New York's New Radio Station WCTY Ready to Broadcast
New York unveils a novelty radio station atop the Municipal Building to become WCTY. Commissioner Whalen expects an immediate reply from Secretary Hoover and the station to begin regular operation on Tuesday, opening day of the Democratic National Convention. Engineers found a required wave length of 404 meters or more to overcome location difficulties. Commissioner Whitten asked Hoover to assign a 625 meter wave length.
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Dune
Iday Ling
Secretary of Commerce
Whalen
Department of Plant and Structures
Hoover
Ty Morrow
Whitten
New York
Grover A. Whalen
Sear Hoover
Paul Specht
Mal
Johnson named head of Kiwanis International
Cela Dexvet reports Johnson elected president of Kiwanis International at the eighth annual convention in St Paul Minnesota. The 1923 convention also named international trustees including Thomas Ek from Mass and others for two years.
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Dexvet
Telegram Radio Review of Bridgeport Broadcasts Last Night
GRIDLEY BIAS notes Bridgeport area reception and station conditions. Announcers praised for diction and musical talent. Philadelphia stations overpowering at times. Omnial program included "The Songs You Know" and a first night from WY. Grover Whalen announces municipal station broadcast readiness ahead of New York opening. Paul Specht performed but later clarified remarks.
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Telegram Radio Review
Bridgeport
Gridley Bias
Philadelphia
WEAT
Ars
Ljufrio
Philip Varlin
Radio Programs on WEAF New York 492 Meters Schedule
Radio listings for WEAF in New York detail a daylight saving schedule with multiple segments. Performers include Mrs Lamberton Becker, Kenneth Boynton, Joseph Fledelt, Minnie Ellis O'Donnell, and Elizabeth Got, among others. The day features talks on home economics, music by a flavor, various pianists and singers, and broadcasts from Loew's Theater with an Indiana Five ensemble.
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WEAF
New York
Adng
Lamberton Becker
Kenneth Boynton
Gontito
Joseph Fledelt
m—Minnie
Ellis O'Donnel
Me Tusier
Mifeter Laray Po
Elizabeth Got
PD Py Elier
Distortion in Loud Speaker From Set
Radio engineer Carieon E Buller notes loud speaker distortion from set use. He explains improper volume, horn attachment noise, and operator error cause distortion while headphones yield clearer signal with better tuning and multiple stage amplification reducing noise.
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Carieon E. Buller
Radio Blue
Hana
Algo
Radio Schedule Fragment Lists City Programs and Concerts
The page catalogs radio programs across stations such as WJZ New York WGY Schenectady and WBAP Fort Worth with times and offerings including organ recitals concerts weather forecasts stock reports and children’s programs. It lists multiple cities including New York Newark Springfield Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington Chicago and Detroit with various meters and time standards.
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WAAM
Newark
WGY
Schenectady
Avelo and
Househe
WestLeft
Trench
Travelogus
KGO
Oakland
New York
Hestra
Cehamge
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WCTY
Morris Supreme
WHN
Harriet Potter Deetwreth
the Radio
Fle
BL. Smith
Sopy
Aha
Bee
Sugusi
B. Smith
National Housewives
Jaague
Harriet Porter Dietrich
Nincatonlet Porter Dietrich
Auguet B. Smith
Wolfe Gilbert
Loew's Theater
Indiana Five
Frank Wright
Frank Iossinger
Harmong
Time View
Victor Wilbur
Kirkman
Kirkman’s
Anand Ie
Ted Barron
Wjynew
York City
WJZ
Henry van der Zandanta
Edythe
Dally Senn
Cora Moore
Alfred N. Werthern
Dinist
Laseda
Nk O. Lutz
Dom—Goliman
Tlarry Truax Opera
Tlarold Stern
San
M.—Filerp
ri—Sonz
WEZ
Springfield
Berdt
Waldron
Tenors
Mple
Weston
Sopyans
I Saarlss
Philanthropic Orchesty
Marva Bedtin
Star: Music Orchestra
WCAE
Pittsburgh
Luele Kua
Kokase
nieLivestock Maraset
Rchot Priats
U W
Marcel Reporrs
Zito Pah
Witwer Cou
Washington
WLW
Cincinnati
WJAX
Cleveland
Ingfon
Louisville
Laval
Ewe
Frances
Jord
Ranch Legion
KYW
Chicago
Ueule
Louis
WDAF
Kansas City
Nighthawk Wroth
Davenport
Jefferson City
KGW
Portland
WBAP
Fort Worth
Gentral Mackals
Yport Review
KFI
Los Angeles
Tata
OS Angeles Meters
Pacific Time
Sansteale
Fas
Chicren
Sanat Padre
Danea
Pep
America
Silver King
Tanada Edit
Lijit O
Dirk
Jello Aif Aavors
Hlechen
Viagy
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