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Page 7 Ask TV Scout flili lluJuL ii who plays Nurse Lucille March on General Hospital. Was she ever on radio: Her voice sounds so familiar. Mrs. D. Portland, Ore.

Lucille Wall, who plays Miss March, was the radio voice of Portia in "Portica Faces Life," which she played from 1940 to 1951. She also played the female lead in Lorenzo Jones. Born in Chicago, she moved to New York with her family and was educated there and in Washington, D.C. After attending New York's American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Miss Wall went into theater and radio work. She joined the General Hospital staff a few weeks after its debut in 1963.

Her hobby is interior decorating. TV's Bennett I know Joan Bennett, who is in Dark Shadows, has made many movies, but I seem to remember seeing her in a TV series. My husband says no, and I can't remember the name of the show. Please help! Mrs. T.

Corpus Christi, Tex. You're right. Joan Bennett, in addition to her stage and movie careers, had a brief fling at TV several seasons back in a situation comedy, Too Young to Go Steady, which co-starred Donald Cook. Jones Jazz Did Jack Jones, the singer, ever make a movie called "Juke Box Rhythm?" I say he did! Mrs. Evelyn Hale, East Peoria, 111.

You're right! Jones was featured in the 1959 movie which co-starred Jo Morrow, Brian Donlevy and George Jessel. Light Love How many years has the show The Guiding Light been on the air? Was it ever a radio show? Faye Lautenschlager, Apple Creek, Ohio. The program has been on television for 18 years. Prior to its TV run, it was a successful radio soap opera. Skelton Age How old is comedian Red Skelton? Where did he start his movie career and where is he from originally? Frank Lee Blair, Niagara Falls, N.Y.

Skelton was born in 1913 in Vincennes, Ind. The 56-year-old actor started his movie career at MGM Studios in Hollywood. Birney Boy I would like to know if David Birney of Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing is married. If so, to whom? Geri Hoffman, Niagara Falls, N.Y. No, Birney is single and lives in Manhattan.

Wall Woman Tell me something about the actress PROMISING STUDENT Tom Nardini (left) is a Mexican-American student Karen Valentine wants Lloyd Haynes aid in getting to college on "Room 222" at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on Channel 10. WRBD-FM on the Air; Anti-Smoking Series Set has been handling the assignment along with his on-the-air duties. Taylor will now devote full-time to his newscasting. Brass, Petula Clark, Diana Ross and the Supremes and Robert Goulet.

The show will be a mixture of new and repeat segments. NOW. AN EXTRA HOUR TO SAVE Around the networks CBS will broadcast "The Swinging, Soulful Sixties" tonight on the Ed Sullivan Show with a long list of today's top entertainers taking part. Some of those who will appear in the tribute include Warren Beatty, Antony New-ley, the Dave Clark Five, Gwen Verdon, Tiny Tim, Louis Armstrong, the Singing Nun, Judy Garland, Sophie Tucker, Peter Gennaro, Moms Mabley, the Beatles, Barbra Streisand, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana PEOPLES FEDERAL NOW OPEN 9 AIM TO 4 PM DAILY, TIL 6 PM FRIDAY i I 4 ft i I I8m By SHERRY WOODS Post Staff Writer The sounds of soul music have reached the night-time airwaves in this area with the advent of WKBD-FM. The new FM stereo station went on the air officially Dec.

14 at 5:30 p.m. at 102.7 on the dial. Until all of the equipment arrives, programming at the station willbe limited to 5: 30 p.m. to midnight daily. Gary Rogers will host six of the nightly broadcasts, including a Sunday night jazz session.

Bill Railey will be the host for the Saturday evening program. WRBD and WRBD-FM allocated in Pompano Beach. Beginning Jan. 25 Channel 5 will air a five-part series on how to stop smoking. The series, which offers constructive methods for kicking the habit along with reasons why smoking is bad, is being sponsored locally by the heart association, the cancer society and the tuberculosis society.

Karl F. Zedell has been named news director for Miami's Channel 10. Zedell, who took over the post Dec. 15, had been administrative assistant to State Sen. Ken Myers.

A graduate of the University of Miami and the Columbia University School of History, the newsman had worked for Channel 10 from 1962-65 in a variety of capacities. From 1965 to 1967 he served as assignment editor of Channel 4's "Prescott Robinson Report." In 1968 he was managing editor and producer-editor of Channel 4's "Ralph Renick Report." Zedell takes over as news director for Ken Taylor who Soap opera buffs will find one of their old heroines in a new drama beginning Jan. 5. Rosemary Prinz, who was followed by millions as Penny Baker in "As the World Turns," will return to television as the star of a new day time serial, "All My Children." The ABC show is about a liberal political activist, played by Miss Prinz, who marries into a conservative family. REPAIRING ALTERING INSURED STORAGE RUG CLEANERS PALM BEACH 585-1701 Most fiiiiinrial institutions close at 3 pm.

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