Soviet Trade Changes End Bokhara Bazaar Traditions
Bokhara in Uzbekistan sees a shift as government and cooperative trade monopolize markets. Local traders with long patriarchal histories close shops while government buys rugs embroideries and textiles at set prices for export to Berlin Paris London and New York.
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Bokhara's Exotic Strokes Fade Under Soviet Modernity
The article notes Bokhara's bazaars closing and caravans fading as modern water systems and Soviet rule reshape the city. Ecclesiastical schools, mosques, and street life decline while storks nest amid minarets and harassment of age-old customs persists. The East's romance loosens as collectivization looms.
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Wichita youths chosen for Kansas state radio audition
In Kansas hundreds of hopefuls prepare for the 1930 National Radio Audition. Eleanor Sue Wing, Wichita contralto, and Harold James Mayberry, Wichita tenor, have qualified for the state audition to be held in October.
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Synchronized broadcasting progress boosts multi station use
Radio engineers report success in synchronizing two stations on 1000 kilocycles using a halfway receiver between WHO Des Moines and WOC Davenport. They believe the method could expand to three to five stations, allowing a few wavelengths to carry consolidated programs and freeing others for variety.
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