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THE SIOUX CITY SUNDAY JOURNAL: DECEMBER 31, 1939. ZZZI "IT 4 1 1 A a tiff i i i i a mm Bk. ar r-v i -a i i 11 tit 11 11 11 1, 1 1 1 i A i Big Radio Treai N. B. C.

Blue Network Furnishes Meet the Doctor and Nurse UANAfiER TAKES VIEW OF FUTURE Defauw relinquished the baton I RADIO L1EDICA Bernardino Molinari, famed It3l- ian ronaucior. who is hiiwui i Curtain Calls of 1939 to Be Big New Year's Eve Broadcast by N. B. C. FIE PROGRAMS.

ARE SCHEDULED SERIES PLANNE conduct the broadcast concerts from January 6 to February 3. Bruno Walter, la.t of the guc.t conductors, will be Ireard from February 10 to March 9. Other great musical programs include the concert by the Roth-ester Civic orchestra, with Guy Frascr Harrison conducting, presented every Monday evening at 8 p. the Radio City Music Hall of the Air with outstanding solo- of center fielder, recently voted the American league's most valuable player of the year, and from Buffalo by Joe McCarthy, manager of the Yanks. Short interviews will be heard with the 10 actors who have played the role of Jeeter Lester in War tut FirrMvnrk juries Is I i -1 Objcrth Listeners Assured Best in Entertainment Features MIT' I' Tobacco Road, and with the man i I 1 5 1 i' 1 11 who has taken me pari oi ue KbCJ .1 he Journal wiiuji, muo ery performance of into the New Year with the great- itan lawyer in ev the drama ix-year run.

A re-est schedule of programs in its his- tnrv ft-' 3 peat performan ce of I Mi 2j-Hour Program to Salute Outstanding 1939 Personalities CURTAIN Calls of 1939, a two and a half hour New Year's eve panorama in salute to outstanding personalities of the last 12 months and to show the services rendered by the radio industry in that time, will be presented over the National Broadcasting company's blue network and KSCJ today at 12:30 p. m. Highlights will include a New Year's message from Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, a brief address by David Sarnoff, president of R.

C. A. and chairman of the board of N. B. a sports resume by Announcer Bill Stern, excerpts Excellent Local and Net work Programs Are Scheduled By Charles W.

Corkhlll General Manager of KSCJ The brightest New Year yet is the outlook for KSCJ listeners. Every January 1 since The Journal station's beginning in 1927 has seen improvement in the service rendered to the radio audience of Sioux City and its vast, wealthy territory. The year 1939 saw KSCJ joining the world's greatest broadcasting system, the National Broadcasting company, and thus making available to our listeners many fine N. B. C.

features in this territory, such as the National farm end home hour, the N. B. C. symphony, Great Plays, National Barn Dance, Club Matinee, National Ra--'io Forum, Mr. Weeks, The Green Youth vs.

Age, Plantation Mr. Pip wi 11 feature Raymond, since last September 24 i in the m.mi..- Severn, youngster who made a h.tjKscj first joined the N. B. C. wtf -( rv nf a 'months hcvo An.cu with Paul Muni in We're Not WOrk.

much praise has been re- Indrpc nd tu u.y fnr ihn rrmnv fine nrocrams iyoung I V. I 1 build up a practice and, it Pos-jr-in "Trdx siblc, build a hospital in the small iu ann town of Belmore. Young Dr. rrt ii of lone's adventures and his romance w'or Alone. Other Features Other features will be: An Information Please with Clifton Eadiman, made available to listeners in this territory.

Best off all, however, is session the fact that even more great N. johB. C. programs are coming up on i i i i with his nurse. Ann Richards, arc Wmrm ncpu Tflvont anH A i the KSCJ scneauie.

dramatized on the Young Dr. Ma- During to ho briKidc'i -1 p. in. over tii H. aw TnmnlPtnn pianist and Football will sing its thundering Monday through humorist, playing from Ch from outstanding musical and dra-l Kio completely do? naVg the 1 with ihr announce T.atin-Ampriran music from work and KSCI deliver its i t-.

ae yamero, Buenos vires, 'V came the stars of the popular Plantation in the sen hi matic programs, personal appearances by several radio favorites, pickups from abroad and a bow Songs of Carmen Miranda, Bra would immediately follow the i'any program, rnaay exrnm Jnj Suear bowl battle. NBC-blue and 8 oclock.The program also foa-, cardor, hy m(Ui zilian sensation. 25-year-old KSCJ listeners were assured of at, ur Mrr crnn rt TV, r. fl-, 1 1 A flVP Solid hOUTS Of football Alan Bunce and Elizabeth Reller (above), play the lead roles on the daytime serial, Young Doctor Malone, now heard over station KSCJ, Mondays through Fridays at 10:15 a. m.

Bunce and Miss Reller, who both have brilliant backgrounds on the stage and in radio, portray the respective parts of Dr. Jerry Malone and his nurse, Ann Richards. ithr gtratf-t vciopod v. Th- fi I irev ei ks Thomas, Metropolitan opera bari-1 reporting of the dual gridiron tone, singing from his mother's highlights of the year. to television, radio child prodigy.

Radio andthe War The climax of the broadcast, which is to be directed by Wilfred S. Roberts, recently appointed head of the N. B. C. production division, will consist of a re-enactment of radio's part in covering its greatest news event, the start vocal trio).

Whitey Ford (mastcr-of-ceremonirs) and the Dorinj: Sisters. Town Hall MeHine Two Biff Grid Games Tennessee and the University of Cnnlhern falifnrnia will lash in A r.idio program that rrfn-rs t( home in Palm Beach. Ensemble singing by the Merry Macs and the "Ink Spots, outstanding quartets of the year. Toetingling dance music by thr 191 fl. Ac thontir--.

the Rose bowl at Pasadena. Bill jbc sold is the Town Hall Meeting QtT-r, riTinallv srhrduled for the of the Air, originating in the Town lii Varied Local Features Brighten the Weekly Schedule of Journal Station Glenn Miller's popular orchestra, hnw, MmP will describe the iHall. New York city, with George of the war on September 3. It will be heard with a musical background provided by the N. B.

C. fr 1 -v i t- -i c3 i i tm. i i ine piaying oi vjver ine ivain- artinn and Ken Carpenter win v. uenny ,15 n.uot-iuuu. 1IM bow and Yours for a Song, 1939's leading songs, by vo I handle the color.

This will be the lion's leaders debate on pertinent vear that N. B. C. topics, followed by the opportunity Black and the N. B.

C. orchef rarrid the climax to the given the radio audience to put the 1 i by 1937 speakers on the spot. in aacmion 10 an oi xnese xop- Tnnrnnffl(lnt nf News, Music and Transcribed Programs Are Offered orchestra, directed by Frank Black. Walter Damrosch, N. B.

C. music counsel, also will direct the orchestra jn one number, and will deliver a holiday message to the children of America. "Personal appearances" will be made from San Francisco by Joe DiMaggio, New York Yankee mght entertainment leatures therei Th5 enpar bnwl contest between i and M. and undefeated Texas A. iich i i.

on niin.il to that the be heard om the also will be several surprises to make Curtain Calls of 1939 one of the best as well as one of the longest N. B. C. broadcasts of the year. N.

B. C. children programs heard over KSCJ include Our Barn. Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock, directed by MadgTucker; Coast to Coast on a Bus, or the White Rabbit Line, Sunday morning at 8 o'clock, conducted by Milton Cross: Pud Barton, the ndven- ITulane will go on the air at 1 p. under the sponsorship of the I Gillette Safety Razor company, 'and will be carried over more i than 80 stations.

Red Barber and Rill P.rpnrrl will announce the WITH the celebrating of its 13th New Year, KSCJ's prospects are the brightest since The Journal station's inception in 1927. In addition to the great network service provided by the National Broadcasting Rose bowl broadcast oi a i-year-oiu noy, ncaru game. The Dies Committee Is Next Subject for Town Hall Meeting Should the Dies committee be Jones Boys, Martha Raye, orchestra and soloists. Rhapsody in Rhythm, with Charlie W. Hamp and his Rhythm Rascals, is presented by Barney Baron Sons every Friday evening from 6:30 to 6:45 o'clock.

The Hollywood Spotlight, featuring Bob Burns, Phil Harris, and his orchestra and guest movie stars, is on the air Fridays from 7:15 to 7:30 p. m. sponsored by the Horwitz Jewelry store. Latest information on how to get the most out of a used car buy is presented Mondays through Fridays at 12:50 p. m.

by the Used Car Reporters of Mahoney Motor company. The Voice of Industry program has Basil Ruysdall telling the stories of the development of of July in According 1)1 1 I i at Fouith v. ith wo more lethal than the for the indo-penden-; nay ci mmc moi lutii ill, A .0 1 rn C.not wcic di able: From killed 4. 1' continued? That question will bej discussed by a bitter opponent of company, KbUJ will conunue xo present many special as well as regular local features. Among the local organizations injure.

1, binH-'S T. B. S. Opening Postponed The opening of the Transcontinental Broadcasting: system, scheduled for New Year's day and which was to have been featured by an elaborate program, has been postponed one month, now being: set for February 1. The Sioux City Journal's station, KSCJ, is a part of the Transcontinental network.

re. Medicine in the- 1 will follow that from the Sugar bowl at 4 p. m. I Tennessee went through its season undefeated, untied, and un-; scored on. U.

S. C. is undefeated, ibut was held to two tics. Cavalcade of America The entire Cavalcade of America series, to be presented weekly lover a nationwide N. B.

C. red and 'blue networks, starting Tuesday, January 2, at 8 p. will be under the direct supervision of a re-' search board of three distinguished historians, all of whom are equally Iwell known in the field of letters, This board will consist of Mar- lr heard regularly over KSCJ are: The Daughters of the American Revolution, the Parent-Teacher Association council, the American Association of University Women, hy Merrill Mycr tsori with the A. the committee activities and a champion of its work at Town Hall Thursday evening, January 4. Roger N.

Baldwin, director of the American Civil Liberties union and chairman of the international committee for political prisoners, will take the negative Monday through Friday at p. The Adventures of Renfrew of the Mounted from the stories by Laurie Yorke Erskine, Saturdays at 5:30 p. m. One of the most poDular afternoon features, regularly heard on KSCJ. is Club Matinee, with the feudin' master Garry Morfit and Ransom Sherman; Johnnie Johnston, baritone: orchestra, soloists and guests.

Club Matinee is heard Monday through Friday ak 3 p. m. The national radio forum lienrd Mondays at 9:30 p. m. features discussions by the great leaders of the dav.

Latest developments in the medical world are dramatized and discussed on the Medirinc in the News program every Thursday at American industries on the air the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, the Federation of Protestant Church Women, the Christian Science church, the American Red Cross, the Visiting Nurse assoc Bud Barton, New Radio Serial. A ppc to All Child Charles W. Corkhill Party, Young Dr. Malone, Ameri-ca's Town Meeting of the Air, Ted Malone, and many, many others. KSCJ had hoped to present at once the initial programs of the new Transcontinental Broadcasting system, but arrangements were not sufficiently completed and a statement from John T.

Adams, chairman of the board of T. B. indicates that at least 30 days or more will be necessary before the new network will be ready to start operation on a coast-to-coast hookup. On February 1 KSCJ will become affiliated with the Transcontinental Broadcasting system, a connection that will bring KSCJ listeners many additional program features. All in all, it looks like a very Happy New Year for KSCJ and its vast radio audience.

Tuesdays at 7:45 p. m. The Story of Wool is told in a side. His adversary will be Sam uel B. Pettengill, former demo program sponsored by the farm credit dministration Wednesdays iation, the Veterans of Foreign cratic representative from Indiana 1- j-- Wars auxiliary, the American Le Dick Hand actor of ladio, as handed a gion auxiliary, Women of the at 7:45 p.

m. The D. K. Baxter Co. presents the Weekly Victor Record Review Moose and the Catholic Evidence quis James, twice a winner oi the Pulitzer prize; Carl Carmer, who ure, his opponent being James turned into best sellers the lesser Roosevelt, son of the president.

known events and people of Amcr-The discussion will be heard ica) and Dr. Frank Monaghan, proas part of America's Town Meet- cf history at Yale univer-ing of the Air, broadcast over pi nt i ho guild. 3:30 p. m. sponsored by the i i i i X) i( I 1 i 5 every Thursday at 4 p.

featuring latest hit tunes recorded by the nation's top dance orchestras. American Medical association. News and Markets Local, national and international and vice chairman of the national committee to uphold constitutional government. Mr. Baldwin, long known as a liberal, first attracted national attention during the world war as an outstanding pacifist.

He is a graduate of Harvard and a member of the Harvard overseers' committee on economics. As director of the American Civil Liberties union he has ardently defended the political rights of in A program for the 20.00n.nno camera fans of this country is Ad Those who like the best in mu news is presented Monday through sic consider the new series of programs called The Music You Want Friday at 12:30 p. sponsored by International Harvester. Early ventures in rhotography, presented every Wednesday evening the coast-to-coast blue network of the N. B.

C. and KSCJ from Town Hall, New York, from 8:30 to 9:30 p. m. George V. Denny, president of Town Hall, will be in his usual role of moderator.

name of the Baiton, ruw d.il-!. serial, v. hu made comber 2. over the network ami 1 -script show la eh p. in.

Other mem! of whom me dio performei a- Clr.rr.bnkr Bud's i a Ch Since its inception in the autumn of 1935 the Cavalcade of America series has been a consistent win- ner of radio awards. In 1939 the women's national radio committee, after a poll conducted among American clubwomen, cited it as an "outstanding radio offering of at 9:30 o'clock. How to rot the most out of your cicture taking i-reoaled in simple laymen's language by experts in the field. Great Flays Series livestock market reports at 6:45 a. Monday through Saturday, are also presented by International Harvester.

Regujar local news broadcasts are also heard at 6 and 10 p. m. nightly. The noon livestock market report by John dividuals and groups of all shades of opinion. Fined for Killing: Raccoon Slayton, Minn.

Special: Because he is a Mexican and can the year, the only sponsored program to be so honored in the adult education group. In 1938 the same The finest of the world's litem-! Buddy Gregg. tore is dramatized on the Great 1 lev a Former Congressman Pettengill is an attorney and served three neither read or write the English Peterson is on the air at 12:45 p. m. daily.

Plavs series heard Sundiy nt 1 Bud's fathr Kern i consecutive terms in Washington. laneuace. James Neri. livinz north committee gave the series second m. Beginning with the first r' Baits of Currie, was let off with a fine 'place among all sponsored pro The local sports field is covered of only $15 in Justice J.

K. Camp-1 grams for good taste in advertis by Wallie Hatter, KSCJ sports-caster, on his broadcast at 6:15 p. bell's court here when he was ling, and also commended it as be known to civilization, the series continues through the great plays of today. Dr. Harry Fmerson Fosdick.

nastor of Riverside church in New Battf-n, Bud's ryn Card Gi. Bud's fbief ehao Tenman as Col. Ib'pr Summers as f. He is author of Hot Oil and Jefferson, the Forgotten Man. Mr.

Pettengill was bitterly opposed to the president's reorganization bill and appeared on America's Town Meeting of the Air in January, 1938, in opposition to the meas- Monday through Saturday. charged with having killed two raccoons. Neri admitted to C. H. ing one of five national air shows at that time having definite edu- Meet Mr.

AVeeks Program Popular with Book Devotees "I'm betting that even in the near future, when radios are worn on the wrist and there are television screens in every parlor, there will still be Americans who will relish good reading and keep it alive." That is the credo of Edward A. Weeks, ninth editor of the Atlantic Monthly, now engaged in vising the radio with tremendous effect to win that bet with himself. Television, he says, will come later. i The lean and hungry looking literateur, who likes to wear loud ties and gets equal satisfaction from taking whacks at shiny gold balls and moss covered traditions, is the originator, writer, commen Dethmers, game warden, that he cational value for children had killed the raccoons. A few weeks later, the Women's i i When You Want It, featuring Victor Red Seal records of the finest music by the greatest artists, one of the most enjoyable on the air.

The series is heard Sundays through Fridays at 10:15 to 11 p. m. Save America On Sunday, January 7, at 8:45 p. the first of a series of broadcasts entitled Save America, will be heard, presented in co-operation with the National Wild Life federation, to show how the waste of America's priceless resources may be stopped. The first program tells the vital story of Erosion how hundreds of millions of acres of fertile land have been destroyed and how the dust bowl was created.

The Sioux Cityans, under the leadership of Everett Timm, has developed into one of the most popular of KSCJ studio features. The new schedule of the Sioux Cityans' broadcasts is as follows: Sunday at 8:15 p. Monday at 7:15 p. Tuesday at 7:15 p. Wednesday at 7:15 p.

Friday at 6:30 p. m. and 7:45 p. m. The Monday evening program is devoted to bowling news, Tuesday to Trinity school sports, Wednesday to Central high school, Thursday to East high school, and Friday to Morningside college.

Bill Work citv. brines to the radio. Donald Kratz a I audience his National Vespers pro-1 a neighborhood gram every Sunday afternoon at 3 i golden cuils th o'clock. I sr me blueberry pic in Tod Malone is broadcasting juni Bar Cavalcade of America, Interesting Historical Program, Begins Tuesday Adams an'd Mike Shearman, golf pros, give tips on improving your game Monday evening at rectly from the homes of the great Young Mr. literary figures of this country the lead i 1 ft i every Sunday at noon on his Pil- than 75 juvenile a grimage of Poetry program.

i heard in Another program for the literary last fcveral v. ck minded listener is railed Meet Mr. featured in mm iv Weeks, in which Edward Weeks. matic imdu Story of Nation to Be Told in Gripping Dramas tator and contact man of the Meet Mr. Weeks programs heard over the N.

B. C. blue networkand KSCJ every Tuesday at 8:30 p. editor of the Atlantic Monthly, in-'low of the Navy. terviews great writers and mm-'') peared in sevtrrd mcnts on the literature of our land on the s'mfm.

tims Tuesdays at 8:30 p. m. The superior news coverage ofjC amci'a FailS Get Each week he writes a script, Press club of New York city commended both the program and its sponsors as "a program of merit for older children" in a selected list of 10 national radio shows of merit. In September, 1937, Cavalcade of America was designated "the radio program most acceptable and worthwhile to the general family audience" by the radio committee of the American legion Chesterfield Frogram Fred Waring and his orchestra will be heard on the Chesterfield cigarct program over KSCJ, Wednesday evenings at 10 o'clock, beginning January 24. It doesn't just happen that the national farm and home hour is the oldest institutional program on any network.

For 12 years this program of news, educational talks and musical features, presented in co-operation with the United States department of agriculture, has given probably the greatest lines up a distinguished guest star (Pearl Buck was one of the CAVAI.CADE OP AMKRIA nu ry 2 and evfry Tueiiay tlipre-after from 8 to 8:39 p. m. ever N. B. C.

blue and red networks and KSCJ, Sioux City. Sponsored by du 1'ont. 7:45 p. m. The first in a new series of monthly programs to be presented by the Christian Endeavor union of Hospers, will be heard every second Sunday of the month thereafter.

Morningside college, for many years has presented programs featuring talent from the faculty and the student body. The college programs are now heard every Sunday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. The Iowa Master Breeders Hatchery will resume its series of five-minute chick talks Tuesday, January 2, and will be heard thereafter Monday through Saturday at 11:25 a. m. Frontier Fighters latest) and dashes down from Boston to New York's Radio city to discuss such outrageous subjects Ii Break in X.

B. Photography Pi the N. B. C. blue ervice was recently demonstrated with an "on the spot" description of the blowing up of the Graf Spec in the Montevideo harbor.

Latest foreign news is broadcast daily at 7 a. m. Radio Poet-Priest Receives Message from Pope Pius XII Following his 12th annual vule- Contrary to rule of MM MM i ,1 i i 1 -t i i 1 1 1 i i 4 INDIANS say Did Daniel Boone ever wear a coonskin cap? Were apples as Are Americans How to Live with an Author, Great American Whoppers, Ten Heroines for a Desert Isle and What Every at is the Two regular international bread- I'" premise---, casts from Europe arc heard Young Writer Should Know. known to 15th century Italians? These and other fascinating trivia make the lighter moments of Dr. Sunday evening at 6:15 and at f) come the happy hunt 1 tide broadcast on the N.

B. C. national farm and home hour, Rev. Francis C. Young, Chicago's "poet- o'clock.

The latest Associated Press rmhd rr from 0: And each weeK ne receives a batch of letters from enthusiastic listeners, scattered all the way from Maine to California, who as is Miininai i.t'U uailv Zil i Frank Monaghan's job as history cnsultant and expert on the new Frontier Fighters. DresentpH priest," received the following radiogram from Pope Pius II: Cavalcade of America series, to sure him that he's selling Ameri start January 2 on N. B. C. blue a.

m. and 5:25 p. m. Along the! Through News Front is the title of a ponu- Vv the lar new series of Sunday after- ivc ilrgo noon prorrrams. featuring spot tuf C-" news bv Graham McNamer with broadcasts of Adv every Sunday at 8 p.

m. by Toller Drug stores, is a series devoted to the stalwart cavalcade of rugged individuals who have written his network and KSCJ. can books and authors to the American public in a way that sel Such details are the life and dom, if ever, has been done before 1 I color of history dramas, but they That's a logical outgrowth of the service ever rendered to larmers. Like so many N. B.

C. programs, it is of the people and for the people. The National Farm and Home hour is heard over KSCJ. Monday through Saturday, at 11:30 a. m.

The Hayloft Gang joins hands in presenting the Alka-Seltzer Na- i inn a 1 Tin onoo m-ftn Cfny-nf must be accurate to escape the vigorous blue pencil of the young Yale history professor, who is the comment by Baukhage, N. B. C. tography, cnt. r.vr: Washington observer.

jl lue nctv. ik ami KSCJ Green Hornet rrosrram Mudin They, th--y i permitted i bnr ti The story of a modern Robin I rmd mo t. rm ('m i Hood, who breaks up rackets, is r-i i-cn h- told on the Green Hornet program for' their rovrV Frank Monaghan final authority on the authenticity of all material prepared for the half hour radio programs. No mat Clttadel Vaticano, December 24 Father Kedvale and Courtland, Chicago. Holy father grateful homage imparts paternal blessing.

Cardinal Maglione. Cardinal Maglione is secretary of state at the Vatican in Rome. Last year Rev. Father Young received a similar radiogram after his farm and home hour broadcast. It was sent by Pope Pius XI and signed by Cardinal Pacelli, then secretary of state and now Pope Pius XII.

Rev. Father Young, who serves as curate at St. Philomena's church in Chicago, is the author of such Critics acclaimed his John Javrmi i ter how dramatic or amusing a de The hunt inn is iiiuisuays ana Daiurciays at p. m. Ben Alexander of the movies tail may be in the script to be broadcast, if it does not conform for in the amkomo biography, published in 193o, with Kelly is master-of-eeremonics and unstinted praise, and when Yale featured entertainers include university in 1935 gave him Burr, Johnny Burke, the Ph.D..

he was the first nernn Hotshots, the Milk Maids re ry with the evidence of history, Dr A 9 a 8 if i 3 Monaghan iirmly consigns it to and guest stars master-of-ceremonies on the OI' Hollywood program. ATondays at 9 p. m. A comedy skit railed Two IJappy People also will be featured. The Voice of Hawaii program, beard SundaVs at 7:30 p.

originates at station KGtJ. in Hrno-lulu, and native Hawaiian me'o- some pi ntti i.nent pt- rs-on low, hy featured during th pop p'i'tion the program. blwm L. N. duct ion (lirrrtir ch; M-ties, rt I sq: died pictures already entered in the v.n'.ch popular poems as My Stations of the Cross, Enfold Me in Your tory through sacrifices, hardships, and unfailing allegiance to their ideals.

The Saturday night Barn Dance at the Auditorium, featuring a broadcast sponsored by the Iowa Master Breeders at 9 p. includes on its entertainment schedule: An 11-piece Barn Dance orchestral, the Pretzel band, the Harmony Four, the Hoe-Down Boys and Cousin Clay. Ye Town Criers, Rodney Dean and Ray Murphy, continue their popular three-hour community service program Mondays through Saturdays from 6 to 9 a. m. Dean and Murphy also take charge of the Voice of the People program, Mondays through Fridays at 12:15 p.

m. and Saturday at 11:15 a. m. Postal Oddities, featuring odd stories from the files of the United States postal service, is presented by employes of the Sioux City postoffice every Sunday evening at 6:45 p. m.

The Laff Parade The Laff Parade, Fridays at 5:45 p. m. sponsored by the Cohen Wholesale Grocery, has Ken Niles Arms, Dear Mother, and Our Nation's Prayer. The latter has been fact that this Elizabeth, N. whirlwind, after attending Cornell and Harvard and obtaining his LL.

D. at Cambridge, started his career as a book salesman for Boni Liveright. Six months later he joined the Atlantic. In another four years he climbed to editorship of the Atlantic Monthly Press, and a decade later (1938), he succeeded Ellery Sedgwick as editor of the magazine itself. During his association with the Atlantic, Mr.

Weeks has written reviews of 250 books, read nearly 20,000,000 words a year, made more than 200 addresses and found time to write a delightful volume entitled This Trade of Writing. Farm Home Burns Newcastle, Neb. Special: Fire of unknown origin gutted the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. rence Dougherty Thursday evening while Mr.

and Mrs. Dougherty were attending a school program Part of the furniture and clothing was saved. The fire was noticed from the school where the program was being held, only a short distance from the house. lauded by four American presidents and churchmen of all faiths. 7 it 9 9 2 3 4 1 the history of that university to receive a doctorate for a book which was not prepared as a doctoral thesis.

Scientific Historian Because his first ambition was to be a scientist, Dr. Monaghan did not take history too seriously, although he was a good student of the subject, until one of his history professors at Cornell pointed out to him that there were plenty of good scientists but few scientific historians. Then customary vigor he threw himself into a his Vv, ducted bv this ue ducted bv thi Cal Tinney. who hails from Oklahoma, conducts the Youth vs. Age quiz program every Saturday evening at 7:20 o'clock sponsored by Sloan's liniment.

Four youngster? under 25 attcmnt to outwit four oldsters over 50, with Cal refereeing. F.est in Lovers of the best in music are enjoying the concerts by the N. B. C. Symphony orchestra, led by the world's greatest conductors, Saturday evenings at 9:30 o'clock.

Desire Defauw, brilliant Belgian con oblivion. Not a "No" Man But, because Dr. Monaghan has the last word on authenticity of Cavalcade script material, it does not follow that he is exclusively a "no" man. His constructive contribution to the Cavalcade stories is of equal significance with his editorial prerogative. Extensive knowledge of colloquial speech among people in times which have long since passed into history is but one of his qualifications for the job of history expert on a radio series.

Along with Marquis James and Carl Carmer, he, too, This patriotic prayer-poem for lawmakers is revealed by Earl -cries of a peace was recently set to sacred music by Walter Blaufuss, N. B. C. rf.v'.insrie.n com-: he r-. ,,,,1 eu clui '-nc mentator, on the Washington composer and conductor, who also ine- day.

JUTS ing program. Tuesdays at 5 p. directed the orchestra during Rev Father Young's N. B. C.

broadcast. Rev. Father Young's appearance I i it 0 on the farm and home hour on tory career. Today, educational ductor and 1 WJC eminent Flfht BroadcasU i battle between V.f'.lo' Br-- The biggest prize fights in the Fred Apo-tc'd. On 'Wo country are broadcast over N.

H.j January 10, the- and KSCJ, sponsored by bout between I-' Adam Hats. Billy Conn will br On I riday. January 5, Bill Stern i Hmrv An--- r- and Sam Taub, ace N. B. C.

T. wc'- Friday, December 22, heard over KSCJ. was his 12th consecutive annual broadcast during the supplies material for Cavalcade of America broadcasts from his vast and varied store of informa wu iuM.undns me coun- musicians who conducted the cLZZ1 hlcoecti 'ithB. C. Symphony orchestra while Caxalcade as positive evidence of Arturo Tcscanini is taking hi tte information value of the pro- winter leave, bade farewell to Christmas season over N.

B. C. net- tion. for master -of-ceremonies, the works. wjh ccscrme xr.e 1 z- or J.i td.ie 1 1 on American audience December 30.

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