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By JANE BANGLEY
‘(Newt Staff Writer
Joan St.Clair, proprietor of the Black Kettle Restaurant and Motel in Washington, is upset over the quality of the television reception at certain times in the town and the surrounding area. She was upset enough to begin a petition to send to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requesting that someone be sent to Washington to determine the cause of the problems and how to solve them.
The petition, which will also be sent to Washington’s Town Council, asks that action be taken to stop radio and television interference caused by machinery, tools and/or any other equipment or sources. “We’re not against people using equipment in town, but if there are going to be rules about developments it would seem that equipment that interferes with radio and TV should be controlled,” St. Clair said.
St. Clair originally wrote to the FCC about the interference, and she received a do-it-yourself booklet telling her how to determine what kind of interference her television is experiencing. She filled out a form that was included, and someone from the FCC called her and told her to begin a petition.
St. Clair started the petition a month ago, and she has 40 signatures. “What is bad is that there are a lot of
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