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WHEN JACK SMITH, a lad June Aulick Rooney's sister, Josie. And they
PHONE
from the Bronx, was work- flopped. He formed another act,
ing in a photo -engraving plant sev- Smith and Stritt. Again the team WE DO OUR PART
eral years ago, he did not dream that one day he would failed to click. Then Jack started on his own. The minute
be known in America and Europe as the "whispering" Smith did his entertaining solo, playing his own piano
baritone. And a cold was the cause of it all. accompaniments, the jinx of hard luck was broken.
Before that eventful husky throat condition forced him He was one of the first to make talking shorts for Vita -
to sing through a microphone in subdued tones, Jack had phone. He made Victor records; toured in vaudeville.
to fight his way through what seemed an endless succes-
sion of troubles and disappointments.
The years of struggle were over. When radio was being
developed, Jack was among the first to contribute his
Programs For Week Ending November .9
Every time he thought he was well started on the road talent. He started in a little Philadelphia studio, using a
to fortune, ' another tough telephone mouthpiece as - a
break would set him back microphone. That was more
again. But he kept plugging than 14 years ago.
until he finally reached the Then he came to New
place where he had as many York, sometimes singing over
imitators as Rudy Vallee has four different stations in one
today. day.
His mimics have since faded "There was an intimate and
into oblivion, but Jack's own informal air about the busi-
admirers have remained. ness of broadcasting in its
Recently he returned from early days," says Jack.
Europe and now is heard over "We never used to pay
a WABC-Columbia network much attention to the clock
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat- and just kept on entertaining
urdays at 7.30 P. M., the only until we couldn't think of any-
vocalist on the network who thing more to sing or say, or
employs the hushed style of until some other artist came
singing. along to relieve us. But if the
Jack's troubles began when surprise element has gone, at
he left photo -engraving, still any rate we- can count on a
in his teens, to join three regular dinner hour now, and
friends in a vaudeville act. don't have to run the chance
The quartet scraped together of being several hours late for
enough money to take them meals."
to Chicago, but there they got At least one of Smith's pro-
stuck. One of his partners is grams, even though its hours
still there. were flexible, gave the artist a
But the adventure fired Jack "WHISPERING" JACK SMITH, radio and record artist, whose
bad cold brought him fame. He is heard over the- chance to eat. It was the "At
with a love for trouping. He FABC-Columbia network every Tuesday, Thursday and Home Party" at WFBH in the
was determined to stick in the Saturday at 7.3o P. M. Majestic Hotel and listeners
show business, even if it in the neighborhood would
meant being a song plugger, until he could get another send in cakes and pies and coffee. Sometimes the merri-
chance at performing before the footlights. He had a ment lasted until 3 A. M. The sign -off time disregarded
native gift for music, and about the time George Gersh- anything as systematic as a schedule, and depended solely
win was hitting the ivories with newly published tunes, on the mood of Smith and anyone passing down the hall
Jack was making the rounds too, trying to interest singers whom he could lure into the studio to tell a joke or sing.
in the latest numbers from Tin Pan Alley. One day when he dropped in to watch a friend per-
Finally he got a chance to sing at the old Star Theatre form over WMCA at the McAlpin Hotel, the engineer
on 116th Street with a couple of friends. The boys were asked Smith to go on the air. The expected artist hadn't
elated, for they received $100 and were able to buy dress arrived. Ordinarily Jack would have been glad to fill in.
clothes and keep going in the act for a while longer. But he had a bad cold that day and couldn't talk above
The elation was doomed to be short lived. The war a whisper. The engineer was insistent. So Smith, in a
removed Jack far from the arena of entertainment. husky voice, reluctantly sang a couple of songs. The next
When he came back, it was the glamorous world of the day brought mail from fans all over the city, demanding
theatre that beckoned again. Smith appeared with Pat more programs by the "whispering" baritone. Wendell Hall, drawn by Nathaniel Yonteff
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Democratic
Reflections -5
Nimblewits
By Everett Smitlt
By Diana Herbert
"Wit Teasers"
Teasers" on Sunday at 11.30 A. M. from WBZ
The MICROPHONE'S Fashion Observer
THE FOOTBALL season, long motor -drives, hilarious crowds, gay tea - N. cryptic
I. (no time limit) A plaintive pleonasm is sounded in this
message:
dances. Weather anything from hot sunshine to bitter winds and ABC DEFC HEI JAILH, ABC DEFC HEI MSEN; ABC DEFC HEI
sleety rain-or even snow! How is the smart lady to solve the problem MSEN, ABC DEFC HEI OEFPCA; ABC DEFC HEI OEFPCA, ABC
of dressing appropriately for such a variety of activities and weathers? QCJJ HEI MSEN; JE NBH JAILH?
TO BEGIN WITH the outside No. 2. (3 minutes) Give some
layer: She will want a warm top-
coat, fur or fur -lined, or heavy
Major Webs Boom Seen folks an INCH and they'll take a
.MILE. How often we've heard this
remark. Chang -
tweed, interlined and fur -collared.
This coat will be expensive, as it
Are Urged to In the Radio ing only one
letter at a time,
must stand hard usage, but it is a
worthwhile investment and should Build Drama Business and forming a
proper word
each time,
do for Big Games, traveling, motor- Development of radio drama By The MICROPHONE'S Special
change INCH
ing and such activities for a num- must be shouldered by the networks Washington Correspondent
to MILE in
ber of years. At least five, we in sustaining programs, not by ad- Radio business is picking up, nine moves.
should say. vertising agencies and commercial
PAUL B. KLUGH, legislative chair- No. 3. (3
programs. This opinion was given
THE FRAGILE furs are neither to Variety by LAWRENCE HOL- man of the Radio Manufacturers' minutes) Add
suitable nor practical foal this sort Association, told the broadcast letters to the
COMB, program director for a New
of garment. Muskrat, caracul, nu- York advertising agency. WILL ROGERS, American jester ex- division of the Federal Communi- words given
tria, otter and seal are recommend- traordinary, comments on world
cations Commission. below, and
HOLCOMB, who began his radio Drawing his information from then do a little
ed. Lapin treated to resemble these career as a writer, contends that up news each Sunday at 9.30 P. M., 300 radio set and tube manufac- EVERETT SMITH juggling, and
furs looks well, but will get shabby to now the networks have. done
after one or two years. A woolen over the CBS-WABC chain. turers who belong to the Associa- try forming new words:
nothing to build up a "class au- tion, KLUGH reported some of POINT + K POUCHES + Y
lining is sporty and gives long dience" for radio drama.
wear. them were experiencing a boom. UNCLES 4-U
Networks, Hoecoms believes, The American public has spent
THE NEXT LAYER offers more should take promising writers in Q. and also A. No. 4. (4 minutes) Four dif-
nearly five billion dollars for ferent kinds of cloth are hidden in
of a choice. A suit is nice and has hand and teach them the mechanics radios and parts in' the dozen the phrases below. Try juggling,
the advantage on warm days of of radio, in that way getting back r! years that the new art has been the letters to form the proper'
looking smart and complete with- again program building which has Q. Has FRANK PARKER severed developed,. he said. names.
out a top -coat. Knitted dresses in been taken to a great extent out of his connection with Cities Service More than 18 million radio sets
warm colors or giddy patterns are their hands by advertising agencies.
program permanently? are now in use. There are 30,000 ANN FELL TIES TOES
comfortable as well as chic. Vel- radio dealers and 3500 wholesale BLOOD CHART WET RODS
veteen looks appropriate both at the G. F. L., Baltimore, Md. distributors. Investments in the No. 5. (2 minutes) The letter
game and at tea afterwards. A String Quartet in radio manufacturing end of the "S" below represents in rebus form
A. Because of a recent picture business aggregate 250 million a seven letter word. Study the club
woolen dress worn with a waist-
coat is another smart formula. The Beethoven Cycle contract, FRANK PARKER will be of dollars, he estimated. contained in the two-line verse, and
see if you can discover the word:
waistcoat may be chamois, fur, pat- this program for some lime. He said::
terned tweed or any other material Beginning Saturday, January 26, "It is obviously impossi- S
that will look particularly well in the Pro Arte String Quartet of Q. Has NANCY Howe left ra- ble to supply programs which Watch out! Who for the answer
the opening of your coat. Brussels will present a series of dio for good? meet the ideas and desires of toils
eight concerts devoted to BEETH- L. B., North Abington, Mass. all types of listeners, but it is Will find the watched pot often
IF YOU choose a suit, btusure to OVEN quartets, over the CBS-
have a short -sleeved blouse. GLADYS WABC network. A. NANCY HOWE has left radio -
the opinion of the board of boils.
directors of our organization * * *
SWARTHOUT, who loves sports
The concerts will be broadcast on permanently to take tip marital du- that, by and large, present Answers to Last Week's
clothes and wears them with a great
Fridays and Saturdays from 4.15 to ties. radio programs represent as Nimblewits
deal of dash, has an especially nice 5 P. M., and will extend through
blouse made on the familiar shirt- Friday, February 22. Q. What has happened to the nearly a perfect balance of No. r. Just enough clues furnish
waist lines, of grey flannel with lac- program variety as can be satisfactory sport. Almost unsolv-
The ensemble of the Pro Arte Three Bachelors, formerly on provided."
quer red buttons. With brown able problems grow tantalizingly
tweeds we suggest this same little Quartet, one of the world's finest WICC?
wearisome.
shirt in beige with natural wooden quartets, consists of A. ONNOU, A. T., Windsor Locks, Conn. Whiteman Scholarship No. 2. Hall, All, Al, Allow, Lo,
' buttons. There are also gay plaids first violin; L. HALLEUX, second A. Their series has ended, but PAUL WHITEMAN has established Low, Owe, We Wee, 'Een.
in washable flannel if your suit calls violin; G. PREVOST, viola; and R. a two year scholarship for musicians. No. 3. VI VI D (Vivid).
for them. A grey suit, for example, MAAS, 'cello. ALMA DETTINGER, script writer
The person submitting to him the No. 4. A Rolling Stone Gathers
worn with a red or blue plaid skirt The concerts will be broadcast promises a renewal of this program most outstanding fully orchestrated No Moss.
and matching bag, is bound to be a through the courtesy of Mrs. ELIZA- when she finishes her present activ- composition before February I will No. 5. F.E.G. (Effigy), N.T.T.
success. BETH SPRAGUE COOLIDGE. ities on another script. receive it. (Entity), X.Q.Q. (Excuse).
Weather. WBZ 1 P.M. EST; 12 N. CT Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, broad- Chick Condon's Orchestra, WGY, to m.
Raymond Scott, pianist, WABC Markets, weather, WEAF cast from London, Lord Mayor's Annual Plantation Echoes, WJZ WBZ WHAM Jolly Coburn's Orchestra, WJZ WSM WHAM
Wildcats, WHAS Vagabonds, WGY Banquet, WEAF WEE! WFLA WSM KDKA WBAL WFLA, to m.
Organ. WPG, to in. George- Hall's Orchestra, WABC WCAU WABC WPG WCAU WHAS, 30 m. Lum and Abner, WLW 400 Club. KDKA, 30 m.
WPG, 30 m. (3.45-4.30) Plantation Echoes, WSM Harry Salter's Orchestra, WABC, 30
8.45 A.M. EST; 7.45 CT Markets, WHAS Betty and Bob, sketch, WGY WJZ WBZ Just Plain Bill, WABC WCAU Dance orchestra. WT.W 40 in
Variety, WBZ Dance Tunes. WOR. 30 m. WHAM
Delmore Brothers, WSM Redw HGAsrange Football Forecasts, WBBM Herbert Koch, organ, WHAS, 30 m.
Just Plain Bill, WGN The Life of Mary Sothern, WLW Russian Gypsy Orchestra, WOR, to in.
The Eton Boys. WABC Health Talk WOR Front Page Drama, WOR Archie Bleyer's music, WMCA, 30 in.
Bob Atcher, WHAS 1.15 P.M. EST; 12.15 CT Piano. WON Jennie Goldstein, songs, WMCA Wayne King's Orchestra, WGN
9 A.M. EST; 8 CT Peggy's Doctor. WEAF WEEI WGY Sore Heads, WNBX Studio Orchestra, WON
Herman and Banta, W EAF Meat Packers, WHAS
4.15 P.M. EST; 8.15 C't 7.30 P.M. EST; 6.30 CT 11.45 P.M. ESTI 10.45 CT
Variety. WEEI Col. Theodore Roosevelt, WMCA, 30 M. Tan Savitt's Music, WCAU
Grenadiers, WGY Doring Sisters, WGN "Books," Levere Fuller, WGY Uncle Ezra, WEAF WGY Jan Garber's Orchestra, WGN
Breakfast Club, Jack Owens, tenor: the 1.30 P.M. ESTI 12.30 CT Dorothy Page, contralto, WJZ After Dinner Revue, WEEI
Songfellows. WJZ WBZ, 1 h. KDKA, Airbreaks, variety musicale, WEAF, to in. News, WHAM Red Davis, WJZ -WBZ KDKA WHAM 12 M. EST; 11 P.M. CT
3o m. (WFLA, to m. at 9.15) (WSM Charlie Kent's Orchestra, WLW WBAL WSM WFLA Eddie Duchin's Orchestra, WEAF WEE!,
(WGY, 15 m.) Studio Orchestra, WOR Divano String Trio, WLW to M.
WHAM at 9.30) N. E. Kitchen, WEE!, 30 in. Soprano, WGN Paul Keast, baritone, WABC Ray Nichols' Orchestra, WGY, to m.
Variety, WHAM Vic and Sade, WJZ WBZ WFLA Harold Knight and Orchestra, WCAU Ralph Kirhery and Felix' Orchestra, WJZ
Joe Emerson. WLW William Penn Orchestra, KDKA 4.30 P.M. EST; 3.30 CT Variety WHAS WBZ KDKA WHAM WSM, to m.
Organ, WSM Rochester School of the Air. WHAM Master Music Hour, WEAF WFLA WSM, Mystery Sketch, WOR Dance orchestra, WT.W, 30 m.
Birthday Club. WFLA Dance orchestra, WI.W, 30 m. 30 m. Sporting Millions, WMCA, 30 m. Jacques Renard and Orchestra, WABC WPG
Metropolitan Parade. WABC WCAU WHAS Little Jack Little's Orchestra. WABC WCAU Stocks, WEEI Sports talk, WGN 30 in.
45 M. (WPG at WNBX WHAS Elmer Tidmarsh, organist, WGY 7.45 P.M. EST; 6.45 CT Timmy Joe's Orchestra. WHAS. so m.
On Today? WNBX Talk, child education, WPG The Three C's, Trio, WJZ Florence Richardson's Orchestra, WOR
9.15 A.M. EST; 8.15 CT Theatre Club, WOR ERA Civic Chorus, WBZ, 30 in. Frank Buck, WEAF WGY Day's End, WMCA, 30 m.
Don Hall trio, WEAF WEEI Markets, midday service, WGN. 30 in. Boy Scouts, WHAM Republican State Committee, WEEI
Johnny Marvin. WGY 1.45 P.M. EST; 12.45 CT Dangerous Paradise. WJZ WBZ KDKA 12.15 A.M. EST; 11.15 P.M. CT
Betty and Bob. WLW WHAM WI.W WSM Ted Weems' Orchestra, WGN
Health talk, WLW Southerners, WGY This and That Revue, WABC. to m.; WPG Boake
Leon Cole, organ. WSM Words and Music, WJZ WSM, 30 In. from 4.45 Carter, WABC WCAU WHAS 12.30 A.M. EST; 11.30 P.M. CT
9.30 A.M. EST; 8.30 CT (WFLA, 15 in.) Stocks, WPG Dance Music, WOR Ted Fio Rico's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI WGY
The Mystery Chef, virtAr WEEI WGY Women's Trade Union League, WOR Palmer House Ensemble, WGN 30 in.
Agricultural markets, WBZ
Styles, KDKA Samuel De Jong's Orchestra, WABC WPG John Angell, WNBX 8 P.M. =Mr 7 CT ArwHchiem4B,ley30 ers Orchestra. WJZ WBZ
Wck Berch. WI.W College of Agriculture, WHAS Concert, Jessica Dragonette, Grantland Rice,
ildcats, WHAS Diana Marlow, soprano, WOR 4.45 P.M. ESTI 3.45 CT Rosario Bourdon's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI, DX Club. KDKA. 30 m.
9.45 A.M. EST; 8.45 CT Y. W. C. A. and "Bee King," WEEI Red Nichol's Orchestra, W1W, to in.
Johnny Marvin, tenor, WEAP
Ragamuffins, WMCA
Eddie Prior's Orchestra, WHDH Stocks, WGY
Women's LIM a, WJZ KDKA
fla
Ireaneh.Ri(cWh,GY"jew30
m.elso
Enchantment," WJZ
Southern Methodist University Program,
Dan Russo's Orchestra, WABC
Hughie Shea, orchestra, WHAS
News, Wandering Minstrel, musical turns, 2 P.M. EST; 1 CT The Jacksons, WLW
WEEI WSM Phil Tinch's Orchestra, WOR, to in.
High Priests of Harmony, WGY Vida Ravenscroft Sutton, "Radio Writing and "Science in Y.lur Home." WOR Dance Orchestra, WLW Leon Friedman's music, WMCA 3o m.Earl
Household Hour, WHAM. 30 m. Speaking," WEAF WEEI WSM WFLA, 5 P.M. EST; 4 CT Easy Aces. WABC WCAU WHAS Burtnett's Orchestra, WGN
Work.a-Day Thoughts. KDKA to m. From London, "Causes of War," WEAF Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Trio, WPG, a h. 12.45 A.M. EST, 11.45 P.M. CT
Bond of Friendship. WLW Solqist, VI'GY
WSM
The Lone Ranger. WOR, 30 m. Frank Dailey's Orchestra, WABC
Moss and Jones, WFLA Musical Variety. WJZ, 30 m. Morton Bellin, WMCA
The Cosmopolitans, WABC WPG Texas Cowboys, WBZ. 30 m. Health talk, WEEI Lone Ranger, WGN. 30 m. 1 A.M. EST; 12 M. CT
Ohio School of the Air, WLW, 1 h. Lang Sisters, WGY Gene Kardos' Orchestra, WABC, 3o in.
Bob Atcher, WHAS
"Marie, the Little French Princess," WABC Al Pearce and his Gang, WJZ WFLA 8.15 P.M. EST; 7.15 CT Moon River, WT.W, 30 m.
Daily Story, WNBX The Monitor Views the News, WBZ Radio City Revue, Dick Leibert, Robert Arm-
10 A.M. EST; 9 CT University of Kentucky, WHAS
bruster's Quartet, Mary Courtland, WJZ
Ernie Holst's music, WMCA, 30 m.
Dr. A. F. Payne, WOR Memories, KDKA
News. Breen and de Rose, WEAF Adventures in Melody, WMCA WHDH WIP Dorothea Ponce, WLW WBZ WSM KDKA
Variety, WEEI Just Plain Bill. WON Organ, WHAM Adventures of Timmy Allen, WHAM
Billy Rose, WGY Concert, WNBX Music, WSM Henry Thies' Pepsters, WLW subscriber to or
Josephine Gibson. Milton Lomask, violinist. "Og. Son of Fire," WABC Lasses and Honey, WSM
WJZ WBZ KDKA WBAL WSM 2.15 P.M. ES1 ; 1.15 CT Federal Housing Campaign and Herbert Edwin C. Hill, The Human Side of the EVERY
other purchaser of
Rhythm Jesters, WLW Household Chat, WGY Koch, WHAS, 30 m. News'', WABC WCAU WHAS
News, Bluebirds. WABC WCAU WHAS Rochester School of the Air, WHAM Safety Talk, WPG 5 -Star Final. WMCA The MICROPHONE
News. Home Hour. WPG, 1 h. Romance of Helen Trent, WABC WCAU Music, weather, WOK 8.30 P.M. EST; 7.30 CT
Household Chat, WNBX WGN Sixty Five Feet to the Pacific, WMCA WGY Farm Forum, WGY. 30 m. is entitled to share its bene-
10.15 A.M. EST; 9.15 CT Frank Ricciardi, tenor, WOR Bob Forsans, tenor, WGN Al Goodman's Orchestra, Dwight Fiske, WJZ
Clara, Lu 'n' Em, WEAF WEE! WGY Drama, WMCA
8.18 P.M. EST; 4.15 CT WBZ KDKA WHAM WBAL, to in. fits with a friend. Write to
WSM WLW 2.30 P.M. EST; 1.30 CT Tom Mix's Straight Shooters, WEAF WEE! "Fireside Songs," WLW, 5o m. Circulation Manager,
Hazel Arth. contralto. WJZ WBZ The Sizzlers, male trio, WEAF WEEI WGY Lawrence Goodman, piano, WSM
Joseph E. Warner, WEEI Smackout, WJZ WHAM WGY WLW True Story Court, WABC WCAU WPG
Sammy Fuller, KDKA Jackie Heller, tenor, WJZ WSM WHAS, 30 m.
The MICROPHONE,
Bill and Ginger. WABC WCAU Home Forum Cooking School, WBZ, 30 M. Skipper Jim's Ship of Joy, WBZ
Home Forum, KDKA, to m. Kiddies' Klub, KDKA Musical Memory Book, WOR, 30 m. No. 34 Court Square,
Dolly Dean, WHAS Smackout. WSM Memory Book, WON. to m.
10.30 A.M. EST; 9.30 CT "Skippy," WABC. Melody Musketeers, WMCA
American School of the Air, WABC WCAU Radio Gang, WHAM Boston, Massachusetts,
"The Land of Beginning Again." WEAF WHAS, 3o m. Alice Woodlyn, songs, WPG 8.45 P.M. EST; 7.45 CT
WSM KDKA WRAY WFLA
Joseph E. Warner, WEEI
Martha Deane. WOR So m. soe
"Captain Tom and his Pirate Ship," WOR Mary Curtner, soprano, WSM giving the names and ad-
Roads of Romance, WMCA. 30 m. Popular Rhythm, WON, 30 in.
Market Basket. WGY Chicago Executive Club, WGN, 30 m. 9 P.M. EST; 8 CT dresses of those you'd like
Today's Children, sketch, WJZ WBZ Mary and Bill, WNBX 5.30 P.M. EST; 4.20 CT Waltz Time, Frank Munn and Vivienne Se-
KDKA WBAL WFLA 2.45 P.M. EST; 1.45 CT Nellie Revell interviews, WEAF WEEI WGY gal, Abe Lyman's Orchestra, WEAP WEEI to become familiar with
Livestocks, news, WLW The Singing Lady, WJZ WBZ WHAM WGY WI.W, 30 m.
Harold Sherman, "All About You," WABC Vic and Sade, WEAF WEEI WGY WSM Phil Harris' Orchestra, Leah Ray, WJZ WBZ The MICROPHONE. A sam-
Alden Edkins, bass, The Trumpeter; The WLW
WCAU WHAS WHAM WBAI 30 m.
Markets, weather, WON Guitar Player; The Horn; Big Bass Viol, Children's program, WSM
Gene Arnold, WFLA University of Alabama, WSM ple copy will be sent
Hawaiian Program, WNBX WJZ WHAM WSM Jack Armstrong, All-American Boy, WABC The March of Time, WABC WCAU WHAS
10.45 A.M. EST; 9.45 CT 3 P.M EST; 2 CT WCAU 50 m. promptly to each name
Crocker, cooking talk, WEAP WEEI Ma Perkins, WEAF WEE! WGY WSM Out of the Dusk, WHAS Movie Broadcast. WPG
given, without obligation.
B et4GY WLW WFLA WI.W State Teachers, WPG Ben Selvin's Orchestra, WOR, 30 in.
News, Radio Kitchen. WJZ KDKA WSM United States Marine Band, WJZ WBZ The Story and Contest Club, WOR Foreign Affairs Forum, WMCA WIP, 30 m.
News, Musicale, Highway Safety, WBZ KDKA WHAM WSM, r h. Sally's Party, WMCA, 30 in. Orchestra, WGN . iiii 1111111111111111.1111,1011111101111111.i111,11/11.0111111111111111111111111111111111111111111/111111111111111C
Saturday, November 3, 1934 THE MICROPHONE Page Thirteen
In Search of Truth
Consider the research and effort TED DE CoRSIA, FRED UTTAL AND HARRY VON ZELL, announcer, all of whom take part in the "March of Time" programs broadcast over CBS-
expended on 38 significant minutes WABC network Fridays at 9 P. M.
during which the radio spotlight
is focussed rapidly over the globe. MARIAN HOPKINSON (who has Time" cast is blocked on the inves- His grisly experience netted him are again in the hands of the actors
Facts must be accurate, so must impersonated Mrs. RICHARD BRUNO tigation of details. Once they were the right to speak authoritatively on for final rehearsing.
be the characterizations. Simula- HAUPTMANN and Secretary FRAN- dramatizing the death of a criminal, the subject of hanging during Though acts occasionally are writ-
tions of voices have been so real who hung himself in his cell. It "March of Time" rehearsal. ten and inserted into the program
that friends of those impersonated CES PERKINS) bought a home re- was necessary to produce the sort On Thursday night preceding the between 3.3o and 7.3o Friday, the
have called the studio to speak to cording set, on which she makes of noise a man would make who program, the whole show is re- grind and rehearsing come to an
them. records of all prominent women was hanging himself.
written. At dawn the staff hobbles end at 9 o'clock when "March of
The initial preparation for who make radio addresses, so that BILL PRINGLE, actor, settled the out. By 9 o'clock Friday the scripts Time" takes the air.
"March of Time" begins the morn- she will be prepared to simulate dilemma with the astonishing decla-
ing after the last program has taken them should an emergency arise on ration: IiIIIIIIIIIIIIIVINI:11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111C..
"March of Time."
place.
The writers jot down ideas for On one occasion, when an oper-
"That's easy! I was hanged
once."
F --
1.45 -NBC Music Guild, Frank WBZ WHAM KDKA WLW WPEE 122.4 Brooklyn, N. Y.
12.30 P.M. EST; 11.30 A.M. CT Connie Gates, songs, Margaret Brainard,
Black, NBC-WJZ Merry Madcaps, Norman L. Cloutier's Or- WABC (news at 6.55) WPEG 122.4 New York City
6.00 -Laurence Stallings, NBC - chestra, WEAP, 30 m. Little Orphan Annie, WSM WFLA WMJ 123.8 Buffalo, N. Y.
E WJZ Stocks, markets, WEEI Comedy Stars. WCAU WPGG 124.37 Albany, N. Y.
WGY Farm Program, WGY, so m. Variety, WOR WPGV 170.00 Boston, Mass.
8.00 -Rudy Vallee, NBC-WEAF National Farm and Home Hour, National Sports, WMCA
Cornhusking Contest, WJZ WBZ WHAM Little Orphan Annie. WGN WPED 175.23 Arlington, Mass. -3
1. Little Symphony Orchestra, KDKA WLW WSM WFLA, 1 h. 7 P.M. EST; 6 CT WPEI 175.23 East Providence, R. I. E.
WOR "Smilin' Ed McConnell, WABC WCAU Jack and Loretta Clemens, WEAF WPFA 175.23 Newton, Mass.
3. 9.00 -Show Boat, NBC-WEAF WHAS Neal O'Hara, football, WEEI WPGF 175.23 Providence, R. I.
Movie Broadcast, WPG Rangers, WGY
Death Valley Days, NBC- Phil Lynch's Orchestra. WOR, 30 m. Amos 'n' Andy, WJZ WBZ WHAM KDKA WMP 190.66 Framingham, Mass.
WJZ Betty Jane, songs, WMCA WBAL WLW WFLA WPEW 190.66 Northampton, Mass. a
Markets, organ, WGN "Myrt and Marge," WABC WCAU WPEL 190.66 Bridgewater, Mass.
9.30 -Fred Waring's Pennsyl- Gladys and Bert, WNBX Weather Report, the Cross Roads, WHAS WPGC 195.57 Albany, N. Y.
vanians, CBS-WABC 12.45 P.M. EST; 11.45 A.M. CT Ford Frick, sports. WOR
Boston, Mass. (Fire)
Paul Barry, WMCA WEY 630.00
10.00 -Paul Whiteman's Music This and That, WEEI, 35 m. Jimmy Allan, WGN
Hall, NBC-WEAF George Hall's Orchestra, WABC WCAU 7.15 P.M. EST; 6.15 CT
..1111111 OOOOOO
Will Hollander's Orchestra, WMCA, 30 m. Gems of Melody, WJZ WBZ WSM, 30 in. Studio Orchestra, WHAS, 30 in.
(All programs are listed in Eastern Lois Miller and Reed Kennedy, KDKA, 30 in. Al and Lee Reiser, WOR
1 P.M. EST; 12 N. CT Just Plain Bill, WABC Mystery Show, WMCA, 3o M.
Standard Time. Central Time is one Markets, weather, WEAF Lum and Abner, WLW News, WGN
hour earlier.) Ensemble, WGY Comedy Stars. WOR 10.15 P.M. EST; 9.15 CT
Markets, WHAS Red Grange Football Forecasts, WHAS Aldrich's Hawaiians, WPG, 3o in.
8.45 A.M. EST; 7.45 GT Hotel Morton Music, WPG, 3o in, American Salutes, WMCA Current Events, WOR
Variety, VslIZ Musical Variety, WOR, 30 m. WGN Orchestra. WGN WGN Orchestra, WGN
Bronco Busters, WSM Just Plain Bill, WGN 7.30 P.M. EST; 6.30 CT 10.80 P.M. EST; 9.30 CT
Marion Carley, pianist, WABC 1.15 P.M. EST; 12.15 CT Minstrel Show, Burnt Cork Dandies, Al Ber-
Bob Atcher, WHAS nard, Paul Dumont, WEAF WGY Economics in a Changing Social Order. via
Jan- Brunesco's Concert Ensemble, WEAF vm.Z KDKA WHAM, 30 as.
9 A.M. ESTi 8 CT WGY (WEEI at z.zo) ALICE FROST, blonde and charming, After Dinner Review. WEEI Revels, WSM, 3o m.
Herman and Banta, WEAF Frank Dailey's Orchestra, WABC, 30 m. Divano String Trio, WLW Newspaper Boys' Band, WHAS
Variety, WEE! Meat Packers, WHAS
impersonates film celebrities in Whispering Jack Smith, WABC WCAU
The Spotlight, WOR, 30 m.
Forest Willis, WGY Piano, WGN the "Forty-five Minutes in Holly- Buck Rogers. WHAS
Baritone, WOR Jolly Russians, WMCA WIP, 3o rn.
Breakfast Club, Jack Owens, tenor, The Ad Club Luncheon, WMCA, 45.m. wood" programs, broadcast over Folk Singer, WMCA Earl Burtnett's Orchestra, WGN
Three C's, WJZ WBZ WFLA, z h. 10.45 P.M. SST. 9.45 CT
(WHAM WSM at 9.15) (KDKA 30 m.) 1.30 P.M. EST; 12.30 CT Sports Reporter, WGN
the CBS-IVABC network Thurs- 7.45 P.M. EST; 6.45 CT
Joe Emerson, WLW George Duffy's Gingham Club Orchestra, "Fats" Waller's Rhythm Club, WABC
Organ, WSM WEAF WEEI, 3o m. days at so P. Al. Frank Buck, WEAF WGY Wandering Poet, WPG
Sunny Side Up, WABC, 45 m. Schenectady Federation of Women's organiza- Big Freddie Miller, WEEI Billy Hays' Orchestra. WCAU
What's on Today. WNBX tions, WGY Shirley Howard, sones, WJZ WFLA Dance Orchestra. WGN
9.15 A.M. EST; 8.15 CT Vic and Sade, WJZ WBZ WFLA KDKA 4.30 P.M. EST; 3.30 CT Joe and Bateese. WBZ 11 P.M. E..1:71 10 CT
Rochester School of the Air, WHAM Arlene Jackson, songs, WEAF Lois Miller, KDKA Jack Berger's music, WEAF
Don Hall Trio, WEAF WEEI WGY WLW Dance Orchestra, WLW, 30 m. Zonta Day program, WEE( On Wings of Song, WHAM, 3o In,
Matinee Melodies. WNBX Markets, WSM Charles Boulanger's Orchestra, WGY, 30 M.
John Sheehan, tenor, WGY The Forty Niners, WSM Weather, news, WEEI
9.30 A.M. EST; 8.80 CT University of Kentucky, WHAS Matt and Nierman, piano duo, WJZ WBZ Boake Carter, WABC WCAU WHAS Enric Madriguera's Orchestra, WJZ WHAM
Mildred Dilling, harpist; WEAF Markets, Midday Service, WGN, 30 m. WHAM WSM WFLA Dance Music, WOR WBAL WFLA, 30 m.
Marjorie Mills, WEE! Theatre Club of the Air. WOR Business news, markets, KDKA Harr!. Hershfield, WMCA Weather, Sports Review, WBZ
Little Jack Little, WGY 1.45 P.M. EST; 12.45 CT Betty and Bob, WLW Ensemble, WGN Variety, WHAM
Styles, KDKA
Southerners, WGY Dick Messner's Orchestra, WABC WHAS, 8 P.M. EST; 7 CT William Penn Orchestra, KDKA, ao as,
Mail Bag, WLW 25 m. Rudy Vallee's Variety Hour, Connecticut Yan- Zero Hour and News, WLW, 3o Lb.
Wildcats, WHAS NBC Music Guild, Frank Black, director, Stocks, WPG
WJZ KDKA WFLA, 45 m. kees, guest performers, WEAF WEE! WGY Amos 'n' Andy, WSM
9.45 A.M. EST; 8.45 CT N. E. Agriculture, WBZ Gus Steck's Orchestra, WOR WLW WSM WFLA, r h. Little Jack Little's Orchestra, WABC WPCI
Eva Taylor, Southernaires Quartet, WEAF Art Kassel's music, WABC Organ Reveries, WNBX 0. Henry dramatization, WJZ KDKA, 30 m. WCAU, 3o m.
High Priests of Harmony, WGY Ethelbert Nevin, WHAS 4.45 P.M. EST; 5.45 CT Rangers, WBZ Myrt and Marge, WHAS
News, Wandering Minstrel, musical turns, Leola Lewis, contralto, WPG Adventures on Mystery Island, WEAF WEEI Easy Aces, WABC Weather, Current Events, WOR
WEEI Rona Valdez, WMCA Stocks, WGY The Tell Sisters, WPG Voice of Romance, WMCA
Sammy Fuller, KDKA Verna Osborne, soprano, WOR Archie Bleyer's Orchestra, WJZ WBZ WSM Troopers, WCAU WHAS Dudley Crafts Watson, WGN
Walter Furniss. songs. WLW Palmer House Ensemble, WGN The Jacksons, WLW Prof. Stuart P. Meech, WGN 11.15 P.M. EST; 10.15 CT
Waltz Time, WABC WPG "Science in Your Home," WOR Little Symphony Orchestra, WOR, 1 h. Organ, WEAF WEEI
Bob Atcher, WHAS 2 P.M. EST; 1 CT Clarence Jackson, WNBX Brad and Al, WMCA Gene and Glenn, WSM
Jean Gravelle's Orchestra, WMCA Stones of History, WEAF WEEI WSM, 5 P.M. EST; 4 CT 8.15 P.M. EST; 7.15 CT Joe Rines' Orchestra, WBZ
Daily Story, WNBX 30 m. Underneath Your Balcony, WBZ Moonbeams, WOR
Paul Curtis, tenor, WGY National Congress of Parents and Teachers
10 A.M. EST; 9 CT Texas Cowboys, WBZ, 30 m. Program, 'Do 'Parents Want Good Adventures of Jimmy Allen, WHAM Gene Kardo's Orchestra, WMCA
News and Breen and de Rose, WEAF WEEI Ohio School Schools?" WEAF, 30 m. Fray and Braggiotti, WABC WPG Dream Ship, WGN
of the Air, WLW, a
Through the Hollywood Looking Glass, Marie, the Little French Princess,h.WABC Hymn Sing, WHAS 11.80 P.M. EST; 10.80 CT
Radio Chat, Sam Curtis, WEEI 5 -Star Final, WMCA
WGY WCAU Drama, WGY Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra, WEAF WEE!
Edward McHugh. WJZ WBZ Stanleigh Malotte, WJZ KDKA WSM Dance orchestra, WGN WSM, 30 m.
Trio, WPG
Rhythm Jesters, WLW University of Kentucky, WHAS The Monitor Views the News. WBZ 8.30 P.M. EST; 7.30 CT Eddie Lane's Orchestra, WGY, 30 in.
News, Bluebirds, trio, WABC WCAU Dr. A. F. Payne, WOR jolly Roger. WHAM Charles Sears and Ruth Lyon. songs, WJZ EdvvdieHAMD,uc3ho Orchestra, WJZ WBa
min's.
WHAS Ragamuffins, WMCA Donald Ayer's Adventures, WLW WHAM, 3o m. (KDKA, z5
News, Home Hour, WPG, a h. Ensemble, WGN Dixians, WFLA, 30 m. "Massachusetts Bay Colony." WBZ 400 Club, KDKA
World Observer, WNBX Concert, WNBX Loretta Lee, songs, WABC WPG The Forum of Liberty, Harold L. Ickes Dance Orchestra, WLW, 30 m.
10.15 A.M. EST; 9.15 CT Music, weather. WOR WABC WCAU WHAS WPG, 3o m. Clyde Lucas' music, WABC, WPG
Clara, Lu Em, WEAF WEEI WGY WLW 2.15 P.M. EST; 1.15 CT "Aperitif," WMCA, 30 m. Melody Musketeers, WMCA Organ, WHAS
WSM WGN Household Chats, WGY Soprano, WGN Bridge talk, WGN Anthony Trini's Orchestra, WOR, 30 IL
Castles of Romance, Ray Heatherton, bari-Rochester School of the Air. WHAM Recordings, WNBX' 8.45 P.M. EST; 7.45 CT Blue Rhythm Band, WMCA, 30 m.
tone, WJZ WBZ KDKA "Romance of Helen Trent," WABC WGN 5.15 P.M. EST; 4.15 CT Wayne King's Orchestra, WGN
Edmund Boucher, basso, WBZ
Through the Looking Glass, WHAM Memories, WOR Musical Turns, WEEI Al and Pete, KDKA 11.45 P.M. EST; 10.48 CT
Bill and Ginger, WABC WCAU WHAS Adventures in Melody, WMCA Smiling Ed McConnell, WGY George Reid. WMCA Paul Sabin's music, WABC
Town Crier, WNBX 2.30 P.M. EST; 1.30 CT Three Scamps, WJZ Orchestra, WGN Anson Weeks' Orchestra, WGN. 3o
10.30 A.M. EST; 9.80 CT Trio Romantgue, WEAF WGY WFLA Kiddies' Klub, KDKA 9 P.M. EST; 8 CT 12 M. EST; 11 P.M. CT
Morning Parade, WEAF, 45 m. (WSM, Silver Lining Hour, WEEI Farm market news. WBZ Captain Henry's Show Boat, Muriel Wilson, JoeR eichmo man..s Orchestra, WEAF WEEI
15 m.) Smackout, WJZ WHAM Uncle Wiggily, WHAM Conrad Thibault, WEAF WEEI WGY WSM,
Piano and songs, WEEI Hoffie Forum Cooking School, WBZ, 3o m. Tim Healy, 'WLW Ray Nichols' Orchestra, WGY, 30 in.
KDKA Home Forum, KDKA, 30 m. "Skippy," WABC WSM WFLA, z h.
Market Basket, WGY Death Valley Days, drama, Tim Frawley, George Olsen's Orchestra, Ethel Shutta, WJZ
Today's Children, WJZ WBZ KDKA WFLA American School of the Air, WABC WPG Ray Sears, songs, WPG WBZ WHAM, 30 m.
WHAS. 30 m. Pete Rice. Western drama, WOR Joseph Bell, WJZ WBZ WHAM WLW,
Stocks, news, WLW 30 m. Dance orchestra, WLW, 3o in.
Artist Recital, WABC WCAU WHAS Martha Deane, WOR, 30 m. Popular Rhythm, WGN
Glen Gray's Orchestra. Annette Hanshaw, LewonpGeB, la3s0 co' s Orchestra, WABC WCAU,
U
Altrurian News, WNBX Concertos, WMCA, 30 m. S.30 P.M. EST; 4.30 CT Walter O'Keefe, WABC WCAU WHAS
10.45 A.M. EST; 9.45 CT 2.45 P.M. EST; 1.45 CT Elmendorf Carr, "Tales of Courage," WEAF WPG, io m. Jimmy Joy's Orchestra, WHAS, 50 m.
Romance in Rhythm. WEEI Vic and Sade, WEAF WEEI WGY WSM WFLA The Witches Tale, WOR Will Osborne's Orchestra, WOR, 30 in.
Johnny Marvin, WGY Joe White, tenor, WJZ WHAM WSM WFLA "Little Women," WEEI Mauro Cottone, "Rigoletto," WMCA Day's End, WMCA, 30 m.
Uncle Wiggley, WGY Streets of Paris Music. WGN
News and Radio Kitchen. WJZ KDKA Rube Appleberry, WGN Singing Lady, WJZ WBZ WHAM KDKA
Lawrence Salerno's music. WGN, 3o m.
WHAM WSM WFLA 3 P.M EST; 2 CT WW 9.30 P.M. EST; 8.30 CT 12.15 A.M. EST; 11.15 P.M. CT
News, Musicale, Highway Safety talk, WBZ Ma Perkins, WEAP WEEI WGY WLW Jack Armstrong, All-American Boy, WABC Musical Keys, WJZ WBZ KDKA WHAM Ted Weems' Orchestra, WON
Nora Beck Thomann. contralto, (Home Loan WSM Out of the Dusk, WHAS WBAL, 3o m. 12.30 A.M. EST; 11.30 P.M. CT
talk, 10.55) VCLW William Lyon Phelps, Dr. Nicholas Murray Church Convention summary, WPG Unsolved Mysteries, WLW, 3o m.
Tenor, WGN Buddy Rogers' Orchestra, WEAF WEEI
Butler, WJZ WBZ WHAM WFLA, 3o m. Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians, WABC WCAU
Ida Bailey Allen, WABC WCAU WHAS, Roadways of Romance, WABC WCAU Donald Aygr, WOR
Sally's Party, WMCA, 30 m. WPG WHAS, 3o m. WGY, 30 m.
Dancing in the Twin Cities, WJZ WBZ
11 A.M. EST; 10 CT WHAS, r h. 5.45 P.M. .aST; 4.45 CT Lum and Abner, WOR WGN WHAM KDKA WSM, 30 m.
Studio program, WEEI Studio Ensemble, WOR, 30 m. Jesters,. WEAF 9.45 P.M. EST; 8.45 CT WLW, 30 m.
Galaxy of Stars, WGY WGN WTAM WLW Knickerbocker Symphony, WMCA, 30 in. Buddy and Blake, WEE( Wayne King's Orchestra, WOR WGN Enoch Light's Orchestra, WABC WHAS,
Hazel Arth, contralto, WJZ WHAM KDKA 3.15 P.M. EST; 2.15 CT Three Schoolmaids, WGY 10 P.M. ESTI 9 CT
WFLA Dreams Come True, WEAF WEEI WGY Little Orphan Annie, WJZ WBZ WHAM Florence Richadson's Orchestra, WOE, 30 in,
Duke Dewey's Hickory Nuts, WBZ WLW WSM KDKA Paul Whiteman's Music Hall, WEAF WEEI Don Jose Continentals, WMCA, 30 m.
String. Ensemble. WSM Marion Smith, WNBX Jack Armstrong, WLW WGY WLW WSM WFLA 1 h. Earl Burtnett's Orchestra, WGN, 30 m.
Betty Barthell, WABC "Robinson Crusoe, Jr.," WABC WCAU Roads that Move; Montreal Concert Orchestra, 1 A.M. EST; 12 M. CT
Mary Lee Taylor, WHAS 3.30 P.M. EST; 2.30 CT Miniatures, WPG Direction Harry Fogg, WJZ KDKA, 30 m.
Variety, WNBX Woman's Radio Review, Ida M. Tarbell, Out of the Dusk, WHAS Sammy Liner's Orchestra, WBZ, 30 In. Moon River, WLW, 3o in.
11.15 A.M. EST; 10.15 CT WEAF WEEI WGY, 3o m. Pncle Wiggily, WOR Musk, WHAM Claude Hopkins' Orchestra, WABC
Roy Shield's Orchestra, WJZ WBZ WSM, Joseph Hassmer, songs, WGN Studio program. WSM Willie Bryant's music, WMCA, 30 zn.
Frances Lee Barton, WEAP WEEI WcY 30 M. "Forty -Five Minutes in Hollywood,'WABC 1.30 A.M. EST; 12.30 CT
WLW "Song of the City," WLW 6 P. M. EST; 5 CT WCAU, 45 m. .Teddy Hill's Orchestra, WMCA, 30 m.
Tony Woos. WJZ WBZ KDKA WHAM Dansant, WABC WPG WHAS 3o m. Xavier Cugat'S Orchestra, WEAF WSM,
WSM WFLA 30 m.
Academy of Medicine, Dr. Robert H. Ken- Karl Freud, WOR
Sports Review, concert artists. WMCA, 26. The Evening Tattler, WEEI, 30 m.
nedy, "Cancer of the Skin," WABC Home Management talk, WGN Jimmy Allen's Air Adventures, WGY WBZ
Girl's League, \\'NBX Recordings, WNBX William Lundell interviews Laurence Stallings,
11.30 A.M. EST; 10.30 CT
Pedro Via's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI, 3o m.
Vagabonds, WGY
U. S. Navy Band, WJZ WBZ WHAM WSM,
3.45 P.M. EST; 2.45 CT WJZ
Sports, WHAM
State Federation Pennsylvania Women, KDKA Dan and Sylvia, KDKA
Business news, WLW
Tunes and Tempos, WOR
String Ensemble. WSM, 30 m.
Bailey Axton's Orchestra, WLW
POWERS'
30 m. (KDKA WLW at 11.40 (WFLA,
z5 m.I
Talk, KDKA
Musicale, WGN, 30 m.
News, WNBX
Buck Rogers, WABC WCAU
Sanders Sisters, WHAS
Uncle Don. WOR. 30 m.
Asthma Relief
"Through the Looking Glass," WLW 4 P.M. EST; 3 CT Gene Kardo's Orchestra, WMCA
Country Church of Hollywood, WABC Blue Room Echoes, WEAF, 30 m.
WCAU WHAS WPG, 3o m.
Sunshine and Shadows, WNBX
Stocks, WEEI
Melody Moments. WGN
6.15 P.M. EST; 5.15 CT
Betty and Bob, drama, WGY WJZ WBZ Col. Jim Healey, WGY
has been a boot to the
11.45 A.M. EST; 10.45 CT WHAM KDKA
Banjoleers, WGY
Farm Flashes, WFLA
The Life of Mary Sothern, WLW
Visiting America's Little House, Emily Post,
Tom Coakley's music, WJZ WBZ
Comedy Stars, WHAM afflicted for over 50 years.
News Week, WNBX X'ABC WPG WHAS Joe Emerson, WLW
12 N. EST; 11 A.M. CT The Apple Knockers, WCAU
Dr. H. I. Strandhagen, WOR
Bobby Benson and Sunny Jim, WABC
Tell Sisters, WCAU
6 oz. 60c - 18 oz. $1.20.
Treasure Chest, Ralph Kirbery, baritone, Mark Love, bass, WGN "Skinny." WHAS
WEAF WEEI WGY WLW Ludlow Program, WNBX Investors' Service, Gene Kardo's Orchestra,
Fields and Hall, WJZ WSM 4.15 P.M. ESTI 3.15 CT WMCA WIP
Weather, Monitor Views the News, WBZ 6.30 P.M. EST; 5.30 CT Buy at Your Local Druggist's or Write Direct
Market Report, KDKA Accordionist, WEEI
I.imey Bill. WGY News, Mary Small, WEAF
Organ, WHAM
Musicale, WFLA
The Voice of Experience, WABC WCAU
Dorothy Page, songs, WJZ KDKA
Edwin Otis, baritone, WBZ
Rhyming Reporter, news, Musical Turns,
WEE! E. C. POWERS COMPANY
WHAS Jimmy Arlen, baritone, WLW News, Brevities, WGY
Home Sweet Home, WPG Salvation Army Band WABC News and Armand Girard, baritone, WJZ Box 62. Dorchester Center Station, Boston
Current Events, WOR Devotions, WHAS News, weather, WBZ
Bob Fallon's Orchestra. WMCA. 30 m. Melody Singer, WOR Eddie Dooley, football highlights, WABC
Len Salvo, organist, WGN Organ, WGN WCAU
Saturday, November 3, 1934 THE MICROPHONE Page Eleven
o
HELLO BOYS! NEWS WEEI BRIEFS I. J. FOX
Sunday Night Party
Win one of the 1001 Russell Dorr has finally sold abandoned the "Fanny Farmer" of the banquet will be given-
free awards in the
himself on a three -meals -a -day habit for no "given" reason . . . Prime Minister Ramsay Mac- ***
diet . M. W. Barrett, king of Dr. Glenn Frank, president of
. . Donald will be heard in a brief
the bees, so-called, will broad- the University of Wisconsin and address The same day and COMEDY
ERECTOR
. . .
cast on Friday, November 9, at one of the country's most promi- because of the aforementioned By ROLAND WINTERS
4:50 P. M. over WEEI. The oc- nent educators speaks over WEEI program Paine Webber stock and "LITTLE BETSY"
Radio Game casion is "Bee Friday evening at 1o:3o
on quotations will be given at 4:30
***
*** Week" in "America's Hour of Decision" o'clock . The suggestion has. .
America and . . . Don't miss Caroline Cabot's been advanced for the establish- HIT - TUNES
this learned mimiatures on current new films ment of a "Be Kind to Radio
Listen in on gentleman each Thursday at 12:45 P. M. Announcers" week . . . Lloyd of the day
station WEEI will devote All the realism and dramatic in- Sigmun at the WEEI transmitter By BUDDY CLARK
his talk to terest of a modern movie are in Weymouth garnered himself a ***
"The Bee,- neatly portrayed in the brief few silvery locks a few days ago
TUESDAYS at Its life, habits sketches . . . "Stardom Express," trying to locate the source or FAVORITE SONGS
5:15 and indus- cause for a "second" program By ADRIAN O'BRIEN
try." It will be just as interest- which was blending with the
*** ing as it is unusual . . Alice . WEEI program. After checking ***
Drayton, concert pianist, and Su-
Here is a program built es- sanne Shallna, speaker, will be at the transmitter an with con- sparkling
trol operators, he discovered an
pecially for boys and pre- the featured artists on the spe- automobile with its radio going DANCE MUSIC
sented weekly by cial "Zonta Day" program over full blast parked outside an open by Rakov and the
WEEI, Thursday, Nov. 8th at window at the
The 4:30 o'clock . . Ora Dodd, program director Edes pet pro- transmitter
. FOX FUR TRAPPERS
scrivener of the Edison Friendly gram, continues as a daytime building . . .
Orchestra
A. 1'. 4.illtert Co. Chats, whose originality
never be challenged, staged a
may highspot each Monday afternoon Ray Girardin,
***
. . . The comparatively small wih a pen-
house party by way of celebrat- amount of political over WEEI chant for Presented by
ing the first semi-annual anni- in the past week was a pretty things me -
Follow "Spike" Butler versary of that particular WEEI good index to the station's com- c h a nical, is I. J. FOX
in his hair - raising broadcast feature A Negro . mercial program commitments anno uncing
.
Educational Program will come . . . Friday afternoon at 3:54 the A. C. G I- at NINE O'CLOCK
adventures weekly over the network via WEEI WEEI presents a novel broad- bert "Erector" program. Studio each- Sunday over
on Tuesdays over Wednesday at 2:3o P. M. in cast from London which comes folk are prepared to any day
connection with American Edu- over the network ; the occasion walk into the studio and find WEEI
cation Week . . Frances Mc- is the Lord Mayor's Banquet and him engulfed in a maze of struc-
The Friendly Station
.
Laughlin has at least temporarily a general description of the scene tural steel.
The Friendly Station
Page Ten THE MICROPHONE Saturday, November 3, 1934
WABC 12.15 P.M. EST; 11.15 A.M. CT News, Arlene Jackson, WEAF 7.28 WTAM 9.45 KDKA
4.15 -Curtis Symphony Orches- Honeyboy and Sassafras, WEAF WEEI Rhyming Reporter, news, drama, WEEI 7.45 WBAL WGY I
Martha and Hal. WGY News, evening brevities, WGY WBAL 11.30 WLW
tra, All -Beethoven program, Charles Sears. tenor, WJZ KDKA WSM News, Three X Sisters, songs, WJZ WHAM 8.29 WLW
CBS-WABC Weather, "Minute Manners," WBZ News, weather, WBZ
Hill -Billy songs. WHAM Comedy Stars of Hollywood. KDKA Noon
8.00-M a r y Pickford, NBC- The Gumps, WABC WCAU WHAS Bob Newhall, WLW
WEAF "Common Sense," WOR Freddie Rose, WSM WGY WBAL WFLA (KDKA Satur-
Betty, Jean, Jim, WGN News, melody's garden, WFLA day only)
8.15 -Edwin C. Hill, CBS- "The Shadow," WABC, 25 m. (news, 6.55)
WABC 12.30 P.M. EST; 11.30 A.M. CT Billy Hays' Orchestra, WCAU P. M.
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10.00 -Guy Lombardo and Or- This and That, WEEI, 25 as. (Friendly Kit- 7.30 WTAM 10.45 KDKA
chen, i.io) Pickens Sisters, WEAF WSM 8.29 WLW
chestra, NBC-WEAF Will Hollander's Orchestra, WMCA WIP, Salute, WEEI
11.30 WLW
30 m. 9.00 WBAL
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Col. Jim Healey, WGY
Good Health and Training, WGN Amos 'n' Andy, WJZ WBZ KDKA WLW Noon
(All programs are listed in Eastern 1 P.M. EST; 12 N. CT WFLA 411111-1111011.
1
Standard Time. Central Time is one Markets, weather, WEAP Sports, WHAM WGY KDKA
Musical program, WGY Myrt and Marge, WABC 3
hour earlier.) Ford Frick, sports, WOR P. M.
George Hall's Orchestra, WABC WCAU Gloria Grafton, actress, WMCA
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Sanders Sisters, WHAS Dreams Come True, Barry McKinley, baritone, Gene Arnold: WFLA WBAL. 30 m. WOR
Mobilization for Human Needs, -WNBX WEAF WEEI WGY WLW WTAM Jack Armstrong, WABC WCAU Antonia Lopez' music, WFLA Day's End, WMCA, 30 m.
11.15 A.M. EST; 10.15 CT WFLA Talk, care of the feet, WPG Nino Martini, Andre Koselanetz Orchestra, Jimmy12.15 A.M. EST; 11.18 P.M. CT
Alice Remsen, contralto, WEAF WEEI Concert Favorites, WJZ WBZ WHAM The Story and Contest Club. WOR In the Silence of the Night, Vagissima Joy's Orchestra, WHAS, 3o m.
The Vagabonds, WGY WSM WFLA, 30 m. 8.45 P.M. EST; 4.45 CT Semblanza," WABC WCAU WPG Charles
Ted
Barnett's Orchestra, WOR
Weems' Orchestra, WGN
Tony Wons, WJZ WBZ WSM WHAM Orchestra, WGN Capt. Tim Healy's Stamp Club, WEAF WHAS, 30 m.
Yucatan Trio, WLW Bob Wilson, WNBX WEEI WGY WTAM WSM Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt, WOR 12,30 A.M. EST; 11.30 P.M. CT
Instrumentalists, WABC 3.30 P.M. EST; 2.30 CT Little Orphan Annie, WJZ WBZ KDKA Americana. WMCA. 30 m. Stan Myer's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI WGE
Franklin Bens' Orchestra, WGN Woman's Radio Review, Joseph Littau's Or- WFLA Dance orchestra, WGN Jack Berger's Orchestra, WJZ WBZ WHAM
Folk Songs. WNBX chestra, WEAF WGY, 3o m. News, WHAM 9.15 P.M. EST; 8.15 CT KDKA, 3o m.
11.30 A.M. EST; 10.30 CT Reading Circle. WEE!. In m, Jack Armstrong, WLW Housewarmers, WFLA
Red Nichols' Orchestra, WLW, 30 m.
"Homespun." WEAF WEEI WGY "Song of the City," WLW Nap and Dee, WSM Baseball scores, piano, WSM
Footlight Echoes, WOR George Hall's music, WABC WCAU WHAS
U. S. Army Band, WJZ WBZ WSM WFLA, Newark Museum Talk. WOR Gordon, Dave, Bunny, WABC WCAU 9.30 P.M. EST; 8.30 CT Julie Wintz's Orchestra, WOR
30 m. Sports Review, Concert Artists, WMCA, Larry Charles. tenor, scores, WPG
John Barker, songs, WLW I h., 30 m. Out of the Dusk, WHAS John McCormack, tenor. Drink to Me Only Dance Tunes, WMCA
Betty Moore, Triangle Club, WABC WPG Home Management talk, WGN Adventures of Jimmie Allen, WOR With Thine Eyes; An Old Sacred Lullaby ; Earl Burtnett's Orchestra, WGN
WHAS WCAU Green Mountain Singer, WNBX Basso, WGN None But the Lonely Heart; Only You; 1 A.M. EST; 12 M. CT
National Parks, WNBX Absent; La Maison Grise; Two Little Gene Kardos' Orchestra, WABC
3.45 P.M. EST; 2.45 CT 6 P. M. EST: 5 CT Words, WJZ WBZ WHAM WBAL, Jimmy Joy"s Orchestra, WHAS
11.45 A.M. EST; 10.45 CT Joe White, tenor. Be Still My Heart; I Xavier Cugat's Orchestra, WEAF 30 In.
Down the Song Trail, George Beultr, bari. Wonder If You'll Miss Me; Just A -Weary - Evening Tattler, WEEI, 30 m. WFLA Players, WFLA, 30 m. Moon River, WLW, 30 m.
tone, WEAF WEEI (WEEI, news notes, in' For You; New England in the Rain; Old Man Sunshine, WGY "The Adventures of Gracie," Burns and Al Ernie Holses Orchestra , WMCA, 30 as.
11.55) Passing By, WJZ WHAM WSM WFLA Education in the News, WJZ WFLA let, Bobby Dolan's Orchestra, WABC Bob Pacelli's Orchestra, WGN
Johnny Marvin, WGY Animals in the News, WBZ Adventures of Jimmie Allen. WBZ WCAU, 3o m. 1.30 A.M. ES1; 12.30 CT
Salt and Peanuts. WLW Human Values, KDKA Robert Tucker, pianist, WSM, 30 m. Organ, WPG, 30 m. Teddy Hill's music, WMCA. 30 as,
Magic Recipes. WABC WHAS WCAU Business news, WLW Dan and Sylvia, KDKA Lum and Abner, WOR WGN
Wandering Poet, WPG Studio Orchestra, WOR Sandra Roberts' Orchestra, WLW 9.45 P.M. EST; 8.45 CT
Royal Poet, WNBX Organ, WGN Antonia Lopez' Orchestra, WFLA Jan Garber's Orchestra, WOR WGN
12 N. EST; 11 A.M. CT Muriel Ingalls, WNBX
Al and Lee Reiser, pianists. Dark Eyes; Di- 4 P.M. EST; 3 CT
Buck Rogers, WABC WCAU
Boy Scout Drama, WHAS 10 P.M. EST; 9 CT
Barnes, WEAF WEE
Lombardo -Land, Pat
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STATION
virtimento, WEAF WEEI Pops Concert, Christian Kriens. WEAF Uncle Don, WOR. so as WGY WLW WFLA WSM, 3o as.
Banjoleers, WGY
Fields and Hall. WJZ WHAM WSM
WSM WFLA, 30 m. (WEEI WGY at Alex
4.15)
Bolkin's Ensemble, WMCA
Popular Tunes, WGN Dennis King, Louis Katzman's Orchestra.
Auf Wiedersehn; Star Dust; Annie Lau
DIRECTORY
Weather, The Monitor Views the News, Stocks, WEE! 6.15 P.M. EST; 5.15 CT rie; On Miami Shores; Until, WJZ WBZ
WBZ
Market Reports, KDKA
Betty and Bob, WGY WIZ WBZ
Life of Mary Sothern, WLW
"Mysterious Island." drama, WEAF
Jimmy Allen, WGY
KDKA WHAM
Two -Way Byrd Antarctic Expedition Broad.
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Ohio Farm Bureau, WLW, 3o m. National Student Federation. WABC Alma Kitchell, contralto, WJZ WBZ cast, WABC WCAU WHAS, 30 m.
Variety, WFLA. 3o m. The Apple Knocker, WCAU WFLA Andersons, WPG 71-11111111111111111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111i3
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7.45 A.M. EST; 6.45 CT 4 P.M. EST; 3 CT 5.15 P.M. EST; 4.15 CT 5.45 P.M. EST; 4.45 CT 6 P. M. EST; 5 CT
Jolly Bill and Jane, WJZ (Monday through John Martin's Story Program, WEAF WEEI Skippy, WABC WAAB WEAN WICC WFEA Albert Payson
Saturday) WSM WFLA WJAR WCSH WTAG (Mon- WDRC WORC WMAS WLBZ WFEA Terhune Dog Drama, WJZ Buck Rogers, WABC WCAU WAAB (Mon-
day only) WCAU (Monday through Friday) WBZ WHAM KDKA WFLA WGAR (Sun day through Thursday)
9 A.M. EST; 8 CT Straight Shooters, Tom Mix, WEAF WEEI day only)
Coast to Coast on a Bus, WJZ WBZ KDKA 4.30 P.M. EST; 3.30 CT WGY WLW WJAR WCSH WTAG WTIC Captain Tim Healy's Stamp Club, WEAF 6.16 P.M. EST; 5.15 CT
WLW WGAR (WHAM at 9.30) (Sunday (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
only) Our Barn, WEAF WEEI WTIC WGY WFLA WEEI WGY WSM WFLA WJAR WCSH Bobby Benson and Sunny Jim, WABC WCAU
(Saturday only) 5.30 P.M. EST; 4.30 CT WTAG WTIC (Monday, Wednesday. and WAAB WEAN WICC WFEA WDRC
11 A.M. EST; 10 CT Alice in Orchestralia, WEAF WEEI WSM WORC WMAS WLBZ (Monday through
NBC Music Appreciation Hour, WEAF WEEI 4.45 P.M. EST; 3.45 CT WCSH WTIC WTAG (Wednesday only)
Friday)
Friday)
WGY WJAR WCSH WTAG WTIC WJZ
WBZ WHAM KDKA WLW WSM WFLA Adventures on Mystery Island, WEAF WEEI Jack Armstrong, WABC WCAU WNAC Little Orphan Annie, WJZ WBZ WHAM Jules Verne's "Mysterious Island." WEAF
WJAR WCSH WTAG WTIC WGY (Mon. WEAN WDRC WMAS (Monday through KDKA WBAL WFLA (Monday through WJAR (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
(Friday only) day through Thursday) Saturday) Friday)
Children's Hour, WABC (Sunday only) Tales of Courage, WEAF WTIC WFLA Nursery Rhymes, WEAF WSM WFLA (Tues- 6.45 P.M. EST; 5.45 CT
12.45 P.M. EST; 11.45 A.M. CT 5 P.M. EST; 4 CT (Thursday only) Billy Batchelor. WEAF WEEI WGY WJAR
The Singing Lady, WJZ WBZ WHAM day only)
Kiddies' Cooking Class, WOR (Saturday "Og, Son of Firc," WABC WAAB WFEA KDKA WBAL WLW WGAR (Monday Robinson Crusoe, Jr., WABC (Tuesday, WCSH WTAG WTIC WTAM (Monday
only) (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) through Friday) Thursday, Friday and Saturday) through Friday)
THE PROGRAM of "Little Orphan An- SHIRLEY BELL, the little girl who plays MINE IMPORTANT member of the "Or- "ORPHAN ANNIE" started over Station
nie," taken from the newspaper comic the part of Orphan Annie, is 13 years phan Annie" cast is the dog Sandy. WGN, but inside of two months it
strip, has been on the air since the Fall of old. She has been acting since she was in Sandy is a real he -dog. His acting is all the was on a national network of 34 stations and
1931. It started in station WGN in Chicago, kindergarten. Both Shirley and Allen Baruck, more remarkable because the only thing he over five Western and Pacific Coast stations.
where it was at first a local program. Frank who is "Joe Corntassel," the farm boy who can say on the program is "Arf!" When the There are now 16 people on the program.
Dahm, author of the script, estimates that if has been Annie's playmate in a lot of the program first began, Annie, Sandy and Mr. And you can hear it every day but Saturday
all the "Annie" dialogue written by him was sketches, have been on the stage in Chicago and Mrs. Silo were the only people in the and Sunday over the NBC-WJZ network at
laid end to end it would reach to Samoa. in school plays as well as on the air. cast who made this dramatic series popular. 4.45 P.M.
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Phil Lynch's Orchestra. WOR, 30 m. Uncle Wiggley, WGY Northwestern U., WGN
Betty lane, songs, WMCA Singing I.ady, WJZ WBZ WHAM KDKA 9 P.M. EST; 8 CT
9.00 -Ben Bernie's Orchestra, Republican State Commission, WNBX WBAL WLW
NBC-WEAF 12.45 P.M. EST; 11.45 A.M. CT Jackw cAArmustrong, "All-American Boy," WABC Ben Bernie's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI WGY.
30 m.
Bing Crosby, CBS-WABC Caroline Cabot, Del Castillo, WEEI, 30 in.
Linn Del Mar, songs, WPG Melody Parade, WLW, 30 m.
Will Hollander's Orchestra, WMCA, 3c) m. Revels, WSM
9.15 -The Story Behind the Good Health and training, WGN Cocktail Hour, WOR Old Time Songs, WFLA, 30 m.
NBC-WJZ Farm Reports. WNBX Bob Fallon's Orchestra, WMCA, 30 rn.
Melodies. WGN Bing Crosby, WABC WCAU WHAS, 30 at.
9.30 -Ed Wynn, NBC-WEAF 1 P.M. EST; 12 N. CT Male Chorus, WPG, 30 m.
Markets, weather. WEAF 5.45 P.M. EST; 4.45 CT Eddy Brown, WOR, 30 m.
10.00 -Glen Gray's Orchestra, Vagabonds, WGY Nursery 121,,--rk. WE A V wsm Penthouse Serenade, WMCA, 30 m.
Annette H a n s h a w, CBS- George Hall's music. WABC WCAU WPG, Buddy and Blake, WEE! Mardi Gras, WGN, 30 in.
WABC 30 m. hree Schoolmaids, WGY 9.15 P.M. EST; 8.75 CT
Surprise Spot, WOR, so m. Little Orphan Annie, WJZ WBZ KDKA Kay Goss, violin. WSM
Gladys S w a r thou t, NBC- Just Plain Bill, WGN WFLA The Story Behind the Claim, WJZ WBZ
WEAF News, WHAM WHAM KDKA WBAL
1.15 P.M. EST; 12.15 CT lack Armstrong, WLW
Rev Battle Concert Ensemble, WEAF WEEI 'Robinson Crusoe, Jr.," WABC 9.30 P.M. EST; 8.30 CT
The Southerners. WGY Out of the Dusk, WHAS Ed Wynn, Graham McNamee, Eddie Du.
(All programs are listed in Eastern Meat Packers. WHAS Miniatures. WPG chins Orchestra, WEAF WEEI WGY.
Standard Time. Central Time is one Mirror Reflections. WMCA -Miniatures." WCAI- WLW WFLA, 30 m.
Piano, WGN Uncle Wiiinlev, WOR Hands Across the Border, WJZ WBZ KDKA
hour earlier.) Piano, WGN WSM, 30 m.
1.30 P.M. EST; 12.30 CT Merry Go Round, WHAM, 30 m.
A.M. EST; 8 CT Mastcr Mush Hour. Frank director, 6 P. M. EST; 5 z...1' (sham Jones Orchestra, Countess Olga Al.
Sam Herman and Frank Banta, WEAF WGY WEAF, t h. (WEEI at : (WGY, Angelo Ferchnando's Orchestra. WEAF bani, WABC WCAU WHAS, 30 m.
Atlantic Male Chorus, WPG, 30 in.
Variety. WEEI 30 m.)
CONNIE BOSWELL, one of the three The Evening Tattler. Marjorie Dunn, Charlie
and Willie, WEEI, 30 m. Lum and Abner, WOR WGN
Ilkeakfast Club, Jack Owens, tenor, WJZ Health Review, WEEI
Vic and Sade, WJZ WBZ WFLA Old Man Sunshine, WGY Isle of Dreams, WMCA, 30 m.
WBZ WFLA, h. (KDKA, 30 m.) BOSWELL Sisters who appear with
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William Penn Orchestra, KDKA Xavier Cugat's Orchestra, WIZ WHAM, 9.45 P.M. EST; 8.45 01
(WSM from 9.30i (WHAM, 15 m. from Dance Orchestra, WLW BING CROSBY on his CBS-WABC 30 m. (WBZ KDKA from 6.155
9.301 Adventures of Jimmie Allen, WBZ Earl Burtnett's Orchestra, WOK
Stage Relief Speaker and Esther Veils En- program Tuesdays at 9 A. M. Ted Weems' Orchestra, WGN
9.15 A.M. EST; 8.15 CT semble. WABC WCAU WPG Dan and Sylvia, KDKA
Don Hall Trio, WEAF WEEI WGY WLW ' Morton Potters Orchestra, WHAS Mary Alcoit's Orchestra, Wf.W 10 P.M. EST; 9 CT
Leon Cole, organist, WSM Theatre Club of the Air, WOR Marjorie Cooney. pianist, WSM Operetta, John Barclay, Frank McIntyre.
Matinee Melodies, WNBX Maximilian Bergere's music, WMCA 3.30 P.M. EST; 2.30 CT Musical Memory Contest. WFLA, 30 m. Gladys Swarthout, WEAF WEEI WGY,
9.30 A.M. EST; 8.30 CT Woman's Radio ReNtcw, 'user, Lingo's Or- Buck Rogers. WABC WCAU WLW WFLA, h.
1.45 P.M. EST; 12.45 CT chestra, WEAF WEEI WGY, 30 an. SanmeieGpn,iland Louie. WHAS Seven Seas, Cameron King, WJZ WHAM.
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Eva Taylor, songs. WEAF IBeulah Croft, songs, WJZ WSM WHAM WOR. 30 m.
Marjorie Mills, WEE( New England Agriculture. WBZ
Music Magic, WJZ WBZ WSM, 30 m. Fcliel's Orchestra, WMCA
(WHAM from 3.45) ERA3° era Orchestra, WBZ, 30
Little Jack Little, WGY William Penn Orchestra, KDKA "Song of the City." WLW Popular Rhythm, WGN Melody Parade, WLW, 30 m,
I
m.Charley
Mail Bag, WLW Red Nichols' Orchestra. WLW Show Boat Boys, WOR, 30 m. 6.15 P.M. EST; 5.15 CT Glen Gray's Orchestra, Annette Hanshaw,
lob Atcher, WHAS Pat Kennedy's music, WABC Sports Review, concert artists, WMCA, 1 h., Mid -Week Hymn Sing. All Hail the Power Walter O'Keefe. Ted Husing, WABCWHAS
I
0.45 A.M. ESTs 8.45 CT College of Agriculture, WHAS 30 m. of Jesus' Name; No Night There; Neater) WPG, 30 m.
Allen Prescott, WEAF Kay Fayre and Orchestra, WOR Home Management talk. WGN My God to Thee: My Faith Looks Up to I Jolly Russians, WMCA WIP, 30 m.
News, Wandering Minstrel. Musical Turns. Ragamuffins, WMCA Gerald Prouty. WNBX Thee; From Greenland's Icy Mountains; News, WGN
WEE( 2 P.M. EST; 1 CT 3.45 P.M. ;,ST; 2.45 CT Jesus, Lover of My Soul. WEAF 10.15 P.M. EST; 9.15 CT
High Priests of Harmony, WGY Health Hunters, WGY Jimmy Allen, WGY Current Events, Harlan Eugene Read, WOR
Walter Furniss. songs. WLW Musical Variety. WJZ, 30 al. Business news, WLW Murray Horton's Orchestra, WLW Bridge Club of the Air, WGN
Daily Story, WNBX Home Forurn Cooking School. WAZ, 30 m. Afternoon Musicale, WGN, 30 ea. Bobby Benson and Sunny Jim, WABC 10.30 P.M. EST; 9.90 Ws
0 A.M. EST; 9 CT Rochester Civic Orchestra, WHAM, 30 m. Mrs. Griggs, WNBX Skippy, WHAS
Tim and Irene's Sky Road Show, W14
News, Breen and de Rose, WEAF WEEI Ohio School of the Air. WLW, 1 h. 4 P.M. EST; 3 CT Investor's Service, WMCA
Marie. the Little French Princess, WABC WHAM, 30 m.
WGY WCAU Chick Webb's Orchestra, WEAF WSM. 30 6.30 P.M. EST; 5.30 CT Joe Rines' Orchestra, WBZ, 30 in,
Edward MacHugh, Gospel Singer, WJZ WBZ m. (WGY, 10 m. at 4.15) News, Mary Small, songs, WEAF WSM City Beautification Forum, KDKA
KDKA WSM WFLA Hotel Newton Trio, WPG Stocks, WEEI H. V. Kaltenborn, WABC WCAU WPG
University of Kentucky. WHAS, 30 in. WFLA
Variety, WHAM Betty and Bob, drama, WGY WJZ WBZ Rhyming Reporter, news. Musical Turns, WHAS, 30 m.
Rhythm Jesters, WLW (Home Loan talk, Dr. Arthur Frank Payne, WOR WHAM Fran Frey's Frolic, WOR, 30 m.
Sports, WMCA WEEI
10.101
lost Plain Rill. WGINI Visiting America's Little House. WABC Newt, Brevities, WGY Archie Bleyer's music, WMCA, 30 in,
News. Music Masters. WABC WCAU Afternoon Concert, WNBX WPG News, Dorothy Page. vocalist, WJZ Chicago Theatre of the Air, WGN, 30 in.
WHAS Life of Mary Sothern, WLW 11 P.M. EST; 10 CT
News. Home Hour, WPG, I h. 2.15 P.M. EST; 1.15 CT Homemakers' Club, WFLA. 30
News,
Bob
weather,
Newhall,
WBZ
WLW
Devotions, WNBX Household Chat. WGY Plymouth CCC Camp. WNBX Howard Barlow, Emil Coleman's Orchestra, WEAF WFLA
Romance of Helen Trent, WA6C WCAU "Understanding Music," Weather, news, WEE!
10.15 A.M. EST; 9.15 CT WPG WGN 4.15 P.M. EST; 3.15 CT WABC WHAS, 30 m. thews at 6.55) Chick Condon's Orchestra, WGY, 30 in.
Lu 'n' Em. WEAF WEEI WGY
Clara, "Memories," Fred Vettal and Alice Remseo, Woman's Club program, WEEP
Pauline Alpert, pianist, WOR Del Campo's Orchestra, WJZ, 30 m.
WLW WSM WGN WOR Singing Lady, WGN WHAM at 11.15)
Castles of Romance. Ray Heatherton.. WJZ Soloist, WJZ WBZ KDKA Roundup, WMCA Weather, Sports Review, WBZ
Stephen Barry. songs, WMCA WIP News, WHAM
WBZ KDKA 6.45 P.M. EST; 5.45 CT William Penn Orchestra, KDKA, 30 m.
Bill and Ginger, WABC WCAU 2.30 P.M. EST; 1.30 CT Jimmy Arlen, baritone. WLW
News, dance orchestra, WIAX', 10 m.
Sanders Sisters, WHAS King's Guard, quartet, WEAF WEE! WGY Science Service, Dr. William Healy, WABC Billy Batchelor, Raymond Knight. WEAF Amos 'n' Andy, WSM
Organ, WHAM WSM WFLA WPG WEEI WGY WTAM Salter's Orchestra, WABC WPG.
Poet's Corner. WMCA Smackout, WJZ WBZ Week-dav Devotions, WHAS Lowell Thomas, "Today's News," WJZ Harry 30 in.
Hazel Slusser, Fred King, WFLA KDKA Home Forum, KDKA. io m Organ. WOR WGN WBZ WHAM KDKA WLW
Little Orphan Annie, WSM WGN Allan Scott, WCAU
Town Crier, WNBX National Education Association, WABC My rt and Marge, W'HAS
WPC: WHAS. in rh. 4.30 P.M. EST; 3.30 CT Radio Special, WFLA
10.30 A.M. EST; 9.30 CT Martha Deane, WOR, 30 m. Festers. trio, WEAF WGY The Voice of Gold, WOR Current Events, WOR
Morning Parade, WEAF, 45 m. (WSM, zs Century of Progress Orchestra, WGN red and Ray, WEEI Sports, WMCA Voice of Romance, WMCA
m.) Hessberger's Bavarians. WIZ WBZ WHAM Dudley Crafts Watson, WGN
Piano and Song, WEEI
Roads of Romance, WMCA, 30 m.
WSM WFLA, 30 m. (KDKA at 4.451
7 P.M. EST; 6 CT 11.15 P.M. EST; 10.15 CT
Market Basket, WGY 2.45 P.M. EST; 1.45 CT Market Reports, KDKA Gould and Shefter, piano duo, WEAF Robert Royce, tenor, WEAF WEEI
Today's Children. WJZ WBZ WHAM Vic and Sade, WEAF WEEI WGY Betty and Bob. WLW Neal O'Hara, football, WEEI Gene and Glenn, WSM
KDKA WFLA Nellie Revell, WJZ WHAM WSM WFLA Musical program, WGY
"Not By Bread Alone," Jewish Program, Gridiron Moonbeams, WOR
Livestock, news. WLW Palmer House Ensemble. WGN WABC WHAS 01 the Air, WSM
Madison Ensemble, WABC WCAU WHAS, 8 P.M EST; 2 CT Carlton and Craig, WCAU Amos 'n' Andy, WJZ WBZ KDKA WLW Leon Belasco's Orchestra, WMCA, 30 in,
Dream Ship, WGN
30 m. WFLA
Morning Concert, WNBX Ma Perkins. WEAF WEEI WGY WLW Stocks. WPG Sports, WHAM 11.30 P.M. EST; 10.30 CT
WSM WSB WTAM Gus Steck's Orchestra, WOR
10.45 A.M. EST; 9.45 CT "Myrt and Marge.' WABC WCAU Carl Hoff's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI WFLA,
Charlie
Davis' Orchestra, WJZ, 30 m. Parent -Teachers Forum. WGN Ford Frick, sports, WOR 30 In.
Romance in Rhythm. WEE( (WHAM. 15 m.) Katy -Did. WNBX Paul Barry, songs. WMCA Charles Boulanger's Orchestra, WGY, 30 m.
Johnny Marvin, -Lonesome Songs," WGY ERA Civic Orchestra, WBZ, 30 m. 4.45 P.M. EST: 3.45 CT Jimmy Allan, WGN Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra, WJZ
News and NBC Radio Kitchen. WJZ Sammy Fuller, KDKA Adventures on Mystery Island. WEAF 7.15 P.M. EST; 6.15 CT WHAM WSM WFLA, 30 m.
WHAM KDKA WSM WFLA Columbia Variety Hour, WABC WCAU
News, musicale. Kghway Safety talk, WBZ WHAS, h. (WPG, 15 m.i WEEI Gene and Glenn, WEAF WEEI WGY 400 Club, KDKA
Dance Orchestra, WLW. 30 m,
Contralto. WLW
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Blackstone Jongleurs, WGN Stocks. WGY WFLA Busse's Orchestra. WABC WCAU
Bob Atcher, WHAS Studio Ensemble. WOO Jacksons. WLW Harold Von Emburgh, baritone, Bertrand Henry WPG WHAS, 30 m.
Theatre Review, WMCA W1P Ship Ahoy, WCAU Hirsch's Orchestra, WJZ WSM
News. WNBX "Science in Your Home," Dr. Kurt Haesler Joe and Bateese, WBZ Paul Whiteman's Orchestra, WOR, 30 m.
11 A.M. EST; 10 CT 3.15 P.M. EST; 2.15 CT WOR Lum and Abner, WLW Herbert Koch, organist, WHAS
Friendly Kitchen program, WEE! 'The Wise Man, WEAR WEE! WLW Marvels, WNBX Hollywood Comedy Stars, WHAM WOR Wayne King's Orchestra, WGN
Galaxy of Stars, WGY WTAM WLW WGY Players, WGY Just Plain Bill, WABC WCAU 11.45 P.M. EST; 10.45 CT
Honeymooner. WJZ WBZ KDKA WHAM Rochester Civic Orchestra. WHAM, 30 m. 5 P.M. EST; 4 CT N1.txxiimpilian Bergere's Orchestra, WMCA Mills Blue Rhythm Band, WMCA
WSM W'FLA Congress of Clubs. KDKA Meredith Willson's Orchestra, WEAF, Jan Garber's Orchestra, WGN, 30 M.
"National Defense Through Patriotic Edu Buddy Ransom, songs. WLW WGY, 30 m. (WEEI, 15 m.)
cation," \VABC WPG Beauty talk, Nell Vinick. WOR Your Health, WJZ WHAM KDKA WSM Orchestra, WGN 12 M. EST; 11 P.M. CT
Galaxy of Stars, WLW Crane Calder. bass. WMCA The Monitor Views the News, WBZ 7.30 P.M. EST; 6.30 CT Henry King's music, WEAF WEEI WSM,
harm Secrets, WCAU Orchestra, WGN "Thrills of Tomorrow," WLW "You and Your Government," Professor 30 m.
Mobilization for Human Needs, WNBX Gladys Grant, WNBX Cocoanuts, WFLA, 30 m. James T. Young, WEAF WGY \X'SM I Eddie Lane's Orchestra. WGY, 30 m.
11.15 A.M. EST; 10.15 CT WFLA scores, WGY. S m,) Emil Coleman's music, WJZ WBZ KDKA
After Dinner Review, WEEI WHAM WSM WFLA, 10 m.
Your Child, Dr. Ella Oppenheimer, WEAF Edgar A. Guest, Charles Sears, tenor, WJZ Clyde Lucas' music, WABC WCAU WPG
WEEI WGY WSM WFLA
Tony \X'ons. WJZ \11:13Z
Yucatan Trio. WLW
Alex Semmler. piano. WABC WPG
A Fitting Studio WBZ WHAM KDKA, 30 m.
String Trio, WLW
WCAU
WHAS, 30 m.
Dance Tunes, WLW, 30 m.
WhiscpAeruing Jack Smith's Orchestra, WABC The Wandering Poet, WPG. 50 rn.
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Florence Richardson's Orchestra,
Mrs. Irene Whitcomb. WNBX Buck Rogers, WHAS 30 m.
11.30 A.M. EST; 10.30 CT William Larkin, tenor, WOR Day's End, WMCA. 30 m.
Three Shades of Blue, WEAF WEEI WGY Jan, Jude and Jerry, WMCA 12.15 A.M. EST; 11.15 P.M. CT
String Ensemble. WSM Sports Reporter, WGN Ted Weems' Orchestra, WGN
United States Marine Band Shut -In Hour, 7.45 P.M. EST; 6.45 CT 12.30 A.M. EST; 11.30 P.M. CT
WJZ WSM. h. (WHAM, 45 m.) Frank Buck, WEAF WGY WTAM
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(WLM. 30 m.) (WBZ WFLA, 30 m.) Big Freddie Miller, WEEI Felix's Orchestra, WEAF WEEI Wain
U. S. Navy Band, WABC WPG WHAS, The For ors, WSM WFLA, 30 m.
Orchestra, WJZ
30 m.
BoakeSewymsomur.
3Soimmo.n's WBZComedy
Capers. WFLA
Pete Woolery's Orchestra. WCAU WABC WCAU WHAS
Carter, Red Nichols' Orchestra, WLW, 30 m,Dan
Royal Poet, WNBX Dance music, WOR Enoch Light's music, WABC, 30 m,
11.45 A.M. EST; 10.45 CT Harry Hershfield, WMCA Hughie Shea's Orchestra. WHAS
Keenan and Phillips, piano duo, WEAF Ensemble, WGN Gus Steck's Orchestra, WOR, 30 m.
WEEI I WEEL news at 11.55) 8 P.M. EST; 7 CT Dick Mansfield's music, WMCA
Martha and Hal. WGY Leo Reisman's Orchestra, Phil Duey, bash- Johnny Hamp's Orchestra, WGN
amain' Ed McConnell, WNBX tone,sB. WEAFm. WEEI WGY WFLA WSM 12.45 A.M. EST; 11.45 P.M. CT
It N. EST; 11 A.M. CT WSB, Miami Beach Orchestra. WMCA
Spencer Dean, Crime Clues drama, "Revenge
Edward Wolter, baritone, WEAF WEEI Is 1 A.M. EST; 12 M. CT
Neat," WJZ WBZ KDKA WLW, Claude
Beth Leidy. contralto. WGY 30 m. Hopkins' Orchestra, WABC
Weather, The Monitor Views the News "Lavender and Old Lace," Frank Munn Moon River, WLW, 30 m..
WBZLouis
John lohnen. songs, W!.W and Hazel Glenn, Home Town Singers, Willie Bryant s music, WMCA, 3() m.
Musicale, WFLA WABC WHAS, 30 m.
The Voice of Experience. WABC WCAU Phil Emmerton's Orchestra, WCAU, 30 m. ;111111111i1A
(WPG al 8.151
WHAS
Home, Sweet Home, WPG
Current Events. WOR
Ziegler, Sports, WPG
Ray Ziegler,
Vine. comedian. WOR, 30 m.
Dave Vine.
STATION
and Al, WMCA
Brad and
Hob Fallon's Orchestra. WMCA, 3o m.
mean vaGN
Ten SA Ivo. EDWIN C. HILL, CBS news commentator, is so busy with his 8.15 P.M. EST; 7.15 CT DIRECTORY -
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Ozzie Wade, WNBX radio work that he doesn't have time to go to his tailor to Adventures of Jimmie Allen, WHAM
12.15 P.M. EST; 11.15 A.M. CT
Honeyhoy and Sassafras. WEAF
have himself measured for a suit. So the other day the tailor Beauty that Endures. WFLA
Vire C. Park, contralto. WPG
Paise 4
Noonday Melodies, WEEI went to the studio and measured him. 5 -Star Final, WMCA
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News and Harmonies in Contrast, WABC Art Kassel's Orchestra, WABC WHAS Market Reports, KDKA Minstrel Show, Al Bernard and Paul Du- Amos 'n' Andy, WSM
WCAU WBBM Organ, WHAM mont, WEAF WGY Glen Gray's music, WABC WCAU WPG.
News and Sanders Sisters, WHAS U. S. Dept of Agriculture, WPG Betty and Bob, WLW After Dinner Revue, WEEI ' 30 m.
"Blues" singer, WLW Verna Osborne. contralto. WOR Ralph Watters, WFLA Red Davis, sketch, WJZ WBZ KDKA WSM Mvrt and Marge, WHAS
Home Hour, WPG, 1 h.; News at 10.30 Ragamuffins. WMCA WHDH Chicago Variety Program, WABC WHAS, Reveries, WFLA Weather, Current Events, WOR
World Observer. WNBX 2 P.M. EST; 1 CT 25 m. (WPG at 4.45) WHAM Voice of Romance, WMCA
10.15 A.M. EST; 9.15 CT Stage, WEAF WEEI,45 m.
Revolving Stock quotations, WPG Music by Divano, WLW "Here, There and Everywhere," WGN
Baritone. WGY "Town Crier," Robert Reud, WOR Virginia Nightingale, WGAR
Clara, Lu 'n' Em, WEAF WEEI WGY WLW
Texas Cowboys. WBZ, 30 m. Century of Progress music, WGN, 30 m. Paul Keast and Rollo Hudson's Orchestra, 11.15 P.M. EST; 10.15 CT
WTAM WGN WSM WSB WABC WCAU Jesse Crawford, organist, WEAL'
Holman Sisters, piano duo, WJZ WBZ Ohio School of the Air, WLW, 1 h. Organ, WNBX Buck Rogers, WHAS
Jan Campbell's Orchestra, WHAM Weather, news, WEEI
WHAM WGAR
Little French Princess, WABC Mare.. the
4.45 P.M. EST; 3.45 CT Sports reporter, WGN Joseph E. Warner, WBZ
Sammy Fuller, KDKA Adventures on Mystery Island, WEAF "Mystery Sketches," WOR Dance tunes, news, WHAM
Morning Topics, WFLA WCAU WBBM Jan, Jude and Jerry, WMCA Gene and Glenn, WSM
University of Kentucky, WHAS Piano, WEEI
Bill and Ginger, WABC WCAU Pier Hawaiians. WPG. 30 in. otocks, WGY Studio Program, WHAS
Dolly Dean. WHAS Steel
Archie Bleyer's Orchestra, WJZ WHAM 7.45 P.M. EST; 6.45 CT Irving Rose's Orchestra, WMCA WIP
Town Crier, 9C''NBX Dr. Arthur Frank Payne, WOR Frank Buck, WEAF WGY WTAM Moonbeams, WOR
Broadway Cheese Club, WMCA, 3o m. KDKA WBAL WFLA WGAR
10.30 A.M. EST; 9.30 CT The Jacksons, comedy, WLW Republican program, WEEI Dream Ship, WGN
Ensemble, WGN Dangerous Paradise, WJZ WBZ KDKA 11.30 P.M. EST; 10.30 CT
Land of Beginning Again, WEAL" Afternoon Concert. WNBX Radio Debut, WGAR
Market Basket, WGY "Science in Your Home," Dr. Kurt Haessler. WHAM WLW WSM WGAR
Bridge talk, WEEI
2.15 P.M. EST; 1.15 CT WOR The Melody Man, WFLA Will Osborne s Orchestra, WEAF WEB'.
Household Chat. WGY Clarence Jackson, WNBX Boake Carter, news, WABC WCAU WHAS 30 m.
Live Stocks, news, WLW Dance music, WOR Jolly Coburn's music, WJZ WHAM, 30 m.
Today's Children, drama. WJZ WBZ Romance of Helen Trent, WABC WIND 5 P.M. EST; 4 CT Harry Hershfield, WMCA Democratic Campaign, WBZ
WHAM WBAL WFLA WGAR WGN Charles Boulanger's Orchestra, WGY, 30 gI4
Radio Kitchen. WSM. 30 m. Drama. WBBM George Sterney's Orchestra, WEAF WEE! Ensemble, WGN
Frank Ricciardi, tenor, WOR Lang Sisters, WGY Orchestra, W1207, 30 m.
Savitt Serenade. VC ATIC
Al Pearce's Gang, WJZ WSM WFLA 8 P,.M. EST; 7 CT Francis Craig's Orchestra, WSM, 30 m.
News. piano. WCA1T WHAS 2.30 P.M. EST; 1.30 CT Monitor Views the News, WBZ Champions, Richard Himber's music, Joey Gene Beecher's Orchestra, WGAR. 30 m.
Household Chat, WNBY Smackout, WJZ Nash, tenor, WEAF WEEI WGY WTAM, Claude Hopkins' Orchestra, WABC WPG,
Memories, KDKA 30 m.
10.45 A.M. EST; 9.45 CT Home Forum Cooking School, WBZ, 3o rn. Jolly Roger, WHAM 30 m.
Gus Steck's Orchestra. WOR, 30 T.
Morning Parade, WEAF WEEI Rochester School of the Air, WHAM, 30 Ethel Ponce, blues singer, WLW Jan Garber's music, Dorothy Page. Elinor
Johnny Marvin. WGY m. and at 3.15 Uncle Clyde, WGAR Hariet, Ed Prentiss, WJZ WBZ WLW Blue Rhythm Band, WMCA, 30 m.
News. NBC Radio Kitchen, WJZ KDKA Home Forum, KDKA. ;0 m. "Og, Son'of Fire," WABC WGAR, 30 m. 11.45 P.M. EST; 10.45 CT
WFLA WGAR Smackout, WSM WGAR Federal Housing Campaign and Herbert Friendly Hour, WSM
News, Musicale. Highway Safety talk, WBZ School of the Air, WABC WPG WIND, Koch, WHAS Carson Robison's Buckaroos, WABC WCAU Dick Grant, WBZ
30 m. (WHAS, 15 m.) Vocal Trio, WIND WHAS Johnny Hamp's Orchestra, WGN
Household Hour, WHAM. 30 m. Irish Melodies. WPG 12 M. EST; 11 P.M. CT
Violin, WLW red Fiorito's Orchestra. WBBM Helen Fitch movie critic, WBBM
Memories Garden. WABC WCAU WPG Martha Deane, WOR, 30 m. Weather, music, WOE Lone Ranger, WOR, WGN, 30 m. Buddy Roger's Orchestra. WEAF WEE!
WHAS. 10 in. Concertos, WMCA, 30 In. Piano, WGN Morton Bellin, WMCA WGY, 30
Poetry, WNBX Century of Progress Orchestra, WGN 8.15 P.M. E.;:iT; 7.15 CT Guy Lombardo's music, WJZ WBZ WHAM
2.45 P.M. EST; 1.45 CT 5.15 P.M. EST; 4.15 CT KDKA WBAL WSM, 30 m.
11 A.M. EST; 10 C1 Lasses and Honey, WSM
Tom Mix's Straight Shooters, WEAF WEEI Edwin Dance Orchestra, WLW, 30 m.
U. Navy Band, WEAF WGY WSM Vic and Sade, WEAF WEEI WGY WLW
S. WGY WLW C. Hill. "The Human Side of the Joe Haymes' Orchestra, WABC WCAU
WFLA, a h. (WEE!, 40 m. from xx.15; Richard Maxwell. tenor, WJZ WBAL Jackie Heller, tenor, WJZ WHAM WSM News," WABC WHAS WPG WHAS, 30 m.
News at 11.551 WFLA WSM WGAR Skipper Jim. WBZ Mellerdrammers, WPG Julie Wintz' Orchestra. WOR, 30 m.
Friendly Kitchen, WEEI Memorial Art Gallery talk, WHAM KDKA Kiddies' Klub, KDKA Something Old -Something New, WCAU Day's End. WMCA. 30 m.
The Wife Saver, WJZ WGAR The Pickard Family, WBBM, 45 m. "Skippy," WABC WCAU 5 -Star Final, WMCA Ted Weems' Orchestra, WGN
Women's Clubs, news, WBZ Palmer House Ensemble, WGN Ozark Mt. Boys, WGAR 8.30 P.M. EST; 7.30 CT 12.15 A.M. EST; 11.15 P.M. CT
Contract bridge talk, WHAM 3 P.M EST; 2 CT Kratzinger's Orchestra, WBBM William Daly's Orchestra, Gladys Swarth - Ted Weems' Orchestra, WGN
Uncle Tom and Betty, KDKA Ma Perkins, WEAF WEEI WGY WLW Capt. Tom and his Pirate Ship, WOR out, mezzo-soprano, Margaret Speaks, so- 12.30 A.M. EST; 11.80 P.M. CT
Rhythm Jesters. WLW Radio Guild, "Young Mrs. Winthrop," Popular Tunes. WGN. 30 m. prano, Fred Hufsmith, tenor, Frank Chap- AnwsoG. Orchestra, .WEAF WERI
Mobilization for Human Needs, WNBX WJZ WBZ KDKA WFLA WGAR, 1 h. Federal Housing Campaign, WHAS man, baritone, WEAF WEEI WGY
n Weeks'WGY,
11.15 A.M. EST; 10.15 CT Variety. WHAM 5.30 P.M. EST; 4.30 CT WTAM, 30 m. Angelo Ferdinando's Orchestra, WJZ WM!
Tony Worts, WJZ WHAM WGAR "The Role of Silver in international Trade." Sizzlers, trio, WEAF WGY WSM King's Guard quartet. Pardon My Southern WHAM WSM, 30 m.
Metropolitan Theatre program, WBZ, 30 m. WABC WCAU WPG WHAS WIND, Piano Lesson, WEE! Accent; Down Where the Wurtzberger Jimmy Gallagher's music, WSM, 30 m.
Yucatan Trio. WLW 30 m. Singing Lady, WJZ WBZ WHAM KDKA Flows; Danny Deever; Estrellita; Moon Home Loan Talk and Dance Orchestra.
Federal Housing program, WABC WCAU Ensemble, WOR, 30 m. WBAL Glow, WJZ WSM WGAR WLW, 30 in.
WHAS "Women and Money," WMCA WIP Gene Arnold, WFLA Political talk, KDKA Dan Russo's Orchestra, WABC
11.30 A.M. EST; 10.30 CT Blackstone Jongleurs, WGN Jack Armstrong, WABC WCAU Henry Thies' Pepsters. WLW 30 m.
The Melody Mixers, WJZ WLW, 30 m. 3.15 P.M. EST; 2.15 CT Christine Ridge, WHAS Everett Marshall, Josef Pasternack's Orchestra, Archie Bleyer's music, WMCA
(WGAR at 11.451 Dreams Come True, WEAF WEEI WGY Jack Webb, songs, WPG WABC WHAS, 30 m. Anthony Trini's Orchestra, WOE. 30 m.
Connie Gates and Jimmy Brierly, WABC WLW Ed Wurtzebach's Orchestra, WBBM Charles W. Ackley, political talk, WPG Earl Burtnett's Orchestra. WGN
WCAU. WHAS Nap and Dee, WSM Story and Contest Club. WOR Bide Dudley, Mitzi Green, WOR, 3o m. 12.45 A.M. EST; 11.45 P.M. 01'
Wanderine Poet. W'PG Crane Calder, Harmonettes, WMCA WIP Sally's Party, WMCA, 30 in. Ted Weems' Orchestra, WGN
Musketeers, WMCA Willie Bryant's Orchestra, WMCA
Travel Talk. WNBX Century of Progress Orchestra, WGN 5.45 P.M. EST; 4.45 CT 1 A.M. EST; 12 M. CT
Memory's Garden. WABC Bob Wilson, WNBX
Club, WEAF 8.45 P.M. EST; 7.45 CT Capt. Tim Moon River, WLW, so m.
Healy's Stamp
11.45 A.M. EST; 10.45 CT 8.30 P.M. EST; 2.30 CT Joseph D. McGoldrick. WJZ WEE! WGY Gene Kardos' Orchestra, WABC
MSC Farm Forum. WBZ Woman's Radio Review, WEAF WGY Little Orphan Annie. WIZ WBZ WHAM Smilin' Ed McConnell, WLW Ernie Hoist's music, WMCA, 30 m.
Gene LaValle, WGAR WSM, 30 m. KDKA WBAL WFLA WGAR The Cameos. WPG Jimmy Joy's Orchestra. WHAS, 30 m.
Salt and Peanuts. \\-'LW "Stardom Express," WEEI,30 m. Tack Armstrong, W!.W Sketch. WMCA Midnight Flyers, WGN
The Cadets, WABC Variety. WHAM lack and his Buddies. WSM Earl Burtnett's Orchestra, WGN 1.30 A.M. EST; 12.30 CT
Bud Shays. songs, WCAU Sandra Roberts, WLWU. Gordon Dave and Bunny. WABC WCAU
Shades of Harmony, WHAS S. Marine Band, WABC WCAU WPG Out of the Dusk. WHAC 9 P.M. EST; 8 CT Teddy Hill's Orchestra, WMCA, 30 m.
WHAS WIND, 30 m. Chats with the Weather Man, WPG Gypsies. Frank Parker. tenor, Harry Hor-
12 N. EST; 11 A.M. CT Herbert Foote, organ. WBBM, 30 m. Tom Baker, tenor. WIND lick's music, Pony Boy ; Down By the --="111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110
Marion McAfee, soprano, WEAL' WEEI Garden Club talk, WOR Barbara Beim WBBM Old Mill Stream; Hiawatha ; Moonlight
Banioleers. WGY Sports Review,
Fields and Hall. piano duo, WJZ WSM Women's Hour. WNBX
WHAM WGAR
concert artists, WMCA. 2 h. fimmy Allen's Adventures, WOR
Baritone, WGN
Bay, WEAF WEEI WGY WTAM, 30 m
Minstrels, Gene Arnold, Joe Parsons. 13;11 STATION
8.45 P.M. EST; 2.45 CT 6 P. M. EST; 5 CT Childs. male quartet, WJZ WBZ WHAM E
Market Reports. KDKA
Weather, The Monitor Views the News, WBZ Contract Bridge talk. WHAM
Louis John 1ohnen. vocalist. WLW Business news. WLW
Xavier Cueat's music. WEAF
WBAL. WLW WFLA WGAR 30 m.
University of Pittsburgh, WSM, 30 m. DIRECTORY
Evening Tattler, Charlie and Willie, WEEI, Rosa Ponselle, Andre Kostelanetz' music, H
Variety, WFLA
WHAS
Afternoon musicale, WGN, 2 h., 15 m.
The Voice of Experience, WABC WCAU Dance Orchestra, WOR
Organ. WGN
30 in.
Old Man Sunshine. WGY
U. S. Army Band. WJZ
The Erl King; Tales from the Vienna
Woods; Go to Sleep, My Dusky Baby ;
When I Have Sung M30 y Smogs, WABC1-
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Home Sweet Home, WPG Yankee Cornhuskers, WNBX Adventures of Jimmie Allen, WBZ WCAU WPG WHAS ,
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2 Radio Lane Studiosity
IIIIIiIiilliillllllUlllil By Jimmy J. Leonardminmins
THE PRIMARY DESIRE of the average Amer-
ican, upon perceiving an open microphone in
a public place, seems to be to sidle close enough
VOLUME III
CR PHO f Saturday, November 3, 1934 NUMBER 44
m,..11,,,,,,, By Les Troy
THIS DEPARTMENT is going to dash hither
and thither this week with what I like to think
Publisher, JOHN K. GOWEN, Jr. Business Manager, PHILIP N. Homo/4 of as shorter short stories. The first one is about
to yell: "Hello, Ma!" ABE LYMAN and an actor friend of his.
Because of a recent dispatch from London, we Editor, G. CARLETON PEARL Managing Editor, MORRIS HASTINGS
LYMAN was talking with this actor, at present
are led to suspect that the English do not lovt A weekly newspaper, The MICROPHONE is published every Saturday "at liberty," who was filling in time by doing
their mothers quite so much as does the American at Boston, Massachusetts, by The MICROPHONE, Inc. chores on the air.
air-intrusionist. Entered as second class matter August II, 1933, at the post office at "I hear you're acting in the 'March of Time'
The dispatch informs us that many attempts Boston, Massachusetts, under the Act of March 3, 1879. now," said LYMAN.
have been made
by loyal sub-
The MICROPHONE will not be responsible for unsolicited manuscripts "Yeah,"
unless they are accompanied by return postage. muttered the
jects to break in Subscription for six months, $r ; for one year, $1.50, postpaid. Single actor dryly.
on a broadcast copies, five cents each. "I just got a
whenever pub- p r o motion,
lic affairs are Advertising rates on application to the Business Manager.
broadcast. Offices, No. 34 Court Square, Boston, Massachusetts. too. I'm the
approachin g
But the an- Telephones (connecting all departments) LAFayette 2860 and 2861. footsteps."
nals of English KATE SMITH
broadcasting
disclose no such
offense as that
To A Subscriber and the late
CALVIN COO-
LID,3E are not
of yelling for 11FIKE MOST publications, The MICROPHONE re- the only peo-
the mater. The ple to become
British breaker - ceives many letters from subscribers and other readers. Indians.
in rushes to the One subscriber writes: A N N ETTE
microphone and "How long must the listening public endure the us- HANSHAW
yells : " Down
with Lord Pet -
ually silly and at times preposterous advertising ap- has just
peal that is hurled at it over the air? learned that
ti ngs warth's she has been
Postage Glue "One announcer I find particularly annoying; he named " Na-
Act!" or some seems to try to crawl through the microphone and ka - moo - na-
such poignant throw the goods he advertises in my face. This is, I nee" by the
political re-
think, bad business. Isn't the object of advertising to Fox Indians
mark. at Irving, N.
One young please rather than to annoy the consuming public, to
Y. The name
fellow is cred set up a desire to purchase rather than an active re- means "Sin-
ited with pil- sistance?" ger- of -Sweet -
fering fully VOICE OF EXPERIENCE So far as this enquiring subscriber is concerned, the an- Music."
two minutes swer is that, with few exceptions, radio announcers are The other
ANNETTE HANSHAW
radio time while the mike was picking up a night FRANK
night club orchestra. His subject was Fascism young men, not too well paid, and eager to win their spurs PARKER, radio tenor, joined forces with the Staten
in Germany. and gain advancement. They have little or no choice with Island ferryboat's strolling musicians. PARKER cov-
Unless I'm sadly mistaken H. SAYLE TAYLOR, regard to the language of the announcements; these an- ered the boat with them, singing "0 Sole Mio."
the Voice of Experience, never expects another nouncements are handed to them and they are required to And all that the concert netted him was a dime
letter like the one he received a while ago. read them with as much emphasis as possible. and two coppers.
The gentleman trouble wrote that he was RAY SINATRA, orchestra leader on the "Dreams
living a double life. Now, you know, the It is as unfair to blame the announcer as it would be to Come True" program over the NBC parked his
VOICE receives many double and triple life blame an actor for speaking hii lines. The advertiser is five -year -old auto outside Radio City. A pan-
stories, but this had them all beaten. wholly to blame for blurbs that insult the public intelli- handler asked him for a dime.
This man had married twice, had two dif- gence and are distinguished by bad taste. "Gosh," said Ray, "there's a dime, but I can't
ferent sets of children, ran two businesses and do any better because I'm just planning to trade
kept both families completely happy and ig- The listening public may obtain relief by writing direct
to the advertiser and registering a vigorous complaint in my old bus here."
norant of his carbon existence. Now he wishes "How much do you want for it?" asked the
to withdraw one way or the other. against his misguided methods. beggar. And SINATRA has two people as wit -
Why don't you try finding the nesses.
solution ?
PAT BARNES, he of the soft Lom-
The West Is Invading The Radio Field JOE COOK sighted a jet-black cat
BARDO voice, is signed for 26
By DICK TEMPLETON more than a broadcast, it's an Why, we may soon be one on Fifth Avenue. Instead of crossd
New York Correspondent institution. great, big happy family with ing his fingers and fleeing or turn-
more weeks. WALTER O'KEEFE, One Man's Family, a serial
IT'S BEEN some time now all sectional prejudices for- ing his belt around backwards, he
the man who introduced "The Man novel of the air, is the inven- gotten.
on the Flyin' Trapeze" to radio, since the East came to the veered off and crossed the path of
tion and creation of a San California's busiest citizen,
will sing "Three of Us" soon now shocked realization that the Francisco newspaper man, the kitten, thus reversing the de-
-and mean it. only Indians left roaming the WILL ROGERS, who should cision.
CARLTON MORSE. Carefree qualify easily as California's
ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT is al- Western plains were the white Carnival presents personalities EDDIE CANTOR went to the Ro-
most 50. ENOCH LIGHT is doing a boys on the Stanford footfall busiest citizen, is now resting
that have flowered to popular- up after a vacation-that deo at Madison Square Garden. A
turn in Buffalo. JACQUES RENARD team who, with other Western ity in the West. California
gridders, show an annoying round -the -world cruise which wild steer charged at the box where
lost ioo pounds on a milk diet. Melodies is largely the orches- supplies the material for his
WHITEMAN used fruit. tendency to scalp our Eastern tra of RAYMOND PAIGE, built CANTOR was sitting.
teams. current Sunday night CBS "Rubinoff," yelled Can to r,
G. BERNARD SHAW'S plays will up on a Coast chain. broadcasts.
be heard over the air this year. For And now, on the heels of The East has maintained a
years both chains have been trying the pig -skinners have come the steady drain upon Western tal- While he was filming his DAVID Ross, poetry reader and
to get him to reduce his radio roy- no less remarkable Western ra- ent for Eastern studios. A few latest picture, "Judge Priest," announcer for Columbia, went to
alties, but it was not until recently dio programmers, also eager of the transported personalities he was simultaneously acting in the studios wearing spats. He is the
for Eastern conquests. the lead role of the West champion spats -wearer of that net-
he relented. And then only because include HARRY VON ZELL,
they are to go under the heading of Such radio shows as the TOMMY HARRIS, NELSON
Coast stage production of "Ah work. EDWIN C. HILL, the other
Education. The Columbia Amer- merry gang of musicians, sing- CASE, ARMAND. GIRARD; PHIL Wilderness," doing his broad- spats champion, was a dose second.,
ican School of the Air will broad- ers and witsters piloted by the HARRIS and DON WILSON.
casts, writing a daily syndi- HARRY VON ZELL, another CBS
cast them. great-hearted AL PEARCE, One It is reported that the next cated newspaper piece, and, as announcer, made a mistake in date
Man's Family, Carefree Carni- one to go East will be MERE- usual, lending his much sought- during a BYRD expedition broadcast.
COURTNEY RYLEY COOPER and after presence to all banquets Now he has one of the finest col.
his musical cohorts, ARTHUR val and California Melodies DITH WILLSON, talented young
have built up formidable fol- NBC maestro, who directs welcoming statesmen, Senators, lections of calendars in captivity.
SCHWARTZ and HOWARD DIETZ, industrialists and other celeb- They were sent him by admiring
were paid a large price for doing lowings throughout the coun- Carefree Carnival and other
try. In fact, we predict a near nationwide programs from San rities to California. listeners.
"The GIBSON Family." It may go
movie soon, too. future swing Westward by the Francisco.
big Eastern sponsors in search AL PEARCE'S refusal of of-
GLEN GRAY charged the Du- of vital broadcasters. fers to take -his gang of enter-
PoNrs $4,500 for playing one night
at their mansion. And got it! All of the above -mentioned tainers across the Rockies is ex- To Subscribe to The Microphone
programs are distinctive. They plained by his Western spon-
BING CROSBY makes approxi- have taken nothing from the sorship obligations. His pro- Fill out the blank and mail with cash, money order or
mately $7,500 weekly, doing movies East. As a matter of fact, the gram actually has a waiting list check to The MICROPHONE, 34 Court Square, Boston, Mass
and radio. variety type of radio entertain- for sponsors.
PHIL STEWART, the announcer on ment was developed in the (Please print)
The Hollywood movie mag-
WAYNE KING'S spot, should have a West. AL PEARCE'S style of net, which has shifted the Name
medal. He's the "Voice" of the or- impromptu programming, with points of origin of so many
chestra, and as much a part of it as the greater part of the show's Street
Eastern programs to California
the violins. -color radiated by the Master of is helping Westerners gain a City or Town
WAYNE KING was once a saxo- Ceremonies, made PEARCE a nationwide foothold.
phonist with DEL LAMPE'S orches- reigning Pacific Coast favorite RUDY VALLEE has had great State
tra. DEL'S father urged him to five years ago. Out in the success with the Western tal- (Subscription: Sr for six months, $1.5o per year, postpaid)
form his own band. West the PEARCE show is ent on his programs.
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WJSV
This and That BRUCE BLIVEN, editor of The
10.45 WJZ Network: WBZ WHAM New Republic
by MORRIS HASTINGS Page r KDKA WLW WHAL Page z
CHESTER LANG of Schenectady
talks to Australia via police
P.M. NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER,
president of Columbia Page r
BOSTON GARDEN
6.30 WEAF Network: WEEI WGY Presents
radio Page 3 WSM WFLA WSB GRETE STUECKGOLD,
Station Directory
Educational Box
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WPG KMOX WBBM WCCO
soprano
CHESTER H. LANG
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Col. W. T. Johnson's
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Radio Lane 6.40 WJZ Network: WBZ WHAM GRACIE BARRIER actress Page 4 WtI rid (laainpiou. hip
by JIMMY J. LEONARD Page 5 KDKA WLW WBAL VOICE OF EXPERIENCE Page 5
Studiosity by LEs TROY
Editorial
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SUNDAYS
ANNETTE HANSHAW,
vocalist Page 5
RODEO
EDDIE CANTOR is gentrous to EDWIN C. HILL Page 6
members of his radio show 11.00 WEAF Network: WEEI WGY
WSM WFLA WSB EDDIE CANTOR, RUBINOFF, NOVEMBER 1-12 MatssimSa. t8;Wmedon.:Sat.
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Children's Page Page 9 KDKA WLW WBAL CONNIE BOSWELL Page 8 A Few at 62.20
Weather Reports Box Page ro P.M. BILLY HALOP, actor Page 9
WEEI Page Page rr 11.30 WEAF Network: WEEI WGY PORTLAND HOFFA, comedienne Children Half -Price At All
"The March of Time" keeps up WSM WFLA WSB Page so Performances
with crowding events Page 13 WJZ Network: WBZ WHAM ALICE FROST, vocalistPage r2
Reflections KDKA WLW WBAL SPECIAL CONTESTS
TED DE CORSIA, HARRY VON
by DIANA HERBERT Page 15 12 M. WEAF Network: WEEI WGY
WSM WFLA WBS ZELL of the "March of Time" Afternoon and Evening, Sunday,
Nimblewits cast Page 13
(Important newt is shelf over these November 11
by EVERETT SMITH Page r5 ttations, generally on the hour and half JEAN COLBERT, actress Page 14
Q. and also A. Page r5 hour.] WILL ROGERS, comedian Page z5 EVERY EVENT A CONTEST
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