J.J. Jackson at WTUR

[Donna Halper]

At 08:57 AM 4/4/2007, Jim wrote:
>I've wondered about the railroad tracks thing too. I have no recollection of
>that at all, and since WMFO went on the air in 1970, I can't believe the FCC
>had just "raided" them for the railroad track infringement. Besides,
>railroad tracks are not continuous. There are insulators periodically to
>divide the track into blocks electrically for the signal system to be able
>to indicate where a train is.

No kidding, the first time I saw that story, it was attributed to 
something that got 1XE in trouble at Tufts in (wait for it) 
1916.  And I do have the newspaper clippings.  So it's been around 
for a while, as all good urban legends have.