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YOUR MORNING NEWSPAPER THE SHREVEPORT TIMES, SUNDAY, AUGUST 18, 1946 SEVENTEEN JIMMY DORSEY GUESTS ON iEXCITING NEW PROGRAM BROTHER TOMMY'S SHOW ON KWKH TOMORROW 'PHANTOM LADY' IS DRAMA ON 'HOUR OF MYSTERY' Franchot Tone and Koger Pryor Are Co-Starred In Thriller at p.m. on ABC-KKMD 'FBI' SERIES TO RESUME BRO ADC AST ON AUGUST 22 Hard-Hitting Radio Drama Begins Its 3rd Year on CBS-KWKH Thursday at 10:15 p.m. "The FBI in Peace and War" starts its third year on "Mystery of the Week'" to Air Monday Through Friday at 9 p.m. Starring Harold Huber With Harold Huber starred as Hercule Poirot, master detective from the pen of Agatha Christie, "Mystery of the Week," makes its debut as a CBS-KWKH program beginning Franchot Tone and Roger Pryor will be co-starred in "The Popular Bandleader to Be Heard This Evening on NBC and KTBS at 6:30 P.M. Jimmy Dorsey, the other topnotch bandleader in the Dorsey family, will guest on his brother Tommy's show tonight at 6:30 o'clock over NBC and KTBS.

Vocalist Stuart P'oster, Charlie Shavers and Ziggy Elman on trumpet, and the Clambake Seven, Dorsey 's "band within a band," are featured with the "Sentimental Gentleman." Phantom a William Irish mystery about a man whose only chance to live depends upon his tracking down a woman CBS and KWKH Thursday, Aug. 22, at 10:15 p.m. From the time of. its inception on Nov. 25, 1944, until this year's summer hiatus, this excellent mystery-drama program has Monday, Aug.

19 at 9 p.m. in an orange hat, when "The Hourof Mystery" is heard over tlllVU lli1.V,llVI ABC and KItMD tonight at 8 o'clock. Tone will re-create his original1 The series, "patterned on Frederick film role of Jack Lombard, who, as a L. Collins' book of the same name, takes listeners behind the scenes to Jimmy, an accomplished saxc Famed Pianist On "Telephone Hour" Tomorrow at 7:00 P.M. swing patterns In engagements at theatres, night clubs and hotels all over the country.

Today he atid his brother Tommy present the phenomenon of brothers who are also top ranking bandleaders. They will soon portray themselves in a movie titled, "The Fabulous show them the Innermost workings of our Federal Bureau of Investigation. Mr. Collins, long an Intimate friend of J. Edgar Hoover, attended the Bureau's training schools, had access to the files and case histories.

From this experience and knowledge his book was written. In reading Collins' book. Max Claire Trevor Is "Silver Theatre" Star At 4:00 P.M. Today Blonde screen star Claire Trevor sppeaxs as guest star on the summer "Silver Theatre" series, in "Until Forever," a radio adaption by Leonard St. Clair of a novel by Elswyth Tane Bee-be, to be broadcast this afternoon at o'clock over the CBS network and station KWKH.

When a vacationing glamour girl Richard Weixler on "Quiz Kids" Aired on KRMD at 5:30 P.M. Richard Weixler, six year old sage, will rejoin his canny colleagues on the miniature board of experts during the "Quiz Kids" program over the American Broadcasting company and KRMD today. Ready for Richard's ready wlta will be Stormy Berry. 11, Lonny Lunde, 10, Naomi Bernards, 13, and Jack Rooney, 14. Joe Kelly will serve as quizmaster of ceremonies.

The "Quiz Kids" are heard every Sunday at 5:30 p. m. over KRMD. Hercule Poirot. vain but charming Belgian sleuth, solves bafrilng crimes, as he fays, "by use of the little gray cells." Formerly chief of the Belgian Surete, Poirot is now retired, his talents available to all criminal authorities.

For "Mystery of the Poirot has transferred activities to the United States. Harold Huber was to play Poirot by Mrs. Christie after she had seen him in London in the movie "Charlie Chan In Monte Carlo." Huber, an actcr of great versatility, achieved notable success on the stage in "Grand Hotel." and has appeared in more than lOO movies and in a number of radio shows. Carl Eastman directs "Mystery of the Week." Alfred Better writes the scripts. "Claire de Claude Debussy's ever-popular melody from his "Suite will be played by Dr.

Josef Hof mann when the internationally famous pianist Is guest artist on the "Telephone Hour," tomorrow night at 7:00 o'clock over NBC and KTBS. phonist and clarinetist, formed his first band, the rjor.wy Novelty orchestra, in his spare time away from his mining Job in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. The band was spotted by a talent scout soon afterward and Dorsey and his band played their first professional engagement at a Baltimore amusement park. It ws then that Jirr-my made his first radio audition on one of Baltimore's first radio stations. In 1934, after playing with Paul Whiteman and Rudy Vallee, Jimmy and Tommy formed the famous Dorsey Brothers orchestra.

Soon afterward Jimmy started his own band and set new Marcin. famous creator of crime and SQl'IRK M'GR ATII It's "Squire" Paul McGrath now. The sinister "Host" of CBS' harrowing "Inner Sanctum" mysteries, has opened his new country Sterne at Weston. and spends his leisure moments toiling In his miniature truck farm and flower beds. friend of the condemned man unjustly accused of the murder of his wife, frantically searches for tlie nearer of the orange chapeaux.

Pryor will portray Scott Henderson, vho has 21 days to spend In the ce-th house contemplating the electric chair. In retracing Henderson's travels on the night his wife was murdered, Lombard discovers that a cab driver, a bartender, a fcesdwa'ter. end a theatre usher all recall having served Henderson, but are unable to remember bis companion or her unusual orange hat. The Identity of the real killer Is not revealed until Hendersons' frinds hit upon the Idea of advertu'lng lor old theatre programs, a clever ruse that results In the climax of "The Phantom Directed by Kenneth Webb and Edwin M. Marshall.

"'The Ho'ir of Mystery" Includes original organ music composed and conducted by Harold Levey. The radio adaption written by Gerald Holland. akes a stroll through the romantic mystery programs, became aware of its outstanding possibilities for radio drama. Together these two men have built a hard-hitting radio drama based on the true stories of the FBI. With four well-known nd talented radio actors.

Martin Blaine. Donald Briggs, Grace Albert and Edith Dr. Hofman has chosen three of the most popular pieces in his vast repertoire for this "Telephone Hour" appearance. After the orchestra is heard in a popular wait, of 25 years ago, "Your Eyes Have Told Me he will play the Debussy number which will be followed by his own Maine woods and a man carrying a butterfly net lunges out of the brush and sprawls at her feet, things begin to happen fast. Conrad Nagel.

star of stage and Arnold In the leading roles. "The FBI In Peace and, War" adds up to screen, acts as director ana master- piano Interpretation of the "March? one of the most exciting thirty minutes In radio. from Prokofleff's modern opera, "Love for Three One of the most melodic numbers of-ceremomes for the dramatic series. Original background music Is supplied by Jack Meakin's orchestra, and Harry Bartell announces. YOUR FAVORITE RADIO PROGRAMS from Tschaikowsky's works.

"Waltz Jack Smith To Resume Show Tomorrow Night After a seven-week vacation In South America, popular tenor Jack Smith resumes his CBS-KWKH "Jack Harding Traps Nylon Thieves in Today's "Counterspy" Drama The mysterious disappearance of of the Flowers" from "The Nutcracker will be played by the orchestra and, following It, Dr. Hof-mann's piece de resistance of the evening will be heard the first movement from Beethoven's "Concerto No. 6 In popular known as the "Emperor Smith Show" tomorrow, August IP, truckloads of nylons, each containing Soap Box Derby To Be Heard on CBS-KWKH Today at 3:30 P.M. The- finals of that teen-age boy's classic, the 10th annual All-American Soap Box Derby, will be called by Gene Autry Offers Many Western Tunes On Afternoon Show Romantic lngrir.g cowbey. Gene Autry Interprets In Western ballad style "Trail to Ban Antone." "I'll Never Let You Go Little DarlinV Tha.t My Home" and "Singing Band of Alamosa" on his CBS-KWKH show this afternoon at 6 :00 o'clock.

With Autry are the Cass County Boys and the Pinafores, girl trio. Carl Cotner and his orchestra provide the musical accompaniment. Colleen Summers Introduces a modern note into the proceedings by singing a popular contemporary number. Bill Burch produces. The announcer is Lou Crosby.

SO. 000 pairs of stockings. Is the enigma confronting "David Harding, Counterspy," on the AEC and KRMD broadcast to be heard this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. After Harding discovers that the stockings are bcJng stolen from a hosiery mill, smuggled abroad and sold at fancy prices, sand on the tires of one of the trucks provides the clue he needs to track down the thieves. The story Is titled "The Case of the Nautical correspondent Bill Downs for CBS at 9:15 p.

m. The De Marcos, vocal group, will be his guests on the opening broadcast. Other guests scheduled for the first week of the "Jack Smith Show" are: Pearl Bailey, singer, August 20; Catallno and hU Rhumba orchestra, August 21; songstress Eugenie Baird, August 22; Elliott Lawrence popular con diu ctar -com poser -pla Ls August 23. Earl Sheldon, continues as the musical conductor for the program. A veteran radio performer.

Smith opened the show In August. 194S. During his first year as star, he has become one of the most popular singers on the air. Smith was born In Seattle, spent his early childhood In Honolulu and then moved to Hollywood. He has been singing professionally since he was sixteen when he and two friends formed a singing group, "The Three Ambassadors" and followed Bing Crosby's "Rhythm Boys" into Hollywood's Cocoanut Grovs.

S2 Miller Uses Style of "Short-Short" on ABC's "Home Edition" Marvin Miller, who Is heard with Gil Martyn's newscast on the Ameri 11 Musical Variations On Benny Goodman Show Tomorrow at 7:30 P.M. I AN C. JxA exclusively from Akron, Ohio, this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock and broadcast over KWKH. Tnis is the first All-Amerloan Soap Box Derby since the war. Finalists from lis cities will compete for the national prize, a four-year, college scholarship.

Boys competing in the derby build their own racers and arc limited to a $10 Investment, With Bill Downs calllr.g tha final heat today. CBS also will have other leporters at strategic points of the course: Harold Hageman of CBS Station WADC. Akron, will Interview some of the finalists before the start of the rase; Bob Wilson, assistant manager of Station WADC, will Interview ie winner Ju.st after he cresses the finish line. This will cancel "Johnny's Front Porch" today only. Benny Goodman, who has brought can Broadcasting company and KRMD the world of Jarz Into harmony with Monday through Friday at 10.30 vS Yy.

vzpz MA Joan Lorring Is Guest on "Suspense' the of classics In Town Hall canrerta. will reverse that procedure by ho.t to the Stuyvesant STing Quartet on the "Benny Goodman Music Festival," tomorrow night over NBC and ITS. The classical ensemble will team tip -with Goodman in an original quintet for c'arlnet and fittings, written especially for this prozram by Alan Schulman, cellist for the quartet and composer of serious music. The quartet also will play "The Girl With the Flaxen Goooman's featured solo will be "Night and Day" and Eve Young will ing "Doin' What Comes a. m.

la the man who successfully adapted to radio the short-short story technique developed by modern mazarines. Each morning he spins a yarn that Is a marvel cf condensation and clarity. Much of Miller's success Is credited not only t3 the compact organization of his material ard it's choice for intrinsic Interest, but also to his fkill In shifting his delivery to impersonate different characters. He has no less than 52 character voices at his command. 'Home Edition" Is heard over KRMD every Monday through Friday at 10:30 a.

m. Smith Welcomed Back Thursday at 6:00 P.M. The owner of the mind that all the well-read mind-readers are perusing is the unusual role portrayed by Joan Lorring, when she stars on radio's "theatre of thrills," To "Family Hour" Today BLONDIE Thursday. August 22, at 6:00 p. m.

5:30 P.M. WM. SHIRER 3:45 P.M. The noted analyst and author Is heard in his weakly commentary on the week's news developments and current trends In International At 3:00 P.M. on KWKH When tenor Jack Smith joins the "Family Hour" again this afternoon, after a seven-week vacation In South America, Eileen Farrell, accompanied by Al Goodman's orchestra-, offers in SUMMER ELECTRIC HOUR 2:30 P.M.

Bob Shanley, baritone, and Anne Jamison, soprano, team up in a half hour of engaging songs. Music is by Wilbur Hatch and his orchestra. over CBS and KWKH. Her starring vehicle, "The Great llorell," centers around the wife of a mind-reader. In love with a dancer in the act, the wife wonders whether her husband's telepathic powers en Dagwood.

as temporary president of Dithers tz keeps his wife In ft dither. Penny Singleton plays th title role with Arthur Lake as musical welcome the gay rhumba KWKH KTBS KRMD 1130 KC CBS 1480 KC NBC 1310 KC ABC 80,000 WATTS 1.000 WATTS 250 WATTS able him to detect her infidelity. When he goes to Australia on a tour, the thought preys on her mind and leads to a strange climax. SUNDAY MORNING PROGRAMS A.M. News 6 IS The Jubalaires 6:30 Carolina Calling 6 45 Carolina Calling Beautiful Music Is Theme of KTBS' "Waltz Time" Friday Bob Hannon.

baritone star News Calvary Hour Calvary Hour Word. and Music Words and Music Sunday Concert Sunday Concert rhythm "Brazil." Jack, In turn counters with the popular "South America, Take It Away" from "Call Me Mister." The program will be aired over CBS and KWKH at 3 :00 p. m. Miss Farrell later soprano solos the familiar Godard lullaby from "Joce-lyn" in a newer pattern styling It modernly now, as "Moon Mist." Baritone Earl Wrightson's solo Is "Free Trade and Misty Moon" fram the Victor Herbert operetta And, answering many requests, Al Goodman and his orchestra repeat Miklos Rozsa's background music from the film "Lost Weekend." Another orchestral highlight of today's "Family Hour" broadcast will be a medley of songs from the "Cat and Fiddle" tome of the loveliest ever written by the late Jerome Kern. A.M.

News. Daily Word. Music 7:15 Sacred Heart Protram Tre Paotist Hour 45 i The Baptist Hour A.M. Church of Chrin 15 Church of Christ So Concert Master 8 45 Concert Master of HinhliKhts of the Bible Highlight of the Bible The N7arene Quartet Coast to Coast on a Bus Church of Christ Church of Christ Hertrand Hirsch "Waltz Time." will sing the title tune of the film, "Somewhere in the Night," on the program, Friday night at 7:30 over NBC-KTBS. Hannon's other selections will Include "The A.M.

News. Wings Over Jordan 9 1 Winn Over Jordan 9 30 Voice of Propnccy 43 'Voice of Prophecy The r.ternal flight The Eternal Light News Listen to Leibert Message of Israel Message of Israel Southernalres Southernaires Girl That I "There's No One Four Square Bible Class Life Tabernacle But You" and "If You Were The 10 A Invitation to Learning in Invitation to learning 10 3n Yours Sincerely 10:45 Yours Sincerely Salon Concert Salon Concert Todav'i Concert Today's Concert Only Girl." Life Tabernacle This Week Around 11 A M. St. Marks Episcopal Church 11 15 St. Marks Fpiscopal Church 11:30 St.

Marks Fpiscopal Church 11 45 Si. Marks Episcopal Churcn Morning Services from First Presbyterian Church The World Full Gospel Temple Full Gospel Temple Contralto Star Evelyn MacGregor will sing "Surrender" and "They Say It's The Amsterdam Chorus, with Abe Lyman's orchestra, will be heard in "All Through The Day" and "I'll Tie With You In Apple SUNDAY AFTERNOON PROGRAMS Jo Stafford Is Alec Templeton's Guest On NBCJonight at 6:00 Alec Templeton will play host to Jo Stafford, popular girl vocalist' on his program tonight at 6 o'clock Blossom Time." Frank Hummert directs. WE, THE PEOPLE 8:30 P.M. Emcee Mllo Boulton Interviews Interesting personalities In the week's news. Incidental music Is directed over NBC and KTBS.

Daniel Saiden- CRIME DOCTOR 6:30 P.M. Dr. Benjamin Ordway. played by House Jameson, breaks down the alibi of a criminal and brings him to Justice. Edith Arnold plays a leading role.

STAR THEATRE 7:30 P.M. Metropolitan tenor James Melton and his guest, soprano Virginia Haskins, offer selections from light classics and popular compositions. by Oscar Bradley. fa berg and his orchestra will set the musical moods. Jo.

who Is one of radio's newest stars has Just returned from a Hollywood vacation. A regular on the NBC Supper Club, she recently appeared as guest soloist with Paul Whiteman and his 125-piece band on the occasion of the George Gershwin Memorial Concert at the Hollywood Bowl. Voted one of the country's top feminine vocalists In several nationwide polls, Jo's latest record is with Nat "King" Cole at the keyboard. She has been singing professionally ever since she made her first radio appearance at the age of eleven and a few years later Joined the popular "Pied Pipers" with Tommy Dorsey. Her unique song styling won Immediate popularity and soon Jo was featured vocalist in numerous night clubs and theatres.

She has Just Is 12 A M. Assignment Home Dr. Frank Black Cliff Edwards Show 12 15 Assignment Home Orchestra Orson Welles 11 w.eMY News 5'vlw Harvest of Stars Serenade with Sammv 12.43 Weekly News Review Harvest of Stars Kaye, Platter Chatter 1 P.M. CBS Symphony Orch. World Parade, starring Carev Longmire 1:15 CBS Symphony Orch.

Carmen Cavallero Howard Hod Be 130 CBS Symphony Orch. One Man's Family Sav It With Music 1:45 CBS Symphony Orch. One Man's Family Hospitality Time PJV1. Columbia Workshop The National Hour Danger Mr Danfield 2:15 Columbia Workshop The National Hour Danger Mr' Danfield 2 30 Summer Electric Hour Lucky Stars Right Down 2 45 Summer Electric Hour Lucky Stars Your Alley P.M. The Family Hour NBC Symphony Orch.

Darts for Dough 3:15 The Family Hour NBC Symphony Orch. Darts for Dough 3:30 Soap Box Derby NBC Symphony Orch. Counterspy 3.45 William L. Shirer NBC Symphony Orch. Counterspy 4 P.M.

Silver Theatre The Catholic Hour Sunday Evening Party 4:15 Silver Theatre The Catholic Hour Sunday Evening Party 4 30 Viva America Concert Hall of Eugenie Baird Show 4.45 Viva America the Air Eugenie Baird Show P.M. Hollywood Open House The Fabulous Bill Mauldin 5:15 Hollywood Open House Dr. Tweedy Mondav Headlines 5:30 Biondie Rogues Gallery Quiz Kids 5:45 Biondie Rogues Gallery Quiz Kids SUNDAY EVENING PROGRAMS P.M. Gene Autry Show Alec Templeton Festival of 6:15 Gene Autry Show Alec Templeton American Music 6:30 Doctor Tommy Dorsey Festival of 5 45 Crime Doctor Ned Calmer And Orchestra American Music P.M. Meet Corliss Archer Manhattan Merry- Three-Thirds News 7:15 Meet Corliss Archer Go-Round Harriett Parsons Star Theatre American Album of Hal Gibney 45 Star Theatre Familiar Music Policewoman P.M.

Take It Or Leave It Hour of Charm Hour of Mystery 8:15 Take It Ore Leave It Hour of Charm Hour of Mvstery 31 We the People Rhapsody in Rhythm hour of Mystery 8 45 We tne Feopie Rhapsody in Rhythm Hour of Mystery P.M. Ned Calmer News Week End News News of Tomorrow 9 15 Par Peace Conference Behind Headlines Soortscast 9 30 Peoples Platform The Pacific Story Warriors of Peace 9 45 Platform The Pacific Story Warriors of Peace 10 News Snorts Resume News News. Paradeof 10-15 Old Fashioned Reading the Bible Hits. Gay Claridge 50:30 i Revival Hour Francis Craig Ac Orch. Harry Cool Orch.

10 45 Old Fashioned Francis Craig At Orch. Harry Cool, News 11 P.M. Revival Hour Music to Read By Sinel 11:15 Trade Winds Music to Read By 11:30 Charlie Spivak's Orch. Music to Read By 11:45 Spivak's. News Music to Read News 12 Midnight Frolic Sine rh.

12:15 Midnight Frolic St Midnight Frolic 12 45 Midnight Frolic ThT TtmSa 1 P.M. News 1.05 I Special Reports On Russia Scheduled For This Week on CBS CBS correspondent Farnsworth Fowle, en route home after 14 months of reporting from Moscow, will do a special series of five broadcasts on hie topic "Life In Russia," Monday through Friday August 19-23, at 4:15 p. m. over KWKH. The series was Inspired by Fowle's recent report on Russia which was broadcast on CBS' "Feature Story" July 23.

Until then hampered by Soviet censorship restrictions, Fowle, for the first time was able to offer an unexpurgated account of life In Russia. Response to Fowle's broadcast was so enthusiastic that Wells Church, acting CBS director of news broadcasts, assigned the ex-Moscow correspondent to do the rpecial series. Fowle has ben broadcasting for CBS since 1940. and except for a brief U. S.

holiday in late 1944, has spent these years In Africa. Sicily. Italy, Ankara and Sofia. He was born in Istanbul (Dec. 8, 1915) where his father was serving with the Congregational Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.

He was graduated from Williams college In 1937, spent two years In advanced study at Oxford and Is a Rhodes scholar. Keep tuned to sued an album of records made with Paul Weston and his orchcrtra. Mr. Templeton, the wizard of the keyboard, again will feature one of his operatic treatments of a current 2.0 on your dial popular tune. His past classical adaptions have included such novelty songs as "Hey Ba-Ba-Re Bop!" and "Cement This evening the piano virtuoso will play several -of his own compositions, combining the best points of both classical and popular melodies..