"CB Radio" OR "Citizens Band" OR "Radio Emergency Associated Communications
Team" -Football -"Council Bluffs" - Google News

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40 years ago, C.W. McCall's 'Convoy' taps CB radio fad - Minnesota Public
Radio News

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 10:16 AM PST
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40 years ago, C.W. McCalls Convoy taps CB radio fad
Minnesota Public Radio News
The song capitalized on a short-lived public craze with the lingo truck
drivers used to communicate with each other over CB radios. McCall was the
pseudonym of William Dale Fries, Jr. Fries worked in advertising and
created a successful TV campaign for ...



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Truck drivers victimized by jackpot scam artists at Jackson County truck
stop - Online Athens

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 03:05 PM PST
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Truck drivers victimized by jackpot scam artists at Jackson County truck
stop
Online Athens
The Virginian, who asked not to be identified, said when the man approached
him the first thing he asked was if he had a CB radio in the truck. Neither
truck was equipped with radios. The Virginia said he lost $2,700 cash he
collected from customers ...



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Down under and dirty in the real Outback - Irish Times

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 08:05 PM PST
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Irish Times
Down under and dirty in the real Outback
Irish Times
T he warning was stark and to the point. “You dont want to get stuck out
here. If you do, youll probably die.� “Here� is a dirt track somewhere
between Yagga Yagga and Lake Mackay in the Gibson Desert of Western
Australia and John, the local tourist ...



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William "Bill" Hill - Quad City Times

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 01:56 AM PST
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Quad City Times
William “Bill� Hill
Quad City Times
He enjoyed food with friends and, if you sat next to him, he would be your
friend by the end of the meal. His CB radio handle was “Wild Bill,� and
Wild Bill will be missed. Survivors include two sons, Tim Wilson and Daniel
Hill, both of East Moline ...



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AMATEUR RADIO: Who ya gonna call? Surrey hams! - Surrey Now

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 03:28 PM PST
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AMATEUR RADIO: Who ya gonna call? Surrey hams!
Surrey Now
And make no mistake, this isnt CB radio. "Amateur radio operators like to
think theyre gentleman on the radio. Profanity is definitely frowned upon,"
said Brodie. "Not CB. Enough said about that." But mystique aside, Brodie
(shown left) said the ...

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