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Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio News summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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Accessed on 14 April 2020, 1555 UTC, Post 1396.
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News for Tuesday 14 April
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Please follow the social distancing guidelines – remember…
It’s better to be 6 feet apart – than 6 feet under!
So, please take care – Richard g4tut
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Joseph ‘Bud’ Trench, AA3B, named WPX Contest Director
Joseph W. “Bud” Trench, AA3B, of Boyertown, Pennsylvania, has been named Director of the CQ WPX SSB and CW Contests, CQ Editor Rich Moseson, W2VU, announced today. He succeeds Randy Thompson, K5ZD, who has been serving as Interim Director |
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World Amateur Radio Day 18 April
It was on this day in 1925 that the International Amateur Radio Union was formed in Paris. World Amateur Radio Day is the day when the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Member Societies can show our capabilities to the public and enjoy global friendship with other Amateurs worldwide |
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ARISS News
ARISS is very aware of the impact that COVID-19 is having on schools and the public in general. As such, we may have last minute cancellations or postponements of school contacts. As always, ARISS will try to provide everyone with near-real-time updates |
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United Nations Amateur Radio Club news
James, K2QI, President of United Nations Radio Club 4U1UN reports that as part of the STAY HOME movement, during the UN HQ building lockdown, UNARC was granted special permission to utilize a very limited remote operation possibility |
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ICQPodcast – Shortwave Listening Thomas Witherspoon K4SWL
In this episode, Martin M1MRB is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Ed Durrant DD5LP, Frank Howell K4FMH and Bill Barns N3JIX to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news. Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief and this episode’s feature is – Passion of Shortwave Listening with Thomas Witherspoon K4SWL |
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DX Test
Radio City from Zeeland, the Netherlands is making history by conducting one of the first European morse code DX-tests |
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IRTS QSL Buro
Following the closure of QSL Buro in a number of countries impacted by Covid 19 it is appropriate to clarify the current situation in Ireland |
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DXCC Country/Entity Report
According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Networkfor the week of Sunday, 5th April, through Sunday, 12th April there were 213 countries active |
IOTA news from OPDX
Weekly IOTA News – compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW, editor of the Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin |
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