Hoover Address To Open Chamber Of Commerce Session
President Hoover will speak at 9:00 a m Monday from the U S Chamber of Commerce building as part of an International Chamber of Commerce opening session The broadcast will be on KTLS and WDAL listeners may hear the address and a commentary on radio programs and music weeks with various stations and concerts noted through the day including CBS debut over KTLA and WOAL and mentions of musical programs and speakers across stations.
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Hoover
Hill Hay
Agar
Iit
International Chamber of Commerce
Ater
WDAL
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Sias Swart
Chicas
Atwater Heat
WOAT
Arah
WOAL
Severa Nic
Matt Haris
Seth Parkers
Alonday
Cheerio li
Star Teverles
CBS
KTLA
Dheini
OM Heiberg
Uelen Gilli- Bap
Milton Watson
Fener
Althourh Kisa
Woaj
Hoorer
ATSA
New York
Ling
Blara
Pascha Stidel
Bruch
Mussian
Ladwilla
Gubrka
Techaikovsky
Manuel de Falla
Baring Conducts Pontoon Parade?
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a conductor named Baring involved in a civic event or procession with references to education and a teacher. The text is garbled and yields few clear facts beyond a likely public figure and a ceremonial setting.
Gifted entertainers receive anonymous listener gifts
Radio listeners on the Isnd network express appreciation by sending miniatures carved from ivory. Gifts range from bananas to monkeys and elephants, with one case involving Bradford Browne receiving $10 bills from an anonymous donor for three months before ending abruptly.
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Isnd
Co Inobia
Bradford Browne
Ripley Quigtness Leads Studio Prop Crew Incident
In Chirag NAG studios Mr Ripley Quigtness and the prop team rank next to godliness as the director orders a 0 Program setup. The prop crew’s careful work allows a quiet booth arrangement until a startled director bumps into the booth after 15 minutes, scolding the crew for not fully erecting it.
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Mr. Ripley Quigtness
Chirag Nag
Ordired & Booth
Lnter
Mellon Faces Microfright on Radio Stage
Andrew W. Mellon secretary of the treasury is described as a constraining genius of finance who avoids eloquence, choosing business logic during public remarks. He has spoken to radio audiences three times in the past two years, each appearance marked by restraint and careful phrasing.
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Mellon
Andrew W. Mellon
Peroes
Sterelary Mellon
Conductor Delivers Posture Lesson During Rehearsal
Leopold Stokowski admonishes singers in a rehearsal of an operatic work, stressing proper posture as the chorus and soloists navigate intricate vocal passages. The session reflects the discipline demanded for difficult scenes and staging.
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Leopold Stokowski
Mumvers
Fiforis
Stokowaal
Medley of Nations in NBC Orchestra in Chicago
The NBC Orchestra under Josef Koestner director of the Armour Flourchestra performs a Medley of Nations in studio at NBC Chicago. Koestner, born in Bavaria, studied multiple languages and European composers, with members from fourteen nationalities across the ensemble.
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NBC
Martini Fidgets Before the mike at local show
Nin Martini rising star of the Columbia scene preens on stage as he fumbles with the microphone. Misplaced hands and awkward movements distract the crowd while Martini regains control and delivers.
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Liktaosman Poy
Nin Martini
Columbia Firmament
Mat Fidretr
Fend
Emrovnr
Classic American turf on NBC and NACAWIZ networks
The Preakness at Pimlico near Baltimore will be described by Clem McCarthy with John Wilburns assisting on the WBA feed, in a NACAWIZ alignment. The Preakness program airs via NBC from Baltimore. A week later the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will be described by Graham McNamee sharing microphones with McCarthy broadcasting on NBC WEAF.
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NOC
Isis
Pimlico
Baltimore
Clem McCarthy
John Wilburns
Sloft
WBA
NBC
Churchill Downs
Tavisville
Graham McNamee
McCarthy
Wabash Moon Sung Across Radio Decades
Kadig notes Wabash Moon sung over 260 times on air while Morton Downey has performed the tune repeatedly. Bea Alley has appeared in about 600 broadcasts since joining the Columbus system two years ago. Teeaus reports 2300 songs aired. Wimbrow debuts new label, and Larry Marpliz and Van Henen, noted tenors, have large families. Columbia announcers average age around 24. Tremaine claims to keep 55 pairs of shoes.
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Kadig
Morton Downey
Bea Alley
Teeaus
Grace Dale Wimbrow
Larry Marpliz
van Heneen
Paul ‘Tremaine
Reute
Mispronunciation Guide Aide Seeks Clearer Columbia Pronunciations
Frank Li compiles a list of about 200 commonly mispronounced words for Columbia announcers. He fields requests for more terms including Mnemosyne Srinivasa Sastri and resuscitate. The aim is to help correct pronunciation for newsroom accuracy and clarity.
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Frank Li
Vicetelly Befrankla Gerivenf Lectaren
Columbia
Tastenera
Srinivasa
Sastri
Coe Returns After Doctor’s Warning in Tragic Tale
A troubled figure named Coe, known for weekly talks on OB.network, collapsed after a Westenelt course and was rushed to a hospital. Friends recall a frayed defiant heart, mourning the loss as he faced mortality. He had recently written his first novel and married, with plans that were cut short by illness.
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Charles Frenees
Coe
An x. OB
Westenelt Courae
Moet
Eaid
Columbia Adds New Stations Increases Network to Two Dozen
The Columbia broadcasting system expands with three new outlets WAAT Boston MA WNOX Knoxville TN and WIS Columbia SC joining the network. WAAT serves as an alternative to WNAG the oldest station in Boston. WNOX expands patronwise reach and joins the Dixie Network as Knoxville’s sole chain affiliated outlet. WIS becomes the state’s strongest station and a unit of the Dixie Network. New wavelengths listed: WAAT 212.6 meters 1410 kilohents WNOX 680 kilohents 4 meters WIS 206.0 meters 1010 kilohents
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Columbia Broadcasting System
WAAT
Moston
Mass
WNOX
Knoxhille
Tenn
WIS
Columbia
WNAG
Toston
Knoxville
Dixie
Dizte
WAAB
Oston
Studio Directors Plan to Cut Programs on Air
Studio directors devise a plan to trim broadcasts by altering performances live. Orchestra leaders in Columbia studios use a signaling system to switch endings and cue alternate dance scores labeled one and two. The conductor signals by holding up fingers and pantomiming letters to reorder subsections during the performance.
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Cooseu
Columbia Studios
Hare
Speaker Worries About His Teeth in Radio Debut
A prominent government official made his radio debut on national Columbia stations. He feared his false teeth would slip during the broadcast, but an overdose of sticky glue solved the issue and he delivered a steady performance.
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Columbia
Saleel
Radio Programs From Nations Broadcasting Chain
A dense rundown lists radio programs across stations including Chrysler and Columbia networks with schedules forSunday and Monday. It mentions David Lawrence and a mix of music, sermons, church services, concerts, and variety slots with times from early morning to late evening.
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Nations Broadcasting Chain
Columbia Broadcanting Syatem
Fragmented schedule notes from a 1940s radio listing
A garbled radio schedule lists various programs, performers, and times including a Barrell memorial premium, Watchtower preteam, Seville Brice and Troclore, Kate Smith Swanee, Louie's Flunary, a Detruit symphony, Betty Bowker, and Eamets String quartet. It mentions a Kilserera Wind am and a Catholic Hour among scattered entries.
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RTSA
Hilocrelen
Gtallan
Tel
TAO Astomd
A. U
Watchtower
Sevile
Brice
Troclore
Kate Smith
Louie
Detruit
Robnet
Betty Bowker
mStar Bevezica
D. Eamets
E. Woat
Kilserera
Parkes Cadnante
Ional Veanera
the Catholic Pour
Vietar Prarram
Enna Jette Meledle
Actor Has Reason to Know His Part Portrayal
A recent Empire Duilder dramatization "Shoes of Elo quence" from the N. E. G. Chicago Studios shows Jack Daily as Hinesa in a portrayal with concrete foundation. Bailey spent 11 years in China.
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Jack Daily
Chicago
Baily
China
Atoa Offers Dance Music On KTSA Radio
With warmer days near, radio listeners crave dance music and KTSA announces plans to feature top dance orchestras each evening. New York acts include Leon Belasco, Fletcher Henderson, Ozzie Nelson, and more from notable clubs. From New Jersey to Canada, orchestras travel to excite South Texas audiences and promoters pitch diverse national acts nightly.
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Dana
KTSA
Padia
South Texas
Rom
New York
Leon Belasco
Club Delmonteo
Fletcher~Henderson
Harlem Club
Ozzie Nelson Blasiog
Pelham Heath
Guy »Lemberdo
Royal Canadians
Troosevelt
Bert Lown
Ditmore
Harry Tucker
Hotel Barclay
Pehig
Factinanae
Park Centre
Tony's Scrapbook Poem Reads One Line Wonder
A fragmented note describes Anthony at Tony's Scape book on CBE claiming he read a hundred thousand poems but has written only one four line piece and never read it on the ratio.
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Tony
Anthony Wows
CBE
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