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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1934
Page
7
The radio industry touts economical 1935 sets with improved reception and tone. console models average around 200 dollars, all wave capable sets can be found about 100 dollars, and many lower cost units retain substantial all wave features. manufacturers display varied lines to fit every purse at the progress exposition.
Observers at the broadcasters' convention in Cincinnati note a surprising lapse with no speaker mentioning television during sessions. The omission stands out amid the event's focus on broadcasting.
Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society details Jugoslavia as a diverse but not melting pot nation. It covers its formation after World War I, the 1930 reorganization into nine banats, population language and religion diversity, infrastructure limits, key industries, and major cities including Beograd and Sarajevo.
The skip distance factor affects short wave reception as waves rise to an upper atmospheric layer and rebound to reach distant areas. Directional antennas are oriented to send waves toward specific regions on the Earth's surface for better reception.
Civilian Conservation Corps camps use amateur radio to maintain free communication among about 14,000 camps. Officers credit the radio use with improving morale for the enlistees and staff.
The Magic Brain directs radio with near human intelligence in 1935 RCA Victor sets. It selects distant stations, rejects interference, and reduces noise from 30 to 10 percent. Camden engineers promote separate coil sets per band and a front end RF tube for filtering and signal boost. A cut away model of the brain is on display this week in the city.
Crosley unveils a new short wave receiver promising world reception from distant stations and amateur broadcasts. The design features rare woods and modern styling, while engineering focuses on continual improvements.
Crosley announces the all wave model 80 covering 540 to 25 000 kilocycles with a rapid twist dial and ultra slow motion tuning. The line includes rural battery receivers with low drain no charging batteries and cabinet choices of console or table models.
Paul Whiteman says he rehearses his orchestra up to six hours when possible, aiming for perfection. The prolific bandleader emphasizes lengthy practice to refine performance and timing.
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