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April 1953 QST
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April 1953 QST

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Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from QST, published December 1915 - present (visit ARRL for info). All copyrights hereby acknowledged.

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April 1953

Vol. XXXVII, Number 4

Meteor Scatter, by Oswald G. Villard, Jr. and Allen M. Peterson	11
Folded and Loaded Antennas, by William B. Wrigley	21
Diode Modulators, by Byron Goodman W1DX	39
YL News and Views, by Eleanor Wilson	52

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