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THE_SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., OCTOBER 23, | BROADCAST STATIONS | CITED AS STANDARD R ’ “Frequency in Kilocycles® | velocity is a complement l f the wave and the constant is 38 DE LJCA WILL SING FOR WRG FANS Atwater Kent Orchestra Also cn Program fer Tonight’s Offering. D= Luca, Metropolitan Opera Co., water Kent Orchestra the Atwater Kent radlo hour over WRC. De L complete 1927—PART 1. long to expect a {TWO METHODS USED Cianige in 1ts hADIL of mind. very. oon, ' FOR WAVE CHANNELS | o \rves mossing n given potntm s ven time, while “wave length™ desig o | nates the distance from crest to crest | Adapt) o “the v that ton PERFORM SAME WORK. Output Transformer and Filter Ac- complish Purpose Differently. An output transformer and a filter sccomplish the same purpose, but do rent ways. wit filter can be constructed » se~ondary of an old trans. and a condenser usually of ity The o tiveness of filter or an output frans- . ends la ¢ upon the (vpe s £t 1 in the last stag well Coli-Nungessor Lakes. of loudspeaker emploved. new LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT SUNDAY. OCTOBER 23, 1927. Programs of Distant Stations Scheduled for Bastern Standard Time Pioneer Radio Artist Conference Decides to Seven Ranked at Top for Close Ad- and “Length in Meters. 000 “which is the approximate numhber herence to Assignments, | of kilometers the wave travels per Because different countries designate This. divided by k 22 for Constancy. their wave cha of frequency, gives { the International Radiotelegraph Con n meters. { ference has decided to use both the “frequency in kilocyeles™ and “wave <th in meters” method of specify the channels which it is seeking Tlocate for the various classes of rnational radio service These terms are now | interchangeably in thi itthough radio scientists the use of kilocyveles as exact method calibrating the - kiloeyeles, however, 8 TO 9 AM ) and Protestant serylees DTO A0 AN w York: Children « hour: comic stories and musie ... Wy ffato, N. Y.: Epscopal Chureh sorvices WK Cineinnati . Sunday school by the Methodist Book Concern’ . WLW 0 ptist Chureh Y Sudio Onchostra osiyteran Chireh so Chureil Talerna lo worsl Methodist Episeonal Chine St Church of Christ S | Chelsea Bantist Chureh | thany Prestyteran §:30—Mooscheart, TIL: Catholic wan nels in different ways | .yofe tength am broad east band have heen cited by the e of Standards ns dard fre b as a result of meas urements of transmitted waves indicate that they 1« standard on account of close : iR in the pr Netrait: First Rap Soloist WEIR Staten sl N | Detroit. Firsi P | 10:30—Butialo. N. ¥ Schenectan s Detroit: F WWJ WEBW LWGY WG WHAR Woo W7, WAR( JIWNAC reau srthern Ontar . of Col oL aesare map of the used | N er—lakes stations” ing aquency thelr baritone of the which may he re and the At-|ig; will present | Giuseppe arded M an Chure their licensed silders are and wave lengths the pub. wdherence 1o 1en WL KDiKA WRNY WMCA } WsAT 3 WERR WIRH WM ALY waHp 11:00 pat Seventl peh - Chy ork - StOM i Chi Chiistin S b Church of the Caven “tidio Orchestra anil sole Seventh Chireh of Chifst senntist Studenis’ A " NOON TO 1 PN Question Box more more tonight I ments Meter have been used by IR Twenty two others listed as frequency have heen so ¢ taken that the radie | public may regard them with “a b " | degree of contidence.” The former I Wi § | represents stations whose waves are Wor | resutarly cheeked, while those of the LB ltter dist ave not checked as oft are Staten Isl pse on ali mt sta they | measurements a towe h in the Metropolitan — op He has selected a pr e gram 1or presenta 2 s et Hon this Atwate e Ny Seat radio hou N | i :‘hiy‘ T WA Straving from assizned wave | has heen discours the Feder pay his voice 3 3 A 2 WAICA ! & ®plendid advan Radio Commissjon in repeated warn o X 1:00—New York waz 2 in which the broadcasters h aper ) i i A hoen told that revocation of their “E f 5 tons Bailk 2 i o o 3 licenses would follow persistent viol . 3 ity [ tions, The commission only last week RO e took action on on of allezad vio 304 | lation—that of Museatine, | Town. 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Freeman: the National CONCert| 5.00—atiantic City: Soloiste: Cusino Str é Orchestra, the Granados, Peoples Harttora Conn” Hiward honr s vesper mx‘;ren.‘musi?fl‘}vr;zgx;xé\ “'H; w }:;:]lf» Socal folotst | ey der the direction of Maj. Edwar Solow Sol s from the Capitol Theater, and | ) ixi“.,,l‘y AR A St %Y i 328 STATIONS IN HOOK-UP edral Echoes,” an organ recital. | Marx and A e | rashing. | B:30—New_ siion ; ; o sl FOR GENERAL MOTORS| Gretchen Hood, popular Washins- | ook *Kai Ogehiaic h 3 ton soprano and a pioneer radio en-| SWOC i b y 5 5 A tertainer, and Burrus Williams, con-| New! Fonc: Naiional Fidio® Vospér cert pianist, are featured tonight on AM and .. eean the Sabbath program of WTFF.} Other musical attractions include se- | Jections by the Fellowship Forum Mixed Quartet and violin _solos by George F. Carpenter and Dr. A. H Moore, | Dr. Thomas Livingston, retired Army chaplain, will be the only | speaker. 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Chicago: Studio Trio. & e b ;\\Ill h!v‘ m:!]murn(!‘(l November 7 over SRR S 4 3 a chain of I3 stations, the larzest New iblical drama, Ahais, Booicup n star A 6:30—Sew York: Eavens hew: [ of ‘Cancerts, These " stationn’ sxters | Baltimore: Studio Concert Orchestr ¢ () N Y 6 o Epd el Cincinnati: Ras Miiler's Orchestra it | from New York to Omaha and Port- Hartford, Cont » |land, Me.,, to Jacksonville, The broade ing plan calls for an | allotment of hours among the several divisions of the company's “family, cach one of which will act as host of the family par ' each Monday night. \\‘vH(? is one of the 28 stations to participate in this new feature. Chi- cago is the only large city overlooked in the hook-up, due to the fact that its stations are silent on Monday nights. : Maitland ensemble 4 nsembles banjo- 9:45 Four, 9:15 to The Franklin ists, - WPCH, o'clock. Ghost of Blarney by Wirtz Barnitz, AF and other sta- :30 o'clock. “The Castle,” WRC, W tions, 10:1; 7:00—New York: Holous' H. New York: Organ s . Worshipers.” WBAL and New York: Violin and vocal sol Cleveland:_Theater Detroit: Sailan_ chi Time" with For Pittshurgh: Calvar New York: Golde Chicago: ““The A Chicago: The Story 1 Chicago: Organ_recital Dallas: Bible class Staten Tslanc, N. Y Buffalo. N. V. Springfieid’ Biu 5—New York: Instrui 0—Cincinnati: Theat Church services . Holy Trinity Capitol Theater nrogram. There is no such thing as “a good, cheap eliminator” NAA—Washington Navy Yard (4345 Meters). 10:05 a.m.—Weather Bureau repor 3:45 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. 935 p.m.—Arlington time signals. 10:05 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. - Malta Beception.DiflIcult. Malta appears_to be one of the worst - places in the world as far as Stater’ Ensemble. eshy :\'R(‘—Rldln Corporation of America 2 (1685 Meters). 11 a.m.—Service from North Caro-| .lina Avenue Methodist Protestant Church, Rev. H. L. Schlincke, pastor, will preach. 1 p.m.—The Mediterraneans, under . KSD. WHAS. WSM. W WTMJ and WBT from . 7:30—Philadelphia Arch Street Prox Boston: Park Street Congregational Church Atlantic City: Children's period: Church services . ... 7:45—Cinicinnati: Chimes con Newark: Levitow's musical radio reception is conterned, although it has many other attractive features, A report from that island in the Mediterranean says that there is ne local broadcasting, that the nearest hroadcasting station, at Rome, is quite direction of Hugo Mariani. 2 p.m.—"“The Roxy Strol 3 p.m.—Forty-third anniversary of the Central Union Mission from Cal- vary Baptist Church. 4 p.m.—Service from Bethel Chapel, Washington Cathedral, Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of Wash- ington, will preach. 530 p.m.—National chestra. k: Levitow's Tsland, N Concert Or- —The Granados. Jps m.—Peoples’ vesper concert. 7:20 p.m.—Musical program, under the direction of Maj. Edward Bowes from_the Capitol Theater, New York. 5 p.m.—Correct time. 915 p.m.—Atwater Kent Hour, with Giuseppe de Luca, tone, from NBC studi New York: Remini others Italian Radio bari- xed e Ghost of Blarney al_so v Wirtz Barnit 10:30 11 pm. — Echoes,” organ recital. ° ls—é"nnt;‘vl"'l! Cathedral | ' ® " ineinnat; Early Program Tomorrow. 6:45 a.m.—Tower Health F-.ercises. & a.m.—The Roaring Lyont. 8:15 a.m.—Federation morning de- votions. | 8:30 to 8:45 a.m.—Cheerio. | 1 .m.—Arlington time signals. 12 noon—"Farm Flashes.” | 12:10 p.m.—Organ recital, from thé Kitt Studios. 1 to 2 p.m.—Capitol City Serenaders. WTFF—The Fellowship Forum (201 Meters). 9:45—New York: KDKA. WHAM Sprinfield Crosiey City selectio antic ‘mental Boston ans, lumbia VNAC, W § : Vocal and piano’ solos: the Music ati: Sermonet Y.: Pianist: ih program m £l orrect time: German from’ A loists “Beach Orchestr; uld Sandy” scences of quartet olos 10:00—New York: Utica Jubilee Singers: Don Am “hicago: Corfiell and Gosden, soni New York: Third anniversary program 970 10 P, { songs . HP and ano’ and harp, WH 0 folk B Utica Jubilee Singzey 10 TO 11 P.M. 70, the wiza Detroit: First Baptist Church pro Musical program: ne Randbox b ons . o . WMAQ. WOR. Musical program: 3 The Melody Pa gram - and " ihe WGHP_and Aati distant and that interference from two powerful code stations at Malta makes reception difficult. 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