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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
9
The page outlines a dense schedule of radio programs, concerts, weather reports, baseball scores, and piano performances. It mentions various orchestras such as the Astor and Ponnerbana, multiple radio stations including WPAL and WUSG, and entertainers like violinists pianists and sopranos. Several times and show names are given with many named individuals, venues, and transport notes interleaved.
A dense listing of radio programs across stations WEAF WIE and WAMC with multiple orchestras ensembles and soloists scheduled from 7:30 PM to late night including the National Cavaliers male quartet Our Musical United States Orchestra and soloists and various studio orchestras and programs domi
David Sarnoff, RCA vice president, told the Chicago Association of Commerce that mankind may return to picture transmission for written communication, using words and images. He cited lab results where photographs transmitted in two minutes and typing sheets with 1 406 ten letter words conveyed in minutes, noting facsimile transmission as the key problem. The photoradogram service is already in commercial operation.
Judge Frederick W Huxford will today hear the Fairfield case against James D Priestley accused of operating a motor vehicle under liquor, breach of peace and resisting officer Peter Lalley. Priestly allegedly struck the officer when signaled to back up at State Street and Fairfield Avenue. Priestley admitted one prior drink and claimed Lalley punched him first.
Dr Jeremiah Francis Calef, 71, longtime Middletown medical examiner and former surgeon-general on Governor Lounsbery staff, died at his home after a shock. A Middletown native, he studied in New York, practiced in Cromwell, and graduated from Wesleyan and Yale. He served as vice president of the Society of Military Surgeons, contributed to military surgery literature, helped organize the Sixth Connecticut State Guard during World War I, and held roles as town physician and health officer.
A collision between a four foot fishing motorboat and the ferry Brewster of the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad startled 700 passengers in Boston Harbor. No one was hurt and only slight damage was reported to both boats.
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