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Tune In at 1490 On Tow Dial THE ERA, BRADFORD, SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1048. Hear It OB WEBB-- Read It la MM KM PAOisrvnr Frequency Modulation Presents Programs Crystal-Clear Before of Utter Silence Have you ever stood outside a closed door of an auditorium while a famous symphony orchestra was performing inside and listened to the mutted tones reaching your ears? Still outside the aucll torium, have you ever experienced opening the heavy door for in Instant with the result the full volume of music with nil totalled overtones reached your For- that one brief nil the missed tonal qimlltles and '-arils- tlc overtones filtered out because of the Intervening door, were available to hear. In a way, that's the comparison that might be made of -FM (Frequency Modulation) radio with thu standard or AM (Amplitude Modulation) reception, FM brings those delicate musical shHcllngs, the slight inflection changes mncle by speak all the truc-to-llfc-sounds never before heard on the radio right into the home. In a broadcast reproduced by FM, the listener hears his program clln- mond-clear against a background utter and complete silence, No rasping and grating static, no bura Interference when clecU'lc razors or huge machines are being used, 'no tiering cracks of foreign noise, even If lightning Is erncklliiK outside, m(irs KM rocnptlon, Regular radio, It him Ijiitm milcl, produces thu bMlu lanes, but not carry the doltcitta so necessary to complete the picture. TM.

however, carries nil the shading and details necessary to 'present naturalness only passible with an on-the-spot rendition. almost unbelievably clear iiml distinct FM reception has been explained somstlhng In this manner; "Think of two different lakps, each with machine In the center creating waves which cover the faco. On one lake the waves are exactly the same distance apart, Ibut they differ In height, "Some of the waves are only tiny ripples, others are great iiirglng white-caps. Regardless of their height, however, the distance from one to the other Is exactly the waves of a lake are comparable with the radio waves used In AM broadcasting they transmit different sounds by variations In height or amplitude instead of In distance or "The machine or "transmitter" In the other it to be covered with a series of waves all exactly the same height, but with varying' distances separating them. second lake Is comparable with waves which transmit sounds in lor such waves vary in frequency Instead of their height or Stations won't fade out on FM.

The listener will got one station and only (inn i ho or tunot In tilinUw. Tlioro win bo no Intrusion In Iho background of a "favorite program" by some station hundreds of Smiles distant, BEHIND THE SCENES HARRISON CARROLL I I I A I FORMS OWN COLONY ALDERMAN APPOINTED Gov, Jaincs H. Duff Friday appointed Theodore PlgncHI, 'Oreensbure, as alderman for the Fifth Ward of that Westmoreland County oily. HEADS DOUBLE FEATURE ACTION PROGRAM AT GRAND TOMORROW AND FRIENDS. William Eythe, who play, the title role In thrilllnir oil field drama, "Mr.

Recklem," coming tomorrow to the Grand Theatre, here with co-star Barbara Brlttim, and featured players Walter Catlctt and Minna Gombell, LJojrd Corrlran and Nestor 1'atva Have ImpoHant In the Pfaw-Thomai action-thriller. HOLLYWOOD The family of Gene Tlerney will have Iti little community In Connecticut; Gene hai bought eight acres near Weitpbrt. She and mother will occupy a home that a a stands on the property, brother, Howard, a lister, MM. Elliott Rted, are building thli Hummer on Gene's land, La i may a a a i a a Urge" to do a decorating job on her place. CORNEL WILDE working mad to learn how to look like a boxer In two weeks.

They have given him Johnny Indrl- aano, who coached John' Gar- Held for "Body and Soul." The slugging scenes will of "Road HOURB." According to, Cornel, he tried to work out with Indrlaano at home over, the weekends hut his three frennh poodles nut the trainer and tried to tear him to pieces. NOW THAT she is going sue Mickey Rooney for divorce. Betty Jane Rase is having dates with Buddy Baker, musical arranger and conductor. "Buddy is, about my only man friend in Hollywood," says Betty Jane. THE IDA I i Young marriage has been put off again.

going to wait until we can 'charter boat mid spend out lionu.Yinoori sslllnif up nnd down tliti California says Ma, l.hate to be-skeptical but I'll believe these two are going to get married when the ceiemony Is 'performed. member of Ida's family been confiding similar doubts to friends, t'LL BET movie scouts already are- after ID-) ear-old Maggl IHcNainara, whose picture has' Just appeared on fie cover of a national weekly. Such a If she doesn't look too much like Elizabeth a Mints. Christian Tyrone Power a Virgin of IX GIRL FRIENDS PUT TOM ON SPOT a a a medal to around his neck while he up In the snows of Sun valley. George Jessnl says not to get any wrong Ideas about thn-fact he was out with Lois Andrews the night after her Reparation from Steve Brodle.

"I'm Just a sort of father confessor to the pair of them," says George. "I urged them not to do anything hasty." THE KARRI AGE of Actor Harald Ramond to Mrs. Ida Hollander, former wife of a distillery vice president, got only paragraph in the papers Not a about tht fact that was Lupe Velez'i last JOAN FONTAINE Is home with laryngitis. And just as she and Hurt Lancaster were trying tn do a rush job on "Kiss the Blood Oft My Hands," In which both are financially Interested. Maybe you 'think Lancaster has had screen fights In hit other pictures.

U'ell, in this one, he seven, scoring knockouts In BAD A In Palm Springs has driven Mrs. David Nlvon baolc to Hollywood, David Kot'ii day off from Kins In the Dni'U" to it'" a her, I'n Yot'lt, Dan ills Day's'bride''will face the ordeal of meeting 30 of Dennis' Qi'iite a situation for Tom at Juarez's cocktail party in the room, Tom WBS.wlth^Jucly Clark In front' of him recent Gloria. Haley, wltli In back of was 'another of his px-R-lrls, Beverly Tyler, with Lot's of compliments going to Cara Williams her job nn tho Mickey Rooney air Uaryl sooo i slv to land rv contract in hurry. Hul olt to Greg'or; Pock for i trlbiittng'a wlrr. rocordcr.

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And, a fault 1 doth make the fault tho worse ly excuse, Oil Croup Says Gasoline Stocks Set New Record Gasoline stocks roached the high- iwt point. In thi) million's history for this time of year In the week ending A i the American Petroleum Institute reported Thursday. A record of 113,530,000 barrels of 42 gallons each were on, hand the API said, ns compared to 10S million barrels a year'ago, No previous year approaches either figure, Crude oil production also set a new all-time record In the week ended April 3--a dally average of 5,388,700 barrels. The previous high mark was set the week ended Feb 28, this year; barrels daily, With, warmer weather, stocks, of heating oils also'Increased in preparation winter's demand, Stocks 'of distillates were almost ft million: barrels higher than at the lioinp'nrAble 1047. clnte, Bargaini in Outgrown Cloth mg Hospital Resale Shop 58 Mechanic Sr.

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