Local Radio Fangs Opposition to Licensing Outfits
A Waterloo councilman Frankish seeks an ordinance licensing radio receiving and transmitting gear to reduce interference. Radio fans oppose taxing listeners, arguing few spark transmitters exist and licensing would be unfair and impractical. Debate centers on regenerating sets and enforcement challenges.
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Frankish
Fourth Ward
Fish
Radio Dictionary
Waterloo
Radio
Radio Department
Interference Woes From Whistles In Neighborhood Radio
A letter discusses reducing radio interference from whistles heard in aebula receivers. It advises keeping regeneration and detector current low to avoid disturbing neighbors, noting radios are highly sensitive and can pick up minute electrical disturbances from trolleys or car generators. The piece warns against assuming deliberate provocation without further proof.
Foreign programs to air Monday night for Atlantic reception
The broadcast plan runs from 9 to 10 p m across American stations and from 1 to 11 p m central time all limited broadcasting stations will close. British Isles France and Germany will beam programs to aid American reception. W O G Davenport will present a detailed report at 10 tonight.
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All American
Craig
Limestedn
British Isles
Frances
Germany
Atlantic
Davenport
Omaha News
Cotttral West
Radio Programs for Nov. 23 Listed Across Stations
Radio Digest listing shows multiple stations and times for services organ concerts church hymns and vocal and instrumental programs from WEE WGR WES WLW WHN WABC WEAF KY Winnipeg and others plus a note attributing a statement to the American Chemical Society about energy from a one foot new aerial equal to one billionth of full power.
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Radio Digest
Associated Press
Wee
Bostots
WGR
Buffalo
Central Presbyterian Church
WES
Chicago
musicQd
Chienso
Afantis
Voral
WLW
Cincinnati
Re Heong
WEAF
Xork
N. Whn
New York
Abu
Cone Vet
Philadelphia
Ken
Shenandoah
Winnipeg
WCRD
Zion
Wehaallows City
American Chemical Socie Authority
Radio Strays Sunday Night Broadcast Sparks Listener Reactions
Fragmented letters and reader remarks discuss a Dallas News and Journal acknowledgment of a Waterloo radio shout out. Mentioned are Jefferson City broadcasts from 6 PM central time and a one hour program mixing social commentary, religious music, and a half hour devotional. Readers urge responsible listening and caution about interference while praising curious young experimenters.
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Jocn
Ceder Falls
Independence
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson Cly
Afc
Jefferson City
Radio station to be in operation by Christmas
The article notes work on two 260 foot aerials for a new broadcasting station. The Olympio liner carries towers for a five kilowatt automatic transmitting apparatus. Crosley Manufacturing reports the system sends radio messages at about 100 words per minute. Harrison Ohio is pushing to have the station ready by Christmas.
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Crosley Manufacturing Company
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FANG
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Atwater
Central Battery and Electric Company
Oval
Fast
Fredadime
Warterloo
Dallas, Tex
Dallas News and Journal
Wred
Uecker
Wwe
Albert Garcia Guerrero
Pianier
Ferdinand Fillion
Conservatory of Music
Toronto University
WGY
Gatgral Hlectric Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Avro
Ohlo
Fla
Harrison
Reready
S & OC
Columbia Dry Cells
Radiola
Magniyvox
Manhattan
Brandes Table Walker
Brandes
Howard Rheostats
Electrad
Citizens Radio
Colin B. Kennedy
Cole Bros. Electric Co
East Fifth St
Lafayette St. Phome
MacMillan
United States
Europe
Honolulu
Bowdoin
North Pole
Zenith
Earth
Bowdein
West Motor Sales Co
Iowa
Repass Automobile CO
Hetrodyne
Radiola Hetrodyne
A. Leath & CO
Court House
Santa
A Crosley Radio
Standard Battery & Electric CO
Crosley Distributors
West Fifth St
Waterloo, Town
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