Issue #288 - The Los Angeles Times names KHJ’s Charlie Tuna “Contemporary Disc Jockey of the Year.”
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Issue #290 - After spending the previous two weeks at No. 6, “Stoney End” by Barbra Streisand leaps into the No. 1 spot and sends “One Less Bell to Answer” packing.
Perry Como is the featured artist on the inside of the survey. He became the oldest solo artist to make the survey in the Boss Radio era when he charted “And I Love You So” in 1973 at age 61.
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Issue #291 - Boss Jock Mark Elliott with Jerry Reed as “Amos Moses” jumps from No. 22 to No. 12 on this week’s Boss 30.
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Issue #293 - KHJ airs an updated version of the “History of Rock & Roll” with Humble Harve again at the helm.
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Issue #297 - Perseverance pays off for the Temptations as “Just My Imagination,” their 16th single to chart on the Boss 30, is their first to reach No. 1.
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Issue #298 - If heavy makes you happy then Johnny Williams is your ticket all night long on the Big 93.
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Issue #300 - The Real Don Steele presents the first copy of KHJ V-Disc ‘71 to Col. Robert Cranston, head of the American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS).
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This is the front cover of the 1971 KHJ V-Disc LP featuring one hour of The Real Don Steele. Click on the image to view the record label.

Issue #301 - Humble Harve makes his final appearance on the cover of the Boss 30. This issue also marks the final time the term “Boss Jock” was used on a survey.
Humble Harve passed away on June 4, 2019 at age 84.
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Issue #302 - Mark Elliott holds a KHJ ecology poster produced for the events surrounding the second annual Earth Day.
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Issue #303 - KHJ iron man and original “Boss Jock” Johnny Williams appropriately makes the cover of the final survey to be called the “Boss 30.” Williams entertained KHJ listeners six-hours-a-day for nine years, the longest tenure of any jock during the station’s fifteen-year Top 40 run.
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