{"id":5302,"date":"2009-11-10T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/11\/10\/73-in-the-70s\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T18:41:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:41:39","slug":"73-in-the-70s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/11\/10\/73-in-the-70s\/","title":{"rendered":"73 in the 70s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/alfred-e-newman-how-to-solder.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 323px; height: 400px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/alfred-e-newman-how-to-solder.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5402356383836379922\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Mike, VK3XL, has been helping me track down the article that led to my traumatic failed teenage receiver-building project. He found this very interesting index for 73 Magazine articles. A quick look through the 1975-1978 period revealed several suspects, and hit me with a wave of nostalgia. What a great magazine 73 was! Sure, it was a bit wacky, but it had really wonderful technical content, at just the right level for truly <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">amateur <\/span>ham radio operators. Take your own walk down memory lane:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qsl.net\/kb9mwr\/files\/ham\/73.html\">http:\/\/www.qsl.net\/kb9mwr\/files\/ham\/73.html<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike, VK3XL, has been helping me track down the article that led to my traumatic failed teenage receiver-building project. He found this very interesting index for 73 Magazine articles. A quick look through the 1975-1978 period revealed several suspects, and hit me with a wave of nostalgia. What a great magazine 73 was! Sure, it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/11\/10\/73-in-the-70s\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;73 in the 70s&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[378],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-green-wayne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5304,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5302\/revisions\/5304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}