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FROM THE ARCHIVEApr 21, 1930·Indianapolis, Indiana

AMOUS RADIO TEAM INTERVIEWED

Scanned from The Indianapolis Times, Apr 21, 1930
AMOUS RADIO TEAM INTERVIEWED
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PAGE 8 oE V ji Amos n Andywhat are they like in person how do they live what do they do how do they prepare their broadcasts. The New York Tele gram Scrippslloward newspaper assigned Douglas Gilbert to interview i the famous radio team and find out. The result is a series of absorb ing articles the ninth of which follows nun BY DOUGLAS GILBERT Nrw York Tflfjnm Staff Writer Cooyrieht 1930 ter. The New York Telegram Corporation Reproduction in whole of in part forbidden Youve pulled out the gadget that establishes your con tact.

The screen above your radio in the darkened living room glows with the intensity of a stages spotlight. The orchestra visible in the pit beats out the strain of a 1932 musical comedy and some Helen Morganadvance modelcroons an equivalent. Why Was I Born An act from a Broadway hit is sent hurtling into space to perch precisely on the set of a Nebraska crossroads store keeperto entertain the punchers making camp in the Sioux country after a hard days roundupto point the after din ner hour for the guests of a millionaire on a Long Island North Shore estate A ranger north of Saskatoon.

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