Evening Star Newspaper, August 22, 1927, Page 22

22 CHANGE INCHANNEL NAMES CONSIDERED Kilocycles of Frequency to Replace Wave Lengths Opposed, However. Although the United States is ap to use kilocycles of n wave lengths ting, technical | sult to establish | 1 com- parently ready frequency rather in meters for br men state it will be dif these in mercial w Other Britain, Switzer terms Great ill use the term wave Jength and give the channels in meters. This practice is being follow ed in the recommendations made to the international radio-telegraph con- | vention by some es, which will | require a dual presentation of | nel designadions if the United States | section presents in | kilocycles only. | Sea-going radio operators, it is! pointed out by W. D. Terrell, the| United States supervisor of radio, are of the old school and use meters. Since the ratus on all ships | s and not Kilo issued them re-adjust- on channels designated in kilocycles could not be carried out | accurately. This also appears as tol mmercial land station rated in old-stayie | its suggestions eycles, orde: ing their sef kilocycle designation for | broadcast channels is tavored and| found very desirable with the 10- Kilo- cycle separation, no decimals or frac- tions being required, on the longer commercial channels, and the transoceanic wave le frequencies would have to be With decimals, while the correspond ing wave lengths would fall on even met Some suggestions international radio-tel ton from abroad favor meters and waves, recommend gurding measuring instruments example, “wave-meters” instea “frequency meters”; replacing, quency” by length “meters” rather than “kilocycle Furopean radio companies ters, as well he Interr cast Union, iisting station chan- nels in that manner. of which indicates Europe is not vet ready for the change to kilocycles in place of meters. Lew White, master organist of the| Roxy Theater, will be the featured artist in the “Roxy"” program which WRC will broadcast tonight in con- junction with WJZ and other stations the National Broadcasting Co.'s| network. Although only 2 of age, White has had a noted career, and at one time he was a pianist at the Willard Hotel. The Moonlight Sextet, which has been a WJZ feature for some weeks, will be heard for the first time tonight over WRC. Incidentally, it will be the sextet’'s concluding program of the season. Among the selections will be “¥low Gently, Sweet Afton” “My wild Irish Rose” and “Kentucky Babe,” sung by a male quartet. The Holmes Brothers, popular s Marmonists; a concert by the N Band and dance music by the Palais &'Or Orchestra are among the other attractions. WMAL will begin the week with a two-hour program featuring the Nordica String Quartet and the Jewel Mixed Quartet. Besides these two musical attractions there will be a program by “Les” Colvin, pianist, and two talks, one by Louis Ludlow, presi- dent of the National Press Club, and the other by Caleb O'Connor. LocalRadio Entertainment Monday, August 22, 1927 received by the sraph conven- the use of | , re- | for of | “fre- and | ng NAA—Washington Navy Yard (434.5 Meters). 10:45 a.m.—Weather Bureau reports. 343 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. 9:55 p.m.—Arlington_time signals. 10-05 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. WRHF—Washington Radio Hospital | Fund (319 Meters). Closed temporarily. RC—Radio Corporation of America (4685 Meters). m.—Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra. p.m.—Holmes Brothers, popular m.—"Africa_and Tts Needs,” | by Chief Amoah the Third of the Fanti | Tribe, Africa. 6:30 p.m.— Roxy” and “His Gang.” 8 p.m.—Correct time. \ THE _EVEXING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, AUGUS LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT MONDAY, A\('(;L’hrl' 22, 1927. Programs of Distant Stations Scheduled for Eastern Standard Time 470 8 eM. 4:00—New York Baltimore New York New York Mooseneart Tea must Musical progrs Jangsen's Hoft eriainaca | UL: Piano concert.. 5 T Atchunes Club: “Dream Daddy’ Waldort Astoria Con O stories. WEBH base ball WEAF i g0 York H A WMAF and... hestra. e 5:45—Mooseheart no Twiis : Atiantic Citv: Orzan reeital® news bullifing: ‘score P £:00 —Mooseheart, Palmer Orchestra: Victorian Orchest Movseheart [ ra: Victorian Orchestra. . Ciinton nisical tr Ac aiestic How s Orchestra riie Golden's MeAlD period “Home " Gypsios ERR German iessons: police” Teports and hirthday iiat e hall scorcs: race res: Sorenaders.. i SROXy™ and e WRC, WHAS, WSB, and, WCCO. from Spiritual meetin Orchestia Drogr: Book talk by rocram from W : Markets roads Buffaly, 6.45—Troy Atia d basa Al 8P sids Concert Trio and o Sea’ lslanders: Goldman B R OWLITS WWS WSAT and. Vocal and wstrumental soloista 3 ; weather: road olofs . WHAR P S WEAF. 7:00-—Atiant, New W Roston B Feports F irs. . i 0y, N nan Four | 5 Miami_Beach, F Fleetwood Cancert New York hall Trio: “Blake ) 4 address. . " Newark Philharmonic : “base’ ball ‘scores: lus. Bak K r Moines: O an_ recif Fort Dex Momes Quartet...’ 8 TO O P Da Des 8:00—Philadelphia New. York WIARS WRC WMAG and.... ’ e Detroit: Symphony Orchestra ‘from " Befla” fal Newark: Philnamonic Hand W Prozram Goldman WLIT New York: Voeal Columbus, Ohiy New York: Atl Fia.i Ne Dance Orches : Musical program... ! ard instrumental awaiians ... s Minneapolis:_St. "Paui ‘Concert *On Davenport: 8| s by York: S a Atlaptie cls Wave . 8:30—Des Moines: Minstre “Breaking Traymore Concert Orchestra... e Quartet ... s Tre Automatic’ Agitators. 9 TO 10 P.M. 9:00—New York: Musical program tatk ....... New York Moonlight Sextet. rebes 8 s Minneapolis: Dai Atlantic City: L Troy. N York Trio Baltimore: nceOrch news stra Sliiiiow bulicting. " WMAR ana Co., WIAR T WDAF WWJ. from. .. - Philadeiphia: Orean o Cincinnati: Studio feature mu at dane 10 TO 11 P 10:00—New York: Palais D'Or Orchest Newark sather | Tepori: musi WEAF WRC. from WOR WALU WMAF and Shop ': dance pi lipper Club Dance O v A ied _musical program. Flretwood Dance Orchestra ws: C Worthy Orchestra:’ organ. Francis Cincinnati: 11 P.M. TO 12 Springs: Pianist and violin selections Ahgeles: Violin ard piano_concert l1:00—¥lnl tional Broad ki San Franci evela Organ reci ‘Angeles: Feature pi Los Angeles: Shell program KPi 12:45—Kansas City: Nighthawk frolic: Pl tra_ program s 50 ] 1:00—Los Angeles: Musieal program $an Francisco: Variety hour. Los Angeles. Earl Burtnetts Orc ; vE= L) ) 2 2:00—Los Angeles: Ambassador Stations Meters. Mites, MARKSMEN MEET IV ANNUAL CLASSE Junior and Small Arms Matches Open National Rifle +| and Pistol Competition. 3369 2.300 DETROIT INVITES G. 0. P. DETROIT, August 22 (P).—Detroit | has entered the list of cities seeking the 1928 Republican national conven-| M. tion. { the It offers the Olympia arena, near-! ing completion, as a convention hall.| vecterday The structure will seat 18,000. e There are more than 00 hotel [ A NEW YORK, August Palmer, who ran for Gold Standard She was 89 Brand Whitlock, tic against McKinley and Bryan, djed here 22 (P).—Mrs. Iannah Lamb Palmer, widow of John President on ket in 1806 ears old. Palmer is survived by a nlece, wife of the By the Assd CAMP PI Ohio, August 22 America’s marksmanship classie was under way here today when hundreds of youths from all corners of the tion hegan firing, on the small-bore | ranges as the first event on the pro- m of the national rifle and pistol matches, The junior matches, in which boys under 19 vears of age compete, and the small arms firing school opened | today, while competition in the main Navy team, which arrived yes- v, will go to the ranges today with nearly a dozen other teams here for preliminary firing. Youthful Marksmen Compele. Youthful marksmen from Reserve | officers’ training camps and citizens® | military training camps throughout the country were here for the open- ing of the ninth annual small arms firing school today. Record firing is expected to get undog way by tomor- row afternoon, with prelimir on today's prog m Camp Perry expected 5000 men heneath its hundreds of Armv tents when the feature matches 1 the National Rifle Association pro- m open September 1. Three thou- | sand competitors and 2.000 officers and enlisted men required to conduct | the contests are expected. Teams From 40 States Meet. Army, Navy and National | teams from 40 States, Porto Rico and Hawaii, will vie with one another for honors in more than three-score contests during the na- tional classic. All expenses are de- frayed by the Government. Goebel, Washington, I8 in »f the school for junior marks- men which opened today. while Col. AT M chief of Infant vises the classi Washington, super: ;DEBS’]NITIALS TO FORM STATION CALL LETTERS | WEVD Authorized for Memorial, | Representative of Fund An- nounces—To Open October 1. | By the Associated Press | NEW YORK, August he in- itials of Fugene V. 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