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RE: WTIC (AM) anniversary broadcast



At 12:35 AM 2/13/00 -0500, you wrote:
>On 12 Feb 00,  Pete Kemp wrote:
>
> > Don't forget the Morse Code letter V on the hour too.
>
>I seem to remember that we discussed this not too long ago, but I don't
>remember what we ascertained.  Does WTIC still do the V on the hour?  If
>not, when did they stop?

 From my foggy memory the V was started around World War Two for 
Victory.  It should also be noted that among Morse code operators  a string 
of Vs are often sent to gain attention.