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...guests at his Rapidan camp the President last week had Edsel Ford and Theodore Roosevelt, Governor of Porto Rico who is now reported to aspire to the Governorship of the Philippines. President Hoover reached the camp just in time to settle down before a big log fire and broadcast a brief speech dedicating Cornell University's War Memorial.* His theme: the patriotism of college men who went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Way Out | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...radio and screen was the latest development of Hearst Metrotone News. The reels, distributed twice weekly by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, are prepared in Manhattan but can be modified to include events of local interest where they are displayed. The name of the "sponsoring" newspaper is worked into the radio broadcast and into the title of the film, e. g.: "Hearst Metrotone News . . . The New York American . . . WOR . . . The Globe Trotter." In cities where there are no Hearstpapers, other dailies may engage in the three-way plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Three-Way Hearst | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...campaign to "humanize Hoover" last week went on the air. To the White House went Jay Jerome Williams, oldtime newsman, who as Edwin Alger now works as a "radio reporter" for National Broadcasting Co.He arranged with Hoover Secretary Joslin, chief humanizer. to spend a day about the White House, interview the President. Reporter Williams arrived at 7:45 a. m., talked with the President for 20 min., roamed about the house, sat in the Lincoln study, played with the six presidential dogs, watched the Hoover grandchildren from a distance, departed at 6 p. m. Last week in a "folksy" broadcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: War Conference | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...inauguration of WGBS-W2XCR, Pugilist Primo Camera showed his primeval face. Sir Guy Standing went through part of Mrs. Moonlight, Performers Peggy Joyce, Gertrude Lawrence. Frances Williams did skits which were broadcast and recognized, though distorted by static...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Television | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...licenses have yet been issued to any station to broadcast commercial matter by television but advertising has been televised under regular radio licenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Television | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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