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CUBAN RADI STAR | *ON WA PROGRAM Pilar Arcos to Be Featured Tonight by Leo Reis- man’s Orchestra. EDNESDAY AND FRIDAY §lovENTURES IN HEALTH by America's Famous Health Officer Dr. Herman N. Bundesen President, Chicago Boord of Health WMAL—10:15 P.M. Sponsored by RLICK'S MALTED MILK Pilar Arcos, singer of Cuban and Spanish melodies, and Frank Luther, popular radio tenor, will be featured with Leo Reisman’s Orchestra tonight over WRC and a network of other National Broadcasting Co. stations. Reisan, who has just returned from 1, will direct the orchestra medley of hits from Jerome he Cat and the Fiddle.” The ms of Senorita Arcos and Luther | e not been announce Ken Murray, stage and screen come- | dian, and Margaret Schilling, soprano, are annouced as the headliners on the Theater of the Air program at 10:30 o'clock. Milton Schwarzwald will di- Tect the orchestra. Sentimental Ballads. Robert Simmons, tenor, will feature two sentimental ballads, “Was It Fate?"” and “How About You and Me?” in his program with Howard Lanin's Orchestra at 7:15 o'clock. The orchestral spe- cialty will be the rhythmic tango “Chique.” Cpisodes in the life of the late John S Spor.Memories 2 will be a dramatic fea- 4 “Today and Yesterday" SpbriRecofds’ WMAL and associated Co- Jyene- lumbia s ns. The sketch will depict | Sousa as a boy, as a young man and at {the height of his career. The musi- cal background will be provided by Don Voorhees’ Orchestra, Gladys Brittain, soprano, and a quartet. Albertina Rasch, world-famous bal- lerina and teacher of the dance, will be interviewed by Margaret Santry in the Bath Club program. The musical portion of this broadcast is made up of popular melodies. Midocean on a transatlantic liner and the music and gayety of a ship's con- cert will provide the setting for the second episode in the “Beau Bachelor” adventure series. Dr. Bundesen Speaks. In the “Adventures in Health” pro- gram Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, healtn | commissioner ot Chicago, will discuss ! headaches in all of their classes. WMAL's dance music will be pro- | vided by four famous orchestras—Ward- | man Park Orchestra, George Olsen's Orchestra, Ben Bernie's Orchestra and Isham Jones and his orchestra. Concerts by the United States Army Band, the Shoreham Orchestra and ‘Walter Holt's Fretted Symphony are among the musical features of the WJSV program. Admiral R. S. Coontz also will be heard in a_talk over this station at 6:30 oclock. He will discuss the Navy. Dot and Dash, Washington's popular radio duo, will contribute to the pro- gram tonight of WOL. This station's other_attractions include a program by | | the Washington Police Post of the | American Legion and the regular “Ra- | | dio Night Court” presentation. f Maioy Radio Features SPEECHES. TUNE IN TONIGHT ; “A(};‘rn,}ure&‘m mw“x&hi\;..byu?{bmm 7 ~ Bundeson, 18, BEAU | etrm R, < BACHELOR®* || yyrt and Marge, WMAL, 7:00. Learn how you may win a FREE | VARIETY. Trip (for 2 people) to one of the | The Tune Blenders, WMAL, 7:15; enchanting pl rounds of America Alice Joy and Van Loan's Orchestra. ++or §500 Cash—in the Big Travel WRC, 7:30; Morten Downey, WMAL, Contest snonsored by our Store and 7:45; Service Hour, WRC, 8:00; The ALLEN-A. Bath Club, WMAL, 8:00; Eskimo 10 o’clock WMAL' Club. WRC 9:00; Leo Reisman’s Orchcstra, WRC, §:30; Andy Sanel- | Exclusive Washington A gents T L L for Allen-A Hosiery ter of the Air, WRC, 10:30; Vivian | W. B. Moses & Sons Ruth and Rich’s Orchestra, WMAL, | F Street at Eleventh We Guarantee Our RADIO SERVICE ONE DOLLAR Anyvhere in District POST RADIO CO. PHONE NAT. 261 RICHFIELD Golden Trail of Melody with Ford: Fikis That At Do you want a free trip to Europe? Tune in on WOL Tonight at 6:30 P UX 201A ) \ 45¢ U)EZ}!S GENUINE €g) TUBES UX 226 UX 171A UX224 GUARANTEED _ i’ A. C. and D. C. TUBES UX 112-A OKAY RADIO CO., 417 11th St. N.W.—1760 Pa. Ave. NW. OPEN TILL 9:30 EVERY EVE act of the show 10:45. DANCE MUSIC. Olsen’s Orchestra, ; Ben Bernie’s WMAL, 12:01a; Coon-Sanders WMAL, | Orchestra, Or- | George 11 Orchestra, WMAL, 17:30a. HIGH LIGHTS ELSEWHERE. LIQUID—TABLETS—SALVE 6:00—Raising Junior, domestic skit— 666 Liquid or Tablets used internally | and 666 Salve externally make a com- plete and effective treatment for Colds. &t)stép?gdy Remedies Known The Home of R CRACK-SHOT s the Roach Powder that is suaranteed to dkeep the home free of these disease-earrsing et @ can now WTMJ. 6:30—The Vagabonds: “Hack” Wilson and Billy Artzt's Orchestra— WJZ, WBAL, WHAM, WLW and 7:30—Boswell Sisters—WABC, WFBL, WEAN, WNAC and WCAO. 7:45—Elsie Janis and Harry Salter's Orchestra—WJZ, WBG, WBAL, WKVA, KDKA and WHAM. 8:00—J. Harold Murray, tenor, and Leor Joy's Orchestra—WJZ, WBZA, WHAM, WREN, WBAL and WLW. 8:30—Rilly Hillpot and “Scrappy” Lambert—WJZ, WBAL, WHAM, WBZ and WJR. 9:00—Friendship Town, dramatic and music — WJZ, - A, WREN, WBAL, 9:30—Roy Shield’s Orchestra and Irvin S. Cobb—WJZ, WHAM, WMC, KDRKA. WBAL, WJAX and WREN. ! 10:00—Paul Whiteman and His Orches- tra, and- John A. Quinlan, bari- tone—WJZ, KDKA, WBZ, W8M, WBAL, WHAM and WJR | 10:30—Wayes of Melody; Victor Arden’s Orchestra—WJZ, WBZ, WBAL, WHAM and WJR. 11:00—Slumber Music; Ludwig Lau- viers String Ensemble—WJZ, WBAL and WBZ. | 12:15a—William Stoess and His Orches- tra, dance music—WJZ, WLW, WGAR, WENR and WREN, ¢! ROACH DEATH Subscribe Today It costs only about 1!, cents T day and 5 cents Sundays to ave Washington's best newspa- per delivered to you regularly every evening and Sunday morn- Telephone National 5000 and the delivery will start immediate- ly. The Route nt will colleet h month MORE RIGID CONTROL OVER RADIO EXPECTED Senate Probe and Restrictions Ask- ed in House Stand Out in Flood of Proposed Changes. Things the radio broadcasters may nd may not do probably will be more igidly prescribed before the present | Cong dy Senate has ed & ation directing the Federal Radio to inquire into various adcasting, particularly s commercial aspects. And the Hou has just passed a bill designed further | to restrict the activities of certain sta- tions. Much more legislation has been proposed—some of it constructive, some of dubious merit. The Couzens-Dill resolution, asking for an inquiry into the feasibility of Government operation of American radio and the extent to which radio is being used for advertising in this oy et e commission's m::t‘fl . hard -at work combing the Ty Asmost Before You Know It [5G, "' Somblne, the industry jcreated to handle the immense amount If you want quick relief from a cold, | of correspondence entailed, and out of g0 back to first principles end use | the inquiry will come a veritable en- something you know does the business | cyclopedia of information about radio —don’t start “trying” a lot of fancy| e o e " g -\ SPANIARDS FACE PRISON Get Hill's Cascara O A scien- 20-Year Terms Proposed for Ri- ives relief by soothing them. Contains no opiates. ® \on't upset stomach. it acts quicker Being liquid, it ac! owd than pills cf D ——— QUICKEST WAY TO KNOCK A COLD Millions Say of This Proved Way You Feel Like a New Person the tific formula made to do ONE THING WELL 1 Then fol- Jow directions on bo: lets of now Dri two vera Followers. chestra, WRC, 12:06a; Isham Jones’ Wi WJZ, WBAL, WHAM, KYW and w S THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, [LICENSE RULES EASED Today on 315.6 Meters. 1 WRC 950 Kilocycles. 3:00—Second act of the opera “Sieg- fried,” from stage of Metropoli- | by Betty| Moore. " i 4:15—"“The Dover Road,” by the Radio Guile Program. 5:45—Russ Columbo's_Orchestra. 6:00—International Broadeast Geneva by Willilam Hard. 6:15—Al Kemons' Orchestra. 6:45—The Stebbins Boys. 7:00—Amos 'n’ Andy. 7:15—Lanin’s Orchestra. 7:30—Alice Joy and Paul Van Loan’s Orchestra. 7:45—Ra2diotone Quartet. 8:00—Service hour, Bourdon Or- chestra and Cavaliers’ Quartet. 9:00—Eskimo Club. | 9:30—Leo Reisman’s Orchestra. | 10:00—Andy Sanella’s Orchestra and Fred Hufsmith, tenor. 10:30—Theater of the Air. 1102 Emory Daveheriys :02—Emory Da 's 11:30—"The Prohibition Poll.” 11:35—Jack Denny's Orchestra, 12:00—Jack Kirbery, baritone. 12:05a—Weather forecast. 12:06a—Coon-Sanders’ Orchestra. 12:30 to 1:00a—Waldorf Astoria Dance * Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrew. 6:45a—Tower Health Exercises. 8:00a—Gene and Glenn. 8:15a—Morning Devotions. | 8:30a—Cheerio. | 9.00a—Melodic Gems. 9:15a—Sparkling music. 9:30a—"Top o' the Morning.” 9:45a—Food program. 10:00a—Mrs. Blake's Radio Column. 10:15a—Breen and De Rose. 10:30a—Dorothy Berliner, planist. 10:458—Golden Gems. 11:15a—Radio Household Institute. 11:30a—Keys of Happiness. 12:00m—Black and Gold Orchestra. 12:15—"“The Real George Washington,” by Charles Colfax Long. 12:30—American Farm Bureau Federa- tion Program. 1:30—Palais d'Or Orchestra. 2:00—Luncheon of the League for In- dustrial Democracy. 3:00—Opera, “Sadko.” W‘OL 228.9 Meters, 1,310 Kilocycles. 3:00—Sports Hour, 3:30—Maurine Costin. 4:00—Mabel Owens, soprano, Nevin Pisher, pianist. 4:30—Little Joe Hornsby. 4:45—Special program. 5:00—Paul Gable, organist. 5:30—One-time opportunities. 5:45—Sportorial, by Bryan Morse. 6:00—Program by the Police Post of the American Legion. 6:30—Vincent Lopez Orchestra. 6:45—The Town Crier. 7:00—What We Hear in Music. 7:15-—Hal Rust, jr. 7:20—News flashes. 7:30—Theater of the Air. | 7:45—Dot and Dash. | 8:00—Radio Night Court. | 8:30 to 9:00—Community Chest Girl. Early Program Tomorrow. 7:00a—Musical Clock. 8:00a—Chimes and Birthdays. 8:05a—Musical Clock (continued). 9:55a—Police Bulletins. 10:00a—Request hour, 11:00a—Red Cross program. 11:15a—Walter Reed program. 11:45a—Program by the Tuberculosis Association. 12:00m—Lenten service. 12:30—Alvin Thaden. 12:45—Road conditions in Virigina. 12:50 to 1:00—Luncheon Music. from and WMAQ WNAC WOC WOR WPG WQAM | WRVA | WSB . 0 WSUN | WTAM WWJ 0 | WWNC WWVA Flashes from The Evening Star, a resume of world news, is broadcast daily at 5:45 p.m., by WMAL. China Executes 4 Kidnapers. SHANGHALI China, March 11 (®).— Four Chinese kidnapers faced a_firing squad yesterday at Tsao-Ho-King Prison, in Shanghai | Two of the men were convicted of kidnaping a compradore (native com- mission merchant) of the British Amer- ican Tobacco Co., in March, 1929, and the others were convicted of kidnaping -l 9c::)Un-nprAclore of a British company in Model 51 Lowboy 555 A 5-Tube Super Hetero- dyne, and an- other popular model in the Philco line. it demonstrat- ed at the near- est BAILEY Store. I KHF Liberal Allowance on Your Old Set wajer, too—that's all those MADRID, March 11 (#).—Twenty mean, aching pains in head and body yeirs' imprisonment was recommended bégin to go; the cold breaks up; poisons as a report of the National Assembly's Jeave your system and you feel like a | “Responsibility” Commission for pare new person. ticipants in the dictatorship of ( the late L) Gen. Primo de Rivera back. Get a box now. Results will surprise you. Costs only a few cents. archy, who are accused of in the H“‘Ly Cascara-Quinine : Compound e e AR A goesn't do that, your money (All programs scheduled for Eastern Standard Time.) | Drafts Legislation to Lease Plant. | | terday IT'S EASY TO PAY The Bailey Way for a . . HILCO” that rules the air waves! 5-Tube Super- heterodyne . . . smart cabinet. Hear it at the nearest Bailey Store. the Radio 475.9 Meters. WMAL 5 kitocycles. { 3:00—U. §. Marine Band. 3:45—"The Guardian of the Family| Health,” by Dr. Huntington Williams. A 4:00—"In the Rk’lalm of Sports,” by Garrett Walters. 4.15—Ei::enlenmal Radio Club chil- dren’s program. 4:45—Curtis Institute of Music. 5:00—Herr Louie and the Hungry PFive. 5:15—Palmer Orchestra. 5:30—Pollyanna. : 5:45—Flashes from The Evening Star, by Doug Warrenfels. 6:00—Time and program resume. 6:01—John Kelvin, tenor. 6:15—Charles Boulanger's Orchestra. 6:30—Golden Trail of Melody. 6:45—Jimmy and Jane. 7:00—Mjyrt and Mar 5—The Tune Blenders. —Southern_Orchestra. .30—"'!‘06!!'? and Yesterday.” 9:00—The Street Singer and Sam Lan- in’s Orchestra. 9:30—Leon Belasco's Orchestra. 9:45—“Aviation News,” by Casey Jones. 10:00—Beau Bachelor. 10:15—"“Adventures in Health,” featur- ing Dr. Herman N. Bundeson, 10:30—Nat Shilkret's Orchestra. 10:45—Vivien Ruth, “blues” singer, 11:00—Wardmen Park Orchestra, 11:30—George Olsen's Orchestra. 12:00—Weather report. 12:01a—Ben Bernie's Orchestra. 12:30 to 1:00a—Isham Jones’ Orchestra. | Early Program Tomorrow. 8:00a—Salon Music. 8:30a—Morning Devotions. 8:45a—Vocal Art Trio. 9:00a—Little Jack Little. 9:15a—The Commuters. 9:30a—Tony's Scrap Book. 9:45a—Songs by Artells Dickson. 10:00a—United States Army Band. 10:30a—Special feature. 10:35a—New World Salon Orchestra. 11:00a—Adventures of Helen and Mary. 11:30a—Columbia Revue. 12:00m—Radio Guide. 12:05—Charles Boulanger’s Orchestra. 12:45—Athletic_program. 1:00—George Hall's Orchestra. 1:30—Armand Vecsey's Orchestra. 2:00—The Punnyboners. 2:15—Saturday Syncopators. 2:30—National Democratic Club Forum, 2054 Meters. w J5 1,460 Kilocycles. 3:00—United States Marine Band. 4:00—Unemploment Committee pro- gram. 4:15—Gafler Grey. 4:30—With the composers. 00—Modern Living. 30—News flashes. 40—Musical interlude. 00—"This, That and the Other.” \ 30—"The Navy,” by Admiral R. E. Coontz. 45—Studio Feature. 00—Market Report. 15—Sunday School Reporter. 30—United States Army Band. 00—Shoreham Concert Orchestra. 30—Minstrel Memories. 00—Colonial Trio. 5—8Special program. 30—Irma and Izary 45—Walter Holt's Symphony. 00—News flashes. 5—Holt's Symphony (continued). Slaughter's Orchestra. :00—Kalua Boys. 30 to 12:00—Calloway's Orchestra. Early Program Tomorrow. :00a—Joe and Harry. 30a—King Tut. 00a—The Breakfast Club. 00a—8tudio feature. 15a—Vilma Whaley, contralto. 9:30a—Whispering Strings. :00a—Special feature. 15a—Peggy Clarke. :50a—Sacred Hour. 10a—Gospel Choir. 30a—Luncheon Music. :45a—Miss Sylph. 00m—Salon Music. :30—Popular ballads. 45—"Tales Told in Secret,” by Lou Weihle. :00--Schramm’s Trio. 30—"Miss Nellie. 1:45—With the Composers. 2:00—Shoreham Orchestra. 434.5 Meters. NAA G Kilocycles. 9:55—Time signals. 10:00—Weather report. SHOALS BILL IS READY Subcommittee amoos voco®maIIs House Military A House Military Subcommittee yes- | completed drafting legislation for leasing Muscle Shoals, with an al- ternate plan for Government operation | if a lessee cannot be obtained within 18 | months. | The bill would provide a board of! | three members, to be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Sen- ate, authorized to make a lease for a term not exceeding 50 years and re- quire the production of fertilizer by the lessee. Profits of the lessee would be limited to 8 per cent. The “Little Giant” Mode! 51, Baby Grand $30.50 D. C, FRIDAY, FOR RADIO ENGINEERS! Station Operators No Longer Re- quired to Know Telegraph Code to Hear S O S Signals. ‘WASHINGTON, D. C.—Expert knowl- edge of the telegraph code is no longer | a prerequistie for a license to opente? the engineering phase of a broadcast- | ing station. Uncle Sam’s technical | requirements have been somewhat re- | Court recently upheld the validity of a | laxed to keep pace with the mechan- | ical age. The direct reason is that the | Federal Radlo Commission's new rules | and regulations abolish the former listening watch for S O S signals. . Where previously all stations operat- ing between 550 and 1,000 kilocycles | were required to have an operator with an unlimited class license, which for the sake of discerning the S O S demanded a knowledge of code, such stations may now be operated by holders of limited class licenses, who are not required to have an expert knowledge of code. The listening watch on 600 kiloc the distress frequ was require an additional safeguard to navigation, | each station having an extra receiver tuned to that wave at all hours. In| many cases they had to sign off im- mediately an S O S call was heard. Lately such calls have been picked up | from far-away , to the great in- | convenience of stations and their audi- | as SEE IT! HEAR | ENJOY 7th and Q Sts. N.W. MARCH 11, 1932. ences. The coasts, ft is believed, are now adeq ly safeguarded without any watch by broadcasters. But in special cases where the commission deems an extra watch on 600 kilocyeles | necessary, it can designate sta- tions to keep that watch. UPHOLDS SIGN CONTROL Supreme Court Says Ads Are Forced on Readers. When the United States Supreme Utah statute prohibiting the advestis- ing of eigarettes on billboards, it quoted from a decision of Utah's Supreme Court, which distinguished billboards from newspapers and radios in this wise: “Other forms of advertising are ardi- narily seen as a matter of choice on the part of of the billboard thrust upon them by all the arts and devices skill can pro- duce. In the of newspapers and magazines there must be some seeking by one who is to see and read the ad- vertisements. The radio can be turned fI, but not so the billboard or street car placard. London is growing so rapidly that experts predict that within 10 years there will be 20.000,000 people living within a radius of 15 miles of the cen- ter of the city. . STAR RADIO CO. i g BUY IT! IT! IOWANS TO CELEBRATE | Alumni of State College Will Mark Anniversary. | The National Capital Chapter of | Alumni of the Iowa State College of | Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Ames, | Towa, will celebrate the seventy-fourth anniversary of the institution's found- ing at.jts annual dinner, March 18, at| the Roosevelt Hotel. The anniversary will be observed by alumni chapters all over the country. Senator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa, member of the Committee on Ap- g{oprinllms. and Mrs. Dickinson; Dr. | A. Pearson, president of the Uni- | versity of Maryland and for many | | years president of Iowa State, and ;MrL Pearson, will be guests of honor. | ' RUTH OWEN TO PRESIDE | Will Be Toas(mist;:ss at Delta Gamma Banquet. Representative Ruth Bryan Owen will act as toastmistress at the annual | Delta Gamma Sorority banquet tomor- row night at the Kennedy-Warren at 7 o'clock. Other speakers will be Mrs. Oloyd Heck Marvin, Miss Martha Wilson, Miss Helen Dyer and Miss Edith Rock W The Newest % CH " NEW STATION IN PRAIRIE CHECKS NAVY'S RADIO | A1l Units Ashore and Afloat Told to Stand By for Measure- ment of Waves. Out in the middle of the American ‘ Prairie, Uncle Sam's most impertan radio “listening post” is keeping tab of* his Navy and its radio stations. So sensitive is the equipment at the De- partment of Commerce’s new frequenc; monitoring station at Grand Islane Nebr,, that the Navy Department has i+ instructed all naval radio stationsd 4 lnhore and afloat to stand by for wave- &* en measurement checks b prairie “radio policeman.” . It is possible at the Grand Island station, which is under the direction of former Supervisor S. W. Edwards of Detroit, to measyre whether a_statlon is operating on or off its wave length with a precision of a few parts in a million. The Navy's stations are not alone among those being checked. The Grand Island station also periodically checks broadcasting and other radio stations, and its reports, along with ; those of the district monitoring offices of the Department of Commerce, are expected to eliminate all other “trafic jams” in future. The Grand Island station's antenna equipment is so com- plete and its ‘“ears” are so sensitive that hardly a radio station of substan- tial power anywhere in the world is out of its “hearin, 3 ) w PHILCO 90X in Radio always on display first at— STAR RADIO Washington’s Largest Radio Stores You never heard such start- ling realism ...such fine-cut selectivity ... such reach... such gloriously natural, per- fect tone. The first radio ever scientifically designed as a musical instrument with 90 chassis. 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