Ford Symphony Opens Fifth Season on Air
The Ford Sunday Evening Hour launches its fifth season with the first broadcast from Detroit’s Masonic Temple Auditorium on Sept 1 at 7 p.m. over the Columbia network. New season features include guest conductors Wilfred Pelletier and Franco Ghione, plus many returning soloists and directors. W. J. Cameron will continue his short talks. Ghione makes his first commercial broadcast.
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Malaria Relief and Opera Stars Highlight Edison Era Program
A vintage ad blend promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for malaria with claims of rapid chills and fever relief and tonic benefits. The text also previews Ford Sunday Evening Hour broadcasts featuring operatic stars like Beniamino Gigli and Jussi Bjørling, plus a lineup of conductors and guest artists across the season.
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Australians Doomed If They Do Not Choose Baby
Melbourne report says Commonwealth External Affairs Minister W M Hughes warned that Australia faces doom as a nation unless birth rates rise. He contrasted options of an automobile or a radio set with having a baby, urging population growth to secure futures.
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Hawaii As I See It From Ernie Pyle’s Essay 1898 Island View
NEA Service Special Correspondent Ernie Pyle tours Hawaii forty years after annexation. He notes Hawaii’s focus on national defense and sugar, the dominance of the “Big Five” in finance, a shrinking pure Hawaiian population, and a paradox of modernization with a paradisiacal yet complex society.
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Paradise of earth and sea for Hawaii ships
A writer extols Hawaii as a paradise and a unique harbor for liners departing from Honolulu noting its unmatched allure and strategic value to the United States. The text frames Hawaii as a treasured asset beyond other benefits to the nation.
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