Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-12-28
STANFORD
GAME IS FEATURE
Local Stations viii Broad.
cast contest-Many Other
HeadIinerS on Air.

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and National broadcasting systems will
carry a graphic description this after
noon of the annual East-West foot ball
classic to be played between the Army
and Leland Stanford University at Palo
Alto, Calf.
The game is not scheduled to start
until s. O'Clock, Washington time, but
both WRC and WMAL, linked to their
respective networks for this contest, Will
begin broadcasting from Palo Alto is
minutes earlier to describe the prelimi-
nary events. Neither WRC nor WMAI4
will broadcast the game continuously,
however.
wRC will interrupt the continuity for
is minutes from z to 7:15 O'Clock to
avoid interference with Amos n
Andy" WMAL also will drop Is min
utes of the game from to 6:15 O'Clock
to give the right of way to the daily
news flashes from The Evening Star.
BY switching from one station to the
other when the breaks occur, Washing
ton listeners will be able to pick up a
complete account OF the game.
International Salute.
wMAL announces as its outstanding
feature tonight the weekly Paramount
Publix radio hour, which will present
an international salute to the New
Year, coming from I'VE different points
of the globe and covering a distance of
1000 miles. Paris. London, New York,
Chicago and Hollywood are to exchange
greetings in this program, which is
made possible through the utilization
OF telephone, wireless telephone and
radio
Atmospheric conditions permitting.
the scheme is this: Players in the
Plaza Theater, London, and lie Para
mount Theatre in Paris will talk over
telephone wires to q point on the Eng
HSh coast, where the message will be
transmitted across the Atlantic by low
wave length to the United States
From . point on the Eastern coast of
America the messages will be relayed
to Station WABC, New York, and thence
broadcast to the world through the 90
associated stations of the Columbia
System.
Contact with the main station will
be made by telephone a few minutes
later from the Paramount Theater in
New York. the Tivoi Theater in Chi
cago and the Paramount studio in Hol-
lywood, thus completing q series OF
greetings from Paramount extending
nearly half around the world. The
feat. If successful. will eclipse the record
made by Columbia engineers last Sep
TENDER when Maurice Chevalier. seated
In q dressing room of the Paramount
Theater in Paris. extended greetings to
an American radio audience.
Hollywood Stars TO Speak.
Among the stars of Hollywood who
will give messages from the Paramount
studio are George Bancroft, Charles
F'Buddy'O Rogers, Mary Brian. jean
cite Macdonald, Give Brook, Frederic
March, Jack Oakie and Neil Hamilton.
The international feature of the
broadcast will be in addition to the
regular weekly program emanating from
the Paramoupt-Publix Playhouse, the
de luxe theafer of the air, in which
Paul Ash will present musical novelty,
"rhe Holiday Express" Popular radio
artists who VIII make up this revue are
David Mendoza, Jesse Crawford, Paul
Small, Dorothy Adams, the Paramount
Four, Veronica Virgins, Fred vettel
and others.
The BabSon finance period, to be
broadcast by WMAL at 8:l5 O'Clock,
features an address, How to Succeed,
or Good Advice for 1890" In the Dixie
Echoes broadcast to follow, Taylor Cor
don. author, viii sing q group of Negro
spirituals. The balance Of the program
will be presented by the Dixie Echoes
group, directed by Rosamond Johnson.
Henry Hadleys Symphony Orchestra
IN the Gulbransen hour will introduce
q new composition Of the director never
before played. It has been labeled
Tango Opals." AS q specially the or
chestra win play q medley OF Gershwin
compositions.
spoon River" TO BE Presented.
spoon River" by Percy Granger,
will be presented for the flrst time in
America by Walter Damrosch's SYM
phony Orchestra during the General
Electric hour program over WRC at 8
O'Clock. The "Pizzicati" movement
from Tschaikowsky's Fourth SymphO-
nv" "Espana Rhapsody" and Entrance
Of the Gods Into Valhalla." from
"Rheingold," also will be featured,
Bernice Taylor. soprano, and Fred
Waldner, tenor. blend their voices in
Gross Your Heart" and when the
Real Thing Comes Along" as headlights
OF the Launderland Lyrics program at
tons include Low Down Rhythm"
from Hollywood Revue; Some Day,"
You've Never Been Blue" Dear Old
Pal of Mine" and IF Had a Talking
Picture Of YOU" from Sunny Side Up"
Studio program arranged by Estelle
wentworth and q recital by Julie Mar
chi, pianist, are the musical features
OF the VOL program tonight. WJSV
has scheduled it usual varied program,
which includes concerts by the AlexAn-
dria Humming Birds and the Waikiki
Harmony Boys and an fashioned
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