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The Armed Forces Radio | Service ) "HE Armed Forces Radio Service is nowadays primarily designed for the entertainment of troops in Japan and the Far East, but civilian listeners will find many of its programmes both entertaining and informative... During. the afternoon best reception will be had in the 19 and 16-metre bands and in the evening in the 25 and 31-metre bands. Frequencies, wavelengths and times of transmission of stations that are on the air at the same time as oir own broadcasting stations: -- KRHO, 17,80 mc/s, 16.85 metres (1.30-4.30 p.m.); KNBI, 17.85, 16.81 (1.30-4.30); KCBF, 21.74, 13.78 (1.30-4.30); KWIX, 15.29, 19.62 (1.30-3.0); KCBA, 9.75, 30.77 (9.0-10.30); KWID, 11.90, 25.21 (7.011.30); KGEX, 17.88, 16.80 (3.158.45); KGEI, 15.13, 19.83 (6.30-8.45); KCBF, 9.70, 30.93 (9.0-10,30). Headlines in the programmes: 1.302.0 p.m.-Jack Benny (Sunday), Fred Allin (Monday), Bob Hépe (Tuesday), Fibber McGee (Wednesday), Bing Crosby (Thursday); 2.5-2.15--Spotlight Bands (Sunday to Saturday); 2.30-3.0 | -Concert Hall (Sunday), Show Time | (Monday), Command Performance | (Wednesday), Jill’s Juke Box (Saturday); 5.15-5.30 — Boxing (Saturday); 5.45-6.0 — Harvest of Stars (Sunday), Boxing (Saturday); 6.30-6.45-Concert Hall (Sunday), Show Time (Monday), To the Rear March (Tuesday), Command Performance (Wednesday), Jubilee (Friday); 6.45-7.0-Sunday Serenade, Sports Round-Up (Monday), Hoagy Carmichael (Saturday); 8.15-8.45-Charlie McCarthy (Sunday), Ginny Simms (Monday); Red Skelton (Tuesday), Fred Allin (Wednesday), Frank Sinatra (Thursday), Dinah Shore (Friday), Duffy’s Tavern (Saturday) 8.45-9.0 -- Dick Haymes (Sunday), él sonal Album (Monday), Spotlight Bands (Friday and Saturday); 9.5+9.15 -Sports Page (Sunday to Saturday); 9.15-9.45--Jack Benny (Sunday), Fred Allin (Monday), Bob Hope (Tuesday), Fibber McGee (Wednesday), Bing Crosby (Thursday), Hit Parade (Saturday), 11.15-11.30 --- Supper Club (Sunday to Saturday). Any alterations or additions are announced in the conference period- at 8.5 p.m.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 418, 27 June 1947, Page 19
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275SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 418, 27 June 1947, Page 19
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