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P THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. ) TUESDAY, 'NOVEMBER 26, 1929, INVASION OF WABC “ FOUGHT BY JERSEY Federal Vs. State Authority Issue in . Proposal to Move Station. BY MARTIN CODEL. ‘Where does Federal authority over fadio end and State authority benn? ‘This question is raised in the fight carried by the attorney general of New dJersey to the Federal Radio Commission to prevent siation WABC, the key trans- mitter of the Coiumbia Broadcasting System, from being rebuilt to use its newly-granted 50,000 watts of power on @ site near Morristown, N. J. ‘The State's radio commission, con- tending that listeners in eight neuhy counties stand to suffer “blanketing” from any new high-powered radio sta- tion established there, has joined with the official State legal force in fighting the proposed removal of the New York station from its present Long Island site to New Jersey. Broadcasting sta- tions in the State, also fearing that their programs will be shut out, are also protesting vigorously against the ad- vent of WABC., Meanwhile the technical experts are disputing among themselves whether the interference effects of the station will be serious. Sam Pickard, vice president of the Columbia, siated that the network’s technical staff and Bell laboratories engineers agres that “the g location is favorably suited to igh-quality transmission with a mini- mum of ences in detrimental blanketing influ- ‘o the Tt destan, th i o lesign, the trans- Iflmould cause no' listener to fear that it will drown out all other recep- tion,” he said. Question Autliority. torney general, Dulne E. Minard, at & hearing before the commission not ob] to the removal of the New ‘York station to the Jersey shore but maintain that the Federal Radio 's uneenlwm uch on State's rights the testimony that in- will r-ult waves are interstate l}lfl{il.:‘ effects, the New Jer- cl the rl,ht of the mhnm to fix of a trans- Today on the Radio PROGRAM FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1929. (Meters on left o) cell letters, kilocycles on right. Al time p.m. unless otherwise indicated.) LOCAL STATIONS, 315—WRC—050. 475.9—WMAL—630. 2 mm‘a‘lfl&r’udm&hx Co.) (Washington Radio Forum.) . 3:00—Columbia Ensemble. 3: 15—;52;]m Story Writing,” by H. A.| 3:30—For your information. P ... R 4:00—Columbia Symphony Orchestrs. 4:00—United States Navy 1 4:30—Club Plaza Orchestra. 5:00—The Rhythm Kin, 4:30—Auction bridge e, Brunswi 5 'l'("lmfl:néll ba :l‘m e by the 5:30—] ick hour of iwan! lul —Flashes from The Evening Star. 5:15—17m: Central tea lmulc 6:15—"Progress in Agriculture,” by Dr. F. B. Bomberger of the Univer- sity of Maryland. 6:30—Popular piano syncopator. 6:45—Marie T. Good, pianist. Oo—Morfl.lon 'S Merrym-nm music. 10:30—Radio-Keith- orpheurn hour. 11:30—Weather forecast. 11:31 to 11:58—Slumber music. Early Program Toemorrow. 6:45a—Tower health exercises. 8:00a—On the 8:15. l 00—Will Osborne’s Orchestra. 11:30 to 12:00—Paramount Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. a—“Opening the Morning Mall.” a—Morning on Broadway. 9:00a—Morning melodies. 10:00a—Betty Crocker hour. 11:00a—Mary Alexandria, planist. 11:15a—Radio Household Institute. 11:45a—Talk on meat, by Philip Smith. 12:00in—Farm flashes. 12:10—Daniel Breeskin, music. 1:00—National Farm and Home hour. 1:45—Mayflower Orchestra. 2:30—The Melody Three. 3:15—Opera Digest, by Percy and June Meredith. 205.4—WJISV—1,460. (Independent Publishing Co.) 3:00—Midafternoon musicale. 1 228.9—~WOL—1,310. (American Broadcasting Co.) 5:00—Tea time. 0—Racing results. 00—*“What's on the Air Tonight.” 6:03—Talk under auspices of D. C. Congress of Pnrenu and Teach- ers. 5—Dinner music. 0—Julie Marchi, pianist. 00—Estelle Hunt Dean, soprano. :15—Eleanor Blum, 14-year-old pian- ist. 10:00 to 12:00—Dance music. 0—Everett Stevens, boy pianist. 5—Horton McLennan, musical saw artist. 8:30—Talk under auspices of the Na- tional Patriotic Council. 8:45—Andrew_ Vogeolas, vhllnm 9:00—Percy Silverberg, n :15—Virginia Wade, n-da-r Wi 10 30 to 11:00—Silver String Revelers. Early Program Tomorrow. 8:00a—Helpful hints to housewives, and music. 9:45 to 10:00a—Barbara Gould beauty :Il 30a—National Farm program. 45a—Current evmt.l. 12 oo—'rlmn T7: 8: W—Bmhdlyl—A !houlht for the day. l:lil—!ruk{ut brevitles, 10:00a—Household chat. 10:15a—Something for everybody. 434.5—NAA—690. (Washington Navy Yard.) ! GB—Wucher Bureau reports, l has|12:15 to 1: lb—hm gm(l"mlnd mulle. 9:55—Time signals. 1 t|10:00—; our from WEAF. 10: Oo—llllfls (30 minutes); WEAF (1 11:30—Dance music (1'% hours). "I.I—WIVA lhh—nl—l.lll. ‘l W—ML (ll mln), WEAP 7:30—Book review: sports. 8:00—Sante as WJZ (30 min.). s’ hour. as Radlo Semce . Phone Adams 3803 18th & Col. Rd. 'TIIEIE IS OVL\' ONE CHAMPION {Etehed TO INSURE GUARANTEED QUALAITY 3:00 to 5:00— 10:05—Weather Bureau reports. WCAU, WNAC, WEAN, WFBL, WKBW, WCAO, WJAS, WADC, WGHP, WHK, WLBW Oelrich’s _story—Also WKRC, 10: So—\(nrjorm AU, WBRC, WWNC, W'LAC 256.3—WCAU Philadelphia—1,170. 6:00—The ; news; orchestrs. 6. :o—vnlve ly of P!nnlfl'lnh 7:00—WABC programs (3%, hours) 10:30—Radioet presentation. | 11:00—Hour of dance music. WHP, 11:00—Around the Samovar. 11:30—Hotel orchestra. 12:00—Guy Lombardo's Orchestra; midnight organ recital. 394.5—WJZ New York—760. 6:00—Ol1d Man Sunshine—WJZ; San- ford Orchestra—Also WBZ. 7:00—Amos _‘n’__Andy—Also WBZ, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, KYW. 7:15—Ladt Trio. 7:30—Organ — Also WBAL, WIOD, WPTE,; Polly Preston—WJZ. 8:00—Edwin Franko Goldman Band con%ext.—mw WBAL. WHAM, WRVA, WSB, WIOD. 8:30—Around the World, vocal and orchestra—Also WBZ, WBAL, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, WLW, KYW, WHAS, WSM, WSB. 9:00—Musical melodrama—Also WBZ, WH M, KDEKA, KYW, WBAL, 9: BO—M'ln!trel show—Also WBZ. KDKA, WLW, WJR, 10 !UD—Novel!y orchestra—Also WB, WBZ, WHAM, KDKA, WJR, *| 6:00—Hour of orchestras. 260.7~WHAM Rochester—1,150. 6:30—Hotel orchestra; talk. T00-WJz (15 minutes); “feature. H DO—The Owl Club, 379.5-~WGY Schenectady—790. 6:30—Dinner music. :oo—conee 4 hours). orchutr- WEAP (¢ :”—Orlln recital (30 min.). 302.8—WBZ S.d-[ficll—”'. 6:00—Markets; dinner music. 30—Hour from WJZ. 15 hours). 11:00—Bert Lowe's Orchestra (30 min.). CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN STATIONS. 428.3—WLW Cincinnati—700. Book. WGN. 10:30—Stars of Melody—Also 11:00—Slumber music by strin 5:30—Organ recital; news. 9:00—Weekly request concert. 10:00—Music Album; Nightingale. rl:ty program. 10:30—Hotel ensemble; ; 00——: ‘The Masqueraders. 5—The Town Crier. 11 OO—WBA)L Symphony Ensemble 5:30—Sunset hour; news. 1 WBZ, R e "DK"-en"s"e’“- 00—Dance and variety (1% hours). B R 277.6—~WBT Charlotte—1,080. 6:00—Musical features. 00—AK District Audition. 00—WJZ (30 minutes); Revelers. 00—Coal Miners; Queen's Court. 10:00—~WEAF (12 hours); news. 365.6—WHAS Loulsville—820. 00—AK Audition. 00—WEAF and WJZ (3% hours). 11:30—Reporters; Homing am. 0—Dance misic (50 Minutet). 272.6—WPG Atlantic City—1,100. 8:00—Concert orchestra; vocal. dance. 1:45—Thanksgiving organ program. 282.8—WBAL Baltimore—1,060. 0—WJZ programs (315 hours). 282.8—WTIC Hartford—1,060. 6:30—Hotel trio (30 minutes). 422.3—WOR Newark—710. 6:00—Piano; sports talk. 6:30—Baritone; girls’ trio. 7:00—Hotel orchestra. 7:30—Wan“ering Gypsies. 8:00—Main Street Sketches. l 00—Feature programs. 0:00—Master Trio; Minute Men. 1:00—News; dance; Moonbeams. 305.9—KDKA Pittsburgh—980. 6:30—U. of Pittsburgh; orchestra. 6:45—Travelers (15 minutes); WJZ (15 minutes). 5—8acred song concert. 8:00—Same as WJZ (3 hours). LOO—Orl;h)e(tfi (30 min); WJZ (30 min). hear it in their own home, ,OUT-OF-TOWN STATIONS. Programs prepared by the Assoctated Press. Scheduled for Eastern standard time. 454.3—WEAF New York—60. WoR, WoAR Weio, wwy, s fldwc'x?llcd WoRE W, WIOD, WHAS, WSM, WSB, Wit Wrac u-so—;vn?lpé'pmfi'nmm T s, "Q&Z",f,' wamgers — Also | 15100 Hal Kemp's hour 7:16—Universal a-uty Series—Also music. WSAIL WPTF, WBT, wEL WOAE, " WIAX, ' WIOD, LE M—-Hlatbl'wl.l sketches—Also WEEL, WJAR. ‘WTAG, WCSH, WGY. of the season—Also G, WFI, WGY, WOR, WWJ. 8:30—Popular half lmllrl Victor Arden of dance 348.6—WABC New York-4860. 6:30—Dinner dance—WABC only; din- ner symphony—Only to WBRC, WWNC, WKRC, WLBW, WFBL, WDOD, WCAO, WHP, WKBN, 7:00—Progm _from Niagara Falle— 5 m Also QWGAU, WKBW, WGl and piano duo—Also | 8: N—Pllnhflon—fln WCAU, WNAC, WEEI, WCAE, WJAR, WTAG, ‘WEAN, WFBL, WKBW, WCAO, WFI, WGY, WGR, WJAS WGHEP, WLBW, WHP, WBSAIL, WWJ. 9:00—Feature and orchestra—Also l:n—me.—Aln ‘WCAU, WNAC, WC. 4 WNAC, WEAN, WCAO, WJAS, Wi WTAR, WWNC, WLAC, WDOD, WBRC, WKRC. 10:00—Mendoza Orchestra — Also WTAG. 10:: M—Mn ‘vaudeville, stars o! flu 1so wm Buy a Used Car with Packard responsi- bility back of it. E'LL know all about the Used Car we sell you—its his- tory and its present con- dition. - There’ll be no secrets about it—the car will be exactly what it purports to be—always a good buy. Used Cars Not Abused Cars Packard’s Used Cars Kalorama. at Seventeenth Major “Chain” Features TONIGHT. atization of Passion.”— B. 8. network. 9:00—Johnson & J&ml n plio- gram; musical melo- — Wiz, WBZ, ‘WBZA, WHAM KDKA. WJR, KYW, KWK, WREN and WBAL. 9:00—Eveready hour; Gilbert and Sullivan program— WRC and C. B. S. net- work. 9:00—Paul Whiteman's Orches- tra; popular _program; WMkAL and C. B, 8. net- work. 10:00—Clicquot Eskimos; dance music—WRC and N. B. C. network. 10:00—Fada Salon hour; Flora Collins, soprano; Mendoza Orchesira—WMAL and C. B. 8. network. 10:30—R.-K.-O. hour; vaudeville stars—WRC and N. B. C. network. 10:30—Stars of Melody; popular radio artists—WJz, WBZ, WHAM KDKA. , WREN and 11: so—Plnmnu.nz Orchestra; dance music—WMAL and C. B. 8. network. 398.8—WCX-WJR Detroit—750. 6 00—Dinner music; soloist. :30—Messengers; orchestr 'I BD—WH.LZ (15 minutes); 7:45—Entertainersy WJZ (1 hour). 9:00—Qigar Girls; WJZ (2 hours). u:oo—g: Shadowland; dance. 3 an and dance hou ture; or- 12 De MOLL’S Free Offer We Will Loan' Free for Thanksgiving Day a VICTOR RADIO We want everyone who is contemplating the pur- chase of a Radio to hear the wonderful Victor Radio Tone and we know of no better way than to let them Thanksgiving Night the Victor Company is going to Broadcast from coast to coast one of their greatest Radio programs ever put on the air. McCormack (in person), the Victor Salon Orchestra, etc. Don’t miss this wonderful concert. See Newspapers for the Time Over WRC 10.J.De MOLL & Co. | Twelfth and G Sts. It will include John GILBERT-SULLIVAN FEATURE IS SLATED 5 Dramatic Version of Lives of| Comic Opera Writers to Be Given Tonight. A dramatic version of the lives of Gil- bert and Sullivan, the famous duo who wrote the greatest series of comie operas the world has ever known, will feature the Eveready hour to be broadcast to- night by WRC and associated National Broadcasting Co. stations. The drama will be backgrounded fq, against a musical program based on the famous themes of most of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. Nathaniel Shilkret’s Orchestra will provide the music, while the dramatic portion of the progiam will be presented by a cast of prominent P radio stars. k4 weekly Radio-Keith-Orpheum hour, scheduled by WRC at 10:30 o'clock, features Rudy Vallee and his it Al William Halnes and Hedda Hopper, | motion picture stars, will join with Paul Whiteman and his orchestra in pre- rseniing the Old Gold hour tonight over WMAL and other National Broadcast- ing Co. stations. The rro(nm origi- nating in the studios of Station KHJ, Los Angeles, features the song hits of two popuhr Lllklnl plc!\ll&, “‘Sunny Side Up” and “Paris.” Flora Collins, soprano, will be the guest soloist with David Mendoza’s Or- chestra in the Fada , scheduled by WMAL at 10 o'clock. The orchestral contributions lncludr D'ngl'l “Humor- varied thythms on “I Can't Give You Anything But Love.” Another True Romance etch, based on the "antld.!ld Passion,” and the Blackstone musical program are among WMAL's other major presentations. Frank Crumit and Julia Sanderson, musical comedy stars, are again featured in the Blackstone l"r’.%::nc)r Blum, 14-year-old will make her radio debut tonight over WOL. Other musical features lnelmu s a recital by Julie Marchi, pu.nlu, and late dance program. 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