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WASH/WDON

WASH-FM Pioneer
Photo thanks to gnn information site link at right
E L DILLARD

EVERETT L. DILLARD, President, GM, chief engineer

gnn systems broadcast history site

FM was Washington's Better Music Station...and DON DILLARD on AM 

DON DILLARD
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1961 PHOTO

    1960's...
    WASH CLassical
    Boothman, mornings
    Kraemer, afternoons
    Patrick, evenings

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The WDON studio was in a strip mall
Don Dillard in AM air studio
across from WASH

The stations were owned by Everett Dillard's Commercial Radio Equipment Company and were located under the landmark self supporting tower at University Blvd in Wheaton, Md.

Richard Patrick WASH ops man
WASH-FM, c 1961
tells off new man

Voices on the air on WASH-FM, in the early 1960's, included Don Boothman, Richard Patrick, R A  Campbell,  Walt Kreamer...

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Richard Patrick, WASH
c. 1961
ar RCA Transmitter

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"American Airlines, America's leading airline, presents 'Music 'til Dawn'..."
-Hugh Lampman on KRLD, Dallas, the home base for American...Hal Stepler, Terry Hourigan, WTOP 1500kc AM DC (1950's); John Doremus, Jim LaBarbara and Pete Manchikes 'Matthews' (from 1957 until 1966), WLW 700kc Cincinnati; Bob Hall, WCBS, NYC; Jay Andres, WBBM 780kc Chicago; Bill Cherry, WWL 870kc, New Orleans (1958)
THEME:"That's All" Acquaviva Orchestra (LIBERTY LP ?)

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