Amateur radio hobbyist builds world contacts without phones
Jaap Kroes talks world wide amateur radio from his home, detailing licenses from novice to extra, DX contacts with Russia Portugal England and Holland, ARRL DX Century Club, QSL cards, rag chew, and emergency communications role. He estimates 1500 dollars in gear, highlights ARSC and Field Day for disaster readiness.
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Jaap Kroes
Kroes
Fairfield
George Carson
George
FCC
Russia
Portugal
England
Holland
American Radio Relay League
ARRL
DX Century Club
Amateur Radio Service Corps
ARSC
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University of Iowa and Iowa State offer home television college credits
The University of Iowa joins Iowa State University this fall to offer college credits by television. Five UMA courses begin in September on IBN and WOLTV covering economics culture business Japan and American history. Credit costs are listed per course with testing advisory services and a toll-free instructor contact. Information available via Jasper County extension office and UMA in Ames Iowa.
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University of Iowa
Iowa State University
New
University of Mid-America
UMA
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network
WOLTV
Japan
U of I Or 1
Tow
ISU
Jasper Copy
Second Street
Orcri Uma
Curtiss Hall
Ames
Iowa
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