The Washington times., 1930-11-01
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Dwight w. Morrow, senatorial
candidate in New Jersey and for
mer ambassador to Mexico, viii
join Arthur M. Hyde, Secretary
Of Agriculture, in giving a radio
summary Of election issues
through coastto-coast facilities Of
the National Broadcasting Com
pany tonight.
The two Republican leaders viii
divide 30-minute broadcast
period beginning at 8 o'clock.
Their subjects have not been
announced, but with nationwide
elections only three days away,
both are expected to review their
|paryt's stand on the major issues
which will bring voters to the
polls on the following Tuesday.
During the first Is minutes,
former Ambassador Morrow'S ad.
dress will be relayed to the net
work from the Robert Treat Ho'
tel in Newark, N. j. Secretary
Hyde will then face q micro
phone in the National Broadcast
ing Company Washington studios.
Senator George w. Norris, Of
Nebraska, independent Republican
and candidate for reelection, will
speak on Campaign Issues from
an Independent Viewpoint" over
the Columbia Broadcasting System
tonight from 1890 to IL p. m.
(E. s. IT,, locally from WMAL.
AS chairman Of the powerful
Senate Judiciary Committee and
a leader in debates on the Senate
floor, the NebraSkan, through his
independence Of the Republican
leadership occupies a unique posi-
ton In Congress. In 1928 he
bolted the Republican party and
stumped for AL Smith, the Dem
ocratic presidential nominee.
Senator Norris will speak from
the Omaha Auditorium over a
coast-to-coast network. This will
be his first radio speech in the
present campaign, and will rep
resent another effort of the
Columbia System to acquaint
voters with the issues Of the
congressional races in various
parts Of the country.
DR.. Charles Fleischer has given
the title els Government My
BuSinesS?" to his talk over the
Columbia BroadcaSting network
at 1880 a. M, on Sunday, Novem-
ber 2.
Since everybody's business is
likely to be nobody'S business, the
opportunity Is given to corrupt
politicians, grafterS and racketeerS
to conSpire against the common
good, says DIR. Fleischer, and then
to reward themselves with the
SpoilS Of their victory over the
public. The only cure that Co
lumbia's commentator can Sug-
gest Is that every individual
should make government and the
public business his own personal,
private business.
Sketches and resonant negro
melodies Of the Deep South"
will be presented in q series Of
Saturday evening programs which
the National Broadcasting Com
pany will inaugurate on Novem.
ber is. The series has been
named after the song, Careless
Love-"
These dramatic skits viii be
based on the ballads and blueS
songs that are q part Of the
lore Of the simple negro folks
Of the cypress SwampS, the tur-
pentine camps in the pine forests
and Of the levees.
The sketches have been adapted
for radio by Carleton F. Moss.
They are based largely on the
works Of W. C.. Handy, who COM
posed or discovered and pub
lished many Of the negro songs
which are currently popular.
Some Of the melodies which viii
be sung by the negro chorus may
be vaguely familiar to listeners
but many will be new. These
songs and the incidental music
by two guitars will furnish the
background for the sketches, which
will attempt to present graphically
and automatically the life Of the
negroes in these spots which are
not as isolated as they once were.
Among the songs to be presented
in this series will be Careless
Love. - ever After On" 1.-THE
Blues I've Got" Friendship
Blues" "Joe Turner Blues" and
blind Man Blues"
The series will be heard over an
NBC-WEAF network and viii be
broadcast from $50 to 900 o'clock