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NILSSEN WILL SING OVER WRC TONIGHT Program Designed to Pay Tribute to Daring Norse:™ Explorers. ? Sigurd Nilssen, prominent Nmegl;n bass, assisted by & lymrhonlc orches- tra under the direction of Adrian Schu- bert, will pi t & prc in the Gen- eral Motors * ily Party” over WRC and associated stations tonight which is designed to pay tribute to the daring and picturesque Norse explorers. ‘Three groups of songs will be sung by Nilssen. The seélections include Cole- ridge Taylor's “Viking Song,” Hall- strom's Black Swan” and the “Song of the Viking . Guest,” from Rimsky-Korsakof’s “Sadko.” The or- chestral contributions feature the “Ride of the Valkyries,” from Wagner's “Die Walkure,” ang Svendsen's “Norwegian Rhapsody, No. 3.” Roxy's Gang on Program. The remainder of WRC's program is made up of the usual Monday night attractions, prominent among them: be- ing the “Roxy's Gang," the A. & P. Gypsies, the Voice of Firestone, the National Grand Opera Comj and the historical episode, “Empire Build- ers.” e A Py ReoRTaLE whlle ured arf e Roxy program, while the Firestone broadcast again presents Vaughn de Leath, contralto, and Franklyn Baur, tenor. In response to numerous requests Miss de Leath will sing Nevin's “Mighty Lak’ a Rose.” Musical reminiscences of many coun- p Gypsles, and the “Empire Builders'" period will be devoted td a blographi- cal sketch of Capt. George Vancouver, discoverer of Vancouver Island. The opera company will sing Verdi's most popular and greatest work “Aida.” Panatella Pageant on WMAL. The Panatella Pageant, featuring Julia BSanderson and Frank Crumit, musical comedy stars, again heads the Colum- bia Broadcasting System attractions coming into Washington over WMAL. Two duet numbers will be contributed by this pair, “Button Up Your Over-| coat,” from the musical comedy, “Fol- low Through,” and “I Never Knew About You,” from the musical sccre of “Oh, Boy.” A number of popular musical comedy hits also ‘will be played by_the orchestra. The Vitaphone Jubilee,” the United Choral Singers, the CeCo Couriers and a new feature presenting dialogue sketches, are the other major Colum- bia attractions scheduled by the Ceco program contains a number of popular selections by Freddie Rich and his orchestra, while the Choral Singers will present a varied program featuring Sir Julius Benedict's famous “Drinking ng. ‘Warner Kennedy, pianist, and David Martin, baritone, two veteran radio ar- tists, will be heard from, WOL this eve- . ning in special recitals. WJSV's main { feature will be a recital by Jack Vin- cent, baritone. . ARMY RADIO LINKS ALL PARTS OF U. S. * Amateur System Prepared to Aid * Wires in Case of Disaster. By the Associated Press. ‘Mllitary efficiency and the enthus- iasth of the amateur operator have been combined in the expansion of the ; Army amateur radio system to provide 2 national network of communications should disaster break any link in the wire circuits of the country. The Signal Corps of the Army, with the co-operation of the American Radio Relay League, has extended its emer- gency communication system to cover the entire United States. In times of emergency, such as floods, fires and / tornadoes or war, amateurs from Maine to California and from Florida to Mon- tana will have their radio sets ready to augment or to replace the land lines. Five Nets in System. There are five nets in the system, the smalier feeding into the larger. ‘The master lutlmm’iol at the Sulznll s’ Traini School at Fort Mon- -comflflrpth, N. J‘.n‘ln direct contact with this radio center are the Signal Corps stations at_the nine corps area head- quarters. These are Boston, New York, Baltimore, Atlanta, Columbus, Chicago, { Omaha, San Antonio and San Fran- cisco. An amateur station in each State capital of the corps area provides the | first link with the area ‘headquarters { station. ‘Then comes the State net based on the division of each S'-Ilte into approximately five geographical areas. T‘;lpe stations will located in the principal town of each area or near the center of the area. The State capital station is the net control station. District and Local Net. The next link in the chain is the dis- trict net comprising again approxi= mately five stations, and finally the local net eomprlxmhfll amateurs in the local areas for which the respective substations of tHe district net act as control stations. In addition to the transmiitting amateurs selected for their dependa- bility and operating ability, each corps | area signal officer appoints an amateur ‘radi ide.” Dr. Lawrence J. N. Y., has been inotnud chief nzino alde to the chief of the Signal Corps. He will assist in the ol training of amateurs. ——— In a recent month 400,000 pounds of E‘nnuu were shipped from Tientsin, China, to other parts of the world. TONITE/ COAST#COAST < - TodaX_ on THE EVENING STAR, the Radio - . PROGRAM FOR MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1929. : (!‘f'l on left alclfl letters, kaacrm,on right. All time p.m, unless —Roxy_concert. 8:00—The Voice of Firestone (N. B.C.) 8:30—A. & P, Gypsies (N. B. C). 9::o—ofine§u Motors Family Party ( . B. C). 10:30—Empire Builders (N. B. C.). 11:00—Weather forecast. 11:01—“Alda,” by ~National Grand Opera Co. (N. B. C.), 12:00—Radiograms. Early Program Tomeorrow. e:lsl—gower health exercises (N. B. ). 00a—Gotham String Trio (N. B. C.). - orning devotions (N, % B. C). 8:30a~Cheerio (N. B. C.).B 9:00a—Songs by Miit Coleman. 9:15a—Harry Merker and his orches- tra (N. B. C). ‘ 10:00a—Dr. Royal S. Copeland hour (N. B. C). 10:30a—La’ Salle’ String Quartet (N. 10::5»—:3{';:5{):& Wilson Food Club (N. 11:00a—Parnassus Trio (N. B. C.). ll:lblr—Rldéo Household Institute (N. B. C). 11:30a—Studio program (N. B, C.). 12:00—Farm flashes. 12:10—Organ recital. 1:00—Mayflower orchestra. 1:15—"“Farm and Home Facts,” by the Department_of Agriculture. 1:30—Mayflower Orchestra. 2:00—Songs by Edna Bennett. 2:15—Gotham Trio (N. B. C.). 3:00—Play-by-play description of opening game between Wash- ington and Philadelphia, broad- cast from Grifith Stadium. 205.4—WJISV—1,460. (Independent Publishing Co.) 6:30—Civic hour. ' LOCAL STATIONS 475.9—~WMAL—830: (Washington Radlo Formum). 3:00—L’'Apres Midi (C. B, 8). 3 prices (C. B, 8.). 5:45—Mary D. Junkin, soprano. 6:00—Dinner concert. 7:00—Flashes from The Evening Star. 7:15—Jimmy and Jane. 17:30—Correct time. 7:31—Dialogue sketches by Effy and Laura. 8:00—Kansas Prolickers (C, B. 8). 8:30—CeCo Courlers (C. B. 8.). 9:00—Physical culture hour (C. B. 8.). 9:30—Vitaphone jubilee (C. B. 8. 10:00—Panatella pageant (C. 8). 10:30—United Choral Singers (C. B, 8.) 11:00 to 12:00—Swanee Syncopators. Early Program Tomorrow. 10:00a—National mgo Home :Makers' : -Agricultural gro!ram 12:05—Reading of President’ Hoover's message to Congress by Frederic Willlam Wile. 3:00—Play-by-play account of Wash=- ington-Philadelphia = base ball e, broadcast direct from Crif- th Stadtum by Denman Thomp- son, sports editor, The Star. 6 to 6:20—A. A. A. talk. Subject: The Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossor Festival. 228.9—~WOL—1,310. (American Broadcasting Co.) 5:45—The town crier, 6:00—Public service man. 6:03—Andy Claus. 6:10—Warner Kennedy, planist. 6:20—Fan Mail Bag. 6:30—Dinner music. 7:31—"Amos 'n’ Andy.” 7:21—David Martin, baritone. 10:00 to 12:00—Colonial Dance Orches- tra. hriy Program Tomorrow. 7:30a—Musieal clock. 7:30—Request program. 8:00—Joe Purcell, soprano, 8:15—Bennings Trio. 8:30—Roosevelt Trio. 9:00—Woodville Brown. .9:15—J. H. Vincent, baritone. 9:30—The Virginians. 10:00—The Honolulans. 11:00—Weather report. Early Program Tomorrow. 12:30 to- 1:30—Current events, news and music. farm OUT-OF-TOW 9:00a—Musical program. 10 :ODI—Hloausehold chat Clarke. 10:30a—Advertisers' . period. 11:00a—Beauty Question Box, conduct- ed by Bertha Parker. 434.5—NAA—690. (Washington Navy Yard) 3:45—Weather Bureau reports. 9:55—Arlin, time signals.. 110:05—Weather Bureau reports. N STATIONS by Peggy Programs prepared by the Associated Press. Scheduled for Eastern standard time. 454.3—~WEAF New York—660 348.6—~WABC New YMH_“ 6:00—Sports; Waldor{-Astoria musiec. 6:30—The Steppers; noveity program. 7:00—Rudy Vallee's Orehestra. 7:30—String quartet; Prances Paperte. :00—Choristers and orchestra. 8:30—~Gypsies. 9:30—Family party presentation. lo:io—lmalre Builders’ sketch. 11:00—National Grand Opera. 394.5—~WJZ New York—760 4:00—United States Marine Band. 6:00—“Kindness to Animals.” 7:00—South Sea Islanders. 7:30—Roxy and His Gang. 8:30—Neapolitan nights; quartet. 9:00—Orchestra. 9:30—Real folks’ sketch. 10:00—Kremlin Echoes; male choir. 10:30—Lew White organ recital. 11:00—Slumber music. ‘The favorite msie of Charlie Chaplin The beloved Comedian with whom the world laughs and cries in turn. ‘WBAL—9:00-9:30 and the coasto-coast NBC Network played and sung by Edison Recording Artists Tune in! 6:30—Ellington's Orchestra. 00—Charles W. Hamp. 7:30—Effie and Leura; entertainers, 8:30—Steamship Pumpetnickel. 9:00—International hour. 10:00—Cellar Knights. 10:30—In & Spanish Garden. 11:00—Dance hour. 256.3—WCAU Philadelphia—1,170 €:30—Musical Purriers. 7:00—Orchestra; Jane's Almanac. 8:00—WOR programs (3 hours). 11:00—News; dance hour. WASHINGTO 272.6—~WLWL New York—1,100 280.2—~WTAM-WEAR Cleveland—1,070 Orchestrs; musicians, (3 hours), 00—~ WEAP .m\o—m Atiantic City—1,100 iy mm-:-: N organ recital; news. e. 00—WJZ ms (1 hour) 10:00—The Pattersons (1 hour). 422.3—WOR Newark—710 A . ;ZW—WJZ and ww“ilfimw). :30—Studio program; Off Cans. 9:30—WEAP programs (1% hours), 365.6—WHAS Loufsville—820 11:00—News; organ; dam 305.9—KDEA Pittsburgh—980 6:30—Hotel orchestra. b, 9:30—WEAP programs (1% hours), 12:00—News; midnight dlnl'ge 4 461.3—WSM Nashville—850 T:00—~WEAF and WJZ (1% hours). 30—Ed McConnell; studio. s 30—Hour from WEAF., CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN. 398.8—WCX-WJIR Detroit—750 :00-—Features and melody. 30—WJIZ 00—Veterans of Foreign Wars, 30-—The Easy Chair; news. 00—Amos; dance music (2 hours). 428.3—~WLW Cincinnati—700 00—City government; orchestra. 30—Historical highlights. 00—Prof. Kyrock; organ. 0—Crosley ensemble. 00—Minstrel program. 30—WJZ program (30 minutes). 0—Club program; orchestra. 0—Hour from WJZ& Cane Alcohol Cer Fuel. Cane alcohol has been used with some success in Brazil as a substitute for gasoline, the price of which in- creased 20 per cent last year. Tests have shown that the alcohol is the cheaper fuel at prseent prices, but ad- mitted objections to its use are gum- ming of valves and cylinders, “knock- ing.” smoke, ciscocity and the high ignition point. has shown lately in an alcohol mixture which eliminates these features at a W. (2 hours). | slight additional cost per gallon. “At Last a Practical Class in Advertising in Washington Is a Reality” This was said by one of the forty.one men and women representing newspapers, corporations and individual firms attending the opening session. Under the direction of JAMES ROTTO CALEB O’CONNOR Advertising Manager Spectalist in_spoken The Hecht Company. and written pudlicity. Tuition for the three months’ course is payable Fifteen Dollars monthly. Classes meet Mondays and Fridays at 7:30 'Southern Brothers Business University 1333 F Street N.W. 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But even on cool days, the pores give off as much as * a quart of odor-causing waste, he said. “Now, on his advice, I use Lifebuoy all the time and never worry about ‘B.O." - Lifebuoy's antiseptic lather purifies. You do feel cleaner, fresher after a Lifebuoy bath. . Keeps complexion clear “Lifebuoy keeps my skinso healthy« looking, too. Anl::ls iu’ extra-clean na{t vanishes as you rinse. My whole family enjoy using Lifebuoy.”* LEVER BROTHERS €O, Cambridge, Mass. HEALTH SOAP POWER INCREASE URGED. WOL Petitions for Use of 250 ‘Watts in Broadcasts. Increased power and a better posi- tion in the broadcast spectrum is sought by WOL in an application filed with the Federal Radio Commissioner. B, 3 The station, which is owned by the WCSH, ,"\’y“&,"‘% American Broadeasting Co., ' asks for WGR, WCAE, WTAM, WWJ, authority to use 250 instead of 150 KYW, WIOD, WJAX, WHAS, watts, snd assignment o the 1,270 kilo- WSM, WSB, WET, WRVA, cycle (2861 meter) channel. " 1ts pres-| | o WJAR. i ent wave assignment is 1,310 kilocycl :30—Gypsies Orehestra—WEAF, o WEEL WTIC, WJAR, WTAG, (228.9 meters). 4 WCSH, WLIT, WRC, WGY, :gg. WCAE, WTAM, WWJ, 9:30—"Family Party” Sigurd Nilssen, bass—WRC NBC network. — 10:00—Panatellas: Julia Sander- son and Prank Crumit— WOR, WCAU, WNAC, WEAN, 2 4 9 - - s Major Clunnl’utnru ' From Griff Stadium b ™ 4 W2 g, WBT, oD | Pirestone; - WBAL, ‘Wi 8:00Veies the Grifith Stadium by station sports editor of The Star, will be at the microphone, giving s de- tafled deseription of the throwing out of the first ball by President Hoover and a colorful play-by- play account of the game. ‘WRC also will have its micro- phone in the ball park, furnishe ing & similar service to its au- WMAK, WOAO, dience. Broadeasting is scheduled : ‘%&Afii’ WADC, WKRC, WHK, to start at 3 o'clock. ) i WLEW, me. WSPD, eauty'is marred when gums break down them from dicease. This dentifrice is Forhan’s for the Gums. 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