Re: Topband: OT - US Hams, WWV closure

[w8hw <w8hw@comcast.net>]

You are so correct... 73, Bruce, W8HW

On 8/24/2018 8:21 AM, Brian Pease wrote:
> It seems to me that this may be similar to the time when the 
> Government threatened to cut the VHF weather broadcasts or when 
> schools threaten to cut popular arts or sports programs.  I could be 
> wrong, but they may simply be trying to gain sympathy for a larger 
> budget.
> Brian, W1IR, VT
> On 8/22/2018 8:29 AM, Dale Putnam wrote:
> > Seems to me that if they get to cut one program.. they will go after 
> > the next one with speed and alaricity.
> > Nothing slows a money hungry bureaucrate, when on the trail of free 
> > money.
> > and closing something they don't know about.. is free money to spend 
> > on a pet project they do know about.
> >
> > Have a great day,
> > --... ...-- Dale - WC7S in Wy
> >
> > "Actions speak louder than words"
> > 1856 - Abraham Lincoln
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Topband <topband-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Don Kirk 
> > <wd8dsb@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 4:10 AM
> > To: HP
> > Cc: topband
> > Subject: Re: Topband: OT - US Hams, WWV closure
> >
> > Hi Hank,
> >
> > The 60 kHz transmissions are done by WWVB.  No mention of WWVB being
> > impacted by the new budget proposal.
> >
> > Just FYI, and 73.
> >
> > Don (wd8dsb)
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 1:02 AM, HP <pfizenmayer@q.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Seems to me the people who should be screaming bloody murder are all 
> > > the
> > > millions with watches and clocks
> > > that correct using the 60 kHz transmissions . Most of those millions
> > > probably know absolutely nothing about this .
> > > How do you reach them ?
> > >
> > > Hank K7HP
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