Word: phonographers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scene of three major kidnappings, and last year Attorney General Cummings singled it out as the "nation's poison spot of crime." Belatedly last week this hooligans' happy hunting ground was presented with a chance to clean house. The chance came in the form of 385 phonograph records...
...Chicago's School of Police Administration. Together Messrs, Warren, Kahn and Jamie plotted a secret investigation of the St. Paul police department. In a secluded room at police headquarters an elaborate wiretapping apparatus was set up. Every telephone call in & out of headquarters was recorded on a phonograph, which last week yielded an impressive symphony of corruption...
...broadcasters received for Father Coughlin's preachings. "Oppressive" again was the way the Society charged an electrical transcription fee ranging from 25? to 50? for each broadcast of a record. ASCAP's defense was that the fee had been established to "save" songs until sheet music and phonograph records had their chances to sell...
...popular" musician takes his gauge from his phonograph records. At Manhattan's smart Gramophone Shop Ray Noble sells the best. At Macy's his only competitors are Guy Lombardo and the Casa Lomas...
...Rainbow Room wanted Ray Noble for its opening last autumn (TIME, Oct. 8). His phonograph record vogue was tremendous. He had written more sure tunes: "Love is the Sweetest Thing," "Love Locked Out," "The Very Thought of You." But when he arrived in September he found the Musicians' Union wary of "foreigners." Not until February was he allowed to assemble an orchestra. Two weeks later he was broadcasting for Coty Perfume...