The police and other civil entities used many different variants across
country
From URL:
http://www.bckelk.uklinux.net/phon.full.html
Used by police in New York City:
Adam Boy Charlie David Edward Frank George Henry Ida John
King Lincoln Mary Nora Ocean Peter Queen Robert Sam Tom
Union Victor William X-ray Young Zebra
[Variants: Eddie Larry Nancy Thomas Yankee Yellow]
Used by police in Nassau County, Long Island, New York:
Adam Boston Chicago Denver Edward Frank George Henry Ida
John King Lincoln Mary Nancy Ocean Peter Queen Robert Sam
Thomas Union Victor William X-ray Young Zebra
Used by police in San Diego, California:
Adam Boy Charles David Edward Frank George Henry Ida John
King Lincoln Mary Nora Ocean Paul Queen Robert Sam Tom Unit
Victor William Xray Yellow Zebra
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Keyboard In The Noise
Opinions are the cheapest commodities in the world. Author unknown but
"right on"
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Don't the police and other services use the APCO phonetics?