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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1930

Page

10

Marconi Will Speak Over Radio as Transatlantic Broadcast

The Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi will address San Antonio listeners via a Thursday night radio program. A telephonic link between Marconi aboard his Rome yacht and David Sarnoff in New York will be carried nationwide, including the National chain and WEAL. The broadcast marks a dramatic reenactment of Marconi’s first transatlantic message. Special music will accompany the presentation.

Benator Guglielmi E Marconi San Antonio Tarea Phi Delta ‘Swabpa Rudy Vallee Phi Delta Kappa William Penn Pennsylivans Penn Ludwig Laurier John Moherieff Harold Haneen Garden Carroll Gilbers Paul Largaay NEC Willard Robison Beard

The Loudspeaker by Louis Reid

An analysis of radio and political warfare as broadcasters from Gotham to the Golden Gate intensify influence. References to Charles Curtis Alfred Smith and Ring Byne portray rallies, campaigns, and the use of sound as a weapon in national politics.

Republic Schalr Gotham New York Hle Ace Charles H. Tuttle Ring Ring Byn Tae

Life Insurance Convention Hinted for Texas City in 1932

The Canada Life Insurance Company plans a convention in Texas within two to three years. R J Trenouth, assistant Skypervisor of agents, touring San Antonio and meeting with agent Warry S D Bt John. Trenouth, impressed by local climate, may push Texas as the 1932 convention site.

Canada Tife Insurance Company Texfp San Antonio Zwih R. J. ‘Trenouth

What’s What on the Air Waves Tonight

A scrambled radio schedule listing programs and stations with times from 7:00 p m to 11:00 p m at Oldeiat Station and NBC. Programs include literary digest C B B Romaii Patteran Alvarado Ambasa dary Louies Huntgy Five Cecil and Sally Village Ahsraster Termeting Melod y Moment and more with various orchestras and special segments.

Literary Digest Romaii Patteran Alvarado R. m Louie Cecil Sally D. m Ahsraster Eril Sal Bludio Gunter Orchestra Amog Andy New Yorker NBC N.C KMAC Bell

Evening Dance Schedule With Local Orchestras

An inconsistent radio guide lists dance events and programs across stations AWOAT KTSA WOAI WOAT and more. Entries include Genter orchestra at 4:30 PM, Rudy Vallee's Connecticut Yax at 7 PM, Alvarado Ambassadors at 7:00 PM, Dante Mo at 8:30 PM, Six Box of Melody at 8:30 PM, and Mexican programs at 10:00 PM, plus various hour-long children's and home builders segments and a sports review.

Awoat Genter Orchestra VWOAT Rudy Valee Connecticut Yax- Kees WBC KTSA Alvarado Ambassadors Dante Mo HTGA Htga, Six Box of Melody, 8:30 P. M—Ktsa, Bympho- Syncopalors. 10:00 P. M—Woai New ‘Yorker Orchestra HYAP Anahyar Bour

Radio Schedule Fragments From Early Broadcast Listings

Fragmented radio timetable lists multiple stations and programs across various KTSA WOAI KMAC KMAC and other call signs. It notes times for music talks weather and various hosts including Marconio and Wilson with scattered program names and segments.

Edna Wallace Hopper Earns Acrobatic Dance Mastery at 65

New York Oct 16 Edna Wallace Hopper at age 65 has mastered acrobatic dancing after studying in France She said you can do anything in the world you really want to do it as she spoke about her return and achievement in dance

Ufi Edna Wallace Hopper France

Washington Life to Be Made Film Nearing Filming

Washington life story project advances toward production to chronicle George Washington from boyhood to death. Filming planned to capture pivotal moments and legacy through a motion picture era.

Washington Washington, D. Vet George Washington

Feed Dealers Oppose U.S. Marketing Move

Chicago report notes grain dealers group objecting to a federal agricultural marketing plan as officers meet today to discuss the impact under new U S rules and pricing measures.

Chicago Grain and Feed Deal In Federal Agricultural Marketing Net

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