Jul 1973 VUD VHF Utility
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     Hank Holbrook, 7211 Chestnut St., Chevy Chase, MD 20015 GMT, QSLed

     12-23: 1627, TWA-225  132.5  vic NY City (LGA-CVG; Boeing 707; 25 watts)
            1634, TWA-141  132.5  same (JFK-LAS; same)
            1702, TWA-511  132.5  same (BOS-CMH; same)

     Charles A. Dobbins, 12851 Longacre, Detroit, MI 48227 Lafayette Guardian
     5000 with built-in whip antenna; GMT used

     5-24:  0130, KAA 203   42+   Kirkwood, MO (state police)
                  KAA 201   42+   Macon, MO (state police)
            0147, KAA 270   42+   Poplar Bluff, MO (state police)
            0206, KAA 204   42+   St. Joseph, MO (state police)
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Now, my loggings. Allied A-2586 and SX-62 with 30 feet of indoor random-
     wire antenna. All are Es, except tr-tropo. New underlined, CST used. Due
     to high MUF Es on many days, the 30-50 was very often ignored.

     5-13: 1021, KIN 645        19: 2236, KDN 402        31: 0740, L Beach
       14: 1600, KQD 600        20: 2240, KHB 33 (tr)   6-1: 0931, KIN 645
           1731, KSJ 815        21: 1323, KDN 402         2: 0927, KSJ 815
       15: 0810, KIE 953        23: 1056, KAI 927            0928, KQD 607
           1117, KSD 326        24: 0615, KIN 645            0932, KQD 600
           1130, KFJ 891            1132, KDN 402            0943, KQD 609
           1151, KSJ 815            1133, KSD 326         6: 0005, KGA 805
           1216, KQD 313            1155, KSJ 815            0006, KQC 884
           1220, KQC 884            1157, KIM 905            0026, KSJ 815
           1232, KQD 600            1342, KMA 829            0050, KQA 459
           1315, KFL 936            1417, KIF 653            1643, KIN 645
           1725, KIN 645            1513, OK City            1655, KIY 508
           1925, KFL 943        25: 1211, KIY 508            1721, KFJ 891
           1929, KMA 829            1520, L Beach            1745, KFL 880
       16: 1054, KQD 313            2134, KMA 829         7: 0810, KSJ 815
       18: 0830, KME 438        26: 0605, KFL 943         9: 1602, KIY 508
                 L Beach            0910, L Beach            2250, KFL 943
           0834, KMA 829        27: 1152, KIY 508        10: 2320, KMA 829
           0943, KQD 313        28: 0953, KIN 645        12: 1448, KAI 927
           1730, KIN 645            1123, KQD 607            1543, KAQ 606
           1815, KFL 936        30: 0832, KDN 402            1544, L Beach
       19: 2016, KAA 893            1144, L Beach
           2236, OK City            1430, KSJ 815
     -------------------------------------------------------------------------
     KAA 893  35 +   St. Louis, MO *          KIY 508  35.22  Orlando, FL
     KAI 927  35.34  Denver, CO *             KMA 829  35.58  San Diego, CA *
     KAQ 606  35.58  Denver, CO *             KME 438  35.22  Orange, CA *
     KDN 402  35.54  Omaha, NE *              KQA 459  35 +   Ohio ? *
     KFJ 891  35 +   Columbus, OH *           KQC 884  35 +   Detroit, MI *
     KFL 880  35.22  Greenville, SC *         KQD 313  35.50  Dayton, OH *
     KFL 936  35.58  (west) *                 KQD 600  35.22  Mansfield, OH *
     KFL 943  35.58  Las Vegas, NM *          KQD 607  35.50  Gr Rapids, MI *
     KGA 805  35 +   Pittsburgh, PA *         KQD 609  35.22  Lansing, MI *
     KHB 33  162.55  Brownsville, TX-wx       KSD 326  35.58  Indianapolis, IN*
     KIE 953  35.58  Atlanta, GA *            KSJ 815  35.22  Ft Wayne, IN *
     KIF 653  35 +   Memphis, TN *                -    35.58  L Beach, CA
     KIM 905  35.22  Charlotte, NC                -    35.58  OK City, OK
     KIN 645  35.22  Miami, FL *

     wx, weather casts; all others are pagers with * being A2 Morse tone ID
     as we see, there are very few voice paging stations left these days

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