The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-11-25
TALKS Or
BRITISH
LISTED
Sir Esme Howard, British AM
bassador, Win Be Trans
Atlantic Feature in Test

An attempt to flash the, voices
Of Sir Esme Howard. the British
ambassador; Colonel George Har-
vey, former ambassador to the
Court of st. James, and Sir
Maurice Low, american corre-
spondent of the London Morning
Post, across the Atlantic will be
made tonight by station WRC,
jointly with stations WIZ, New
York, and WGY, Schenectady.
The talks of the three men,
together with concert by the
United States Marine Band, will
constitute Washington's contribu-
ton to the special programs ar
ranged by American broadcasting
stations for reception abroad.
The program will begin at 10
o'clock and continue for one hour.
During that period all European
broadcasting stations will be silent
IN order to permit reception of
the American programs.
Marine Band First.
According to the detailed pro-
gram, the Marine Band will open
the international test and will be
followed on the air by Colonel Har-
vey, who, in turn, will Introduce
the British Ambassador. Sir. Maur-
ics Low will speak following Sir
Esme Howard and at the conclusion
Of his talk the Marine Band win
resume its concert.
AT il o'clock WRC, together
With all other American broadcast
ing stations, will sign off for the
evening to permit reception in the
United States Of test programs from
Europe
The local program tonight is as fol.
lows:
NAL-Navy Yard Station, Wash.
ington, ID. C.
1850 Meters, Telegraph C. W)l
$50 a. m.-Fruit and vegetable
shipments.
11:sO a. m.-shipping point in.
Y milne signals II. c. w.
p. m-Fruit and vegetable mar.
kets.. !
10 p. m.-Time signals. Shin
tUbe.)
WRC-RadiO Corporation 460)
p. n.--Children hour.
7:l5 p. m.-Dance program by |
McWilliams' Orchestra.
p. Show Shopping" by |
Leonard Hall.
Bis p. m.-Song recital by Ed. |
gar Gray, basso profundo.
$3.50 p. ma talk on vocational |
training by J. d. Blackwell, State |
director for vocational education,
Maryland.
S:45 p. m.-Piano recital by
Emanuel Und, of the Peabody Con-
servatory of Music. Baltimore.
p. m.-'The Political Situation
IN Washington" by Frederic Will |
liam Vile.
s:15 p. m.-Concert by the Irving |
Boernstein Wardman Park Hotel |
Trio, under the direction of Moe |
Baer.
# 9:55 p. m.-Retransmission Of |
time signals and weather forecasts.
10 p. m.-Special program for |
transatlantic tests to England. Ad- |
dresses by the British ambassador.
Colonel George Harvey, and Sir |
Maurice Low, followed by a concert |
by the United States Marine Band. |
This program will also be broad |
cast by station WIZ, New York, |
and WGY, Schenectady.
Among the other programs ar.
ranged at distant stations for re. |
ception abroad will be two bills con.
Quoted entirely in Esperanto, the |
first at WIZ, Springfield, and the |
second at WHIP Philadelphia. The |
Springfield program will include a |
talk on the International language
by Doctor D. o. s. Lowell, head |
master Of the Roxoury Latin School |
and readings by him Of selections |
in Esperanto. Vocaf selections will |
be offered by Mrs. Bertha Cushing |
Child from the Hotel Brunswick |
Studio in Boston.
The Philadelphia Esperanto pro-
gram will begin at 1890 and will |
include two talks in that language. |
Other Test Programs.
Other elaborate programs design. |
Cd for European reception will De |
broadcast between 10 and II D. m. |
~ stations WLW, Cincinnati; WIFI, |
Philadelphia; CKAC, Montreal; WSB,
4tlanta; WANG, Richmond Hills;
WEEI, Boston, and WIS, Chicago. |
The outstanding feature of the
early evening programs at distant |
stations will be an "Eveready |
Hour" to be broadcast from New |
York jointly by stations WEAF,
New York; WEEP, Boston; WIFI. |
Philadelphia; WGR, !, Buffalo, and
WCAE, Pittsburgh. Their programs
will begin at Q o'clock.
A special "air-coOled" program
will be broadcast from KDKA, /
Pittsburgh, beginning at $40 b. m. |
Rosson's Entertainers will come on |
the air at WHAS, Louisville, at
the same hour.