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Word: rvi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1938-1938
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...Result was Crosley Radio Corp. of Cincinnati, Ohio, now approximately fourth largest U.S. radio producer. From the vocation of making radios to the avocation of radio broadcasting was a short shunt and the upshot was station WLW, most powerful in the world along with Moscow's RVI. WLW sends out such big charges (500,000 watts) that neighbors report hearing hillbilly bands in their drainpipes and lighting electric bulbs with wires stuck in nearby ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crosley Cars | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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