Evening Star Newspaper, January 10, 1928, Page 10

SENATORS EVINGE INTEREST IN RADIO Fight Over Confirmation of Commission Members Emphasizes Problem. With at least a dozen Senators evincing an active Interest in the radio situation, more congressional palliatives for radio’s ills may be ex- pected by the public in ensuing The fight last week over the confirmation of three of the four mem- | bers of the Federal Radio Commission has served to emphasize the enormity of the radio problem and the handi- caps under which the Federal control body has been functioning since its inception last March. not to be presumed, of .—nm'l pui on- say to's wish in reality which re- rmation of the R e face of administra JTHE EVENING KSTAR, WASHI LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1928, Programs _prepared by the Assoolated Bcheduled for Easterm Pre; standard time, Meters on the left of call lettera, kilocycles on right. 272.6—~WPG Atlantic City—1,100 Dance orchestra, 285.5—WBAL Baltimore—1,050 Stromberg-Carlson hour, 0 BAL Ensemble. —Dance music. 308.2—WEEI Boston—500 8:00—Sciberling Singers, R 30—Piigrime. 00_—Eveready hour. Auction bridge. 461.3—WNAC Boston—850 30—Op'ry House Tonight. 0 r proxram shioned dance, K Follies, 'Tll‘ u-mnrl——ml roxion ridge: —WOR Newark—T10 Invisinle. isterine hour. Premier Orchestra, 491.5—WEAF New York—610 Waldor{-Astoria Orchestra. 7:00—Voters' service. R0—National Musicalities, ction’ bridge S0 Dunce o hesira (135 hours), 434.3—WJZ New York—660 00—Hotel Manger Orchestra, 00—"Irish Setters.” Jeanne Laval, 8 mberg-Carlson bour, 00_The Contmentals. 9 30—Torrid_Tots. 10:30—Mae Singhi Breen; Peter de Rose. 11:00—Slumber music. fications of oners Cald- i and Lafount. These are ttended the hear- Pittman, da R‘x.k Alabama asked pene dio and abo jes, e ra and seve ar interest in the short wave jength problem. which is to be a commission hear- 17. Former Commis- was asked his opinion i on of the commis- he replied that that body I means to be given at! < ar in onder to deal with the short wave as well as the broadcasting problem. The low waves, I be the great future | ] wire and lation in the hands of a n_constituted along the lires of the Radio Commission. Sfenator Watson today proposes and Representative White already has a bill proposing prolongation of the life f the commission for another vear. this will be done is quite likely the commission until \Ial(h 1(‘ It would en authority o the commi chain broad ng. As explained by the Congressman from Mzaine himself, it “F ves the commission power to fix which chain broad- to designate 'Vw stations which may DP in a gen- eral or in a particular hook-up, to it the number of stations which may take part in one of these chain breadcasting programs.” It would also empower the commission to pro- hibit commercial advertising through a chain of stations, a proposal to Representative White says he £ himself, but on “to provoke discus- sion in the hope that there may come | a clarification of vie | George “Doc” Rockwell, whose name signifies uproarious mirth to |a nation-wide vaudeville following, | will be the star of the Eveready Hour, |one of WRC's principal features to- Rockwell has a distinctive of humor that is bhest when aries of pseudo med- also will introduce a mnew known as National fusicalities, which has been an at- traction on the WEAF chain for sev- eral months. This program will be presented by vocal and instrumental 21 1 WRC . | feature tonight, s. e second of the series of Na- League of Women Voters' pro- grams to be broadcast by WRC at 7 o'clock will bring before the micro- phone Senators Robinson of Arkan- | sas, Democratic floor leader, and Cur- tis, Republican floor leader. In addi- tion, there will be a talk by Charles Washington correspondent Louis newspaper, on “What { Congress Is Doing. The Seiberling Singers, who will be | heard at § o'clock, will have as their |& soloist George A. Meader, Met- ropolitan Opera tenor. “In the Time | of Roses” will be the featured selec- tion. The Radio Movie Club, one of WMAL's leading musical attractions tonight, will present a group of vocal and _instrumental artists, including Earl and Bell, Lee Cronican and Dor- othy Wilson Halback, besides Lewis and Dody, professional comedians, and several other artists. Edmond Bo; low originator of tonsorial talks; Jack Harris, popular songster, and John Paul Jones, ba also will take part in WMAL's pro- gram, which will be continuous from to 11:45 o'clock. George Skadding and his Congres sjonals will give the fourth and con- cluding concert of their present series tonight at Station WRHF. This ag- grezation of musicians has héen one of WRHEF’s most popular attractions. During a brief intermission in the concert Harold Phillips, dramatic ed- itor and critic, will give his weekly radio review of current attractions lat the Washington theaters. 405.2—WFI-WLIT Philadelphla—740 5:30—Children's twilight hour, 0—~Concert orchestra. 48.6—WOO Philadelphia—860, 0—WOO Trio, 315.6—KDKA Pittaburgh—050 §:30-~Tittle Symphony Orchestrs, 00—Stromberg-Carlson hour. $:00—Continentals. 10:00—Alexa agtime Band. 483, n—vl l Puvld-.e'—l” 7:00—Vot e 8 00—Seiherling Singers. 9:00—Eveready_hour, 10:00—Auction bridge. 277.6—WHAM Rochester—1,000 8:00—Stromberg-Carlson hour, 9:00—Continentals. 10:00—Studio_program. 379.5—WGY Schenectady—790 §:00—Seiberling Singers. 30—Air Weavers. 2 00—Eveready hour, 10:00—Auction bridge games. 333.1—WBZ Springfleld—n00 8:11—Bert. Dolan's Orchestra, 7:00—Popular_music. R:00—Symphony_orchestra, 9:00—Little opera hour. 11:00—Ediphone Recorders. 516.9—WTAG Worcester—5860 8:00—Seiberling 10:00—Auction SOUTHERN 206.9—WWNC Asheville—1,010 §:43—Dinner music, 15—O0ld-time_music, 1000 DBriae leseon. 435.9—WSB _Atlanta—830 berling Singers. eready hour. 10:00—Auction” bridge games. 245.8—WDOD Chattanooga—1,230 8:30—Classical program. 9:00—Studio ~ program. 384.4—KTHS Hot Sprinxe—780 7:45—Farmers' Radio Chautaugus. 9 00—Semi-classics 9:30—Bridge lesson. 336.9—WJAX Jacksonville—880. 8:00—Orchestra. S:30—Bridge leison, 11:00—Orchestra. 461.3—WHAS Los 8:30—Studio concert. 9 .00—Eveready hour. 10:00—Auction” bridgs games. 516.9—WMC Memphis—580 0—Seiverling em|ur. atrical avilie—850 )—Eveready 10:00—Auction” bridke sames. 336.9—WSM Nashville—890 8:30—Dinner concert. 9:00—Eveready hour. 10:00—Auction bridge. CENTRAL. 526—KYW Chicago—370 8:00—Stromberg-Carlson Orchestra, 9 00—Coptinentals. J0:00—A1 and Fets. 00—Art Lini 363G WARH-WID Chicago—820 8:00—Seiberling_Singers. #:00—Theater and atudio, 9:30—Children of Mooseheart. 2800 S udn prosram (2 Bours). 416.4—WGN-WLIB Chicago—720 8:30—Dinner concert, 9:00—Eveready_hour, 10:00—Auction bridge. 10:30—Salernos. 344.6—WLS Chicago—870 7:00—Supper hell program 8:30—Personalities in musle. 447.5—WMAQ-WQJ Chieago—870 0—Dinner concert. {00—Musical program. Musicians' Club of Women, rehest 3—WLW Cincinnati—700 361.2—WSAI Cinclnnati—830 :00—Seiberlihg b—Auction hridge. d—Bicycle Quartet. 399.8—WTAM Cleveland—750 8:00—Seiberling Singers, 9:00—Eveready hour. 10:00—Auction bridge. 282.8—WAIU Columbus—1,060 8:00—Seiberling Singers. 8.30—Air Weavers. .8—~WOC Davenport—-800 30—Jurenile procram. 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If you want your receiver 10 have a chance to show you just how good radio can be, equip it with Battery Power—Eveready “B” 535.4—WHO Des Molnes—500 Q0—Seiberling Singers, 00—Auction bridge. :30—Dance music. 440.9—WCX-WIR Detroit—080 352.7—WW3J Detroit—=850 7:30—String Pickers. 8:00—Setberling Sincors, y, an. 7—wnu Fort Worth—600 7:00—Clip D ill)—VmM nmnnm 361.2—WOS Jefferson City—830 38 3oha1 Radlo senool. 370.2—WDAF Kansas City—810 i a3 {00 Ruetson bride 203.9—WTMJ Milwaukee—1,020 00—Voters® service, 00—Anction bridge. 0—Frolic., 2—WCCO Minneapolis-St. Panl—3 §:00—Evereads_hour. 10:00—Anctian- bridee 10:30—Gilbert & Sullivan operas, 508.2—WOW Omaha—300 singe B0 Powuine old-time music, 10:00—Auction _bridge games. 499.7—WOA1 Sqn Antonio—600 10:00—Gebhardt Mexican Players. 545.1—KSD St. Louis—350 8:00—Seiberiing < 7:00—Silsby's Red Peppers. 8:00—Seiberling_Singers. 10:30—Armand_Enferta 344.8—WCBD Zion—870 vocal trio: 352.0—KOA Denver—020, 10.80—Dance 468.2—KF1 Los Angeles—610. 10:30—Popplar, Pallads, program (2 hours), un l—KIiJ Los Angeles—720. 10:00—Police, fire department program. 336.9—KNX Los Angeles—800 12:00—Chinese Theater. 1:00a—Cocoanut Grove Orchestra, 384.4—KGO Oakland—780 {00—Retold talen. Dr 0—&pecial program, 0—lhma Program. 491.5—KGW Fortland—610 11:30—Auction _bridgs games. 12:00—Eveready hour. 454.3—KFRC San Francisco—660 12:00—Concert. music. —Dance music (2 hours) 3—KPO San Francisco—710 —Organ: violin. ))n —X. B. 'C. program ¥ Auction bridze games. 348.6—KJR Seattle—860, 370.2—KHQ Spokane—810. Anction bridge, NGTON, ational League Women Voters. organ D. C. TUESDAY, Bridge Games Listed For Broadcasting by WRC Tonight Hands for the eleventh of the series of radio auction bridge games to he broadcast tonight by WRC have been prepared by W ll'u‘ F. Wyman of Arlington, M E. Denison of Port- M Work dealer, |...mu "Spnden, 8, Hearts, A, 10, §, % Dl monds, 6, 5; ('iuh-. 2,'10, e Sorkc A ert.n” holdn: Spades, @, 16, 6, 2 Hearts, Q. B Disthoids, K,5,'8, 4; © bs, K, Q, 6. Mr. Denison, “North,” holds: Spades, 9; Hearts, 9, 6, % Dia- A. @, 7, 3, % Clubs, A, 8, \lr “I|Ilrhend ‘East,” holds: Spades, A, K, 7, 4; Hearts, l)lnmlmd!. d, 10; Clubs, NAA—Washington Navy Yard (4345 Meters). Weather Bureau reports. .m.—Arlington time signals. 10:05 p.m.—Weather Bureau re- poi 6 p.m.—Popular pn.;.r.m by George Skadding and_his Congressionals. p.m.—Weekly theatrical review arold Phillip to 7 p.m.—Skadding’s Congres- sionals (continued). sarly Program Tomorrow. 10 a.m.—"Shall We Budget Our Time?" by Betty Brewster. 10:30 a.m.—Sexton musical. 11 to 11:30 a.m.—Advertisers’ half hour of music, WMAL—Washington Radio Forum (241.8 Meters). vews flashes, ck Harris in popular nied by Doris Myers n.—*The Dairy Cow Be- " by R. C. Munk- 3 essor of market . University of Maryland., ¢ Maurice mond Boyer, tenor, ac- A different creamy taste is the reason why millions like Nestle’s Milk Chocolate best JANUARY {small numn 10, 1928.° companied by Elizabeth Gardner Coombs, 9:20 p.m.—Ed Callow in a “Tony the Barber” talk. Tony 9:30-9:45 p.m.—"Bob” Standish in original ditties, with guitar accompani- ment, 9:45 p.m.—John, Paul Jone , _baas, accompanied by Margaret ' Bowie Grant, 10 p.m.—"Facts and Follies of the Thmtnr by Colby Harriman. :20 p.m.—~Lee Cronican, pianist. p.m.—Radlo Movie Club, fea- turing Hiarl and Bell, instrumentalists and singers; Lewis and Dody, come- dians; Wesley LtMv, rovelty enter. tainer; Lee Cronican, pianist; Dorothy Wilson Halbach, contralte; George K. Anderson, tenor, and nlhers. 11:30 p.m.—News flashes, WRC—Radlo Corporation of Ameriea (468.5 Meters.) 3:30 p.m.—Concert by Navy Band. 4:30 p.m.—Venetlan Gondoliers. ; 5:30 p.m.—Frank Winegar's Orches- ra. 6 p.m.—Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra. 6:30 p.m.—Motion picture guide. 6:35 p.m.—Waldorf-Astoria Orches- tr 6:45 p.m.—Talk by Emma Perley meln. 7 p.m.—National League of Women and Joseph T. Robin- son of Arkansas. 7:30 p.m.—Recital by George F. 45 p. ational musiealities, 8 p.m.—Seiberling Singers, 8:30 p.m.—Sealy Air Weavers, 9 p.m.—Correct time, 9 p.m.—Eveready h 10 p.m.—Auetion bridge game. 10:30 p.m.—Weather forecast. 1 to 11 p.m.—Madrillon Spanish Village Orchestra, Farly Program Tomorrow. 6:45 a.m.—Tower health exercises, 8 a.m.—Federation morning devo- tions, 8:15 a.m.—Parnassus Trio, 8:30 to 8:45 a.m.—Cheerio. 10 a.m.—Dr. Royal &. Copeland honr. —Georgs F. Ross, pianist. | : NBC studio program. 55 a.m.—Arlington time signals. 12 noon—Farm flashes. 12:10 p.m.—Organ recital from the Kitt Studios. 1 p.m.—Lombardy Orchestra. 1:30 to 2 p.m.—Astor Orchestra. Pointing out the ter, a prin to make 2 2 errors by transposi- tions alone in the sentence “to be or n W) o HEST ¥ R and | comparatively | of errors in printed mat- | s that it is possible | RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS ‘TONIGHT. 6:00—George Skadding and his Congressionals, WRI{F. 7:00—National League of Women Voters’ Service, WRC, WEAF, WJAR, WTAG WTIC, WGR, WCSH, WOC, WHO, WOW, WSAL, WTMJ. 8:00—Stromberg Carlson popular music, WJZ, WEAL, KDKA, KYW, George A. Meader, WEAF, WFI, WEEL AA, WHAS, W <.\l. WMC, WSB, WSAI, WRHM, WOC. 9:00—Evercady Hour, WEAF, WEEIL, WJAR, WFI, WRC, WGY, WGR, WCAE, WTAM, WWJ, WSAL WGN, KSD, WCCO, WOC, WDAF, WHAS, WSM, WMC, WSB. 10:30—Radio WMAL. ANSWERS $25,000 SUIT. 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