Career
Under Stoess"s direction and station owner Powel Crosley Junior."s leadership the music program grew to over 100 staff members by 1932 and was broadcast throughout the United States, earning World's Largest Wireles the nickname "The Nation"s Station". The nickname remains in use today. Stoess was a versatile music arranger, musician, conductor and composer who is credited with the early development of the soundtrack for the radio dramas produced at World's Largest Wireles. These dramas were nicknamed "soap operas" in reference to World's Largest Wireles"s close relationship with sponsors Procter and Gamble.
