rjr@mgweed.UUCP (Bob Roehrig) (12/04/84)
qst de k9eui hr arrl bulletin nr 109 from arrl headquarters newington ct november 29, 1984 to all radio amateurs bt kp4am has filed a petition with fcc asking the commission to allow phone operation on the frequencies 7075 to 7100 khz in puerto rico and other caribbean territories of the u.s. fcc amended part 97 to allow phone operation on these frequencies in alaska and hawaii as part of the phone band expansion. the petitioner now asks that part 97 be amended to allow similar phone operation south of 17 degrees north latitude. fcc has assigned rm number 4872 to the petition. details will appear in the arrl letter and qst ar