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RADIO AGE for May, 1924
The Magazine of the Hour 23
Wliat the Broadcasters
ON THE AIR— OFF THE STREETS Boys of today are going to be the radio engineers and experts of the future. The Chicago Boys' Club knows that the little chaps have keen minds and is doing all it can to encourage them in the study of radio. Out of the Radio Department of the Chicago Boys' Club, at Club No. 2, 1725 Orchard St., there is a complete radio laboratory and workshop, where the little fellows are given an opportunity to build and test receiving sets and experiment with various parts. The boy in the picture is a typical Boys' Club enthusiast.
The Dill Bill
The National Association of Broadcasters made a vigorous canvass during April in favor of the bill fathered by Senator Dill in Washington which proposes amendment of the copyright act. The bill proposes that copyrighted music used by broadcasting stations shall be free from
tax by owners of the copyrights. It does not seek further to limit the privileges enjoyed by owners of copyrights under the existing law. In enlisting the aid of the public in pushing this bill along the National Association of Broadcasters sent out a broadside of letters to editors, accompanied bv forms containing a protest
against taxation of music, which it requested should be distributed among radio readers with the suggestion that these forms be signed and sent to the senate committee which had the bill under consideration. Broadcast stations which are members of the association also went on the air with the request that telegrams,