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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1937-12-30, Page 3Nwor77774073MIPI vr• • - ••• tt• •••• !re•••••••:. •••• • Ot A ••• Tower ,647 FeetHigh Is Hub, of Station' CB.I.4 Biaadcasting Equip )rnent—Another Link In Magic Chain of "CaUlacIa. Canine; • ,miles " front Torontoi;:`,44.' •„the r)//70,`,94F19'' ,qc'eriet:i9f pastoral beauty stands a ;giant ,,,instruinent of rn�dern service. 'Six hundred and forty:Seyen, feet .of 'structural steel pierce the Clouds like a slender lead penell, ,painted 'white and orange, .This its 'the new Canad- ian Broadcasting Corporation trans- mitter! known..aa CPI. Which began" • aParatten Christmas pay. a By day,' • the .tower .,„ looms in • skeleton form striking at the clouds, by night its aviation' beacon cuts through .the, at- - moilphere towarn nocturnal birdmen. All around 110„, fields, red barns and, ,haystacks and beyond, the million ra- dio listenerisaawnese:tiell will be tufted e this Wonder ,instrument Of the wentieth Century. • Lines of Trans/it/salon A .small. Compact building of mod- ern constri-ction in while concrete. and ghic. liricc. heuses the actual tranernittiog equipment, The, tower is sqo. feet ,away. Between the .two, Tuns he transmission line, carrying the ower generated. in . transmitter uilding-to the tower, or radiator. The rarsinisetun lines are mounted three • trrahovethe "ground., They are en- cased in delver tubing, Wrapped • .. . • • , asbestos; and supported„ at intervals of .a few feet 41 such a way that it may expand fkr',.0,iltract ender the chang-Ing .weather- conditlone'--Beneath the! krOpiitl,', radlittiliO4ropi the tower are , niaeteisa.'Mlles. of:, wire Which can be , described' es 'the apokes of 'r& wheel • *Ulf the'ite*er'.ant.its ',huh: „Will.:Btand ,12O -Mile, Gale , . , . , .,. The . tower ,:stands neon . a ten iota .•;s4Pare 1..Cenerete,:bitse , but tfie ' "con . iit,ittetiOn' 'is not as .iiiintild as :it • ap- pears. At . the base of the Steel tONVer. .*steel.plate,..below.;thiS A porcelain ; ,_.... Iniperimpesed eta steel .,ball.. all restI�. 14ra.Alle. teliaVe-d-tOP.,..:Of„- i„ '.,the,,concret ,,hase.,Thiti .. resenibles„, a . • ball' eirdi,so Apt •design. !Running , at : 'right •angiee„froni ' the font corners'oe. -.the ;ten'.'Icicit:eliniirUehem,ehOut ti,iree i.. hundred,. fent from ithe groundare the -rour',gilys..!•Cine„ and • tfireueight*.irich '•' .;"'' iineetallY: „ designed,' and; ' ested tellioittlieltOWer against a120 ..mlle .gale. : 'These guys are anchored In , the ground .15.0 -„feet. gruni:;'thelt point.' --,.',--ef- Centant---4.with7.the4Oiter--::tiiiptoyriz , bear the extra, Weight of four =stile,' thrii.:.each:Weighieg.200 pothidsf . , , , , . ,, • ,..,„....„.At-higtoric--Ver4;et,es.--Iu.,Ouebegis-a. identical .construction . is under . way.,.. . These•arn the:Most , :'powerful , ., trans..: - ittera . In „Canada, and . each will also erve net'.only the ..province . in ,WhiCli ' la 'located but -neighboring „ ..n:.•id atistea as„Well.: "I: '. ;” •:. .. :„' .. .- . • An.).11ritrIcate..Network, " ,801.,hovi deei4,pregraM; Originating' the CBC studios at Toronto, - get to e•:liornby.)trdrialuitter and into the iiiins Of, the. listenerer Music, .draina. .o,onilidy. „lectures, news -and stings, ,8•"••• ;• ••• ... .• • Here's, HoL w C13 NO Transm tt CBL 's 1,Ooks 'Front. the Ground ' Witness 'Saw" Murder .• J. the Only Men Who Pro:Wider!. 'Oluerltr. Slaringt .A only eY" Elind, man gave • Philadelphia,,:`,polico Iast week'' a new angle on "crime. Peteetitre John McElwee Said Frank Rerfolda:;160,:40glitleSS forinec Clr9ea%„PerP,Frit, \ related ii 't4„9:1'of i)fr)two*)6#)1F1.4.1i,iPPsilenUyinto the eyn01,4sy??Oiliog/hQuP' Fl!-';',-4410.C.41Pg" it man identified .thrOugh.tfingerprinte::•,' fail :Samuel Goldstein, 41.'• Reynolds became blind' 10 years ago, said he knew Goldstein as "Samuel Fuhtinan" and that he Noznetimes would drop in for a talk." Reynolds said he and ,Goldstein were sitting in thekitchen last night when "(111' doorbell ligoing rang. 0 answer for 're'LeP" but I told biin I Would go,!' the blind man said: , • .,: • ,. "I turned the latch.' Of the door and: whoever -Vas On . "'the steps ponied': right in and another nian followed • .101u.° - • ' • Reynolds Said he closed the door. • and Was returning to the Itihen, . when he heard a shot. Then. be said" • the , pair, elbowed him 'aside apd• fled from 'thehouse without saying n Word., " • = - 'Detective 'Venires said the finger- ' Prints Of .Goldstein identified him as a inan witha' record. Of arrest* dat- ing back to 1910. • • all travettho, 'same way over special- ly deliisited telephone wireis to. the transmitter building, where, they are electrically amplified•„and broadcast from the towerorantenna.* the forni.. of radio frequency elier&Tt' • , The transmitter' is, an intricate ,net. • werk of , electric ,cireults Miles of Wire connecting ite,iarious units; but 1tls so compact that • one- tecbnlcian Can Sit at a control den,' . sole in the centre 'of. the ' transmitter :room, With an audience standing In the , Visitors' gallery, and control all operations . by. ,Just pressing 'buttons withhis fingertips; •Last Word In Modernity „Radio': eeitipment_le: one_Ot.._thamar- vele _ Tof-thi:1`.WeeTtriffa-rdfailk. are 'aeon to have an oelierionity of • seeing the last word in this -form of Modern .com- -„"iniiiiide-tion.' And below Many, •niore, harvesteare.reaPed from the pleasant farmland* - eurrdlitiding: 'Hornby, the 'Dominion .willilheas.:.• added' still ,other mafib- chaln, "Canada ,Callin " Ma "'has, Ite imposing' be- ginning' In the two, 50,000 watt sta- tions,• ojilL ,and CBF, ) in 'Ontario and Quebec., " • "' Now that the transmitter has Made its' formal bow on, the airwaves, vis- itors are *oleo:pine ;to ,the new' head - :quarters. of CBL.' te Tubes Coat Nearly $4006 Apiece, • ••••••, neer2 Nichols, Shows •a 'Visitor Around'. the Nevi Transinitter Station at Herlihy, pointing Out the extra-speciallrectifier tubes.• rain -Canada Nearly Readk Air Service In West Early In 1938 ' G. , Johnson,' vice-president charge Of , operations for Trans. Ada Airlinba, 'lett *eelc..sald' the tern „Circuit of the Trans -Canada o might he , started .earlier. than innily4expected. HO refused, ever,' to ,itaitte any starting date; Jon. C. D.. Howe, Minister of sport recently stated the western route of Trans4Cannda Airlines ld. Start) operations by. February • f, •. ,Sooner Thin, Expected:, , planned- our lirograin, to Stitt "- Weliteril ilervide toinetlitie • in 1938," Mr. ,Johnson said. "The starting date depends on too manY factors: -ho* soon pilots 'Complete, their training 'perkd and how 'soon our equipment is ,ready-7to make predictien's yet, But Aliere is a gond possibility that we will be 'able to start sooner than we expected.!' in conunenting .On Personnel .•+, Mr. Sohnson said the airlines' policy has ' beento hire Canadian -born ' pilots in preference to, British -born fliers, He' ,aleO said only sir 'United • States ex- perts Were , employed, :none „having' permanent contracts: , , "011. Faithfiil" geyser ,broke, away fron ite 65 minute ,sdhecitile on "itine 19: 1036, and •spoiited twide Within 80' Mitinfeu, It then whited 02- itinnUi. before,up1ng again •••tv24, • • The 'dock ati,SOutbampton, England iu the largest in the World and is cap- able of berthing eight of the worfcl'a largesrvessels arthe sanps , • 10>=3-176~,-, Itsyyt, ^ • • „ , , • , Six months ,p*a,itgr' • 411, ••-Chase„H, :• eve* ARIPP19,111,thef„' ,Tall 9;1' artheneandi,voite:411,,i1He has the light • touch necessary ti� an'.1V1,4; and. Eo. runs through the . galley of charae- „tem, in almost any dramatic' library .without difficulty: One Sunday', in - the broadcast over the -NBC-Red. Net.. work at he is a g,rowl,.. , • ing 'reeketeer, the next he is Henry VIII, oil= ;Italian peanut vender: or a French' Painter, or a fisherman;- or, a doctor, Tit they all sound differ- ent, none Of thein is 'A.meehe him- /telt He can projeCt,hirhaeli into in: 'almost infinite number. of T4rionat, , ities but his oWn, is probablyliest re- vealed in the "competent Manner in -.Which he ?runs the,. show asnStister of ceremonies: As a Lee -worker of Char, - McCarthy, he is perfectly; willing to submerge' himselfas.`.strhight man Lor a ventriloquist's dminny. ' 11p -to -date Farm” Comment • To our 'rural friends we Might sug- gestl.- listening • to Farm, comment, broadcast every 'MOnday, 'Tuesday, Vedneaday and Thursday' from 1245. to 1, noon, Over. CRCT. The cern.. , :mentator, Norman Hogg, tells us that . 'eleven prizes, totalling to one tozt.'of • ,feed, are offered to listeners for let- ters.: ' 'n • . programs and suggestions: •Mr. Hogg ft tg! • CI-IAPLEAU . . , 'ECHO BAY • • BRUCCIlleiES itkiEss-A4011 • ,.- .‘...VE86141660 -814141) RIVER. • e5PANOLA • frIASEY„: SOuTfjAMPTON, • PoRT. ELON • PAISLE' tuorttigutlY ni swill OWEN o 5out. Ili -17.-4SHEIRT-REE0,147.060.1E (il:OVI Y i• POWASSM 't SOUTH RIVER PARRY sdyNo! GRAVENNuksr UONS,. 14cAti MIDLAND 0,Cr4°W. bORIPUI strYak , .. , A miLow/W ..._ flOwitti • BRAIPFORD` , I .. ",,-, ZU.RICH , . 14.9R0Srori . i-orrerthAS • •saLlos TEES)ohNATeR •'•. 'GRANO vAti.EY' 5ii f- .1:1.4.14R5 TON ' ediri.HUR . ERIN:. • ,eLYTH 4011A SIREETSVius LvERTcw WATERPOWN • ONKTON ; NEW #04,181046 WILLL.. CAN AYtt. mvis PLATTSVII.I.c , grieR0 • ANcAsTE'R • . • Nes Para DROPEN • APPIN SiLmONT '51v1ITHVILLE. - .. , GLEricor. vtoniegva.LE: ...J , dARVI , 1,40FMICII,' SURMA() 1-0AGERS tate 1116,44, ALAVTigliesto.Na70NP::y:N. CEI,O:ftvi oviEgairtot4 aLCNNEIM. 80130* iliac 'C) 'Pe *et ` -.4. -r,e,. 0 comsf mERL.I.N tilt, 70.0intYwHEATLE, ve),i, 41741,' °44 . • RINGsViixe ,* , Vt• - RADIO HEADLINERS •'OF.• rig)Wgg.K1-. )1,491,40,,,ilpf00.40,f\o01‘!#, vp.eps ,04/0.44 Frein-CICCI.; 'Cornea neiis eta =am,. moth.Chriatmas'party to be held over Attie air for the shut-ins. - "-The brdid-. cast will take' place on Thursday, De- cember -23rd from 2115 Until 5. On this program will be heard many Of • .your favourites. Of the „air. We tried ' to get several names for "rip; but apparently it is all to be a secret but definite asurence is given that -it will be something worth listening to; Modern' Symphony Orchestra Among • the leading 'Musical pro- grams produced froth the CRC studi- os will be Streamline, originating in. Toronto, and heard onThursdaY,', De- cember 30th,"•at nine pan. 'Percy Faith, will direct the modern simphe-. nie orchestra In his own speciallY, ar7". ranged: selections. _Dorothy Ault, popular young songstress, -end the Fashionaires, a 'novelty, trio, ,Will be the guest artists.. , , These . two young Sophisticates, Of , the piano; Lou Snider. and Murray Ross, appear on the ..eorinhiSsion's first scheduled.spring prOgrani. They art,. now heard every, •:Thuiiiday at. 8:15 p.m., over the commission net:. ast--Te-Porta'Aionfa--..th Reginald -Stewart- is negotiating With-, . . • ' . . . • ' . .• • • ' . ' • Trr•T. • ..7ivor4 In 004.ada and the __OtuitV PreadCaritillg".83"4arit • "Iti the United. the boys for an .appearance on one of ..the'J'rolnenede SirnPhOPY Concerti', giv0'. You an hlea of what the boys lo. in .their epare time, Murray ha; iSti: and. Lou has been SaPeltdlat his time 'blowing away at,' a sax. -: An all star Varsity show will be -• • heard New Year's Eve .over the NBC I3lud-!etvork at nina o'clock. Tinder rads gveral eastern American V4)474r9.91ilt helPi•lbgrara ,a4hUndred • petr. een.0 CP17.1 , she* prove an inter- • esting feature. All th•e performers' who will appear Will' be students, and • information regarding them and what • they will do is being kept .nujet. . We take it anything , can hapPe14., and probably will.. . New Tear . * , . .."•And so as: this: will be the last column to appear in '1987 on behalf of the publishers; the advertisers,;and yours sincerely, We wish you joy. and -happiriesas he end through the yeas to Come.4 -ansirmilr LISTEN. • • NADA-1938•4 IMPERIAL TOBACCO'S INSPIRING PROGRAM Every Friday Night on a National itTo Oast- ehyor • Twice :each week day The !Toronto pally' Star broadcasts news over the Canadian, Broadcasting Corporation'snew high-powered station CBL, Toronto.m;;rningi-8 to. 8:15 A.M. Evenings -6:15 to 6:30 P.M. , • • • —on one i• of the highest -powered stations in all Canada -50,000 Watts —covering practically all .Ontario --on an air -channel free of all interference— clear-as a bell. Get your news RedHot—news from all the world—brought to you with the immense facilities of Canada's Greatest Newspaper. • ' C013061 SundvILL.E • RUSSELL., .14iNOE'N. WOODVILLE • FENLON FALL sucKINGNAm i4AWKES9(JRY ALE" XAN ORIA":4.> ).,e6HAveRroii, 1.1.A.)vt'LlAk,_,NfRoF_Y, mORRi5,0044 riEsRicitui • tAt4i4u.467-04'.,, 1`1ARMORA 1A16,5 rPor,ir • • r" • ATneSs vsxwor3g1:.:ei'l..114 Nor,:id_. MARKHAM rtz.,0 .Ni/4.6412)i-ON 71,1•Ie: 1,‘AKe, " ,riieR01.0• , • , T1111r. TOP,Or44TO 1 A • e or a National Research that to Draft Model for MimiciPahtiesr . The Nitiellnl. Acienrelf Oenneit he*, 7, • 4,00v44 preOaret104.14.*.m,041.04.1* Ing .Pd,4 go -or 0044 41.4 has f4r*e4, • .r; an adMinietrative. ,conainittee :0, , ...ervise the Work,' . • T40 fellOWed. pro- ilmIry serve as a model for linqiijitb:47!!0i;:it't1,14ft4• Nt' Ing D3r4a..*S..ellt* laelcilig'tee-*Oney„ • Whiet(Weitid.:14.1cytteeet,irt , „ \ 'Co-�perationof 14t.c.i'ltleit•,))),, 1- lte,,conneicriOu./11,,t0 441I't 11 • strtiction• throughont the country,. it la 0:hues. in . , • . • e4 will be a• major contribution to the tnipro*ement Of;the standard et all. P724e of rgbaiiPl lilent fosn si I a: S s°;t:: Th. ea • - 'le 'tinder: .honorary- 'Chairmanship. 11Plitanee .Minister 'Punning and act$Ve, chairmanshipot-Major-Geiieral A.. G. 4•Magaughton, president of . thee004:• ••••• searck .informatiOft,''41.461en',,-:'1•S .-geherafsecre-., tary. . • ' • • ' • A:: J:lils„,u9i,fkthce,c.,emorrinnite:.8.37. Three central . coriamitteetr.ivfil, be formed' to 'de:O.I With Mate phases of • the Werk; covering constrsc,401.i, .Are .Protectien. 'ned requirements. .bearing On bealth,., and „sanitation, They will be uncle?. cheirnianship Of •Nieolik • ,Smil h and 1Pergusari, re.apectiVelY,'Alk,„ construction interests. and . manUfac,;,... • ,bnilding. 'Materiels 'ancl--000,: . plies wilt itaireoppettunity or preseht ing. tlieir vfcws.. i", • ' So findings ,of the committees ma/... • 'be -scrutinized by all: authorities ' inter.' • estedia''faiiti4ntc an advisory enniniittee established,. It. Will .Consist Of federal, rlfrolt4 Professional 4sOcielettonSi: and. , indus- trlal .or trade eneociations. organizedon a• national basis,: as For Advertising. • . Nazned as the Biggest Etii-ieUtiend„ Forte In Our Modern.--. • • Civilization '.",When1 lear: people • eri icizing,the ) • aihatint Of advertisingin :their new* papers. and ,magazines -or over .their, radio-itfiliaYs strikes Me as. a •coin-:, pletely*seidsh ,cttitticle,"•03.0u ,quotes).=Miss Margaret -Brewn, • speaking ata zneeting, in Toronto. Mannfaethrer. ' furnish us-'with-free-railloUregranunes):•. -orto . make. available to, us the 'won- derful 'serVice,, given by our newsy* What-Would-it-be-like-rift"tre Ilved In a world.) without. advertising?' • -7 Ho*. *144 we Iearn of new iproducts ..4--tiew''Fierviceitavailable. to us=neir. discoverles? 00 whole • interest Inllfe would quickly shrink, until we, Were,„•iii effect, living sMall,.re- stricted •ContiniinitY. Without, those ;ea- • -:sential:.' contacts, With the outelde world.If the inianeY:Spent ; lug were refunded ,. to the purchaser -• With eachpackage, - there, 'is tnelcOln.„ small enough tO•take.cate Of the tran- saction: • Raises Living Standard • "AdVertleinglias done niernio stim.. • •tdate buylng than any. • Other: (eater., When We ..bpyladvettised products, We, know that we are 'doing business manufacturers who .are. 'wflhlng to, - stand back OE 'What they sell.„. ."In these' Countries whero. adiertie-, lig flourishes "(Canada, and ttic•.unft04 4State3 Principally) we find people with. higher • standards . of living.. :We ,.find , more ,intellectual/.Peoplepeople With'. • .More time to do things; largely as a •-result of 'iniPrOVed: Products. 'given to - ne through advertising.„ :•:.Fiesuitta• in Price Reduction , • . has (lono a Oreat, deal Mere. -t1kan Stly- :,0116t tiwpg1.- :Crease production, .and • has . brought ”. • about eenseqUent reduction .in prided. Automobiles are 'a' 'case' .1n), • point. Fifteen.; yeara, ,ago • they., cost Jwide• as muChland. yet'. today.: titer •••are intiniteli.better and .:more reliable. Electric iight bulbs today ,give 'hike as intiCh light for the money. , • "Lite insurance companies arCgi:V7, • ing. Us hocikletiland infOrniation "Whieh holp OS toward ' healthier living -and at the same time enabling .US to htilid 'ttn' estate on small Weekly or , nientlily,..paymente, Manufactur- eris have model kitehene se, that they nity,..give.)iis, new and ,tesied recipes.: 4 Standard Quality -price ' ." • .1.1 . "AdVertising maket, goOdii•av to its -,-at„ n etunU,nra dnap , Standard pride -whether. hamletor. the •fargent • ,deed conipared.. with, • the , ihicte• where., tlior 1, no , ftd- and no Written" guarantee that 9:2,13intittitdit • tln'tertiheliiitglvil.fiett.ilte.k6Itte.n.: • tlio guess out et buying., We lineW, that Atli/bribed products 'hilVe te live up- : to ,high otninint(1s of ,dniiIity. . buying Advertleet .,hruntig, *elite 464' , lag bitaindeg right, out in. the ''‘'opeit With.trinewilo. are rollablo and ready • to. •substantiate all the for tho PrOdneta they Sell: •• ' "86 let iii)apPrediate' for What it.biggpst educational torte in out modern „ . 1- 4 • • • -144' •