Radio stars invade cinema images in broadcast boldness
Hollywood report notes radio replaces fear of microphones as film actors like Clara Bow appear on KNX. Paramount controls the station, sending talent to air. It surveys how actors adapt from screen glare to radio speech and the evolving crossovers between cinema and broadcasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Thomas Ceryright
Canton Telly
Hollywood
Cal
Wolee
KNX Ie
Paramount Studio
Clara Bow
Celluloidin
Clara
Ned
Abe
Mike
KNX
Daytime Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks
A fragmented list of weekday daytime programs across NBC CBS and Columbia networks. Entries mention Household Institute Farm and Home Hour The Blue Birds Ida Bailey Allen Navy Band and Pacific Vagabonds among others with times from early morning to late evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC Bystem
WEAF
Household Institute
NHC Bystem
Central
Farm and Name Hour
WLW
Cincinnat
Cina
Ve. Pirates
WIZ
Larry Briers
Detroit
Fisher ‘Theater Group
Procadants
NBC System
WJIZ
Blue Birds
WIR
Columbia Network
Ida Bailey Allen
NBC
paeenAus
Srpices
The
Hystem
Tha Bailey Allen
Bystem
Howhehoig Institute
NHC
Bystem T' Central
Farm and Home
Cincinnati
Pirates
NBC Byetem
Columbia
Ida Bailey Alien
W Eaf
U. BA
Navy Band
NEC
Mary Hale Martin
Houehold Institute
WJZ
Pacific
NBC Byatem
U. S. Navy Band
WWJ
Cincionatia—Waomens« Moor
Wiiz
NIM Byatem Swiz
RCA
Ve &T. Louie
Radio plays part in flood relief efforts in Australia
More than 10 inches of rain in 24 hours flooded Tasmanian lands as radio stations coordinated rescues. SLO 771 Hobart connected with 3LO Melbourne to broadcast disaster news nationwide and organize relief expeditions. An on air appeal for funds yielded generous returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Tasmania
SLO Here
Hobart
3LO
Radio sets and tube counts in American homes
The National Radio Institute reports that the average radio has five and a quarter tubes. Two thirds of radio owning families have under five tubes, one twelfth have more than six, and under one thirtieth still possess crystal sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Radio Institute of Washington
D.C
Mike Meets Many Microphone Appearances Across Year
The rations Broadcasting Co. handles about 6900 on air appearances monthly. This adds to over a million mic moments annually across the industry, illustrating vast broadcasting exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rations Broadcasting Co
Mike
Radio Program Schedule Highlights by Clock
A dense rundown of 1930s era radio programming across networks NBC CBS and Columbia featuring hour by hour lineups in multiple cities including WLW KDKA WJR WWJ WGY WPATH detailing marimba bands choirs ballad hours and orchestras with programs such as Milady’s Musicians Hudnut Dubarry and Major Bowes Family alongside church services and sacred music queues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxy Symphony
NBC
WWJ
Milady
Columbia
Hudnut du Barry
String Quartet
Wraggle
Columbiag
Sunday Forum
KDKA
Tenth Presbyterian Church
WADC
Sonatron
Wapc
Majestic
Ywapc
Our Government
Weoy
Wsal
Tone Pictures
KpKa
Atwater Kent Hour
Wey
WTAM
At the Baldwin
Hans Barth
KD Wir
Rapid Transit
de Forest Band
Studebaker Aes
Love's
KAC
de Rege
Seth Parkers
Weare
Russian Cathedral Choir
NEC
Apternoo
Detroit
Akron
Rca
rcleveland—Orchestra
Golamp
Ballag
Kyetem
Tee Lew
Hudine Dubarry
Ape
Ralph Seckman
WRA
Houp
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Veecal
WCAE
Wik
Wehigan Theater
WLW
Kowa
Pittsburgh __ Orchestra
NHC
Bowes
la Patina
Columbia Network
Wadc HK
Cleveland
iLicaric Alr
Atwaty Kent
Wwi
WGY
WES
Atlantic City
Cincinnati—Tees, Orchestra
Nac
Baldwin
WLM
Pandro Wapc
Wren
Chicago
Fdlson
Brudehawe
Cincinnati
Atlantic
NBC Systems
T Seth Boy
Radio merger to release chicks as part of industry tie
Springfield Ohio reports a radio cabinet maker and incubator firm merged with United Reproducers Corp of Rochester New York forming a seven million dollar deal. The Buckeye Peerless Radio Corp will distribute the newly combined products as part of a broader incubator and radio cabinet venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Tto
Omes
Nee Are Incubator Co
United Reproducers Corp
Rochester
N.Y
Buckeye-Peerless Radio Corp
KFI Los Angeles Marks Long-Running Broadcast Era
The station celebrates a lengthy on-air history with only minimal downtime from mechanical issues over 9477 hours, totaling seven hours and five minutes lost in the last three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geles
KFI
Los An
Exports Expand as Radio Apparatus Market Grows
Unclear OCR indicates exports of radio apparatus rising in value for February, marking the largest market share. Figures show substantial increase over prior month with figures around $1.12 million and over half the market, though exact figures are obscured.
Figure of H Gager Estimates WENR Transmitter Power
H Gager chief engineer at WENR Chicago estimates the station used 50 000 watts sine run and tube transmitter for 163 years of American broadcasting. The article notes operation since 1932 and references a discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gager
WENR
Chicago
America
Grace Divine to Sing Sunday on WEAF chain
Grace Divine contralto of the Metropolitan Opera will sing several ballads and arias Sunday night on WEAF at 4 15. Anne Dorothy Baughman and other artists are featured on various radio chains with programs including Russian balalaika music and a Memorial Park hour. The broadcast schedule also includes and mentions concert guests and orchestral pieces across Columbia and WJZ/KDKA networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Divine
Weaf Chain
Metropolitan Opera Co
Atwater Kent
WEAF
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Frank LaForge
Mme. Sembrich
Julliard Foundation
Gatti Casazza
Metropolitan
Han Barth
WJZ
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Leipsch Conservatory of Music
Germany
Mozart
Mary Garden
Anne Dorothy Baughman
Majestic
Columbia
Cavalleria Rusticana
Peter Biljo
Biljo
Mme. Nicelina
Mme
Kazanova
Techaikowsky
Eli Spavik
Joe
Seger Ellis
Alley and Nugent
Ellis
Texas
Harmony
Pupil Beats Teacher in 1927 Title Fight
The Canton Daily News profiles Joe Medvidovich, the 1927 American marble champion from Pittsburgh, detailing his rise from beating his former teacher Louis Weiss in 1926 city finals to seizing the national title in Atlantic City after a semifinal win over Walter Harleman of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Joe Medvidovich
Joe
Louis Weiss
United States
Weiss
Atlantic City
Walter Harleman
Philadelphia
Quaker City
DeYarmon Faces Early Tests in National Marble Tournament
Canton's marble champion DeYarmon will run into stiff early rivals at Ocean City New Jersey in the national competition the week of June 24. He opens against Bowling Green's Kenneth Bingham and Pittsburgh champion Stanley Ruzich, with multiple opponents from Columbus Akron and Bowling Green in the bracket. The event features eight league champions before the June 27 semifinals and June 28 grand final to crown the national champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilbert DeYarmon
Canton
Ocean City
N. J
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Akron
Bowling Green
DeYarmon
Kenneth Bingham
Stanley Ruzich
Phillip Lakin
Michael Batchke
Devarmon
Dennis R. Smith
Canton Daily News
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Valley Forge
Bulletin
Sculptor Sees Hands Reveal Diplomatic Moves
Philadelphia artist Giuseppe Donato, visiting New York, discusses how hand movements betray thoughts in diplomacy and crime. He cites MacDonald Hoover meetings and Mussolini as examples while detailing how hands convey guilt, restraint, and rhythm in gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Henderson
Canton Daily News
York
Ramsay MacDonald
Hoover
Giuseppe Donato
Philadelphia
New York
Donato
Sistine Chapel
Rome
Mussolini
Mr. Donato
Music Program Highlights From The Du Barry Hour
The program features Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in A minor and Weaver’s The Squirrel. Sunday at 2 30 PM the Dancing Tambourine by W W C Polla musical director will be heard along with other works by the period composer. Planquyet te’s operetta The Chimes of Normandy is paraphrased to open the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sullivan
Columbia
Handel
Tschaikowsky
Lord
Mendelssohn
Elijah
S. Parkes Cadman
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Daniel A. Poling
Ralph Sockman
Madison Avenue M. E
New York City
Mrs. Murphys
Palma
Arabella Brown
Paul Vandevere
Ruth Tolliver
Murphy
Radio Lsteners
Helen Hanshaw
Sigvo Tinnerholm
WGY Schenectady
Union College Memorial
Elmer Tidmarsh
Bach
Weaver
The
W.W. C. Polla
du Barry Hour
Planquyette
Normandy
Germany Calls Young Plan a Heavy Burden
Berlin reports the Paris reparations accord as a heavy burden on Germany. The Young plan faces strong resistance from right wing groups and the German People’s party led by Stresemann. Economic doubts and political factors shape acceptance as Allies’ Rhineland withdrawal hangs on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Stolper
Canton Daily News
Berlin
Paris
Germany
German People’s Party
Stresemann
Albert Voegler
People’s Party
Dr. Voegler
MacDonald
Henderson
France
Feist Reelection Sought by Farm Groups in Wartime Aid
Chicago June 15 Farm leaders seek assurance of friendly federal farm board as relief plans unfold. Frank Lowden repeatedly declines major posts but is named by National Wheat Pool Committee as potential head of the new marketing machinery. Hooped with McNary Haugen support, Lowden’s possible role centers on enabling orderly crop marketing while serving farmers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Daily News
Chicago
National Wheat Pool Committee
Frank O.lowden
Federal Farm Board
Court of St. James
Lowden
Hoover
Illinois
McNary- Haugen
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Tomorrow
Tribune
WJR
Ienegoo
Kansas City
WDA
Hestra
Syston
Symphony
Cincinnati Musicale
WSM
Nashville
WEAQ
Binle
Amos i’ Andy
WGES
WMI
Milwaukee
By Louis F. Deuble
Memorial Park
Donizetti
Lucia
Helen Young
Donald Grey Barnhouse
Christ
Gilbert de Varmon
Alfred Huey
Canton Champ
Bowling Green Lad
President and MacDonald
W. F. W. Posts
Karl A. Feist
Charles
Potthast
W. F. W.eader
By Oliver Sherwood
Ohio
Newark
Floyd Hughes
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Willeave
Department of Ohio
Bert Minesinger
Karl A Feist
Feist
Ohi
Children’s
Becaus
Behal
Charles C. Potthast
Flor Hughes
Myers Y. Cooper
Eugen Carver
Victor Radio
Victor
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