{"id":53529,"date":"2022-07-24T07:34:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T11:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=53529"},"modified":"2022-07-24T08:15:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T12:15:33","slug":"archive-of-naswa-frendx-journals-on-world-radio-history-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/archive-of-naswa-frendx-journals-on-world-radio-history-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Archive of NASWA FRENDX Journals on World Radio History website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53530\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1-300x185.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1-1024x631.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1-768x473.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/NASWA-Fendx-1970s-1-624x384.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Tom Gavaras, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Hi Thomas,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I hope you are having a great summer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In the event you are not aware, there is a large collection of NASWA magazines available online from 1971-2008 including an issue from 1962.: <a href=\"https:\/\/worldradiohistory.com\/NASWA_Frendx.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/worldradiohistory.com\/NASWA_Frendx.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I see that there are also many issues from SPEEDX from 1971-1995: <a href=\"https:\/\/worldradiohistory.com\/Speedx.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/worldradiohistory.com\/Speedx.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Best regards,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Tom<\/p>\n<p><strong>Many thanks for the tip, Tom!\u00a0 The World Radio History website is such a treasure trove of radio history and nostalgia!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I opened and read a few 1970s era NASWA journals this morning and am so happy to see quite a few names of SWLs\/DXers who are still active radio enthusiasts!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Tom Gavaras, who writes: Hi Thomas, I hope you are having a great summer. In the event you are not aware, there is a large collection of NASWA magazines available online from 1971-2008 including an issue from 1962.: https:\/\/worldradiohistory.com\/NASWA_Frendx.htm I see that there are also many issues from SPEEDX [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,305,288,43],"tags":[9906,235,4224,9905],"class_list":["post-53529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-radio-history","category-shortwave-radio","tag-frendx","tag-naswa","tag-tom-laskowski","tag-world-radio-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-dVn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":66928,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/a-1979-paul-harvey-broadcast-may-hold-the-key-to-a-family-mystery\/","url_meta":{"origin":53529,"position":0},"title":"A 1979 Paul Harvey Broadcast May Hold the Key to a Family Mystery","author":"Thomas","date":"August 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post reader Jessica, who writes: I\u2019m trying to locate an off-air recording of Paul Harvey from approximately November 7\u20139, 1979, possibly heard via AFRTS shortwave. 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