[78-L] testing

[Steven C. Barr]

From: "Bob Rice" <bobrice at snet.net>
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> This is just a test. Had this been a real alert you would have been
>> instructed to tune your radio to your emergency station (do they still
>> have those?).
>>   Oh yeah! Sure do!PBS, and other FM stations are FOREVER breaking in 
>> with
>> that annoying tone and the above. Ya wonder how it would sound had there
>> had been a REAL emergency, though?
>
But when I was much younger (and still had my hair and teeth!!)...one's
radios had special symbols at 640 and 1240 to tell you where to tune
to if the Russians dropped the bomb...!

Steven C. Barr