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Ogr-b.ve2- LIL-~ econd-ygar - - - - - - VoL?%le-2?. z L?S3e_-5- - - - - - - 0~ tg35r_lj, -19% -Rkse-a@-Rga s o n 2) Another Year rolls arowd 2) i\iy dial has been twisted for the IEC And I an proud of tile DX I've found. And I must say it was fun DXing WGGG. 3) I look forcv::rd each week to DX NE57S 4) Those three bucks really go 6 long way So I guess I had better send in qy dues. They l e t n e know what DX is like eacy da 5) But only half the story I've been able t o =elate I tr s the courtesy of the members that makes NIiC so gre~t! * John Eohl - Gainesville, Florida -EERRCC -DA -CC.-L-EEP?-DDAARR - . Date caL@-la Locatiqn kr,'.'atts E. S.T ----- . Stztionls Time Oct.25 W I N I 1420 l,hrphysboro, Illinois 500 3: 00-3:30 a..m. 8: 0 .-2:30 25 fI 'd A K 1240 Stnttgart, Arl- ~ansas 250 2:45-3:00 a.m. 1:4.5-2:00 Nov, 1 K 0 E L 950 Oelwein, Iowa' 500 3:OC)-5:OOa.m. 2:O.J-4:CO 6 TJ :IS I? ?I 1360 Kalarnazoo , PLichigan 1,000 12:01-6: 00, a.m. 12 : 01-6: OC 8 K N 17 S l a 0 'Waterioo, Iowa 1,000 ' 3:03-3:30 a.m. 2:OO-2:Z:; 20 Tf m IT H 930 Rochester, Xew Hampsire 5,000 5:OO-5:30 a*%,. 5:os9-5:Zil' 22 A C A 790 Fort Clsyton, Canal zone' 5,000 3:30-4:30 a.m. 3:30-4:3C 22 A C b .2 0 1420 Fort Gulick, Canal Zona 1,000 3:[email protected]. 3:33-4:3@ 22 TLJ9A 1300 Quincy,~~iassachusetts 1,000 4:OO-5:OOa.m. 4:N-5:00. 29 !'! B E 3 930 Bolyoke, 1Bssachusetts - 500 3:30-4:00 a.m. 3:30-4:00 Jan.10 C B 1 0 6 1060 Santiago, Chile 10,000 3:30-4:30 a.m. 4:30-5:% 31 C IZ L N 1240 Nelson, British Oolurnbia 250 3:15-4:15 n,n,. 12: 15-1:L. WNRC Oct.23 25 Nov. 1 3 8 20 20 Dec. 2 '9 BLBIV CICEB C.HFA 17 T C i\l CFCL XCSU I< 3 Pi I XEX- ICO RK Lebanon, Ken tucq 1,000 Barrie, Cntario 259 Edmonton, Alberta 1,000 Travsrse City,idich, 15 min. bet. Thins, Ontario 1, COO Provo, Utah 250 Keaderson, Yevada 250 Portl~nd, Oregon 50,000 Las Vegas, Nevada 2 50 T I N I - Fhtrphysboro, I l l i n o i s ' A brand nstv station, on a clear fregen- *.?*****Lester Bilderback, Chief Engineer cy , is our special treat for our second *:.r** *::::: DX-Test 02 the season. WIN1 is needed by alios t every member, and here is your chance to log tnem on this lionday We tl~arik Xr. Bilberback for hi us. Arranged by KXNT IIO.PLS~ morn. a. te sy' tc IC a A X - Stuttgart ,Arkassas ,ur nemoer in Stuttgart, Scooter Segrave-, -- ******a:Scroter Segraves going to do the amauncing on tile IThXC f re- ******:r quency checks, and although tone wilL be used. Scooter rill conduct t3ks arxi subsequent checks, iike a DX program. He ill an- the DD:: mail, a-id ::iill dedicate to ITEC every fourth %eaday. SCOOTEZ -?,?1G?AEF

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Page 1: 19% · 2019-07-09 · Page 2 October 16, 1954 I~8QP,~~2LL~TTS~Z,C_I~-Wcl\T~O~ Your Editor finds it necess%y to change his deadlines from Bednesbys to Tuesdays. I'm sorry about this,

Ogr-b.ve2- LIL-~ econd-ygar - - - - - - VoL?%le-2?. z L?S3e_-5- - - - - - - 0~ tg35r_lj, -19% -Rkse-a@-Rga s o n

2 ) Another Year r o l l s arowd 2) i\iy d i a l has been twisted for the IEC And I an proud of tile DX I've found. And I must say i t was fun DXing WGGG.

3) I look forcv::rd each week to DX NE57S 4 ) Those three bucks real ly go 6 long way So I guess I had bet te r send i n q y dues. They l e t ne know what DX is l i k e eacy da

5 ) But only half the story I've been able t o =elate I tr s the courtesy of the members that makes NIiC so g r e ~ t !

* John Eohl - Gainesville, Florida -EERRCC - D A -CC.-L-EEP?-DDAARR

----. Date c a L @ - l a Locatiqn kr,'.'atts E. S.T ----- . Stztionls Time Oct.25 W I N I 1420 l,hrphysboro, I l l i n o i s 500 3: 00-3:30 a..m. 8: 0 .-2:30

25 fI 'd A K 1240 Stnttgart , Arl- ~ a n s a s 250 2:45-3:00 a.m. 1:4.5-2:00 Nov, 1 K 0 E L 950 Oelwein, Iowa' 500 3:OC)-5:OOa.m. 2:O.J-4:CO

6 TJ :IS I? ?I 1360 Kalarnazoo , PLichigan 1,000 12:01-6: 00, a.m. 12 : 01-6: OC 8 K N 17 S l a 0 'Waterioo, Iowa 1,000 ' 3:03-3:30 a.m. 2:OO-2:Z:;

20 Tf m I T H 930 Rochester, Xew Hampsire 5,000 5:OO-5:30 a*%,. 5:os9-5:Zil' 22 A C A 790 Fort Clsyton, Canal zone' 5,000 3:30-4:30 a.m. 3:30-4:3C 22 A C b .2 0 1420 Fort Gulick, Canal Zona 1,000 3:[email protected]. 3:33-4:3@ 22 T L J 9 A 1300 Quincy,~~iassachusetts 1,000 4:OO-5:OOa.m. 4:N-5:00. 29 !'! B E 3 930 Bolyoke, 1Bssachusetts - 500 3:30-4:00 a.m. 3:30-4:00

Jan.10 C B 1 0 6 1060 Santiago, Chile 10,000 3:30-4:30 a.m. 4:30-5:% 31 C IZ L N 1240 Nelson, Br i t i sh Oolurnbia 250 3:15-4:15 n,n,. 12: 15-1:L.

W N R C

Oct.23 25

Nov. 1 3 8

20 20

Dec. 2 ' 9

B L B I V C I C E B C . H F A 17 T C i\l C F C L X C S U I< 3 Pi I X E X - I C O R K

Lebanon, Ken t u c q 1,000 Barrie, Cntario 259 Edmonton, Alberta 1,000 Travsrse City,idich, 15 min. bet. T h i n s , Ontario 1, COO Provo, Utah 250 Keaderson, Yevada 250 P o r t l ~ n d , Oregon 50,000 Las Vegas, Nevada 2 50

T I N I - Fhtrphysboro, I l l i no i s ' A brand nstv station, on a clear f r e g e n - *.?*****Lester Bilderback, Chief Engineer cy , i s our special t r ea t for our second *:.r** *::::: DX-Test 02 the season. WIN1 i s needed

by a l ios t every member, and here i s your chance to log tnem on t h i s lionday We tl~arik Xr. Bilberback for hi us. Arranged by KXNT IIO.PLS~

morn. a. t e sy' t c

IC a A X - Stut tgar t ,Arkassas ,ur nemoer in Stut tgart , Scooter Segrave-, -- ******a:Scroter Segraves going to do the amauncing on tile IThXC f re- ******:r quency checks, and although tone w i l L be used.

Scooter rill conduct t3ks arxi subsequent checks, i ike a DX program. He ill an- the DD:: m a i l , a-id ::iill dedicate to ITEC every fourth %eaday. SCOOTEZ -?,?1G?AEF

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Your Editor finds i t necess%y t o change h is deadlines from Bednesbys to Tuesdays. I 'm sorry about th is , but it just candt be b lped . So, please get your reports i n t o 438 East 21 Street by Tuesdays of each week. tiiost 'IJednesdays v i l l be talcen up with bowling, but occasionally t h i s w i l l be on Tuesday. Rather than change our d.eadline date from week t o week, then, l e t u s make i t Tuesdays. Thank you for your co-operation, and sorry I can't keep the tTednes4.w dateline,

V I P - !! T :.I J R B I G m Ad? C T J G S T I< A f V R C H E D W l D I X I C D X P VI J D A

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Yarner ~ a u l s e c m> B W. H. Hebal, CE A C. Harvey X a a s , ESu F J. L. lVicFarlad, CE E Ivan Niles, CE F Desn Kiner, CE A ~ 1 . i n t IJichol, . CE , B Frank B. Best, M . D D. J. White, CE G James -D. . Asher, Treas C

1380 VJ AqO K 1400 I7 D 0 T 1430. I< A L I 148C V N I X

01510 E K A I 1570 W A P L 1590 V A D P

F T V B

_LRREEDDf -T_S_ A - Don Roller C - Sid Rosenbaum E - H a l W i l l i a m s

Duane Lo m i t e B E. Halley, CE F Roger Laroche, CX G Haryey E. Fritch, CB D Guy 0. Austin, TI, CE H Allen M. Fobes, 11 F Phyllis J. Gauger, Oil D John Nordine, CE G Virgi l Royer, CE B

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G - Joe ByLmer 13 - Roy I i i l l a r D - Pat Reilley F - Ev. Johnson H - Lefty Cooper

Vhere o r where has everybody gone? We hope t o see mare reports and more of your ?TEVJ verie si giera next week! To those who have been sending i n DX reports but who --- nave not been including, beneath them, t he i r verie sisners recently received, I-thy not- begin to do this? Your fellow members w i l l appreciate it. Remernber to use our code l e t t e r s , t o ;lit: 2- Card, wri t ten o r tyged. q- IrQSLlI card - printed by the s tat ion. 2- Ca?d, s i a e d 5y stat ion and _orep=ed by the DXer. f- Form l e t t e r - carbon copy o r mimeogra3hsd l e t t e r , o r dit toed l e t t e r . ~ e r i f T e d a f t e r follow-up ;vas sent. 2- Verificatioii typed o r w r i t ten on the report DXer sent t o the station. So, come on, g&ng - l e t t s have those ~ J J signers.

l3gARJI~S~kT~XXLC\fy~ &SgEE 1270 R N 0 G Naples, P lo~yda 1420 K G L lbl Chehalis, Washington 1370 W N T !'I V&O ~ i s c h , Florida 1480 W A G R ~ m b e r t o n , ~ o r t h - ~ a r o l i n a 1410 T! S R C Durharr;, North Garolina 1570 G E T U Vetumpka, Alabaza

liQsLnssof the-! ;gnb,eeys- -L@y_Cgogey = 53g l&t-2& Stset---Bggkm- 36, New_ Po&

Only one verie receive& i n the past week here, and i t w a s a nice l e t t e r from mIX, 1480. Latest DX here - 10/6 - I'JAI'C-900 on ~ / C - T T 4:45 t o 5:03, boti3srd a f t e r 4:5? by CEGl s s/on. 10/9- WAGR-1480, nen one i n Lum'oerton, N . C . heard on ET, f o r a short tiim, a f t e r WH03Pq 2 a.m. s /off u n t i l their own a t 2:13, n i t h f a i r s i p l . Not neu, h~t KL;CC*1540 was, heard tes t ing 3:30 to about 3:45. 10/11 - Thanks t o a phone c a l l fro,.. Erick, I logged 61b?OG12?3, Naples, Fla. again brief ly, t o tlmir 2:08 s /off , with side-band interference from WrEBI-1280, a local. Late tkat 6me evening, I was mrprised and delighted to f ind CFGT-1270, S t . Joseph dfALila, Quebec coming in f ine , jus t under KWZ, ~i tin JS'SPR having signed o f f at 11, due to being o 1

DST s t i l l , CFGT w a s a new ons here, and why not t ry for them, you i n th i s area, 11-12 p.n. while New England is s t i l l on EDST. 10/12 - Off from .:iork, tllaulh-s to good old Christopher Columbus, so made i t a DX session, a l l morning. TT on 800 be- hind C G W at 12:08 and off and on u n t i i 12:30, but not identified. I found bad new? on 1350 i n the person o f VADC aha announced they were begi-ming the i r m-r %:-hour a day sked th i s morning, a d w i l l be s i l en t Mondays. So I could not log IICIfs f /c . ICELO-1320, m t new, was carrying the s t o r j of the prison r i o t i n the i r c i ty of Sioux Fai le uiitil 8:00 o r so. Then I log@d CI(O1I on 1420 v;ith a nice si,-nal, with KSTPIT i n the b a d c g r o d for a new ona, and a l so caught 1 0 W ~ a t t C'ILAF-1450, LaFollett: Tennessee on f / c with band ausic, 3:15-3:30, having a deuce of a time bre&ing t ?iroqh t:!LEUf s all-night noise. Also logged w a s the brand new PJSRC-1410, Durllzn, N.C. on ET behind VING. I didnl t hear when they are opening, but it w i l l be a 5 a.=. s/on s ta t ion anyhow. T h a t m c h f h e a d . See you a l l next week, and I hope we hear f ror,? a f ecv more than rrre did t h i s tine.

Bernie Duify sends a note that s tz t ion CEOC played, on Oct. 4, these three selec-*,,, t ions co-izsemtively: "Joltin' Hoe DihIaggio," ffIvIarilynt1 arid !'Don't Cry Joe, Let Her'

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C C O D ~ ~ l b , 1334 ~,U--A- -L.:-LJ-Y~ -132 r c a e w u

15gs&ngs_of. ~e~!Igripleys- - S ~ a t e r _ ~ S g g ~ a ~ e g = 2. -0,. Sax_ 589 =-st~t&~r&, -Ar~ra,nsag . -

r i agaih, gang, f yr. the start of a netv DX season. Conk have been very good here, lonsidering tne f ac t that i t ' s bean hot as blazes. In all, since 8/14 .Itve reported :l new stations. On 8/14 I got CSC)Fi4-1420-and KGZR-1390, RS s /o f f , XIEL413SO RS., ITS fro= WJJL-1440 and XTFS-1400, and an ET from *!DL-1250. . . 8 /16- KSGX-980 TT. ;/22- ICBI1.I-910, ETin;: i:.it!~ new 5 la;. r ig , and ZGVIA-960, 41-nigkting. On 8/25, ,as at t i 3 d ia l s and tmt was alL. I heard a l o t of tone, but no IDS. T'ne nex ~orning I did a good b i t better, logging four, but two ,lad too l i t t l e for a re$-- -. kose tv:o wers EIHO-1270 TT and KVOA-1290 s/off , T'ne two receiying rspor te vere 'EAS-1010 ET with 50,000 watts and EC73EL-1240 t e s t . On 8/27 with the help of Alex , .

Iackenzie, dovm f r o a Yankeeland, I got TTs from RS7S and VHOP, both 1230, and ICCLV -243. 8 /a- ViADC-1350 RS s/on and V!TBO-1020 RS, !DH& QBJ. On 8/31, I got .t;;:-o new ~nes - XICD-1240 TT and TKVA-929 sj'on. X I C D was logged S-9 i n the bus s ta t ion i n Jest iBii~pXS. '913- KGAK-1230 TT. 9/11- The hurricane got i ~ e ny 40th s ta te , Dela- yare, v~i.th 1?JV&-900. Also, CJOR-600 RS, F'AOK-1380 RS and \7JLOX-1496 RS, f ina l ly ltrong enough to log easily lxith VnK &Im4, Didn't t log WJBK. I DXed a l i t t l a i n ;he evening on 9/13 and got >%TO-550 and KLYN-940 under XEQ. Also, a f lup to TTTJE- 1260 for a 1/17/54 report. On9;14; I couldnt t get to sleep BO I want to ths r d i o tnd logged eight including k:o 3e.f~ s tat ions on ETs, namely KTCE-1470 and U:0-1390, ;he newest s ta t ion here in Arkansas. I ,called them up. TTs logged wers lEE3-600, OEC and 5!J'lX), 1230, VIM and KET9 1400, and IDLR-1240. 9125- IIYA-1260 XS, XT;III- L4?Q.test, ?:?ICiR-1270-? The ~ r o g r m ~ s o u ~ d l ike . an all-night RS shoTlr, but t:ieytre L d a y t i ~ e r . Hlmiir. ) KVBC-12-iO Tl, WWA-1260 BS, CHILL-900 RS, and '?CAE-1253 RS. lbout noon on 9/26, I got tine new WOKJ-1590, vvit'n regalar prograb. Vsries are froa CSG?,l \XBL CX0E.i KGER I:GT!A T.TEOP* l;'!PEO* RGAX K I C D l?TICV,4 :iOG-!I! (whose new CE $found the re- ?or t ) IC%?S IW~Q Q'LOX C JOR* IU,YI? RTCB 1YJi\TO* KDLR* K T Q * k;BILA S1J'?L* & XCLV'::. * i;.eans ;hey sent a coveFage. map. 'IITIRA said tneg were sending one, but didn't . Hore you %ll had fun a t the Convention. Lefty, tough luck on the Dodgers. 73s.

JgIq googgs~e~dg = -el5 goyt'g g e ~ ~ ~tpgt--~:ra&son_6,n-6~ ?igcE?gi~ 1 -

iTell, t i ae f o r another report. F i r s t back t o August 27 *?!hen RPEN lo.gged or, ;le?:i

night sked. Aiso heard and sent reports to were i1!:Cf3CV \?(OIC iL'XIN \?BOY T!COJ ?.7SYR TpiS'i:- VEBR TYAIL; C?:CX. next was Sept. 8 when V!AOI< heard on all-night sllow. A l s o 13IlT.A O i l

1450 test ing a t 1:30. ZJRF 860 TTing at 2~30 . V!IXS on a l l night show on 1010. 7GBF on XS . Sapt. 9 had i'?HGL on ER, b;aseba)$ between Jacirsonville a;-,d Savan- mh h e ~ r d at 8:30 over !:'PDQ, even b:(ith ?';i/iT. And then f i r r icme Edna night. TIE night 'oegaa i n good fashion with logging of CI!lflD a t midnight. And the nhole roof esll i n as 13 nem ones went down by the board. Heard were i n N e v ~ iampshire - 8HEB ~ n t i 1 1:30 &nd VP.?NH. !Jew Jersey had EFPG and RWJ, Virginia had TAVY, Delavare h:. . '!DJL, Few York, VPAC, Comecticut EBRY VATR WLCR TJXLI WGTH iDRC, !$&ode I s lald ha:', JPEK) WJAR and \ii'ADI<. iv~asaachusetts had ir!SPB w ~ I Y ~ O DSAR VJACE. Oh yes, also \'JT?CC through the 1240 i:.ess on all-nl,@t as n::.s tjiPJ2. Testing aetri were i ~ ~ ~ I and the new lork, UO:~. statio::, IWt!L. Unidentified s tat ion for hurrican were heard on 740 be- nind VJ'P110 and on 990 behind WLCR. Anyo~e have any help for me as these might ha :ood catches met have enough f o r a report on both of t3em. Sept. 13 had VIWI r i u p ~ & ~ ~ 3 0 ~ 0 testing. Oct. 1 had no sign o f LW or XEDM at about 2:00 so 2onf lignal' was :%id of ITanarimo B.C. s tatbpn, I hope. to get t o full-fleAged DXing E-- - -#

rs soon a s 1 get around to putting xg an aerial, that is. 73s for now. Do_n-Rol&ey = @u_tg = Qu~ont-Roag = F_ooytJIr&ge-8, Lnaizns

:very time the s t a t i c around here sems about to die off' I turn the se t 011. tile next .ay -and . i t 's . just as bad .as ever! Itve nianagad t p . 9 ~ 1 1 a f e ~ .through an Yns ffslack Laysff ho~ever. I'm f ins l ly get t ing a l i t t l e action from that elusive Nevi En~land ma, too. Her-? additions lately: 8/29- XGK:A (950) RS, nov: a l l night (alas), rathe: loor signal; BHDH (850) RS a t 2:36 a.m. .Are they all-night -now too, Lefty? (yes- ) 8 13'2- The new F O K J (1 1590) heard test ing ;;:i", recol-ded music. Xy AU-SSL, t o t a l fas eight 0 a l l U. S. .9/2- CTmT (610) heard on RS. I -1;hought BF1ICC had ch:i?@d c a l l u t I had never 'bothered to f i ad out before them. 9/15-.CkY9 (1270) added at "'?"'

~n RS. 9/26- For ths f i r s t tirile I how c f , we are,, as of .this date, on stiiinde lime xrhile Zle~:! England rsmaii-is on daylight time. :%hat 2, break for the ~i&-:est IXer! Ilaard !.;.ere f o r the f i r s t time &ere: 9/2?- YGMJ (560) s/on a t 5:01$; and \:'I'HL

740) s/on at 5333. 9/28- lYRl'II (930) s/on a t 5:27*> Others added were 9/28- T"ETC 960) s/oc at 5:30 and 9j30- WGFS (1430) */on with fIDixie11 a t 5:46$. (con'd on p.4)

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Page 4 'ID-X- -N-E-)v-SE October 16, 19% (Don Roller, confd fro= p.3) I 3o$ t o get more action than t h i s i n October. To Charlie Conley: WTAO does have a weather report around 5:40 a.m., Charlie. I see that more are needed on the CPB: s ta f f . !'roulc? one 6f you fello?vs on the CPC please contact 17.0 and axjjlain hob-? the CPE goes about the i r work, as I a m defini tely inter- ested, h l 1 , f o r now till next t i r ~ e , .73s, - .

Sid-Ro~gn&q---8~-Pd~r&e$ gtpgt--Jsi&e~lLng, -Wgsi vig@&ail . ...

F i r s t l i s t e A g period for the new season on Oct. 1, but cothing out of the ordin- ary heard. XICA (980) heard on f i r s t Friday f / c 1:45-2:03 and DltA (1450) booming i n on f / c 2:00-2:30, both IT. Oct. 3, !"IENY (1230) on f / c ( f i r s t Sunday) 2:0,3-2:15. Oct. 4, VIPN (1340) f / c 4:30-4:40 very strcng aad announced s/dh as 6:30 daylight time. BVDA (1260) on RS at 4:30. (~11-.nighter?) (l?o -Ed.) OTUU s /on at 5:00, None of the above needed excapt VVDA. ' WKYJIC (1403) now has la te Saturday night pro- gram running t i l l Sunday morning, 1:OO. UEIR (1430) also has l a t e p r o g r a through b3nday AX, 2:00. On Oct . 1 heard unidentified .I.atin test ing or, 980 kc/s. 2: 15- 2:30, under QRi.4. (music). BvLffalo Bull passed t'hrough Wheeling today, ninus pen- c i l and aotebook, saying he wanted t o get a head s t a r t on .the Convention at Cedar Rapids next Szptember.

--Hz gijillar---B~~e~2~-~B~x~6~0~ fsgagugbAV&sh&ngton_ Veries fex since last report, but do include CKM)-1080 Edmonton, A l t a . , ICCICY-1150, Coolidge, A r i z . , \aIIP-610, Fhilade lphiii, Pa. and IVTVB-1590, Colawater, i:liic;?. A s to 3Xin5, here1 s tb stmmjt: Oct. 3 - XI!?V1-550 Vailulki, H a w a i i (and probably o5:lai- .L:a\vaiians) on uEtil a f t a r 6 a.m. ~ i t h ER; b r a d new KGU-1420 Chehalis, Vas;?. heard. f o r f i r s t .time at 6 on RS.. Oct. 4 - Tape on 630 kc/s. revealed IZPOA Iio-nolulu Hawaii a/off at 5:02 a.m., then weak English language u n t i l ChiQ Havana, Cuba s/'on a t 5:52 z.m, ( p o s ~ i l $ y 4QN, o r V!PIiO, impossible to say); KVM-iiiaplia, &k. s/on a t 6:0& and lo ged until' 6:16 a.m.; KXOK St. Louis, kio. s/on a t 6:30 and logged unt i 1 7 : 00 uhen V A C San Antonio, Texas and unknown Spanish speak8 r s /o n (probably XE3?B, but unable to id ant if^); KVOD-Denver took over conpletely at 7 a.m. sion. CihQ ICVI\!A and KXOX were new t o me, and reports written to the l a t t e r two, as well as KVOD. Let Ii:e add to the voices of others a big.lfTH4NI.I YOU'' to Pop Edge fo r h i s swell job of the past ttvo years- i n get t ing l3X out a d i n edi t ing h is llEI Down the Dialtr section. \Tell done! Thatls i t f o r noa.

C, &.-(stgnl gtga&qy-Iy = go5 Z1g = crp&a& gegc_h,-O~tarLo- DX is s t i r 1 pretty s l h heredue cZliefly t o a multitude of thunder storms. Reports have goae t o t'm follov:i;g domestic stations: ICGCX (1480) Sidney, Kont. at 1:10 s, off. Y.ZB2 (620) Sangr , b;aine or, ER, CIGB (1240) Oshav~a, Ont . on daytime B. Plan to get a l o t of xqr contest s tat ions on daytime reception as t h r e are a l o t I hear regularly dueing the daytias that I &;s not repa rted. Veries a re from ICIX.1 and !?;BZ. The followirig nor?-BCB stations Lave been heard and reporte: m L , t:?e s taa~c ship "Yore" heard on 2158 kc/s 23N and 8i31. My veries is already i n frorii that one.. Icelaldic ~irwqj-s' Flight 300 heard on 2945 kcis. northess t of ~ e ~ ~ f o u r d l a n d . On 2940 kcis. United Airlines Flight SG9 and the i r airadios i n San Francisco, Los An- gsles , Salt LCe City and Denver were heard. That's everything for th is timz. 73s,

Bemi2 gd-fx = _?_'7-L~vgrgo~erA..e~u~ = Staten_Islgnd 2, -Ngv~-York - - Kith the beginning of another DX season (my 25th) I'm sio~vly adding to rrly bard log that now rrumbers 2,3@. Latest catches are : KNEA 970, VJIT 970 and VJNIX 1480. Only m e [email protected] eer ie came the past week, a l e t t e r from KCHA. l o / ? @. 6: 00 when ac t ing on Ron Sch i l l e r t s t i p that Vi7:.rIT signs on at t h a t time, I not only got that one but found. IQm, Jonesboro, Ark. louder than the fo r~re r as they too signed on. 10/11 B 2: 25, FiXM f /c heard back of V SRS. By New England' s s t i l l . being on Daylight Saving Time ( till the erd of October f I was able to hear WCAP 980 and !VUX 1480 as they signed o:z at 5:OO'EST. That's' a good chance f o r mid and f a r west DXers to log New England stL.,tioas that normally are hard f o r them to hear.

- Ggng &gegon , Fegt-5gOs Bo f fze Placg = &gkgng, -15, -W~s&i&x~ No time .for DX a s y e t a s work5ng from 7 a.m. t o 10 p.m. s i x days a week. So 1 1 1 1

get a la te s t a r t i n contest again. I wish I could get tv'nite col lar hours! I ' l l ba con$ inn'&-g tkis h e a v schedule for at least another ??reek and tMn may slaclc off to 60' hours ! 1.~0 DX t h i s ~eek-end, b u t I' 11 be up for VAGS sh.oa. Good tas te 03 lit- t l e ' red Bor5. X t m driving a. ;~ . e rcu r~ asl sure had gooa resul t s s i t h it. I :lave 2 race motor ?.nd i t is rea l nice on the road. I made i t t o Seat t le i n fkPe 1 1 0 ~ s 45 minutes inc ld i i lg four stops. Seattie i s 295 miles, Best wishes. \1'XATt S FU,P~.'Eit!iD 9 ALL OUR 'J3T:GUUT: COSJTYJBUTORS? LXTf S E-ZAR FmN YOU -EIiAT SAY?

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,'ello'sas. DX -has been 2, l i t t l e bet tar th i s pas t week as I was up several ni":Is and czaght t i lo foll6wi-ng: On 1011 - FFW 1510 was heard f o r tihe f i r s t f o r the Contest and already vei- i f iod, four days t o . be exac:, iOj2 gars no KGST-920 test-i-ng b u t not regrilar. t;E:IPS-fSO seem to be on till. wry l a t e and bzlievec? an aiil-nighter now. 7LZVp1340 an f a r f / c as listeci. i n c3.d f /c Est. P. I5f l 1380 a new one i n 6.~Zichestdr was on - 5 t h ar, ET. 10/4- 'J!CEX-1480. A l s o on same kcis. were V!R% and FEII f ight ing i t out a t 5 p.Li. 1G/6- \'JARi<-1250 WGS heard on s!on at 5 a.m. K Z Z - 1320 on t i 9 1 5: 02, so b ~ l i e v e all-25 ghter, TfE1:L-1430 also heard ~ i t h s ion at 5:00. 13/7- 1-!OIC .. . 1,4.'?3 cai,le j.2 vitL a vvcr~r goo& signal with a/an s.t 5:GS. IZ131>J.-910 was on f o r 3co60 > .?l ver Fled 851 r,j.ght. V Y P A C - . ! . ~ ~ ~ on f / c as li s t3d. klao V.'R-UF-850 on RS a t 5 : L O . , 1.. -, -. , i e s i n this rcsk t o x&s :;or,al 03 724 wsre f soi~. 71Bi~3X-1380 Y!OAI-1200 T!CXT-92@

, ''.':;4'-1510 id ICPTG-740 so m ~ j ~ 5 3 1 c a get s m e ver l s s in. Thcy were sure S ~ O W tl ;i:iT::rcGr i n caning IzJ.

- SLag Qo ;ss = -3 g. - 3 - - - B ~ ? . ~ f ~ r & , - X ~ S ~ . c l : ~ ~ s e t ; ~ ~ ~ z - 7;- . ! A I , / 2 , i i::TpT f;/,: :-:a?) 113.3,, Y:C.::,,T \;~;r i t l . , 1 ~ : b t emaded. like a t i l l

-. ,. -, L. _ . . . . ;dr ~l;.-.ntg?,.<~ c~h!:~ll: 3 a,m, &:A:~:,-,::.~S 59 be on -a,:.: .l 6; Lii', l o / 6 - K1<..:P-1406 on . . .J

.: ><-: . .- @: : 3 2 a,i:,;. l-ikk09 set.-!? l ike :c:~: ;> e %z,:-c sh>w, a3 30 TT on 1389 off aad on over TiAo'X. !2/9- lq,QT()G.- 127%) l i ap le~ ??-a. , x\v, :?:, ,r .:,, ~;:;~y one .

- ~ I ~ ~ - T ~ ~ L , , ? - < . - ~ ~ ~ ;~c>--?~~!,;$,-~iy~?~ug = :?p?.q;, -Cgra~e~h&r~~t - ,;-::o Dl: seas3n ' u s sure v.csn2?.c': ;?:-. ~5 :?o.xnew k?,,??.~:g:,, but a'l.&~, oqly on% ver9.a a?-?. - .-- .,

4 . , .. -. -ik, a $ ~ . 2 d ?'lain ct;;.i f I:IA~'",~,~/Sf,i f1.1r. s /I. i;r,s 2, LoE,~~.;L~s E i.iice last r e ;~ r ' s : .* :-.':.,'4 (i36;3> Say,t9y~l-,, TS~~;:;~, : ; j , $ 1, tJ:z.k.:h ~;c.p2;:.m, L t i L l 4:f:i), fins s i c - . - . a l 5- af.::Ex.

7 ;?,0 sjor'f by ,\IL;r.'P. .i::/5- ?a,:() ( 1 ~ 6 i r j T;+.:.or;lci, T,'a3;1. bsnfiing In here 5-7. 1:4&2:'30 4 ,

. .r . -:r $ ' .UTt a redl s~r?**;.qe 'u.L.:, not :l%eL,. ,l!.. ' T:iejr wou.!3;i't b6 tiat easy to copy i f 1 r??: c'c'i:d t l~z~, hi! CBL (''29) h?.Z a ??st pzfigrai of V O , : ? ~ ~ recordingc,, hea-d from 2:45- ,,, , ' . r . .,Z'r,&k;.;'J e.9 T.J. yl:*;,.lgh.: :: had, C3-a !;-A$ b~.zy f0c: ' i i!?. V, 2,s ( c ,?dl Lt77,'311, I:?,$ ;,

:-.: :. 4,3 5: Ci;-5:2:3 .~;h,n;? 1 2.7 6 Is:1 fo i.'!r~r;od :,t L i : 33 .v i.':';'::?.l; wI'J::c ( .14.:2) S t . Alba-.";, 7 t. . :); -. '- '2C' ~ , - d at sIon 4:.5$- 5s. I io-i~:*;li rq,::ri;. h'trpz .I can KL t a ($7. f yojr i laine7 s o1e.r: ? :;',at;isn, On 610 w!lii:c ..i;::r-iny f o r Tt1E'\T3 S;;L 1 mas -\Trq rrxch ~ , - . ~ . ~ . ! ~ . - ~ d to 10s 1CLG.:7, 4.. :;,1.j.:ngh2.m s/on 5214 e:r,.'c hea:'? eas-j.i~.;r r , . b y ~ + ~ \TIP &bout s2 . i .;-ir:r,:..t.e~ C.3r a nG7 Om :i i- i' . ,

: I . 3 . ? . i s , J T 1 - : ' They exph.;t 7,::

I..-. on I1S 1 ~ / 1 6 . I ei;.~--, . ~ t t c ; 337 a F . L > I ~ ~i1~r-L v i s i t t:, .?!he i ; . r ~ t c ~ : B3ys 03 101 La.:. . :--?:s a b o u t thzt :~,t,er, gjy? r.9 lm?S tyaa r\;aeived here :.;o;;day iii. 7139 ti':?a.'i, a S bEi~p . . .. 1.. .. .,'he rs.;;llm t.c. 'L~es~I I t ( z real2;y goob. to ha9.3 DX lC:ZiS wc7nkXJ zgain. Swell job . ,. h.::+s w-d t!:~ Cr : <c,n Bcga a r u t ~ i n g , Let's all d o o w gsrt ko >::>6& our DX iDA?S tl;?

. - .. :.b? !?ot DI);: pub?~'1&ti<.u i t ;It.:s bean! especially the ~ E , E C , c(\1ip7.e c; i seaso:;s. 27e : .:ntio:= ~f DS.7 3.n ?Ca.~.~ie, Xe:;j Hzr;l:3shire, I\;Iassar:huse': i.7, Fj:;id,, I sknd a113 a f 21.1 COT -

. . . . , . :.t:.,:ies t n Vembnt has been respe,i;ti3le f o r i~ ine neTy eAditirns 3ere i n Sr?.gter~-29r 7.:

:. -1 Ostobcr, and two o r three rcpor";acl agsin w3.a f a i l ed . to verifx ci? fon:.sr repoj '

J,13, EPkt: 23Ll&?y_ = &1.-I~v&ie- glecz = &ax&? s_tgvi,z, -lJe~tr-Yor& ; /3 i ies are %LI 1;IDIX ?'~~i'95 f o r t o t a l of 2,555. 10/4- E-:hU]C, 1340, f j s at 3:25, Kr;' ?.4:::9, t e s t at 3: 31. 10/5- C3L, 740, on t e s t rnoqt all. night. IQ/S Unknmn tone ?c.;i:er on 990 a t 2:40, a l s o t ~ n e on 620 ~ ~ i t h Spanish s tat ion behir~d ther; a t 2: E S ,

C'I;.T:f3, 999, XT.a.; 3:G5 f o r nfflv oce. Unknown TT on 14:O -;!i th BING past ~0i2plo of ctii;ia. 10/7- V i 3 4 , 12-&9, f / c at 2255. I?JI!6, 9:i0, nev . o b , t:iith flood n s ~ s at 3 :?., . Y;U.TAA, 1240, f / c e-t 4,:38. WPM, 1240; 'f /c a'; 4:30. :"0/13- WJTG, 14kk0, ST a t 2:47 zl?d t o o dam noicy t o Listen, ~ G / s - KWw, 1633, t e s t a t 2:i'7. Udmown on 920, on and off f rc;m 2:3G. CXOM and KSm scrapping on 1420 ai; 3 :00. WAQ, 740, ET at2:3C Tar a nel;: one. 13/10- No DX NETI'S f o r l a s t week received here yet. No Dl: today, J u ~ p i n g from 320 t o 640 toda? made. i t too noiz;i.

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Ve avMed that FViliiamsville i s a good place f o r DX reception. We heard while there, an3 very strong too, WWRC-1463 and KIUP-930 - add i n the daytine yet! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Some wers a b i t skeptical, though, aspect ing t;?e tape recorders brought along by the Croton bunch,

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Speaking of these boys, Peter lirotz showed up i n C!illiamsville with the key to the was'nroo~i of a Shell Service Station kn Syracisse s t i l l i n his pocket! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TTelve run out of our original notes on CVillimsville, so well1 improvise sorne items from Joltes which ha-ire been sent i n by various mexbers for our llXomedy ICoriierU col- umn. Inc iden t~ l ly , i t isnl t dead - just awfully sick. - - - - - - - - - & - - - - - - - - - C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Ralphie explains hovf Daylight Saving Time was born. It came from an old Indian dho cut off ons end of 5 s blanket dnd sewed it or, the otker to make i t longcr. - - - - - - - - - - - - - e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - " - - - - - -

Oscar Ca-bson explained that t 5 1 only read difference between radio and TV i s that on TV, ycc can see w h a t you're turning of f , * - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

I t w a s s lso nice to Piild out ivhat s t a t i c looks l ike. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - b

Sid. Roscnbaum says that some men befy old age. Take Pat Iieilley f o r instance, Re s t i l l believes he is a s good as he nevsr was. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hank Tiard, according t o Sid, sq s that a l l western DXers wear ten-gallon hats w h i l ? Dung, and ne blames Roy Iiillarln, "Far r'est Columnn for s tar t ing th i s fad. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - - -

Fie hear Joe Pel le t ie r and Dick Cooper :. ?,y do a DX show over !TNCC, Dedicated to the NRC, says Pat, the program w i l l , be ent i t led, "At home with the V i t z - Half and D i m l ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conley says the automobile age has practically put Carroll Seth out of business. Sazms he used t o ~e a horse tnief. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Bob Seifort s b p t with C a r r o l l Sethi and Bob said Carroll kspt talking i n his ~ l e e ~ saying he w a s an e l ec t r i c ref rigerator. Bob didnl t mind that, but C s r r o l l s l sp t v5 t h h i s mouth open, and t b l i t t l e l ight kept Bob mvah a l l night. (~osembawfl) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yare wondered ;-~hat the trouble with Pat was, We heard his doctor say that he suf- fered from 'Voluntary Inertia. ' And al l Vne the h i s wife thought b w a s Jus t plzin law. - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - m i t h Joe Brz,uner about to become a farmer, tve aM&d him what had four leg8 z e d gave milk, fllt.io milhen, n he said k h e s i tatingly . (~ioser) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This guy Gorsuch works fo r Collins and doesnt t knotv any other companies exist. TIC asked him vihat he thought of Hallicrafters, and he ssid "1 don1 t know - I 'm nevey flown ons .n - - - - - - - - - - - - I C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

The Croton boys told us about the mean thing Yal Williams did. Seems ne vent into a barber shop end didnl t wear h i s hearing aid. (~osenbaum) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ralph Jolt%nns didnl t frighben the C r ids at all. Ti been -8;atching Cap- t a i n Video for years.

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'cT: Z r - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fred to Joe Brauner : 11-4Re you sure -b rn['&Efi&& P&yz hgg&6gg&.&g$ 503 to Fred V a n Voorhees: yes - we had a heck of a fig% about i t th is m o r n i ~ : ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

They've callek Lefty a steady drinker, but that i s n l t true. His hand alvays tsem- bles when he pizks up his bser. (Conley ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hasn't a ~ b o d y got some jokes (or some comment) about th i s column? UtlS 112718 it!

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I'ATIOUAL Z . D I O CLUE! Oct, 16, 1954 ";' D 0 ~ J l l ': .a1

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Alex I!Iacf(enzie, 46 hio?n~.ngslde Drive, Crot on-on-FIuds on, T;S .Y. -. 0 . -

7 50 I'JSVA EIarrf sol-lbu~g, Va. on v~e:::.rtky:: a t 5 A ,M, (Len I l~use - Ia . ) :GO WJLS Reckley, W.Va, on i:.1 c l e a r ],?ondays at 5 A,P,I. (Len) 70 :::lACL Waycross, Ga, In clear . on reg , sked i?oj?day~ 5-5: 30 A .Ti. (Lei? 30' YiPRO Providelice, R-.I. on .r;~eel-;days a t 4: 30 uilif 1 13/30, ( Lef ty ) 30 I;J?IFS I,Ieriiphis, [i:enne Says no?! 24 Ilrs, s c l i e d u l ~ . ( X V Jo'ni~son-111. ) '50 ;:!SE4- At lanta , Gat Is s i l e n t both ?,Ionday 2n.d Yuesdag ii ,l/i.s, ( L e f t y ) ,00 1ill'dOP Ocala, ]?la, F/C-ST on 10/3, 5:45 t o 5:55 /A.P.I. ( J . E3raune~N'J) j?0 !!?CSEI Portl:tnc?., I:alne. on 5: 00 .,.).eokda>-s ulrJi;.il 10/30. ( Lef ty ) i C O O WILY Ex ~,iiPC;Ii, P5.ttsbu~z.g~ Pa. Present sched-ule G: 30 t o 5: 45,heard

on RS. ( J o e Zrauner) i i l O CKG-2 f ? r~ l t , O T . ~ ; , I'LS '7:90k.f.'. t c ~ S ~ ~ n s c t , Sundays not on. u n t i l

a f t e r 9:00. ( J o e ) 1150 IICI\TX I4idcilctol;1n, Conn. \iec!rC.ay s/oi? IIOW 5 900 A ,TI, ( S i d Rosenbaum

Viest, Va. ) A.230 KGRT Gra:.lgoville, Ida50 ?io:.ipd on ETs on 10/4 k.l.J.(Len)

!'I'QU!1 1$0li3e., 111. 24 i1ov.r~ a diig, NOi2'J; Silei?t; Mo:l. fli-;is ( Len) WCOL Colu:mbus, O11i.0, 9/01?. vlrcckcla~s p-i; 5 : 45 ( ~ e f t y ) ?,;'JOY Burl i ; l~, i ;o~l , V t . on wc ~ k d a y s 2.i; 4. : 52 u:rltil. 1b/30. ( Lefty)

1250 MARE '(iare, !,:ass. S / O ~ I c:~si.:l:cl.zys 5: GC!. 6 . t , (Fv) F.II?VA Danvfl le , Vn, ~ / o l i ~7co!cc!ays 5:00 A.5, (Ev)

1.290 !iilI;GR IIoughi.;:.~~ Lalre, i.lic3r. Su:day s/on: n t - 6 : 00 ,T:. ( Joc ) 1.320 !>,T;IE (:rifi:cn, ('l-a. Sunday S/~! I , ;it 6 : 00 .Fa ( joi: ) -340 !.jT3AC Cicvelan.d, Y1oT.!.n. S/oil r;rco lcdays a t 5: 15 ,i." ,' (Cv) ?350 CICLB Oshawn, Ofi 'k, p l%ns t o inc op,.:rr,.tS-~.;~ ~;fZi7:;ll 5 i';v~::. ~r01::ld Oct. 29.

'intc1.i f o r te:: ts, ( Stan . Stanbu-rg-Crgst:.~l Bc:ach, Oizt , ) lil!lliDC liliron, Ollie. l'jc k c oric t o arlo the!? ;.: ll-;lii:;ilter, bey;a:? 10/12,

and 7;:;17 130 :i.iLc;l.'i; ?.~onfi:iags onlgr, ( T,c:f ty) 2.370 ?.i:.rjE J j p , p ~ ~ > , ~ ~ - ; ; . : ~ ~ ~ g 3 lcae ',;CC]<C?.~;;- s/ol-l t%t s;soa

-. . ( J o e ) !;d'i'k:'LB Tabor C i t y , Y .C , .!;jc:clrdn~s Y :;/on i s 5: 30, ( 533 ) :;Pir1"T .,:.,J..:; i3~1;ni;l,;-t,o~z, !~t, :jiccl;day a j ' o : ~ i s 5: 00. ( J O ~ ) - - ..';so ., ty,qi~r ; ! L ~ C ? I C : : ~ C P , :;y. J.TC:C.YC! 01-1 7 ; ~ 1O/ '? , 3 : ~ O - L J I : 02. ( , ~ v C: Kent co~sc '!:j??i;T< ?,.file c 1 :-:lg , .: ' if2 , ol;,r 0 ~ 1 i:,T 11 1 ; 30 ( 13. ) -. :: ; CI

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-i450 ';c.;L\S Sprf;?,,f j-clc: C , - - ! (2s :i. s,/o:~ ~:c;c.!:~?iay~ a-1; 5: 00 until 10/30, ( Lef ty) 14'70 '.fil'i~I: F a r r e l l , T)::, IJea;-r.7. i .~cl' l o-7 sc;un,j.fi;~, Q.2: (j0 .to(jS: 55 1dlen CFOS

c o1-m s ci;. . ( 2- cs c! ) 1.4-GO :;~'TlllX Sprixj-;:Cic?lc!., ' : T . t , S t ; f l i s/on 2.t ~ : O C , . (jot)

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~ , j : i i l l llnvt. t o 1.:;yl.i;e to ti:.:: ,,:io~.li-i;op.?- iill.; C6::jjt3 z.nd ~ r : ; ? ~ i . t 'c!loir reply c t f o r e I C:!E do ~:nlc!rl. Le:7 ?:r~l.sc i s he lpf ilg I-zc ii.i .i;'.;.is -t:~sl.- " - - A m i l l :I the br:st of our abllT'-i:y do -k!.lc bcs.t nc can. So fe,llc!:!s, ;a bc atjlcrlt. ' 1

ye a r c a l s o ii.>f'oj?:?ccl . t i ln t -;;lv hcis vo1uiltc:i:red t o be C o n t ~ ~ L, I ,an.. Lon1 cvltrfcs

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londy 1 t h e ?y c:-:.r

one agai: i bogs. iijcll, Z;hi:n~s navcnlt ocevl soins t o o 111

m a i l sf t u a t i o n . . Aside fror.i Ev ;Tohiison al-ti; S i d Roscnb lci and 1ei;i;cr about tlso r n r l i l sitv.nt:io-!-l. i s aho~x-i; i a t c fi

? f e s , T'nLs ~~i;reel.-,.s.:re Lips clad t.3 nr~71i3u:,ce i;h~~.t 13.r~ a r e going t o soxicthfng new, Iicrc t t i s . All the airst c l a s s mi l will be

Lcd i i l NYC ai; 8 i\..PJ. Sut. y:lornln&, a t Grand C e n t r a l Tc1~1:dnal. ~ l c r e s t of t hc m a l l sill be d i v i d c d i n t o two p f l c s , n o r t h and s o u t h \ound oxit of I-i:irrt~otl. Then on SF-t. Y . ? o ~ Y ~ ~ I ? . ( ' tho r c s p c c t i v e p i l e s will b! '1: placed on t r z i n s . On t h e t r a i n s t hey n115 be s o r t e d and postrna~kod. ,-di :?ally, t hc 'i;l;i:-6. c.las s 1:1ould u::.:; get out of -kl::C 1 .n t91 l ; / ~ d s . o r . n n s . , wllfclil Ls tilt: roz.soii f o p tlli? c,rc:-l-L cielny. Iiopc j-liis ncvr plzli .~~r.lrs o u t OX*

9:'?:.an!cs t o a11 tllosc tll;.~t hr.vc sent i n i t . e m s t o 1'17 colur;.m. Kccp 1 e m .~;?rng by all &:ins,

On Oct 10, Pc t c j ? Hnnscn and myscl? ncn t up t o v l s r t c l u b mcrnber .~:n i ;~ . j r l :~ . t ;~~ a t S t . Lav?rcncc U. a t zc;,n'ioi~, 3 .Y. l,;Yfle t l x r ~ , YIC! 1;len-l; 'co

5 d S 11% %?o.l;'~l tllcsi: static,:-LS v::;.rc: n c r c proifif scd 11); ~ ~ I o I - \ ~ s f o r t h ~ 2 s~mc'tii : lc t h i s a in tc - r . \;.l'hcl? 1v1c ,oJi S:ic,Zr t o t!?c U i i r o r s f t y , ihcrc ; rG l c ti;er -t!lcrs :~?ro,-~ Lor?. Ilmx::c, rLc?v-islng I i c n 1;h:l.k i t ! :~~i t ld bc a t;ood

S c'n if hi;: v,ro.~1Ld . ~ ' ~ 3 4 i ; and CKSF, 2nd try t o arr:??lGc Di;c s f o r thc 2 , s i c c s p 1 1 tier . Ji ,~st ;: strr.n:;r; coinc?_c~cncc,

'i'lict about wr,zFs t h i n g s up fro!:] -i;:!is ond of l;'.lc l.inc. Iio D X i ~ l g clone t o ly . So II~. 'LFL ncx-L tLrze, b e s t rojg.rds to cvoryollc.

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FOFiZIrrN PAGE I DX ",u'zT;~!s October 16, 1954 INTZRI!ATIONAL DX DIGEST

Edf tod by Fred L, VanVaorhees, Box 132, Gemoyn n n s y l ~ ka Supremacy Rxt ings

DXer T o t a l C t r f c s ,.. Tot ::srfes T o t a . ~ u I A e L-'w>c, U, fie

1. Kern Atackoy, New Zealaad A El. 2365 , 15 HC G&Il 2, Roger And-erson, Vi rg in1 a 67 1245 32 OAX4Y 3, Kermft Gsarg, Peima. 65 3080 92 W-$DI 4. Hank I l o l b r o ~ k , IAa~~yland 63 1453 44 CB76 5. S t eve l!fmn, TTetv Y o ~ k 60 NR T'JR . %. FY 6. C. )!I. S tanburg 11, Ontar io 59 5 62 32 C.D8 9 7, Joe LTppfncott, N c v ~ J e r s e y 55 1078 28 CF3 8 .-~~~~~~~~.Johsan, - . N a q i L m & , -.,.,_-. 52 .-,..., &54, -.-. ...,-,LC -.-.-.. .. ,.,G.X28.. ... ..-. -- . ..

9. Lars Ryden, Swcden 51 109 9 TWJH a

10. Harold Schroclr, I l 2 i n o S s 48 2068 10 CX 28 11,John A l e ~ a n d c ~ , Xcrfi? Yorlr 46 108 1 2 PRB2 12, Roy P a t r f ck, England 45 84 8 TTJl.,4 P !-3. Norman l l a g ~ ~ i r c , New Idex. 42 2243 13 RJlABN 14, IV. Don Reed, Wcw Zealand 39 526 1 Om4A. .

15. Fred VmVoorliccs, Fe~na. 34 1222 15. CX28 16, P a t Re i l l cy , Ncw York 33 2562 35 NR 17, C h a r l i o Conlcy, Ponna. 19 1159 5 ' ECSB 18. Roy M i l l a r , lqashinpton 19 282 3 Pa37 19. Frank Wheclcr, P e n & ' 1 6 1355 6 PRF3 20. Tcd Sa l ing , O r c g o ~ ~ 16 6 40 3 PRF3 21. Gene Cmcron, Washingtort 16 463 2 1-1 J K O 22, Harold W i l l 5 a ~ s , Conn. .- 15 ' 1334 3 WQJ 23, J. vile Waldron Ne;ic.~an, 0130. 15 77 5 - -. NR 24. John H o o g ~ r l ~ c f d c , LJisc, 14. 915 4 VPP,RD

To bc i n t h c above l i s t , yau must 'ilavq r e p o r t c d your t o t s l s t o me s i n c e May 1, 1954. If you havcor t , p l c a s c g e t your nerfi? t o t a l s in t o mc by t h e second i\TovcmSor Sssuo If you w m t - t o b~ l i s t e d again, iCcn 1;lackey s 'cil l 1 ends t h e ovcral?, club c o u n t r i e s , r v i - t h Rogcr Anderson s t i l l on t o p 4.n the USA, Thc c b u l ? ' ~ fiyst t o n -include rnoinbcrs f rom 4 coun t r i e s , a l th one Prom a f i f t h cou-ntry i n 12th . p lacc , I'lcrc i s thc i n f o m a t i ~ n rcqui rcd . N a n c . ,md acldrcss,

T o t a l numbcr of count r f c s u o r i f i c d . T o t a l s r t a t i ons .vorifIcd. ( T o t a l v e r i c s ) T o t a l f o r c i g n vo r l c s , (Outside, USA G Canada) r 7 l o t a l v c r i o s for cacll con t inen t .

. . . . . .. Dc-st .. v c r l c ,f ron cach colltincnt. . , , , . .- , . .. . . . . DJ: mors3- .'

A s I suspcc.i;cd, I out rnn tlz:; m a i l . . Thcnc was n.onc sen t hcPc t~ Tov~mda, md no th ing , ~ ~ c h had nrrLvc-6 In Lcmo;?nc vhcn I I c F t , So he: i s what wc. havc. Rcnicxbcr , 'to send your notos f o r t l l o NovcmbeP 6 6s; t o mc C/o FIo-to1 I;cv~!;~s.i;olrm, Lcviistovrn, Pcnria,, and f o r t h c ??ovcmbcr :-. i s s u e t o mc C/o II o.te.2 f~ l l c l i , Ilonzsdalc, Pcma. A l l t h c - r c s t comc t o L cmaync . .

NORTiI A E R I C A ALASKA-+:--ISFRR, Fairbanl:~, has now cr:ripli.:t cd. che.ngcovcr from 790 :;;

t o 900 IZcs,, md slzould bc d c l c t c d from a l l l i s t s on 900 Mcs. (FCC) A S I A

.. PHILIPPINE ISLAMDS-++-Addrc$s for b o t h Clark F i c l d (1220) and Cmp. John Hay (1300) 18 6/2c John C I ! i l l , AB 12429443 Clark AFRS, AFO 74, C/O Postmastor, San P r m c l s c o , Cd i . fo rn in . (LE~

JhPd\N-~:-rlTOKD has c1nan~c.d frc.qv.cncy t o 139- " "' : r c 9 s \I

J . a ~ ' on, p robably c o m ~ a r ~ i o . 1 , t c s t i n g so (L: OC EtUT f A

IIUS'I'M~L~H-++-~DY (1.350) i s now VSD, Sco t t suac~ . , uo LJC' 9/5/!~r. Changcovcr was a t 2: 30 PII. (LIj)

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FIJI ISLkT<DS-4:--'JRI.i2, Suva, (840) v.r(:r911 go on t h e a i r l a t c r this ycar, (LB)

:,ILF;s~J~I;L I SL.iU:DS12:--LB 2:L so ~c?o:>t s tliz.1; P,ZLG ( 1440 ) K ~ a j a1 of n, :is on a11 nig1lte Silould bc possi.blc f o r YOU f'cllows on . t h ~ P a c i f i c C O Q S ~ .

I-LllJ:I:II-c,i~IKI (P,GO) I!ono&ulu, V i l l r c ~ ~ n l n on 860 Kcs., and w i l l not change t o 810 Rcao ( F C C )

mp OTli'2RS FCC-Regular r c l c a s o of' t h c Fcdcral Comrnunnicz!.ti,ons Comnission, :Vashingto, I G - Z ~ L I ~ I C Boycr, 22 Edl.ilbu~gh S t r c c t , Grccn Is land, Lhncdin, Ncv~ Zcalp

- p T T l & z>LL With n l o t o f spacc t o usc up t h i s aazk, 1;lii-s might bc a good

t i x c t o pass on 2 fcYr tun2lig-tfnic-til?s f o r l i skcn ing , This i s f o r the forcigl i s t 1 ; ~ l t i o n ~ ~ Cubans m d 2:Ioxi.c:~no arc cvaf l a b l c n o s t cvcnings on ~mny r cgu ln r frcqu.cncics. Gztbx~s t cxd t o bc b i :~ t i n tllc o a r l y ovcn- l n g bofor5 WcsJ~cm stt-1.tion.s s t a r t t o co;l;lc 5n. If you a r c a ncmcor!lcr,l. t r y CXQ (650) ant\ Ci:iII(; (6.9) . 3031: asc q u l t c regular, ~ ~ 5 t h Ci!iiliQ goo(? f n ",kc E a s t ~ r n 3. S. d t l r i . i - 2~ $1-3 C;I.P~.~: cvcni.rLge For XT.r;xic~, YOU h a v ~ '

.the all-night IZDT.'; on 1500 2.2 a bc.st bct. XE'd (900.) v d 1 1 o f t c n brcak through i n l n t c C V C ~ L : ~ ~ I ~ ~ All-i?fp?-t; 1 Z G on 1050 i s n l s o a ood be t* 4.3.1 w i l l vcr i fy . i l a ~ y hairc ohtn%:.;~cl vc r Ics from XE'jJli (540F, and wi th z Cubml undcr c ~ n o t ~ ~ x c t i o n bcrc, no?-r bc thc bcs t time t o t r y f o r 1 . XEN (695) fs :il.so onc of thc best n p l f t frcqucn.cg o tn t lons , and Ls u s u a l l g good. i n ' tlic cclrig cvcning.

' Looking ovc? 0 t h ~ ; ~ coi.lntr9cs i.11 t h c ;-rncric~~a, lilzok:~ns cxccpt fay t h c ;?ost Coclst mci?aScrs a r c v i r t u a l l y a lu-cky clzar~gc dca.1. Can't help n:uch, although nhcn thcy do coixc i n i t I s uo.r3Lal'r-:;; around 0300.

A t .i; h i s t k c l i r g ~ n ' c i r , ~ s t&iona m e also only hcard by chancc, and t h e bcot .tiir.:c i s around 0400-0500. LR1 on 1070 i s t h c ~ i o s k po;r.~crful, but comcs on at, 0530. E t l y l i o s t slgn-on amor;.g t hc:: big oncs is L'21 (780) :~t 0500.

The 3ah~nins - - should bc cnsy f o r all of g ou. Try 1-5.10 Kcs, fron 2003-2200. Usually ZiTS v ~ P l . 1 bc; i n t h c c l ~ s r nvcr thc C c ~ t r a l . and S a s t ,

Bcrnuda o f f crs ZBKl ( 1335) hcard J.n tlzc Eas t c11.1ring t h c ovcnin.g c , n . a spl: l t frdrty.cncg. Sign-on i s 0500 v~llich would bc bcs t t i m c f o r .ii s t cacrs i n tlio Ci'~.itral 13.nd 'SJcstcrn s ta tcc .

Bo l iv ia i.s ~ ~ i r t v - ~ i i 1 3 ~ i~r1possib1.c c2:ccpt f o r n l.u.clcy s llot. Vcry i'cw DDXcrs hnvc Elany s t f i t ions fror?i 11-crc vc;?ificd. 3c.sC; ~ C J C W O U . ~ ~ eppc: .,. t o bc 'CTl9 on 1145 Kc::. clvring cvc;n.lrq:: - hours.

Braz i l i s of' coursc good latc--L. on i n t11.c ~ v i n t c r vrhcn s1;ations usc sumxcr t Ino. Jo1.i-11 i'il c::on?.c,:r Ims 'o(;z1i l?~n~Li? . ,z FXG2 ( 10;:0 1 8a0 Pnulo . from 1550-2150 I:?OY i; c;vr;;-~.i;~gs, Try l:.fn. iils o PRE9 ( 1200) cjarly cvcn-

i n g s too. B r i t i o h Chxianz- I s ha:?& wit11 Z I " f tho only st;atlonr Hc s igns on

1230 I<cs. ct 0:2:5 9 a~id i7iay occcts3.0nally d r l f t t o about, 1235 KCS* Vcr.; hard. t o g s t .

Eritlsh Iiondurns i s s o ~ t of' 2.n 1ankn.ovm q u s n t i t y jus t 'ROW with no he lp from hcrc f o r you. EIK2 i s ::upposcd t o bc on. 1280 Rcs, o r rnaybc or1 1250 Rcs. S c h ~ d - ~ I - c 1 3 rzot knc-..:I.

Canal Zone can o f t cn bc hoarci vi.n l iCA (790) Fort Clayton, dnc t o sign on at 0600, and. somctincs powcrful cnough t o conc tiirough t h c QFI1.I;

Cklilc o f f c r s vwy f o n ' p o a c i b i l i t f c s , SO wc rcco;;mcnr3: vcry h l p h f g -;;hat ,you savc tlic 3-0th of JLmuary m d tune f o ~ CBlO6, ~ ~ h f c h c a n c t hr0~1: vcry vvcll on i t s l a s t DX, md nakcs a p;ra.icl add i t ion t o y9ur log.

Color.lbia of:?c:rs a l o t of possrf.bili.t9cs f o r cvcning l i s t c n f n g bokh on sgjlft f :zcics ?.i.;nd on t he rc:.;;ul_nr ones. EIJDIi (770) i s onc, IiJliT (1086 anot l~cr . X J C J (1135), IWKA (6'731, 2nd HJIClI ( 7 3 8 ) crc o'l;ht;rp.

Bcs% Costn Ric?in i s TIDZR ( 6 2 5 ) or TIFC ( 9 9 5 ) . .More tlnothar timc,