"During all 3 years in the YRC, I have fomd raluable inform- tion and reasonable prices... I wmt to continue receiving this informtion. Please renev my mmbership." (~obHymes- )np) ON THE INSIDE...... Clipping Corner varies NEW MEMBERS David Feldmn, 16861, Sbrwsbury, Livoni., MI 48151 William Holmstein, 2735 So. 19th St., Lincoln, NE 68502 (WOCV- Mv. ~1.) * John Shiela, 3212 Chestnut St., Hmrysville, PA 15668 * SigPard Anderason, Bax 12030; 5-600 12, Norrkb'ping, S7JDF.B RENEWALS D. Barber, H. Hayea, C. Spellman, R. Blaorn, E. Rltt~house,G. Goodwater, G. Duckworth, A. Lobel, D. Durbin. FLASH TIPS 81 SUCHLIKE 3/14: WkW uas sked to TESP 0000-0200 IJ TTs, IDS. Repts. to go to Will Stone, WEVA, Box 1056, Emporia, VA 23f347. Hilre O1%ahea notiPied us of this, but he got in- fo from station on 3/10. Arrived here 3/15. 3/8: hTW-1280 hrd by Scbidt, Coleman. OIShea notes- that the late-info WZRL-1300 TEST of a bit back was on, but from 0100, not skd 0000. Schmidt notes that reporters to WQBX-710 TEST shodld be patiat, veries are coming soon. 3mdstrom notes the same w/refersnce to the two WJIC-1510 tests. 3/5: Tautative on KOGA-930 by Smdetrom & Q. Fen.

HCW, more on R. Nillion. The TES noted last veek got eut throughout most of HI, bat better in the West and mid-weat. US, whose addreas is the one giva for HA ~eporks,notes that PJB was stronger by 15 db. in Miarni. (we believe that the station ws ming North-south). It ms noted rather poorly in the east on the whole. We8re still not sure just what *,he whole story is here. RFS notes that R. M?-llion leased time from R. Omega for the TFST, vbich could account for vhy ROWRiotrter, who contacted us msolicited originally, still was uncertain about it when contacted early last week. Power is a big problam, d generators are the rule, as not anough power exists otherwise. Thia accounts for whs the station nwer made it up ~mtil3/8, anrl for mch aP the intermittent nature of the XB FT. RTS also ~otesthat vexificatias certifiiaates for reports to the Mimi uddr-ss will be available in about two weeks. "he test ran, per Ron, ap praxlmstnlp 0030-033, although, as mcmtiaed, ~tm5ttmtl~during tht the. NOTES Rrc FROM NJBC

We would l?ks to armounce that Bob hckett is KSEPL, with an advanced licemae, nrd operate2 80 & LC, C'J. Alao note Bill Hohtein's call above. We should like to coomatulnte JaoP BOSS on becomlllg Dr. Jalf Rosa, mxl also note that his ham call :.1 blRiHrTA, Twh. class. Jeff, who lives in Rrooklyn, vlll be active on 2 mrrtsra ahnrt&~.Rah H.cmt, by the vy, livss in .9nn htonio, m.

FLASH: RADIO MILON WlLL TEST AGAIN ON 625 KHz; 3127-28-29 STARTING AT 0100 EST EE,SS,PP. ADDRESS FOR REPORTS WlLL BE GIVEN ON AIR 0 editor: Alan Merriman 3 international dx digest I?.o.Box f3 02 C.P. C. TEST SCHEDULE Fairfax, VA. 2.3030

Phone 703-354-2135Before 2200 EET 'All Times Are GMT 'Deadlines Are Friday' N.ONDAY MAR. 22 - 0005-0330 WHUW-1240- Reading, PA lk/250 U NRC - 0100-0200 KSEK-1340 - Pittsburg, KS lk/250 U NRC/IRCA N.ONDAY APR. 01 - 0530-0630 * KBBV-1050 - Big Bear Lake, CA 250 D IRCA J 529 -ALGERIA Ain Beida w/male AA chanting, SINPO 44.143 (wicked w), 0207, 3/4. TUESDAY 02 - + WRTA-I~~O- Altoona, PA lk/250 U NRC 535 -MEXICO XENA San Luis Potosi, S&P 3/l 0327 noted off freq ~/~oodsig/(connelly) MONDAY 12 - 0600-0630 * KCVR-1570 - Lodi, CA 5000 D IRCA Not audible on $0 U/CBK. Later at 0400 check and XEWA still on 535. (~obel) TUESDAY 13 - 0200-0400 * WEAQ- 790 - Eau Claire, WI 5000 U NRC 98 -ALGERIA Oran w/AA chanting //529, poor in QRN and CFNB slop (1 khz filter need- EVERY IN - 0100-0200 * WAD- 640 - Norman, OK 1000 D NRC 1, 555 ed),-ST KInS 0209, 2123/4. vy (Connelly)strong sig 3/2 at 0230 w/rock mx, during great opening to the Caribbean. (Falconer) 575 -ALGERIA Bechar at fair level w/chanting. High adjacent channel slop factor. Low background het from assumed Cucu, 0211, 3/4. (~onnelly) -MEXICO XEFI 3/l 1215 w/"Radio Mexicana" ID and mention of Chihuahua. (~obel) DETAILS I 580 5% -SPAIN Madrid poor in hvy QRN. Condx seem to be in an early transition process WHUN - POP after 0300: voice IDS, steady tones, sweep tones, tone bursts, i to those of the summer. This at 0212 on 3/4. (connelly) & code IDS. V/s J.K. Hodgkins, CE; Berkshire Towers, 19601. -DOMINICA Roseau, weak w/usual muddy audio w/Mo~mx, some talk, terrible static Arr. I David E. Fox. i 595 made a report impossible, 0130, 313. (~alconer) KSEK - Will mention IRCAl no other program details. V/s James D. Harbart, 625 -COSTA RICA "Radio Million" hrd testing here MM 3/8 w/announced 1 million watts Box 610, 66762. Arr.: Cecil Weinstein. between 0630-past0730 w/local WVNJ-620 off. Ran continuous test tape loop in EE and SS w/3 note IS and "weep-weepweep" sound like that from Martian UFO's. WAD - Will be testing nearly every MM until further notice. Will use OC Sig level 10-15 db below semi-local WIP-610 and just about even wLthe Cuban/ w/frequent voice IDS & occasional mx. Prepaid calls taken at + ID, (405) 329-0640. V/s Rob Sullivan. CE; 73069. Arr.: Ted Fleishaker. KFI mess on &O. (~ohac) 318 0627 w/"flutter" 'IT, EE 3 note IS, YL SS ID. I Slopping 620 and 630. (~eene~) ha AlmoD'x m THIS m 777 - RjE 655, 662, 698, 702 -DOMESTIC SPURS from wXO-680. Carriers sounding like RTPY (FSK)

when spotted U/BFO. (~onnell~) ' 656 -UNIDS (Possibly Spanish Sahara o/Momcco) Strong OC here, another stn w/man talking way in background, 2313, 319. Dominant had domiweeping of about 5 second duration every 20-30 seconds. (~onnelly) 701 -MOROCCO Sebaa-Aioun -present mostly as het; audio (man in AA) surfaced at 2305 on 3/9. (~onnell~) (as CLIPPING CORNER Prom "The Christian Science &nitor" 725 -SURINAM Paramarribo good w/festive uptempo LA style mx, bad W summer draws 2-4-76, via Ed Gabringer nearer), 2308 on 3/9. (~onnell~) 760 -MEXICO XEABC 3/1 1203 ~/~oodsig at S9 and "XEABC" ID. KFMB off but WJR caus- FCC to determine 'super radio' future ing problem. Also hrd "Radio Internacional" ID at 1205. (~boel) 7& -SENEGLA Dakar the best TA on 3/9 in auroral condx. Man in AA vy strong at 750,000Watt AM nighttime broadcasts 229. (~onnell~)+ God carrier on 3/8 w/fair audio at 0557 U/IS. Audio dis- may become reality after 31 -year-wait appeared before s/on, but carrier still strong. (~eeney) BYLwbe Swetney amplifying U.S. radio snice. It haradredfor to complete that transaction with fie inter. 770 -COLOMBIA HJKH hzd ~/~oodsig on 318 at 0603 w/mx and male ancr U)ing as R. StaffComespondent of comments fmm inteRstd. parties by March The Christian Science Monitor egted parties, and it bmu&t ,,j@time broad. Tequendama. Some fading. (~arnes) 18 on hiis inue. an area considered one of the =ting to amindnumber ,,fpeople, 300,m -PORTUGAL CSB9 Wiramar is back (if it was ever off in the first lave). Noted WnshinglOn "last frontiers"in broadcast licensing. out of the 25 million n-ng it originally. 782 A On whether "Super radio" - 10- Some offtc~alsat the FCC are known towant E~~~ the KC note in its formal sm. at potent level at 0225 w/mx by Moody Blues. Slight QSB at 0230 whem man in PP lo15 times more WweHul than existing radio four super radio statlons in amas such s New tion: -11 is -lions will beam PW-~ to 26 million that the Clsss 11 mi@- was heard, on 3 4. (Connelly) - York. Atlanta. New Orleans, and Chicago have done hardly people in the U.S. could come by 1978. than nibble & in whlchwould send out signalsstmng enough to the fringes of the problem d inadequate 790 -ME(ICO XESU 3/! 0301 w/mention of ilexi~li. Kni K*BC null. (Lobel) The issue to be decided by the Federal provide nighttime reception for people out- nighttime~tandardbroadast~~nice." 818 -MOROCCO Rabat far and away the strongest TA on 3/4. Even god on Realistic Cnmmunicatlons Cornmison (FCC)~soneof s~dethecunentbroadcmtingcircle. Since 1M5, television, cable TV, and FM , TRF during otherwise mediocre condx. This thing must be running a megawatt clearchannel broadding, now trailing mto But that isonly oneof several posribilitiesin haw all changed the ~o-~~j~&~~ Noted periodically w/various types of wailing, some its 319 year at the comm~ssion.If approved a front of the FCC, which has also &ed for as those who are still hoping for class I from a coastal salt marsh! "super rad~o"station could push 7so.m) watts comment on the posnble expansion of FM aloestion of the =clear channelspointout. a-capella, others w/inst background of cl mx or progressive rock complexity; into areas now unable to recelve AM radio at radlo for those areas. An FCC spokesman said "me FCC arwnt ag-t put~ngtm listened to from 0130 to past 0230 on 3/4. (connelly) now " night; the mast powerful statimn are adecision "could bemadewithm two years much power th-gh clear channels in the Has some- 50.000watts. FCC watchas might view that as a jetapeed hands of too few" IS obsolete, according to 825 -COSTA RTCA San Jose, fair U/US rock, Titania IDS by n 0235, 3/2. Such Sations would not bepin to operate for decision for the agency, which has been Rlrns Eagan, counsel for the Clear Channel one u/them, maybe the HO. (Falconer) ~ver*Yea~afterapproval.however. weighing the inue sine February, 1%. It Broadcasting Senice (CCBS). "With the -LIBYA (~entative)Woman here, sounded more like FF then AA at 0240. March A clear channel is one on which there is a was then the FCC scanning a brmdeast map coming d television, cable, andmAMisnot 827 single dominant sfat~on that gives inter- d the u.s., &e conerod that mf the exactlytheveYcletocapt~lremen'sminds." played at 0241, then more talk. Had strong Carrier, but it was severl~hacked ference-free broadcarts over large areas at landareaintheu.s. and thenabout 25 million Mr. Eagan says CCBS represmts more than up by &RN from local storm on 3/4. (connelly) night. The FCC has 11cemEdSsuchstatiomof people w5 awithdt nighttune primary ser- one dozn statlous applying for clear channel -BELIZE R. Belize w/man and woman w/vy thick accents discussing the movle mak- the 10.000 to m.000 watt variety, but these vicefrbmstan~broadcasts~tions.~ wns~daation.He says thqr "plan to file rn a 874 stations do not reach some 28 million people. ~nreeding~trickled on for -ly 17~- wup sayiog the rules should be amended." ing industry. Strong 0245 3/2 w/TVI causing problems. (Falconer) ?'J~rmalnighttime AM broadcarts are in- when a 1561 "report and order" amended t& The mup urludes stations in LoJ Angeles; 854 -PERU Lima, OAXbA, a surprise 0710-0720 3/1 wjfair sigs. Had soft inst w/beau- audiblebecauseofsignaldifficdtieseauredby rules to pamt a trial operation: 13 of the Nmhville. Tennessee; Chicago; Atlanta; De- the lonosphere (that part of the &'s el- channels wen mimed to 11" tmit; Fort Worth. Tars; Larisville, Km- tiful R. Nacional ID at 0718 by YL then faded quickly, gone by 0720. First time atmosphere off which radio waves m stations to operate in West- stam with "a tucky; Des Mo~ws.Salt Lake City; Roehes- audio ever pulled on this one. Country #50. (Falconer) bouncedl dearth" of rughthme pnmary (Clw 1) sta- ter. NePiYork;wdSanAntonio,Texm. 870 -UNID Someone here W/US rock, fast SS anmts, weak u/WWL partially nulled, 0300 The FCC in late 1975 reopened the clear- tions. The mphas wted within i-11 for 750,WO el -, beginning a wide inquiry into The FCC hss taken tbe int-nhg 14 y- watt or what they call "high pwe radio." 3/2. Is WHOA rock? (Falconer) 885 -14ONTSERRAT ZJB Plymouth poor in QRN w/"~uppy Love" by Paul Anka, 0246, 3/4. Hrd w/rnan in EE at fair level. in merciless &RN banage from stonn off N.C. coast, 0050, 3/10. (~onnell~) 0 5 0 4 1529 -VATICAN CITY Fair w/male vocal, 0034, 3/4. Fair ly cavant 1530, but splashed by wPTR-~$O, 2335, l/l DOS- 900' -MMICO XEW -, - -1228 w/manv IDS bv female ancr and male ancr. Poor sia- A 1570 -MEXICO XERF 3/1 0750 w/rel in SS. Man kept saying "Hallelua senor" and sibly due to KDEO-910 OC. (Lobel)" lots of hand clappin . (Lobey 910 -MEXICO XEAO 3/1 1230 w/"Radio Mexicana XEAO" ID in null of KDEO OC; KJJJ giv- 1570.7-DOMINICAN REPUBLIC tTentative) Het present against WM, 2328, 3/9. (con) ing strong competition .' (~obel) 1586 -GERlIAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC Langenberg fair to good but fadey, w/jazz inst of 920 -COLOMBIA HJAE, block buster sig only thing on freq, w/local mx, several Em. "More" (theme from 1,londo Cane", 0037, 3/4. Noted w/extreme erratic fast Fuentes IDS, 0725 3/1. (~alconerj flutter &SB. Male operatic vocal fading between strong (S9 plus 20) and 940 -MEXICO XEQ Mexlco, DF o u CBM w/lively talk, ID, then woman w/~roadwa~musical nearly inaudible, 2333, 3/9. (~onnelly) style SS vocal. 0249, 31. (~orinelly) 950 -MEXICO XEQf 311 1235 w/their tinfoil microphone again (really tinny sounding) A few veries . . . . Take note and stop complaingng about your locals being not competent. XEM -1,WICO XEVQ letter in SS for report of 12/3 received in one month plus a week. was playing ranchera (Lobel) 830 mx. Signer is Fernando Cortes. (~obel) 1010 -MEXICO XEHL, male ancr Ding as simply "Hache ele" after some kind of LA mx 820 -COLOIIBIA Card. in SS from WED for report of 12/3. Verie signer is Eduardo /(Lobel) on 3/8 at 0533. (~arnes) Rueda Santos; he is the Gerente La Voz del.Rio Cauca. My report was a taped 1030 -MEXICO XEQF? 3/1 1120 w/"Radio Centro Mexico DF" ID in WBZ null and KTWO TT. report and I enclosed 2 268 IRCs. (Lobel) IO59A-CUBA CMKG Baracoa fair/good w/man in SS, 0109, 3/4. (~onnell~) 840 & 890 -PANAMA HOL80 and HOL81. Letter in SS received for 2 seperate report's to 1090 -MEXICO XEPRS 0530 w/strange sounding language sounding almost like Yiddish 3/1 these stations. Letter mentions both of my reports but not HOL8I. I assume Mx sounded like Israeli or Hebrew and giving telephone nmubers in L.A. and S.F. this is a verie for both stns. Signer is Yolanda E. Avila. (Lobel) Turned out to be the broadcast of the American Islamic Society in Hebrew. mx. -1,lONTSERRAT ZJB sent friendly v/l specific as to date only for tape and mint Recheck'at 1000 and hrd the "Looney Tune" cartoon theme then ID in EE and SS 885 stamps. V/S R.W. White, Stn Manager, inviaed me to visit the stn. I didn't then pgm in SS w/ranchera mx. (Lobel) find a plane ticket enclosed though, hi. (~eene~) 1097 -UNIDS (Spain probable) Carrier noted above strong audible growl of low hets, -MEXICO XWnice 2 page letter received from this one for report of 12/3 0104, 3/11, (Connelly) 1520 dated 12/18 but not aailed until 311; received 3/4. Also enclosed was a CM 1150--- -DOI,IINICA Roseau. R. Jumbo. fair o/u CKOC w/about 1000 R. Jumbo IDS into rock (photo copy) and 3 certificates for something about a photo from the "Radio severe fading 0130 3/2. (~alconer)' Club de Juan Gabriel". (what's that???) (Lobel) 1165 -ANTIGUA Caribbean Radio Lighthouse fair w/EE religious talk, 0025, 3/10. (con- nelly) * Fair w/TU w/preacher ending his sermon followed by Caribbean Radio The reporters for this issue . . . . . Lighthouse ID at 0130 on 3/2. (~alconer) Clifford BARNES - Bellaire, Texas Eversonic ES-9500, 65' longwire w/tuner li?O -COLOMBIA HJNW 3/1 1130 w/ID "Esta es Cartagana ...America...La Voz de la He- Steve BOHAC - Fairview, New Jersey roica ...1170 kilohertz". KCBQ off and no sign of KLOK or KVOO which usually Plark CONNELLY - Sudbury, bhssachusetts R~~OA/URR,2 phased 1200' beverages dominates here when KCBQ is off. (Lobel) Rob KEENEY - Lawrence, Kansas HQ-180, SM-2 1175h6-COSTA RICA Limon, TIQ, soft mx w/man and woman ancrs alternating between mx. Jeff FALCONER - Clinton, Ontario 51J-4, SM-2, 85' longuire Bed as "Casino" by man at 01% on 3/2. (~alconer) Albert LOBEL El Qjon, California DXl5OA, Sanserino loop, 15' longwire 1187 -I~~TERNATIONALWATERS Mi ~mi~o/Carolineat fair level, slight het from 1188 l!A - . lots of QRN, 0055, 3/4. (~onnell~) Ye ED has been really shafted at work. Had my sked changed to 2230-0700 1187.EGUATEMALA TGT Guatemala City weak w/local mx, Sonora IDS, 0215, 3/2. Has Thats it. with Tuesdays and Yednesdays off have to work on MMs and this is going to severly been surprisingly hrd several other times since the earthquake, must have been - - curtail what little DXing I have been doing at least I have been staying up on MMs one of the lucky ones. (Falconer) - hrd to try for Specials. I don't know if this is going to affect the column any. Will 1200 -VENEZUELA YVOZ 3/1 1000 for 2nd time in recent weeks w/Radio Tiempo ID. It just occured to me Gave TC and full ID "YVOZ Radio Tiempo Caracas 1200". News w/chimes after each have to wait a couple of weeks and see how things work out. that I had a phone call from Charles Clayton this past week with some items, but I've item. S9 but lots of QRN. (~obel) Oh, well, its been a screwed up week and 1223 -SPAIN (~entative)Nadrid the likely source of fragmentary audio noted here at misplaced them somewhere - my apologies. - I've gat a feeling its not going to get any better soon. Anyone know where I can get 0050 on 3/4. (~onnell~) a decent job? AfCer 14 years I'm ready to agree with what some of you have been say- 1265 -ST KIlTS R. Paradise strong w/minister from Gaffney, S.C. who promoted booklet "What's Wrong With Free Love?", 0020, 3/10. (~onnell~) ing for quite a while - the Post Office Rots tt 73 DX Report...... 1270 -UNID Most likely SA, strong o/the Cuban cmd at times w/the same lively type of mx hrd from YV or HJ country, had several fast SS anmts between records by man, no IDS. Anyone else hear him? 0930-1000 3/1. (~alconer) /(Lobel) 130 -1lEXICO XEAA 3/1 0920 w/mention of Kexicali phone number. ILrd "Radio XEAA" ID. 1375 -ST PIERRE ET MIQUEMN Fair w/cl mx, 0045, 3/4. Again noted, fair, 0015, 3/10. w/cl piano mx. Weak het from 1376. (~onnell~) APARTADC) 703 - TELS 72-12-65 22-OR-41 1403 -UNID Mostly just a carrier at fair level in WLLH splash. Fragments of audio SAN IOSE COSTA RlCA surfaced (male vocal noted) during pauses in WLLH modulation, but never enough for ID, 0005, 3/10. (~onnell~) 1409A-CUBA (~entative)Het on low side of WPOP/CIGO, 0041, 3/4. (~onnell~) 1410 -MEXICO XECF 3/1 0140 ~/"xECL" and "Radio Instructo" IDS. Mention of Los Michis Mr and TC. Played ranchera mx. (Lobel) /('connelly) Henry J. WilWnson, Jr I419A-CUBA Baracoa CPDX fair to good w/semi cl mx at low audio level, 0003, 3/10. Santa Rosa, Calif. 1420 -???? /I 1350 good ID and ranchera mx. XEXX off but lots of QR4 from KTAN. (Lobel? What the hell is it?? (ED) Dear Mr Wilkinson: 1439 -LUXEMBOURG Fair as het, but audio difficult to extract, 004.0, 3/4. (~onnell~) This is to confirm ur recqtion of our 300 watts AM trandtter 1466 -MONACO Monte Carlo at poor level during mediocre TA cx and bad &RN. Had re1 organ mx, 2359, 319. (connelly) op on 1525 kilohertz. Really surprissedl 1470.4-UNID Het here at 0035, 3/10. (~onnelly) Normally we run from 20 kilowatts to 5 an other frequencies, but 1502 -UMD Man and woman ancr duo noted w/a rock mx show. Played "Evil Woman" by our TURRUUgA rig is almost QRP. ELO at 2355, 3/9. Too much WTOP for definite ID. (~onnelly)

Amol& Nfaro Ch. Eng Dspt (A.R.S. TI2MC) editor.. Wes Boyd 2699 West Liberty St. Girard,Ohio 44420

No I didn't move, just some hotahot someplace didn't like the way the KWANGJU ..MUNWHA BROADCASTING CO. LTD. houses were numbered. So I'm now at the above address..without moving1l:ll 18 GUNG DONG .KWANGJU .CHVNRANAMDO .KOREA TEST RESULTS :: TELEPHONE: KWANGJU 2-9223 (4 LINES) 1380 WSYB Not Hrd: (WE) Hrd: (Bull--JEG-MPO)(RA) Radio & TV 1530 KRYT Hrd: (Bull--MPO--)(RA) 860 KNUJ (3/l test) Hrd: (JEG-HWB) YOUR ELF. OUR RCF. DATC 930 KOGA Hrd: (RLK) Not Hrd: (JWB) October 17, 1974 1280 WYVE Hrd: (JWFJ--W--DS--HWB) 1570 WPW Hrd: (SW) b Plr. Yenry J. Yilkinson, Jr. r c'e 384 Rockgreen Place 1st. HH:: WCNC 1240 w/ TT & IDS e/ min. (DS-JEG) Sonia Rosa, California 95405 1st. TUE: KSLV 1240 Co (0200-0215..newie-as reported before)(RLK) WC;R 1290 w/ steady/wavering TT (DS) WIOS 1480 w/ TT & Code ID8 (DS) 1st. FRI: WBTX 1470 per list (MPO) WHBG 1360 per list (MF'O) (Hey, MW.. For the personal attention of Mr. Hemy J. Wilkinson, Jr. you owe me 20@, sent a report without any stamp on it!!---HWB) 1st. SAT: KZUL 1380 per list (RLK) KFIM 1400 per list (RLK)WPIB 1380 (H) Dear Henry J. Wilkinson, Jr., 2nds MWfz KFGO 790 per list (RLK) WPl7S 1440 Der list (RLK) WTCB 990 (M) ...Now some results from FXB... Thank you for your wonderful reception report of HUN dated on October 6, 1974. 3rd. MM:: WORV 1580 (was 0215-023O)(JEG) 3rd. TUE: WHOL 1600 per list (JEG) Changes,corrections, new checks, etc.--- Kuang ju PIBC (Mumha Broadcasting Go. ~td)which has 20KU RF transmitting power 2nd. MM:: WYRN 1480 & WGMF 1500 both no-shows (JYB) of AM broadcasting system and 5KYvideo power and 1Kw sound power of black and +4th. or last SAT: KIML 1270 per verie thie is month1 (w) HUZZAH!!--6WB white television broadcasting system. founded in 1964. 1st. MM:: WRGS 1370 on anncd. f/c 013;-0140 (MV? 4th. WED: WBFN 1500 new r/c 0140-0145 (EIW) Our ~nedium wave frequency, 820~~is on the air 21 hours in a day alld.8f hm 3rd. MM:: WAYX 1230 a. aa verified by the CE, is 0130-0145 (JEG) in a day with channel 9 for TV. And a final note that WTAG 580 tests twixt 0115-0445 every 2nd. week,on Wed. or Thur. mornings. (JEG) Verifying that you were listening our progrol "Key of Happiness", weekly docu- Now from W. Ritayik in Fl.. mentry drama, for unhappy people. WONS 1410 does f/c during re now, but does irreg. ETs after s/offll Please find our penant International Reply Coupon are enclosed. WDAT 1380 ia not w/ 5- yet, f/e during RS w/ fluctuating signal?? and WO'B 1150 has no sked f/c, done during the month,twixt 11PM-mid. by some Cod luck to your future growth. company in Melbourne,Fl. with RS operation. changes Sincerely yours, First stuff from Wayne...(all stations in Pueb10,Co.) 590 KCSJ CO is NSP-----1230 KDZA CO is NSP --- 1350 KKAN is AN-6 Wayne also sez KIIQ is on Ai net. not Ae. and KSSS 740 is NBC aa on 3/1. otherness :: : 1170 KFNW ND is now here (ex: 900) w/ 1IDr day6 & 330 watt PSA for 16 mlnutes before 1ocal.sunrise (differance twixt Tulsa & Fargo)(thia from Ed Soule Eun-Sub Lee (Hr.) ' in Moorehead,MN) Chief Engineer 1380 KWCA Address is 937 Enterprise Dr.---95825 (RLK) Kwangju MBC .~td. 1540 KRXV TX (ex: KBUY) Changed call 2/1, now NIS net & "Nx Radio 15" (RLK) 1610v UHGC VA wr FCC news release. thie was shut don 3/4. Power was 5- homabrew transmitter built by ministers eon. (DS) thrur Mmin. Dept. euneet & evening 550 WELM PA 3/6 Alone w/ RR 1836-1850, many local spots. Bad CX (DS) 730 WLOR GA 3/1 W/ s/off at 1850, good cx from the mouth (IB) WLIL TN 3/1 Poor in jumble, got.mention of FM at 1855 (LB) WJM AL 33/ S/off 1858, full ID, background of 8tDIXIE", WJOF FM at 104.3 mentioned. Think did BKB gaae & tele-talk b-4 1850 (IB) WFM: NC 2/29 Strong at 1745 r/ Air Force pa & C8W a (Hn) 740 WLNC 2/29.Very strong 1744 w/ RR &'JXs (Ern) 2/24 off 1745 with full ID. studio-office locationn. xmtr. location, Itthe Sound .-of-. Total F&dio1*, ends w/ JX ID (LB) IDS) 790 WPIC PA 3/3 Ending ax 1824,then Elvis oldie, & gone to WETB-WAEB-WAR 920 WIRD NY 2/28 Finally at 1728 w/ s/off w/ Olympic Games type fanfare & anthem during annct. (BJH) 1230 WESX K 2/25 Suprisingly good w/ local nx, ID at 1815 (SW) 1240 WCO CT 3/6 In WSNJ null 1735-1739 w/ RR, "the Best bhaic",etc.(~~) 1430 WWGS GA 3/2 Ending ex 1838-1844, then eaul mx, ItGS Radio" (DS) 1540 KXEL IA 3/2 CW P*,relig. ade;ID 0121, Auroi-a got WPTRIAeh Heh(CH) WMNC NC 3/2 RR 1826-1833, local auto ad, NBC net & gone (DS) 1550 WBSC SC 3/7 On ET, loud, 0033, .w/ RR mx (MPO) 1440 WOHN VA 3/1 S/off noted at 1816, no SSB hrd. (JEG) CA 3/1 Noted w/ S/off & SSB'0300 (JEG) 1450 WMPT PA 3/5 mall: Fair w/ RR 1754, ID a8 t5nushc MPT", to Ac net (MPO) 1560 WKOG GA 3/6 On ETOll5 w/ C&W mx,'couple IDe (MPO) 1510 CKOT ON 2/28 Poor 1740, 2 ID8 & wx, ItCKOT Your Comrmnity Inforwtion 1580 WJVA IN 3/5 ET-TI?, sow biography8 of long gone American patriots, Station", lost to WMEX, no CJRS till 1805 (IE) 0029 (HJH) 3/6 ID during ET 0013, seesbd PoPJ(MPO) 1548 WNIO OH 3/5 Good level 1826, PSA, ID & C&W mx (HBO) (This is not my 1600 UARU IN 3/7 Full #/on 0555-0600 for AKFM loud, Then SSB. Wiped oat closest unheardll---HWB) , by s/onls WCPK-WTYM-1WEU &.2 others (DS) 1550 WSER MD 3/5 Fair eigs. 1803, w/ rx & ID (MPO) ~WPO) WHBT TN 3/6 ET-TT-OC 0119-0127. then ID (BW) S/6 ET-'IT-OC,ID 01221 WSAO W 3/6 Partial $/off hrd. 1900, after WOO, gives etudio locati- on, mentione NAB, no SSB (DS) NOW some CRANW ftom the FCC.. .. . 1380 VLIJ TN 3/1 CBW mx, spot, then s/off, LC (DS) APPLICATIONS :: WESY W 3/1 Fair w/ sou1'1905-1915, also mx/goapel, dedicatione, got h 1110 AR Clinton eeek. 250 &yo 1540 ML St. Louis eeekn 1K.r dap partial e/off in din. (DS) PROGRAM AUTHORITY GRANTED: WPW KY 3/6 S/off 1900, no SSB, first time hrd. here (MPO) 710 WQKX CA Riverside 1Kw day. (suspect thate really KQEI---~) 1590 WHPY NC 2/25 U/ WQQW at 1800 w/ s/off annct.(SW) Other APPLICATIONS: midniBht to sunrise 570 YFSO FL Seeks add 500 rt. DA-nit6 & go unlimited houro. 900 WODY VA Seeks davtime Dower of 1.000 watts. 730 CKDM IB 3/6 Disco RR 0339, way o/ XEX, requeste,etc.-rare here(=) 1420 WIN1 IL Seeks to- add 560 watts ~i-N,udlimited,etc. CHIR-7 ON 3/6 In CKDN null 0406 w/ RR, "Cheer Radio" ments. (RLK) INITIAL DECISION: : 740 KRMG OK 3/6 Finally,veal 0121-0143+, w/ ads & MOR (FS) mx 1230 CO Steamboat Springs...(iranted application of t%ig County FbdioI1. 770 KOB NW 3/1 W/ WAX off, ID 0200, relig. pgare.,etc.--WABC off 2 W in a row, regular now?? (JEG) Don't count on it!!--HWB REPORTERS :: 850 WWJC HJ 3/1 ET w/ MY. 0210-0235, several IDS. (JEG) RA k~da New Bedf ord,Mh sxl22 TRF SM KOA CO 3/1 Mixed w/ CCKV, NX-WX-SX, Colo. wx, s/off 0215 (SW) Nice![ BA Bill Andrea Richmond Hi11,NY HQ180 U Broken S mter WRAP VA 3/8 U/ unid OC, 0225-0240+ w/ soul, wDieco 85", NSP now?(DS) JWB Joe Brauner F'unxautamey,Pa. SX99/- U515/100p VCUG GA 3/8 Noted 0400 a/ ID as on audio POP, some oldies & TT (RLK) IB Linda Brodaky Romedale,NY R388 SW 860 KNUJ HJ 3/8 ET/u/ XEMO 0401 w/ MOR mx (RLK) Bull Tom Bull Waahington,DC- HQ180 SM 900 WEAS GA 3/8 S/on 0600, ment. PSA power, & 5Kw reg. prr.,no SSB(RLK) JEG John *dgel Williarrmville,NY DXl5O SM WFRO OH 3/8 SSB 0800% o/ WEAS, see 375 wt. PSA prr till 0645,then to WH Wayne Heinen Colo. Spngs. ,Co full 500at. (RLK) HJE Harry Byes Gou1edboro;PA Zenith T-0 SM ILFAL MO 3/8 S/on 0701 after piano SSB, followed by first couple notes CH Craig Healey Cumberland ,RI NC4OO .Looped of DIXIE on piano, then very quick s/on annct. (RLK) RIX Bob Keeney Larrence ,KS HQ180 SM '910 WAm PA 3/6 & 3/7 Noted w/ 0700 s/on these morn8,otherwise 0600(JWB) dm 930 WKAZ W 3/8 Loud w/ RR, 0155 w/ WPE3 off, & WWJ1s schmultz mx(DS) MPO EflkeO1ehea Buffa10,NY. HA600 IN 1020 KGBS CA 3/8 Noted w/ females in talk show 0156-0303, KDKA OC(M) DS Dave Sthick New Kastle; NM HQl8O SM 1030 IClWO WY 3/8 Spotty w/ talk 0020-0045, disclamer,then B. &aham(DS) FS Rank Stile8 . Winchaster,MA DXl50 SW 1070 WIBC IN 3/6 CID o/ meam 0047, had 1 RRer, 2 C&Ws here (FS) SW Sharon Waterman Southriek,Mh HA600 LW 1140 WID ?? 3/8 Someone 0210 w/ relig. o/ weak SSer & thru WRVA OC,gone Starr Jerry Starr Hubbard, Oh HQ180 Loop to jamer 0220 w/ WBVA OC gone (RLK) Betchg waa KRAK--HWII HYB lilt old me Girard,OH HQ180 bop *I170 WWVA WV 3/7 Silent 0200-0400, KV00 left (J\1TB) New time! !!---HWB 1230 UNID ?? 3/7 SX score of Pitts. Penguine here 0143, ser "You hrd. it here on...... ". Who rune Penguine here?? (MPO) Count the etatione BUT wzo IS Drake automated RR 0458-0504,JX ID 0500,'1Whistle Radio". action against Brown UNID ?? Who w/ C&W gospel 0100, went top of hr. saying on till 3/8 Freeman said that under the Communications Act. 0600, but no ID (DS) born the V)!9 +7-7-76 such OperatiOnS are subject to a fine of up to $10.(100 and 1500 WTOP DC 3/8 On ET W/ TT & IDs 0143-0150 (MP) submitted by TOW Iagattuta up to a year in jail. Brow's station was opmting at-, at the top O/U (FS) 1520 UNID ?? 3/8 ET-TT-OC WKBW 0250+ of the radio dial. 10 editor: Ernest R. Cooper musings of the members 5 Anthony st. PAUL MOUNT - 471 Rnerson Avenue - Teaneck, New Jersey - 07666 Notes & other quest ions department: What or who is this Capt . Glotz drawing tbat often appears? It doesn't seem to have too much to do with DXlng, & is never explained. Is this what I saw in a 1972/3 DX NEWS? That figure was drawn with much more detail in the face & uni- The opinions exprsssd in this column are thaw, of the idtvadual memben, and do mtneoaearily rallect them of the editon, me publishers. a the National Rad#oClub. form, & more adventure. 'hat 'a with Rich Ward for saying he's raising XEG-1050's power to 150kw slnce people in New york can't hear XEG. With ?&-IN & CHUM he'll need more than that, hi, plus who'd want to listen to XEG in N.Y.? WD WSRF, :&YT have all gone disco, WPIX N.Y. has dlsco OARY SIEGEL - 2728 106th Street - Toledo, Ohio - 43611 30 hours a week. f don't know why I never thought of try in& for low-ire- I won't be on the air on ~ANR-1520 NMs as austerity by the quency powerhouses before; the next one I will have heard is W-740. station involved my being cut back from limited work which would have Seems N. C. & Ala. do well in 50kw day guys. CHTN, heard 2/2 had a PSA meant my being at XANR m!s, to only Sat. Ms - a situation I cannot & for anevent on 1/29, the same AM CKOC have a 4:41 TC @ 1:41. Strange. will not tolerate. I haven't left the station @ut I expect to very soon XPTR had a promo for sending for Top 100 of 1975 lists in Mid-Feb. Ever- & in the meantime I'm hoping I can get In somewhere else locally. ;fAIJR ybody send your v/s to Ernie, it sure helps to know If a station verifies is in a transitional phase w/a fellow from Colorado buyin? out the pres- and/or who to write to sometimes. I won't lneep sending f/ups unless they ent owner - the sale f;houldtlbe complete around June. By the way, the new get listed. I know Dr. Tom1~problem. After a year, I usually send a owner's last name Is Segal - a lot of good it's doinz me, hi! To my brand new report, but sometimes there's a station you can't hear again. understanding the new owner Is committet3 to all-NX but he owns a soul & I used to (in 1973) send reports to the name listed in mp 1970 Broadcqst- disco station in Col. so nothing would sprprise me. I'll keep you posted. ing, llke Carmine Iannuccl or Frank Clccoricco, I remember as classic Thanks to John Sommer for the TEST ti?s - I passed the infoaround locally names ('~NHc & '~NDR). So far rr/the SM-2 I can get stations next to reg- also to Jerry Starr for the WBOO TEST Info. Other Toledo doings. ilOHO- ional locals In most cases, but don't have enough gain-nulling ability to 1470 has Just recently had numerous shakeups in staff. The talk shows, get ~omethingsl/a local. However it '8 made WDT, WIL, WRKO listenable called "Rap" L not "Hotline" as I noticed a reference to in a recent DDXD so I can be happy. r'd like to hear from anyone with ~lrchecks,especi- has been cut back to llpm to 5:30am with further slices expected. XOHO ally of guys who say funny thlnss about the records or lntereuting things is rumored to be switching to Top-40 from Adult Contemporary as they call about the artists. Xaybe I'll DX Sat. AMs now slnce I don't find myself it. I have an aptlcle concerning thls which I wlll send to Ha for your tired from school & BKB gsnes (out of season). Thanks to John Ealters & consumption. The following shuffles have occurred there or wlll occur Bill Lount for respmies about beacons. Veries: WA2 WGEE WRIB, up to 198 shortly from what I hear; Qone is the PD, morning DJ, at least two NX- I went over the 12/29 MST tzpe of SS on 850 - I caught Caracol ID, but people, the SxD, a few part timers, the AN NX fellow has been moved to FM It was recorded without batteries so all the sor~gssounded llke Split affiliate WXEZ, a talk show host recently quit & his replacement was Level Head. I read In Billboard that Jim Douglas of WBFD-NVAM fame is fired after-less than two weeks! WOE0 now has a new GK with the ;ld one now CE at WKST - reports to him. tS't3 t3 t3 t3 t3 t3 (seven t3's!) moved down to Sales, also a new PD who is accompanied by his "pet frog, Tyrone. A gimmick's a gimmick, I guess. The NOH0 owner also recently PETE KEbP - 13-B Fleetwood Avenue - Bethel, Connecticut - 06801 purchased WAXC Rochester & Is devoting his time to shaking things up Connecticut's om WNHC-1340, New Haven, went off the air on there. For the record the talk show host who was dropped after less than 3/4 because of their failure to pay a rather large electric bill to Unit- two weeks was the PD of YIOT-D!, a prograsslve rocker in town. He had ed Illuminating. UL pulled the plue @ 10:05am & on1 put the Juice back just been canned by XIOT because of internal problems & fallen ratlngs. on after they paid a major portion of the bill, O 3:xOpm. A reporter for WIOT is VCWA's Fb! affiliate. But don't feel bad about the fellow as he 'dTNH-TV put through a call to the FCC to check out the legal ramifications is now the PD of 'fl4HE-FM, Toledo's other progressive rr that was beating of such an action & was told that to the best of their knowledge this was NIOT in the numbers game. I worked there when they were Beautiful Ex. the first case of this kind. QSLs received from WFTN, WINA, & CHTN. klEWO-TEST-1080 heard. This Is the first station I have ever heard under HARRY J. HAYES - Star Route - Box 226a - ;;ouldsboro, Pennsylvania - 18424 local pest WTIC. I had a discussion with Steve Rogers at WINE-940, I have done quite a lot of IYY DXlng the past week with Brookfield-Danbury, yesterday & he indicated that WINE was going to quit meager results. Ny DXing here was done after nidnight. During that time simulcasting within the next few months. The FM will most likely stay rr 1450 seemed to be the clearest, most promlsl~gchannel. Some nights 1400 w/the AM switching to a soft MoR sound. I took a camping trip down to has a severe problem W/~CKD; 1240 is a problem w/e usually dominant local the Dutch country of Pa. last week. There certainly was a big difference WBBX, & 1230 seems as cluttered after midnieht as before. That leaves in DXing. It was great to substantihlly null out those N.Y. powerhouses. 1340, 1450 & 1490 as the best cbmnels. Box, what's been heard: 2/22- fl All I did was listen, no note-taking or letters out - it wouldn't be 5:54pm, WY-1090 Ark. in u/dBAL ~v/daj~pattern. 2/26- lam, YPTR-1450 in right. So much for now. w/"fre;uenc; measurement test. " 2 '25- 'dSNO-1450 Vt . In u/mud !/:!oRX IDS B 1:lOam. CFJX dominated thls ckannel this ~ornlng. 5/26- 12:19am, YJDY 1 WAYNE HEINEN - 1023 Pike Drive - Colorado Springs, Colorado - 80904 -1470 on ET, many IDS. 12:45, CHIfR-1600 Cnt. noted for rirst time u,',r,fRL I hope everyone got the KRYT-TEST, heard here 3-3:17am & w/c/w I think. 1:15, NDR-1586 .Jest Gernzny was very strong ,r/up-tempo on. Other DX: 2/28- KCPX-1320 2 :09-2:lgam w/rr . 2/29- 11: 50pm-mldnlg;t, instrumentals. A het on 150: a 1:30, also a weak SS U/!DEE 'rfl DXers in this area. I flg- clear, but much CKLM slop; WJ-950 w/plug for SW Mich. Lung Ass'n & AM1FM red that Shsw would be very willing to do something like thie since It ID Q 1:18; KIOA-940 @ l:32 W/OC & short ID G 1:32:30 - no others heard; /i seemed he was Interested In this matter (especially since he sent an SASE UmOX-990 "WNOX, The Llghty Nine, Wh'OxH SID @ 1:55. Also heard, WIBC-1070 with his letter so he could get the questionalre back). In my next Nuse out of the mud shortly @ 2:05; & on the SSS session, WENS-1460 o/\JUC O I'll tell what Shaw had to ssy about my Ideal and IfW DXlng in general. 4:42; WCHB-800 fighting through CXL~/PJB/\JGYnoice C 4:59. On 1330, WASA Nore next time. 73s to all. very good Q 5:20 & a nice surprise, :iRAA at end of NX, 5:52. WQT'nT-1570 @ 4:30 ha8 DJ named Steve Crlaty - colld it be the ssme as the one of local CLIFFORD BARITES - 4506 NapXe - Bellaire, Texas - 77401 W-1230 fame? Finally, WIVK-850 B 5:48 OVER (I didn't believe It) The Verie &13 has finally bitten me & the reports have WJAC! And I thought WJAC owned 850! Vell, thls Is where I get off - 73s been going out profusely. So far I've sent out reports on WLAC, WKY; WGN, or 88s to appropriate people, hi. -1, 'fl1A2, & WCCO. As of 3/4 the onlv verle I've received was a v f from WUC. I bed the De7.ilts own time finding thezip codes for WBY d HnL; I W. R. RITAYIK - 1408 Valencla Avenu: - Holly Hill, Florida - 32017 finally sent the reports wlthout zip codes. I can get the ~ddressesfor A little "~lal-Log. About seperate logs for two dlffer- any station o/l0kw from :iRTVH, but where can I find the addresses of weak- ent locations - I use color Ink pens: black, heard In N.Y.C., red, con- er stations? (YOU serious, ~llfford? The E?RC Domestic Log! -ERC) I've firmed in F.Y.C.; blue, heard In Fla., orktige, CONFIFXED IN Fla. etc. thoueht of sending reports out on some LAs but due to. poor quality of slg- It's easy to check off the statlons In your logbook this way. Nothing nal and/or my SS, I have had no success so far. I have finally completed my antenna tuner with a great deal of help from a friend of mine who used