Re: [IRCA] KBIS

2010-02-03 Thread Patrick Martin
Don, Back in the 80s, both KVAC and their FM QSL'd. I never sent them a report until then. KBIS-Forks, I got a ppc back. It took several tries. KVAC QSL'd on my first try. Had a nice letterhead. The GM seemed to like DXers, at that time at least. 73, Patrick Patrick Martin KGED QSL Manager _

Re: [IRCA] KBIS

2010-02-03 Thread Donald K. Kaskey
Here's a poor attempt at oneupsmanship, sorry bout that :-) . I verified KLRA-1010-Little Rock AR on 3/22/52 from Galva, Iowa. KBIS's former call of KVAC did me dirt. I used to hear them like a local on their f/c from Sacramento in the late 60s. I sent many reports and follow-ups but to no

Re: [IRCA] KBIS

2010-02-02 Thread Patrick Martin
I had to go check, and I have: KLRA 11/65 card & letter (mentioned I heard them on my Zenith Trans Oceanic, which I don't remember. hi.) (was 16 at the time, this was from Seward AK) KBIS 03/93 letter KSYG 02/95 letter If I remember correctly, this was shortly before they signed off for