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PAT REILLEY. PRESIDENT R A Y B..EDGE. EXECUTIVE S E C Y . ERNEST R. COOPER, EDITOR JAMESTDWN. N Y. BUFFALO. N. Y. BROOKLYN. N. Y.

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. . 23 ' 1 12.19 i;'a:er5c>'c';-ri, N ~ T i'cr*k AJL 2:03 -- - - i ? P - I a,rc. CI\jIHX -- Sonor Salr rxio~ AJ~:ie.aua, l.p.cl3. ,824, Santa Clsra, Cuba. Shc r t .n??.ico on this sur- -.- ~ r i s e DX f ' i - ~ n Al. !%IalqrI. ~ k c ~ l.anrxa6. s k o ~ ~ f i t i n his ~ a r 5 . f icat,"sn f r w Sr . A'k.anza, KHON will be r ~ u . ? h f o r thee i.ri tlie E:tat,. ;had. I Club, znd just a b m t c;virynne n e d s th'is cne , SP w e f e z 1 sure t ha t you will .:XI 1 5 e tun?.ng f (%? the..?? ct~:r3 Pun, , f..iar. 2. F'r: want to t h x k Mr. KD. Hern, Chief Fn- ginosr 2:"c.h';??C f o r this prngr :n , clmd serd ycu- r , ; p ~ r t s t c hi?:. A. cleaza c!z.mlel i s i n view . - f o r t h i s E ~ ~ O B , :\nd 1 c ~ t I s hp738 v;elre ?-.gat 1n ~:ur farz-night-. Arragy~d by Lon ilruss.

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PAGE 2 NATIONAL RADIO CLUB " i)X NE'Y!S ' ' F e b r u a r y 2 2 , 1 9 4 7 T g 6 0 !"13AY Oak Bi.11 Va. t e s t i n g 2 : 3 5 am 3/16 ( T I C S ) ' E70 KCNC F o r t ' l ' r t h Tex.. t e s t i n g L:3r3drn 2/13 (VCS) 920 RXLB S p o k e n e 'Yjesh, on e a c h S a t . ?-3am N o r t h West Program(E3FFS) 1 1 3 3 \~E31%'"iorr,e Ga. ZT e v e r y A?:! 2/'1.2 (Z~\JZ ' ) h r d ( V C ~ ' ) 1 2 0 4 A F X B e y r e u t h Germany no?/ s i g n s on a t m i d n i g h t (VanVOOWESS) - 1 2 2 5 o r 12513 Vnkovv? C o s t a r l c a n s l g n s d o f f a t 3 ; Z . O a m ,2/11 (VAN V30?HZESl.

us-ca Ga, h e a r d o n Z?' 2/12 (EMZ) ! e s k i Vs, F,'C 2/12 L :25-1: '42 Z v e r y 2nd 'Ted. ? (LSFTY) e c i b o ?,R. t c s . t 3 d 2, /15 2 t i 1 2 ; 1 5 (DUFFY)

TJE?Z Lock Haven F a , Ryd on 3T 2/14-3 :55am S T 0 3 D by f rom 4-4 :2O On 2/18 f o r W T B Lj: a ? r e i l u e s t e 6 b y so t reone f rom N S C ! (VCS)

1 2 4 0 WTI? - C h a r l - e s t on !?JrJ.Ve, F:/C RC.A iem-1 ; 1 5 2/12 Z v e r y '?!E3? (L5FTY) kn!'5IZ ZAN2SVILLE: 3 . F/'c 2x6 Wed, 3 :15 t-il . 3 :30..(LZFTY) -- NIddFT FLorer ,c$ ~ l a - , F,'C 2n2 !JieZ, 4 , 3 0 t i l . 4 ; 4 5 s a i d r e g u l a r ( L E F T Y ) WEXJ C l i z a S e r L h o n Terin, t t o 41-,bl 2 /12 3 e g u l a r ? (LXFTY] KEY'Y Pocate1. l .o I d e h c t e s t i n g 2 /15 3 ;30-Z ; 4 6 ( C A R B E ~ ~ Y - W F F Y ] TTAX Spr i . r lg . f ' ie ld 11.1,. 2U'HC; I2X 3 : 0 5 t i 1 3 : 3 0 ( D U F F Y - ~ ~ ~ - C E \ ~ Z . E ~ ? Y )

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1 3 1 O WC.hI:l Can3en N,J. or, 2 /13 5am t i l . 5 : 4 5 (DUFFY)DAILY 5-?am S?(VCS) Vli1JP.E '!:a,-ren. P a , o v e r r i d e s WTOC. 6 : 3 0 s z o n Mon. - S a t (DUFFY)

. 1 3 2 0 KXI,\\' CCLy.ton hlo, o v e r W J A S s /on 7 t 0 0 A m (DUFFY) LS30 VI,u?i', Mfrinea?o!. i s id:nn. ani?ounced on 2/15 a s ' 2 4 h o u r station(CAeiE3RFiY 1 3 4 0 \\'Hi\!? CI.srksSg1-y '.i'.'Ja. o n t o p 5 :55am (ENz) . .

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KXLF'BuSte ?dent. e a c h S e t , .2-3am N.!?:. p ~ o g r a m .(D'JFFY) 1 3 9 Q KCBC D&srdoines 1 0 ; ~ ~ YT 2/1 n:ce 1e t l t e r ! i egd(32d~ '? , .' 142C)O'l?RErJ I n d i o C a l . i f . h e ~ r d i / 2 7 4 :LO~rr ; b!j,tnot .or+ N?C DX(ENZ) 1 4 3 0 ~II,S L a n s j n g n:ii.ch ; ZT 2,/L6 $ i Q , Z O prize f o r d ' i s t a n t r.pt(VCS) 1 4 5 0 RSVP . A r t e s i a pS,P,liE!:. F/C e v e z y Monday 4 t i 1 4:Z.C) ( ECS3 ).

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NOTE. A l l t i m e i s E a s t e r n S t a n d a r d TI:..E. U n l e s s o t ' h e r w l s e s t a t e d . T h i s t i m e i . s was a l i . t t l e ~ bei,te,- f e l l o w s , . B u t ( n o t h i n g p e r s o n -

,a1 m e a n t ) L e ~ s ge.:, E d y s d g e o f f o f . m y oth. .er p a g e . , Y g u r t i p s wiil kri'3Ck h im o f f s o l . e t s s e n d i n t h o s e t i p s a n d keap, R a y o f f my Dx Jown The D i a l , p a g e s . There s h o u l d b e enough re9or ts each;week t p keep him o f f s o . wh3t s a y ?

I l ' e a s e e x c u s e a l l e r r c r z ' and b i n ; m i s s i o n s , t h a t I may o f made b u t I t h i n k I g o t ycu a?-1 in,. 3 0 n o t w a n t ; a n y comrn$n'ts on t h e f i r s t issvte I p u t 'oc t a s e v e n I w a s h ~ i 2 i n g r y n o s e :vhsri i d i d i t :

S e ~ t a t . n a ? k you c a ~ d t o '.?!3PZ , f o r ' s t a n d i n g b y a s r e q u e s t e d o n t h e ? R T 5 Dx f o r NRC., I . l ighty n i c e , of them,. Hope a l l of you t h ~ t h e a r d t h s m d i d t h e Yenie. C k send o!le x1, ;rwa,y, S$o.w, t h e m youy,. l n t e i - e s t e d . . , . 'V'ell E1elicvL1s Good 'Dxing ."ind a Li.C.clerrior,e c o - o p e r a t i o n . 73 's-VIWCE-

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Pop ECge h a s r e c e i v e d ~vnl.o;.d. f rom Dick Cooper a s k i n g t h a t he be re l . iev- ed C?:om doin!;' m y more 2 r i n t I n g o f NErC R e p o r t Forcls and Let te r -Heads , D:i.cli says t h a t S U S ~ ~ I E S S l.:ceps him t o o busy t o I.eave hi111 t i n e f o r a n y t h i n g e l se . I s on].!;' DXling c.ver t h e vr3el.r ends 2.t. p r e s a n t ,

Pop has beep. tt tth:? Coogcrs hornci rnczn:7 .tT!i;es and. when Dick s a y s h e i s to:) l:,usy you can be s o r a of it,, I L~now 21ow 'lij.ck i s s i l ; u a t x l s i n c e t a k i n g c v c . ; i t shin ard it is nil7 n ~ i n i o : i tho$ Xt! shoul.8 teiid strict1.y t o busssibl.c t o p r i n t i ~ d i v i d u a ; . n a n c s and acldressas on then;, t h e ~ck. t 'wou7. . l S e .too grea . t ,As soon as the p r i c e s a r e kaoryn t h . ~ y v~i1.1. Sr pi!l;l:i.shej: i n . t h ~ DL? i'iEV:S f o r y o u r approval. ,

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FLDON .A.!IT)Y.-Id?liii.Cr?S .'r:0~??& L>P: here 3 h i s cvc?n_k has not been so good al.-Lho I .----.--.- ---.-.-.----- -.- -- - -.-- h.avc: I.cp:l: e$. g. ?t.yj nevr J?':? s a Siime are ICCiD1- :aEJ-..%ERF-.aLF--ICY,;d;i-KCNC- C Ji4T - -. . -7 and . al.3. .the sgeclai.s I.as1; week e x c e p t CFRC ~11ich 1 ovc?r.si,cp't.,.. WL~LJC, vras very pool. h?:.rc, ?!JA.BC and l?,'TX2: eerc cn . f o r t h e Cl.l~b an.6 allz I-~ondcrlng i f

. t h e y c.o.un-t i n t h e cc?ntez?T XE3F' t e s t s CTTC;lry n f g h t on :1.573 kc and a s k s f o r r e p o r t s . Usua1.f.y zood. fr?m 7:3GP?dI on. Veries have been s 1 . o ~ Pi? son;i.ng in h e r e t G a:, I,e.t.e;-ot cs c7.r e f rt om ~',,C'T-1fi~F~~L.-I

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BILL GmRIZL-COLT2DIA,l~~.~. Can f i n i t k . 9 .t:, DX 2 l i t t l e and w i l l t ry making up a lit- - tie i~~n the I? i?li?l!.tlh~ T Tos t ; hi,. Ac;rv;a:-, bbt,ween tke 12tA and 15th of thi.c month, have ' sent :repc rts to D'lX F!Si.Z !CL3S FdkI~if : 3 V 9 ?1?43:Q WJMii G " S %YPZ K%C KODI P7CPS, none having tinie to msw2.r a4 yetr ,- 22OS w&$ a 1~ckqr catch) lwd 2/12 c.onpI.ef;e!$ 0v8r tha 8aii of PVSW VZBK PISIX w;~d othr : ; f c r 5 ri~Ln\s'~es at Gnsir' 4 . 4 3 s / o f f (they eviderltly operate till 1, py~f) ; WS1.R 2.33 A ~ ~ I aitker. i", f i ~ r s t u r s:enozrd ET, 'EJLS.7: hri! dtd'iilitely f i r s t ET 2/15 lm, wifh QsA 3 sigs , Hcrais one you Ki~:'r?, Yhoniases a-vl Maleys C Z i l .try f o r 3 WVrC; Sheghenu Co.~.logs, Col.utllbii! J h ; , O i l 729 Kc/::, operating 8 : 3 G ti4.1 1.1:C)O Pii EST ave- ry da37 except S a f , a . d Svr,, S,cepl~.ens is a eir1l.s c(j?.:ege a ~ l ? ~ t.hj.s s t a t i o n p ~ t s o u t about 5 wat ts po:ver, .user; 3n:y &:rl a.r.r,o:ucers, s l d . prog:rdvs cons j s t mos'i;'!.y of y p u i a r record- irlgs. 170, the,.yln:e ::oq; i.:l..::agal, bircai~s,: .t!1337 cc'Lairr, 't'hzy don' t radiate ~ z ? y s i F a l , howevar, they c s l 39 ilea.;"il 011 a ca.2 :caSio 5 n i i as on';;ei.ds Colu~bla, Studios a r e i n the basi,n,lr.snt of Fiaidi.mg Xa11, o:ie of 'tt1.5 d~:rfii'to,ri1~4, If aqyurie 'nsarls 'an, send the re2ortu t o ES and I 'll see you. get your v a r i e s , h i , The C.E, i n a horny l Good to be BXir,e; again! RAY E , RDGF-.3~3PPLI;C), N. Y , Le't?ar ve r i a . rsceiv e.* f -om KXfZL PBX1 CFOR I 2 ~ o ~ n , Latest S!?.llatin rccsi vsd, Fcb . 1 'i isuc.

, . RAl\?)C7LPH W~f'-..LtRl?CAT!IA~&~ iqow racui-$,e fitail at' t h i s P.5, azross the s%re.:it, instead of RETI, Rncinitaa. 2/'14 v;?r

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. th ink i;j?.ose of. -as repor t ins most. every week s21ould Keep it dvvlm to about 12 :f.incs. JOE EMU~R-T!I.LLINSTfI~L.FILI~J. ------ DX s l o ~ e d . up a l i t t l e t h i s week, on the Dl i programs, n i s s - od 0u.t o n 2/10-du9 dl?o,jbrig tcr~ l a t a , 2/:!.2 CFHC 'noczrd thrn re&l C)mi, hard to follow st bes t . iVe.>dless t o s;:\~~, no l . 3 3 . 3 ' r 2/12, LDRC hrd veyy v ~ l l urili?.i G orclock, then on P'SAI 8c exit. li7DRC! N e t i BX: VSIR 5 v ~ i t : ' ~ t e s t dv.rin;: CSRC DX, one of 1oudes.t s l p l s on 1490 KC/S , except ;"or P'GiTr' t; t d r r i f i c t,no fiigns'l. Al.so Ir'CPS R 9 . on w1ia.t s e a s 'to be a ragu la r 4:03-4:15 f / c ~ . 2/13-. PJw 50 E;wJ a bc:rdz;'r-jumpsr, TXZY, Dc; l Rio, "ax., t e s t i n g on about 1570 Kc js, T 9 P Z hrd., hu t t a o cliazk .to r.?por';! a l so t e s t e r or, :L4-30 sou.ndine; liks KBRO. ( ~ r . ~ r r ~ s r ~ ; o n , \L%Ls:?. , 232 .-Ed. ) 2,/i4- E%J sising off a t e s t on 2490 at 5:5C), eas i ly hsard. t h r u thc 3 p o s t s , 211.6, STJSVF 9,s K? c n 3.st t e s t * 2/16- FIILSI p?or1y 5~1.e to VOW bad DX air: best p;.ogr;?m. Xl.so 'h:rd. F!EZC.on IT20 be.;;t;rrs~n '7:33 and 8-3 a , ~ . , Tiis very bad .%j.r cond.i:L~.ons c:t~aefi +,hurl tc coTia i n ovcr . 'RUX tms +,ir.r~e, ~11r~c'lys h34rJiC b ~ f o r c tlr-is, A l - so h d T"VG.73 :Per ii ?'air r,:p~r*u on 2/14 7:0'3-':.:10 &i, Hrd before, but navsr t o vs r i fy on.

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. . KF,Yi'. Ray .?crd I cii.Xl3d. ITrBIX o n on3 ~ l f " Chef.r DX cho'zs rind got a coupls of plugs i n f o r th? NXC. Ha-~a f inc.+ly p+i dvas. tile 400 n~nrk, i n vt:rias. Since October up t o ndw have

. s e n t - out 156 repor .~s vii f h r~.t;=7.~ns f'rr Y 121. .STAN - Y!9P,SS--9,?93:P~R;3~ ! i ikSq. ICmL on la.l',e wi th monthly ffRnginGersT ~ e l i ~ h t " . YIClF;: @ 2 :25. .KEk'I f o r . Yeport ?. ,'.i-:G5. .i;hl?k v w i V% l o s t . anoth.er ,al l . -nightsr - V'JZ o f f 2.NJs now. If ,onlj- t11sTi3 li'ct", eiia",erzfl Of '134C ac!u,Ld go f l y a kite eazrything vould. be p r e t t y pood. ..Did yox 5055s &jo3r Czi-roLl P ' a y r l c i ~ ~ s ~rlicle In ';Eraadca,sBing?" . I clg;.ae 1030j. ( ~ 3 -

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"1-6 A14 SITZNI!' PERIODS 01f SPYCIFIED DATES FCIR 24-iYC)UR STl;.TIOI\TS PROPQSPD." EDITOR! RROAYICASTIiVG; "1 iufi wrici.ng t o y o c ' i n i-cferonce t o a, sub jac t which i n rec-!nt y ~ 7 , r s 'nsis proved i r k s w e ,

- not ,cfllg t o r~lyaelf &id thc:~sands c\f l i s t e n e r s , h1t c23.so urldc~~bteciiy t c nary s t a t i o n own- e r s , This subjc?ct is the all-night broxlc;as.ting ac t iv i . t i d s tf cbr t ?~$n stati .r .ns. "P r io r t o the war, t h e FCC s e t a s i d e one t o t r c :veaks i n caah r?.cnth f c r ,the pu,~c?se cf monitoring C I L ~ ~ s t a t i c n s f o r fsocpenzy chocks, :>ad on these p a r t i c u l a r riorrzings &g1-%+#$:% ###4di8; a l l s t a f i c n s on a::l f rsquancias w?re to r sna in s i . l an t , A s the FCC h+~s -d iscent in- ued . t l i is p r a c t i c e , md tr~~ny ~ e w s t a t i c n s ;trs t ~ ~ n z t 3 the -zir., i t is a mystcjqy a s t c how tha mcnitoring sov.rce i.o :ibla to give a n 3ccuruto chdck dua t o the zxczssive i n t e r - f ersncs c a u s ~ 6 by the al!.Qnl@iit; m~.i.erzncss. ITAs a i;gplcal exrmple, c?ur.ing tlie hours cf 1 to 6 EST any ~ ~ o r n i n g tun^ t3e Erllowing f r e q u e n c i e ~ : 560, 570, 580, 6:!_0, b40, 710, 7'70: 840, 970, 1130, 1230, 11.280, 1330, 1,740, 140i), 14'10, 1450, 1180, and 2.490 i ic /s , Ar+y s t k t i o n d e s i r i n g to cb-..a& frequency on any c f tki-jse me-nfioned r - q s i n t o a barrags o f i n t e r f e r e n c e caused solei;y by s t i i t i ons n ~ t kncw- i ng when it is time t n c!.ciaa dcv!;n,. " I n r,y ppinion, .an!. also t h e opinion ?f rL:&ny ct 'ners, t h i s 24.-hcw bra4doast ing i s t h t i - ~ l - l y ;~nn.~caeex~3r, 1FLx-y st2tt.ic.n~ zr,2 grar;Ced permits that c:~11 f o ~ 1io:itad hours of op::r- a t i o n , sunr i se t~ sunset. If these s t a t i o n s ai-e ab le t c i;ransr;.it on fi.rr,ited t i n e , w'hy i s i t .bh,%t o t h e r s , even though they rLre granted. u n l i n i t e d hours, a r e al.lcv:ed to hog a

' channel 24 k u r e a d%y , 7 days a w ~ e k , and 365 days A ycLr, broctdcastinp; the 6m.e s t u f f n igh t t t f ter n ight ur , t i l ons wonders i d r&Aio in t he E.S. is r e a l l y viorth it. A 1 1 you h3ar i s recorded m ~ s i c , scnebody t r y i n g t o c r a c k a joke and ncrt kncwing how.:; m d itdvcr- t i s i n g prciducts t h a t can be purc;h,zsed i n R,?.&tcl~m t h a t nobody eisewhera gLvoa a hang about. SA.s a proposal I n f f e r the fol lowing a l t e r n a t i v e s : (1) n t lai~~t rn6 o r twc vieeke every npnth all 2 4 h o u r s t a t i a f i ~ on a l l frocpe:?eids reriain s i l e n t f rm. 1 - 6 1IPj.i EST sc new s t a t i o n s 'tr3 bit: to r c a e i o e an aczura te check w i t h a n c n i t c r i n g sourca 'and ( 2 ) the dif - 32r3nt m o n i t n ~ i n g companies ge t together t o estaaolish r ec la r cbacking perio.ds f o r , t h a i r c l i e r l t s so a s to avoif ' i r , te r f ' e~oncs wi th t h e checkhe; cf t h a i r i nd iv idua l s*,ations, and bring t h i s pe r iod , a l l 24.-hc:?lr s t a t i o n s be conpelled ", c:*ex.ain s i l e n t , This could be worked out as n ~ t l i n e d und.er (-I!. And. (3) :ill kta t ions wishing to opera$e 24 hrurs s day 'c3 assigned c i spezini fraquencg i n tha ctandard 'cz~n(3. sspeci i t l ly f o r t h i s purpcse. I n t h i s m?>nner they l.vov-ld a l l Se .grouped t ~ g e t h j r and as t l l s i r p::ogr?n~s a r e purely l o c a l racept ion no difficu:l.ty vrou.lc? be m L i n t i e & r i n t k r f e r i n g wi th cns z~nothor., This would alimincits t h ~ in%orr'eren=e causod by 24--how s t a t i o n s on cert- in f requenc i s s , "1 hav3 been l i s t e n i n g to radio s ince 1-923 arid thesa s&.e s t a t i c n s t h a t :ire ncw 24-hcur

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r x : ? i v o d . I t SL?CTT.S t:mt they have f o r g o t t e n t h e i r oar1:r d a y s when they f i r s t . ems on t h e air anxious t c sae hov: f a r ';'hey were re-iching c u t , I f t n ~ y lrecoivod tt l e t t e r from Ltcrcss th9 cont inent o r f r o r a f o r e i g l l l s t m e r they wore ~ i g h t y proud, How quickly they have fo rgo t t en those pncd 014 days! 35' the s m e tcken, the h~.ndrcds of n w sta- t i o n s corrling on t h e air today and torncrrow wculd s l s o l i l e a c h ~ ~ n c o . t o see how far thay .ars re:%shlng o u t , '!In c l o s i n g m2y I say I w i l l be pleased t c answer any and al l cot% en t s t h a t aqycn~? may havo t o o f f e r on t h i s sab jec t . "Yours f o r t h a c l j a z i n g of the air waves c f these i rkso re a l l -n ight shows and f c r b e t t e r l i s t e ~ ~ i n ~ a f t s r i 13.

A t a ~ o . ; t i n g on FEE., 15, 194'7, i t was d x i d e d by .tkic.sc prosent t c re-organize the o l d & popular local ~~$or~:tn:.za.tj.oi: o f ZhFzngo.. Th? cLu-b ~il?. hnve i t s y:cn.bhl.,y got- togathers sgair?. Thh Chicago art?a DXzrs Z.n tcros t~d, >leaso crop a c ~ r d o r lefJt.er tr! tho Secre tary of thz 1;l.P. D.C. -. k r r a r d E, Jansan, 255; Wust P4czror; S t , , CEcago 1.2, 111. I r i g h t 3dd s speci:*l invl tnLion t c nur new rr-mbers In the Chicago a r e a t c avail t':?e;..sc?lves of the nnnn-f.iini t . ~ r t n remi iar lv 1?1ea t sweil f e l low DXars. - LEO M

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