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...have read with pleasure your announcement of June 7 that your radio broadcasts, "The March of Time," will be resumed in September. I was among your readers who regretted your announcement last February that you were going off the air. I of course possess no means of knowing the financial advantage to you of this form of advertising. I only know that as a radio listener I looked upon your broadcast as one of the very best and most interesting on the air, hence my joy at knowing you are to resume...
...Irish Free State has issued a special Congress stamp, with a cross, "Inter-nationalis Congressus Eucharisticus" and "Eire" (Ireland). Throughout Dublin some 450 loudspeakers have been set up to broadcast the affairs of the Congress over a 15-mile radius. Dublin florists advertised seeds which "if planted immediately will yield a wealth of bloom for the Eucharistic Congress." Another advt. said: "Enhance and prolong their stay by treating them to a night's rest on a 'Nelpha' mattress or bedstead." Dublin set up floodlights and searchlights, asked its citizens to help with electric lights and candles...
...place the Congress' climax, a High Pontifical Mass, followed by a monster procession, 15 miles long, in which 20,000 stewards were to herd the faithful into line, with loudspeakers every 180 ft. to help them keep in tune while singing hymns. The whole thing is to be broadcast,* filmed. Celebrant of the Mass, and of a special mass for 70,000 children from all over Ireland, is to be Papal Legate Lauri. This well-born Roman prelate, an oldtime lecturer in Rome's College of the Propaganda, successor of Achille Cardinal Ratti (now Pope Pius...
Four months ago Columbia Broadcasting Co. tucked another contract away in the safe, announced that a new man named Little Jack Little would be in to broadcast on weekday mornings from 9 to 9:15. Early morning broadcasts are beneath the notice of radio's star entertainers. The day Little Jack Little started on his new job Guy Lombardo, the orchestra leader, sent a telegram asking him why he did not double his income by taking on a milk route...
...every informed man and woman should get a good grip on his digestive system and look carefully through the pages. If it is to have the effect which the men who compiled the book hoped it would have, it should be printed in the cheapest possible editions, and be broadcast throughout every literate nation. If it is widely enough seen it cannot fail of that effect. "The Horror of It" is an example of militant pacifism, in contrast to the pacifism which sits back and whines because it does not like fighting. Such pacifism shows the proper way to attack...