Radio network links Europe for harmony after war
Ten years after the war Britain reports plans for a European radio network linking England Belgium Germany and Holland with future additions to include Scandinavia Italy Austria and more. Programs will air simultaneously across borders via cable lines and central control points with expansion through Cologne Berlin Hamburg and beyond.
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London
Europe
Germany
Belgium
England
Russia
British Broadcasting Company
Holland
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
Hungary
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
France
Broadcasting Authority
Brussels
Rosendal
Cologne
Berlin
Hamburg
Stuttgart
Frankfort
Munich
December radio business set for record volume
Freed Eisemann president J D R Freed says December radio market will be the largest since broadcasting began. He notes demand has shifted from novelty to stabilized product and persistent consumer satisfaction.
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J. D. R. Freed
Freed-Eisemann Radio Corporation
Mr. Freed
Westminster Choir Plans Dayton to New York Radio Program
The Westminster Choir will originate in Dayton and be carried by wire to New York for coast to coast transmission in a General Motors family network. Dr. John Finley Williamson will direct the choir, noted as a leading choir trainer.
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Dayton
New York
General Motors
John Finley Williamson
Dayton Westminster Choir
Sixty Voices
Composers of Fame on Air dramatizes famous lives
The Columbia Broadcasting System will air a series of dramatizations about famous composers. The first program on WABC at 10 p.m. Thursday covers Franz Peter Schubert on the centennial of his death, with future weeks outlining incidents in Beethoven Wagner Liszt and others.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
WABC
Franz Peter Schubert
Beethoven
Wagner
Liszt
Carillon Music Broadcasts From Morristown Church
Beginning today at 6 p.m. WOR Newark will air carillon concerts from St. Peter's Episcopal Church Morristown daily until January 1. Sessions run 15 to 30 minutes with longer periods on Sundays and holidays sponsored by the Newark Evening News. The 35 bells weigh 31 400 pounds total, largest 4 495 pounds. International authorities rate the chimes among the world’s best. They were inaugurated on April 13 1924 and donated by various individuals and groups.
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WOR
Newark
N. J
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Morristown
Newark Evening News
St. Peter’s
Rabbit Growers Organize In Indiana Association
MARION Indiana December 13 The Central Indiana Rabbit and Fur association has been formed here by several men interested in rabbit raising.
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United Press
Marion
Ind
Central Indiana Rabbit and Fur Association
Dr Frederick Stock Leads NBC Radio Concerts
Dr Frederick Stock, conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, directs a weekly Sunday night radio concert via NBC in the Midwest, bringing a top tier classical program to a broader audience this season. The article highlights Stock as a leading American maestro becoming more known through radio.
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Chicago Symphony
United States
Frederick Stock
Twelve Mechanics to Receive Craftsmanship Certificates
Robert Frost Daggett of the Indianapolis Building Congress will award certificates and gold buttons to twelve mechanics for outstanding craft in the Ayres annex construction on Meridian and Pearl streets. The ceremony, on the building's third floor, will name the honorees including Carroll, Porter, Lawson, Jones, Rausch, Hamilton, Wenner, Elder, Payne, Siegman, Sherry, and Kelly with a separate award for finishing trades forthcoming.
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Ayres Annex
Meridian
Pearl Streets
Robert Frost Daggett
Indianapolis Building Congress
Congress
Dave Carroll
John Porter
Albert Lawson
Frank Jones
Edward F. Rausch
Charles Hamilton
Albert R. Wenner
Elza M. Elder
Emmett Payne
William Siegman
Charles Sherry
E. E. Kelly
A. V. Stackhouse
Frederic M. Ayres
L. S. Ayres & Co
Arthur Bohn
Ed Strathmann
Charles Wilson
Radio trade booming as 1928 surpasses 1927 demand
Leaders of the Radio Wholesalers and Federated Radio Trade Association report a nationwide radio equipment shortage. Oct 1928 sales are up sharply with projections for Nov and Dec keeping momentum. the season is expected to be 70 percent higher than 1927-28 with radio tying communities together.
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United States
Chicago
Radio Wholesalers’ Association
Federated Radio Trade Association
Middle West
Harold J. Wrape
St. Louis
Bass Lake Cottage Owners Bid for Meander Land
A delegation of forty Bass Lake cottage owners led by Robert T. Virtue and John Moorman bid 50 dollars per acre for fifty acres of meander land at the lake’s southern end. They stated the state conservation department would gain a forty acre park with a half mile shore along the east side near the highway.
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Bass Lake
Robert T. Virtue
Knox Business Men's Association
John Moorman
Knox
State Conservation Department
Distant Viewpoints Challenge New York California Debate
Citizens in New York and California prepare to discuss shared questions. Acknowledged distance fuels differing perspectives across regions as they weigh similar issues.
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New York
California
Broadcasting Gets Aid from Makers as NBC Concerts Begin
United Reproducers signs a contract to supply high class Sunday concerts at 1:30 PM coast to coast on the NBC network. The Peerless Reproducers boast top orchestras on the air, reflecting manufacturers backing for their broadcast asset.
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United Reproducers
NBC
Peerless
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Delaware, Madison and
Ray Streets
Drexel
DR. Stock
Santa
Fada Radio
Fada
Federal Auto Supply Co
Illinois St
Lincoln
Ayres Building Craftsmen
Mark
Smith-Hassler-Sturm Co
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E. Ohio St
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Sheraton
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F. A. D. Andrea, Inc
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