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Heathkit's Triumphant Return? - Hackaday

Posted: 17 Dec 2015 08:32 AM PST
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Hackaday
Heathkits Triumphant Return?
Hackaday
My first kit, an SW-717 shortwave receiver, was recommended by my neighbor,
a ham trying to get my 11-year-old self into amateur radio. He drilled me
on soldering skills for hours before we ever broke open the parts
envelopes, and it paid off, both for ...



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Japanese Internment?s Ugly Lessons - Daily Beast

Posted: 17 Dec 2015 01:08 AM PST
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Daily Beast
Japanese Internment?s Ugly Lessons
Daily Beast
He relied on reports from incompetent Army radio operators who picked up
Radio Tokyo and mistook it for shortwave transmissions from the Oakland
hills. DeWitt also seemed predisposed to accept claims about race-based
disloyalty. Testifying before a ...



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Must-have toys from Christmases past - Auburn Villager

Posted: 17 Dec 2015 07:57 AM PST
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Must-have toys from Christmases past
Auburn Villager
I recall vividly the pièce de résistance — the mother of all experiments.
It was building a three-tube shortwave radio! It doesnt get much better
than that. It took the remaining week of Christmas vacation to complete all
the experiments, but the ...



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This Friday: Imhotep Gary Byrd, Broadcast Legend, Honored At Black Star -
Black Star News

Posted: 16 Dec 2015 05:03 PM PST
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Black Star News
This Friday: Imhotep Gary Byrd, Broadcast Legend, Honored At Black Star
Black Star News
As a child, his grandmother gave Byrd a number of gifts: a short wave
radio, a record player, a tape recorder, a camera, a typewriter, and a
portable television. Her support and this equipment would prepare Byrd to
become the multi-media phenomenon ...