What's on the air (Nov 1929-Feb 1931)

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Page 14 WHAT'S ON THE AIR MONDAY 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 EASTERN TIME g677 V 30 1 30 ALA. 60 BIRMHAM WAPI © ! © 39BIRMHAM WBRC O X © © ARK. 50HOTSPGS. KTHS X P 85 1'TIE R0CK*KLRA COLO. 29 DENVER KOA © © 2 DENVER KLZ O © © © CONN. 52 HARTFORD WTIC D.C. swash'tonWMAL N 0 X X 41 WASH'TON WRC © 0 © X FLA. 72 JACKTLE WJAX 2 MIAMI B. *WIOD GA. 20 ATLANTA WSB ILL 48 CHICAGO *KYW 23 CHICAGO *WBBM O p 43 CHICAGO WCFL E B N © 33 CHICAGO *WENR C 18 CHICAGO WGN E C c 33 CHICAGO WLS © O 13 CHICAGO WMAQ C C M M IND. 62FT.WAYNEW0W0 O © © © © © SIIND'P'LS WFBM O © IOWA 72 C. BLUFFS KOIL © © © 46DAVENPT *WOC © 46 DESMOINES*WH0 KANS.68LAWREN-E WREN © 76 TOPEKA WIBW 76 WICHITA KFH KY. 94 COV'TON WCKY 28 LOUISVILLE WHAS D D X D LA. 73 N. ORLEANSWDSU 78 N ORLEANsWSMB N A X ME. 40 PORTLAND WCSH X M M © MD. 52 BALTIMORE WBAL © 6 BALTIMORE WCAO O © M MASS.45 SPRINGFIELD WBZ E P M © 45 BOSTON WBZA E P M © 37 BOSTON WEEI 69 BOSTON *WNAC M M M M 4 WORC'TER WTAG O O M M MICH. 70 DETROIT WGHP D X D M 21 DETROIT *WJR M D M M 38 DETROIT WWJ O O X M MINN.27MINNEAP. WCCO N P P 91 ST. PAUL KSTP © X M MO. 41KAN.CITY*KMBC O X © © 7 KAN. CITY *WDAF © 55 ST. LOUIS *KMOX X c T X 1 ST. LOUIS *KSD O 81 ST. LOUIS *KWK © X O 0 NEBR.5 OMAHA WOW E c D E N.J. 17 NEWARK WOR M D CENTRAL TIME 5566 W 30 v 30 OUTSTANDING EVENTS In DECEMBER for Lovers of Great Music December 8 — Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, under direction of Leopold Stokowski, at 5:30 p. m., E. S. T., over entire red network of NBC. December 7, 14, 21, 28 — Chicago Civic Opera Company in grand opera, direct from the new $20,000,000 Civic Theater Saturday night at 9 o'clock, Central Time (10 Eastern), over WJZ and allied stations. December 6, 13, 20, 27 — Walter Damrosch "Musical University of the Air" at 11a. m., Eastern (noon Central) Standard Time, over entire NBC System. December 7, 14, 21, 28 — Henry Hadley and Symphony Orchestra at 9:30 p. m., E. S. T., over entire Columbia network. December 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 — Soloists, both vocal and instrumental, of world renown. As guest artists on Atwater Kent Hour, 9:15, E. S. T. As guest artists on Baldwin Hour, 7:30, E. S. T. December 7, 14, 21, 28 — Walter Damrosch and Symphony Orchestra at 9 p. m., E. S. T., over WEAF and associated stations. Toronto Symphony Orchestra — Luigi Von Kunits, conductor — at 5 p. M., E. S. T., over entire network of Canadian National Railways."" December 1 Overture, "Egmont" Beethoven Dreams Wagner Scenes Napolitaines Soloist — Marguerita Nuttall, soprano. December 8 Overture, "Carneval Romain" Fourth Symphony -Massenet ..Berlioz -Brahms Soloist — Alfred Heather, tenor. December 15 Overture, "Stradella" Andante from Fifth Symphony Second Hungarian Rhapsody.. Flotow ..Beethoven Liszt Soloist — Brownie Peebles, mezzo-soprano. December 22 Soloist — Jeanne Hesson, dramatic soprano. ::CNRA (Moneton, N. B.), 630K; CNRM (Montreal), 730K; CNRO (Ottawa), 690K; CNRT (Toronto), 840K; CNRX (Toronto); CNRL (London, Ont.), 910K; CFCO (Chatham, Ont.), 1,21 OK; CRRW (Winnipeg), 780K; CKX (Brandon, Man.), 540K; CJGK (Yorkton, Sask.), 630K; CNRR (Regina, Sask.), 960K; CNRS (Saskatoon, Sask.), 910K; CNRE (Edmonton, Alta.), 580K; CNRD (Red Deer, Alta.) ; CNRC (Calgary), 690K; CNRV (Vancouver), 1,0 3 OK. The index letters in schedules indicate type of program which will predominate during respective half-hour broadcast period. B C D E G L M N Band music Children's features Dance music Educational Grand opera Light opera Instrumental (Other than dance) News 0 Organ P Popular music (With vocal solos) R Religious T Theatrical V Vocal ensembles W Wit, comedy X Station on air, but program variable ♦ Dance music from New York © Black and Gold Room Orchestra Dinner music from New York. Announcer, Howard Butler. @ Buck and Wing Black-face comedy by Phil Cook and Vic Fleming. © Piano Twins (First 15 min.) Lester Place and Robert Pascocello; Howard Phillips, tenor. Announcer, Howard Butler. Back of the News in Washington (Second 15 min.) William Hard, famous newspaper correspondent, reveals the human forces back of the news in Washington. © Piano Twins (First 15 min.) © Back of the News in Washington (Last 15 min.)