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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1926
Page
9
Reported figures from county coroners show that in the first four months of the year sixty-two fatal accidents occurred with fifteen drivers held criminally responsible, thirty five exonerated, and twelve awaiting decisions or evading responsibility. January saw eleven exonerations and nine held accountable among twenty two cases.
Dublin and Belfast radio stations exchange programs reflecting new friendly relations between Northern and Southern Ireland. Each relays the others offerings and Dublin regularly carries London programs despite land and sea line difficulties. London programs also air in Dublin.
A dense listing of daily radio schedules across WIZ New York and other networks detailing times, programs, entertainers and weather reports. Includes orchestra performances, news, market reports, talk segments, and various concerts with multiple named artists and times throughout the day.
A 1926 article argues many advertised radio receivers are poor bargains. It outlines criteria for value, including tone quality, selectivity, tuning ease, sensitivity, and power use. Tests include background noise, degree to tune out stations, distant reception, and battery current draw for 3 to 8 tube sets.
Washington May 23 The $36 million rivers and harbors authorization bill faced four hours of paralyzing debate as the House paused to vote on adjournment. Controversial provisions were trimmed including $250,000 for an All American canal survey and $1,850,000 for Illinois River navigation work amid water diversion fears from Lake Michigan. The bill’s fate hung on future votes and a proposed reintroduction of the canal survey with word changes by Rivers and Harbors chairman Levosey.
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