This logbook covers the period January 1 through March 31, 1998. All times CST (for UTC, add six hours, for EST, add one hour).

1250 WEMP Milwaukee, WI-2/6 1510 noted with Oldies, calls, DJ talk and local ads. Good with fair Stereo over WIZZ.

1470 KWSL Sioux City, IA-3/4 0447 noted with "AM 1470 KWSL" ID, Westwood One Adult Standards format, DJ talk and trivia. Good to poor with intermittent Stereo in WMBD null, KIRL-1460 off.

3340 PERU Radio Altura OBZ4B Cerro de Pasco-3/10 0406 noted with talk and Latin American music in Spanish. Fair to poor signal.

3945 JAPAN Radio Tampa 2, Tokyo-3/3 0520 noted with 40 minutes non-stop American R&B music, ad cluster, ID and news in Japanese. Fair to poor with U.S. Amateur Radio operators.

4780 ECUADOR Radio Oriental HCLE7 Tena-3/3 0503 noted with day's program schedule, local music in Spanish. Good signal, unidentified Spanish station underneath.

6983 COSTA RICA Radio For Peace International-3/4 0320 noted with "Alternative Radio", featuring talk on global economic growth in English. ID and promo also heard. Good signal (in LSB mode).

7150 UKRAINE Radio Ukraine International-3/9 1640 noted with ID and talk on Ukrainian Jews in English. Good to fair signal.

9675 SOUTH AFRICA Channel Africa-3/9 2300 noted with ID, welcome to listeners, African news, "Dateline Africa" in English", switches to Portuguese at 2330. Good to fair signal.

9955 CUBA jammer-3/3 0456 noted with laser sound, sometimes obliterating WRMI.

11895 FRENCH GUIANA Radio Japan relay-3/2 2313 noted with financial news, Asian news, and Japanese pop music in English. Good signal.

11990 KUWAIT Radio Kuwait-3/10 1201 noted with ID, welcome to listeners and frequency schedule, into news and U.S. pop music in English //99.7 MHz. Fair signal.

12005 ECUADOR HCJB Quito-3/18 0555 noted with promo, Contemporary Christian music, EST/UTC time checks, mention of target areas, legal ID and news at 0600. Good signal.

13765 VATICAN CITY Vatican Radio-3/4 0745 noted with the Pope's speech on ministry to the poor in English. Fair to poor signal.

15360 GERMANY Deutsche Welle-3/18 0700 noted with ID and news in Arabic. Fair with ACI from WYFR on 15355 kHz.

17735 PHILIPPINES VOA Relay-3/9 1654 noted with talk on Harlem, jazz music, ID at 1700 into news in English. Fair to poor signal.

21470 CYPRUS BBC Relay-3/4 0810 noted with talk on New York City in English. Good to Fair signal.

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