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GIVES HONOR LIST OF RADIO STATES Commerce Department In- cludes WRC With “Best Record” Group. ‘The radio division of the Department ©of Commerce, which checks transmitter frequencies, announces a list of sta- tions that have made the best record recently in keeping on assigned wave lengths. The prize stations are: WOW. Omaha; WEAF. Bellmore, Long Island: WRC, Washington. D. C. WMAQ. Chicago; WJAD. Waco, Tex.; WCCO. Minneapolis; WTAM and WEAR, Cleveland: WBBM. Chicago, KGO, Osakland. Calif.; KTHS. Hot Sprin Ark.: WGY. Schenectady, N. Y. WCAD, Canton. N. Y. JD, Moose- heart, Il: WLS, Crete. Ill: WSM, Nashville, Tenn.: WKAQ, San Juan, P. R.. WBZ. Springfield. Mass.: KOA, Denver; KDKA, East Pittsburgh, Pa.: KFAB. Lincoln, Neb.; WBAL, Balti~ more: WEAO. Columbus, WHAM. Rochester. N. Y.: WBAA, West La- fayette, Ind.: KFIZ, Fon du Lac, Wis.: WHK. Cleveland: WMBL. Chicago: WABO. Philadelphia: WEBJ, New York: KWUC. Le Mars, Iowa; KFVS, Cape Girardeau, Mo. Waves emitted by these stations are of value as frequency standard. be- cause of their constancy. The Bureau | of Standards makes occasional meas- | urements of the frequencies of these | stations. Each station employs a spe- cia; device that is in agreement with the bureau’s frequency standards. The | most satisfactory special devices are sutomatic peizo control. piezo-oscil- lator or piezo-resonator. radio experts | declare. ! Until recently a device known as a frequency indicator, Bureau of Stand- ards type B. has been considered a satisfactory instrument for maintaining a broadcasting station on its assigned frequency. On account of the greater Accuracy now required of stations, the use of such a device will not here- after be sufficient to qualify a station Jor addition to the list. radio super- visors say. Stations not included in the list which use a peizo electric de- vice are invited to communicate with the Bureau of Standards requesting a eopy of Letter Circular 214. Require- ments of Constant Frequency Stations. LocalRadio Entertainment Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1928. NAA—Washington Navy Yard (434.5 Meters). 3:45 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. 9:55 om. rlington time signals. 10:65 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. WRHF—American Broadcasting Co. (322.4 Meters). 5:30 pm.—"“The Land of Nod,” con- ducted by Miss Evelyn Reichard. 6 p.m.—Dinner concert. 6:30 to 7 p.m.—Riggs’ half hour of music. Early Program Tomorrow. 10 a.m.—Household talk. 10:25 am.—Health talk by Dr. W. S. Whitman. 10:30 am.—DeMoll half hour of music. 11 to 11:30 a.m.—Advertisers’ period of music, * WMAL—Washington Radie Forum (214.8 Meters). 7 pm.—News flashes. +9:15 pm.—Harry Relda, pianist. . :;g p-m.—Brunswick hour o{bmuxic B p.m.—Dance program the 31i-Jo Orchestra. 5 9 pm.—"“Searching the World for New Crops.” by Herbert E. Morgan of the Civil Service Commission. 9:20 p.m.—Ambrose Durkin, baritone. 9:40 p.m.—Concert by an orchestra ©f the Army Music School. 10:15 p.m.—News flashes. WTFF—The Fellowship Forum 1202.6 Meters). 7:15 pm.—Paragons Orchestra. 7:30 p.mge—""Family Advisory Service,” by Jane Alden, 7:45 p.m.—Paragons Orchestra. 8 p.m.—Talk by Representative Rath- bone of Illinois, on “Abraham Lincoln.” 8:15 p.m —Paragons Orchestra, 830 pm.—Talk by Charles 1. Stengle, “What's Doing in Congress.” 8°45 p.m —Warring Barn violinist. 9pm.—B. L. McNulty. reader. 9:15 pm.—Kathleen Hi. . contralto. 9:30 pm.—Short stories by Paul P. Grove ©:45 pm.—Edith soprano. 10 pm.—Albert Joseph Milans, bari- wne. 10:15 pm—Dixie Land String Class, featuring Jimmy Rodgers. Hoffman Jones, 3 THE LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1928. Programs prepared_by the Associated Press. Scheduled for Eastern !landarfuvel‘::. Meters on the lejt of call letters, kilocycles on right. B16.9—WMC Memphls—380 rogram. oubadours. WEAF New York—610 1 Settlement. B New Orleans—1.010 W instrumental: dance mu heater program A Pensacoln—1.200 Station Band Richmond—1.180 —WOR Newnrk—310 1 Orehestra, n ah prozram din Royal Orchestra. h prog CENTRAL KAW Chicago—330 004 ety hour, 10:30—Studio’ hour. WLW Cincinnati—300 &N Plavers ster hour imbia Phonegranh housy T Onchestra S Witehing hour Atlantie Uity =8,308 orchestra History. hateus Orchestra. Swionians n's Symphonette v hour i ©nonograph hour, nest night Orcheatra, ¢ review Aoty hour WWJ Detroit—850 i Mo i e Tronbadonrs. B52.9—KOA Denver—n20 ental: erand opera i 00.1—WABC New York—030 —Short features G0—izauk Wallon League. 9:30—S1N0_ DroKram. 10 09—Orchestra BAR6—W New York—=860 ©.0v—Lovat Pipe Band, BB0—Kussian_tenor 10 00—Dance mi 11 :00—Women's 1399.5—WH 10:10—Dance mus 11 :00—0rean. 11:%0—Dance orchestras. 12:00—Vacahonds 1:00a—Dance musie. RADIO SERVICE —hy _experienced men who have the equipme o fix your radio at vour artet: dance music New York—7300 dlo Service™ n.w. Tivoll Bldg. Col. 10182 WLIT Philadelphia—740 )—Adelphia Whispering Orchestra —Ssmphonic orchestra B0—National Grand Upera. 0. o music.* 18.6—WO00 Philadelphia—860 er music KDKA Pittsburgh—030 sy Ivania Foresters ogram from WJZ. WIAR Providence—620 MALE QUARTET om StationWRC + Presented by the Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Biectric Railroad Company Character 0—Remineton Band. Foresters #5—Dick Newcomb's Orchestra. 516 9—WTAG Worcester—380 “00—Powers Coal Miners. o A Monthily Asheville—1.010 Deponit ot T 00—Dinner mus EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DUCKETT ADDRESSES MARYLAND WOMEN Sanitary Chairman Explains Plans of Committee to Club Members. T. Howard Duckett, chairman of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Com- mission, discussed the progress and plans of the comniission yesterday at entine and let them convey is very appropriate—the delicacy excelled. Pr Imitation Leather Brief Cases Peoples with one compartment. 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