QST, Vol. I, №6, May, 1916, p. 100
THE following letter which has been received by the Bureau of Navigation is published in full because of the fine spirit of cooperation manifested therein. Read and remember.
College Park. Ga.,
January 13,1916.
Dear Sir: I would like to give you a few facts about the Atlanta amateurs. As president of the Atlanta Radio Club, it is my duty to see that you do not get a mistaken impression of us.
I have one of the oldest stations in this section and have watched with much interest the increase of the number during the last two years. At first I could hear only one or two amateurs. The number commenced to grow, and soon interference became a problem. By this time most of us knew each other and, being congenial, we decided to band together and discuss our problems.
There were about 10 of us to start with. We secured the use of one of the small anterooms of the Carnegie Library Building and there held our first few meetings. The club grew rapidly. The small room was soon so crowded that we had to seek larger quarters. Several of our number who were members of the local Y.M.C.A. obtained permission to use a large room on the third floor of the 10-story building. We have held our meetings there on alternate Saturday nights since last summer. A
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