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The attractive young doctor's part gives her the desired opportunity to play a girl whom she'd really like to know, a girl who is a match for anyone in a profession dominated by men, yet is bewitchingly feminine. I I I I I I A year ago Columbia produced! a series of "Benjamin Sweet stories after one cf Pauline Gibson's ghostly narratives previously had been dramatized by the "Workshop." For the summer festival, radio's experimental theatre revives the first of the series. Benjamin Sweet is a ghost, sent by the ghost board of management to haunt one Theobald Tubbs, a task which other wraiths have been unable to perform. During a discussion between the ethereal Sweet and the human Tubbs, the ghost kills Tubbs and Theobald joins the ghost kingdom. Tubbs, a go getter in life, sets about to re organize the ghost business.

Elspeth Eric has been playing unsympathetic roles for more than five years. Whenever there was a call at casting offices for an actress to play an "other woman," night club hostess or cantankerous wife, Elspeth was the first to be summoned. Her current role of "Joyce Girl Interne" heard every 1J 1ITTTT1 10 Tnn happy departure, she says, fromi the routine of being just plain bad. Hildegarde Fray and Brag giotti Buddy Clark Leith Stevens and his orchestra. Topsi.

in song and rhythm come for another visit to Columbia network's "Summer Colony" tonight (WHP, 8 p. Fray and Braggiotti are rated the world. They have "Malaguena" WHO IS I OUR I LEADING DAY WEEK END VACATION I Enioy three crowded days of pleasure, en tertainment and education. Rates are for room with bath (two hi room) and all meals. Sightseeing trips arranged at small additional cost ALL EXPENSE RATE' immnntiKm uttt) Sso aVtaSwINA TWO PER PERSON ROOM FRIDAY TO SUNDAY COMflJTRY ADt CONDITIONED a 4 14 STREET AT WASHINGTON THURSDAY EVENING RADIO: 'Ghost of Benjamin Sweet' Tonight's Columbia Play Joe E.

Brown as 'Charlie Chump' Will Expose a 'Frisco Squealer' By TED REED "The Ghost of Benjamin Sweet" Robin Hood of the Netherworld returns to the CBS network to night (WHP, 10 p. as fifth in the "Columbia Workshop Festival" series of thirteen outstanding radio plays. "GIRL INTERNE" fU 1 1 ELSPETH ERIC with "Begin the Beguine," featuring pianist Walter Gross. Sherlock Holmes, the Pinkertons, Philo Vance and Hercule Poirot might just as well go way back land sit down when Joe E. Brown in the role of Charlie Chump, oriental flat foot, solves the case of "Slimsy, the San Francisco Squealer," during his program to night (WHP, 7.30).

So timid he is afraid of his own Joe shadows a gangster and "Summertime" who, is 50 he Js "ddledy from "Porgy and Bess" for "Summer Colony" listeners. Buddy Clark sings "Stairway to the Stars," "White Sails" and "I Poured My Heart Into a Song." Leith Stevens leads his orchestra for musical backgiounds and steps out ONE DAY EXCURSIONS Good in coaches an specified trains see flyers consult afents Sundays, Auguit 13, 27 Thursdays, August 10, 24 Saturdays, August 5, 19 $4.35 Up the Hudson to Newburgh Sundays, August 6, 20 Wednesdays, August 16, 30 $3.50 Atlantic City Sundays, August 6, 20 September 17 $2.50 Philadelphia Saturdar, August 19 $7.25 Boston rv'i'" uusiuii New Haven See Flyers Consult agents abont Special Low Fares to New York World's Fair. Pennsylvania Railroad Is the Direct Route Station on Fair Grounds. Pennsylvania Railroad Wilms wnn mannoie covers. "Charlie Chump" follows so close ly in the footsteps of Slimsy that he ought to arrest himself.

Grant Ward, the lovable phil osopher of events of yesteryear, brings his giant scrapbookvto the radio tonight (WKBO, 8pm.) for another fifteen minute period of reminiscing. Grant gathers his material from State Archives and old newspapers. Charlotte Boerner, soprano, will be guest soloist with the Toronto Promenade Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Reginald Stewart. tonight (WKBO, 9 p. She I will sing the Jewel Song from Gounod's "Faust." The broadcast will open with the Overture to Mendelssohn's "Fingal's Cave," and conclude with Cesar Franck's Symphony in Minor, the only work in this form by the French composer.

Mokey, canine accompanist of Ralph Smith, the Breakfast Club's eylophone soloist, will be the guest star on the program tomorrow morning, (WKBO, 9.05 a. To date the dog's accomplishments have been limited to the neighborhood of his master's home, but Don McNeil, in response to the pup's fan mail, has invited him to bark for the radio audience. Horace Heidt, "Answers From the Dancers" maestro, had to hire an extra stenographer to help write thank you notes to all the friends and fans who sent him books and flowers when he entered the hospital recently for an Jane Froman, lovely "Musical Playhouse" song star, amazes people by her proficiency at two difficult sports: skeet shooting and deep sea fishing. Frank Black, NBC music gets his outdoor exercises by getting up at 7 a. m.

daily and walking a mile before breakfast, to keep in trim for his multifarious studio duties. Edith Meiser, "Life and Love of Dr. Susan" author, flew to the West Coast recently as a consultant on dialogue. She was asked by a director to go over a book and tell if it would make a good picture. "I can't give you my opinion of it," she replied, "because I wrote it." It was her own novel.

Virginia Payne, back on "Ma Perkins" after a vacation, set a new record for protean ability in radio. On a recent show, she portrayed four different generations! Elspeth Eric, star of "Joyce Jor don Girl Interne," has only one reason for owning a motor car to take her with the greatest speed to the closest bridle path to indulge her, passion for horseback riding. Even though they are more accustomed than others to thinking out answers to questions while on their feet, college students, according to Arlene Francis, are no more adept than others at playing "What's My Name?" Programs: WHP 6.00HBG Minute Musicale. 6.05 CBS Edwin Hill, Human Side of News. 6.15 HBG Nobe Frank, Baseball Scores.

6.30 HBG News Extra. 6.45 CBS Judith Arlen, Songs. 7.00 HBG John VanCronkhite's Little Brown Book. 7.15 HBG To Be Announced. 7.23 HBG Your Camera Speaks.

7.30 CBS Joe E. Brown. 8.00 CBS Buddy Clark' Summer Colony. S.J0 HBG Thomas. Sportsman'! I Forum.

1.45 HBG "Twilight Trail." 1.00 CBS Major Bowes' Amateur Hour. 10.00 CBS Columbia Workshop. 10.30 CBS American Viewpoints. 10.45 CBS Armchair Adventures. 11.00 HBG News Reports.

11.05 HBG Dance Music. 11.15 CBS Count Basic Orchestra. 11.30 CBS Bob Crosby Orchestra. 12.00 CBS Ted Weems Orchestra. A.

M. 11.30 CBS Harry Owens Orchestra. 1.00 Sign Off. Friday A.M. 7.00 HBG Morning Alarm Charles Harnett Orchestra.

8.30 HBG Morning Moods. (.45 HBG Morning Devotions. 9.00 CBS Richard MaxweU, Songs. 8.15 CBS "Meet the Dixon." 8.30 HBG Morning Makeups. 9.45 HBG "Vic and Sade." 10.00 HBG Melodeers.

10.10 HBG News Reports. 10.15 CBS "Myrt and Marge." 10.30 CBS "Hilltop House." 10.45 HBG "Kitty Keene. Inc." 11.00 HBG "Young Dr. Malone." 11.15 HBG "Meet Miss Julia." 11.30 CBS "Big Sister." 11.45 CBS "Aunt Jennie's Life 12.00 CBS "Joyce Jordan Girl Interne." P. M.

12.15 CBS "When a Girl Marries." 12.30 HBG News Reports. 12.45 HBG Melody Makers. Cal Swain. 1.00 CBS "The Goldbergs." 1.15 CBS "Life Can Be Beautiful." 1.30 CBS "Road of Life." 1.45 CBS "This Day Is Ours." 2.00 CBS "Dr. Barclay's Daughters." 2.15 CBS "Life and Love of Dr.

2.30 HBG Organ Melodies. 2.45 CBS Rhythmaires. 3.00 CBS U. S. Marine Band.

3.30 CBS Buffalo Summer Theatre. 4.00 CBS Manhattan Minuets. 4.15 CBS Shirley Sadler, "Sweet and Hot." 4.30 CBS Matinee Promenade. 4.45 HBG Farmer's Service Program. 5.00 CBS Ruth Carhart.

Songs. 5.15 HBG "Junior Town." 5.30 CBS Tower Town Tempos. 5.45 HBG Three Tumblers. WKBO P. M.

6.00 News Reports. 6.15 Dave Bennett, Baseball mary. 6.30 To Be Announced. 6.45 Salon Silhouettes. 7.00 Pleasuretime, Fred Waring.

7.15 Accordiana. 8um 7.30 Behind the Curtains. 8.00 Grant Ward's Scrapbook. 8.15 Sisters Three. 8.30 It's Up to You.

9.00 Promenade Symphony Concert. 10.00 1001 Wives. 10.30 Concert Salon. 11.00 Gray Gordon. Orchestra.

11.30 Music You Want. 12.00 Sign Off Good Night. Friday A. M. 7.00 Rise 'N Shine, Curt Demmy.

7.50 News Reports. 8.00 Earbenders. 8.30 Vocal Vogues. 8.45 Harvey and Dell. 9.00 News Reports.

9.05 Don McNeill Breakfast Club. 10.00 Tonic Tunes. 10.15 Morin Sisters. 10.30 Originalities. 10.45 Sweethearts of the Air.

11.00 Viennese Ensemble. 11.30 Fran Allison, Songs. 11.45 Wife Saver. 12.00 Meet the Artist. P.

M. 12.15 News Reports. 12.30 National Farm and Home Hour. 1.30 Bayreuth Music Festival. 2.00 Women Making of America.

2.30 Afternoon Varieties. 3.00 A BaseballtAthletics vs. St. Louis Browns. 5.30 Herb Brown Orchestra.

5.45 Bob Armstrong Orchestra. 6.00 News Reports. NATIONAL CHAINS 5.00 Toscanini Con. Hr. nbc wjz 5.30 Morin Sisters, vocals nbc weaf Patterns in Swing, Orch.

cbs wabc Weber's Concert Orchestra mbs net 5.45 "Orphan Annie'' nbc weaf east J. Johnston, Baritone nbc red west March of Games in Quiz cbs wabc Dance Music Orchestra mbs chain 6.00 Jimmy Kemper Song nbc weaf News: Popular Melodies nbc wjz Broadcasting News Period cbs wabe Dance Music Orchestra mbs chain 6.05 Edwin C. Hill cbs wabc basic Hickman's Serenade cbs chain west 6.15 Mai. Claire; News nbc weaf Song of Patricia Gillmore nbc wji Sports; Console Reveries cbs wabc 6.30 Songs Sweet Low nbc weaf Dancing Music Orchestra nbc wjz Michael Loring and Song cbs wabe Jane Anderson and Piano mbs wgn 6.45 Bill Stern on Sports weaf only Silhouettes by Salon nbc red chain Lowell Thomas, Talk nbc wjz basic Lynn Brandt, sports nbc blue west Judith Arlen and Songs cbs wabc Soprano and Organ Concert mbs net 7.00 F. Waring Time nbc weaf east Easy Aces Dramatic Serial nbc wjz Amos and Andy, Skit cbs wabc east The Aeolian Ensem.

cbs chain west Fulton Lewis, Talk mbs chain 7.15 To Be Announced nbc weaf Mr. Keen. Dramatic Serial nbc wjz Matty Malneck Orch. cbs wabc east Dance Muyic Orch. cbs chain west E.

Roosevelt wor wol waab Texas 7.30 The All Star Revue weaf only Nina Dean's Vocals nbc red chain Dancing Music Orchestra nbc wjz Joe E. Brown's Comedy cbs wabc Charioteers Male Quartet mbs wor 7.45 Sam Baiter on Sports mbs east Dancing Music Orch. nbc red chain 8.00 Rudy Vallee's Hour nbc weaf Symphonic Jazz, Song Or. nbc wjz Buaay Clark's Musicale cbs wabc The Green Hornet, Drama mbs wgn o.ju 11 up to You in Quiz nbc wjz Serenade of Strings Con. cbs wabc The First Offender, Play mbs wgn 9.00 America's Lost Plays nbc weaf Toronto Symphony Orch.

nbc wjz Major Bowes Amateurs cbs wabe Dancing Music Orchestra mbs chain 9.15 Edwin C. Hill to wor wol waab 9.30 A. Wallenstein Con. mbs wor 10.00 Bob Burns Program nbc weaf "1001 Wives," Drama Series nbc wjz CBS Workshop, Dramatic cbs wabc Dancing Music Orchestra mbs wor 10.30 Kogen Concert Salon nbc wjz Viewpoints of Americans cbs wabc H. Weber's Concert Revue mbs wor 10.45 Armchair Adventure cbs wabc 1100 Bob Howard Piano weaf only Dancing Music Orch.

nbc red cast Fred Waring's repeat nbc red west News: F. Waring repeat wjz wbai Dancing Music Orch. nbc blue chain News; Dancing for 2 hrs. cbs wabc Amos Andy rpt. (15 m.l cbs w.

only 11.15 Dancing till 1 nbc weaf wjz M. Malneck repeat cbs chain west Dance Music Orch. till 2 mbs chain 1.00 Dancing Hour cbs chain west SHORT WAVE Berlin 6.15 p. Program. DJD, 11.77 25.4 m.

Prague 7.55 p. Musical! Program. OLR4A, 11.84 meg. 25.3 m. Budapest 8.00 m.

Frag ments from Operettas. HAT4, 9.12 32.8 m. Schenectady 8 p. m. Con cert Hall.

W2XAF, 9.53 31.4 m. Caracas 8.30 p. m. Popualr Orchestra. YV5RC, 5.9 51.7 m.

Rome 8.30 p. m. Opera Selections; Rosita Jemma Wade, 2RO, 11.81 25.4 IRE 9.83 30.5 m. Pittsburgh 9.15 p. m.

Serenade. W8XK, 11.87 25.2 m. London 9.30 m. "Beet hoven." pianoforte recital. GSF.j 15.14 19.8 GSD, 11.75 25.5 GSB, 9.51 31.5 m.

Paris 9.30 p. m. Chamber Music. TPA4, 11.71 25.6 Trail, ii.bs 25.2 m. Heredia, Costa Rica 10 p.

m. Broadcast in English. "Voice of Costa Rica." TI4NRH, 9.69 30.9 m. London 10.45 p. m.

Selec tion of Popular Tunes. GSI, 15.26 19.6 GSD, 11.75 25.5 GSB, 9.51 31.5 m. New York 11 m. Music String and Wind W3XL, 6.10 49.1 m. New York 11.15 p.

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