Local 2-way friend's shop here in Montana has several under contract. FWIW
73 K0PP On Thu, Apr 30, 2020, 13:59 John Simmons <[email protected]> wrote: > Jim, > > All the broadcast inspections are now contracted out to private companies. > > 73, > -de John NI0K > > Jim Cassidy wrote on 4/30/2020 1:47 PM: > > I did all the FCC required licenses at Portland FCC. General class > while in High School, all commercial licenses including 3rd class > radiotelegraph and Amateur Extra around early 1960s. And with a 10 year > broadcasting career usually yearly visits from McCann or another FCC > engineer Burson at the broadcast station inspections. > > > > 73 KI7Y > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Phil Kane" <[email protected]> > > To: "Elecraft" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 7:32:31 PM > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: The Colpitts mystery > > > > On 4/29/2020 5:52 PM, Macy monkeys wrote: > > > >> I took my General at the FCC office downtown Portland in the late > >> 60s. The examiner was a tough and gruff staffer named Francis McCann. > >> IMHO, he was extra tough on 14 year olds, hi. You know my heart was > >> racing when that series of V's came through those headphones! > > Frank McCann was one of the old timers when I joined the agency in 1967. > > By that time he was the Engineer in Charge of the Portland Office but > > the EIC did a lot of the journeyman jobs in those smaller offices. When > > he retired in the late 1970s (or was it the early 1980s) I applied for > > his job but they had to give it to someone else whose office was being > > closed and I continued at the San Francisco Office until I retired in > > 1995. I have no idea what happened to him after that. > > > > 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > > > > From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest > > Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to [email protected] > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
