[Fists] Magazine

[Troy Wideman]

Al,
 Yes, there were a few. My favorite was "Radio Craft". It had great (HI)
construction articles. For example, I think I recall that it was the mag
that had the project to build "A Foxhole Receiver"; used a rusty razor
blade, etc.
73,
Troy, W6HV
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> I saw an article that the mag Poptronics was now defunct. It used to
> published under the name Popular Electronics. I that rag from the 60's. I
was
> always looking at magazines of that sort at the drug store, and wondering
if
> I would EVER have some of the equipment shown in mags like that. Any one
> remember some others that were around. Of course the usual ham rags. There
> was also a  Popular Radio I "think". Popular electronics (pretty sure) was
> the one that gave out a spiffy certificate to short wave listeners, and
gave
> them a "call". They were  WPE something. i.e. WPE8FAX. This was during my
pre
> ham days, so it would have been some where around 1960??? Any others????
> Al/W8FAX
>
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