Word: broadcasting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Blue Hall Meteorological Observatory on Friday, an informal luncheon and a program of three minute talks on phases of the observatory's history and present work has been arranged. These talks are to be broadcast from the observatory's experimental five meter radio transmitter, W1XW, probably between 2.38 and 3 o'clock, and will be primarily for the benefit of the staff of the Mt. Washington Observatory, a subsidiary of Blue Hill...
Also last week the Kansas City Star broadcast throughout the land a booster sheet headed: Roger W. Babson Says-KANSAS CITY WILL CONTINUE AS A NATIONAL BRIGHT SPOT...
...report was half true. Woollcott was out, not for bawdry but for fatigue. His weekly radio broadcast, on top of his weekly New Yorker gossip articles, made a severe regimen for anyone as sedentary as Mr. Woollcott. Editor Harold Ross of The New Yorker proposed that he reduce his contributions to one a month, a thought which Mr. Woollcott could not endure. With him, it had to be all or nothing, and therefore nothing. He sent his resignation to Editor Ross, immediately hopped a train to Chicago to escape arguments. Well aware that the Woollcott page was among the most...
...gifts. Yet they were in no position to declare war on Kaufmann's since the store was a bountiful advertiser and had made no move to reduce its newspaper budget because of radio expense. Instead the publishers fired protests at the Press-Radio committee which restrained them from broadcasting news themselves. Hearst's Sun-Telegraph was reported to have filed formal notice with the other publishers that, beginning Feb. 1, it would consider itself free to broadcast as much news as it cared...
Uncomfortable with a cold in his nose last week was President Roosevelt. AAAdministrator Chester Charles Davis, FERAdministrator Harry Hopkins, House Majority Leader William Brockman Bankhead also had colds. Influenza and pneumonia had incapacitated so many Government officials and employes that Washington doctors broadcast warnings of a potential epidemic...