[BC] Is That a Radio Station In Your Pocket, Or...

Milton R. Holladay Jr. miltron at att.net
Thu Nov 21 19:34:11 CST 2013


The way I heard it, the mw was pointed at windows and picked up audio from 
the vibration of the glass, but your account is more plausible.
Years ago, there was an article about making a microphone by detecting sonic 
perturbations of radiation from some little chunk of radium or other hot 
rock...
M
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas G. Osenkowsky" <tosenkowsky at prodigy.net>

>I remember hearing this story decades ago...
> A new American embassy in Moscow was suspected to be bugged. Conversations
> thought to be secret were found to be not secret. The conversations were
> confirmed to be in two adjoining rooms. The rooms were swept and no
> listening devices were found. An examination of the environment, however,
> discovered two strong microwave emissions seemingly aimed at the embassy.



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