Record time on the air
The United States Navy journalist who has been run- ( ning the radio station at Me-I Murdo Sound continuously since 8 a.m. last Thursday has decided to try for the ' I world record in disc jockey-I ing. The journalist, Mr A. Bray, j equalled the United States I commercial disc jockeying re[cord of 144 hours at 8 a.m 1 yesterday, and by noon on ' Sunday he would equal the world record of 244 hours. A Navy doctor had examined Mr Bray and found him lin good condition; he found ■him fit to continue until Sun-j day. The disc jockey record attempt has so far raised $4823 for the Huntsbury Hill H ■Home for deprived children 11 land Mr Bray hopes to reach . I his target of $5OOO.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33418, 27 December 1973, Page 8
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131Record time on the air Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33418, 27 December 1973, Page 8
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