The first six in alphabetical order
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At the Nov. 16, 2007 banquet, the Radio Club of America will elevate the status of 13 individuals to the membership status of Fellow. Here are some details about six of them. Congratulations to the new Fellows, class of 2007.
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The remaining seven in alphabetical order
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At the Nov. 16, 2007 banquet, the Radio Club of America will elevate the status of 13 individuals to the membership status of Fellow. Here are some details about seven of them. Congratulations to the new Fellows, class of 2007.
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Former NCS chief is active ARRL, IEEE volunteer
Dennis Bodson, W4PWF
The Radio Club of America has named Dennis Bodson, Ph.D., P.E., W4PWF, of Arlington, Virginia, as the recipient of the Sarnoff Citation. The award is given to recognize significant contributions to the advancement of electronic communications. “I was shocked when I heard that I would receive the Sarnoff Citation,” Dennis told me, adding, “I find it difficult to believe that I’ll be on the dais with Walter Cronkite, KB2GSD.”
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CBS newsman becomes RCA’s 26th honorary member
The Radio Club of America has conferred honorary membership upon Walter Cronkite, KB2GSD. Cronkite is best known as the anchor of the CBS Evening News program from 1962 to 1981 and as Americas eyewitness to history.
In its 98-year history, RCA has given only 26 honorary memberships. The other living honorary member is June Poppele. Her father, Jack R. Poppele, was one of two engineers who, in 1922, started what now is New Yorks WOR AM radio station. (more…)