Evening Star Newspaper, February 27, 1928, Page 23

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SECRET BROADGAST SYSTEM A SUCCESS Translating of Sounds by “Electric Brain” Is Demonstrated. deasting In | pread and | an_appeal | number of | This fact. however, did not | ntists of the Bell Telephone | i g researches | sion of speech | at they have | s been demonstrated before | os is wide: tion. with possible The essenee of radio br d St was given by the engineer of the Bell cferred to as of | ze of the sy feation by of the prob- when | ves could Of course, | sometimes the secret code books cbtained or deciphering experts | decoded the messages, Hammond Gets Patent. s of the American Telephone | p: melodious song in the which 9:30 | of (nf‘ A & P at 8 o'clock. | The features be “Cavalieria Rust y of Gov. Donahey , tenor, will be the assisting \nr'nl Stopek, violinist, will be the | ] star of the Roxy broadcast, ! 1o begin at 7:30 o'clock. WRC's other | inciude the Fisk Time to | e Le Paradis Band | WMAL is featuring tonight a h;\l!‘ hour concert by Wa ton ‘\ ale musical program, while WRHF's con- | tribution to the radio ainment 11l be a dinner concert and a spon- sored musical. | e IMPROVED POWER TUBE. the vol- ered 10 | re- An output t nt ftem when Character Loans 625 Y1600 $1256 ¥9200 21540y 21%4.00 2240 60 227600 2165 00 2460.00 243,52 825440 ftas gup (SDOF 153 Inan uu_ Wil [ £ M B Vo rowed lhelmrlnwnlnl Bank “Your I!nnL ' Onter 1) tuven 1“ Pennu Au THE EVENING STAR. WASTINGTON, P O, MONDAY., FEBRUARY 27, 1928. LONG RANGF RADIO ENTERI‘AINMF T \l(\\l)r\\' PEI!IKIT\R\' 27, l‘)"}! Programs prepared by the Assoctated Press. Scheduled for Eastern standard time. Meters on the left of cali letters, kilocycles on right. 491.3—WEAF New YVork—010 4:00—Ballada: trin A Fallon's Orchestra, o [ Win Gang 0D ner conc t al’ Motora Party. + Hoy s —WCOA Pen Artillery MAWa7 New Vork—aan : Violin 00— American Orchestral Soctets. i WRVA Richmond—1.180 ouins' Orches(ra M Virginia Mo’ Back to Ol Virginng, CENTRAL, TIOD—WEN WIK Detroit—680 v'qf\\l.l Ilnll.l!n—dv,ll? o o0=iwan e . hrostams (2 hours). k. ereide half hour. WWJ Detrolt—850 neert tr 8 30—A el Wit Barty Moon Magie [ o SR Y WESTERN. ) K 2 ‘Orchiestra s New York—930 e r+ia Orchestra m | SG6—WGBS New York—860 et o | SR |PHONOGRAPH RECORDS MADE OF PROGRAMS, 1.5—WHN New York—760 et Representatives of Station WAAM Present Them to Radio Commission. An innovation in radio hearings was introduced when phonograph records of | | broadeast programs were played before | the Federal Radio Commission. To give the commission an opportu- nity to pass upon the merits of the ac- tual programs. records taken over a pe- rlod of 30 days were presented by repre- sentatives of station WAAM of Newark. N. J.. who have applied for an Increase in power and a change in wave length | WAAM now has 250 watts and a fre- quency of 1.120 kilocycles. It asks 5,000 watts on 1,020 kilocycles. The commissioners listened for 33 minutes to records of the programs of WAAM, WGL, WODA. WEAF, WJZ and | WOR. WGL and WODA are two of eight stations now on the channel sought by WAAM, while the programs of WEAF, WJZ and WOR were given as representative among the leaders A WGY Sehenectady—190 Symphony. CNKO 01t a—i90 SOUTHERN LH—WWNC Ashesille—1,010 TWIAX ducksnnsilie—nN0 Motore Party RADIO mERVY " the 0 et vour werviee” Cot 1018 terial —28% lighter The Permanent Pen /n G/yuyafikflllnml[’roymm Here's the world's easiest writer due to Parker's NEW DUOFOLD FEATURE- Pressurcless Touch! 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Early Prog 10 a.m.—House 10:30 a.m.— Droop’s music. 11 am—Beanty question box, con- ducted by Bertha Parker. 11:05 to 11:30 am period of musie, m Tomorrow. hold talk. half Advertisers' Fellowship Forum Meters—1,480 Kilocycles). 7:30 pm.— To be announced. 8 p.m.—Dance music by the Romany Ramblers, 8:45 p.m.—Gertrude Gilbrick Riley. harmony singers. 9 pm.-Edith Reed, 9:15 p.m.—-Boone violin duet. 9:30 p.m.-~“Jack and Jill," in popular songs. 9:45 p.m.-—White Rose Entertainers. 10:15 p.m.—Blue Bird Ramblers. and 1ge planist and Schmittou, WMAL — Washington Radio Forum (214.8 Meters—1,240 Kilocycles). 7 pm.—News flashes 7:15 pm.—"Listening and Jane. 7:30 p.m - Supper dance program by the Novelettes, 8 nm.—Correct time. 8:01 pm.—Popular songs by Jack ' pm.—Guitar solos by Ben Pain, 8:30 p.m.—Washington Male Quartet 9 pm.—Program by students of the Henneman Studio. 9:30 pm, Asten,” by Caleb O'Con- nor. 9:50 pm.—Popular songs by Stanley William Bell. 10:15 pm.—News flashes. | WRC—Radio Corporation of America (168.5 Meters—610 Kilocycles). 3:15 pn ate Free Public Employ- | ment Offices,” by Dr. James A. Hamil- ton. 3:30 p.m.—Studio program. 4 pm.-“Ballads. Songs and Snatches,” | by Arthur Lippma 4:15 p.m.—Manhattan Trio. 4:30 pm.—The Afternoon Players. 5:30 p.m.—Bob Fallon's Orchestra, 6 p.m.—Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra, 6:30 p.m.—Motion picture guide. p.m.—Peoples’ home hour. pm.—Talk by Emma Perley Hnmln 0 pm.-—Roxy and his gang. 8:30 p.m.—Correct. time. 8:30 pm.—A. & P. Gypsics. 930 pm.—General Motors party. 10:30 p.m.—Fisk Time-to-Retire Boys, forecast 11 pm.—Weall 11 to 11:30 pm.—Le Paradis Band. Early Program Tomorrow. 6:45 a.m.—Tower health exercises 8 a.m —Federation morning devotions 8:15 a.m.—Parnassus Trio 8:30 to 8:45 am.—Cheerio 10 am—Dr. Royal S. Copeland_hour 11 am-~-Talk by Emma Perley Lincoln. 11:15 am- tute. 11:30 a.m.—Musical program. 12 noon—Farm Flashes 12:10 pm.— George F. Ross, planist. 12:20 pm onday Lenten services Address by Rev. Joseph R. Sizoo. pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church family Radio Household gh quality in than the rubbe: DUOFOLD," on oens, $3, $3.50 a AANENVE RALEN AND hour of | " (202.6 | in on Jimmy | BUILING, Parker CALDWELL ASSAILS RADIC LIMIT PLAN Would Wreck Broadcast| | Structure and Cheat Listen- | er, Says Commissioner. The surest | broadeasting structure 15 to enact the cqual distribution of radio” amend- ment now before the House, Commis- sioner Caldwell of the Federal Radio Commission deelared today in a formal | statement, which caleulated the effect | of the redistribution clause on sta- | tions in varfous sections of the country. The amendment attacked by Cald- well would require among other thir that equal powers | licenses be granted to the pres | radio zones | “If the American peopls want to see it five our present wonderful radio broadeast- | |ing structure wrecked, enactment of | this objectionable ‘redistribution® clausc is the surest way for Congress to carry out that purpose.” he sald Listeners Get Little. radio listencrs have had nds of their rep- gton, despite the earnest efforts iain individuals in | Congress 1o solve this problem in | true r pects of real public servic Commussioner Caldwell is one of the “Indeed, the tle so far at the h: resentative: | three present members of the commis- | son_whose nominations have confirmed. E. O. Sykes of Mis the only member whose been approved In a letter to Thomas F. Burley of station WCAP, at Asbury Park, N. J., the commissioner puinted out that the 000 watts total power in the South- | ern. or third. zone would become the limit of power under this provision for the fmportant first zone, composed of the Eastern and New England States 1d would require that many of th stations in that scction be not been Sippi nomination has The commissioner explained that New Jersey's share of power would be 0 watts under the proposed redistribution instead of the nearly 50,000 watts now being used. Would Cut Good Programs. “Corresponding calculations can be performed for other States.” he said. | “showing the havoc to radio listener: which such aw would bring. for New | York and New Jer: stations furnish programs to the whole country, and | particularly to the South.” |7 The 17 New Jers ations would | have to operate at greatly diminished power or else cease operations. Caldwell wrote, pointing out that station WJZ now employs 30.000 watts. while station ‘WOR uses 5.000 watts. 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