[BC] Why FM took off in the 60's

[R J Carpenter]

Bill Sepmeier said:

> .... at least in the south, where I grew up, where I could
> have bought a Class C serving Pensacola FL (WXBM FM) for $7,000 - if
I'd HAD
> $7k's back in 1969 when I was 15 ...

We ran out of money and had to sell then-WHFS, Class A, Bethesda, MD,
for $30K in 1963.  After various sales and calls, the station is now
WMMJ and frequently #1 in the Washington, DC. ratings -- and still
Class A..

bob c.