Re: [IRCA] The 1620 WJDI Story

2014-02-04 Thread David Faulkner
Hi All: I never heard WJDI, but I wonder if anyone recalls a pirate run by my HS speech teacher, Bob Trapp, in Grand Rapids, MI, in the late 50s. I think he used the calls WMAX, later used by other GR stations. Claimed he was running 100 watts on 1060 & was the only GR station playing rr at the

[IRCA] The 1620 WJDI Story

2014-02-03 Thread Tim Tromp
I connected with Dave Schneider a year ago after posting some old WJDI audio clips on my blog. After exchanging some emails, we thought it would be nice to properly document the history of WJDI with facts provided by the person behind the operation, Dave Schneider. This story documents Dave's