[Boatanchors] 1931 CQ Magazine
wa9vrh
wa9vrh at wildblue.net
Sat Mar 7 19:21:11 EST 2015
Hi Richard,
I have the November 1936 issue and March 1937.
Scratchi's column is in both of those.
73 Larry WA9VRH
On 3/7/2015 5:12 PM, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>
> The last of the Radio magazines on the Bunker of Doom site,
> December 1935 answers the question about when they moved from San
> Francisco to Los Angeles. It announced the merger of Radio with
> another magazine, R-9 and the move. So from 1936 until about 1940
> they were in Los Angeles and then in Santa Barbara possibly until the
> change to CQ after which it was an east coast publication. I also
> found some material on Herb Becker, long time author for both Radio
> and CQ. CQ was a new magazine founded in 1945 by Radio Magazines who
> continued to publish Radio until 1947 when it became Audio
> Engineering, later called just Audio.
> Nothing more about the history of Scratchi. Someone with a good
> collection of these magazines could find out when the Scratchi column
> was discontinued (or if it was) and when and where it re-appeared.
> Since the note about George Loyd Jr seems to have been written by
> people who had no notion of the magazine' s history the dates are not
> very reliable.
> This is all seriously off-topic but I am assuming that people
> interested in boat anchor radios also have some general interest in
> history and in the culture of the time that produced them.
> On 3/7/2015 3:47 AM, Rob Atkinson wrote:
>> Scratchi ran an APACHE
>>
>> haw haw haw
>>
>> Rob
>> K5UJ
>>
>
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