outdated stuff

SteveOrdinetz steveord@bit-net.com
Thu Aug 5 08:34:57 EDT 2004


  Dan Strassberg wrote:

>I was listening on the car radio to WHEB in the splatter from
>WJIB, which is only about half a mile away. I recall that this was AFTER
>WJIB started airing LTAR. And LTAR hasn't yet been on the air for 10 years.
>(No, LTAR wasn't on as I sat listening to the first-adjacent station; LTAR
>has never been on on Saturday evening.) If my memory serves me--and it may
>not--this would place WHEB's signoff in 1994 or thereabouts. Even if I am
>wrong about this incident having occurred after LTAR started, it could not
>have taken place in 1987, because my wife died in September 1988 and I
>didn't meet Susan until shortly after that.

I also recall WHEB still being on the air in the early 90s, though not as 
late as '94.  According to Ed Brouder's book "Granite & Ether" 750 went 
dark 1/31/91, which sounds about right.




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