Powerful Radio Stations May Create Problem
Washington January 22. Officials warn growing interest in broadcasting in Canada Mexico and Cuba could bring more powerful stations abroad. Interference may occur as wavelengths are shared across borders with American outlets, prompting talks of dividing bands to avoid channel crowding and protect U S stations.
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Washington
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Department of Commerce
Radio wiring tips and odds from wartime broadcasts
Mistakes in tube connections plague beginners and cause burnout. Tag leads from A and B batteries with voltage and polarity. Ohio has 7500 farm radios. English lessons broadcast from Germany. Only one of six radio applications is granted by the US Patent Office radio division. Samuel Hall of Matlock, deaf for forty years, heard again via radio. There are 17142 government land radio stations in the United States, with about eighty eight operated by the Navy.
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Ohio
Germany
United States Patent Office
Samuel Hall
Matlock
England
United States
Navy
Radio Star Q&A Event With First National Cast
The Times joins a national radio tie up with First National Pictures stars Milton Sills Doris Kenyon Lon Chaney Viola Dana Ben Lyon and others to answer reader questions. Submit inquiries to The Times by Friday 8 p.m. and questions are wired to the stars for direct replies by radio then by mail. The event airs Saturday at 8 p.m. EST 6 p.m. Indianapolis time.
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WIP
Gimbel Bros
Philadelphia
First National Pictures
Milton Sills
Doris Kenyon
Lon Chaney
Viola Dana
Ben Lyon
Times
Indianapolis
Times Office
the Times
Mr. Sills
Rudolph
Beaucaire
Western Union Telegraph Company
Arequipa DX Fan Reports WAHG Broadcast Over 4500 Miles
In Arequipa Peru radio enthusiast Lorenzo Anciaux at a ten-tube set picked up WAHG from Richmond Hill New York on November 30. He enjoyed John Cresci's Original Black Diamond Orchestra and requested several numbers including June Night Follow the Swallow I Wonder What’s Become of Sally and Red Hot Mama. This marks the first report of WAHG reception from the western South American rim.
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Arequipa
Andes
Peru
Pacific Ocean
Richmond Hill
Long Island
New York
WAHG
Lorenzo Anciaux
Mr. Ancieux
John Cresci
Black Diamond Orchestra
Sally
South America
Stations Named Frequency Standards by Bureau of Standards
Seven broadcasting stations measured in December by the bureau of standards were found to maintain constant transmission frequencies suitable as frequency standards. The stations are WCAP and WRC in Washington, KDKA in Pittsburgh, WBZ in Springfield, WGY in Schenectady, WSB in Atlanta, and WWJ in Detroit.
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Jan
Bureau of Standards
WCAP
WRC
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WBZ
Springfield
WGY
Schenectady
WSB
Atlanta
Www
Detroit
Fickle By Times Special
A Baltimore radio note reports a WBZ listener writes admiringly of a voice she finds appealing and asks to meet the announcer. She hints at wishing to meet any and all WBZ announcers, reflecting a playful, lighthearted fan reaction.
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Baltimore
Westinghouse
WBZ
Varberg Builds New High Power Wireless Station
A new high powered wireless station in Varberg Sweden costs 1 350 000 dollars.
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Varberg
Sweden
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