Godfrey’s Talent Scouts to Return on CBS Radio Notes
Radio NOTES resume Tuesday at 7 over CBS WMT as Godfrey, famed for ad lib skills, unveils listener suggested talent. Talent may be professional or amateur, with winners receiving prizes and a week on Godfrey’s show. Contests lead to engagements like MNCLAIR Lewis’ Dodsworth on Studio One and Santos Ortega in a title role. Desi Arnaz’s wife Yee Ball to guest on Bob Hope over NBC WHO. Programs include Call the Police on NBC and Under Arrest on Mutual, plus Mutual coverage of the Train of Tomorrow between Chicago and French Lick.
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Cbs-Wmt
East
Acre Godfrey
Cbs-Wbbm
Mnclair Lewis
Dodsworth
Studio One
Santos Ortega
Yee Ball
Desi Arnaz
Bob Hope
Nbc-Who
Detroit
Amos
Andy
NBC
Joseph Julian
Craig MacDonald
General Motors
New
Chicago
French Lick
Ind
Radio and TV Schedule Notes and Headlines
A radio and TV schedule lists shows and times including Mel Blanc Boston Pops Amos n Andy Fibber McGee and Studio One with stations WMT WHO WLS WENR and WBBM. It notes programs recorded and mentions Judy Canova recipe book Peter Lind Hayes preparing for his first film and a Broadway musical comeback for this fall. An article on daytime drama defends the format citing doctors and confirms The Guiding Light returns June 2.
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Mel Blanc
WMT
Boston Pops
WLS
Talent
Amos 'N
Andy
WHO
Fibber McGee
C. R. Forum
Studio One
WBBM
Bob Hope
Citizen
WENR
Red Skelton
Milton Berle
Melody
Judy Canova
Peter Lind Hayes
Dinah Shore
Woman In Defense
Guiding Light
Radio Schedule Hour by Hour May 23 1947 and May 28 1957
A dense grid of radio programming listings with stations XEL ABC NBC WENR WGN WMT WHO and KXEL. Entries cover primetime talk shows music drama and newscasts from 6 pm through 10:45 pm and into the following morning across multiple days. Notable programs include The Parade Crime Cases News and various entertainers. The list mixes network feeds with local shows and ends with morning and dawn programs for the next day.
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EXEL
WGN
Asher
Jim
Judy
Falcon
Abner
WMT
Bob Hope
Wito Red Skelton
Barber
Harm
Lowell Thomas
Kaltenborn
Kassel
Jack Smith
Milton Berle
Kenny Baker
KXEL
Scofield
WGN New
Lewis
A. Kassel C
Sam
Lawrence O
Rae
Jerry d
Zelda
Dick Baker
Lew Parker
Dick Hart
Cliff
Helen
Skip Farrell
Portia
PE. Farr
Reason
Hop Harrigan
Tom Mix
Trout
Radio Schedule Names and Times From 1947 Iowa Broadcasters
A dense listing of mid century radio programs across stations KXEL WGN WMT WHO and others. It enumerates show titles hosts and start times from morning through evening including drama comedies news and music segments. The fragment preserves station call letters program titles and host names such as Judy and Jar Jack Berch Perry Mason and Stella Dallas with daily time slots.
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Jack Berch
WGN
Post
Lora Lawton
Judy
Jar
Tom Brenem
Marre
Vel
Kate Smith
Vic
Lindlah
WMT
Gas Jenny
Kxel
Perkins
EXEL
Pepper Young
Harlem Club
Lone Journey
Rose of Dream
WGN News
Perry Mason
Stella
Holland Engle
Burton
Widder Brown
Legless boy inspires 11 year old to walk again
Four year old Dickie Landry from Lynn proves doctors right by showing classmate Glenny Brann Jr. that mobility with artificial limbs is possible. Dickie climbs into his bed and demonstrates running, biking and scooter use, sparking Brann's hope of riding with other children.
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Malden
Mass
Dickie Landry
Glenny Brann
Richard Landry
Lynn
Glenn Brann, Jr
Young Brann
Dickie
Glenny
Brann
Young Brain
Hoover Urges Separate Peace and Germany Plan
Former President Herbert Hoover urged the United States to seek a separate peace with Japan and accused Russia of obstructing Allied efforts to rebuild former Axis nations. He backed a 725 million dollar relief program for Germany, Japan, and Korea, called for a centralized German government in the western zones, and proposed policy changes including halting removal of industrial plants and immediate Japan peace talks.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
United States
Japan
Russia
Hoover
War Department
Germany
Taber
Hick Pleads for Fertilizer Tests
Washington AP. Senator Lucas denounces Republican backers of a proposed government fertilizer program as a New Deal measure at Senate Agriculture Committee hearings. The plan would fund a $9 million TVA plant at Mobile to test triple phosphate fertilizer, later to be privatized. Sponsors include eight GOP and several Democrats with Hick envisions disaster if fertility is not restored.
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Washington
Lucas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Mobile
Ala
Tennessee Valley Authority
Republican Party
Wherry
R-Neb
Hickenlooper
Rtown
Hill
D-Ala
Capper
R-Kan
The
Agriculture Committee
Aiken
R-Vt
Thye
Lawmakers Named After Senate Vote
Mentioned lawmakers include Stewart of Tennessee Bushfield from South Dakota Young of North Dakota and Wilson of Iowa among others in the congressional roll call.
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Stewart
D-Tenn
Bushfield
R-S. D
Young
R-N. D
Wilson
Iowa
Retired Montana businessman drives taxi to meet people
Frank Meyers a 62 year old said to be worth over 250000 to 500000 was found driving a taxi city. He works ten hours daily six days a week earning about 42 dollars weekly. Meyers says he inherited money and made more in business and horse trading in World War I but now enjoys hearing others troubles from passengers.
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St, Paul
Frank Meyers
Havre
Mont
Emil Barbeau
Meyers
Montana
Newsboy Dies After Six-Story Fall in Minnesota State Office Building
In St. Paul a newspaper boy, identified as 10 year old Richard Rahn, fell six floors from a stairwell to his death in the Minnesota state office building. Office workers said he lost balance while sitting on a narrow railing and toppled to the subbasement.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Richard Rahn
Death penalty abolished by Soviet government
London AP report that the presidium of the supreme soviet abolished capital punishment in Russia and ordered 25 year labor camp sentences for crimes formerly punished by death. The decree applies to violence and political offenses, recalling czarist exile with hard labor in Siberia.
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London
Presidium of
The
Supreme Soviet
Russia
Moscow
Presidium
Soviet Russia
Siberia
Soviet Union
Supreme Council of the Union
Nationalist Troops Land in Changchun Besieged Capital
Large numbers of airborne Chinese Nationalist troops were reported Monday to be landing in Changchun the Communist besieged Manchurian capital as the war in the region intensifies and airlift operations continue.
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Changchun Peiping
INS
Manchurian
Changchun
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