[BC] Re: WABC on Columbia Island

Milton R. Holladay Jr. miltron
Wed Dec 14 22:44:30 CST 2005


I remember them on the morning radio news during the Korean War ( Herb
Kaplo, I think )..........
M

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> That was probably was know as NBC's  "Radio Central"  The  had commercial
> message service at the site prior to the war and after the war  for a
while. Also
> during the war many of the european correspondents reported  back to New
York
> via shortwave.  In fact some of you old farts,  like  myself,  may
remember
> the shortwave reports that were used on the early  Today Show on NBC TV.
They
> put a slide up maybe with a photo of the  correspondent and pushed a
button on
> a big reel-to-reel tape recorder and played  the shortwave report.
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> Dave



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