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THE NATlONAL RADIO CLUB HEADQUARTERS: 325 SHIRLEY AVENUE. BUFFALO, 15. NEW YORK

JOSEPH J. SECKER. SR., PRESIDENT RAY B. EDGE. EDITOR

ISSUED WEEKLY---$2.00 PER YEAR

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We v$elcome ~ u ~ u s t Bal.bi-141.4 South Wilton Place- Los Angeles, 6 , C a l i f . , and Lar ry E. Yarnes-Box 911-Wasco,Calif,, as new members and t h e renewals o f David Thornas alnd t h a t of Leon C Zernpoluch which was taken frarii our Se rv i ce Fund. Thanks t o you a l l and may you en- joy your coming y e a r s membership, - 1

DX CALENDAR DATE----- CALL--LOCATION---------------- KCS---cJ,UB----- ALL TIME EWT----- OCT 1 2 d S J B Jarnestown N .D, 1400-600 N R C 2:QO - 3:00 AM

1 2 WRBL Columbus Ga . 1230 N R C 3:OO - 4:OO AM 1 2 KGCU blandan N.D. 1270 N R C 0 - 4:55 AM 18 WJBO Baton Rouge L a 1150 N R C 3:00 - 3:lO AM

NOV 3 IVSUI Iowa C i t y Iowa 710 N R C 1 : 3 O - 2:30 AM 5 KWAL Wallace Idaho 1450 M R C ,lk:30 - 5:15 AM

22 L Kenora O n t 1.220 M R C 3:30 - 4:30 AM 24 rM Powell WY 0 1230 N R C ~ : O O - 4:30 AM 29 C Pendleton Ore 1240 N R c 3:00 - 4:OO .AM

JAN I, FLC B r o c k v i l l e Clnt l1!50 N R C 4:00 - 5:00 AM 11 WBLJ Dalton Ga 1230 N R C 3:00 4 : O O AN

_KSJB-1400 kc_. This shcu ld be t h e c o r r e c t f r e q bu t j u s t i n c a s e you do n o t hea r i t t r y 600 kcs . I f t h e FCC g r a n t s t h e i r r e q u e s t between now and the t ime of t h e program they may use t h e i r 600 kc c r y s t a l . This program i s KSJBts r e g u l a r f r e q check and i t shou1.d be i n t h e c l e a r Eas t o f Janies- town,and probably most of u s w i l l he a b l e t o hea r them anyway,even wi th a couple west c o a s t s t a t i o n s on a t t h e same time. The Na t iona l Radio Club wishes KSJB good l u c k i n t h e impending FCC dec is ion ,which w e hope comes ou t i n t h e i r f avo r ,g ran t ing theci 600 kcs , P l ea se add res s r e p o r t s t o M r . Kenneth L. R i c h , l s t C l a s s o p e r a t o r i n charge. Arranged by E. Cooper. WRBL-1230 kc,. Columbus Day and Columbus Georgia. This should be a n a t u r a l . We dont reca1.l ever having heard a DX prograrn frarn IVRBI, and they have no r e g u l a r f r e q check e i t h e r which should mske t h i s an i d e a l DX program. WRBL w i l l g e t away firorn t h e a l l - n i g h t e r WITH which i s s i l - e n t from 3-5AM on Tuesdays. A s f a r a s i s kn0vrn~on3.y KGTJ w i l l be on t h a t channel and being on t h e west c o a s t sk~ouldnt be any t r o u b l e . This should al.so mean a good many r e p o r t s from us-what say? W i l l t hey g e t them? It up t o u s , so remember every repor ' t you send t o a d e d i c a t i o n hc1.p~ our Club t h a t rmch mare. Our thanks go ou t t o blr. W,T, Biddle ,ch ie f wngineer of \r\rRBL, t o whoin r e p o r t s should be addressed. Arranged by E. Cooper, KGCU-1270 kc, No f u r t h e r in formet ion has been r ece ived a s t o t h i s pro- gran,so i t i s l i s t e d j u s t i n case . Le t s t r y f o r i t however and i f i t does come on i t is dediczted t o our c l u b it will b e another NRC Special and f o r t h e c o n t e s t (double s co re ) Address r e p o r t s t o Tvlr. Robert Chernich of KGCU . Arranged by E. Cooper WJBO-115Okc The 1st i n t h i s monthly s e r i e s was heard l a s t rnonth and i t went overdf ine ,%r . Gol.son,l.ong a f r i e n d of DXers gave u s a swe l l bu i ldup We cen never f o r g e t him f o r h i s k ind words ond deeds towards us . He did- . n t g e t time t o rezd o u t t i p s , l O minutes :;lip by f as t you know. But i t i s hoped t h a t he wi1.l g e t t hen i n t h i s t i i n s . If you d i d n t r e p o r t t h e f i r s t program p lease dont f g i l t h i s t ime and enc lose a DILTE, if you d i d n t do

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KCS CALL REMARKS A13 Time Eastern War Time. 620 TGW Guatemala City hrd with very strong sighals all evening,sign

off at 1: 15 Alh. (~ick cooper-~ittanning,~enn) 1230 WHOP Hopkinsville,Ky testing at 3:40AlliI Oct 7th. (~dge-~uffal-o NY) 1240 WEBQ Harrisburg,IL1 testing 5:25-5:40 Oct 8th ( ~ d g e ) 1280 KIT Yakima,Wash. Mot hxd, for one thing I forgot to copy the time

and thought it was 3-3:15 bu t found I was wrong so didnt get to 1-isten from 4:15-4:30Ah. (~dge)

1340 WSOY Decautr, I11 hrd testing Oct 8th after 4AM. (~dge) WGH Newport News,Va. Testing 3:30-3:45AM Oct 8th. (~dge)

1360 KSCJ Sioux City,Ia testing 3-3:30 AM Oct 6th ( ~ d e) 1340 WCBI Columbus,Yiss hrd on NRC 10-8 but was tough. ?Edge) 1400 KVGB Great Bend,Kan checks with Kansas City 1st Sat 3-3:3Q of later

WMGA Moultrie,Ga ~rrn~xfLnnxPx~~~iitx~iirx~nax~xB;xajt~gx~fxnn~wkhnx~nnex$ax~~x~wx EHR Check 1st Sat 3:30-3:45 AM

WRREJ Warren,Ohio check changed to 3-3:15 on the 1st day of month due to EST in Warren. (~bove 3 by E cooper)

WJLD Bessemer,Ala testing 4-4:30 Oct '7th asking for re orts (~dge) VJBLK Clarksburg, W Va testing 3:15-3:30 Oct 8th. ( ~ d g e 7 WMGA Moultrie,Ga heard testing 3:30-3;45 Friday Oct 8th (Ed e ) W R J N Racine,Wisc testing 3:30-4AP Oot 6th-boy I needed it. ?Edge) WATW Ashland,Wisc testing 4-4:30 on Oct 6tfi. ( ~ d g e ) KCFL Roswel1,N Mex testing 5:15-5:30 Oct 8. Wish theytd verify(~dge)

1440 ???? Mexican on this channe1,signs off around 3z30AM. May be on a chain with another on 790 kcs. Three call. letter hrd announced XERB-XERI and XEUW. 1 think and more. (E cooper-~rooklyn,~,~)

1450 KSAN San Francisco,Calif being hrd behind WNOE in AMs. (~dge) 1460 WHEC Rochester,N.Y. testing 4210-4:25 Oct 8th. Ann only. (~dge) 1470 XESM Mexico City hrd Oct 6th. Are they on alnite? (~dge) 1530 KFBK Sacremento,Calif coming thru R-9 plus Oct 8th 4AM. (~dge)

COURTESY PROGRAMS COmdITTEE "We announce that Jack $uintrell ( ~ v t ) has joined our midst as CPC qan. \We thank him and wish hirrt good luck. E. Cooper-CPC chairman

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SERVICE FUND Total on hand Sept 18th $ 18.60 The members who are having their Donations frorn Ed Feichtner-2n 1.00 nemberships renewed, thank you

11 I t Don Meyer-2nd *35 all. They really enjoy reading # Dave Thomas-2nd 1.00 the bull-etins and we here hope

Total $ 20.95 that it gives them a little bit Renewal of Leon Zempoluch 2.. 00 of pleasure knowing what their

Total left O c t 9 1943 6 3.8.95 DX frieqds are doing at home, So lets all keep up this Fund.

DICK COOPER-KITTANNING PA Letter verie from KWK,only one received this past week, Heception poor,probably due to sunspot which a Pittsburgh sc- ientist says was a very 1-arge one and which would probably upset radio and telephone comiunications. Nibise level on certein frequencies was very high. KIT no heard because of noise, 1 still Lack 79 USA stations in my verified log which 23 of them are easy marks such as W G N - W Q - W O W 0 WKBW. I have been saving these for the contest and am nqw ready t o whit- tle down the list to about 50, Here's hop9ng you boys wont forget our Club Specials, If you dont hear them,drop a thenk you card to each station putting on a special program for us. Thntts the only was we can assure ourselves DX programs in the future, VRC lists a new Cznedian CJLA-3.400 to be located in Borel,Que, LEFTY COOPER-BROOKLYN N.Y. The year after the way wet11 have plenty of swell Special DX Programs-KFAM will. be one,according to their verie. The menager is Teary of dedicating now, I l m trying to figure out some of ~ l - ~ ~ ~ l f i n - r l c n r h 4 - h canlM t n ha now nnpg - W R R s t , i l l on. a DX B r O to DrOOVe,

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EJOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOT.ICE I t h i s i s sue you wi1.l f i n d a rfiimepgraphed sheet with the l i s t of your !i! OF ICERS. This was roade up 'daring my spare tirile 2nd t he Board of Direct-

o r s hadlnt time t o name t he o ther Of f i ce r s , So please add t o t h a t l i s t these names, Secretary-John. KaI.mb~ch Jr-1195 Wehrle Drive-~Vill inmsville 2J., Buffalo N.Y. and Ray Edge as Editor-Treesurer a t Club HQ address. and Harold Burstrom-14102 Mnyfuir Ave-East C l e v e l a d , 12, Ohio a s your Vice President . The o f f i c e of Vice Chairr1ia.n cmnot i s ye t be named as there a r e s t i l l 3 votes t o coae i n . It wi1.l be these 3 votes t h a t w i l l decide t h a t o f f i c e . The o the r s c~.nnot be defeated by these 3 votes , The Vice Chairman wi1.1 be publ.ished next issue, How about you 3 who s t i l l have t o Vote? Send them i n a t once, i f you have not done s o by now. Ray.

WHERE I N THE HECK ARE OUR REPORTERS THIS WEEK-DX WAS BAD BUT COME ON AND DONT LET THIS HAPPEN AGflIlJ, THE PAST FEN DAYS DX \ins SWELL, DERDLINE FOR NEXT ISSUE IS October 14th. 1 w i l l be looking f o r nany reports-Ray. - DAVE THOUS-PROCTOR_VILLE 0: Here i s my pred ic t ion f o r the fel lows and next spring see how f a r i t i s wrong. There w i l l . be 3-1 nore T R t s heerd t h i s year then TPIs i n f a c t forc.every VX hrd the re w i l l be 3 Europeans t o rnz.tch i t . In f a c t I l l1 be t anyone a buck on i t (providing they a r e not on the Western Coast) I am taking m y g red ic t ions from the f ac t t h e t TATS a r e now being heerd, ( ~ o o r l y and most t i n e only t h e i r c a r r i e r ) A l - aska w i l l be added t o over 50% of NRC meribors longs bu t he end of t h i s y e r , > year (I hope I l r n one of them ~ c v e ) . . . . ( & F I ~ E ~ H ~ S - C Q M ~ I L E ) D 1 LIST-OF BCB &O&G-W&V& S T ~ J T J ~ P J S - ~ & ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - K C S , &FFtir3Y OF YOU HAVE: X-LQNG EAV_-R&S - CEAV&R-TYEPP 2 EILL-SIJNQ ZHE:Ul-TQ YOLJ.-I-DQN~ &%I$v~ ZH~T-IT IS WORTH THE - SPACE PRIBT-TWElVI AS-OJLZ & COljPLE-H&VE RECEIVERS THAT IVILL ~ U E E ~ T ~ ~ E ~ . - SO-IE g g EO~PAE-H&V~ $Qs-EQuIP~!~I\I~ @z $ L . & T - T ~ I ~ L ~ s ~ EI~H~R-SEND 20- - CLg3-HQ OR_DAVZD-TYON&S ~T_T~EEABO~E-Qkk OF course i f enough members - have these rece ive r s t he l i s t v1i.11 be prknted,-Ray. RAY EDGE-BUFFALO N ,Y. ~ ~ 1 3 - I missed our f i r s t spec i a l K I T . I fo rgo t t o List the tirile when I wefit t o work zLnd I tuned K I T but diclnt happen t o h i t t h e rigkit time. I d id repor t t o the foll.owing though$ WHJN on t he 6 t h 2nd toWEMp-WLAK 2nd VVCBI on the 8 th , VJCBI wzs hrd but i t was tough, had t o use the xt2l. on tho National HRO, Hr'd WLAK f o l . 1 0 ~ thein on 1.340 kcs and thought I would again t r y IiiEIIIP, maybe they will. f i n a l l y ve r i fy . Got a l l l a s t 3 thsu WEXL. S t i l l no v e r i e f r on IIlJBO or WMRF. '.Vest coas te r s were coning thru plenty s t rong on Oct g th , KFBK h9 plus c t ./+PLIUT. And be- l i e v e i t or not heard WJIV t e s t i n g on 224.0 kcs Oct 4 t h s-off a t 2:31 AM. DICK COOPER ALSO SENT IN 11 LIST, TH3Y ARE THE NEW CALLS FOR ALL THE F3CM STATIONS AS YOU KlIOW .THEY DO IIOT HAVE NUIrlBERB IF1 THEIR CALL ANY MORE, ONLY LETTERS. I F THERE I S EiVOUGH OF YOU BOYS HAVE RECEIVERS CAPLBLE OF RECEIVING THESE STATIONS DROP 1il.E A LINE ANC I WILL PUBLISII THIS -LIST ALSO. SO LET NU3 KNOT/ ON BOTH THE F-+iVl AND THE; LONG WAVE SITULiTION-RAY. Oh yes my vtirie f r o a liGMBa-H&~LNGE; 'OF FRRts SGT James W LfcGregor-Reg Hdqts' Co 317 I n f . APO $0-Canip Phil.l.ips,Kansas.

Dave Thomas says . t h a t h i s bul l -et lns e r e coriiing froia 2 t o 3 days l .ater than usual. and he knows that 1.t is ~ ~ C C U S ~ of the increased inail. t h a t i s be ing handled by the P,O. and o.l.so th.e inexperienced h e l p so he sug- ges t s t h a t I publish %he e x t r a c ~ s t of n@i.ling the bul.l.etins FIRST CLASS mail. A, y o u a l l krtow w e mcLil. then 3rd Class a s do ~1.1. Clubs and t h i s c l a s s a€ ti;,ics i s he1.d up. We 3112~~ been ge t t ing , good s ~ r v i c c t i l l no\Ve The ex t r a co s t would be at l e a s t 5 0 $ , It might be more account of 3rd c l a s s 2 ounces can be na i l ed fo r 1-k$ ~vktere i;3 1st cl.ass i t i s 1 ounce fo r 3$/ 4 shee t s vuei~h apro;: 1. oz os of there would be more thcn 4 shee t s i t w0ul.d be more o r 6;' ].st cl.ass, 30 i f any of you want t h i s se rv ice send i n 508 c:nd when j.t runs more vou w i l l be no t i f i ed .

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THOWS .CARBERRY JR-FLEET P. 0.. SAN ' FhANCISCO CALIF I have received t he l a t e s t bull-etins OK. Clad t o hear t h a t the Editor and h i s family found time t o v i s i t t he Carberry 's on Soyt S t . Going t o p u l l out soon. I sup- poset the' DX se~.son w i l l be going f u l l speed p re t t y soon, and t h a t the

. boys w i l l be ge t t ing more veries., suppose you w i l l be going toward t h a t 1000 goal, well 1 hope you g e t there . (5til.l need, over 200 Tom-~ay) W.H. STONE-CANADIAN ARMY 0VERBEJ.S Well here I am i n the pink of condition and happy a s can be and hoping t h a t t h i s w i l l f i nd yo,u a l l the same. I received the b u l l e t i n f o r JuLy 3.7th i n t h e mail Sept 4 th and read it fu l - l y l a s t n igh t . I see Dick Cooper i s back i n the news again and what has happened t o t h a t SRAIIUN i n Jarfiestown though? Yes Uick Your mail i s way over due, 9 months nowi and lieil.l.eg i s only a few rilonths behind i n t h a t rTespect a s well , wise up you mugs. I ain o f f the Home %ard du t i e s , yep Wil l ie i s not Base Troops anymore, he i s now i n the f i e l d and according t o Sen ior i ty i n the next Canadign Div t o go i n t o ac t i on and you can be t we a r e ra r ing t o go a s well . Best joke so f a r , I went through a school f o r E comrnission,wrote 2nd passed a l l exams , then was Wnshitable-owing t o age) I could not go through fo r Medical. Offi 'cer , there being no vacan- c i e s , ~ ~ I had t o go through fo r infant ry ,wel l I ' m 3 years above the age ,holy aow I ' m cn old man as f a r a s the arniy i s concerned and ISm not 30 till the Z1st of Bept. I have been with t h i s u n i t s ince the 1st of t h i s month and they a re a swell. gang,in b a t t l e we 2re the 1 s t place t h a t a Surgical operat ion can be perforrned,~e a r e 2 Base Hospital i n a small sense of the word. Our strength--All ranks-- i s 96 and t h i s k i ~ b x g in- cluded 6 Off icers , 9 hergents (one of these being a S t a f f ~ e r g e n t ( ~ ~ ~ $ / c t he Officer conmznding i s a Major and 82 other ranks Bight now w e a r e 1-ocated i n a huge p r iva te e s t a t e , a regular home away from homo,only bad pa r t of i t , o u r neares t town i s 6$ rfliles away and t he t r anspOr t , i t s your own 2 f e e t . We hrve l o r r i e s taking boys i n and bringing then back from leave on Friday and Sundey and t h i s i s t o the neares t ra i lhead 12 miles away, We have plenty of fun r i g h t here i n canp 2nd i n f a c t w e can show any person what a big happy farnily i s . Main thing wc have a pe r fec t cook- ing s ta f f , and we r e a l l y e a t , f o r dinner todcy Sept 5 th t h ~ menu was;- Vegetable soup-Rosst Pork ( l o t s of i t ) Mint Dressing-Creamed Potatoes-

. Apple Pie-Bread & bu t t e r and Tea. Did t h i s go down,well I could not f i n - i s h my ~ p p l t ? pie, I8m Orderly Joe (order ly Sergeant) f o r the next 48 hours , I had t o undo my webbing ha l f way through thc me21 2nd I f i n a l l y got s tuck a f t e r 3/4 of the p ie was gone. We have -$.enty of exercise,have vo l l yba l l cour t r i g h t ou t s ide the order ly room and hcve loads of fun a t it. This i s no c i s sy game and i s used i n every u n i t i n t he Canadian Army Overseas f o r 2 reasons, 1s t Every muscle i n the body g e t s exerc ise and 2nd A important one-It pror,lotes tearn s p i r i t , Got a l e t t e r fror:~ Herz 2lSo yesterday te l l - ing m e of h i s proniotion t o PFC. Also a l e t t e r from Joseph Beckers son Francis who i s ge t t i ng along sbreJ.1 i n t he US Air Corps, Re-

. mernber Erie? 'iUel.1. I was tcll . ing Herz unless hc i s over here darn quick it wi1.1. be t he Lef t Bank of the Rhiiae a s us raugs th ink within a few weeks we w i l l bc o f f , God hc1.p the j e r r i e s w e meet yezh w e have not forgot ten how they chaird our boys a f t e r our l a s t show DieppE, only t h i s time the re wont bc any c h ~ ~ i n i n g , be t he same a s t he Russians,wipe them out. Well I have dus t f in i shed what wil.1- l i k e l y be lily l c s t leave , Had a swel.1 time

. and spent it a t Torquay,Devm, wow what a town. While the re I v i s i t e d surrounding d i s t r i c t s , one being Ply~iouth \Jel l i t s bad but looks well

populcted considering some of the places our 2nd your boys f l a t t ened . What r t h r i l l t o see 1.00 For t s up i n t h t z i r knowing the r t loaded t o the t e e t h with 2 few hubdred Spits-Lightenings-Thud derboldts e t c dar t - ing over t hc top 2nd l a t e r see Mitchcl ls going over, boy it makes n guy proud t o be on our s ide, they umrlted bombirlgcnd they a r e ge t t ing i t . You chcer them on t h e i r way nGive em h e l l boyslfA yes they do too. R + ? 1 0 1 5 SGT SLone N.H, -4th Fie ld Dressing atn-2nd Division Cen Arrny Ovcr,

NATIONAL RADIO CLUB SHORT WAVE NEWS Edited by Jim Wedewer-163.9 Massachusetts A v e N,W,-Bashington 6, D.C. d - - - - - d - - - - - - - , - - - - - - - I J d - - - - - - - - r - r l i r - - L FREQ CALL RENARKS ALL EASTERN WAR TIME. 5882 Z... Capetown,U of So Africa hrd with ZRD-Durban on 5955 kcs 2nd

ZRH,Johannesburgon-6037 kcs opening at l1:45 PM with announ- cements in English end Afrikaans,followed by a trumpet fan- fare, News in Eng=.ish at 12 MDT following the setting-up ex- ercises. All stations carry BBC news relay at 12:30-12:45 AM Tuning signal is "VTi in CW on czrriers, ZRD is only al.1 Eng- lish stztion. ZRK on 6097 kcs is not audible as yet. All SABC stations areTLone hour eariler E'dT due to their change to dey- light tine. (TOD Jones-St= Petersbur , Fla.)

5882 . . . . This is Capetown according to BBC4JWf (ZNB-~sfe'king is a low powered station operating officially on 5900 kcs)

5930 PCJl Willensted,Curacao s-on at 7:45PM with clock striking 2nd a womzn announcer giving call. Identifies as TlHier Curacao, PJederla2d,1Nest Indies" Progrcms are announced in Dutch. Sig- nals arz good. (I\~PJRC) ones)

5985 OAX4P Huancayo,Peru fornerly 5925 kcs is being hrd 10 PM to IQDT. 6000 ZFY Georgetown,Rritish Guiana is coning thru excell-ently these

dsy~. Listeners are requested to send reports 68 reception. ZFY ve~ifies with 2 nice card. (NWRC)

6100 ??? Belgizn Clandestine station hrd in Flelsish 4: 30-4:43~~(~ones) 6125 MTCY HsinP.ing,Manchukuo hrd for the first tine in several nonths

on Sept 19th proving that the 6 meg band is beginning to op- ,-_,&Q up. Heard at 6 AM but this station was on eariler in the

mohiing. Its easy to identify. (NMRC) 7 Boston,lbfass hrd at 8PM. (ROY Christoph-Erie,~enn) ones) ? "Spain (was 8000 kc) hrd s-off at 6 FM with Spanish Anthem. 9255 .... Radio Bucharcst,Roumunia,a good station to tune for and an

opl?ortur;ity for marly to add a new country. 3igs are feir at 4:30 FM but increase in strength. Has English news period at 4:5O FII wlth woman coriiisentztor, S-off with man announcer, usually occurs at about 4:57 PM. (NNRC)

9320 LRS Exenos sires, Argentina VRadio Splendid11 operates 5 Pbl to MDT with LRSl-5900 kcs. (~ories)

9480 .... Radio hktropoie (~eograd?) presents a French program from 4:30-5 PJG and in English 5-6 PM, Woman announces. Strength and quality of signcl good. No location given, ( NNRC)

9523 ZRG Johanessburg,S Africa now s-off at 10:30 AM. o ones) 9540 VLG2 Melbogrnc,Australia also hrd 9-10 AM with ABC for Asia o ones) 9570 KWIX San F~ancis--o,Calif hrd Oct 6th at 9 AM giving play by pla

of the 1st Worlds series game for the uen in service-(~~ge 5 9580 VLG Melbournc,Australia clso hrd 9235-10:45 AM with sai~e progrom

as IELG2. VLG2 is in parallel until 10 AM o ones) o ones) 9600 GRY London,England 12~15-12:45 Ail1 with N.A. service for So Africa. 9635 XGOY Chungking,China hrd for the first tine in several months aa

8:10 AM Sept 17th when it broadcast a program for CBS. A regular sked program foll.owed i~ilnediately , thereafter . An- nouncer requested listeners and RCA to forward reports with regard to clarity and strength of signt:ls. (NNRC)

9640 KZRH Manila,Philippines (2 lso 6140-1.16LO kcs) now broadcasts to 9:30 AM, News in English at 9 AM. 11610 kcs very v~eak(~ones)

9645 ??? German Catholic station also operates 5:15-5:45 Pld. o ones) 9725 CSW7 Lisban,Partugab 1-5:30 PM. This is a new freq. They do not

jump here. 9735 kc is still in use 8-9 Ph! for N.A. o ones) 9765 . . . . "Atlentik11 off' t21e rir, (5216 kcs skill on) o ones) 9860 . . . . Moscow USSR being hrd froi;! 7130 Ah1 to s-off at 10 Ah! o ones) 9980 CR7BE Lourenco b~arques,~lozaribique ncw being hrd regularly on this

freq.Usual1.y RS bzl'ore s-off. Sked is 2:$5 PM to 4:30 PM with English news 2 % 3:5C-3: 55 PM. o ones)

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FREQ CALL S f i d / 3 ~ / 3 / # 6 f j REYARKB Sfic&/or,~* f9dz/* a c d f A d s 3 11670 . Radio Mational ~elge.Leopoldvil.le.Be1gian Congo s-on a t 3:50

Pb1;Announces i n 5 langu2ges and reques ts r epo r t s be sent t o The Bel-gian National Broadcasting Service,247 Park Ave, New York, N .Yo . (NNRC)

11720 Radio Congo Bel.gc with excel lent program of nus ic but bad1 interfered with by PHL8 on 1x715 Ircs, Latter d r i f t s , (NNRC

11725 JWJ3 Tokoyo,Japan and JLG4 15105 kcs s ign on a t 9 AM with th ree hour prograi*l. JTuV r e m i n e s audible u n t i l 11:30 AM but JLG4

T has faded ou t by 10 AX. (NNRC)

11725 ??? Berl.iii,Germnr~y,hor.~e se rv ice programs t o 2:15 PM. o ones) 11740 ???? Unidentif ied Oricihtal s t a t i o n with s i gna l bui lding up ,ye t

graduall-y fading out a t about 8:15 AM. This freq has been assigned t o Hong Kong. Can anyone indcn t i fy t h i s one? (NNRC)

11750 GSD London,hngla-id 5:3U-8 PM f o r ee r l t r a l finorica & West Ind ies This i s t he N.A. Service, (Jones)

11780 . Radio Baigon,French Indo China was thc b e s t s t a t i o n on the band a t 10:45 ATVI Sept 21s t . News i n hngl ish u n t i l 11 AN. Af- t e r r end i t ion of La Marse l la ise t he prograh continued with a w o r n t a l k ing , There was plenty of Jap propag~nda during the English period. S i g s were so loud they drowned out OIX3,Fin- land and HP5G, Pannl:le. both oi2 sane f r eq . (I'JNRC)

11.800 H I 3 X T r u j i l l o City,D.H, now on t h i s freq,was 11580 kc. ones) 11.900 VLG9 Melbourne ,hus t ra l i~ 10~15-10:45 Ah1 i n English f o r Asia with

VLG on 9580 kcs. ones) 11948 ZPR5 Asuncion,Peragua 2nd ZPA3-11875 lccs,relay ZPA1. dpanish

news 8-8:15 PLb. $lock s t r i k e s Pi a t 8 PId EWT. (Jones) 12120 .... Radio F r x n ~ e , ~ ~ l g i e r s has d z i l y hngl ish news period a t I. PM.

These programs a r e a l s o sen t out viz the boradcasting s t a - t i o n s on Tunis on 345 ne t e r s and Algiers on 255 r n e t e r s ( ~ ~ R C )

13200 RWG Moscow,USSR hrd with WOA.4-19515 kcs 3 t 10:30 AA4 with RVW on 10230 kcs. h his i s t h o co r r ec t c a l l & f r e q f o r uoscow I l i s t e d on 131-80 kcs -~oncs )

15225 JLT3 Tokjro,Jc?,pan 6:15-8~1.5 PId f o r N.&mericn with JVW3-11725 kcs They say t h a t JRAR-9565 kcs and JLG4-15105 a r e i n use from 7-8:15 PEL (Fron Oct 1 s t ) Conditions have been so poor t h a t I havent bzen zbl-e t o ge t ally other changes)

15220 ??? Belgian o r Bcligan Colonial hrd 2 t 12:30 PM. l ~ h r i s t o p h ) Jane s, 15230 VLG6 Melbourna,hustral-iz Cested 9 P&i-1:lO Ah1 f o r N.A. on S e p t 28

29th only, They were badly QRMed by Komsomolsk on 15228 kcS froril 9:1.5-9:4G and lla-15-11:40 PM. ( ~ o n o s )

15345 FGA Dakar,Senegal has d c i l y populnr dance program a r 4:45 PM & news i n French follows z t 5 PUI. Announces every 1 5 minutes a s f f I c i Dakar" . (NNRC)

15830 ..... Dakar,Senegal t e s t i n g t o 11:20 AM i n French with music. They a r c much weaker than 15345 kcs.

Ton Jones r epo r t s very poor condit ions and fading out periods a t times which i s jus t the case i n IVashington. Conditions c r e t h e worst i n yEars.

It is hoped by your B u f f a l o h ~ i t o r ( s t e n c i l c u t t e r f o r the SW section) t h a t this i s sue w i l l no t c o r i t ~ i n so mcLny e r r o r s as d id l a s t wocks i s sue . Changing t h ~ deadl ine t o lvlonday is n b i g he lp a s Jiri~ sent h i s s ec t i on a dry e a r l i e r 2nd I had a l i t t l e r,lort t i n & 2s did he. I added ( ~ f l o ) sone r epo r t s founcl i n t he NNHC bulletin hiping t h z t i t would give you fel lows a l . i t t l ~ morc info. However w e hope t h a t the rc v~ill. be plenty O f our own reporters . back with us s tcady from no1-t on. DEADLINE f o r n e x t - i s s u e i s October 11th and evcry IblONDAY t he r ea f t e r , ghat i s t o have a11 your i n fo i n t o Jira Wedewer by Mend-ays, -Pl.easc cooperate and it i s bel-ieved t h a t w e w i l l have a SVJ ssetiion t h a t w e can al.1. be proud of . Thanks, Ray Edge.