Re: [Swprograms] Bye-bye, 1440 Broadway

["Richard Cuff" <richard@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

M -- the latin "mille" -- means thousand.  One of my employers preferred it
to K -- the Greek "kilo".

Rich C


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Figliozzi" <jfiglio1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Shortwave programming discussion" <swprograms@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 11:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Swprograms] Bye-bye, 1440 Broadway


> Joe:
>
> I have a 1931-32 midwinter edition of White's Radio Log which shows WOR
> licensed to Bamberger, located in Newark and using 25kW, but with a
> note saying "50 M watts experimentally".  (?!)
>
> John Figliozzi
>
> On Tuesday, August 24, 2004, at 09:22  AM, Joe Buch wrote:
>
> > At 08:55 AM 8/23/04 -0400, Joel Rubin wrote:
> >>
> >> (It occurs to me that because of their low frequency, they escaped
> >> North American MW reallocation in 1941 so they must have been on 710
> >> for quite some time.)
> >>
> > The oldest reference in my library is a 1932 October - 1933 January
> > edition of White's Radio Log.  It shows WOR licensed to Bamberger
> > Broadcasting Services, Inc. Newark, NJ with 5000 watts on 710 K. C.
> > (KHz had not yet been invented).  A note indicated that there was an
> > outstanding construction permit for WOR to go to 50 K. W.
> >
> > Anybody have an older reference?
> >
> >
> > ~*-.,_,.-*~'^'~*-.,_,.-*~'^'~*-.,
> > Joe Buch
> > -*~'^'~*-.,_,.-*~'^'~*-.,_,.-*~'^
> >
> >
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