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Re: WEVD (was WFAN New York)



At 03:42 AM 8/5/97 +0000, you wrote:
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>>Mr. Salem is Jewish. Somewhat ironic, I believe.
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>>Sean Smyth
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>I have heard that Salem is an anglification of the Hebrew (or is it
>Yidish?) word Shalom.
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>Larry Weil
>Shalom, NH
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The part about the origins of the word Salem is correct. However, there is
no "Mr Salem". The principals (that is, the largest stockholders--perhaps
the _only_ stockholders) of Salem Communications Inc are a Mr Epperson and a
Mr Atsinger. As far as I know, neither one is Jewish.

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