WORLD OF RADIO #931, produced March 4, 1998 by Glenn Hauser *New time on WGTG: UT Sun 0030 on 5085-USB; reports welcome *Expenses increase with express delivery to WGTG *Thanks to James D. Strader, Wally Leisering for donations *Thanks to Gigi Lytle for donating large supply of tapes *Winter SWL Fest March 13-14, details at http://www.trsc.com *Banquet speaker identified, from Voice of Russia *Voz Cristiana has started testing from Chile on 13m (recording) *Antarctic ham beacon on 10m; LRA36 heard transpolarly *R. Nacional do Brasil uses worn-out transmitter, with spurs *Peruvian reactivated from Huancavelica on new frequency *HCJB forced to drop a European frequency in English *RFPI reduces FIRE, fills time with other programming; 7385 takes a rest at 0800-1400 *Polisario station on MW keeps changing frequency *R. Veritas, Liberia heard on new 5 MHz frequency and old 3 MHz *Ghana putting spur on 60 meters [NOT Guyana as I misspoke!] *Niger back on SW *V. of Nigeria back on 19 meters *R. Kudirat much better at same time, definitely from S. Africa *Third Nigerian, another clandestine on Sat at same hour, V. of Free Nigeria; BBCM suggests Rwanda instead of Juelich *America's non-commercial, non-governmental and non-religious DX program, W.O.R. 931, Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702; wghauser@hotmail.com fax if really necessary : 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser; http://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *VORGAN may not have ended if civil war re-ignites *Iraq heard with another English broadcast again *More on US PsyOps plane in Persian Gulf, programs it carries *R. Free Iraq proposal gaining more support in US government; US already has CIA clandestine transmitter in Kuwait *V. of Southern Azerbaijan background, address, schedule *R. Vilnius relay back on one frequency only *Austrian Radio has job opening in English section *Belgium well heard in North America via German relay *BBC WS commits itself to digital SW broadcasting in a few years *BBC WS preview: They're Playing our Piped Music *RCI granted $15 million more for upgrading infrastructure *Special MW DX tests on March 15, 16 *Southern Music Radio, NZ, via WRMI on March 14; addresses *Around the World with Rudi Hill due back on RNZI week of Mar 10 *RNZI now has two programs available in audio on website *R. Japan Z-98 relays via Canada include new time for English *Australian Defence Forces Radio on new frequency *Propagation outlook from Boulder, March 3 *That's W.O.R. Number 931; Glenn Hauser thanking you very much for listening, and inviting you to do so again next week ###