{"id":18625,"date":"2016-05-01T08:12:56","date_gmt":"2016-05-01T12:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=18625"},"modified":"2016-05-01T08:12:56","modified_gmt":"2016-05-01T12:12:56","slug":"remembering-the-5th-anniversary-of-radio-havana-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/remembering-the-5th-anniversary-of-radio-havana-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembering the 5th anniversary of Radio Havana Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"HalliDial\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Jake, who writes:<\/p>\n

Just passing along this scan of an Associated Press story about the 5th anniversary of Radio Havana Cuba. It ran in The Virginian-Pilot on May 8, 1966.<\/em><\/p>\n

Fun read considering so many of us have listened to the station over the years.<\/em><\/p>\n

Keep up your good work!<\/em><\/p>\n

\"RHC<\/a><\/p>\n

Wow–as of May 2016, RHC has been on the air for 55 years.\u00a0Thanks, Jake, for sharing this bit of radio history!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Jake, who writes: Just passing along this scan of an Associated Press story about the 5th anniversary of Radio Havana Cuba. It ran in The Virginian-Pilot on May 8, 1966. Fun read considering so many of us have listened to the station over the years. Keep up your good […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8,56,3,305,288,43],"tags":[1800,1396,1212],"class_list":["post-18625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-radio-history","category-shortwave-radio","tag-cuba","tag-radio-havana-cuba","tag-rhc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4Qp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18645,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/more-on-the-55th-anniversary-of-radio-havana-cuba\/","url_meta":{"origin":18625,"position":0},"title":"More on the 55th anniversary of Radio Havana Cuba","author":"Thomas","date":"May 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0David Iurescia (LW4DAF), for sharing the following feedback yesterday: Today, the 1st of May, is the 55th anniversary of Radio Havana Cuba. 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