New Britain herald., 1926-05-01

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 National Music Week will be Gt- { tingly observed by WTIC which will bring to it's radio friends scv- eral features on the program ar ranged by music lovers Of New l Haven.
 Tomorrow afternoon, the Travel CTS station will present @ program which will include the New Haven | symphony orchestra, the Horatio Parker Choir of 60 voices, the Uni | Versity Glee club. q male chorus, | May Bradley Kelsey, soprano, and Harry B. Jepson. organist. The pro | gram, which will be under the di- rection of Dean David Stanley Smith of Yale university, will be broad- cast from Woolsey hall at &:3O o'clock.
 l On May at S:t5 ?. m.. grand from Dorscht hall, New Haven. On May at S:15 p. m, a sacred concert under the direction Of Mr. Leroy Bsumgartner, prominent New Haven conductor, will be broadcast from Sprague Memorial hall, Yale university, in further ob- servance Of this national event. This entire concert will be given without instrumental accompaniment.
 On May ' Professor Harry F. Jepson will present an organ recital at D. nl., and the New Haven high school orchestras a program at S:15 r. m., both from Woolsey hall, Yale university.
 An International committee has followed AmeriCas lead in separat- ing broadcasting stations according to regulated kilocycle periods in the crowded European district. Many hroadcasting stations, operated un- der different national laws and reg ulations made broadcasting almost impossible due to continuous inter ference.
 Plans for the fourth annual Inter national Radio Week and Interna- tional Broadcasting Tests will be made at the annual meeting Of the International Radio Week commit tee 10 be held at Atlantic City for q week, starting May 10. More than 100 members of the committee and Sub-committees Of the radio week organization will be in attendance.
 Rumania has 8 law which re- Quires radio listeners to apply in per son for a receiving license and bring their haptismal certificates. Also, they must be accompanied by q ref crence from some responsible re Hgious leader who shall certify for good moral character. The licenses are issued for year, and the ap- plicant must pay the costs of in spectors' visits before the apparatus can be used.
 The first national convention Of radio stars-men and women famil- jar to radio listeners-will be held | in New York city Sept. 13 10 1S. II is expected that these radio artists and celebrities will form an organi- 1 zation or association.
 While many radio stations are { making announcements of shortened <; programs during the summer l months VEAL, Baltimore, plans 10 1 increase its number of musical foa- | lures and hours on the air for the i summer season. Many broadcast ! stations realize that radio fans ar" . as anxious to hear programs in the i. summer as they are in winter.
 "The Use of radio hroadcasting to ] give the balloonifts ample informa- | tion regarding weather conditions, 1 winds, barometric pressures and i other data so necessary to aerial ] navigation should result in fewer , casualties in the exciting sport" says Van Orman, entry in National Balloon Elimination race.
 
 Radio has proved it's benefit as an i aid to the sick. In q London hos pital for the entertainment of pa | tients, the average length of each ! patients confinement has been re- duced by nearly two days.
 Spain has modernized it's old penal 1 code by providing a radio libel jaw. i finder this law, severe penalties are l provided by slander threats. black i mail. libel or abusive utterances by , broadCasting.
 Because radio waves travel so i much more rapidly than sound ! waves listeners thousands of miles . away from a theater where g con- . cert is being broadcast hear notes . before those in the rear Of the hall . actually hear them. The difference | in time Is so slight that it is not ! measurable on any clock or watch ! but, nevertheless, exists.
 The Brooklyn supreme court is 1 making use Of radio 10 speed up trials and give witnesses 6 more equal chance. 4 microphonc has been installed near the witness stand and loud speakers over ths jury box It is no longer necessary 10 ask the witness to repeat their