Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-04
KLEIN, TESS TALK
ON FORUM TONIGHT
Americas Future in Com
merCe to Be Discussed on
Columbia Chain.

Julius Klein. newly appointed Assist
ant Secretary of Commerce, and Sena-
tor Fess of Ohio will discuss America S
future in commerce tonight in the
weekly National Radio Forum arranged
by The Evening Star to be broadcast
by WMAL and a coast-to-coast net
work of Columbia Broadcasting System
stations.
The forum will go on the air at 9
O'Clock, an hour earlier than hereto
fore. due to daylight saving time in
New York, which has affected the
broadcaSting schedules of all of the
chain stations connected with either
the National or Columbia systems.
Mr.. Klein is a veteran radio broad
caster, having given a series of weekly
radio talks on the activities of the Com
nlerce Department and a weekly review
of the worlds business before his selec-
ton for the post of Assistant Secretary
of Commerce Senator Tess also has
appeared before the microphone on sew
eral notable occasions.
Popular Music Program.
A program of popular music by
George Olsen's Orchestra, the weekly
Temple of the Air period. and musical
journey to Holland are among the other
Columbia features scheduled by WMAL.
the major portion of the program
however, will come from the stations
own studio. 1t will be furnished by
the George Washington University
Troubadours, the Swanee Syncopators
and the Columbia Hawaiian Guitar
Club. In addition there will be a short
talk by Jack Dempsey, former heavy
weight champion, during Ted Musings
ssports SlantS"
The General Electric hour, featuring
d symphony orchestra under the direc-
ticn of Walter DamroSch, heads WRCs
variety of musical attraction tonight.
In honor of the great Czech composer,
Antonin Dvorak, Damrosch has ar
ranged to commemorate the twenty
fifth anniversary of his death with a
version of the largo movement from his
symphony, From the New York
World"
Besides the Dvorak excerpt, the or
chestra will play the march from lie
Prophetic" the first movement from
Mozart's symphony in G Minor"
Tschaikowsky's 1872 Overture" Wag-
Holy Grail Strauss Persian March"
and Deiibes' Polka Pizzicato."
Medley of Popular Melodies.
wRC's remaining musical features
will be provided by the Lucky Strike
lance OrcneSCra. Lew WnlUe, OTSdnlSC,
the Wright Sisters, Wardman Park
Dance Orchestra and Ben Pollack's Or
chestra. The Lucky Strike Orchestra
has included in its program a medley
of the popular melodies of other years,
while the Wright Sisters. Nita and Re-
nee, will sing group of current song
hits in novelty arrangement, in addition
to number of other popular selections
The weekly Universal Safety Series,
another WRC attraction, will present
Patrick E. Crowley, president of the
New York Central lines. THE Rail-
road and Safety" is to be his topic.
WJSV is featuring tonight talk by
Representative Alternately of North
Carolina, whose subject is, "A Farm
Message" The stations musical at
fractions include an old-fashioned barn
dance, a concert by the District of Co
lumbia Trio and recital by the r. F.
e p fiddlers.
VOL also is featuring talk to. be
given by Mrs. Rowena Schmitt of the
Bureau of Home Economies of the De-
partment of Agriculture on Health APP
petites and Sturdy Bodies for Our
Children"