Bill Harms writes:
"There is a DXer, I don't recall his name right off hand who lives on the Gulf
side of Florida who has picked up several stations from Down Under on the MW
Band."
That's Raymond S. Moore, who was part of our NRC publishing team in 1967-68
when the last of the mimeographed bu
I early wrote:
"My QSL post today came back within two minutes."
That was an exaggeration, based upon how quickly it seemed to come back while I
was doing other things. Actually it was 9 minutes, and this next post took 18
minutes to come back.
Not that I attach any significance to any of thi
My QSL post today came back within two minutes.
John Callarman, Krum TX
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I just had a thought, as I read all these comments about QSL'ing, and that is
that my original thoughts about QSL cards from BCB stations, dating back to
about 1950 when I first learned of the QSL aspect of the hobby after DX'ing for
three years on my own, now seem to be generally accepted by th
Vin Caveseno was the name I was trying to remember ... at least it rhymes with
Massamino ... but he was, as Russ points out, later than the Findley, Ohio,
convention, which was in 1958 ... the 1957 NRC gathering was in Ponca City,
just a few miles from Stillwater ... and the 1959 meeting was in
John and Bob, and others who enjoy DX'er history:
Pete Hansen and Ken Maylath were the two most active of the "Croton Kids" who
actually published the NRC bulletin for a while, giving Hal Wagner of Erie,
Pa., a break. Hal resumed publication, but announced his resignation at the
Omaha conventio
