Heinl radio business letter (July-Dec 1930)

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Station WWVA has withdrawn its application to move from Wheeling to Charleston, W. Va. , following the issuance of a Stay Order by the District Court of Appeals on the application of WOBU, at Charleston. A bill has been introduced in the Danish Folketing providing that electrical plant machinery must be equipped with noise silencers if one or more radio listeners can prove such apparatus interferes with their reception or the o?/ner of the offend¬ ing machine may at his own expense have the radio listener1 s set altered to overcome the interference. Tests of the latest improvement in radio direction finding, by which an airplane may follow ordinary broadcasting wavelengths, will be conducted for the Army in Washington next week. The device was invented by Geoffrey G. Kruesi, radio research engineer for Western Air Express, under the supervision of Herbert Hoover, Jr. The Graham-Paige Motor Corporation of Detroit, manufac¬ turers of Graham Sixes and Eights, have signed a contract with the Columbia Broadcasting System for a series of broadcasts to begin on Sunday, January 4, 1931. Samuel L. Rothafel (Roxy) will leave Re?; York early in February for a three-months* tour, taking his entire "gang" with him. lime. Ernestine Schumann-Heink will go with him, doing a two-aday appearance wi th the party. It is expected that the tour will open in Brooklyn on Feb. 4, and will include a single performance in New York on Sunday, Feb. 8. The troupe will then head toward New England. WTAQ, seventy-sixth station to become affiliated with the Columbia Broadcasting System, is said to be the oldest broadcaster in the Northwest. Owned and operated by The Gillette Rubber Company of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, WTAQ made its aerial debut October 12, 1922, and has been on the air regularly since. X X X X X X 9