The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, April 1, 1995                TAG: 9504010284
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   16 lines

COAST GUARD SIGNS OFF ON MORSE CODE

ILLUSTRATION: GARY C. KNAPP

Coast Guardsman Jerry Burleson, one of three people at Northwest

Radio Station to send and receive the last Morse code signals, taps

out his message at a ceremony Friday.

by CNB