WORLD OF RADIO #933, produced March 18, 1998 by Glenn Hauser *Pre-empted last week Tue at 1330 on 15685, back next week *WCSP, C-SPAN in Washington, puts WRN-1 on subcarrier, with WOR? *From April 6, all our times one UT hour earlier on WWCR to stay at same local time in DST areas; WRN may shift too *One-week gap between DST in Europe and North America; confusion *FM tropo DX from Mexican mainland heard in Hawaii, a new record *XERTA resumed testing on SW from Mexico, off-frequency a while *Arnie Coro broadcast a vicious personal attack on me March 14; my response. Read the entire reply on my website, clicking on DX News Archives, 98-11, at http://www.angelfire.com/ok/worldofradio *Colombian clandestine heard again *Brazilian 19-mb station heard for hours and hours *ID finally heard from 1680 pirate in Alabama *HIFERs--frequencies with beacon experiments up to half a watt *US Info Agency plans for 1998-99, cutting jobs, buying KHBI, closing down SW from Rhodes *Greece getting 84 [sic] new SW transmitters *Greece relays via USA sites add prime time for summer *Standard disclaimer *World of Radio, the DX program, sometimes with a point of view; Box 1684, Enid, OK 73702; wghauser@hotmail.com fax if necessary 1-580-233-2948 attn Hauser *Website now includes "Anomaly Alert", as above *Special programs on SRI for closure of Schwarzenburg site *Schwarzenburg sked is in our March Spanish DX report on website, such as 6135 0030-0545 *DW heard on 11 meter band, but is it really there? [LATER: No; image: Receiver IF 45000 minus twice the DW frequency 9640 equals 25720 where heard --Finbarr O'Driscoll, RIB] *Belgium's summer frequency to North America *R. Portugal closing English and other languages at Marchend *BBC WS program on Maoris *Radio Sweden's summer changes, English to North America *Radio Finland moving English to North American evenings *German relays of Lithuania, Ethiopian, Nigerian clandestines moving back to 31m *Shortwave Relay Service in Europe selling time to pirates, frequencies planned, testing to NAm daily; swrs@usa.net *V. of People, Somalia, heard on new frequency *Rainbow Radio, European broadcast, address *CRI relays via Mali listed again *Controversy over true site of Polisario MW station *Guinea reactivated on SW *Radio NADECO plans on expanding airtime *VORGAN closedown delayed until Marchend *Qatar on bad new frequency *Israel's summer English schedule; more power for Hebrew to us *Tamil station from Toronto starts SW to Sri Lanka via CIS *Electronic DX Press has new website: http://members.tripod.com/~bpadula/edxp.html *Propagation outlook from Boulder, March 17 *World of Radio 933; I'm your humble and obedient servant, Glenn Hauser ###