TELECOM Digest OnLine - Sorted: Re: Telephone Rate Complaints Not New


Re: Telephone Rate Complaints Not New


Wesrock@aol.com
Thu, 15 Mar 2007 20:28:09 EDT

In a message dated 3/15/07 3:54:35 PM Central Standard Time,
editor@telecom-digest.org writes in a comment on a post by
hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com:

> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: The earliest radio for police operated
> on the standard broadcast band; I think they were one-way talk out to
> officers and were on 1620 KC, where officers could be given direct
> instructions over the air without them having to call in for details.
> PAT]

In the late 1930s and in the 1940s the Oklahoma Highway Patrol used 1626
kc/s for two way communications.

Wes Leatherock
wesrock@aol.com
wleathus@yahoo.com

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