 0 VPviOH-1450 W IRO-123 0 WOX-1320 F7Ii.LA.-1150 ONOA-1490 \TMRN-1490 VPFB- 9 10 W CLT-1430 T!!rPTI;(I-1,560 TIIECT-1260 V I B-1340 WIiOV-1330 VHI 2-1240 t7ICGN-1340 VILAIF-1450 FORE-129 0 Irl7iTR- 620 EUS-1440 T!lcAZ- 930 WHTN- 800 WO'J- 1290 PICOM-1230 QLCIH-1>90 ClELC-1150

FZTTSBURGH :UlY4-1020 FTBO-1450 Y/TBG1340 V'BVP-1230 W - 1 2 5 0 TJAC-1340 X.iGW-1490 TiIcRZ-1340 Y!KBI-lcLBO WPIC- 790 W - 1 4 5 0 WTRN-1580 17MBS- 590 !7iIAX-1310 YLL.iN- 9d0 W H I R . - 1 1 5 0 Pill VA-1170

$9; LOUIS. 13:OX-l120 KBTA-1340 - 6 0 XBav"i-1230 ICOSE- 860 EtDRS-1490 'i.'JBC-1230 FJKRO-1490 T:?GDS-118 0 V,%tIX- 940 T:ws-? WJPS -? KSOK-12 80 10500-1600 XADK-1400 KENT-1550 170s- 1340 EPSB-1310 iT?oc-fBaO KFEQ- 680 1XE,5-1450 KMUS-1380 !ISPI- 780 '!!DSG1450 1;FDN- 560 ,

SAN FRLY. KSFO- 560 mNL-1340 KCRE-1400 mi- 580 IDES-14.0 KVCV- 600 3:OR - 650 - 1 KSBTJ-1380 WINS-1010 ( ~ a t t e r home games only via ,:ire r ~ ~ o r t )

&iERICAN ASSOCIATION INDIAWOLIS . FJISH-1310 LOUISVILLE . TlAVE-9 70. * .'

KT i\TiWAPQLIS TrTCK-1280. OIvlAHA - KOIL--1290 S. T PAUL YiLOL-1330# ' ,

lV Il'RITA I3NS 1480. DENVBR ICLZ-560 KBCL-1490 KCOL-1410 ICF'Dn-1400 KYOU-1450 K'GEK-1230.

* - Exce~ t ::-cndays. # - ~ x c e ~ t Sunday and Holiday home garnee.

ImmTIONAL LEAGrn- B ~ F A U ) . TfGR-550. COLUWWJ r- ' T I T V ~ T - ~ ~ O Ei5'ANA - QhQ-639 and the Cirmii to CXQ. ha : !.Kt \;GBS-710 WONTREAL - CFCF-600 (ag li sh) ; CICA~-73~ ( ~ r enc h) Y.:i:iIImND. T!PJSL-910, PlHAP-1340. Sundays also on VFLO-870. ROCHESTER - WVizT-1280 T:IiQNTO CKIE-$80, all night games ad S e a g .afternoon games.

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Page 6 -D-x- -?-EE~-S- Eday 17, 1958 S'IIATIONS CARHYING BASEBALL BROADCASTS THIS SEAS8N- - ------

PACIFIC COAST WGL@ PHOENIX. ImL-960. ~ R T ~ - lLW3-1330. SACIiANIEm - no i M o r : ~ , C i o r , . SALT LA,= CITY KALL-910 WJ DIEGO RSDQ-1130 SEATTLE XLAN-210 SRll?Al?3 IIGA- 1510 VmCOUVER CPX-1130, except second games o f .'.o-i-%le

headar s . m I W M I;EAGUE

MEXICO CI!E RIDB - XEQ-940. &me games only. 140NTERREY - 3BT-990, m 3 1 3 0 0 FJEXICO C f 'i?' !:IGmS nQ.-940. Rome games only. POZA RICA - XEPR. YUCATAN J3@,TJu650. BUEVO LAREDO - no information.

SOUTIIEBl? ASSOCIATIE A T L A m - !-IQXt-790. CHATTANOOGA - PIAPO-1150, all road game only. htEl4PRIS - ?I.;C-?90, road games only. AtOBIIZ -P:ALA-1410, road gemea only. NASHVILLX - "Si-650, all gams except holidays. LITTLE ROCK & NEW OIlLEANS, no irfo. BIF&If NGmd - TIBRC-960, RAW-630, FIE'S-1050, VHMi-1450, VIW-980, WCBI-550, Wl3 3-1460,

t*iAXF-149 0, 7Y'OFIL1240, TJtJBB-1230, %'FUN-14S0, WJW-1400, WEB- 430, I=- 123 3 17TBC-1230.

TEXAS mGUE AUSTfM - ItrTT-lZOO. HOb9!Klfl - RXYZ-1320. COLPUS CHRISTI, DKLLAS, FOR?! TrOBTZ, SAN AYTQNIO, TULSA e::d VICTORIA, no information.

LilTTUQL'S ww.iiF: OF, THE DAY" - ;::H A Plm PlJj3.T BNiSL WXAL RQIG V M J L I1~JOI WJBB RBHP WPBB W A P X IJHO FXlJ i'!FEB YYITB T B F WTBC

ARKANSAS- 1lfl:D IZAY KTCS KFFA mO HBTM KGHI ROEU ROTN KWAX KUOA CALIFORNIA ICHSL COLORAM) KGITI KIiLh' W A KIhllV KGLN KIEX KBNZ KGHF KVRH KCRT FLORIBlA VJBS TliliYR BRUF VWvT TVONN VLBE S'ITYS TFlMviB 17IIAT VEBY BSBB WHO0 WPCF !iiCilH !!TSP

Tl'FCZ4 YSTU PITNT WAXE KIRK '!:SIR GOERGIA !:PZ% PIBBQ VGIG BBHF TGBA liWaJM PlBW VBgB WGGA EKEU VLAG 'ISNEX TXWG YCOR VRGA

YJCCP VrnG VllCVA WGOV WAYX IDAHO TZGZI YJFI I(trIK KLIX Itm.m& V!LW IOVA IXRG 130s G T T RFlDhlli mDBQ KVF'D KlZE hTWL KANSAS lIX70 :XGB KIND ICSAL rCTOP KAKE KEITTUCLY !rLBJ T!CTT VHIR WIEL EFKY WVLK mGRC mFTM WOMl P W VSIP VPKE VERY CSFC KOUISIANI1 ::SYL 'JAIL ?VEND WIKC W N EAC!K KGIC HNOC ?!WS KEX?T MINFESO!I!A YJXS IEXIT T?BSIL! I?EVE KS04 XGDE ROZY 'J'ABG RCUE VISIC MISSISSIPPI VLOX KJri'iB WBJX ViCBI WJPR CVMBG WFOR VRVC t'vXOZ WAML INAT KELO i'JOJC T!_90B lvil3SOURI 2. 0s 1.LBII XXZO WE3 MONTANA :;Ci.iY IlOPX EhlON ;COJN KGZZ KXtO KLBB i8RK UlZ KBTK XIYI KGCX XVCK NEBRASRA --D!I ::c-nr ~ I O S RBIU; m m KSID NEVADA KEZKKORK NIri hG3XICO ;AT& i<OUE KSW FRET7 KGFL KVSF RSIL KTNM NORTH C 4 DLIIlA T!AB2 TrMS Q/Pl?F YrBaR ECGC WBLA VFNC WFVG PrGBG WGTC BHNC T f W h3i -C i l ISP

i"LOE V!JRI FITSB VSYD WHIT TJKIX ECBT OJSTP VOHS YJGNI VVOT WaClA T/::'iYlB NORTH DAKOTA. LQLR KVOX KNOX KEYJ KWN KCVC OHLIIHONA 13'01' ERM) VBBZ ICCrFF SOUTH C 1;WLIIW TJAlJS D S C ViHAEa TlWS V U T WGTN TR.'IlB WCRS VHSC W R H I WPIG soum D A K O ~ I ~ ~ R RORN I ~ A T !rE3D?ESm VLAR VAGC NJZM WBAC TTER YETB RKGN VJJhl T'WiiT WHEQ WCRK THAH W '.XI TEXAS :?..TKC XVLF KANQ KVET KIOX KTXC KRUZ DV!D KORA WRR KSET KNAF KILE ICTHT LZLEN

17JI)Z XUL KTIG KRIO KVKM ICRIG KPDN XIUN K3YE KVW KPAC ENC KRXV ILD'i!T ICOSY XVIC KV7TX KSYD - UTAH INMU IaO kOAL KOVO KALL

VIRGINIA !"FIIG T ' I M PIIIEY VCVA WDVA TFLO !'~FTR PTBOB WOD TKO!! VSSV WRNL '?IRIS TI-kYB TEST VIRGIPi I tL WROY YTIP PHAR VPLH VKYR FLOG VQriON VJAJR VBTZ PfiblCD THAm VBTH WYOMING I X O C L'VWO RIVE KWIB IWVI IZRAL EJRL WR3 KWYO KRTaICt'OR. WISCOiTSII - VBIZ. MBSt Game of the B y is also being carried on 17 CBC Stations of the Trans-Ca&a Xet. Ve also note some e tations appear an m r e than one liet. Ple assume they 3ltormte

in the . w z 6 t h y carry. Any ad9itioils o r corrections you may note w i l l be welcomed and included i n t:2eae ?ages in the next issue. Good luck i n tuning i n some new ones from this comprshe~~sive J ist -

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h l s g 17, l958 ,!-'-< -vJ-8- lamsp- - -

. msrms OF ~ r n ! a ~ 1 9 ~ ~ 3 Zen A. Patch -.2760 Dserfield ~ ~ ~ ~ e e r f i s l d , I l i i n o i ~ ---- -

Frell, :;.IT, this i s it. Final report, for a good long timar Vsry l i t t l e DX t a r q o r t despi te co---timed ac t iv i ty at the dbals, S ta t ic has been at a mimimum durin~; A-~ril and I sent out s o ~ e 16 reports since lust DX IfES'JS which came t o a t o t a l of SO r.:ports for Agril. T?is is not too bad s ince usual13 e t a t i c k i l l s off a l l April D:; hero, May and June z c 22. ays bad rnontha when reports drop down to a mere t r iukle , A s Lcf ty says, l a t e e; DX i s 6omtimes be t t e r than winter srd I agfea, having y70tl;211 S O E . ~

of my best cctches i n July and August. Star t ing vvi th April 15, ICRUX l o g s 5 OiT A i T ard WGR on r /c . -/l5 brought FBLE 1290 and WJOE Z7O on r /c , Got t h i s one w b n XXZT took '

the night o f f , I n f a c t they took off. from 2410 a.m. Tuesday to 1:45 a.m. Fri5a.y.' Kas on 1570 a l l ni:;ht each night but couldnt t geB much. KZOL i n hhleshoe, Tex. 'rad c start ET on 4/16 p . 5 nignea off at 5205. Stayed tuned u n t i l 6: 00 and heard QDDIl i.: f:Iarrer.t-an Vd. s /on h?.t -no r~prort obtaimd. Also ilearii s/on at 6 bids WFBF, PJPlV and sov3rtll 05h- ere but a l l are verified, T!mR s /on at 5:50 a.m. Tha next night logged IZhW to 8 :l5 s /of f , 4i18 brought RLTR 1580 s/off 7 p.m. VTEZL 1590 i n Richnond, Va, on XT 1t50-2:03 s /of f , 4/19- Tl'ICOY f/c to 1:13 s/off and WCCP RS to 2:OO. 4/20- VDEH 800 6:3C RS 2nd F'JAK 1460 7 2.x. BS. Absolutely nr, new additions mince. Sent repepte to USA1 IS 60, T'C3C and ICCBC jus t to do something. 4/27, I thought I had WOSH 1490 lo= anor?-st 'm g2t a roport on but no such luck as QrOPA ruined tkem. And that i e about the la6 t !:is- c ~ l e i n s to :ion1 need in my collection, Roy! Only eight more. Tiisconsin vsries noeded. L :am.ary of ccxdi tione here f ines tha t I sent out 36 Texas reporta, 24 F l o r i & ~ ~ , 17 G?orgia a11c3. Zzntucky, 19 Louisiana, 14 Narth Carolina and E~iseiss ippi a d also 17 to T ?messee, Despite my e f fo r t s to log the W! stat ions, only tlms were heard Zlere z l l y^i2r, CKiD CIL% and KGA. Spectacular catches i f I do say so. This is th3 fir8-l time t h a t an O r 2sOiI or Fashington ,station wae unheard: I don' t rea l ly consider EGA a s ta- tion i n TI~s'.dngton, since they always boom i n here, Very l i t t l e was.heard frci-?. the E a s t an l tkase that were were &7s o r on scheduled t e s t s , All i n a l l the se-.sa;? sas Larrible, I I m e i i Y-as mver even heard nor was 1YZ on 800, However I did b r i r z qy the total Qo 1,572 as of 2/28 and with enough reports out s b u l d top 1,500. AfteT ?,I? the complain&-LZ 2-boxt iiTLG-not anewering, 1 kot an anewer la tar- d q s last for Ill -3ception. !.lso delinquent WBEX, WSHB (notv ~'JAvN).XFNV XLFT. VIEOA i e now AN oi= 1~--00..,

39ilton C. 3ay - Route 1 - Brooksviile. Kentucky gus t f i n i s h d :-ciling a check to Harold Bagner f o r another year&s dues. I 2. bcfinning m y s ix th yeor i n the NRC. The best DX Club of them al l , I know I haven't b3cx selding reports f,o to';:lc iiusings l ike I should, I have made up q mind to t ry to do beztor the coming ye*. I attended the Convention (w w i f e and I) at Ponca City l a s t f d 1 . I hsd euch a ~ ; ~ o i d e ~ f u l time t h ~ t I wouldntt miss tb one i n Findlay f o r anything, TTe >Ian on bringing ovr tm children along t h i s time. Been working on qr log book tihis after- noon and f h d that I have 930 stat ions heard and 723 verified, That i s a pi;; o f 96 verif ied >xd 102 nzw stat ions heard i n _-st year, Not hardly as good a year ns last year, but I t 3 n k I worked harder last year. Veries since h'Iarch 31 a re VIGOA 2500, TZOU 1350, VCTTC 1500, YfiIICA 570, BBAY 740, KCNR 930, CFEL 980, WCAT 1 890 and V I V I 1Wd. On March 17 TG.D3 1170 waa heard on the i r DX, 3:15 to 3:29 a.m. On the same mornil?., T'?m 910 (also il once) was heard on the i r o/on with N.A. at 4:48 a,m, followed 5 ID in English 2nd : t ~ l ? i s h , then BS in Spanish, an5 i n the cldar u n t i l s/on of 6iiaI' st 4:59 a.m. No vz r i e receaved from ei tner CIUO nor \'/PIP as yet. Have dl1 s t a t e s v x i f l e d ex- cept Vyomi:?~. Have been trying my l u c ~ at .TV DX but so far nothing new as yst. have 113 heard z:d 9€! verif ied, . Best of DX to a l l and r ill see you in Fihdlay over i1-s Iabor Day -:!eclcznd.

.hthoo L a ~ a t u t t a Jr. - 371 Eighth Avenue - New York, Ndw Y_o_rx -- H i . I have nothing in the line of DX to speak of here, Last week, I got a vcr i e from VrCMC, S!ilJ-:ocd, N,J. 1230 kc/s. They verified ngt daytime report at Far Rocl-my, R.Y. T b farthese t a t 1,TCMC has ever been reported h a i d during ddytime' i s Cape I-kttaras, N.C. xi th V?l: frorr. FINOR. Also ma?y reguldar receivers have picked t b m up zt :bilt€iuk, 1, I. This, t o ;.-.em prove6 tb f a c t that water must permit BCB waves to travel over greater liskx-.ces than ove r l ad , Speaking of New York City, a l l those DXars who do not l i ve near Klis horrible place should be very thankful. In my opinion it i s the i .orst p!.ace fo r BCB DX. I was vary unfortunate to have to l i v e bra, yet , I an on ly 15 a d v ~ i l l have o:>?ortunity l a t e r to leave. If I ever have a chance to do as, 1'11 s o faste:: than radio Z Z V ~ S , hi. Did you know YEVD 1330 stood f o r nWward Vic t o r Debbs"? So satd the CE at, t l ~ e s t & t ion i n Xaspeth, 9. I . Also did yo6 kmwt that W!%L Nev Yo -r, stcnds f o r ltYorld@ s Y l o r ~ t Radio b c ~ t i o n l A s to the mar future, I hope Lo bave 7~01'5 P, 103

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Page 163 ,D,x- -lLE-v-s; Ma.7 17, 1953 (~nthony Lz,etnt ta , conld from P. 9) the HQ-100 for the m x t DX seaeon, If I visi% the towsr i;? Alpi;;~, N.J., KXZ.rIAN, before m x t report, I w i l l include i t i:?. tkat re- port, VIzl:, 73 and good summer DXing to all. Also, l a t e flaeh: TWIT (970) i s i~onBlN$A. - -

k r o l d 3. lYilliane - 50 Third Avenue - Seymour. Connec t i g-t-- --- N i v e v 1i:nitea X by date line: 4119- V!JQ*S-960, Sebring, Fla. f /c-TT 1:18-1:GO . PIETA 860, E q o r i e , Pic-TT 4:30-4:40 and as they never answered my RS report o z :/14/57 and a 13/17/57 f /up another report sent. 4/20, we reached home at 2:30 a.m. = f t s r at- tending tha IQTIK: Anniversary Dimer i n Eatontown, N.J . Quite a number of IRCsrS were ale0 tnere, A t 5:3u I notou that VdWi-1180, Rocneetar, N . Y . wct8 not on so ;hcy ;.-2.y be s i l e n t on kldqv &,Is. 4/27- WVJP-1110 Caguas, P.R. r/c-I1T 3:15.-3:30 with IDS every 59 seconds. Zlis 250 ~ a t t e r took the 5 kw. XERCN r ight out of the picture. TI? CL zi&il Bag: Y83-1170 l e t t W fo r NRC DX and my rep6rt returned, marked nverifiz3u bj 7.FP.A- 1430. Si~:.ar' 7 r,me not legible but it w a s verie #I38 from Pennsylvania. Y!D:;Rr7,560 nice l e t t e r . Let ter TlJGM-960. On 4/25 a l e t t e r from WTLG-730, Bowling Green, Okio anent th3 iTRC ME Test 11/25/57, To those wbo received a M t U r from T!'I!&G: I CJeSS that tve must be a b i t more careful i n the future about trying to arrange DX Spcials f r o m day o r &are time stations. I sent them a p o l i t e f/up on 3/6/58 and got .not one but two 13tters. I have long thought and now S am convinced that these FCC r e s t r i c t - ions are %he real reason why s o many daytimars refuse to verify. of ~ q y U.S.A. de- linquents crs day o r share time staf;ions. 4/33, a very plain card from CFCY-533 for NRC DX n4i-n,- an even 1,900 veries, hi. 5/2 , a l e t t e r WAUL-1360 f o r f / c aid 0:: 5/5 a l e t t e r VRDL-16CO f o r 4/14 f / c . Looking back to the start of the 1957-58 DX soasor. I f ind tizat, I l o g e d and reported 32 atat ions DXing fs the NBC and/or the NNRC t:?at were new to me. -:i@tean reports sent by card for s ta t ions not needed and no vzrie asked fo r whila 125 thank $02 car- o r l e t t e r s were sent to every s t a t ion l i e t ad as DXing f o r eather-club, Since 1/3/49 r e p r t a .have been sent to 2,099 BCB s tat ions an3 of these 1,902 'nave verified and of those not kep ly ik '43 a r e now deleted o r 'mc;e-ccl'l- changee. So there a re presently 154 unanswered reports from act ive stations, 11 from 1958 an9 20 frar~1957, Vfhatever spare time I have t h i s summer w i l l be devotad t o ce t - t ing some of these delinquents verified. A pleasant s m ~ e r to a l l and i f aw mo 73, touring though Coma c t i c u t be sure to give u s a ca l l . The welcome m a t i s &i:Z:-B out. -

B i l l Yiickl,md 54 Pine s t r e e t South - Port How, Ontario Smehow tke ;-&e to DX gradually wears off at th is time of the year, maybe I WA trying to catch up O i l al.1 the sleep I l o s t during tbj DX season. I have been abl3 t c 30 a l i t t l e D X i c z i n the past month and a half but not as regula* as i n the wiata~, Eere i s a list o f ny receiving: 4/6, logged VIENE-1430 on RS 1:54-2:# p.m., this c'namel c lear now ti@,t CHEX has moved t o 980 kc/s. 417, logged lasrt DX test of RIdCO fo r i3RC. 4/20 MAT-1350 at 2 a.rr,. s/off , a l so V00R'-1340 with AN show. 4/20- Logged !;'I;OYf-i4GO a d $BBQ T T i z l ~ cn 1340 kc/s. from 2:55 to 3:00 a.m. 4/21- WLCO-1240 r / c ; also f ram 2:36 to 2:s: n.rr.. the new mZL-1590 putting one over on \J!AKR as they were so loud. 4/ 24- VDRF-1530 oon RS ,at 7 p.m. 4j27- Logged CHOE-1070 and VONG-1600 through CEVC on F@. Veriss sear, to be pourinti i n every day, such as 1(B&& FJISV'S \,HER WCBR \'WU CJiiiT I;'IIJI (with a nic e p i c t ~ r e card) Vl'IVPO CHRD VRJIB VIECY W 9 X CITU) KOBY VlLOTf TOON CFCY KEZL \!'POP VENE VIDU. I s t i l l have 41 reports out to date of 516. A s much as I would l ike to , I regret t'm"; 111 not be able t o rake the Convention in Findlay t h i s year, a.; I -,lan on going to d a i q school at Guelph, Ont. next year so I must start to save. Tl-o : o r s t thing abo-j.t not-[being able to attend is that it is about ths closest t h a t i t coald ev- e r get t o Port FIape. If anyone on holidays th i s year plans on passing thm-izcg- P o r t Hope be m r e ta stop i n a t 54 Pine on the b i g hU1. You can't miss i t , h i i 4-10 i s Canadian Radio Veek. CHUC now s/on at 5 a.n, EST o r 6 a.m. EDT. S/off is ?:SO p.m. EST. CFCE-590 has been doing an AN show to celebrate Canadian Radio Week. Tnis ill be xgr last report t o Ivlutsings u n t i l perhaps July as June is the month f o r f i n a l es"a.8. Best of l~ea l th , happiness and DX to a l l of you. T 3 s .

~;ichard Illorris - 218 Virginia Avenue - Bridgeport 10, Connec_t-i-cucutt Very l i t t l e to report but here goes. I only D ~ e d 'o& time in the past rnont~ -=5t be- -

ing May 9 --hm four new stat ions were heard: WARK 1490 Hagerstown, W., F I E 14-90 'rrew- port V t . 21e2d on 5:09 s /on. W3RV 900 Boonville, N . Y . and YR!B 1OOO Rutland, 'it. U?'" was comiii;. i n at S-5 plus and I tbought tha t thsy were WCFL. Oh yes - tfio i i iorc catches mN!CA 970 ;?e,vasl:, A.J. ex-WAAT, and WHEI 1100 no* 10 kw. As for ver ies a fu.1 I-Sve t r ickled i n ilBrm an]. there: TTSAR 1480, CFCY 630 wf t h post cards, FIJOL 1340 a (ZSL card and C?QXR 1590, TJIvlTR 1250, %7NJR 1/40, VPAT 930, PILE0 1170, FrCAT 1390, VXAT 1343, Td'LRP 1570 ani CZXD 1340. Vell , that 's it f o r now - see you next month. 73s.

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Sid SteeZe - Route 4 - Charlestonn, Illino&s- Tel l , the I):: sezson is over here for another year. StatisticalTy, I sent OK: l.35 re- port8 and h v e veries back so f a r from 108 of them, I was Fery pleased to b o o s b y t o t a l past r.q~ ~ o a l of 2,500 veries 4 tke present t o t a l i s 2,506. Number :, 5 3 ?-:a6 P'VPO f o r iTiX D:; d Januaxy 18th which arrived on April 16th. Now I can ssE my sfpht l on 3,000, bc.f 1 ' i . A 4 r a i d i t k r i l l take a feu year$a I was p l e a e d to add f o x im;: countries this season, although I'ni s t i l l w a i t i n g veries from B r i t i s h Guixza (536) and l\ionte~o L ' q , banmica (1180). The other tivo were the Virgin Islands, BIVI, Trin- idad (730). A large m b e r of new loggings this season were the resul t of s:xcial pro- grams ar~aq.;.ed by the CPC f o r which I want t o add my thanks t o these f elloqs for the i r efforte. Eine of the Special6 are dMidnqusnt ard am wonderfng if some of then m i ~ h t be unhappy -:~i.tB the DX hobby f o r getting them into hot water with the FCC. The vorie from WTLG, 730, 30-..ling Green, Ohio, surely made it plain that they were. This is retzlly too bad beccuse I f e e l that the DXers and the Club are not t o blame. Only t.:o nevi log- gings t o r m r t f o r the month of April. The f i r s t wae on Easter morning. ICGAI?, Bas- trop, La. *;!as found topping 1340 f o r the f i r s t 15nrinutes of their RS 6-6:15 C-.... .. The @st entry i:: thc log is RYTI on r /c , April 8, off at 1 2 2 0 a.m. Best wishes f o r an enjoyable Smxer.

Xv Johnson - 504 16th St ree t - kIeniota, B t l l i n o i , -- Season's 2.11 over here, not much since Alarch 30th. Twelve veriee have come i:? sime t.hat t ime. 9--JI,. are from l?JLS-SSO a f t e r t'nree reports, mT-990 to replace PP CE".;~,

TJ;3Ab'-lTl?RC DX T-s t, tha t very lawall ca l l ing card from n'GOA4SO0, V!JVA-1280 PP ca:L fo r r56 rs2ort, IWCi1-960, PJJBO-1150. Tnay sent QSL b-at llrust lave bedn v d r ~ O ~ U ;.i; >.d 19 poetage s tmp szid NRC DX b rodcas t third bndgry, 1-3, CST. KXU I370 n ice l e t t a r ai'fer t h e e ;-3ars a d many f/ups. TXUBC-580, mCAT-dx m6SY11S0, and today a nice pic- t J . T ~ post21 of tikL2'i:mitter from VIVI-&. Tota l now 1,685 and looking f o r 1,700 before G ~ C Convelltion i n Findlay. DX since the 30th- 3/30. VSRS-1490 heard s/ofz" c: 2 5 0 3,i:l- Cay, s/on n:;r,in at 8:00, EISN-ll50 s/off Sunday 3 :06. NJLS-560 s/on 4:03, VLOL-1359 LJJ as'kiny for -.ail and w i l l n&e you a member of the Kite match, hi . This i s ry third 1'-3~0rt to tlzm. RNED-1150 ET 3-3:15. WJBO 33 12-12830. 4/5- TJKEI-1450 OL. r / c , f i r s t iaturday, i!CSY-1580 Leland, Miss. ET, went on RS Tuesday, Bty. VIBG990 s/off 2:OO. \:i'.,4L-730 TT 2-2:24. KUBC-580 TT 2:40-2:46. 1600 had TT, gave c a l l , but ICOGI! too s hwng. /-/13- iiuJS-1480 s/off 2:30 Sunday. WC-1150 hbnfordville, Xy. ET/TT 3: 25. EGO had Sj3,?=ilis:l nlusic i n Opera but no voice at 3.25. KRUX-1360 on top on 1350. 160 vsr ies sinca 9/1/57, with 49 reports s t i l l out since that time. 9 e a s DXas a x vsry s low vsrifyin,,, 15 s t i l l out. A big thank@ to C. P. A t b r t o n f o r f i n e job oil Suprenaeg i&tings an3 t o the others w'm make NRC the best. Sure w i l l m i s s those weelzl-- ismes. Sema to be a?m~:t al l f o r t h i e time. Beet of DX an3 have s nice suaPner, 3G3 kcre to- day, thc, 1'7th. - -

J. N, Bruuner - P.OBox 22 -. Vdlier. Pennqlvanfa Lack of tirte,'nc nightly all-hour tuning, etc. Result, every DX PIIlNB brinzs :ie.;s of a few more CYs rlissed, so it goes. But thanks to the CPC and many t ips on sc;lsLules i n DX NEVlS tlie 013 log was boosted fram 3,891 to 4,952 t h i s past year, t h t t s tho b c r d log, the vc;-ified t o t a l lags about 300 behird, never w i l l get mar catchi-ng cp, I S e s e unless LA8 .c?a.ngs t h e i r verifying tact ics . Recent loggings: KRAC on r / c 4 f rcr.. 3: 05 .GO 2 :40 on 4/19, s ~ ~ i d check again one nonth from that date, louder than AN W/CA on 1279. 4/26, BlMNI 920, AN t e s t pr ior t o o f f i c i a l opening at 9:20 a.m. tha t day. 2/27, T;'idVfi, 1440, S ~ i ~ i l - : j ~ s/on at 6 a.m., over VGCB briefly. 4/29, WOOW, 1330, new 'JHED call and J-IT, 5/3, TIAQE, 1570, liS a/on et 6 a ,m, , good u n t i l W comes on at 6:15. WHOP also on &t 6 but not s t m i ~ g here). WAQ,E gave address ae Baltimore 4, Md. 5/40 WEZL, 1590 over QIECR an& eq-s l to P!CBG at 7 a.m. with RS, on before 7:00. WFRA, 1430, F r ~ i a l n , Pa, also on R7 no;:, has never answered my inquiry f o r tes t dates, o r a reception p3yr;rt of 4!10. V3:ies continue to come slowly, several long overdue on DX Tests. VTLG f k a l l y cant an rnkcz:~:: sounding l e t t e r which does not verify anything. Let ter vsrias frcm VIACK T C B E ~ Y C3lD-Ci.x, cards from WVA, f /up, and EIVI-dx. The only tentative s=n t thi8 satson odc1-Jhed. W U O sdi3 t h o n , not sur-rised, fo r rvaile we had yro$r& ii;ltZu, :re had no fef i n i t e prograr;. data, we had no def in i te I D and i t did not sound l W a I>:;, ;:robab- l y i t was the Sh s t a t f on that I heard here. W i l l be DXing whenever time s l l o w s ell summer, as US^^, checking all possible catches due to changes reported i n DX im;IS, etc, But no d s i l y sessions u n t i l September. 73. mTt3 ALL 33 PW7;3NG FOR THAT BIG B.R.C. CONCEDION I N FINDLAY, OHIO, AUG.30,31,SPT.l!

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9~2: TJilkinson - 6620 Beetnan Avanue - .ITorth Rollywood, Califorgia - --- -- ------- --.-.. ---- -- The Dodg3rs Lave been playingmisemble baseball so far th ia season. Tho30 >is crowds are tiler2 t o see t l ieir favorites on tha other NL t e a s . I firmly beliave t h ~ ~ t the Dod- gers are ~ . . i ~ : i i ~ g L-ore thzn a catcher i n their loss of nCimpy.n They need ki; c;?irit, etc. iio.;eva;, 1'. .. very ridaeeu to see. &he G i d n t 8 of a n Frc~ncisco aoing so .isli. San Francisco is a very sports-minded cf ty. E n W f o r baseball. The mailman L ~ S baen stopping by Lere quite regularly i n the past two weeks to the tune of 11 for l i sn ver- ies . T:m< Zella 9ovn hl Covinqton, I*. must have one of those mile-long 2l;.t:-ms th&t they use i;? !"o;: Zealsrd to catch those s tat ions i'n Guan, O k i w a and t'm Pkilir-lines l i k e he a i d &st ikrch. I believe tLat i f he keeps t h a t up hst 11 have to pt ki tathe hrRC Foreig- DX Contest next Bedeon, I hope he doesnl t keep thie info ta hLxs3lf vhen those far =ray s ta t ions m 11 i n on cerMin'AThe. Rrot'nsr Bassett, we got ta hwr ?sore f r o r you i n Elred's column, hi. Don Reynolds, Clarenoe Frem and myself recoived ver- i e s from I-XVI. I vioncler i f V I V I received any raporte from New Zealand? Ths i-rqr he regis ters5 ilerz, I would say It coul3. have 'happened, Doee nRadio Jmaioafl usvally an- awer promgtly o r do they take a few months? Help. For those in the Foreign Dl: Contest: A t the st~.rt of the seasor, I eaid I would pay f o r one year 's membership to the -,:inner so get yaur v:.ries i n to Roger Anderaon by July 1. With foreign DX on the u?s;:ing, I think we ?=el7 could have more ent r i e e next season.

p s Reynolas - 630 Altadena Drive - SIWena. California . I t has b z ~ i > : s i te soibe tire s i z e I aid any DXing. A few foraign vwiee . w a w: e in as a r e s i l t of a l i t t l e Listening ~ u r i n g the season, A few new countries 112,~~ 'uc ;n ad- ded t o the ICE; t o ~ a k e the t o t a l verified mvi 259 i n 33 countries * fo r the t k o e seasons since I c r e out of moth balls, hi. Although I didn't get very much tims at %la Cials thia past eeescm, I did manage to pick up a few f a i r l y good veriee. Only 18 cx-o f r o m t h i s Seasoii ;.ut they were f ram JOLB, "Radio Pyongyangfl , nRadio Pekingn JOLK ' .I ;IA YT"iF KAIM CRGCI :EU HOF C3RB XE&R 1YC RTAQ H;flCC XEB VRH3 and WJIVI-dx which i e noa zy best NB s t a t i o n at 250 w a t t s . From the above, the new countries -added were China, I J o ~ t l l Korea, F i j i , Pa.m:&. a.i:d Virgin Islands. Several more reports were sent out but as st have f a i l e d t o vorify. They are KGU 760, HJDC 1C90, YVOD 780, YVIvIl3 800, HOU 1025, YSEB 1075 P N 6 V 935, IlCU44 1015, OBX4X 895, and PJA-10 655 f o r tl.8 third try. Vihat l i t t i e l i a ten- ing I did t ' 5 s season was s t r i c t l y f o r for2ign DX. A few new domestice tvers &Led to the heard lo; but nothing sensational. I believe the veriee f r m Pyongyang, ilortir Kor- ea wag tho nosf sought-aXter. I had to go through agr nfrierd" i n Peking, C 3 i r - a zo get i t , Tha vcrf fror,. Peking i t s e l f was a t h r i l l , abso, as w a s VRE&3. I have be-3:: zdding a l i t t l e to the ,'@reign contest just to keep the f i r e s burning so my good f r i ~ l d , :l:+nk V!ilkinson .:.q k.ve a thvell-ciona f in ish , fl hi, He could vvin e a s i b with a l i t :le r:-ver- i fying of s t-.Lions v ~ r i f aes dnr entered tw or DAOI*S y,c;~r6 e o , but soikdnob~ A= a; I jus t donrt t2.ii-k i t i s right to do th i s an$ further burden the stat ions for f~vars. Too much cf t3is so r t of thine may resul t in our not beinq able to even get t'ne f i r s t veri i n t i A e s to cone. The delay apologies i n the l e t t e r s from maw statiox; tzstify t o the f . ~ c t t>at tfi-ey a r e over-taxed in mil anmering. Cer ta ihv they am r.0: obliga- ted to DX=rs t o ove~-3l;rden themselves even more by sending verif icat ions t o cs, eszec- i a l l y seco:?ds thirds, must eo t'nat We might beat someone e lse i n a contest. 351 well, enough on that. From what I gather 'by the Tdueingstt t h i s has been s ra thsr -or season so I don't f e a l so badly about not being able to dtivote more time to DXing, ;I~:~ever the bul1a:ins 'have been good th i s season, Orchids to a l l thoee responsible inclv-ding the regular coztributoro. Sorry that bueinese presstire kept me from being om of them. 73 and hppl-y awnrer vacations to everyone. Rkqr next season be be t te r than ever. Ihy 2 I went over t o Los Angeles Coliseum to se ths aBumsfl clobber Pittebrugh fo r t:le only time in the f ive game ser ies . Good gum!

Gane Allen - 1013 Maripo_sgaStreet - Vallejo, California -- 5/5- ~ e r i :o.'ay f r o ~ 4ZA Invercarsi l l , N.Z., 520 kcF. , signer J. Robertson, Senior Tachniciai; ::?a s w t e s , WYou i v i l i , no aoubt, be $leased to knolr~ tnat yours i s the f i r s t correct royrt as 'nave received from the U. S.A. so a l l the staff have t u e n ::ell1 in- tereat. i n yoar remarks about our s i g n a l . V t h e r recent veris frm. TICS HJAO, IUAT 1 IVI and "Radio S&halin.n U t t e r two are new countriee and now have 2,103 vsrie all re- ceived her3 2"- California, ( ~ o t a transplanted count). Other veriee the past nrr-th f r o m !'rJIV !iI,QIC VESY mBVL tl/MOZ YrIE YCT!C and ViMSJ. PHO new countriee added on the ham bande when vsries were received from Z K W , 'Eiue Ieland an8 VICSAD, Norfolk I s l ~ r d . I;ETtS HAVE T;DSZ DX RFPOXTS, BOYS, FOR OUR JUNE ISS-UE, DOV T FORrxET THE CO-~CAT!T!TOM!

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Home at laat! Waited to phone Lefty and Bsrnie from New York but when the Sij?s:mr got into port, :7e *:{ere huetled right onto planes and weren't allowed to get &I a tclsp'nane. Pras so axio-.-s, too, to get home from Fort Chaffee on 5 l4ay discharge iatu, I picked pp a Si r2c t fli$.t and therefore bypassed Stil lwater, Ponca City, and Okla:w::.a City, Sorry, g a x . Since tlast repot, ten verification6 f i l t e r e d into AscWfenburg: Vatican 1529, Siepr--755, Algiers 111-1421, Nica-1554, Innabruck-629, Strasbourg-1277, M a p s t 528, Paris&CiS, Freiburg-827, ard Brussels-1124. F i t t i n g I should leave G311.my and Serviae r i t h the 87th Infantry v r i t h 87 verifications. Found .two more forrarcled to Can- yon, Texas, n-mely Hilverexn-lW and Athens-728, who said, cannot idx-itify 111 the details$conkwined into your lettetr. But as same of them ware foun3 correct vte con- clude tha",rgu hard our program mith that of other station8 using nearby f reF.enciea, " Pretty goo5 raonal cooperation f o r my tentative on some i tans f a in t ly he.:rd v-de r two coneiderably rore daninant statlons. As ye t , I've not h i t the d ia l s since I refmmed to Cawon, 13ut I did d i a b i t of ,tabulating of previous DX vmrk j u s t f o r the record. I discovered t%t I 'd verified 80 s ta t ions fmm Corvallis, Oregon, six from Fort S16- cum, R.Y. 2.~12 28 fron, Ccupron v;&n I was b r e Chrisbias '56 f o r grand t o t a l of 2%. Current or'2iciczl m r i r i ; , to tal , tmligh, i ~ ~ 0 n l y tm & f ro~ , Canyon. Hop to ssa a l o t of the West Coest ~ & n g l a t e r this month o r early June as I take a swing thrc-z;ih the Westarn s r t c f tke countrg. C a n ' t give a def in i te date y e t becaure 1'11 not lzave u n t i l th3 Ct1'1!iIdi~p;.i8jBBti~ arrive8 . Should be ge t t ing hot on the stnner DX soon, 60 till next rqxrt, 73.

tr, . ,',*.cis ., H. N i t t l e r - 2305 South Lincoln g t r ee t - Denver 10, ColorCzdozdo - .----- ITothing much Bfoing; on here DX wise but thought I had be t te r send i n a r a p o r t f o r the May i s s w a d hope a l l the new mercbera ~ 7 ; i l l report to Musinge regularly. I believe I have adde& only f t o new stat ions to spy log since last report. On 4/17 at sunset added KCVR-1574 Lodi, Calif, with XEZF off the air. On 511 Colorado's neweet s t a t ioz EDGO- 1240 D;lrzgp, Col, heard quite well on RS at 1;05 and stayad tuned u n t i l 1:33 EST. O t - har repor5s to ICENO 1460, KDEF 1150 XVSF 1260, all b a r d on RS but now new, J'eries am i n from ICQDYydx KDOK 1330, KBRY 1430, KCRA 1320, K W 1010 KVSF 1260 KOVC 149G, i.:TLEci;c RARYIdx of 1 5 S w 5 7 season, KDEF 1150, and a lso verie fo r 1280 f o r old report, ICDm 1240 VAiINI 920 ZIC IUCE 1570 which give6 me a to tal of 1,418. RYSF sent a Newpor t c i g s e t t e l igh ter &st l ike the one received from !(OZE-dx. The nsw D G O has a regular f/c on first FrlgJ-~;: of the iianth &orti 2:554:10 c i . ~ . , EST per v / l and operates daily ~ L ' O I ~ A 6 a,m. to ;af&.;i:;ht, 313T. Another new ANer i s KIviYR-710, Denver, a m noted on this asst - - M~nday, 93 _o;>yarently has no s i l en t period. Tney were coming i n vie11 hers, hi. ~laur- Ice is tho ?roqad f a the r of a new ba$. g i r l Tamara Eose, so he hasnr t been mc.c;l good f o r D X i q . Ib t that he gives m e any competition at time. I am at l e a s t k?o verf- f ica t ions &I?& of him, IIope some of you other avid DXers a re get t ing i n saxe 3ood DX. I Jus t cantt; seen: to take it any mre with eo &re on the air. 73s.

I b w i c a V. tlPopw Ni t t l e r - a 1 8 §oQthCherohe - En~lewood, Co-1orrcldoO ----- -- -- My last r3?0rt to DX ImV8 was i n the March 22 issue so I am a l i t t l e behind. B i ~ z e s t news .brs i s t:;e b i r t h of our daughter, Tamrg, on April 25, 1968. Have don2 no DXing f o r over a sonth, but have managed to get a l o t of se r i e s back, Reports are s t i l l out (moat recsat) to : KSOP-B70, CKY-580, GYD-990, and RRICO-900. EMCO came i n .-;a11 on the i r DX. YJ r ies since 3/12 are : IC6CX-920, ICTEE-1410, HEIT-1320, VCF!C-16Xl, XOJP-1320, KGW-1410, z2t l IlSTR-620, on DXesr . KDSN-1580, KBEE-970, KB18-970, XEAU-1470, IS W-149 0, KSDO-1130, ICE3 14300, E4'3!'R-710, XQdC-1150, DEN-1340, KGV-620, KOFA-1240, KHOT-1250, XEE 960, ICDIO-1350, KGIL-1250 and RVGB-1590 thanks to Marv Robbing. I received 165 verier since last S2; tmLber 1, EIave only 36 r e p r t s l e f t out for that time. KIviYR-710 3 ~ s gone 24 ~ I O - ~ S , seven ~ u y s a ~uwk uncLaP t m i r fiO)rJ rcruncrtemnt, utu34 KOIL. I'iley ; ont t bother me too rmch. Sure w i s h K!CLN would go off the i r AN. Tby cover about s i x fre- quencies Iiere, Seventeen of qr veries this season were due ta DXes u i t h nirr3 other DXes still, o t~ t . Th season, as a %-;hole, was d4esppointing to me. Hope ev>r;-on3 has a pleartant sm:or and vd 11 r e p t t to DX NEUS each month. 73.

S t a n hlorss - .R. R. 3 - Bradford. Massachusette A nice colo2 ccyd from TIDCR doesn't specify frequsncg but i n past alwaye v3rified Sf s t a t ion so q u i t e an improvement. Miiled aimil from San Joee 2/25 received 4/12, real good postal service sonewhere, 4/14- P!HK 1420 t e s t 2:29. VOOW ex-WEED 1340 MJ a ~ d on Mondw - 1 i t h r.A.1 order s tuf f . a U Z l a 0 2:49 f o r a regort, no WCAM but KlXA about e q a BBFX 1490 5 :I7 EITRT 1310 Taf Cal. f /c over KFM 3:35- no-new but a varg nice sigal*

g i t , t e a$ , VEZL KHEY XELG, t A d = s iVOK -1panisa :OK$ 4 xu"prf, o : l d o m . • ~ ~ r $ ; : $ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ a ~ v @ & ; c ~ ~ ~ hM fimtn8.

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D-X- -F-E-I?-S- May 17, 1958 1-West Arbor Drive.- S a r D i e ~ o 3, ~ ~ f o - m l _ a

Between iLp2iL 1.7 nr,d Iday 0 reports *rave gone to a ~ y n w e s t near neighbor, 14-30 iWR, Escoridido, C~^.l,if,, mvv on RS; to 1220 I(FLE1 f o r morning progrms, before DST ? star ted; to 1280 EZZP, ~-;:;Tti.? i W X off u n t i l 9, EST and 980 XGLN for r/c. Ro ted, but wxe-prted were 1.390 X1113C on before 7:30 Mondays, > + i t h no KGB? t ha t morning, and 1050 ZOFY, nm c a l l f o r sx-XVSI\I, San Mateo, Calm Noticed that 860 XEIm, 1130 KSM) anti 1280 iSD1C were no longer fiTf;i:;, but 1400 KCOY was on a f t e r 3 EST Monday, 4/28; maybe ano t a r p s t . Veries are frm 620 KSTR-dx, with interesting booklet on the Vjestern Sldpe czu;?';ry; 730 PrTLG-dx (no5 a Ttcrie, jus t a complaint) i 930 WETQ (thank$ for forwarding i t , E I d nag- ner; 1220 XTfEI, a large Certific-tte of Proficiency ; 1300 KOZE l igh ter ; W l O Y3.RY-dx f o r 1957 ( J;:l?l?~r-s, Buddy Giles, f o r the v/a) ; 1580 !PESY carbon copy le t te r ; aid 16CO FIDU-dx, t;~az* I wasn' t eure t1.t I had heard, them theough KLAK and T'EUP. C,e l i fo rn i~ Prinary E l ~ c t i o i i i s June 3rd; watch for stcztions not ueually on af t a r miJnight, LST. Wlhen are other ~ l o c t i o n s ? E. Bristow: Dave D a y i s noa News Director at JCIITT, per Broadcastinz IBgazin3, Page 148, 4/28. Norm 1;riaguire: Broadcaa t ing gearbook lic: ts 1370 SENU, Nuevo Laredo, 250 v s t t s day, Hope other membere b v e more urge t o DX t:mn I have had la te ly , r ; ? d ~ i l l report to Lefty, Pop, an8 Fred, Beat of 'luck to a l l f o r sUrt;:.er.

Ens. Pgte-~r_V, Taylor --UEICGC 7llinnebago. (WF"40) c/o FPO, San Franciso, C-+l-i<oj%iL 4/20- Naikkar r c ~ o r t s o r veries exactly i n abundance, but here goes during t h e :=st manth. Oil k:r:zl 3rd, received verie from AFRT-1560 Taiwan for reception last October.: Also VOA v2~Fes f o r 1140 and 1180 kc/s. l a e t November. KAYO-I.159 ver ie fo r :.=eh, likewise K E - 1 1 C 0 , one o f nv more diotant 250 cvattere (ICR~-1340 being tho ,LO s t ) , A@ f o r rzports : i k r c h 29th, XR-550, 4QL-540 and 7NT-710 caning in sporadic&ily,' tile lat- t e r srnotkerad by liLKA. =me date reported Vladivostok on 548 playing som ti.riq f rm nlTutcrac :ar :j-d,itelc which I w a s able to reoogni a; 3/3k HLEX on 1150. 4/2, I2stery repeater str.5ion on 1485 kc/s, carrying word fo r ~ ~ o r d the same thing, I D and call, of

Seoul 550. 4/14. VmC-760 Seoul in ohairi with XlBB-830 after 3:30 pn,, GiT. 2YA 570 signin: on at 5 a.m., b.2. time, preceded by unannounced tunes, covered b:r c2rr ier a f t a r 1 3 ~ i m t e s , JOER-1240 music tes t ing from Hirwshinia, 4/15, two uni ien t i f i sd ;CBS Soutn Iioro2~18 on 818 dlrr la60 ~hc/ a, r/lb KCivtB neaxxi s i ~ i n g . o f f at' +:09 p.4.L. G-I: fo r a prize, ;,roviclin; it comes back verified, JOAB-690 and 1111-620 carrying WlJC are- grams a f t o r 4 Y.L.. @STl JOFR-1270 TTing. Tentative to HSK-825 hoping t h ~ y ne re se'nd- ing out a codod signal a f t e r V#R 0 /off time. This Xe a l l foreign s tu f f , zrz;~LYeS, heard a great r:?"ny s tat ions not reported, aa, not re lly sure where a l o t o f *r3.: Kern, especially & t c r the Japanese and Chinese signed off. European8 def in i ta ly ha2.75 were VOA-1196, ;h-cm-1466, various Poliah s tat ions, plus a few mysteriee. K3pt a nxn;:ing l is t of eve~ytking heasd, and i t i s not up to date i n country-by-country fonn get. m i l l sen3 to Fred upon conpletion. From Yokoauka, heard KGAm KPOA iCRVH XEW E2I Xi\TBC '

and RNX under a Russian! 738, G. 13-r1~-ZeLeurere - 66. :ray Street - Aberdesn, Aberdegnmire, Scot-l~&.. -

DXinghas b92n limited to twonights e irce coming home from Switserland on Aoiil 15. Qnly four :2@:.7 stzt ions were added to niy la:-, but' several verif icbtions i n c k d i q f lve new countries, nQmely Eumania, Dem~ark, Finland, Vatican City, and Tuniais. P r i c r to 4/15: Lat2;zrs cric?/or QSL cards f r o m "Radiodifuziunea Romina, Caauta postale 111, S t r . A, St. Popov, 92, Bucuresti, Rumania, for Timisoara 11-55?; nRadio Denmarktt ;:obcnhaa, f o r Skive-1 30, ail from Oy. Yleisrailio Ab., Unioninkatu 16, Heleinki, Finf.mJ, :or Turku I-9G2. , 2/18 : AFN-Barlin 935 was received through Lvov from 6 :Id-6: 15 3.:2. CSB9 782, M i ram:, Portugal, u n t i l 6:30 pen. with Deutschladsender QFN. 4/19: LE: Stutt- gart-1106 frm 1:30-1:40 a.m. 4/20: EAJ28-1133, Bilbao, SoaW, wae heard 5 t h i t s in- ternatioiral Zrorrarr @This ier Bilbaow i n English, Eerperanto, and Spanish fro: 6:4&'7:11 p.m. 4/21: 'i:~ separate l e t t e r s and QSL cards from Sudwestfunk, Bns-BreJo~~-Str~-.sse, (17b) Ba3s::-B&er, f o r Rheinserde r-1016 and Ravensburg-1538. 4/28 : A vergr n i ca l z t t e r from U P Lifuttgart-1106 signed by Yl'layne F. Hyde, PD, See IDXD. 4/29: A l a t t e r from APN B3rlin-935 signed by milliam A. Colt, SEC, CE. Also eee IDXD. 4/30: A QSL card f roc EAJ28-11;3, "Radio Bilbao ,n Sociedad Espanola de lBdiodmfusion, signed kr Per E. Cundegaard, 5 / 5 : A QSL oard and reception report form from Viadio Vaticanaff fo r 19.62 meters. I t s:zould have been 195.2 metere fo r W120-15s. I w i l l s t i l l c m i t i t though a8 i t gives t l ~ date, andit was probably an error on the typewriter. 5/5: A nice let- t e r w r i t t s n i n E'rench f o r my report in French to 'tRadiodiffusion-Te levision Wdsienne 139 Avanuz de Ycris, Rmis, for reception of Wadi0 Tunis IIn-962. It w a s sig;tsd by B. GyVot, LtI:; c n i m r en Chef, Also I just want to mention t b t Great Br i ta in is n&.' on Br i t i sh S;m..o- T h e , i.~hich is on* hour ahead of GIViT u n t i l 10/5/58. 7313 ti 11 ;;zo::t ~ m n t h .

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Varies are --~{cFI WGGO ITrPJJR PDXR W C1!LOC VEZL RAZA ll!IDU PJEBG VCRY an3 s t i l l ;lave 23 reports out, plus 11 f/upa out also, 4/21- TJJFRA *verifiedfl on my repozt 5~-'c no m e signed, 6/32- Y f l ~ W S , 1360, ET at 2:34. 4/23- KAhII], 910, b a l l game at 2:00, oile of old-

es t statiwle in log never heard before. W, 1150, ET at 2:40 fo r nm ca l l also, mDXR said tlz:ir s igml was practically dead 12 miles way in ny direction, ?hair signal wasn8 t psychic tg no means. +/24 KbZB, 1270, ET at 3 :24. 4/26. FfEIVB, 1580, OX in f (c list, FIIS:I, 920, olEdres tbir aebut on air tow. v p 8 - Twt yeot tnsj; c ~ 1 1 IIDay- l ight The!! i8 back again, KSTT, 1170, f / c at 1:13, Unknown ET on 1150 at 2:%, sounded l ike VTAP or'T on transmitter t e s t and off at 2 :41, very noisy and lwrd s i n stonn today. IiND carriee a l l St. Louis Cardst games and they'll be on l a t e 7:il~ileve Cards play on Best Coast, ao verie awe. T56WI user Waeeln as their musicel call. 4/29- VTAL, G7C, t e s t a t 2:E. WEZL, 1590, ET atop VAKR at 2:18, 4/30. I T ate? WINS 1010 fo r @st several days but no voice. OiOOFP, 1340, t r ied for this kt '2HJLT too strong. 5/10 TTTUC, 1580 r/c. 5/2- XRVY, 14'10, ET a t 1:33 for new call . VEZL, 1590, ET again, Y ~ e y went onair comercially on April 20th. 5/3- WGIG 1440 5, aK] ;!atts, at 1:31. VOC, 14ZC, Carde b a l l game at 1:35, 514- Cblebratad and went t o bed emly. 51s F3HB, 1430, t e s t at 1515. VCOP, U50, auxiliary t rms~p i t t e r t e s t at lt48. Yfi.iC3.i 1050 t e s t at 2:20 but Beard no XEG today. CESF, 1230, new AN for a new ca l l , Unlrm;m TTs still all over d ia l , one on 1570 at 1:40 but heard no cal l , atop XEB. 5/6- 390 today, verg noisy, couldn't copy XEW even. 5/1- PIHBC, 1480, withER at 1:28. VAEB, 7'90, at 2:lQ. Rfl?, 850, t es t at 2:18. WXSI, 900, flood braadcast at 2:20. 1nkn~i~n on I070 with 'El3 Ora: Jefferson County but P;NX too strong to catch cal l , 5/9- mEllG, 1470, ET atop FlSAI3. YIIXE, 1080, tes t at 3:06.

Ted Fleieer - 19 FaLrview Avenue - Schuplkill Haven, Perrnsylva~n a- -- S t i l l nXin?: s b i t at thb den. Some veries in are iVCh1S 1050. VlEM 1480, VRW8 680, WIDU

1150, KIIfS 1510, and CJMT-dx 1420, 4/10 WGGO on r /c aabrf ng for reports and i n Cle clear her3 on 1590, 4/5- VESY 1580 withET, 417- KMCO 900 with good signal orc DX. 4/14- KFRn 1310 c i t h RS 2:15 to 3 a.m. 4/18. W O C 1150 kc/s, with strong si;.ml on ET, FOOl7 on RS z x i i n the clear on 1340. 4/21. WRn1 680 with r/c. & did a lot 02 t:.ilight DXing a d c m o UF l,.ith some a c e catches. 413- VGEE i n Indianapolis, Ini. -~ec.rt on 1590 <fit11 PS 1:35 to 7:15 p.m. $/off. 4/5- \VDON i n tvheaton, Md. an RS also hea;..; near eloff 6:45 -7.~. on 1540. VlXlN also heard on 4 i 6 with Sunday AM s/on at 7 a.;:. -./2?-

WAQJZ (ex-~'iy)~!) on 1570 kc/s, 5:45 to 6 p.m. and Ding WAQZ in Greater BiS)ti:mreu v i t h Wide-a-WAQB =sic a l l day long, GVKTF' 1420 on BS and off at 6:45 p.m,, PIEEB oi l 1570 on RS heard 6 tc 6:15 p.m., also logged next AM Sundag on $9 1 5 0 a.m. I had quito t h e on 1290 l:c/s. f o r at 6:24 p.m. on 5/2 I heard WF2C on RS till 6:29 pan., than )"I heard VPVA ~ ~ L l i i i b i n on top 6:33 P.m. to 6:39, and then WAGE on R 3 logged till 5:45 p. m. s/off, then ~ a r n to 1590 a m head the new IEZL toypin& 1990 from 6:Sd to 7:15.p.n, @/off. Thzy also rere logged on Surdw AM on top of 1590 starting at 6 .amLi. s/on, 517 VTPTn 1600 h / s , nPth RS 6:50 to 7 p.m. s/off, also heera on 5/8 near a /off, easx t o log with YL amc*Jncer Jerri Lev~ir Sut ton v~ i th top tunes, Also soma early AM DXing, -i& IVELK i n t'm clear on 1010 kc/s. 6:1!5=7 a.m. tritth RS. 4/24- PBRG with RS on LC50 eaeq here over ?-IiCrFi s/on vzith "Dixien at 5:45 a.m., heard WCMS i n there too so next AI.i 4/25 I logged YC1.B signing on a t 5:30 a.m, and i n the clear till W3RG took than out at 5:45. 4/27 - VKY 330 on AN. 4128- Bmi on 1480 with RS now easiee at 5 a.m. due to DST, badk on 4/2? also logged BFCR on RS v i i th good signal on 1310 kc/s, 7 a.m. s/en till 7:45

'

a.m. 5/4- S:.rprised to hear CFRS 1560 on RS th is Sunday Ah4 5:20 till 5.55 a.r=i. 5/60 -

Took log on Tl?f,IV.1490 on r /c with strong tone but voice mhch weaker, but a lo t copied, CJ'CMS an3 EEIX surprised f picked them up. 73,

C. Ef.-V~tan~ stanbury II 3 &x 218 - Crystal Begh, Ontaffo ---- Startine: o f f -::ith the veries which include a short hand written l e t t e r from UGOO. Other l e tteravare i n frornROCS BCmC f Thanks Charles and Gordon) and WCAT. QSL cards re- ceived from !.rIVf VIW and a plain peat card from CFCY to complete that province for E%. No<$ hava All t?.c 08 tbir stations ver i f ied, hi. Only hsve om new domestic lo~:,irg to report. T > a t v a s EZE 1250 Boston, Mass. on their AN sked. Changing the subj c c t , want to say I egres 1 0 q with Jim Britchett regarding proposal B. Incidentally, y o ~ s tmlg had no thh: t o do v.i th it. (tlnderstarrl the la t ter w i l l be "explainedn eloea-r'Llc~o i n this issue, hi) . Hovraver, to be perfectly f a i r , the tewe of the directore do n;n d~i15il the day befors %bar Day and it is conceivabel an election w i l l be called beifbre then, 738.

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D-X- -N-ELCT-S- May I ' l , 1958 J. Howard H a ti P98 Sunset View Drive - Akrbn 20. Ohio- -

bnecKlng oacl-: ;:?rough DX KET!S L see t ;.at rry lae t report was !way back i n 131-ch. Gueo 8 I'd be t t e r q-:=.i% a m i n to l e t you all kno7:t of my ac t iv i t ies . Mot much DX - last m t r y in log bock i s KIOA 940 heard an 3/16. Also hard 3/13, VRKH 580, 6 a.m. s/bn, 3/10- KEUP 1609 heard u t i3:4d EST. -Hey, BUS Boa.tman, ,*rite again. T h i s past s2z.son ha, not been v e l ~ successful, DX-wise. The main rearaors fo r this are a heavisr 222 ndrmal eked of made:-lbc subjects at school and an inabi l i ty on my psrt to get by oa r.x-.cI~ l e s s than 6$ hmrs slzep a night. Briefly BUrnr?arized, here i e w h a t happened relatad t o DX: 62 new s tstiozls added, s i x verifications, three $ep&rte out; one new country heard and verified (m, Br i t i sh ~uiana) ; ru, new s ta te8 o r Canadian provinces. To tals, :leard 780 Verified 72, Nmber 6f s t a t e r v&ified, 25, countries verified, f i v e ( ~ r i t i s h Gv.iana, Haiti U. S . , Caiiada, Wee t Indf es Federation (~aharmar ), Canadian province6 vel-ified, six, l~ova Scztia, Prince Edward Ieland, New Brunrwisk, Quebec, Ontmio, Bi*i:isl~ Col- umbia. ) S-i;,>tes heard, 47, no t heard. Pro vine es heard, nine (Net.~fozillla;ld no t yet heard). C o ~ n t r i e s b a r d - ten. In addi tioxito this, as an a i d to faturn DI;, I have purc:mssd a rLap of North Arxsrica (28 x 35) f o r marking s$ationo on. I;1 &Lition to this ma:, there i a one df the U. S. (33 x 50) on which a l l U.3. e tations heard are marked >vith y3110vd pins. Ifext to the map of North America is 8 large 68 x 4? :>a7 of the Torld. Zlie I use fo r general reference, A s you can see, .I didn't aacoisplis:. nuch i n the a?,y of ming this season. It ien' t l ike ly tha t E ' l l do mwh DXing at al l next seaeon as I've been accepted at Purdue University, Thara just is not emw:l t i c3 to DX and 'ctudy. Illes~des tu t , ,no .~uts ic le ant- a e tlllor~w ma UOS* roou labats are f lu- oresoent tgA2e8, Eley a160 have e .ca r r i e r current 'station8 which raioee hob .;it@ recep- tion. If I "nusss correctly, this is the 30th l ine so ?3 everybody, Report your DX. See you at th3 Convention.

P , ~ f I L ? : i l l a r - 16208 S.E. 36th' s t r e e t - Belleme. Vashingtgn- Hi! Note G:: addreas; no mod, jus t a P.O. deliverg s h i f t ; hope t h i s i o a s n t t lose any of the b a l b .needed f o r a m veriea tha t I expect befors JfZly lat! April DX strictly OK Some of the saason~e beet domellitic catchecc werezlogged. By date: Apr. 6- mN-930 heard f o r f i r s t tire 9:56-10 p.m. a/off. Apr. 7- UGR-1450 ET 4:30-5:20 a:I, ; 900 kere e/on a t 6:15 car;,. "tentatively IDn as WAPC a f t e r not hearing WO'r l i s t e d tes t . dpr. 12- Long 22,nted D!IC-I570 s/on 9 a.m. Apr, 14- KUlU-1450 f / c 4:4&5 a.m.; XDTfi<-i450 ET 5-5:45 2..-n.; I:SAN-1450 ET same tbs. Apr, 21- WEZH1970 e/on5:05 a.m.; KNOK-970 I2 at 6:20 a.m. &-id severe W; DXU-1450 r / c ; WLAR-1450 s/on 5:(33 a.m. f o r top :ravq,-ard catch of se,ason. Apr. 22- XECU-1470 I D a t 6:50 a.m. Apr, 23- KTML-1580 ~9ip25s6oagly @d&htmd@i$3.S2DEI~ f o r a nice catch, Apr. 25- VrEZY-148.0 e/on 6 a.m. ; KFEGl4JO j>%t ~ $ ? & a s x m f o r ~ o s t d ie tan t domestic catch of t h i s season. Apr, 28- KDIdS-129C r/c base- ky audible :l~m:&h K V U ; KRGVcl;290 atop KVOA a.t 6:22 a.n. s / ~ n . Apr. 29- KRiT-1LGO s/ on 6 a.m. ; S T Y ; I - ~ ~ ~ G O just a f t e r IIRNY, and under same, 4- KINS-980 (ex-XI3Jir) ID at 10 p.m. iiay 5- J7ht a morning f o r DX! And M y at that! mPKY~1680 r/a, off zt 4:05 a. m. f o r a, nice R km; T.?iC-980 s/on 4:30 a.m., copied br ie f ly ard sood covera8 by T.THE980 r/o; off at 4 :i;e a.m. ; RONE-980 e/on 5 a.m. i soon covered bg s t ~ o n g 1U"C-980 s/on 5:03 a.m, "That1 s f ive new V! c a l l s in one morning; quite some DX f o r thio &i! Variee at hand& KFRD-930, EIVI-1040-dx (explanation l a t e r ) RAJOp,27O, WXLI-1440 KSCB-l270, KAGR 1450, I v - r i e s as 100 watt^) 4QA-720, KFYO-790 (out since Novmbgr 1561 i KIICC-920, WERH- 970, CFCY-530, XDiL-1590, an3 ?VEZY-1480. Cements on some of these: WIVI ;?as r e m i t of tape I sent, info I received a f t e r eending the tape iadicated that it was hot CIVI that I heard g i ~ i i ~ RHVH such a gqod b a t t l e f o r a few minutee a f t e r 5 a.m. 3/16/58. Ikwever t h i s i a a positive ver ie on a QSL card, so count i t I sill! 4QA w a s a dupl icst- , but my lone A m i e heard ent i re aeason, CFCY r e su l t of ntentativen on DX throuzl~ I W , but rea l ly a pr ized ver i e as add@/ new province f o r m ; m x t wanted, Nova Sco t i a l TZZY rq moot d i s t an t ver ie of t h i s season, and mine their mast d i r tan t repoet ever received, Sounds l ik3 It- dcing a l o t of nh9@n-tootingn but domestic DX einue mid-April '_ms Been son.ething :;rallc;arlul here, arrl haa b W o f f my norms1 miitchover at t h i s aeasoz to the SVl bands, . I ~ : ~ c J w e , aftdr al l , d yoor suostrtute st b s t f o r BCB, amn tna la t ter &etr jus t too noisy ix the r m e r mnth, a t least , that ' s rqy l ine. . . . 73.

2 e ~ : i s DHfy - 77 Livennore Avenue - Staten Island 2, New Y o r k New c a t d ~ e s are CX-E< S O and \?'O@,' 1340. Latest veries a r e CHRD KCFI V'RHH 'JIDU TXTI and finally fi-lally, WMAG a f t e r four f/ups. They esid previous ver3.e~ were d s t z ? . l z ~ ? l 3 r m i s - addreesed to the Club (due to heading on the stationery) and returned to t'nam. I ex- pect to attmcl the Convention i n I s f t y l s compav.

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19, 10~4 -DDL JLR-w-!L pap I? re8 nilson - a 6 North 4 Streat - &WCLUR. Pennrylvaia

4/lC Tuning :round at 3 a.m., I: found reception Quite good. !YWRW320 ./off at 3:06, to ure a TT for half an b u r , Another station with wing records was on f m i ~ 3.3214, I t was a ne:: one, FJATH, Athens, 0. c ~ i t h an ET. Just one ID at the end. FmgD-1460 alma test ing at 3:40, Then to "Lbng John" on @OR-710, where Flying Saucar8 anl other plan- e t s are f r e a l y discusesd. 4/16: Beltatdl l e t t e r verie in from WVFOdx, an3 om from CRRD-dx;, too, 4/26: Lots of stations testing th is morning, with !tT only. CIEXCe80 at 1:OS allif amther nm catch, WMHF-1280, ICT at 2:12. 4/28- WOSC-1300 testin: at 12:06. LetMr f rcn TIATE-970, HSouthesatsrn Ohio' r Famf ly Station.* Ia t t e r fran 'Cd%T-1IlO a i t h a membership oard tw t h e i r flSpemossn Club, #1,973, I t t@ r record ahow run by AUn Nmu- comb. h73i ting Bnly one veri, VMW-1280, now. Thie winds ug the DXing un t i l fall. Ohlg. holdqut was VKXY-900, Knoxville, Tern. 73s.

hlB Boatman - 837 Brooke Lane - gtillwater, nklahomr -- H i fe8last I & I%1uaingat~ returns st the end of the DX aeaeon. a-%y I coulllnrt send i n rp wt~~a-i;ifs'-worthn every week. Won't make any exm8ee beccwm they .i?ov.ld only bs 1 . To my last DX: 4/4 brought in KVOX-1280 Moorhead, Minn. on t h s h i r -.?f th a f/c-TT. < / 5 broukht CU-800 Moose Jaw, Saw. on RS. 417 gave aa gFBC-12;0 Chszenne, Wyo, s/off at 1:45 EST and YLESY-1580, LelaJnd, hiise. testing, That's all Ievs dona rinoe April, ?Tone i n a whole month! h e r s Vrn getting soft, hi, A8 a DX season, thir last was a 3t'-rn good me. I add* some 190 verier snd two countries. f ' m not sure of

my present total but it iu close to S O or 600. Top verier in order are VP~L-RD-r?30, CMJN-960, 1-iIW-1370, X?B-960, XENK)-868, Cm-900, Z(FP8C-1250, a CE[WX-1130. T ~ z XIW countries are *inidad ud Cuba. W I W is Puerto Rico #2, I've got same bad ;IS:% fo r gou Weat Coast DXers, When s c b o l i s out I plan to move out to Phoenix, Ariz. so some of you mizht be sarprissd when you eind me on yaur doorstep! Seriously, I ple.nto do a l i t t l e visi t ing th is mmxmr so some of you w i l l be reoeiving a viaitor, I s t i l l plan to rnako the Findlay Convention; that w i l l W approximately 4,000 miler r6urd t r i p so why can't some of you fe l l as that l ive closer te the Convention make it also? See all of yo*& there, I hope . 73s.

Ev Johnaon - 504 16th Sweet - Mendota, I l l fnoir Only one i.mr&ng of BX sines my lart r q o r t to DX NEF3 which did not rrmk. the Eendline. Hsve @pent rest of qy spare time seding f / q r with very l - i t t le sucoers so fa r . :fad hopes I aoul2 b v e 1,700 v ~ r i e e at thie writing but have only 1,696, a total of 171 eince Sepk, 1, 1957, #pee8 not too baa, 21& of t#am being foreyn, n;dataly LO ~.;e:cico, one Puerto Rfco, t:me Colombiiunr, five Cuban$, one Trinidad, one B r i t & & Warn,-one CorW Rican an3 0x10 Virgin Islands. m 0 1170 absolutely reFused t o ve*ffy for ne, I ' m sure I heard time Wao up on Apr!cl 27th and heard the following: WT-300 s/off*l:55. KCRT-59'0 !W 2:0OU2t15. Y!SDB-630 TT/M 2:1?==2:25, WdQ-1010 now AN, 9°F 1480 at 2,40. Some veriee i r ? a re from (XA.Nc840, RIbC-1160, BIBG-990, gSTR, NNRC DX, WEIPY-1270; 'G;IWK 1480, VTLG-730, XELG-680, CFCY-dx, sent platn card and ngr only P .E . I, Now L 1s ed Mew foundland for al l ten provinces. WIDU-dx and PP card frcsl WYOU for '57 report, 1270 Several t es ts not verified as yet are EMNS EVlEB XBMO CHEE ClRL CFJ3R WSC @IN Vi!4W XTZT W L and lionaerrot - 56 teats heard. Iiave sent /fupe to all but the tests. S t i l l have 416 reports not anwered. Thanke f a r info on Findla~r a d hope to make i t th is yaw. Donet expect t o DX much this emur~er, then when September canes w i l l go a l l out for foreign ones, especially i f poetage goes to 5#, hi. Thenks to a l l vrho made t h i s past ressan a fair one. Bg r~ x t report hope I have h i t the 1,700 ma&. Bast DX t o those who DX in tCie off-eelasan and a l l have a good sunmer. If you get near this den, stdp in, 9% 30or is open to a l l DXam, 73s. I

~ a r r o i l Seth - 2% Parkridm--- Buf28lo U, We\% York EMoyed ~allax..anb poem - a la Ogden Nash i n style, We h v a quite a few po .. bs i n the Club *b sanetkAe8 send m e b i t s of verse. Herb Campbell (whrrt(s his xord fiapoldaldocn mean? ) and C h r l i e Conley bend a mean r-e jur t t o name a couple. Myself, I contri- bute to the suffering Lefty to earn ng7 keep in the NBC. Rsvlng reen Ufty, H&l U a g n e r and Pop Ed@ in action t h a e m a q yesre, I've tried to help them i n IPalFI.rg the bullatin a f i r s t class b i t of reading for tha mmberohip. They are the mort self lass a&. unsel- fish t r io i t cbuld be anyone ' e good fortune to meet an8 oertainly have ma- our Caub the respected organitation that it i 8 today with a nod to Fred Veur Voorheea for h i s rplendid column of the past few year#. I enclore a m r e to observe the c1oail.r: of Conleyls Cabinet. It's a cruel world, isnt t it, Charley? (Thank* for the nf4e v~ords, Kid, and your opus is on the front page a d , )

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- .-,e 18 ....'. A.UIYU I Y L ~ ~ 17, ,i May 1958 P ilINIARS' T ISVIETABLE

20 Maryland. June 3 . ~ o n t a h a 20 Pennsylvania . , 3 S o u t h , Dakota 27 Kentucky

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10 South Caro l ina June . . 16 ' 'Maine \ . .

2 Iowa , 24 North Dakota ; 3 Alabama I j . , . i . 24 South, GaroL'ina ' , 3 C a l i f o r n i a . i . , . . . 28 <Worth, ~ a r ~ l i ~ a Watch f o r s t a t i o n s i n t h e s e s t a t e s on l a t e t h e day 'o f .the e l e c t i o n w i th . . . e l e c t i o n r e s u l t s , Thapks, Ted PIeiser f o r t h i s .,info, Another l o s t owner fo r ' a iVwO, Gsdsden, la. ve r i e , This one f o r recep- t i o n of ?Jajr 10, 1958. ,?IP;.$@U logged them t h a t , day,,and ' s t i l l n o v e r i e Send . R b l - Wa'gne~, - FB' 1,' Box . .. ,k34 . , La>:e .Cit:;r ,. Pa .' : t h e t imes 'of t n b ' l o g g i n g and he w i l l s end ' the oer ie . t o . ." '86v' , l f .. I . .. :it. . clieck,s,:out. - .i;l.

1.. ... 2 . . . . u...:.. ..: .... ; ,., . . - - : . i ,C.. ' % ,,- -------. - .-.- . 8 . *:"'mI STApIO>B . . . -; . .

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580 HO'J spri,:gs, S o u t h B b t a 1,000D-1 ' . 1010 T~;>L; ~ l i r i d a - .50,000 DL3 1260 Blah '* , Georgia 1,039 D-1

. ( . _.' ImJ CUR .. . . 1220 K A S Y- r"ir'curn, Fashingfon' ' 13%! EC 3 '0 'V Medford, Otegon 1230 17 I IT F ;.;~nchester, Connecticut ' . 1340 R M 1, A Miami, Arizona

' - '3ACILITIES , . . .

1450' K I i C R i.icC~~l,+$, Texas, t'd 250 Spec=: ~ a u Hour's, 'Ira ,253 U-1, sai,a ciG~:cl. 1600 K TI E L ;.iidland, Texas, 1,000 D-1, frcm 2530 kc/s;+ 3.;C00 D-1.

/53 0 T/ZX ? '? ? NRC ~ 1 2 ~ 3 3 8 1 ~ 2 ~ LAS? ISSUE / 1 ~ 0 KDCO %wango, ~ o l . NIK: 750 IC P.ii II J iTow 10,000 L11 FCC 1420 - 'E U C , Ponce, Puar to Rico FCC 920 K D X S P a h Springs, CaliforniaFSC 1450 K 0 V! N Escond?'..do, C a l l f o ~ ~ i a MRC .. * 970 17 N T A EL-TJAAT . : mpc ,. '1570''W A m K Nctv 250 D-1

I . .. FCC 1150 ?? IC P A l .70~ 1,000 D-3 FCC . E 2 0 L Iviuleshce, Texas I\iRC 1380 V B X L :Tow S; Beloit , Ill. 5kwU4 FCC 1230 K G R 0 Naw 250/!.00 U-1 FCC

Robert E . Brock Jr. - '506 tEk8t "fris Dr:.:w - Nashvill o 4, ~e&;es_sso-., I was vaq,; ;:leased to receive the s a ~ p l e 'copies of DX NhTIS i n todar' a m a i l . I %?;.;d been, i n t a n s n g to write f o r a copy f o r some time now but bdn; t goCten a r o - 4 . ;!ow that I llave see;-. the bul let in I ax not g 0 i n g . b chance aw further belay, A ch?cl,: for $4,00 2s mclosed. Perbps you might be interee ted to know a l i t t l e b i t abou5 ~ 3 . I am 19 years c ld and em a jmior at .Pand,erbilt Uhiversity where I an majoring i n alec- trical a ~ g i n e e r i ~ ? ~ . i\V roceiring equipment i s not too hot f o r the BCB. I t c9::sis.t~ of t h e 2 t=.3le rrcidel receivers , cn? 'Zenith, one ~ e s t i n ~ h o u s e , and one Philco, I use whichever i s t;?.e huriaast at tho timg.: A rwdifi6.d BC-348 provides dual coi~varsioi'i an the c p p r 10 kc /s . or' the ECR and or, ST. I first b'ecaie interested in BCB SKiil; Cur- ing ny senior 23ar of high sc:fLcal. During f i r s t year a t VanderSilt I 10s t conkc t with the 'nab;;y because of a ;.@ck of t h e , - I f ina l ly got back in the hobby t h i s past January. A t the psesent 1 divl.de my DXing time equally between BdB and 57, I ~ o t e d tha t noIu2';Xn~ rias said in orla cf the bul let ins abaut a Spai~ish Re-,srt For;ls Tlis is something I lwve ~ i s h e d fo r may tines in the past few montrM, Do you s t i l l ;I?,VO then available, i f so; how much are they? 73. ( ~ ~ e l c o ~ to the NRC, Bob, and i?e h o ~ e to hear from you of ten in these p q e e -Ed. )

FJi Ibnr H. 3:-xz - Bs174 I: Henderson; Mimaso& Enclose3 is a ~ o m y ordsr for $4.00 for which pl2aoe em311 me i n the Club and get on your maill;;: l i s t , I work at Radio station GiBX-l3lO &/s: in St , Pater, 1779 clid a DX bro'adcast f o r your Club this spring and I have become vely k t e r e s t s d i n D 3 q . (Tjel- come, y.lil'mr, to ' our midst, ani we also hope t o hear. from you regularly! <22.

Len Ifruse - 83.6 Eudid Street - Du4uqna; I o ~ v s ----I. DX at this dex i s very much at, a' sfandst i l l .for' jus t rile ' n q v ad3ition was ;-&a bring the past t:u-3; tyeeks.' 1dv~aI.s neweit s tat ion, ally, ac Waverly, was logged during i ts RS 5 6 imii~, th l a t e af t e p c s n i t l b nswd re 1arJ.y a s i t i s but 90 +r male bistnnt, r i&h.cnly a s - l ih t ~ I ~ C B ofP%& i n *pew:$ LJ.A, Latest vcrif L C L ~ L O ~ S to my c a l l >c t i o n were 1st ters Prom. KSTRdx VJmR TJnG-d;: !'?m~ v!nL V J A ~ PI^ TJZO::, and a FF car$ Pra.: '333C. This brings my verie t o t a l t o 3,191; '

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EIGJT P-ZGE 3 UZd Ib\tS 1iay 17, 1958 I N T a h A T I 3h& 3,il GIGasZ1

E d i t e d by 3Yed L, Va,nVoorhees, Box 232, Lemoyne, P e n n s y l v a n i a , U. S. Eere we are a g a i n w i t h t h e d o i n g s o f t h e month t h r s t i m e ,

X O Q t h i s tyqing goes a l o n g a l l ri h t . I b r g k e t h e e s c a p e m e n t gecr on r e g u l a r t y n e w r i t e r , so I'm ma&ing o u t r n t h t$ie Rermngton . hope we g e t t h r o u g h t h e d o i n g s a11 r i v h t . Y i r s t f o r t h e C o n t e s t Eenrs.

P~REIGTT CONTEST Ifanager: Roger Anilerson, 5700 E i g h t h Road N o r t h , A r l i n g t o n , V i r g i n i a

EASTERK I;E!tGm 2. Kermit Geary, P e n n e y l v a n i a , A d d s 2Fh, r&zczcBn:, , YVI,W, WhQ,

mIvr, W ~ O , ~ ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 5 7 2. Roger A n d e r e o n , Y i r g i n i a ' , fidda WIVI T I C S WLEO) HOU44-----------LO3 3, C , i,Ee S t a n b u r y , O n t a r i o , : ~ d d a >?o~e---------------------------c-97 4, Yank I-Iolbrook, I . ;a ryland, Adds W I F r I XEX TICS NED mrCF CiLW

\ 17j:iq ITJ'~v------------------------~~ * - 5, F r a n k !Vheeler, P e n n s y l v a n i a , .\.dds none--------a-----------0----14

CR~TR !J; I Z A G ~ 2 , Everet t J o h n s o n , I l l i n o f s , .Adds V/L;IR, HJAT", R J m , XE!JC, XEClZ,

XEK, XET, mLG, C?.{.:.;:iF, WIVI--------------91 2, Jack !:Fiathaway, R o n d u r a s . : '~dds CltF£I C;TJF HOU44 XET---- ----------60 3. IIaubfca SrSittIier, C o l o r a d o , Adds mX ;QBX XEXI> XEQB XXRC XERF

XEPTIC XET XEIIJA XEI.,U XEK Ci,W CIiJE--------40 '(NEST C0,iST U!iGm

1, C l ~ l r e n c e Freeman , C a l i f o r n i a , I d d s XE:?,', XEFR J O X R J O B RIPA C;,:lfPB CL,iJF ~T FXFCNagsya TTIVI TrHE3------I84

2, ?Ja.nk ? [ i l k i n s o n , C a l i f o r n i a , Adds FJAV VRB3 EOU44.TTDCR WIVI YViJJT 30'??;6 301-3 JOQL WOKE JOQF JORO KTPA-172

3, Roy i.;zllar, l ~ & ~ h i n @ ; t a n . Rdds WITJT: FXC----------- - - - - - - ' - - - - - - -a29 4 , Don Reynolds, C a l . i f o r n i a , Adds none-------------------------0-089 5. . r L I F e r t L e h r , C a l i f o r n i a , ; ldds ?Tone----------------------&-----&37

6VY2R,'JJI,I, F I R S T F I m 2 , C l p . r e n c e Freerfian Vest 284 3; Kermit Geary E a s t 257 2 . Eank Y ? i l k i n s o n , Vest 172 4, M s y I , , ; i l l a r TJ?es t 129

5' R o g e r A n d e r s o n Eaat 103 Tvro m o r e r e ? o r t s 0.f t h e c o n t e s t f o r t h i s s e a s o n , O n e , i n June a n d

f i n a l e t a n d i n g s in July issue; . - .

DX IJEt;lS UdhTki w k I C A

COST.1 RIC.!i---Preparea ca rd r e c e i v e d from TICS (855) si n e d by G e r e n t e , but u n r e a d a b l e . ( R ) Verie i n 4/14/58 from TIDCR f 6 2 5 ) , "La Voz d e l a Tr ic to r l1 , S a n Jose, f r o m a r e p 0 r . t of 2/24 s i g n e d by G e r e n t e , n o t legible. ( ~ 7 ~ 6 ) '

P1!T~%.t4~-~Verie. i n from' " R a d t o Re10 j de l a Fora" (1015) Pananla City, o n 4/14 f r o m ' a r e p o r t o f 2/5, s i g n e d by Orlando A. lb.cci , (WJW) A l s o r e c e i v e d by R h .

iZXICO-- -XECU ('1470) L o s X o c h i s , S i n a l o a , I D at 06.50 a n 4/22 f o r new s t a t e . (RFZ'L) XELX ( 6 2 0 ) vras v e l $ r e c e i v e d 9/29/57 from 0200-0230 ' and var ia r e c e i v e d J!0/26, S v a n i s h L e t t e r , XET (990) loggec! wi th g o o d s i g n a l 1 /22 a n d v e r i e i n on 3/3 $SL c a r d . (KSW)

VIRGIN ISLUTDS---Veri e i n 4/14 f r o m WIVT-DX of 8/16,. "2o .un t ry #38, (EJV) Verie c a r d r e p o r t e d by CkS. k l e o by E36. V e r i f i e d by QSL card from tape s e n ? o s k i n g i f wateri-al r e c o r d e d thereon (hro s t . a t i o n ID) w a s such P.P ' b r o a d c a s t by VTIVT, (RTE) . .t

cUB,I---C~~CY (550) l o g g e d f r o m 0200-0230 o n B0/7 8,nd v e r i e re- ceived on E3/7, S p a n i s h l e t t e r , (ESW) - V e r i c , t h e i r O,SL and. my pre- oared c a r d , , . r e c e i v e d f r o m CTTi f o r a 1955 r e p o r t , (!Xis)

GUATE3;:ZLA---The S p a n i s h n o r g r a m s o f "Radio. C u l t t ~ r ~ l " are 0515- 0906, 2300-1530, and 1730-2200 on 720 K c e , (IRH)

JJdIAICRm--1:onte o Bay (1280) l o g g e d 1/5 a n d ver ie r e c e i v e d on 1/31 by l.etqer. (Hs l / i y

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SIGW PICE 2 DX PXYJS j,iay 1 7 , 1958 PUERTO HICO---~~TLEO (1170) logged on NRC DX 3/17 w i t h v e r k e L e t t e r

r e c e i v e d o n 4/19, L e t t e r s t a tes t h a t 30 r e p o r t s w e r e r e c e i v e d and 15 w e r e 31XG,"iTIm, J u s t why 90 m a n y h2-d t h e g a l l t o s e n d n e g a t i v e r e p o r t 8 f P m o r e t h a n I c3.n ~ n d e r s t ~ a n d , (ZSV) ( R B E ~ d o n t t y o n t h i n k t h e y may h a v e i n c l u d e d aa lEG.:TIYE t h o s e who s e n t t h a n k - y o u n o t e s s t a t i n g t h a t t hey were unable t a h e a r t h e s t ~ , t . i o r r , I vas n o t ab le to h e a r them, a n d s o s e n t n h ~ t vrould c e r t a i n l y be c a l l e d a mG, lTIVT r e p o r t , KO v e r i e w a s e i t h e r r e q u e s t e d o r expecteds however . -FV D o n ' t be t o o h a s t y i n con- demning s o m e t h i n g i f you d o n r t know the f u l l s t o r y ) W n X F ~ (9070) l o g g e d 3/27 ~ , t 0430 s/on but n o t y e t v e r i f i e d . ( T ~ ~ 7 : i r ) WJEP (1810) l o g g e d 4/27 o n FC f r o m 0315-0330 but n o t yet ver i f i ed . (IZST~) XEUC (1420) P s n c e , is now i n o p e r a t i o n w i t h nem s t a t i o n . (FCC]

LEE?y/.ARD ISIJ,~NDSm-a"Radio i . L o r r t s e r r a t w r P l y m o u t h , i s now f u l l y E o v e r m l e n t owned, T h e f r eq . h a s been changed t o 1 5 5 0 Kcs, w i t h a povrer of 250 w a t t s . S c h e d u l e 1 9 0 0 - 2 1 0 0 T p e s b S a t ; 09p0-2000 Sat, Gnly, 1500-3700 Sun, o n l y . (lVl3~i) Rns a n p o n e r e c e i v e d a v e r i e y e t * ? (FV)

SOUTI! :u.ZRICX F R X Z ~ > ~ - - / J ~ ~ Q U & I d o n ' t t h i n k t . h e r 6 i s a n y t h i n g nevr t h e f o h l o w m

in& s t 2 t i o n s h a v e been r e c e n t l y r e n o r t e e d i n E u r o p e i " R a d i o E a n d e i r a n t e s n on 846 Kcsr ; t 1 3 a d i o O u l t a n d i n h a t l , Pe t . ropol i t3 o n 786 Kcs. ; ' ' R a d i o Cui- t n r a " cn 1300; a n d " R a d i o G a z e t a N on 89@ KCP, (~YRE) "Radio G l o b o t l (1180) h ~ s b e e n t h e b e ~ t R r a z i l i a n f o r s ignal s t - r e n g t h . (RP') " R a d i o L.:.,l~:-tngur.ra n i f u s o r a T s l e v i s o r a , S. A,", G o i a n i a , G o a i s , i s a new ~ - t - ? t i o n o p e r a t i n g on 1 3 7 0 and 4985 Kcs , , b o t h w i t h a power o f I KW. (%BE)

COI;03J?IrI..-m~2'JDJ (5040) "Radf o Quibda, La Voz deli Choco t t aer i f i ed by le t t ec r i n d i c g . t i n g a medium arstve s t a . t i u n IfJDE on 1400 ICcs, l i d d r e s s I s r i ~ n r t a c l o Aereo 31-63 o r q p n r t a d o 22-41, i l e d a l l i n , (~ i&WT) L e t t e r s h e e t QSL f r o m EJKC (840) f o r f i r s t S.4 v e r i e o f t h i s s e a s o n , ( ~ i ~ i ) Er , ??? (1260) e a s i l y Eogged z n d r e p o r t r e d v i a sample S : ? a n i s h f o r m 1n:it.h S p a n i s h lctter v e r i e and qennan t - r e c e i v e d , R e p o r t e d 1/6 a n d v e r i e i n 2/1 C , ( Y S ~ ) ;

TRINID?,3.--TrP4RD 7 3 0 easi Ey l o g g e d 1/5 a t 0458-0528 a n d v e r i e i n on 1/17 ty l e t t e r . [XSW!

FTRUI-I t lRadia P T ~ c i o n a l de P e r u " heard an 8 5 4 KCE. from 2400-0100 C';IT, s t 3 t i o r s c a l l a n d a n n o u n c e m e n t s foELovred by L a t i n b m e r i c a n mu,sic . (RP)

VEPT?:ZUEIJI";---Tr~rie l e t t e r a n d b c a u t i f u : p e n n a n t i n f r o m Wi3A ( ) (1000) "La Voz de2 $ a c h i r a t l , San Cris t -oba l , o n a f o l l o w - - u p o f 11/25 r e n o r t . TTscd t h e ncw FRC S p a n i e h f o r m o n t . h e f o l l o w - u p . S i g n e r i e S e n o r J e sus 1,;anueL D i a z G o ~ z a P e z , ni r e c t o r P r o p i e t a r i o , A p t , 37. (RJW) V e r i . e i n 4/16 f r o m Wi:' (3246) ' IRadfo C o r o " , C o r c , o n a r e n o r t o f 1 /10 an a n d 1/12 s i g n e d b y Roger J,eyba, D i r ~ c t o r , He v c r i f i e d o n ' a f o l l o w - u p and m e l h t i o n e d t h ~ t b e d i d n ' t g e t f i rs t r e ~ o r t . . (IVY[)

, ~ ~ G ~ F T S ~ ? A - - - T T e r i e l e t t e r r e c e i v e d f r o m LV8, S i g n e r i e E u s e b i o Raveeb. (cLs)

Ern OPE HSW r e p o r t s t h z , t i n g e n e r a l many l o g g i n g 3 vrere made t h i s pact

season f r o m E n g l a n d , F r a - n c c , G e r c a n y , and L u z e m b o u r g , b u t no new o n e s vrere a d d e d ,

CZECI~OSI,OV,l.KIA---A nevr ~ c h e d u l e o f " R a d i o Prague" came i n t o e f f e c t on A n r i E f i rs t . E n g l i s h t o E u r o p e i s broadcast on BCB o v e r 1286 R c s , from 2700-1730; and over 1097 Xcz . f r o m 1818-1840. (WRE)

\~v?ES?' GE:'IE.LOJYC.--H~~ a very f r i e n d l y $ST, l e t t e r f r o m ~ J i k l i a m A, Colt C h i e f E n g i n e e r o f ,Ii;TT R e r l i n , T r a n s m i t t e r c o n s i s t s o f C o l l i n s 21i'!L, 1 0 Kv., r , n t e n n a 400 f t sign3.e e l e m e n t ITerz Half T/a,ve w i t h a n e g a t i v e

f a c t o r , i m o c d e n c e j.s 6 0 0 ohma, (RP) ?3;'b?' S t u t t g a r t ( 1 1 0 6 ) w a s logged o n 4/29 f r o m 0230-0146. The a n n o u n c e r gave t . b e a . d d r e s s as ilPO 1 5 4 , s o I s e n t 3, r e o r t t . b e r e . A v e r y n i c e l e t t e r came back r i g h t away ~ i g n e d by Wayne- F, K y d e , - P r o . Dir. C o r r s s t mcress i s U n i t e d S t a t e s Army E l e m e n t , A m e r i c a n F o r c e s &?etwork, k,l?.O, 154, U. S. force^,

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tnc Ear R RB

FOREIGK PAGE 3 DX NI31,7S . : llli'ay 17, 1 9 2 3 t t n a c h t b a u , I C o e n i ' g s t r a s ~ e 46, (14a) Stu b b f ; a r t , Germany, (GIEUJ d . s n

r s e ? a r n t e l e t t e r s a.nd O,SL c a r d s v e r e rece i~l red fro,m Sudwestfunk, 1s-Fredow-Strasse, (17b) PadenaFadenl f o r Hhei n s s e n d e r (1016) an( r e n s b u r g (1538). [GRE)

W G O S L ! L V I A ~ - ~ I , ~ O ~ ~ J ~ jana ( 9 3 7 ) logged vri t h a good s i g n d abou t 1800 GII?I' vri tl-I oopu1a.r m u s i c and commercial 3. . Rer~lort s e n t t o t h e m as t h e y d i d not ,?,nsver my l .a .s t one about ' a y e a r ngc, (RP)

U, S. S. R,--llF,ng2ish s c r v i c e from Radio. iloscow h e a r d on 1385 Kc. e t 2000 GP;T w i t h e x t r e m e l y good s i g n d . (,RP)

FEI ,GI tJ lLn-Fru~s~Es (1511) f a i r l y good s ignal , i n t h e e-fternoo:n, pro ,rams c o n s i - s t m o s t l y of n o p u l a r music w i t h announcements i n F l e r n i ~ h , (RPT - ,

DEWiiARK---*Radlo Denmark1! conf'irrned hy r e c e p t i o n o f Skive (11430) on 3/19 1 ~ 4 t h a Q,SL ca rd . (GHD)

?'IT\TL.I(TD---Oy. Y l e i s radf io lib,, Unioninkatu 116, EcEs ink i , s e n t as QSL c a r d and o t h e r 2 i t e r P t u r c r f o r T u r k ~ I (962 ) . (GJD)

PORTUG~L---CS?9 (782) Pii ramar, v ~ ~ ~ e r e c e i v e d t .h rough Deutschkand- s e n d e r u n t i l 1830, I s e n t r e p o r t t o R ~ d i o Clube Por tugues , C e n t r a i Off ice, Parede ,Por tugaE. ( ~ ~ f i ) )

KOUIS;;NI/L---,~ L e t t e r , QSJ, c a r d , and t r r ,nsmiss ion l o g were c e c e i v e d frr-ni R a d i o d i f u z i n n c a Eominn, Casuta P o s t a l a 111, S t r . A, S t , Popov, 62# 'Pucq,rest l , f o r Timiso;-i..ra I1 (557) . (GET))

SPAIF---E,lJ28 ( 2 1 3 3 ) Sodiedad &sy?e.nol~, c lde H a d i o d i f u s i o n , " R a d i o R iZbac , v r R s h o a r d v i t h i t.3 i n t - e r n a t i o n a l n r o g r m , " T h i s i s E, 1batI1' i n E n c l i e h , E e p e r x n t o , 2.nd S n a n i ~ h o n 4/20 f r o n 1840-19151 GiT. I n j u s t t.en dnye n QSL card arnF r e c e i v e d frem EAJ28 s i g n e d by Per 8, Cun,degaard. EX328 ie n y second-bes t v e r i e . (GTD)

V.J,TIC.b.ET CITY---,'l QSL c a r d ~ n d , recept . ion r e p o r t form from l 'Hnd ic Vatic8.na4' f o r 19.62 m e t e r e , I t should have been 196.2 meters f o r L77120 ( 1 ~ 2 9 ) ~ I vi19 a t f i l l count. i t t h o u g h a8 i t g i v e a t . h s d z t e , (GIID)

!:lR:-tT E~iiIjIF---Hnr1cy h a d t . h i s l i s t e d s e p a r a t e from West Germany, nnd I missed it. t h e . f i r s t t i m e over-FV) APE B e r l i n ( 9 3 5 ) was hea rd from L810-E8E5 on 4/19 wi th J,VOV Q,Rli, V e r i f i c s t i on a l r e a d y r e c e i v e d ~i :.:nod by WilLf am A. C o l t , SFC, Chie f E n g i n e e r , iirr~eri can ~ G r c e ~ Netwrk, ,;ddrc:ss i s Dcn:l..rtrnent of t.he Army, Uni ted S t z , t , e s A r m y Element, American T'or CCF Hkwork, B e r l i n , 742, U. S. F o r c e s , ( 1 ) F e r l f n . (GHI))

GRRIl'I! THITt.;IW (: ;c .oT~,;~F'c) ' ---G~~R~ B r i t a i n i a now o n i i r i t i ah Sumrner Time. unt i l ! k0/5/58, Th,cr.t, i s one hour nhend of Gi,:iT, Here n r e t.he brond- c a s t i n g t i m e s f o r t h e vrreek of Iiny 4 f o r t h e f o u r 'FBC s e r v i c e s o p e r a t - i n g from R e d m o ~ s , i ' I fncnrdir ieshire , 809 IiIcs, S c o t t i 3 h Kame S c r ~ r i ce Sunday 0250-1706, Greenwf ch Time Sig-

nc.3 a 0200, 0 3 0 0 ~ ~ 0700, 1200, and 1700, I:ionday-Fri day 2430- 1711 GTS: S m e ns Sunday p l u ~ 0100. S z t u r d a y 2430-1706, GTS P ~ P 3s I.;onday-Friday,

12Pa Kcs, Light: Progr~mme (0n 200 Kce only--Droitni& ) Sunday 0300-B800 GTS.: 0145, 0600, 3 3 3 0 , and 1630, 1,';cn-Fri 0100-1800 GPS 01.15, P300, 0600, 0800, 0900, 1300, 1630 S n t u r d a y OB00a1;800 G T S 0145. 0300 1.300 2 n d 1630.

647 nnd 1546 ICcs. Th i rd P r o g f m e Sunday 190C-1655. i ioc 1400-1700, Tuee 2nd Ted 1400-1655, Thure , 1 4 0 0 ~ ~ 6 5 5 , - ~ r i ' B a t 1400-1705,

647 .and 1546 TTetvwrk* Three Ellon and Wed 11215-1345, Tuee 1245-1345, T h u r s 1230-29505 F r i a n d S a t 1230-1345. ( ~ e d m o ~ s i s on 647,. o n l y

and n o t 1 5 4 6 ) {>L18 G ~ J IV"H I CI\

TUITISIA---A I e : t t e r v e r i f i c 3 , t i on i n French wns r e c e i v e d from Hndio- d i f f t i e i o n Television Tt,nieienne, 138 Avenue d e P a r i s , Tunis, f a r my r e c c n t . i o n o f R ~ , d i a Tun i s I T (9621, T h e s i g n e r i s R. Guyot, L t I n & e n i e u r e n Che f , (GI%)

I,lOROCCCr'---Rabat (708) good a i g n a l e f t e r 0000 GiiT, clear channel , (RP)

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POREIGK P iGE 4 DX KXVJS ]lay 17, 1958 .Qadfr (1025) audible a f t e r (3000 r e l a y i n g " R a d i o I l a r o c " R a b a t , a lso t h e 827 K c s , c h a n n e l i s ~ r e t - t y good , 701 i s 3-9 here s u f f e r i n g BC Q i i ~ f r o m IRi hDR u n t F 1 d r i o s t 0005 v h e n t h a t ~ t r t . i o n s / o f f , t h e n i t r s i n the c l e a r , R P

EGYPT---Cairo ( 6 2 0 ) h c ~ r d w i t h Arabic mus ic and a n n o u n c a e n t s e t c , i:irrfa ( 1 0 7 9 f weak s i g n a l a t 0 0 3 0 G I T 3 / 2 0 a n d 22 Belaying C a i r o . [%{ Cafrc (6,201 good s i g n a l from c b o u t 2330 onlaard G:LT. (XP)

T 'LR\sCrIER---lIRadi ~ = f ri c a (935) t1 w f f e r s RC O&I f r o l a Laov , USSR w h i c h c a r r i e s R ~ d i o ;:oscoar IT4 s e r v i c e 18rhen t h e y hnve i t o n iN. Wonder why t t i ~ y c a r r y it. h e r e , 2 s i t . c e r t a i n l y canTt. Fc h e a r d i n ITorth i s l e r i c a on t h i s f r ~ q u ~ n c y . ( H P ) ?!'a T ~ n g i e r ( 1 9 2 8 ) h e a r d 3,t# 00115 i n A r a b i c c l e a r cbnnncP, ( ) ( 3 11Rc7,di o I n t s r n e t i o n a l " (1132) a l so i n A r a b i c a t 24PCj G i T w i t h S-9 signal, (RP) " R a d i o T ~ n g i e r " ( 2 0 6 5 ) i n A r a b i c u n t i l s / o f f nt 2400 GI;?. ( R P )

'LSXi i (~2i:!'& E ";ST) S Y R I ~ ~ - - - D ~ ~ ~ P C U ~ (665) h e a r d o n I:arckr 22 n t 0030 G I 2 w i t h , I r a b i c

msufc , g o o d s i g n a l , f ~ ? ) k l c p n o ( 7 2 9 ) s,me P,B 3,bove but w i t h weak signax. ( R ~ ) I h n ~ a s c u s novr s t i l l c u d i b l e a f t e r 2400 GliT v i t h A r a b i c m s u c i nnd n;vE, (IIP) :'JRIt" a l a o e'nvws 9 f r e q u e n c y o f 742 Kcs. f o r t h e s e D . r n ~ ~ c t ~ c t r a n ~ u ~ i ssi ona , ('JRH)

IRi'dT---Teheran i y s t i l l atrdEbXe most evenings a r o u n d 0000 on 895 ICo, h r a ? d c ? . ~ t i n g i n A r a b i c , (KP) " R a d i o Tabrizw i s c u r r e n t l y u s i n g 640 Kc. (\,T,P) l43'r'\7dio T e h ~ r a l i " i s now u s i n g L25G Hcs, a l s o , (WRlf)

IR;Q---Rn.ghdsd o n 908 s t i l l a ve ry g o o d s i g n 2 1 i n t h e c l ea r f r o m a h o u t 2330 Gi;T on, E-l~z,rd i n t . h c early evening b e h i n d 3 R C Loandan. S e n t r e n o r t . p.3 t h e y w i l l CSL OK, T h i s i e a 200 ICw. t r ~ . n s m i t t e r , S c h e d u l e i n R3Y i s ?330-0100 and 03C0-1600. 1ir~iH)

rl'?BlESS---Limassol! h e a r d w i t h w e ~ , k 3ignaTi at. 0035 G1.T w i t h A r a b i c r n u ~ i c , c t c , (RP)

- . a s r ~ ( ~ . m E S T ) JZP;lF---~Terie~ i n f r o m JORO, JOTJJ, HOQL, JOQP, JOIZ (all 1 ICT?~.)

2nd .TC!'H (10 Kw,), A11 h e a r d on S t . P 3 t r i c b t e morning, 3/17. It. was e x c c ~ ~ t i o n a l ly good r e c e n t i o n on TPTs f r o m N o r t h e r n J ~ n a n t h n t m o r n i n g , ( 77J':r 1

OCE ,?JTIA H.l~il!LII--w7fna17sy received a P P c a r d v e r i e f r o m RIPi'i (kl~6) on

-!/23 r e p o r t s ~ e n t 12/4 ?,fid 2/10. S i g n e r from t h i s I-Tilo s t g . t i o n i s R, V?. J c d e r s t r c m , (EJ?~)

AGSTR:;I,TJI---FSB c w d v e r i e from 40yX ( 7 2 0 ) f i rs t and o n l y 1 , u s s i e h e a r d t .hi .3 pe ! s t s c n s o n . (~13,l)

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FOREIGN P,;C;E 5 DX hBT$IS L a y 17, 1958 'Teather i s a b s o l u t e l y r o t t e n h e r e . I t ' s d o n e n o t h i n g b u t r a i n f o r ~eeks. H a s n ' t a f fec ted u s , b u t t h e f ~ r m s o n t h e ~ ' I a t a u r a R i v e r , a few miles away a r e u n d e r water f o r t h e n i n t h time i n t h e l a s t y e a r , What a c o u n t r y , (IB)

RP---II?ve d o n e q u i t c ncla j u a t r e c e n t l y w i t h A r a b i c s t a t i o n s i n t h e Near E a s t r-lnd i n k f r i c a cta I hsvc mansged t o lag a Pew new c o u n t r i e s f o r IN o n l y h o ~ e t h e y w i l l 931, OK now, hT,C S q a n i s h r e c e p t i a n r e y o r t i s e x c e l l e n t , n w e r smr any i n S n a n i s h b e f o r e , S h o u l d do t h e trick w i t h some o f thoee S o u t h .Americans. (RP)

KlL-"Gree t ing , f e l 8 o w WRC n e m b e r s . f have b e e n b u s y o v e r t h e weekend n n k i n g a t ~ n e ur, o f r c c e ? t i o l t , o v e the p ~ s t seaeon. . T h i s hrxs t aken 2 F i t o f t i r n ~ a n d I ,un h,o?r?y t o pay t h a t i t i s now r e a d y . I f i s ' h d f t r ~ c k a t 3 f s p e e d s o 311 who have tape r e c o r d e r s at t h i s speed a n d e r e i n t . e r e s t . e d i n h e n r i n g h o v t h i n g s came t h r o u g h a t Long Reach o v e r t h e p a s t s e n ? o n would end t h e y se'nd t h e i r n,mee a n d a d d r e s s t o Hank T i l k i n a o n w h o I h o n e w i l l s o r t t .he l i s t o u t i n t o some s o r t of o r d e r 3.nd p o s t i t o f f , k l P i t w i l 1 c c z . t w i l l be t h e p o s t a g e o f s e n d i n g i t on t o t h e n e x t nerson, S t ? & t . i o n P r e c o r d e d & r e : F o r f o l k I s lg .nd , kFRS K w a j eleilm, 3 D 3 , JOQP, Oki ne,v!a, IIYSS, SZr.2'Li KGSI, 4RC j WW, D U Z , iSLhS, K!'iif;:L, ICIPP, KRPF, I P L t l C j LTC?JCj KRIT; CICD.2, KBEC, KVOEj WIL~~/, KWFR, KP'IK, '3G3C, V?PF~R, !iTEIGt YDtTG;, !"JROIC, t h e n some :i,i,,os5 l a n g u z g e tot h e l p , a n y o n e tc i d e n t i f y -ht, a n d f i n a l l y TCF"Qi9 a t s i g n - o f f & R e c e n t l o g g i n g a are Fiqtiio Ohokea, t h i s s t n t . i o n vas o n l y on f o r New Z e a l a n d a i r f o r c e Day a n d v r r r ~ 50 w ~ t t a o n 1 4 6 0 Kcsc I t araa n t o u g h l o g g i n g d u r i n g d e y l f g h t :l,bout 3.000 u ~ i l e s n o r t h o f here, KTSIl (1380) o f f a t 0 2 3 0 ; VTRU, VESY on ~ ~ q u F ? ~ x n t t e ~ t 2 .I;.; 5 t h X v r i l 1586 I ~ c B , 1460 KADY TT 2/23 &?iL 3rd L l p r k l . Th,clil.q.nd on 900 a n d 1430 where i s a G h i n e e e o u t l e t . Was f o r t u n - ,.rts enbugh t o win one o f KFIfc c iga re t t e lighter^, but i t h a a n o t y e t

-.here, .(E.) -

GElnFt .J& i , ~ you h a v e been able t o t e l l , n!oPt of o u r i n f o r m ~ . t . i o n concerns

u e r i e e r s c e i u e d , a n d s a i t . w i l l f rom POV u n t i l t .he b e g i n n i n g o f t h e new ee -?on i n t b e f a l l , Keep t h e i n f o r m a t i o n coming i n as you g e t y o u r vc~ iee : . A s i n w o t h e r years , wre v r i l l r u n t h e " L i s t t t o f n o n - v e r i f y e r e tc: t r y t o hekw o t h r r r ~ I q n d t h e i r t r e r i e a , S e n d me a l i e % of y o u r non- v ~ r i f y i n g f o r e i g n s t i 7 t i o n o . Vie villi p u b l i s h these l i s t s a n d c?.,nysne who d i d g e t a r e c e n t . v r r i e i s r e q u e s t e d t o send i n l a t e s t v e r i e - s i g n e r a n d c o r r e c t g . d d r e s s t o h e l p o t h e r s h n d t h e v e r i e t o o 4

I f you hnve a n y comments, c r i t - i c i s m a , o r s u g g e s t i o n s on how t h e DIGEST s h o u l d be r u n n e x t seaeon, p l e a ~ c s e n d them c.1ong. I f I don1 t I-rgrce, zveqll nskr t h e m e m b e r s h i v t o d e c i d e . .After all, t h e DIGISST i s a n ~ . . r t o f t h e F,!RC! v h i c h i~ you , z n d you s h o u l d be g e t t i n g j u s t what y o u wan t , To a l l a r h ~ i n c l u d e f o r e i g n r e c e p t i o n on r e g u l n r m u s i n g s , a n d vrho do n o t s e n d i t . t o me, v r o n q t you p lease j u s t s e n d a vestal cnrd 301

that w e can keep th r : f o r e i g n i n f o r m ? - t i o n i n t h e s e c t i o n where i L now b e l o n g s ,

CUS s e n d s i n a n o t o e t h a t h e Eogged XERC (790) a t 0300; n o t e d KX(4K (630) new .PJTer, p.nd n h e t r o d y n e o n 690 a t 0 3 3 5 p r o b a b l y f rom a n Lll i-mer n o t i d e n t i f i e d . Thi-s vra3 f o r t h e S e t L i s t e n i n g P e r i o d f o r A p r i l 2nd. When t h e me tae r in2 g e t e z b i t l i g h t e r r e 7~r i lE go i n t o more d e t a i l a on t h e u s e of S e t L i s t e n i n g P e r i o d s b e f o r e we t r y t o s e t theu U p ,

To a l l o f you who. a r e r e l ~ , t . i v e newcomers , o r to o l d - t i m e r s w e l l . T h e r e m u s t bc some q u c e t i o n s you have ?.bout f o r e i g n DX i n g . P l e a s e s e n d them d o n g , ~ . n d pre v ~ i . 1 1 e n d e ~ v o r t.o ~ . n s v r e r t h e m d u r i n g t h e auuluer f e e u e s , If t h c r e i s s e m o o i n t you w o u l d l i k e d i ~ c u e e e d , o r solne i n f o r m a t i o n you n e e d o r wnnt. ~ r i n t . e d , ~ l e a ~ e l e t u s know, The o n l y way we c a n be o f ee rv ic f? t o you i s f o r u s t o know j u s t w h a t you w a n t t o kno~v, It h a r d l y seems n o s ~ i b l e , but t h e se2.son j u s t f i n i s h e d was t h e 23rd senson of DXing f o r ye o l d e f o r e i g n ed i to r . Eope t o have you a l l a r o u n d d u r i n g t h e summer montehe. L e f t y w i l l i l i s t t h e d e n d l i n e e . 73

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I t has come t o our attention t h a t many of you a m b e r s havc ld thraugh ruuors t h a t disserlsion was prevail-ing t o g rea t heights ~g the NHC Officars . Without actunl3.y knowing the full . f a c t s I c

re,-,-.ize whcre dissension :,light be the proper tarm. However with the ful.!. 2z~owl.c.aga a t hand I bel ieve the proper term v;ould be a d i f ference of int>rprtAat.i,olr of an NRC By-Law, narx1.y Artic1.c 1..

A t t he 3.957 mnua.1. NRC Convention fie1.E i n Ponca City, the re wcrc only 5 r~enbcrs af tha B ~ a r d Prescnt. Meny itexis were discussed and one of th3m was the d+2letion o f OX Gown The Lial. beca.use it semed! t h a t t h i s c.crl.u~xi was not worth, f ts v~hi1.e rua&ml,y because i t lacked the real. purpose f o r which i t hn .~ .bezn in s t i t u t ed , t h a t i s f o r the real.ly hot 8c Ir-lportent t i p s t h a t wiiu1.d be h e l p f u l t o the members, items t h a t had they been stuck ZtPiay i n a regular .musings repor t might have been passed ovcr. However no fiditor shcu1.d Se .he ld r,esnonsibl2 becc7.use such items are no-2 received Sy him, t h i s art i s stric.t l-y up t o the e n t i r e membership w h i c h I am sure could. f u r i ~ i s h such very useful. data anc! inforffia~tion. UtSl.itl.:!z Unl.iri.;ited vras a1.so Ciscussed a t I.ength by t he 5 Board. nembcrs a t ten4 i .n~ thz convention. The resu1.t was t h a t a f t e r t he convention the e n t i r e 12. boare n e ~ ~ b e r s were contacted i n regard t o del.etion of Cii Lovm The Dial, This mtim was 2efeated but t h e majority o f t he kioard rneifibsrs cornr!ien't- et! i n regarcl to . dropping Util.ities Unliriiited. The resu1.t w;ls t h a t your Boar6 Chairi~an wro'tc the ed i to r of CX bov;n the Gia.1. Informing him of . .

the cocmcnt on U-Lil.ities Un1.imited aild pointec" out t h a t t h i s was i i l V ~ O - 1 . a t i . o ~ c,f L?rt ic ,? .e I. beczust. it dea l t with frequencies outsic'e the broad- ca s t Sand a s ~ u t l . i n ? d i n Artic1.e 3. (535-1.605 kcs) ~ n d t o d e l e t e t h a t par t of h i s col.um. The ac:itor 8-ic! not rep1.y but inseta.d. publ.ishe& an item \entitlsd. t 'Ut i l i t i e s Un1.ixitec-l Deletion???".

This prompted me t o contact yeur Boerd Ckia.irnan with d e f i n i t e i t e n s t o be presentee t c the Board f o r their zcti.cn. The resu1.t was the c m s e f o r yGur President a.xd Executive Secretary i n the talcing ovcr t i e governing of t h e iIRC, t c r l p s ~ ari1.y a f t e r the submitted resigna t i i n ? cf yclur Bozrd Chairii1z.n and Vice Chairman. both were then inforriiea t k a t . -thkir resigna.tic;ns nr3ul.d. n o t be acted upon until . I.ztcr. Curing the t i n e your President ; ~ n d &xec Sec governed the c!.ub very siuch correspon28ace sas going back and f o r t h t rg i cg t o c l ea r up and br ing cbout an under- st;anding 3f t he e n t i r e s i t u a t i s n . F i n a l . 1 ~ on April. 5 1.958 the govern-. ing 3f thc NRC was turne3 back to the originz.1. aoard o f Liirectors unCer a teapvrary s e t up u n t i l a new set o f By-Laws can be Cra-~rn up, o r the present anes rev i seG and adopted. Under the present temporary s s t up the governing o f the cl.ub has been pl.acc67 i n 2 secti3xrs. F i r s t m E;recll-- tive branch and Seconc:. nn Lcgis1.ative branch. This tenporary plan was approvat' by the aiiarc?, by thc nzcessary majority.

It hsd t e e n h \ c ; p ~ < . t h a t in the Nay 1.958 i s sue a conpl.'?te re- 1.e;rse t o ycju ;nc$r;lbers vvou1.d be pub1.ishad. After rn~~ch ? iscuss ion I~ctween y c u r Presif3.cnt anC Lgzcutive Secretary the above was mt clone f o r the fol.l.o~?~in.g reasons. r ' i r s t , I t wou1.d consume ju s t t3c nuch typing i n 07- clctr t c 7 g ive you a.3.l. thd i n f ~ r n ~ 3 t L o n 3.nC 6a ta tinct vcul .? be neczssary t o g i v ~ you 'everything :I;.cessa.try i n ~ r d e r to cl.ear1.y unc:erstand everything %hat h9.C: taken pl.ace. Further i t ccul.2 1)s st l id t h a t we omi.t:tei: Ikliiigs in er(3er t i 2 m ~ k e our c?.aings I.oolr g r~o( l along with hurting tho,,se effected. Fur ther Ragner has h i s cu t s ide v~ork to ge t f i ~ i s h e 6 and. i t ng:s t o be 2unc a t present i n a rzer t o insure him cf scrfic re-embursernent 1.ater.

This brought abc;u t the fol.l.o.r.iing sol.ution. A3.3. i n f ornC?.tion & d ~ . t a pertairling t:, what has t r=spired v:il.l. b@ on hsnC o t the m u a l . 3 958 1IEC conveiltion 2t Findl.ay and .wril.I, bc open fi.r i n spec t i i x to any ri:sc:bar i n t e r e s t ed . I t i s h;;ipeG tha.t a general. meeting can be.had as i t i s l_?el.icved t h a t a big majority of Boar6 illembers tvi3.1. be presznt d o n g with a gcod1.y nurnber o f yc?u 1;:emSers. Both Wagner an6. myseJ.f 1vll.1. gl.3.ilf.y aEsv:3r anything ~ u t to u s and both of us 5J.adl.y wi1.1. accgunt f o r m y zc- tion t~(:~l< : f u11. r e s ib i l . i t y f o r them. ( t u rn o v a )

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I f i n the meantime any af youhave yuur dcubts a s t o the fu- t u r e o f t h e NRC. I can assure each ?a(! every cat? o f Y'OU t h a t your Club wi1.1. continue t o function i n the fu ture as i t has i n the l.ong past.

You ~ili-ght note t h a t Ctespite the 6 i f ferences on in t e rp re t a t i on your 5;; News has been published on time and i n the same fori i~at , This p o l i c y v~il.1. ccntinue i n the fu ture , thanks t o thase r~ambers are actu~.l.l.y doing c1.ub viork withcut aay pay. AI.1. of then have been and are - big cnaugh t o rea l . i ze t h a t ge t t ing L)X News to you rntirnbers i f our most imptirtant job. It i s al.so r e ~ l . i z e 6 t h a t t he big majority of the oienber- sh ip are a 3.ot more i n t e r e s t ed in receiving the i r copy cf DX News on time r a the r then t o worry much about anything el.se, *owever it al.ways has been ,an< wil.1 continue t o be the po1.icy of the NRC Officers t o in- form the membership 9.f important th ings t h a t take pl.sce.

It vril.3. be admitted tha t i n the past , yes the long past t h a t a t times t h i s inforr iat isn was not puljl.isheC, In sone cases it has j ~ s t been a case of l a x i t y on the par t of those responsib1.e t o ge t t h i s in- fcrmstion publ.ishec?, not thak it was done - Cel.iberate1.y but in the vast majority of c a s e s it was jus t been too busy with other things 'chat havc t o b e done anZ then other case9 where the person responsible w2.s jus t tc?o busy with h i s regul.sr job :vhich w e nust a1.l. agree cotiles before anything ef.se. A on-paying Cl-ub Off ice doesnt put fooc? on the t2Sl.e.

It rcight i n t e r e s t the members t h a t i n t he pr s t the person elected as Boa.rd Chairman was put i n t o what you might call. a. Ho t Scat. Each time an item was brought t o him t o be pl.aced. before the e n t i r e Bcard it meant the typing or wri t ing t o each af t h e o ther 1.0 Bc;zrd Nen- 'r;..?rs, The bcjard Cha.irr:;an hzd t o r e t a i n a ccipy f o r himsel.f, making a t o t d . of 11. copies a f 31.1 co;ilmunications. This r equ i r ed a t 1.aast typ- i r ~ g the corresp:>n?ance twice, making an original. an< 5 cispies j.n one t ~ ~ p i n g am.? an originel . an2 4 ccpies the 2n? typing. In some crises tlie typm-miter uscd was not so good ,mC 3 typings he? t c be made i n order t o g i ' t t he c ~ p i e s rcadib1.e. do yau c8.n r e a l i z e the. g r ea t amount of yr r : l r , envolvec! i n each an2 every item t h a t was presentecl t o the e n t i r e 2 C . t u r t h e r the b ~ a r d Chairman had t o give what he fa1.t wzs fu.1.l. inf\.>ri.iiati:;n 2nd s t i l .1 a t times some of the BoarC membcrs fc1.t th2.t u c t elzough in f i l r~ ia t i cn w::s given, which of course mea.nt nore typing, This i s tl12 main renssn for be1,ieving smeth ing can 3e Cone i n e i t h m a ileIKr o r r ~ v i s e c s e t of By-Lzvs.

A t tinlcs i n t h e past when a g ~ o d majority of Board Llembers v~zc;ul.i! 1::e i n attenLance a t one of t he :'nnual. cc jnver~ t i~ns much of the necessary ci.u'r; business cbu3.d be tzken care c f a t t he bo;lrd! hfaeting. But as w e all . Imijw thkrc are tirnes when a. 132jority of thz Bazrd n~eiabers cagnot attcnc" a ccnvent im ale it i s a t thost. t i ~ e s nhen wc 1r;ust s i t 2cnn an?. do FI ].at o f typing. P a s t experience a t these Boa rd mec:tings h2.5 shewn t h a t sc nuch msre c-m be accorrlpl.isbcd whsn a ma j a r i t y cf tile: Bo:?ri: can s i t down nnc? m e t pzrsonz1,ly and i t i s hops? t h a t a t Find1.a.y tkLi-s s i t u a t i a n wi1.l. again occur.

I n c1.osing f o r t h i s time I wou1.d l i k e t o rem~.rk on rumors %hat your Presi2ent m C Excc Boc are tco tuugh. Mgybe vle m e , but I.et Pe say, S t r i c t ~vcule be a be t t e r wor2. I have never obstructzd my- thing t h a t I fe1.t was f c r the 'benif i t of the majority of the club, BUT I d i d ane ~..l.ways \1ri3.1. fnn abs t ruc t anything, reg2.rCl.ess, s2 1.3ng as it i s not presented t o the Boa-rc? f o r t h e i r a.cticn as outl.inec! In t he NRC --- Cy-Laws, I wi1.1. i n s i s t th.8.t be fo re any changes r r e xx6.e i n th3 format cf t he NRC such change wil.!. be properly pr*santed! t? the h a r d f u r

ac t ion r!.nc! t h a t al.1. wi3.1. abic?e by t h e i r decis ian . Hcping I2ho.t each 2nd svery m e o f ycu havs a very pl.casrmt

S ~ J I ~ E C ~ an? t h a t yr.u a.rc l;l.a!a:ing plans t o be a t day wzek en!?.. Best wishes.