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Vol LO No 4 325 3 h i r l e y Avc O c t o b e r 10 -- 131+2 -- --- - We wz:ico~.~e trio rer,e:vu:l. of Fred R. Borciierdt and w e
21.1 wish Fred a l o t of l u c k and success whi le i n our A r i n e d Forces. , -
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21 CKNB Campbellton N .U. 950 N 5 . C .4:OO - 5:OOAM JJOV 21 WKNY Kingston N.Y, 1.4c30 N R C ! 5 :00 - 7:00AI$~ DEC 1 5 WLOF Orlando F l a 1230 N R C 3:30 - 4~30A.M
CKNB-CAU~P~ELLTOTJ i\l .b. CAPIADA. All of u s remtxiber t h e DX progsziis t h i s s t a t i o n used t o broadcas t on. 1 ; ~ l . O ana l a t e r on l24.O k i l o c y c l e s . Bow they hnve a new t r a n s m i t t e r and a frehuency and they could r e a l l y use our r e p o r t s , s o I.et u s p i t c h i n and l i s t e n t o t h i s prograrrl. KFEL should be o f f the a i r a s tki:ey are u s u a l l y s i l e n t \\re$-nesday niornings, so CKNB ought t o be i n t h ~ c l e a r . .$lr Stanley Chapman,the manager of CKNd,agreed t o t h i s DX program f o r us ,so 1.et u s send our r e p o r t s t o him and l e t s a l s o thank hirfi f o r h i s cour tesy t o DXers. Rermiiber z l l N R C prograliis t h a t ycu v e r i f y count h e a v i l y i n your c o n t e s t s co re . Prograrn arranged by E.C, -
Vdrite ups on o t h e r s t a t i o n s d e a i c a t i n g t o t h e NRC w i l l be publ ished l z t e r a s they near t h e i r broadcast ing d z t e .
To ycu iae1,ibers upon r ece iv ing n o t i c e of e x p i r a t i o n of ~~ierr~bership uve would a p p r e c i a t c if you 1-iou1.d f i l .1 i n t h ~ enclosed card t h a t i s s e n t i n your b u l l e t i n and s e t u r ' i ~ i t t o Cl.ub HC, without de lay . The re ' a i t t ance of your d u e s upon sush llotic(2 wi3.1 a l s o be apprec ia ted . 1\11 has been swell i n tlic p ~ s t and w e just want t o ren ind al.1 of you t o k e t p i t up a s we f e e l t h a t t h e NHC should cont inue witlclout i n t e r r u p t i o n and be s t ronge r than ever when thj -s war i s cunpleted. One look a t t h e DX CALENDER w i l l shovv YO.U t h a t your CPC c o n n i t t c i s on t h e job a s a r e ;11 o t h e r O f f i c e r s . Now l e t a l l iiiei3ber.s show how they wi1.1. back then up by doing as i s ask- ed, abave. You 211 can be s u r e o f t h e p re sen t f i n e n c i a l conuiticjn of t h e NRC, i t s vkry good and t h e only reason we are rai l inding you about being proii~pt wi th your dues i s t h a t with t h e DX season upon u s a g r e a t number of our irembers w i l l have t o renew menbership. ;jo plezse do yaur p a r t .
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NEiV GRAs Pvt Ga i l T. beyer-Second A i r Forcs-Orhnance Training Detachment-
F a r t George \w igh t , Wash. Richard Justavick-Rooi,i 223, 3ec A Class 5-Bliss E lec School-Wash, D.C.
Received a card from ga ro ld P f i t z e r t e l l i n g t h a t he i s back i n h i s home c i t y of C inc inna t i and expects t o be i n t h e o e r v i c e wi th in 1 ~ i o n t h .
Another n o t e f r o n Leo Hers tc~l ls t h a t Thcnas (T~~ilfily) Grey was uvedcled t o Ikliss E l i z a b e t h Ann Dehart of Oklahoiiia. Nc l l To;:~iriy t h e e n t i r e N R C wish both your b r i d e and you a1.1. t h e success 2nd happiness i n t h e world. The Map t o be used i n conp i l ing t h e c i lagc i n our c o n t e s t i s a AZIbIUTUL and w i l l be froril t h e M H L . All. lLlilages can be iileesured accur la tc ly .
. \\re11 w e s ee our f i r s t buffa1.0 UXer e n t e r t h e Arliled Se rv ices and he i s nonti o the r than Thoillas ( ~ u n i o s ) C a r b e r r y . The GRA i s Thorims Carberry AS U .S.N .T,B. -Co~i:pany 647-Newport Fchotie I s J ~ n d . , $Jel l Ton you h?ve a l l of u s behind you znd wlsh t o s1.l the buck I n t he worLd olong wl th Ga l l beyer .
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The fo l lowing Rules governing t h e 1942-1943 BCB Contes t have been sub-- ~ r i i t t e d t o t h e Boarci% of D i r e c t o r s by Kenneth Page , 2h.e Board approved the c o n t e s t bu t made a~nmcndi-aents t o t h e or iginal . contes*i;, However a l l , has been voted upon and passed by your Board of D i r e c t o r s .
. .- 1. This c o n t e s t shal.1. be an IlllHC-Foreign Countries-iiviilage C9i;test.". Poi? ' . , shal.1 be coniputeci by,rfiul.tiplying t h e nurnber of NRC progrsnis v e r i f i e d p l u s t h e number of Fore ign c o a n t r i e s v e r i f i e d t i laes t h e t o t a l mi lage,
. S c o r e s w i l l - be computed by t h e Contes t Manager, Highest score , f i r s t p l ace E tc . I n o t h e r words each MRC s p e c i a l v e r i f i e d w i l l count as a I h r e i g n count ry .
:' -41.1, b.ro2dcas-L s t a t i o n s on 54u k c s and up t o and inc lud ing tliose on -?.Gl j i j kcs w i l l . be e l . ig ib le . This m a n s anyplace i n t h e WORLD.
T' . tZI1 . s t a t i o n s s:!bmitted t o be e l i g i b l e irdst b e VEEIFIED and i f t h e Coy!.-- t e s t ]d2rlagt:r?r rjei..~lly if ~ . t ?ces sa ry ,he can c a l l i n a l l 've r ies at; t h e end
t h e con5est; t o Acksrmj.:~e t h e winners.
A,, Any ri2ember of t h e K.5,:: (?G,/I: ,;ompe t e bu t iliust be a illember i n GOOD-2'TTi"l'j:i.). ING tiirougho~?.t, file :3n$ecst and' a t t h e t ime of awarding p r i z e s . 2Lr~y person jo in ing t,he clu5 sha2-i have t h e oppor tun i ty t o e n t e r t h e c c n - t e s t w i t h i n T h i r t y (30) days fro111 t h e tiine h . i s iaeri~bership s t a r t s .
5 A l l s t a t i o n s broa?cast ing s p e c i a l Club programs as l i s t e d i n t h e c lub B u l l e t i n w i l l be e l i g i b l e f o r c o n t e s t p o i n t s . S t a t i o n s t o count i n t h e rr;il.age colui~in must b e 500 o r more nii les fro;;l t h e p o i n t of r e c e p t i o n
6 A l l e n t r e e s o t h e r than new nsmbers,rfiust be s e n t t o t h e CONTEST-MANAGER Kenneth Page-292 3ichnond Ave-Uuffalo,N,Y., on o r b e f o r e OCTOBER 26th 194.2. This c o n t e s t w i l l run from October 1 1942 up t o and includkng r e p o r t s of rbcep t ion v e r i f i e d on ililarch 31 1943, A11 v e r i e s e l - i g i b l e must b e i n t h e iiieii~bers hands ' n o t La t e r than JUNE 30 1543 and f i n a l d a t e f o r e n t e r i n g v e r i e s i s JULYvlO 1943.
7 P r i z e s w i l l be awarded as u s u a l du r ing t h e annual NAC Convention. I n event no Convention i s he ld due t o t h e VfAR,prizes w i l l be n a i l e d t o t h e winners. A1.1 e n t r s e s lvlUIjT UE &ENT DIEIEGT T O CONTBST IVNJAGER.
8 A 25# Twenty-Five c e n t e n t r y fee s h a l l be paid by a l l e n t r a n t s t o be used totvzrd p r i z e s f o r t h i s c o n t e s t .
i2n exmple of' corr~puting p o i n t s i s z s follovfs; Sf you had I+ U S s t a t i o c ; : v e r i f i e d f o r a t o t a l n i l a g e of 230u n i l e s and k i n lvlexico f o r 3400 u i l e s anci 2 i n IJew Zealand t o t a l i n g ;L4OUO 1xi l .e~ your t o t a l iai lage wou1.d be 23,70u i;liles, then you have 2 f o r e i g n c o u n t r i e s v e r i f i e a so you m u l t i p l y .29,7dO by 2 giv ing you a granc to t a l , of 59,400. Each NRC prograrii vk r i - f i r d w i 1 . l count a s 1 foreik!,n country .
Re~~ieri~ber no e n t r e e s accepted a t CLUB HG-ALL MUST BE SENT TO THE CON-- TEST MANAGER DIRECT ALONG WITH YOUR ENTREE FEE OF' 25$. This e n t r e e f e e can e i t h e r be i n cash o r STAMPS. HOW EVE^ I F STAlbiP5 ARE SENT THEY 1v1Ui3T BE 15Q ISSUE. S ix t een (16) I.& s t anps and OIIE (1) 1@ w i l : 1 j u s t islake it ,
The l i s t of PRIZES wi1.1. be announcecl dur ing thc ia.ttser p a r t of Nov- enbbr 1942, It i s 11ope.u t h a t a g r e a t many of you wi.1.1. on-:er as t h e more e n t r e e s t h e b e t t e r t h e c o n t e s t . No doubt t h e s e w i l l be a BOOBY p r i z e as u s u a l , If none i s forthcoming your e ~ i t o r w i l l donate one. The s tand- ings w i l l be I - i s t eu i n t h e DX NEWS once a month u n l e s s t h e co~ilputing becomes heav , then i t wiiL be L i s t e d e i t h e r every 6 weeks o r once i n every TWO (2 3 Uonths. However your Contes t ?di:~na&er i n v i t e s you a l l t o - e n t e r and iilake a r e a l Contes t t h i s season, as vie n l ready have Three (3 ) +' NRC s p e c i a l s t o s t a r t with; KHui0-1340-3: 30-4 Oct 7 th ; GKNB'-950-4-5Abl nc t, 21.st and s t a t i o n WLOF-1230-3 : 30-4: 30 AIvl-Dec 1 5 t h . COME ON ~ 0 % .
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October 10 1942 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J I I u IIUEGE\Ii&R-DYER,5VILLE --- Iri DX f a i r l a t e l y , l a t e s t v e r i e s a r e KtiI8-blTHT- WC;3XIY/J\iV-bi,NOX-KDLIi-KFiVb -KGGIF~-II~GH. 11 i c e ones a r e KGGk and. bVGY I s e n t ca rd znd seal.. Total. 393 v e r i f i e d orr fiCL1, and &bout 750 hrd . L a t e s t ca t ches a r e CKCL-ViDAE-KPRS-CFRN--CJOR. A.1.30 hrd l a t e l y arc HJCR night3.y under \IlOAI k HJkN -XEFO-C~~~~~~Y-XE:L~-C~VK~I] -Civilid-CFJC-CJOI-I-TGliv on 61.0 ,kc s .aro.und 1AIti ilq. Lo t s of r eliiinder s s e n t o u t bu t no h l ck \id tl.1 KTFI-ICXKX-ii JbvC-\~~Lv~~H-\~~IIN-KOHN-WGGA KQlii-KTSJ-WiJM-KUS) e t c . Veries s1 .o~~ l i k e !.&st Januzry a f t e r coning good as cou1.d b e i n August. Sent 3 r o p o r t s t o CJRC-CKRC. XET is R9 n i g h t l y with news i n dpanish a t 1Udt CWT. T!wy ::,nnlounced s i g n o f f about 2A;d \with slolri tune . I Iilay t r y ther,i f o r ti v e r i e . \dell l-iope t o hear K&dO program t1:~c 7 t h arlci K S J b o n t h e 1 3 t h . LbN KRUSB-DUBUb,UE I& Congra . tu la t ions t o J i r z baetiekuer a r c i n o rda r , ar rang- i ng I\IRCl s f i r s t s p e c i e 1 DX progrt:Lg froin E.;l-lhlO. 5 c ~ e l l work Jiln. A s I have b ten ., .:. . t iorking n i g h t s t h c p a s t few weeks, I have had a c h ~ n c e t o DX a t a new l ; i~;e ,4:30-6& CVJT. L o g ~ i n g sseven new s t a t i o n s over a per iod of a week i s p r o f i t a b l e and how. New loggecl were, VVGUG-\VTRY-~~~DBJ-\JT~LFI-'~~I-IDEI- WMAL-VdRUF-IIvGBF a t 7 :30 Pivl on 10/5. fill. t h e s e logged du r ing r e g u l a r broad- c a s t s . l i i l i thtliese e i g h t &&mg a .dd i t ions iily log s t r ,nds n t 679 i3CB s t z - t i o n s . Ssv;,.rzl ef t e rnoons age bctcucc:n 1 a d 5 Phi CWT I g a t ,clown along s i d e my RCA Cor~m'unicntions recci . i ier and l o g g e d 58 s t a t i o n s , q u i t e a good s t a r t f o r a t se6 i~nt . s . Ai~iong the 1.i st i nc lude QiidiRO-\rVLDS-\lCAZ-VvEIiU which z la~ : .ys provs h : ~ ~ d n u t s f o r DXurs as t h e s e 2 5 0 w a t t e r s a r e l o c a t e d znong h igher powered s t a t i o n s . ReceiveG u swell. l e t t e r v e r i e from Ralph Lam- be th , presi.clen.t o f YdGBG. STANi4f3OD i~iORB3-h~lHUddT AVIASB DX i s k u i t c good he re , bo th on BCb & SW. KXEL coines i n every evenin6 a t Z" Piii an R7-8. \INdF on l29U kcs s ay they are going t o have a DX broadcas t soon. (CPC t z k e n o t i c e ) I was perus ing i n ail o ld Radio l i s t , i t s s u r p r i s i n g how n a y c::lll,s crop up aga in , t h e fo l lowing i s f r o ~ n a March 1924 l i s t . NLAliv i n New kork C i t y on 833 kc wi th 500 wzt t s ; biJA.X i n ~ l e v c l s n d , Ohio on 770 kcs with 500 wa t t s ; 4 s t a t i o n s cavered z l l l\lexico and t h e i30st powerful w:!s 500 wat t s . Canatia hed 44 s t a t i o n s on a band from 667 kcs t o 750 kcs . Cuba had 34 s t a t i ~ n s r zg ing i n power f r ~ i a 10 to 500 w i t t s ~ i t h banti f r ~ n 750 t o 2000 kcs. UNitad S t a t e s had band from 5 5 0 t o 1-360 kcs and 575 s t z t i o n s and only about 30 still have t h e same caJ.1. and. l o c a t i o n , (yes J t m c:uitc a d i f - f e r t n c e , ~ L s o I noted i n 2. 1929 Redox t h a t WBMY used t o be i n NY Ci ty) XEIC BRISTOki-CHICAGO ILL I chi-iia h o w tz.king a 1 i t t l . e v a c a t i o n and go t - o-ut an o1.d RRDEX and s t a r t & on t h e t e s t s i t I . i s ted, well. I go t none of ttlos;: t e s t s bu t I clicl r un on t o ab;>ut 8 new ones mii have w r i t t e n z l l 8 r t p o r t s . The f'ol.lowing are ou t wz i t i ng t o be v e r i f i e d , KJH-KOIN-WOL- WJ~~-WPTF-~~JL~-'~~BT~/~-~~I,~IK-KYS~~I~-VVAKH-KSRO. No v e r i e s s i n c e I e s t r ~ p o r t . I had n s t a t i i j n on 1450 kcs i n Georgia t e s t i n g bu t VJTcjOE vvns ~ u i t . e a b i t louder so couJ-tint g e t i t ~~11. arld I d i d ~iliss o u t on' t h e ci-11 l e t t e r s bu t t h e I d c a t i o n soundec~ l i k e Toccoz. They were on ardund 1:55-2:10 am t h e f i r s t Wndily. ( ~ , i c t r y WRLC i n Toccoa and 4vGDV i n Valdosta. b o t h a r c on 1450 cnlci i n Georgia . - I t p rabably was VIIGOV a s they used t o t e s t . o n t h e f i r s t of t h e wzek. LElFTY COOPER-BROOKLYN N ,Y., Rpt s t o VONF-KROS-'Vvi3EjA .' \ISBA v e r i e back sign- ed by bi G Eberhar t ,Asst 2ilanager. B i l l Gabriel says t h a t s b4hlbfi is on a l - t e r n a t e weeks wi th VVJAX which i s r l t so bad a . f t e r a l l . 9/30 WTSP-1380 kcs had t e s t 3:45-4:15 asked f o r r e p o r t s . &laybe l a s t 'b~ednesday each month. IJGIL-14.00 kc a l s o on f r e ~ check 4:05-4:2(j with f i n e sig,maybe l a s t bued? 10/2 KYUiI;I who i s supposed t o t e s t on 1st F r i fr0ii.l 4-4:15 n o t hrd b u t t h a t docsn t rilean tiley wermh on.10/5 'VONF ensi1.y klrd dur ing eve a t a R 8 a t tiriies. It was VONF. 10 /6 KCiON--I4OO k c - B a r t l e s v i l l e Okl-a bad1.y messed up by I:~IYL~R. ri;rCE;D t e s t e d t h i s weelc 2 : 5 5-3 ." 1.0. Seelils birEDC i s n t on a l -n i t e kIow about i t Leo? VJBZ-KDKR seehi s i l e n t every Tuestiay Aivi. \rkPRA t e s t on 990 kc a t 3:25 n o t t o o cood.' iiI,nJd with wklistles.
N.L';~~IOLVAL ItALiIO CLiJb DL RZbvd B C L ~ i ? ~ g e 4- .:. 2nd j,PO AhPoh9T j - - - - - October 1 0 19&2 - - . - . - - - - - - - . - - - - - - - - . . - - - - - - - DAVID TkiO,vi,AS-PhOC@QhVIiLE~O A c o r r e c t i o n i n s-on til,le of \ I v C I ~ I , it i s ~t this tii;ie 6: 29 1-Lvl EbVT daii1.y ex Sunday vvivilich is 8h1. bVliRi\l was hrd coisin& on wi th t e s t FI33T TKdRSDAY of , ionth ~t 2A1d t.nci s t r tes i t was f r eq cheek KWAT hrtl poorly t h r u Vd,Tku on f i r s t Friciay 3-3:15 Atvl EkJT lc)/2/ C b J - 1 5 8 0 poun~?~tL: i n h e r e iL,5 R9 p lus 9 / i 9 f o r over 3 hrs. KCGF-693 s i g n on 7 Mil EliJ'I'; bliT-IJL a t 6Aii~; WALd ~t bii-iML ill s.i 2 t i r 5 : 39 A, ; WFNC a t 6: 30 AId and .ver ies t ~ i t i c l car& very gro~:-~p2.. h e : ~ u , Just p e c e i ~ u i l f i n e Letter frora I - r i rii~,ifiI znd saii: nex t ti.i;ic-tc2st s%at,i oq on c z l . 1 ~ NATA can& 6VEOB ht: would let; Lie icriow ( o t h ~ r L i i t t e r s) ida37 n o t fro,,^ I,,e f o r weG1c . o r tho G S i t looks likc I have t o &o t o cou r t ovgr 1-8bb f t a c r i ~ l x 2nd i t looks a s i f i t w i l l b e a s u i t o r clzi~!rijcs. ( b y 11 D3vc I know zX1 NHCers w i l l be p u l l i n g f o r you zinc wil . : l be hopin& t h E t z L 1 t u r n s ou t OK-~ay) To-idiorrison, I have a v ~ r i e f ro l ,~ K;IIID 5/21/42. dOlii~i L V ~ A C ; ' J I R I ~ - A L ~ U ~ , U ~ & ~ L ~ ~ U E i\l iblh&, WeJ.1 11t.re I ~ ~ ~ , , ' u s c l r i n t h ~ sriving ag:::.in. -.--
i3;r t h z t I ~;~t:tl.n .t.h~' JjXi.ng bus iness . Have gurchcsec* 2 ncw Zcniith rece i 've r I tube anci i t is e fa=. cry frolLl the d,ot-t Gut i t stil.1 i s C: f i n e rc;c?$-- ver . Here i s t h e DX results of 3 u ~ y s cind this IILorning. Got cvGry .- . -- thi?:::., on 31.V. Hear Rsclio ?doscovi every ~f t ~ r n o o n rinc evonint;: on the; two 1 5 i:ii:c channe3.s. O f c o u r s e g e t tinz r c : i , u _ t ~ r US-AustrzXian n c ! B r i t i a h s t a t i o n ? , Only vountry ~ c i s s i n f i i s Gcri;i;.;ny, fizvent hrci one of t h e i r s t a t i o n s yet. This AM hrc: KC-Id3 co1;ing t h r u h i so got t h e &.::stern s t : ~ t i o n s coii;inc on the air. . Ohio snd Florida plow .t;hru b e s t i n enr1.y iiiorning, Oliio ~ l s o co,;lcS i n ca.ck evenin& a f t e r s ix, O k l a h o ~ ~ ~ a r e c e p t i o n i s good al-so a f t e r s ix. Af t e r c r r k the. c o a s t s t z t i o n s .t;:,kc;. over tnoubb wci-heaz. ~1.3. l s r ~ c Chiczgo anCi Nevv York s t a t i o n s . Got solde d g t a on ribCSC: t h i s Adi anL L L ~ I si;n~;in,: a r e p o r t f o r f i r s t on(? he re t:lis season. KWID has been pouring i n , FRfiD VAN VOOKHE;Kb-KfU'4SiiS CITY NO, Another \~\rcit;;lr Lone by 5:nC I ai:r stil.1. doin5 c= l i t t l e DXint. 1-tcporats nolrv ou t o.re K~,~J-XEA\~~'-WCAU-XERH-V~E~X-XELO- KOU-KDKA--RVG:d-KLZ-KCMY. Vsries i n s i n c e ltlst weel< ere rjdOAI-KmN. Heres whzt 1.ittl .o i n f o r w t i o n P glezmid. K V G b i n C;rt;.;~t bend,Kans;s t e s t e t i OK& Oct 3rii 3-3:30 Alii with C~l.ili;li.rcial R z ~ i o i n Ktnsas C i t y 'but I b e l i e v e n o t rr-;~ul.ar 2s they i11entionec.i t e s t i n g t h e i r xl,iittrx1 back a t t h e o1.d l o -
. c z t i o n a f t e r f l o o d s nad forcecl a teidporary reri~oval t o l-ligner ground. KLZ i n Eenvclr on 570 s-off 2:t 2nd with cle;&r c 2 ~ ~ n m e l here. Nick s i g n n l f ro~i ; IIO3 he re every evening. Vcr ies i n vut;re z scvvll. ri?a.-wilite-blue czrd froiii KFUN znc; r nict; f o l o e r v e r i c froiLi N O A I . lloyt,; t o htive 1;iori;: nex t wk, FRANK COhYELL-CLhVhLANG nGT3 6 . T h e on ly t n i n g s I hsvc t o r u p o r t of :;ny DX a c t i v i t y arc nly Ili5ny v k r i c s . I t s s ],one l i s t 'but iit3-rtt: Z O ~ S , IIvHJb-KXEL n;~~S-WKAR-\~JZ-\V~jji-iiJ IOD-NbLK-bik/VA-\j'bEN -~I$&~-\VAGA-~~G~~~~F-~~H&~~-~~~~N-~Y~~C-\~BAF- VVSZ-bdPAH- uvDd J-CBA-KLRA-\IIFBR-b&EU -bdbIjN S-\~~T-~\~OL-~~FI~~J--~~D~CL-\~IS-\YCSC-~~VIN 5- bi/iid J-KFI-~~~~C-~JRVA-WOR-~J~B-\I~G~~~~SVA-~JO&~)-~~~;~~F'-K&O~-~~~LD-\~K~~-\~~FIL-)~LA~~- K O I L - \ i ~ ~ i : ; i i N - ~ G ~ & - \ j L i j J-kdSj-jA-'\d J Ji)-Cpm-\ili J~iLL\ir~f~i!LE~-\vCuI-Cdfi;l--KFpY-\ld~~FI)I)\i~STV- ~~~~"~L-~~~~COL-CKOC-KGGF-\(~SJ;S-~JU~NY-~~JLAC-~V'JLAP anci oh yes c n i c o l e t t e r fr o:,~ ChN i n Sprn ish . k1.I i n all. 71. v c r i u s , This r a i s c s iiiy t o t a l t o 265 ver- i f i c c and 853 hrci. (Where & r e .those f el.j.ows who .say v e r i e s are slow) I rcci;.ivec soL.ie n i c e c i r c u l a r s froill Br=r.zzaviilt. tel.l.rin& 2:i-.b about tlie t l i s , i ~ < . m i i i d a l s of the f i g h t i n g Frencii. I havent tckn st:nciing ou t i;leny s h o r t wave r e p o r t s t o S Afilcricu bu t .a!l.L senc,in;l, ou t EI. few t o o t h e r count- r ies . J u s t 1ilail.e~l a r e p o r t t o ZI-if-l,thcy wcrL h r d , in71pz~al.rJ.e.L with ZNB at 2 : 3 0 Atd. ( ~ e y Frank you b e t t c r r e p o r t "c FrecL Vr;a voorhces too-Hi- Rny) I n o t i c e c l a s t night; t h a t KLRA wzs ope ra t ing on both - .l.l+k0 and lijl.0 kcs now 2nL t h i i r s i g s on 161.0 i s I59 arounti 9Pk. After read ing J i r A l iie<ie~vers r e p o r t l.:;st ;~iont?i I t r i ec i f o r S Q ~ L L ~ . ' iussies arlc: ilrt. L. s l i g h t c a r r i e r on 2 Y A s powerho.use,I have .been hear ing q u i t e a iiul,~ter of Spicks lately,CMK 830; CLilkY-1.120; Cikl'ij-55i); CivlC~ti-I.U60; H J k N & kiJCU. Newest 3 . A . s logged was HJCZ 1z.st n i g h t with very we2k s i g n z l s u m e r h110. Not goo6 enough t o r e p o r t . What dpick is R7 on 1550 kcs aroun(2 3ki?i? I go t t n o t h c r a e r i a l which i s perlLiclncnt, 160 f'i; loili, w i t 1 1 Ic;;iLc* i n anc i t p i cks ilp t h e wcz,k on.
.>!!I.~I! I.OT{ji.i, hklj10 CL'UL! 9.X 115,bli i?, BCb Pa;,.e 5 '123 !',PC? HJLE~ORTI'; October 10 19It.k. , , , 0 . - , , , - - - , -..- - -.. - -. - , - - - - . - - - . - -. - - 1- 1.-
STLVE; 1vlAMl\1-106 GILL ----.-----. HALL-HRiilOVEEi --- ----.-? Id. !I, ljow t h a t I % x v e ny set t a ck frolii the r e p a i r shop I: h;:~vc: beeel? c,~oind p lenty of l l s t e l i i n ~ . I ' r c i back again a t L)artLAlouth znC :lave ~ i i j ~ DX S C ~ I J I C ~ on t ~ p t h ~ Physics b 1 . d ~ again. Receiver i s an S2C)li H a l l i c r a f t e r s ancl r:ntenn2s .are 3, 1:nvertuc; L 1 . 8 ~ f t high and 75 f t long; A 66 f t doublet 132 f t llighg k RCA iVlatiic Wave 110 f t high, Dest daytiale catches a re ~VHA~-~~~NR-~~J~\~~AI~-\J~~_O-\I~TL~~~~I-I~~JD anti o the r s a t 12: SO Phi. Evoning DX i s exctill.ent. Who i s i3raziLian on lU4O kc? Hrd R5€@ l a s t n igh t 10/6 between 7-8 f a t ~ i n g out when they i ~ e n t i f i e ~ , Also hrd l&.st n igh t were ViPRh-990; LR1-1Or/a; HJAN-1190; Ll3S-830; IIJCH-1;-00; YVlRF 3.120 and o thers not i d e n t i f i e d . LR5 V ~ Z S &5 Hil at 7:30 Pi,!l, but by 8:15 Pihl WCCO was R9 coi~p1etel.y covering t he Argentine, Mu~ncrsous Cubms were hrd. IIRl was equal i n s t r eng th t o CEA a t 7 : / ! 5 . IIave not c:.one any e a r l y ,Lorn- i n s I.istening ye t but intenti t o look f o r soi;ie TAs Encl TPs. ED ildli'~~~AN-ii0HFJljLL N - 2 I sen t a cLrc t o U!<L a s suggc-:st~tl L~ncic tliey fins --- shyink thc: t i p progrz.lLi i s be in j held up buccust: they c;nt f i nd a 3.ucal EX f a n capable of he:,c~ing i t for. tiler;;. 5 ; ~ l e t s hope ;i .!.ot nlore of the boys ~rirrite z,nci lozybe they wi .J . l f i nd ;. si;.l.ou-ti~n) (i$oy i s n t so lu t ion speJ.lea swc.1.1.) To Lee Rzefipo1ucl.r-ii' op~r.:i.tes 7: 30Alci-ll I'M ~ n i if you p,et h i l l i nov~ I wi.1.l envy you) Since I c s t rcpori;,veries frotl KSD--KDY1,-\IUXCR biiSf3.A-kkDd0 out 9 ~ilos-irdLUC-\VPliY and curd f ron KI:UaO anti i t i s a honey. Got t o t e l l you about KDYL.1 sen t th.eili a 34 stainp f o r r c t u r n postage and i n 3 Lays i t wzs bilck with 2-6q uir~~,ai .I . str-lr,;ps with t-r very up t o (-late vvorld m 0 _,,ivs - rxip anti t o t o p i t al.3. off they returneci ~ i y 3q stnnp. 1 wish 21-1 the s tcLt ions wi;re I.ike t h a t , 2 e p o r . t ~ t o 9/21. bwGI3R; 9/29 wCl"i1; 10/2 WH3-WLDS . . . MHC, hLDS t h r u \ii.H11;!j.; 1013 VdIikiS; l.O/Lk b\lHNL; J.0/5 VVIILC-VvLS; 1.0/6 livMA6- ivEli1; 10j7 liVCCO-KIhjlO. I hose with a s t a r t l i k e t h a t I w i l . 1 be ab le t o ge t sal~ewhere i n tile contest;. rinothc:r e l l n i t e r i s b\lENH-bV'LS. Is bdEDC off'? WTE-IT i s on till 3h31!l. KFIII, joineG .i.dutu;ll on O c t 1 s t . LLOYD 6TkPLE;S-h ufiI13GIilku.flT~ dh35 As r,;y hours a . t Itaaio SckAool a r e only fro~ii 9-4Pk I hslvc pl-tnty of -tii,ie f o r twis t ing tkse d i ~ 1 . s tvhich has ne t ted 1,~e the fool.low ing, Z!jS--641..~ Nassau ,BahaLi1as was I .O~GCCI here a t 8Pb during the -lonth of Scpt,howkver i t was h r ~ on 64.2 kcs not 790 z s Xisteci i n tjlc I-cist i s sue o f RADXX.. ( ~ l o y d clo you ne;n 64.2 or 64d kcs) Cub v e r i - f i e & i n 11 u s y s k h i l e XEG ; ~ n d XE\;i failed t o 'veri.fy which shows the d i f - t r r ence i n pol icy of lilexican anc Cul~sn s t s t i o n s towzrd t h ~ US.
"YANKd I N THE HBNK3!' . FEU3 ~~QIC,~~EK.@T."C&VIP SbiIFT TE&.. A sho r t tu rn across t h e country nnc heres SoiLLe news i'ro:~ C.::.riip Swift,Tex. bob-Steve snc': ;;iysel2 a r e 21.1. coming 31-on& swell with our Signal Cos ratio work cad we l i k e i t a l o t , s o t h . d t e v e & I h8.v~ our raGios heyz and we su re 20 m k e l o t s of use of thea. Hsve done soriit, DXing anc; have bccn nearing ~ : ~ o s t l y Xexicans, Sti l .1 looking f orwarti t o hczring f r o n so~~lo laore of' you NRC i~enbers . Sure hope t he TJRC keeps going throughout the war. idore l ; t e r , fo r now 73s frolii "We 3 a t Cg Swiftn D I C K JUdTAVSCK-\v'kSriIi!3GTOi\1 D.C. Hovvs Dx? Well. I f m now i n iv~cryJ.an~ anti going t o attenci a course i n IIADAR. L i f e here i s nothin& l i k e a t Grezt Lakes. No fence tint', a l o t rA1orc free~ori t anti on1.y 350 s a i l o r s here. bdhst a l i f e . 0nJ.y 6 liiiles froi;~ liuashington Q,e, and 1.0 s.,inutes t v ~ l k t o S i l ve r Gprings Nd, Vie are al1,ofleCi NO r z L i o here. G o t bunks :>-nG l ocke r s snt a n ice roosi-illate. Leo Herz tvrot2 c: card but I was 2n:i'ble t o see hiiii whi1.e near C h i c a ~ o . Let Lie know b~hen l;ly' i l ~ ~ ~ ~ b e r s i i i p expires. I b r i l l be here 3 i ~on th s and 1viI.1 be 'busy on iilatji, a y e w s course i n 'i,ir;tll i n 2 L,ionths, G A I L bi3YhB-FT GhOHGE; b~hiGkiT,vvf+bi.i, I expect t o be here f o r n.bout 6 weeks f o r ~;iy t r a i n ing . Vdi1.J. be trainecL f o r Ordnhnce xorlr with boli~ber s~uaclrons :. znc cvi1.l work f o r the knii a i r fo rce . Spent 4 cays a t Capi,; Grant,$ c ~ . ~ y s a t the Ar.lLly A i r ,ik?se i n 3nl.t L a ~ e City a m ctil,ie liere. Charles Tres i se an& ~ ~ l y s e l f enl.isbed t o ~ e t h e r but I ~ o n t know 2s ye t whare he was sen t . Ar:r l.oc;!tci( n r ijooknne i n svfel.1 country, 2 - l i 3 . l ~ cover& with pines e t c .
NATIONAL RADIO CLUU SHORT WAVE LU~\VS Edi ted by.- Fred Van voorhees-3415 The Paseo-Apt 204--Kansas City, UO. --.."---',,,,,,,,,-,, , ,,--,- -,,,----- - -. - KCS CALL RE;idARKS 5985 ZNd !,Viafeking,Bechu;nalar~c~ hrCL R7-8 a t 2:1.5 NVI wi th t a l k i n Afrik-
aans. Not _I.istecl here by I D A , ( ~ i m Wedewer-Dyersville, 1owa) 7200 YBY San dalvador,iCl azivm.ior s i ~ n s off a t L k ; u 7 i\Iiil i n Spanish ask-
i n k f o r corr .espondznce Loud S i&nk l s . (Wedewer) / (~eCie~\ ler) 7320 GhJ ~ontion(Daventry) EngLanil c a r r i e s l i indus tan i prograld a t 11: 3i.J
Vlvi. B e t t e r than sign;:l.s on t h e EIortl.1 Aiileric&n tr;;nsi;lission, 9553 XETT 1Vkexico C i t y D F Qlexico i C e n t i f ies every t h r e e ~ ~ i n u t e s g iv ing
CRA as Aptdo '7451 and rehuesting r e p o r t s . (bueciewer) 10055 3UV Cairo,Egypt nrc* ~ 6 - ' 7 wit11 network r e l s y :it 6:l+u Pi~l. Very weak
on a f t e rnoon prOgr.ci~:i. (iiieciewer) 21085 .... Ponts r)elgada,Azores, Now on this frehuency w i t h s t r o n ~ R9
- - p l u s s i g n s l s 3-4 P!vl. Are on 4200 kcs 5-7 PM, ill1 ~rnouncci i lents .,,. in Portclgsese , Openint announeeliient t r a n s l c t e s , "liere i s Por tu . .. - c ~ a l . ct,.l_'.iiig ~Y'oI; ; Ponta Delgatia. over ~ n i 1 . y s t a t i o n of t h e it. f1zore.s of. t h e Nat iona l t ransi , i i t t e r , trsns,,iit t i n b on t-1. freciueii-
cy of 27 r,ir.ters,lI (T ix t i s tile frec, of Lli185 kcs . ( s t e v e lilann-Hancrver , N , ~ a i : l ~ s h i r c )
3.:'.140 TSLiE4A Prague,3ohelaiaa nobv k c . coiUin> on st 6 Pbi noat 3t 5 Pfd as bc- f o r e . R7 but n o t t o o c l e ~ r , ri.ieceuer)
1184.5 WGEO Schenectady,N.P. new 109 KVu General. h l e c t r i c s t a t i o n covers Vichy i n : :~fternoons. ( ~ e ~ e w e r )
1.5160 JZK Tokoyo,Japr:n beginning t o coi;ie i n b e t t e r now a t PjP~\il sign-on f ollov~eci by news saci t a l k i n hn,lisii. (~$cc~ewer)
A11 re;.ports ~f r e c e p t i o n 2re froiii J i h i G.uoce;~cr except one nss 21so r e - ceive~. : f'roii: S teve iil~nfi who says now t h a t lie hzs h i s ra t i io repairer? he v i i i 1 . l send a b e t t e r one ndxt wcck.
It looks as if I have -to g ive you 21.1 a &oocA scoltiini;. o r so t , i e th in~ siiLiililr zi;ain, ide ,,~tzcle a swe3.l s ta r t i n t o t h e new secson wi th a t l e a s t two reporters. But now weg a r e back t o jusL one f a i t h f u l one J i m Weciew- er, T h ~ n k s ::. l o t Ji:d s.nd you too e t e v e an(; Cobi t . on g;nk they c a n t do i t all. 1 would c e r t a i a l y 1ri.k~ t o i1~l .p bu t ciue t o illy ~iovin,:, nround f have had t o 1.eavc. LILY Idi idv~e~t i n 1 u i l L c r Pl;ice and rlcve nothin; b u t e f i v e tube Zen i th BC3 s e t h m e i n K;,nszs Ci ty . \; loll enoai.;h of' t h n t , l e t s snow t h e c lub v~hr;t we can Lo,you Shor t viavers,
Once sguln fo r the b e n i f i t of new ,. ,~t;~~,bers zni t h o s e of u s who l i k e t o tune i n l izvcntry now znti then we publ-ish t h c l i s t of c a J . 1 ~ tLnd t i b l ~ s useC in t h e B r i t i s h North A~~le r i czn Scrv ice . ( ~ ~ o l i i BBC Serv ice) 5 : P i -1: 4 GSC 9580 KCS 9 : 3 0 Phi - 12:45 N\li GRf 9415 k c s 5:15Phi - 9:45Pdl GRG 1.1680 kcs LO: 00 Piil - 12:45 AN1 GSL 6110 kcs 7: 00Pl~l -12:45AlVl GSD 11750 kc3
VEHIES 1ISCEIVED;- J i i i i bledeilver r e p o r t s tilcsi: - 'udCDl!. anc, WCRC, 191k2 Contes t
H e r 6 a r c tht. 1.942 c o n t e s t s t t~nci ings agzin w i t h tilt: s1ic;h-k ch;nge ;.latie They w i l l be pubi i shea f'rolLl t i 2 . * l , t o tiilic when ch~.n&cs i n the s c o r e s IAler- i t L i s t i n g . I ai1. l a p p r e c i s t e i f you 3 ft;.l.!.obds c h ~ c k t h i s i-ist anci ad- v i s e i;ie of c,ny c o r r e c t i o n s o r 01,iisskons. L e t s sce ;arc of you e n t e r , J i l a ~~ecl~wer-CKFX-CBFVi-YNDG-EiSC~i-OAXLR-X~T-TG~.-TGIiijA-TLJJ~~~iP-I1A-HL9U-
C~FY-W~XSN-YV~HO-\VCDA-~JVCRC t o t z l 28 p o i n t s . Roger Lcggc-XETT-LU2Aii-C3Fbv-TDi-L-L-iILX-LU2AJ To t:il 1~ g o i n t s Grznt Irj:;tson-CFRX-fiI3U -CiiF\ili-\iiIi:iCA-\~I"Ji~I T o t a l 6 po in t s .
Dzve Tho~~ies j - I ' r e ce ived a v ~ r i r ; . frol;: TAP ~nkarzli,Turkey anc: i t was. o u t j u s t a y e c r t o t h k d c y .
C'Ohb 01.J bay- ? - , ' T ~ &L-~ 2 kt.A , dbLvih B ~ A L cjki(j~rl vg;iv~ ~ h p g h ~ a -7 Ili Tnn LULLKTIN, YOU CAW f iD I T . JUST 'TiiKh A PEVU i~iIl\IuTbb &f'\Cii LjAY AlvD IZLPOHT TO FkrbD.
