London Radio Transmits Across Atlantic to America
An experimental London broadcast via the NBC network reached New York as engineers test reception conditions. The first program, monitored from Queen's Hall, used 58W Chelmsford and a 10 kilowatt transmitter with multiple receivers and a mixing panel to feed NBC studios 75 miles away.
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London
United States
National Broadcasting Company
Queen's Hall
British Broad‘casting Corporation
Savoy Hill
Chelmsford
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L. J
Atlantic
Ion
NBC
Pacific
J C Mohler to Give Farm Tail at Radio Session
J C Mohler of Tre is scheduled to speak on an agricultural program next Wednesday. Mohler will discuss farming topics from 10 a m to 1 p m, as part of a state outreach program on radio.
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J.C. Mohler
Oadegst
Mohler
Trey
Radio Amateurs Prepare Third Message Parade to Hoover
Hartford reports radio amateurs are gearing up to transmit a presidential message to Herbert Hoover. The event, organized by the American Radio Relay League, will be delivered from governors’ capitals and then relay to Washington.
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Hartford
Conn
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Radio Stations Aid Pilots On U S Airway Network
United States civil airways gain radio telephone communication with aircraft as 10 stations relay signals. Transmitters near Hadley Field, Cleveland, Maywood, Omaka, North Platte, and others join a plan expanding weather data for the east to west route to improve flight safety and land conditions reporting.
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Washington
United States
Department of At
Hadley
Helle
Ante
Cleveland
Radio stations to handle weather and flight safety messages
Stations will accept all messages to and from radio equipped aircraft for safety of flight. Few planes are fully radio equipped, so service not yet established. Operate on 285-350 kilo cycle band for government weather and radio direction finding, plus low frequency channels for point to point communications.
Chicago Area Stations Battle for 870 Kilocycles
Three Chicago area stations WLS WENR and WCBD fight over 870 kilocycles before the DC court of appeals and the federal radio commission. WLS serves farmers WENR carries general and classical music while WCBD promotes Zionist doctrines and high quality music. The commission granted WENR 50 000 watts. four commissioners denied WLS more than a limited allocation.
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Insull_interests
WCBD
Vilboe
Glenn Voliva
Jad
Zionists
Foor
Robinson
Pickard
WLS
Sykes
Chicago
Austrian set wins top honors at Liege world expo
Austria claims a seven-tube radio receiver, built with Austrian parts, topped twenty foreign rivals including American makers at the Liege world radio exhibition. The Austrian king of sets signaled a boost to domestic industry as Prof. J.-M. Kellogt visited Topeka on business today.
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Austria
United States
Liege
Belgium
Fim
J.-M. Kellogt
Toneka
Saturday and Sunday Radio Program Schedule
A detailed weekend radio lineup lists programs from 7:30 to 9:30 p m on Saturday and 8:00 a m to 5:30 p m on Sunday. It includes interwoven entertainers Pan-America Seven Eleven Dance Orchestra and the Nomads with periods for lectures and concerts. Names such as Rory Symphany Cancer Young People's Conference and Dr Daniel A Poling appear alongside musical acts and market reports.
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Seven Eleven Dance Orchestra
Rory Sympany
Daniel A. Poling
Hart
Damrosch
McKinney
May Sears McGrew
the Nomads
Baldwin Plano
Enna Jettick Melo- Mestenia
Collier
Bunrisa Musica
Mirginia Arnold
Castile
Royal
Copeland
The
Blue Birds
Jenny Wren
Kansas City Board of Trade Grain Markets
Roxy
m-Edison
T.i
KFKU
Air Station Talk Opens Path for Broad Cast Techs
The Associated Press notes talking pictures create new routes for technicians. KFI Los Angeles reports former operators now work in Hollywood handling pickup equipment for voice reproduction as tribute to America’s first president, in a WEAF studio broadcast.
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KFI
Los Angeles
Holk lLywood
America
WEAF
Charles A Hughes
Debt the Nation Owes Washington Highlighted at Washington Society Event
The Washington Society of Alexander plans its annual celebration at the old Presbyterian meeting house in Alexandria on February 22. A broadcast of the program will feature a pageant and an address by historian Albert Bushnell Hart. London calling and station identification are noted as radio advances.
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Washington Society of Alexander
Old Presbyterian Meeting House
Alexandria
Albert Bushnell Hart
Coughs Halt Quick With Thoxine Doctor Claims
A famous physician promotes Thoxine, a non narcotic cough remedy. It claims instant relief by targeting the internal cause, not just surface irritation, with no chloroform or dope. Advertises money back guarantee and family safe use, with pricing and local druggists listed.
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Round Corner Drue Co
Los Angeles Seller Pushes Radio Gear Amid Atlantic Broadcast
In Los Angeles a salesman pressed a potential buyer for new radio equipment as the nation listened to its first chain rebroadcast of an Atlantic program transmitted from England via short waves.
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Los Angeles
Atlantic
England
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