Radio Notes and Comment Amateur Hour on CBS WMT
An amateur hour half hour titled Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts debuts Tuesday night at 7 over CBS WMT with four acts weekly and cash prizes. Best act wins a guest booking on another CBS show and industry introductions. listeners nominate contestants, amateurs or professionals. Godfrey is a highly publicized radio figure known for ad libbing. ISCHA Auer and Minerva Pious perform Tovarich on Theater of Romance at 6:30 Tuesday over CBS WMT. Jo Stafford vacation replaces on The Upper Club with Martha Tilton starting Tuesday and Thursday at 9 over NBC-WHO. Perry Como emcees Monday, Wednesday, Friday talk of Chester Bowles on NBC-WHO at 7. cancellation possible if Bowles resignation stands. Granduee may debut in place. Rumors: soap sponsor targets independent film dramatizations this fall. Harry Conover has new show idea with sponsor interest. Adventures of Frank Merriwell eyed for radio. talk of Frank Sinatra and Dinah Shore possibly joining this fall.
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Arthur Godfrey
Cbs-Wmt
Major Bowes
Ginny Simms
N Hane WwEeniz
CBS
Godfrey
New York
Ischa Auer
Minerva Pious
Mrs. Nussbaum
Tovarich
Theater of Romance
WMT
Jo Stafford
Martha Tilton
Nbc-Who
Perry
Harry Conover
Mongul
Conover
Frank Merriwell
Frank Sinatra
Dinah Shore
Dinah
Dunn takes over as emcee for Glamour Manor this summer
Eddie Dunn becomes the host of the summer session of Glamour Manor. The show airs weekdays at 11 am on ABC KXEL, with Sinatra not expected to be involved.
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Ddie Dunn
Glamour Manor
Abc-Kxel
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights July 2 1946
Radio guide lists programs for July 2 including WMT WHO WGN EXEL and KXEL with news, sports, and entertainment. Highlights include Elmer Davis at 6:45, Jack Godfrey and Buch Bowles segments, and a late baseball feature. The following morning July 3 shows 6:45 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. lineups with News and breakfast programs across stations.
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WMT
Bie Town
Melode
WGN
Nick R Exel
Weokins
Elmer Davis
A. Godfrey
E. Baird D
Jerry & Zelde
KXEL
Hugh Muncy
Joe Doakes
Dick Luper
Exel
Cliff & Helen
Wishing Well
Exel Serenade
Unclear Radio Schedule Snippet With Time-Stamped Notes
Fragmentary timetable shows multiple stations and programs, including WMT WGN and WEE Fosters. Names like Chuck Swain Jack Berch Portia and Rose appear amid odd times and garbled words. Details are incomplete but indicate a busy afternoon schedule across stations.
New Trial Motion Filed For Lawrence Williams
A new trial motion was filed late Monday by attorneys for Lawrence W. Williams 29 of 400 F avenue NW. He was convicted of manslaughter by a jury after a two week trial. The filing came just before 4 30 p m the deadline set by Judge Floyd Philbrick. The crash occurred March 15 near the Twelfth street and First avenue E intersection killing Miss June LaVelle Davey and injuring Hazel del Yates. Williams has been free on a 5 000 bond since April 1.
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Lawrence W. Williams
F Avenue NW
Floyd Philbrick
Williams
June LaVelle Davey
Mazon
Hazel del Yates
Palo
Coe College
Miss Davey
Twelfth Street
First Avenue E
Philbrick
Soviet Press Silent On Bikini Atom Test
Moscow reports carried no mention of the Bikini atomic bomb test as of Tuesday, with Soviet press remaining silent on the American blast. The absence highlighted the cold war information gap between the two powers.
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Bikini
Moscow
INS
Housing Boom Tops Since 1925 Under Wyatts Drive
Washington AP reports housing construction reaches its highest rate since 1925 boom as 1,200,000 homes and veterans houses target for 1947. Wyatt cites 2,709,600 total starts, notes material shortages and price controls slow completions, with private industry delivering 268,000 conventional units through May.
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Washington
Wyatt
Frank Courtright
Courtright
Builders’ Group
Polish Detention of U S Observers Sparks Protest
Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane formally protested to the Polish government after three American observers were detained for two hours in Kielce on a charge of distributing anti government leaflets during the referendum. Vice premier Mikolajczyk accused the government of fraud and intimidation in the vote. He said supporters of a one house parliament lead by nearly five to one in nationwide returns and accused police of delaying ballot counts in many districts.
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Warsaw
INS
Arthur Bliss Lane
Kielce
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Peasant Party
Sharp
Gotes
Mikolajczyk
Four West Liberty youths jailed for lewd acts with a child
Four local youths, all veterans, pled guilty to lewd and lascivious acts with a 16 year old girl. Judge G K Thompson sentenced each to six months in county jail with 90 days suspended. Bond set at 2500 dollars each. Accused were arrested June 9 after an incident near Palo, Cedar was involved. County Attorney William W Crissman noted insufficient evidence for rape charges.
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West Liberty
Overseas Service
G. K. Thompson
Eeess
Fooen Heath
Joseph Wiese
Ae Job Er
Ae Ton Clarence
Jay
Palo
Ata County
William W. Crissman
Holiday Shutdown Of Auto Plants
Detroit reports most national auto assembly plants will close Wednesday night for a extended Independence Day holiday and weekly car and truck production may fall below 40,000 units. An upturn is expected next week as supply improves. The year just ended yielded about 1.5 million vehicles, far short of hoped output.
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Detroit
Vet's Auto Court Rent Increased to Twenty Dollars a Day
Lam bert Reavey a discharged navy veteran learned of inflation as his auto court rent jumped from 2.50 to 20 dollars per day. Landlady Gladys McCormick notified him four minutes before the OPA expiration that the new rate would take effect at midnight Monday, payable in advance.
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San Jose
Calif
Lambert Reavey
Reavey
Gladys McCormick
OPA
Ellen Elizabeth Debuts In Play To Crowded School Hall
Edgar A Guest writes of Ellen Elizabeth an actress in a school production. The hall is crowded and parents beam with pride as the Cinderella like performer shines in costume with a star crown and glittering gown. The narrator expresses joy at the young actress’s achievement.
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Ellen Elizabeth
Cinderella
Wage Stabilization Board Extends Office Operations
The Wage Stabilization Board directs regional offices to continue modified operations but warns that current wage adjustments may be revisited by future Congressional action on price controls. It settles 1 500 cases only, delaying final action on others as President seeks prompt wage price program action.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Congress
WSB
Uest
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Labor Department
Con
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