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route. The actress was born in Greenwich, and studied for the stage under her celebrated father. Miss Morgan is cast as Laura Penway in "The O'Neills" which is heard Mondays through Fridays. (WABC CBS, 5.30 to 5.45 p. EST.) That homespun humor served by Bob Burns on his "Arkansas Traveler" program couldn't be fresher.

Everything on the weekly snow is rehearsed except Bob's jokes about his home town of Van Buren and his many relatives. The pith and pun about his kith and kin is either funny or unfunny, opines the hillbilly Homer, and rehearsing won't help either way. Thus, cast and staff hear his weekly harvest for the first time when the program actually airs. WHP RADIO PROGRAMS FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK STARTING DECEMBER 7, 1941 Columbia's 'Country JournaP Joins WHP Farm Features "Columbia's Country Journal" takes its place as one of WHP's Farm Features starting today thereby adding national scope to the already elaborate series of broadcasts devoted to rural listeners. The present farm features include WHP's Sunrise Roundup, presented in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Ag riculture, every morning, Monday through Saturday, at 6.30 a.

m. An additional program to this daily service is the Farm Forum, heard each Saturday at 11.30 a. m. Both features are under the direction of Russ Brinkley. of the WHP Program Department.

Search by Department of Agriculture chemists for an economical grain alcohol essential in defense industries new kind of starch, and an industrial use for grain straws and corn stalks is de scribed A BUSS BRINKLEY on today's broadcast of "Columbia's Country Journal," 3 to 3.30 p. m. Charley Stookey, CBS farm editor, takes his microphone to Peoria, 111., for the broadcast. One of the Agriculture Department's four regional laboratories is located in that city. Several scientists are brought to the microphone during the broadcast.

The Peoria station right now is endeavoring to make a starch from corn or wheat which is comparable to tapioca starch the supply of which may be cut off because of the crisis in the Orient. Other chemists are trying to produce alcohol from grains economically enough to be used as a solvent in defense industries. A member of CBS's Washing ton staff is heard near the close of Saturday's program, reporting the Capital news of interest to farmers. JOINS "O'NEILLS" I i CLAUDIA MORGAN Claudia Morgan, energetic daughter of Actor Ralph Morgan, has been added to the cast of "The O'Neills" taken a new apartment which she is busy furnishing and decorating, and earned a place in the "Interesting People" department of American Magazine, under the heading No wonder, for the blonde young member of the theater's House of Morgan has already appeared in 33 plays, although she is still in her 20's. Not so long ago she even filled roles in two different productions which were running at the same time.

Claudia didn't run from one theater to the other, however. She took a taxi and changed her costume en i A i Tne screen's famous Fran chot Tone makes two radio appearances next week. The first on the Philip Morris Playhouse Friday and the second on the Annstron? Theatre. WHP, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8 MORNING 6.30 HBG Sunrise Roundup Penna. Department of Agriculture 6.55 WHP Farmer's Tips Morton Salt 7.00 HBG Morning Alarm 7.15 HBG News Bulletins Peter Paul 7.20 HBG Morning Alarm Music Time Weather at 7.30.

7.45 HBG Bond's Breakfast Bulletins" Bond Clothes 8.00 CBS European News Roundup 8.15 CBS Sunrise Serenade 8.30 CBS Renfro Valley Folks 8.45 HBG Morning Devotions Harrisburg Ministerial Association 9.00 HBG "Nine O'clock News" 9.05 HBG Rough Riders 9.15 CBS School of the Air 9.45 CBS "Stones America Loves" General Mills 10.00 CBS Hymns of All Churches General Mills 10.15 CBS "Myrt and Marge" Super Suds 10.30 CBS "Stepmother" Presented by Colgate Palmolive Company 10.45 HBG Dave Shocp at the Organ 11.00 HBG News Reports 11.05 HBG Five of a Kind 11.15 CBS "The Man I Married" Campbell Soup 11.30 CBS "Bright Horizon" Silver Dust 11.45 CBS "Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories" Spry 12.00 CBS "Kate Smith Speaks" Grape Nuts AFTERNOON 12.15 CBS "Big Sister" Rinso 12.30 HBG Noonday News 12.40 HBG Weather Report, U. S. Weather Bureau 12.45 HBG "Our Gal Sunday" Anacin. 1.00 CBS "Life Can Be Beautiful" Ivory Flakes 1.15 CBS Woman in White, Presented by Oxydol 1.30 CBS "Right to Happiness" Crisco 1.45 CBS "Road of Lite" Presented by Chipso 2.00 CBS "Young Doctor Malone" Post Toasties 2.15 CBS "Joyce Jordan" LaFrance and Satina 2.30 HBG News Reports 2.35 HBG Erwin Yeo, Organist MORNING 6.30 HBG Sunrise Roundup Penna. Department of Agriculture 6.45 HBG Farm News Presented by P.

Loril lard Co. 7.00 HBG Morning Alarm 7.15 HBG News Bulletin 7.20 HBG Morning Alarm Music News Weather at 7.30 7.45 HBG "Bond's Breakfast Bulletins" Bond Clothes 8.00 CBS European News RoimduD 8.15 CBS Sunrise Serenade 9.00 HBG "Nine O'Clock News" 9.05 HBG Rough Riders 9.15 CBS School of the Air 9.45 CBS "Stories America Love" General Mills 10.00 CBS Hymns of All Churches General Mills 10.15 CBS "Myrt and Marge" Cuper Suds 10.30 CBS "Stepmother" Presented by Colgate Palmolive Company 10.45 HBG Dave Shoop af the Organ 11.00 HBG News Report 11.05 WHP Ben Klassen, Songs 11.15 CBS "The Man I Married" Campbell Soups 11.30 CBS "Bright Horizon" Silver Dust 11.45 CBS "Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories" Spry AFTERNOON 12.00 CBS Kate Smith Speaks Grape Nuts 12.15 CBS "Big Sister" Rinso 12.30 HBG Noonday News 12.40 HBG Weather Report, U. S. Weather Bureau 12.45 CBS "Our Gal Sunday" Anacin 1.00 CBS "Life Can Be Beautiful Ivory Flake 1.15 CBS "Woman in White" Oxydol 1.30 CBS "Right to Happiness" Crisco 1.45 CBS "Road Life" Presented by Chipso 2.00 CBS f'Young Dr. Malone" Post Toasties 2.15 CBS "Joyce Jordan Girl Interne" La France and Satina 2.30 HBG News Reports 2.35 HBG Black and WThite Duo Sinclair Lewis' 'Dodsworth' on 'Stories America Loves' "Dodsworth one of the best known of Sinclair Lewis novels, is to be dramatized serially "Stories America Loves beginning Monday 9.45 to 10 a.

over WHP. The novel, already adapted successfully as a plav and a motion Dicture. comes to CBS with a cast headed by McKay Morris and Rosaline Greene, both long identified with stage and radio. "Dodsworth" is the story of a Middle Western manufacturer whose socially ambitious wife persuades him to take a trip to Europe. Once there, the middle aged pair grow further apart.

Fran Dodsworth, the wife, seeks a divorce so she can marry an 3,00 WHP Catholic Hour 3.15 HBG Ma Perkins Oxydol 3.30 HBG "The Guiding Light" Camay 3.45 HBG Singing Strings 3.55 CBS News Reports 4.00 CBS "Milestones in American Music" 4.30 HBG "With Santa Claus at the North Joe, the Motorist Friend 4.45 HBG Junior Town 5.00 CBS "Mary Marlin" Ivory 5.15 CBS "The Goldbergs" Duz 5.30 CBS "The O'Neills" Ivory Soap 5.45 HBG "Air Adventures of Jimmy Allen" Mother's Oats EVENING 6.00 CBS Paul Sullivan, News Liberty Magazine 6.10 CBS Frazier Hunt, News Johns Manville 6.15 HBG The Sport World 6.30 HBG Radio News Extra Styletex Clothes 6.45 CBS "The World Today" 7.00 HBG "Gifts For Listening" Miller's 7.15 HBG "Little Orphan Annie" Quaker Oats 7.30 CBS "Second Husband" Helen Menken Presented by Bayer's Aspirin 8.00 CBS "Are You a Missing Heir" Ironized Yeast 8.30 CBS Bob Burns "The Arkansas Traveler Campbell's Soup 8.55 CBS Elmer Davis, News Palmolive 9.00 CBS "We, the People" Sanka Coffee 9.30 CBS "Report to the Nation" 10.00 CBS Glenn Millers Orchestra Chesterfield 10.15 HBG Melody by Lemarr 10.30 HBG News Reports Duquesne Beer 10.35 HBG Erwin Yeo, Organist 10.45 CBS News of the World 11.00 HBG Nobe Frank Sportcast Tech Beer 11.05 HBG World News Then and Now 11.15 HBG Guy Lombardo and His Orchestra 11.30 CBS Benny Goodman and His Orchestra 12.00 CBS News Reports 12.05 CBS Raymond Scott and His Orchestra 2.45 CBS "Kate Hopkins" Angel of Mercy 12.30 CBS Ray Heatherton and His Orchestra Maxwell House Coffee 12.55 CBS News Summary and Sign Off McKAY MORRIS Italian nobleman and Dodsworth returns home after at tempts to dissuade her. 2.45 CBS "Kate Hopkins" Angel of Mercy Maxwell House Coffee 3.00 CBS Caesar, Petrillo's Orchestra 3.15 HBG Ma Perkins Oxydol 3.30 HBG "The Guiding Light" Camay 3.45 HBG Edwin Lemarr Trio 3.55 CBS Press Radio News 4.00 CBS Columbia Concert Hall 4.30 CBS "With Santa Claus at the North Pole," Joe, the Motorist Friend 4.45 HBG "Superman" Stroehmann's Bread 5.00 CBS "Mary Marlin" Ivory Snow 5.15 CBS "The Goldbergs" Duz 5.30 CBS "The O'Neills" Ivory Soap 5.45 HBG "Air Adventures of Jimmy Allen" Mother's Oats EVENING 6.00 CBS Edwin C. Hill American Oil Co. 6.10 CBS Frazier Hunt, News Johns Manville 6.15 HBG The Sport World 6.30 HBG Your Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 CBS The World Today 7.00 HBG "Gifts For Listening" Miller's. 7.15 HBG "Little Orphan Annie" Quaker Oats 7.30 WHP WHP Studio Orchestra 8.00 CBS "Vox Pop" Bromo Seltzer 8.30 CBS "Gay Nineties Revue" Model Tobacco 8.55 CBS Elmer Davis, News 9.00 HEG Keystone Auto Club 9.05 HBG 104th Cavalry Broadcast 9.30 HBG Freddie Nagle and His Orchestra 9.45 HBG "America Takes Wings" 10.00 WHP Conceit Hall of the Air 10.30 HBG "News Ahead of the Headlines" 10.35 HBG Lew White Trio 10.45 HBG Beyond the News 11.00 CBS Nobe Frank Sportcast Tech Beer 11.05 HBG World News Then and Now 11.14 HBG Weather Forecast 11.15 CBS Harry James and His Orchestra 11.30 CBS Raymond Scott and His Orchestra 12.00 CBS Press Radio News 12.05 CBS Frankie Masters and His Orchestra 12.30 HBG Cab Calloway and His Orchestra 12.55 CBS News Summary and Sign off WHP, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9 McKay Morris arrived in New York from his native Texas, studied theatre with David "Belasco, made his Broadway debut in 1912.

And since has appeared in many hit plays. Rosaline Greene made her professional acting debut on WGY, Schenectady, in 1924, and has since been heard in top network dramatic programs. In addition to Morris and Miss Greene, the "Dodsworth" cast includes Jay Meredith, Michael Michaeloff and Edith Intropode. "Dodsworth" is the second American novel dramatized on "Stories America Loves," the first being Owen Wister's beloved "The Virginian." HAS TRIPLE JOB Being the wife of one of America's funniest men might easily be a three woman job, but Portland Hoffa takes the task in efficient, quiet stride. Her husband, Fred Allen, has affectionate names to cover her multitudinous activities: Mrs.

Jekyll and Mrs. Hyde. For it is Portland Hoffa who types the Fred Allen scripts' from their carefully hand lettered originals; it is Portland who plays the stooge on the air; and it is Port land Allen who runs the prim apartment household around Fred's work a day household. From Monday to Sunday, a week in the life of the Aliens follows a methodical arrangement geared to the split second timing of the Texaco Hour, in which they perform every Wednesday night at 9 o'clock over WHP. Clinton Winant, Brother to Ambassador, Joins CBS Foreign Staff Clinton Winant, brother of John G.

Winant, United States Ambassa dor to England, has been appoint ed the Columbia Broadcasting System correspondent in Vichy, France. Axis Petain Government ne gotiations for greater collaboration makes the post an important assignment in Columbia's globe girdling news service. Clinton Winant served with dis tinction during the first World War, as a captain of infantry in the 18th Division, seeing action in France. In recent years, he delved into the voluminous reports of the League of Nations in Geneva, striving to find the reasons for the breakdown of world peace machinery. The results were pub lished in Switzerland as "Notes on World Unity." The digest sia.

work was widely acclaimed..

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