Show I I I I I I EUROPE PUTS PITS TAX ON RAD O I Illegal to Listen in With With- Without Without out Having a License NEW KEW Ohl Fib Fb 13 3 OP 3 A W The rho United States Mates lead leads the world orld In radio de but though still hampered by gov- gov governmental governmental gov governmental restrictions Is 10 to luge tUge In according to 10 toB toE B A Brofos BroCo- European manager of the International tl Elec Electric Iee- Iee compan company who recently reo re- returned re returned turned to 10 this count country country- England Is h the ohly obly country which compares compare with the United States SLates Mr lilt Brofos said GeL Ger miny Gei many Ith 13 stations Is h progressing rc rapidly Czecho Slovakia sees the tho radio a as a means of oC es- es establishing es establishing Prague as liS one ono ot of o limo tho outstanding musical and cultural centers enlen of the world The plan I to broadcast the national opera I lis Other countries are re also consider consider- considering Iny lug ing musical programs to knit the national and to advance cu cu- cu ture cu-ture Iture I ture ILI TO 0 O 0 Installation of oC recoiling Ing sets Is isi I still Illegal throughout continental Europe generally but outlaw w listening 1 Is h being being- practiced on II a I wide s scale siale ale Mr Bra Brofos to continued The freedom with which the gov gov- governmental governmental I regulations are being ignored Ignol cd he said Indicated a trend of oC policy polley which forecasts casts fr casts accept once anco of broadcasting on a s s- s s plan Licensing bf b 0 owners caner nen or of o re- re re sets seta and of at part of the proceeds to the broadcast broadcast- broadcasting ing log companies Is an almost almot of the ox- ox ex expansion Germany has lias as undo unde consIderation a plan for renting Ing sets at a low lov prier price Spain ma makes It profitable for the broadcasting companies by allow allowing I allow ing ing publicity Expected Interference beta bet eon een broadcasting stations In the se cral ITal end countries Is said to hate hale been one of oC the reasons reason for or govern govern- governmental governmental governmental mental restrictions of radio Italy has lIas affected a combination or of groups group Ia has rech reeds ed the tie concession foi fm the tho entire count t I It I Is understood that Spain will follow this Ihs MU MUST 1 PAY Sr LICE SE England s a system centers about the Broadcasting com com- com com- company company company pany which rates operates 1 17 j A license fee fe paid to the govern sovern- government government ment by people I Is partly to the company 1101 Hol Holland tol- tol land Ind has se en concerns concern but no noI regular programs aro are as yet sent ent I out France has five stations three of oC which al are ale e operated by b the government with a II license licence tee fee for receivers Noray Installed one of ot the tho first broadcasting stations on the continent and Is among anong t e leaders Sweden weden with smith Ith one sta- sta station sta station tion lion erected d and two tivo In n prospect ct has plans for a comprehensive system of oC linked Inter stations Switzerland and Ireland ends each ha hate e eone one station but no 01 organized broadcasting g The first station In ey began operation 1 Hungary Hungar Austria k and the Baltic states stales hate haic Just I begun to awaken awalen to 10 the tho poa ties possibilities Ues tea of broadcasting n |