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Les Damon Vicki Vola Edward A. re(er an Byron Steeden Les Damon stars as Christopher Wells, fearless journalist whose beat is everywhere; Vicki Vola is heard as Stacy McGill, his secretary and confidante; Edward A. Byron is producer director, and Peter Van Steeden composes and conducts incidental music for CBS' "Adventures of Christopher Wells," Sunday adventure series, (WHP 10 p. 2 Stars Listed For Tues. In to Studio One9 Two Hollywood stars, Bonita Granville and Richard Arlen, are featured in leading roles as the mother and dad whose marriage goes Atlas 13, New ents are takes ville mother just on the rocks in the Leopold stage play, "Wednesday's Child," adapted lor Columbia net works full hour dramatic series, Mudio One," Tuesday.

January (WHP, 9.30 10.30 p. from York City). What happens psychologically a Doy oi school age when his father and mother divorce and remarry, forcing him to adjust mmsell to a new situation in he tolerates his "four par is a bsor Singly portrayed bv Wednesday's Child." Family ties "We gradually dissolved as the lad up life in a military school. insulated from mother love and parental attention. Miss.

Gran and Mr. Arlen portray the and lather who also, ad themselves and salve their consciences by spacing their visits cor to the the boy so that the end both Child" other parents and "Wednesday's come to look upon each as something of a necessary nuisance. 1 A nuDeri j. canary supervises aiuaio une' productions, which are directed by Fletcher Markle. The Child" adaptation is by Peter Lyon.

Special music for the series is composed and conducted by Alexander semmier. Shanty Boat Love Story Spotlighted On "First Nighter "Shanty Boat Serenade." a love story set aboard a shanty boat on tne Mississippi, takes the spotlight on Columbia network's "First Nighter" Thursday, Jan. 15 (WHP, 10.30 11 p. EST. From Hollywood).

To Stacy Pinker's mother, her daughter's suitor, Lucky Simp son, is a shiftless varmint whose house boat, outboard motor and bank account were acquired only oy plain luck. Maw keens warn ing daughter that Simpson's luck will run out and it does take an odd turn. Olan Soule and Barbara Luddv co star on the program. George acunin wrote the script. Amateur Theatricals Wen JViles, announcer on "The Man Called heard over WHP Sunday night, once took part in amateur theatrical shows, and gives theses shows credit for his diction and ease at the "mike." Hoiv Ignorant Can You Get? Tom Howard asks foolish questions and gets the sort of answers he deserves from Lulu McConnell, Harry McNaughton and George Sheltdn on CBS' "It Pays To Be Ignorant" (WHP, 10 p.

one of the key attractions in Columbia's new Friday lineup of six half hour comedy shows which join hands for three hours of laughs. Award script competition, held annually skice 1942. "This is opportunity for young writers, or for writers from other fields who wish to get into radio writing, Hersholt said. Mr. Hersholt announced that author the winning script would receive S2000, as in past years.

Special awards will be made for runner up scripts, and about 50 scripts in all will win cash awards for their writers. "Come in and try your luck," nersnoit mvitea. "Striving is worth while as that is the way to develop your writing ability. Winning is a thrill, not only for the substantial money rewards, but because the winning scripts are broadcast on the complete CBS network for all to hear." "Dr. Christian." now" in its eleventh year, is heard Wednes days (CBS, 8.30 8.55 p.

m. EST, 11.30 p. m. From Hollywood). Vocal Star Gordon MacRae, popular young radio and musical comedy star, shares the vocal honors with Evelyn Knight in a new half hour CBS musical series on Sun over WHP at 9.30.

Talent Scouts HosttoEx G.I.?s A former GI popular singer, a mimic and a harmonica duo will air their claims to recognition and fame on the "Arthur Godfrey's i aient bcouts" broadcast, Monday, jdiiuaiy it, ai can p. over WHP. The singer, Toni Grise. steDned out of the Army a little over a year ago, into a successful home town engagement at the Minne sota Terrace Room of the Hotel Nicollet, in Minneapolis, where hp sang, ironted a band and played the sax and clarinet. While in service, he sang over the Armed Forces Radio Network in Europe, airing his own show, "A Soldier and a Song" from 200.000 watt.

Station AFN. in Munich. Hi competing solo will be "How soon Tommy Allen, the mimic, was a private in the Marines until his release two weeks ago. He will do impersonations of Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen, Jimmy Stewart, H. V.

Kaltenborn, Winston Churchill, and a take nff nn Vaughn Monroe singing his theme song "Racing With the Moon." 1 MORvrvr. 6.00 The Farm Front 6.30 Sunrise Sererade 6.55 Esso Reporter 7.00 Wake Up Time 7.15 News Grove's Cold Tablets 7.20 Weather Wak tlr, Ti. I SP3, Buins, Bond' Clothes MORNING THURSDAY, JANUARY 15 v.uv urja news noundup 8.15 Tom Scott 8.30 The Trumpeteers 8.45 Morning Devotion 9.00 News Reports 9.15 Joe Emerson, Songs 9.30 Oklahoma Roundup 10.00 Music for You 10.30 Strange Romance of Evelyn WintersSweetheart Soap 10.45 The Daily Digest 11.00 Arthur Godrev Chesterfield 11.30 Farm Show Broadcast 11.45 Rosemary Ivory Soap 12.00 Esso Reporter AFTERNOON 12.05 News 12.15 Weather Report 12.20 The Coronettes Vicks 12.30 Romance of Helen Trent Kolynos 12.45 Our Gal Sunday Anacin 1.00 Big Sister Ivory Soap 1.15 Ma Perkins Oxydol 1.30 Young Doctor Malone Crisco 1.45 The Guiding Light 2.00 The Second Mrs. Burton La France Satina 2.15 Perry Mason Spic and Span 2.30 Wendy Warren and the News Maxwell House Coffee 2.45 Rose of My Dreams Sweetheart Soap 3.0O Double or Nothing Campbell Soup 6.00 The Farm Hour 6.30 Sunrise Serenade 6.55 Esso Reporter 7.20 Wake Up Time 7.15 News. Weather, Wake Up Time 7.4d Breakfast Bulletins Bona Clothes 8.00 Morning News Roundup 6.15 The Balladeers 8.30 Music of the Americas 9.45 Dr.

Bookstaber 9.00 News Reports 9.15 Decision Now 9.30 Helen McCauley. Pianist 9.45 Blue Ridpe finvq 10.00 The Garden Gate Ferry Morse Seed 10.15 Johnson Family Singers 10.30 Mary Lee Taylor Pet Mils; 11.00 News CurUss Candy 11.05 Let's Pretend Cream of Wheat 11.30 Adventurers' Club Sheaffer Pen 12.00 Theatre of Today Armstrong Rugs AFTERNOON 19 WHP FEATURES BROADCASTS HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, narrisburg. Pa. Saturday January 10, 1948 FA1M SHOW The Old Dirt Dobber Launches Series of Sponsored Shows Tom Williams, "The Old Dirt Dobber," and head man on Columbia's Garden Gate series which is heard over WHP every Saturday morning at 10.00 o'clock, will open a new series of sponsored "Garden Gate" programs on Saturday, January 17. Although the "Garden Gate program, which brings CBS and WHP all the latest news irom the world of Horticulture, nresented on a 52 week basis it is annually sponsored for series of programs by one of the nations leading seed companies, A national figure in the Horti' culture world.

Tom Williams ha been in charge of Columbia': "Garden Gate program since its inception several years ago, and to sav that he lives up to his reputation is putting it mildy, principally because with him Horticulture Is a true heritage. At the age Of 5 Williams' parents gave him a set of Iris bulbs to cultivate, which started a life long hobby. Blessings of this parental training are obvious today as Williams resolves endless ques tions from listeners, i benefit of prepared or written answers. When assistant Frances Hill reads listeners' questions about roses, or how to prevent tomatoes from rotting, the Old Dirt Dcbber reaches into his vast storehouse of knowledge and delivers the answers with charming assurance. MIT President To Speak On Family Hour Dr.

Karl T. Compton, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will be guest speaker in the "Family Hour" series, "The Future Belongs to Those Who Prepare For It," Sunday, January 11. (WHP. 6.00 6.30 p. Dr.

Compton, who is chairman of the President's Advisory Committee on Universal Military Training, will discuss advances in science and technology which have a bearing on the family and com munity life of the future. The musical program of light operetta and popular ballads starring Rise Stevens, mezzo soprano. and Al Goodman's orchestra and male chorus, includes "Amor, Amor," by Ruiz, and "My Wild Irish Rose," by Ernest Ball, sung by Miss' Stevens. The ensemble sings "Only a Rose," from Friml's "Vagabond King." Oscar Shumsky, concertmaster of the Orchestra, will play the violin solo in Schumann's "Trau merei," featured in the film "Song of Love" based on the composer's life. The chorus sings "Ballerina" by Segman.

Frank Gallop is the announcer. Wells Cast Standout Iff Hi Park Avenue Hillbilly Dorothy Shay of CBS' "Spotlight Revue" (WHP 10.30 p. has been named Woman of the Year in radio in a nationwide Associated Press poll of editors. Hersholt Asks For Scripts on Christian Show Screen and radio star Jear Her sholt issued an invitation at the conclusion of the last "Dr. Chris tian" (WHP, Wednesday at 8.30 p.

broadcast to all young writers, amateur and professional to enter the 1948 Dr. Christian WHP PROGRAM SCHEDULE Mason Adams HORNING 8.00 New Roundup 8.15 Christian Science Program 8.30 Church's One Foundation 8.45 Carolina Calling 9.00 World News Roundup 9.15 E. Power Biggs Organist 9.45 Trinity Choir of St Paul'i MORNING 6.00 The Farm Hour 6.30 Sunrise Serenade MORNING 6.00 The Farm Hour 3.30 House Party G.E, Merchandise Div. SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 12.30 Stars Over Hollywood Darl Rlch 1.00 Grand Central Station Pillsbury 1.30 County Fair Borden's 2.00 Esso Reporter 2.05 Chas. Magnante Quartet 2.15 Red Cross Program 2.30 Give and Take Ton! Wave SUNDAY, JANUARY 11 10.00 Church oi the Air 11.00 News Curtisi CandT 11.05 Metropolitan A Capella Choir 11.30 Market Sq.

PresBytenan Church AFTERNOON 12.15 Marelt Hegedus Ensemble 12.30 Salt Uk Tab. Choir 1.00 Esso Reporter 1.05 Radio News Extra Styletex 1.15 Emile Cote Glee Club Silent Glow Oil Burner 1.30 Report from Washington Cong, Kunkel 1.45 Vic Damone. Songs 2.00 People's Platform 2.30 Joseph C. Harsch. News 2.45 Farm Show Broadcast 3.00 N.

Y. Philharmonic Symphony 6.55 Esso Reporter 7.00 Wake Up Time 7.15 News Grove's Cold Tablets 7.20 Walce Up Time 7.45 Breakfast Bulletins Bond Clothes 8.00 World News Roundup 8.15 Tom Scott 8.30 The Trumpeteers 8.45 Morning Devotions 9.00 News Reports 9.15 Smilin' Ed McConnell 930 Oklahoma Roundup 10.00 Music For You 10.30 Strange Romance of Evelyn Win ters Sweetheart Soap 10.45 Daily Digest Kingana Meats 11.00 Arthur Godfrey Time Chesterfields 11.30 Phil Brito Sings Hanover Brand Foods 11.45 Rosemary Ivory Snow 12.09 Esso Reporter AFTERNOON 12.05 News Charcoal Gum 12.15 Weather Report 12 20 The Coronettes Vick 12l80 Romance of Helen Trent Blsodol 12.45 Our Gal Sunday Anacin 1.00 Big Sister Ivory Soap 1.15 Ma Perkins Oxydol 1.30 Young Doctor Malone Crisco 1.45 The Guiding Light Dux 2.00 Second Mrs. Burton La France Satina 2.15 Perry Mason Sple and Span 2.30 Wendy Warren and the News Mexwell House Coffee 2.45 Rose of My Dreams Sweetheart Soap .4.30 Eileen Farrel, Soprano 5.00 To Be Announced 5.15 Hires to You Hires 5.30 Hour of Charm Elec. Co. of Am.

tCVENING 6.00 Prudential Family Hour 6.30 Pause That Refreshes Coca Cola 7.00 Gene Autry Wrigley Gum 7.30 Blondie Sutler Suds 8.0O Adv'ture of Sam Spade Wildroot 8.30 The Man Called Frigidaire 8.55 Ned Calmer. News L.uden' 9.00 Meet Corliss Archer Campbell soup 9.30 Star Theatre Texas Oil 10.00 Christopher Wells DeSoto and Plymouth 10.30 Strike It Rich Fifth Ave. Candy 11.00 Headline ws David's Clowes 11.10 News Analysis 11.15 Report from Washington 11.30 Music You Know 12.00 News. Sonny.Dunham Orch. 12.30 Art Mooney Orch.

12.55 News Summary 1.00 Sign off MONDAY, JANUARY 12 3.00 Double or Nothing Campbell Soup 3.30 House Party G. E. Appliance and Merchandise Division 4.00 Hint Bunt Armour ft Co. 4.25 News 4.30 David Harum Bab 4.45 Matinee Melodies 5.00 News 5.05 Magnante Quartet Four Way Cold Tablets 5.15 George Towne Orch. 5.30 Lum 'n Abner Alka Seltzer 5.45 Mitchell Grand.

Stylist Bowman's EVENING 6.00 Esso Reporter 6.05 News Analysis Studebaker 6.10 Spotlight on Sports Trim Hair Tonic 6.15 Farm Show Broadcast 6.30 Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 Lowell Thomas Ivory Soap 7.00 Beulah Dreft 7.15 Jack Smith Show Oxydol 7.30 Bob Crosby Show Campbell's Soup 7.45 Edward Murrow, News Franco American 8.00 Inner Sanctum JSromo Seltzer 8.30 Arthur Godfrey Lipton's Tea ft Soup 8.55 Bill Henry, News Johns Manvllle 9.00 Lux Radio Theatre Lux Soap and Flakes 10.00 My Friend Irma Swan Soap 10.30 Screen Guild Players Camel 11.10 News Analysis 11.15 Farm Show Ceremonies 11.30 Clinton W. Anderson 12.00 News. Ted Weems Orch. 12.30 Larry Clinton Orch. 12.55 New Summary 1.00 Sign off TUESDAY, JANUARY 13 HORNING 6.00 The Farm Hour 6.30 Sunrise Serenade 6.55 Esso Reporter 7.00 Wake Up Time 7.15 News Grove's Cold Tablet 7.20 Weather, Wake Up Time 7.45 Breakfast Bulletins Bond Clothes 8.00 World News Roundup 8.15 Tom Scott 8.30 The Trumpeteers 8.45 Morning Devotions 9.00 News Reports 9.15 Joe Emerson, Songs 9.30 Oklahoma Roundup 10.00 Music for You 10.30 Strange Romance of Evelyn WintersSweetheart Soap 10.45 The Daily Digest 11.00 Arthur Godfrey Time Chesterfields 11.30 Farm Show Broadcast 11.45 Rosemary Ivory Show' 12.00 Esso Reporter AFTERNOON 12.05 News 12.15 Weather Report Magnante Quartet iz.zu xne coronettes vicks 12.30 Romance of Helen Trent Kolynos 12.4a Our Gal Sunday Ar.acln 1.00 Big Sister Ivory Soap 1.15 Ma Perkins Oxydol 1.30 Young Doctor Malone Crisco 1.45 The Guiding Light Duz 2.00 The Second Mrs.

Burton La France; Satina 2.15 Perry Mason Sple and Span 2.30 Wendy Warren and the News Maxwell House Coffee 2.45 Rose of My Dreams Sweetheart Soap Appliance 4.00 Hint Hunt Armour Co. 4.25 News 4.30 David Harum Bab 4.45 Matinee Melodies 5.00 News, Errol Garner 5.15 Farm Show Broadcast 5.30 Lum 'n' Abner Alka Seltzer 5.45 Mitchell Grand Bowman's EVENING 6.00 Esso Reporter 6.05 News Analysis Studebskpr 6.10 Sports Spotlight Trim Hair Tonic o.io music Dy Sweeten 6.30 Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 Lowell Thomas Ivory Soap 7.00 Beulah Dreft 7.15 Jack Smith Show Oxydol 7.40 Bob Crosby Show Franco American Spaghetti 7.45 Edward R. Murrow. New Campbell Soup 8.00 F. B.

I. in Peace and War Lava aoap 8.30 Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Person! Kolynos Tooth P. 8.55 Ned Calmer, News Johns Manvllle k.uu jdick Haymes Show 9.30 Casey Crime Photographer An cnor nocking Glass 10.00 Reader's Digest Hallmark Cards 10.30 First Nighter Campana 11.00 Headlttiei News David' Clothe 11.10 News Analysis 11.15 Robert Q. Lewis Show 11.30 Tommy Reed Orch.

12.00 News, Orrin Tucker Orch. 12.30 Russ Morgan Orch. 12.55 News Summary 1.00 Sign off 3.00 Report from Oversea 3.15 Elliot Lawrence Orch. 3.30 Cross Section U. S.

A. 4.00 Treasury Bandstand 4.30 Saturday at, the Chase 5.00 The Philadelphia Orch. 6.00 Esso Reporter EVENING 8.05 News Analysis Studebaker 6.10 Spotlight on Sports 6.15 Here's to Veterans 6.30 Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 Larry LeSueur, News 7.00 Hawk Larabee 7.30 Abe Burrows Listerine 7.45 Hoagy Carmlchael Sings 8.00 Suspense 9.00 Joan Davis Show 9.30 Vaughn Monroe Show Camels 10.00 Longines Symphonette Longines Watches 10.30 Frankie Carle Orch. 11.00 Ned Calmer. News 11.10 New, Analvsrs 11.15 Sonny Dunham Orch.

11.30 Tommy Reed Orch. 12.00 News, Art Mooney Orch. 12.30 Larry Clinton Orch. 12.55 News Summary 1.00 Sign oft 3.00 Double or Nothing Campbell Soup 3.30 House Party G. E.

Appliance and Merchandise Division 3.55 News 4.00 Hint Hunt Armour ft Co. 4.25 News 4.30 David Harum Bab 0 4.45 rMatinee Melodies 5.00 "News 5.05 Errol Garner, Piano 5.15 Farm Show Broadcast 5.30 Lum 'n Abner Alka Seltzer 5.45 Mitchell Grand, Stylists Bowman' EVENING 6.00 Esso Reporter 6.05 News Analysis Studebaker 6.10 Sports Spotlight Trim Hair Tonic 6.15 Music by Sweeten .6.30 Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 Lowell Thomas Ivory Soap 7.00 Beulah Dreft 7.15 Jack Smith Show Oxydol 7.30 Bob Crosby Show Campbell's Soup Y.4o toward k. Murrow, News iran co American Spaghetti 8.00 Big Town Ironlzed Yeast 8.30 Mr. and Mrs. North Colgate 8.55 Bill Henry.

News Johns Manvllle y.oo we. The People Gulf 9.30 Studio One 10.30 ODen Hearing 11.00 Headline News David's Clothes 11.10 News Analysis 11.15 Robert Q. Lewis Show 11.30 Tony Pastor Orch. 12.00 News. Guy Lombardo Orch.

12.30 Russ Morgan Orch. 12.55 News Summary 1.00 Sign off WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14 6.30 Sunrise Serenade 6.55 Esso Reporter 7.15 News Grove's Cold Tablets 7.20 Weather, Wake Up Time 7.45 Breakfast Bulletins Bond Clothes 8.00 World News Roundup 8.15 Tom Scott 8.30 The Trumpeteers 8.45 Catholic Hour 9.00 News Reports 9.15 Smiiin' Ed McConnell 9.30 Oklahoma Roundup 10.00 Music for You 10.30 Strange Romance of Evelyn Win ters sweetheart soap 10.45 Daily Digest Kin pan's Meats 11.00 Arthur Godfrey Time Chesterfields 11.30 Phil Brito Sings Hanover Brand Foods 11.45 Rosemary Ivory Snow 12.00 Esso Reporter AFTERNOON 12.05 News Charcoal Gum 12.15 Weather Report 12.20 The Coronettes Vick 12.30 Romance of Helen Trent Blsodol 12.45 Our Gal Sunday Anacin 1.00 Big Sister Ivory Soap 1.15 Ma Perkins Oxydol 1.30 Young Doctor Malone Crisco 1.45 The Guiding Light Duz 2.00 The Second Mrs. Burton LaFrance and Satina 2.15 Perry Mason Sple and Span 2.30 Wendy Warren and the News Maxwell House Coffee 2.45 Rose of My Dreams Sweetheart Soap 3.00 Double or Nothing Campbell Soup 3.30 House Party G. E. Appliance and Merchandise Division 3.55 New 4.00 Hint Hunt Armour ft Co.

4.25 News 4.30 David Harum Bab 4.45 Matinee Melodies 5.00 News Reports 5.05 Magnante Quartet Four Way Cold laDiets 5.15 Farm Show Broadcast 5.30 Lum 'n Abner Alka Seltzer 5.45 Mitchell Grand Bowman's EVENING 6.00 Esso Reporter 6.05 News Analysis Studebaker 6.10 Spotlight on Sports Trim Tonic 6.15 The Marine Story 6.30 Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 Lowell Thomas Ivory Soap 7.00 Beulah Dreft 7.15 Jack Smith Show Oxydol Hair 7.30 Bob Crosby Show Franco American Spaghetti 7.45 Edward Murrow. New Campbell Soup 8.00 American Melody Hour Bayer Aspirin 8.30 Jean Hersholt as "Dr. Christian" Vaseline Preparations 8.55 Bill Henry. News ohnj Man villa 9.00 Borden Program 9.30 Sweeney and March 10.00 The Whistler Household Finance 10.30 "Escape" 11.15 Robert Q. Lewis Show 11.30 Orrin Tucker Orch.

12.00 News, Art Mooney Orch, 12.30 Frankie Carle Orch. 12.55 News Summary 1.00 Sign Off To Play Lead In WHP Drama A young musician finds there is no escape from the inevitability of sudden death and his own pe culiar destiny on "Tempo in Blood," the "Inner Sanctum" mys tery drama for Monday, January 12, at 8 p. m. over WHP. The script is by Ed Adamson.

Mason Adams stars as Chick. While playing the piano in a cheap night club, Chick, a young boogie woogie pianist, meets strange man. The man identifies himself as Eric Sanders, a crimi nologist. In a discussion with Chick, Sanders reveals that he in tends to commit the perfect mur der and that the young pianist is to be his victim. Chick decides that Sanders is only making idle threats and decides to ignore them.

But when Sanders begins a relentless game of fox and hound, Chick realizes that he intends to carry out his threat. The startling conclusion provides an exciting climax to this adventure in suspense. Hi Brown produces and directs "Inner Sanctum." Paul McGrath is Your Host, and Lew White plays mood music at the organ. Neivs Before Fun killed! FRIDAY, JANUARY 16 MORNING 6.00 The Farm Hour 6.30 Sunrise Serenade 6.55 Esso Reporter 7.00 Wake Up Time 7.15 News Grove's Cold Tablet 7.20 Weather, Wake Up Time 7.45 Breakfast Bulletins Bond Clothe 8.00 World News Roundup 8.15 Tom Scott 1 8.30 The Trumpeteerq 8.45 Mornlng Devotion 9.00 News Reports 9.15 Smilin' Ed McConnell 9.30 Oklahoma Roundup 10.00 Music for Morning 10.30 Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Sweetheart Soap 10.45 Daily Digest Kingan's Meats 11.00 Arthur Godfrey Chesterfields 11.30 Phil Brito Sings Hanover Brand Foods 11.45 Rosemary Ivory Soap 12.00 Esso Reporter AFTERNOON 12.05 News Charcoal Gum 12.15 Weather Report I 12.20 The Coronettes Vlcks 12.30 Romance of Helen Trent Blsodol 12.45 Our Gal Sunday Anacin 1.00 Big Sister Ivory Soap 1.15 Ma Perkins Oxydol 1.30 Young Doctor Malone Crisco 1.45 The Guiding Light Duz 2.00 The Second Mrs. Burton LaFrance and Satina 2.15 Perry Mason Sple and Span 2.30 Wendy Warren and the New Maxwell House Instant Coffee 2.45 Rose of My Dreams Sweetheart Soap 3.00 Double or Nothing Campbell Soup 3.30 House Party G.

E. Appliance and Merchandise Division i. wfnrwrm jjjp The nightly newscast of Lowell Thomas on WHP at 6.45 is one of the five top notch quarter hour shows which precede CBS' new and unprecedented three hour Friday comedy lineup. McGuire Star Of 'Digest' It took courage to shoot down mysterious intruder breaking into her home at night. but her greatest heartbreak occurred when she discovered who she That's the heart tugging role noted actress Dorothy McGuire will portray tonight in "The Hand on the Latch" on the "Hallmark Reader's Digest" program, heard over Wrif Thursday.

10.00 p. JJorotny McGuire. one of the stage and screen's most competent actresses, portrays the difficult role of a frontier wife whose hus band, not trusting in banks, hides sizeaDle fortune in their home, and, while on a trip, entrusts the money to her safe keeping. iow the wife kills an intruder. ana tne discovery of his identity will assure listeners of one of the most unusual dramas ever presented by this popular Thursday mgni program.

iremayne is tne nost on Hallmark Reader's Digest Radio Edition." Jack Miller, the musi cal director has composed suitable music for tonight's drama. An nounced by Cy Harrice, the program' is sponsored by Hall Broth ers, makers of "Hallmark Greetine Cards." 3.55 News 4.00 Hint Hunt Armour tt Co. 4.25 News Reports 4.30 David Harum Bab 4.45 Matinee Melodies 5.00 News 8.05 Magnante Quartet Four Way Cold Tablets 5.15 Farm Show Broadcast 5.30 Lum 'n Abner Alka Seltzer 5.45 Mitchell Grand Bowman's EVENING 6.00 Esso Reporter 6.05 News Analysis Studebaker 6.10 Sports Spotlight Trim Hair Tonlo 6.15 Musio by Sweeten 6.30 Radio News Extra Styletex 6.45 Lowell Thomas Ivory Soap 7.00 Beulah Dreft, 7.15 Jack Smith Show Oxydol 7.30 Bob Crosby Show Franco American Spaghetti 7.45 Edward R. Murrow. News Campbell Soup 8.00 Baby Snooks Show Jello 8.30 Danny Thomas Show a a Coffee 8.55 Bill Henry.

News Johns Manvllle 9.00 Mogan Ameche Langford Show Old Golds 9.30 Ozzie and Harriet Int. Silver 10.00 It Pays to Be Ignorant Phillip Morris 10.30 Spotlight Revue Coca Cola n.oo news, news Analysis 11.15 Robert Q. Lewis Show 11.30 Tony Pastor Orch. 12.00 Sammy Kaye Orch. 12.00 News, Ted Weems 12.30 Frankie Carle Orch.

12.55 News 1.00 Sign off WHP NEWSCAST TIMES Daytime 6.55 A.M. Esso Reporter 7.15 A.M. News Reports 7.45 A.M. Breakfast Bulletins 8.00 A.M. New of the World 9.00 A.M.

Nine o'clock New 12.00 A.M Esso Reporter 12.03 AM. Noonday New 2.30 P.M News Report 3.55 P.M. News 4.25 P.M. News Reports 5.00 P.M. News Reports Night Time 8.00 P.M.

Esso Reporter 6.05 P.M. WHP News Analysis DAILY 6.30 P.M. Radio News Extra 6.45 P.M. The World Today 7.45 P.M. News Commentator 8.55 P.M.

News Commentator 11.00 P.M. New Ahead of the Headline 11.10 P.M. New Analysis 12.00 MID. News Reports 12.55 P.M. News Summary SUNDAYS rhese newscasts augment the daily times; i A.m.

news Kounaun 11.00 A M. News Reports 1.00 PM. Esso Reporter 1.05 PM. Sunday Edition 2.30 P.M. Joseph C.

Harsch RADIO'S FINEST MUSIC 8CNDAI S.00 N. Y. Philharmonic Symphony 4.30 Eileen Farrel 5.30 Hour of Charm 6.00 Family Hour 6.30 Pause That Refreshes 11.30 Music You Know WEDNESDAY 8.00 American Melody Hour 11.30 Footlight Echoes SATURDAY 8.00 Philadelphia Orchestra 10.00 Longines Symphonette Annual Agriculture Show Is Given Top Spot on Schedule The WHP Special Feature Department has comDleted plans for greatest, radio coverage ever given the Pennsyl vania State Farm Show, with special broadcasts originating Joins 'Pause9 Jane Froman has joined the regular cast of CBS' "The Pause That Refreshes," (WHP 6.30) p. singing; to the orchestrations of Percy Faith on the popular Sunday musical. Victor Mature Stars in 'Lux9 Kiss of Death The savage and gripping melo drama, "The Kiss of Death," will be the next presentation of the Lux Radio Theatre.

Victor Mature, Richard Widmark, and Coleen Gray, of the oiiginal film cast, will brought to the air waves to recreate their screen roles. William Keighley is the producer of the full hour dra matic program presented Monday, January 12, at 9 p. (EST) over WHP. A starkly rea'listic story, "The Kiss of Death" is a lurid tale of tough underworld characters. "Nick Bianco" (Victor Mature) is caught holding up a jewelry store and sent to Sing Sing when he "takes the rap" for his con federates.

While there he learns that a crooked lawyer who promised to take care of his wife (Coleen Gray) and two young daughters has cynically ignored them causing Nick's wife to commit suicide. After a few years behind the bars worrying about his children Nick receives an offer of a parole if he turns state's evidence. Desperate for a chance to see his daughters, Nick turns stool pidgeon on a loose killer (Richard Widmark) and obtains his release. Despite Nick's evidence, the gangster receives a "not guilty" verdict. With the hoodlum on the loose and bent on revenge Nick is faced with the problem of either hiding with his family, accepting protection of the law, or going out to get the murderer himself.

Lou Silvers and his orchestra will provide the musical back ground for the show. Foreign Car Herbert Marshall, star of "Thej Man Called heard over WHP Sunday night, is a familiar sight in Hollywood to the natives, be cause of the low slung foreign car he drives around in. Stories on the life of CBS newscaster Lowell Thomas are being prepared for publication in five national magazines. direct from the Farm Show Building "from start to finish." Although the station has been covering preliminary developments in news periods, the actual Farm Show series direct from the scene gets underway Sunday afternoon with a preview of events to follow. Starting Monday when the doors open, and continuing throughout the week, WHP will be on the air several times daily to report on all events and to interview leading farm figures.

To provide adequate facilities for "on the scene" reporting an extensive technical arrangement has been worked out by which, stemming off of WHP's main terminal, pickup lines will be maintained to all important centers of activity, including the mammoth arena. Three key staff men have been assigned to the job, including George H. Wirt, WHP's Farm Director, Reporter Russ Brinkley and Announcer Harry Hinkley. Scott Beneke On Linkletter 'House Party' Screen star Lizabeth Scott and singing bandleadef Tex Beneke are "House" Party" guests of Art Link letter, master of informalities, during the week of Monday, January 12 (WHP, 3.30 3.55 p. EST.

Monday through Friday. From Hollywood). The schedule: Jan. 12 Prizes for studio audience members who can Identify historical personalities. Jan.

13 Tex Beneke se lects a woman from the audience to do a duet with him. Jan. 14 A bachelor se lected from the studio audience answers mothers' questions on baby care. Jan. 15 Lizabeth Scott is guest judge to select the woman who met her husband in the most unusual way.

I Jan. 16 Persons with the most humorous true' experience will relate them on the air. Highlighting each broadcast are Linkletter's interviews with school kids, and twin piano selections by Con Maffie and Gene Le Pique. Haymes Co. Dick Haymes Martha Tilton' Gordon Jenkins Cliff Arquette i Dick Haymes is baritone star, Martha Tilton is featured gal vocalist, Gordon Jenkins conducts the orchestra, and Cliff Arquette supplies the program's comedy on Columbia's "Dick Haymes Show," heard on Thursdays over WHP at 9 o'clock.

Guest 'Pretender9 Three year old Terry Tullos of Laurel, March of Dimes poster boy who was stricken by polio in 1945, will be special guest Saturday, January 17, when CBS' "Let's Pretend" (WHP, 11.05 a. makes its annual presentation of "The Little Lame Prince" in a program dedicated to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis..

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