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From: klg@dukeac.UUCP (Kim Greer)
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Subject: Re: Radio Station Names (Wxxx - Kxxx)
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Date: 22 Sep 89 10:12:48 GMT
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>Every country gets one or more letters assigned for the first letter. In
>Equador, the starting letter is H; thus a very loud shortwave station heard
>all over the world from Quito, Equador is HCJB. And who will be the first
>TELECOM reader who knows what those letters mean?  :)     PT]

HCJB = Heralding Christ Jesus' Blessings

This was about the second shortwave station I ever listened to when
I first got the swl bug (I was about 13 yrs old).  One of these days
I'm going to dust off the set and stick up another antenna - but I
think I will wait til after Hugo gets through dumping on us.