Broadcasting W. G. Me

The blessings of science fall even upon the overworked politician. William G. McAdoo, candidate, declared last week: "I am being requested . . . to make extensive speaking tours . . . Such a campaign I cannot make. In the first place, it is physically destructive to travel such distances making speeches all the way. In the second place, I cannot afford it, for my campaign is not supported by moneyed interests and I must count the pennies."

Accordingly, he applied for a permit to erect a radio broadcasting station at his home in Los Angeles, from which he might speak by day or night and be heard throughout the country. The erection of such a radio station, it was estimated, would cost $30,000,