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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1944

Page

18

Stars stir radio with Marlene Dietrich and Hildegarde tease

Dietrich returns from Italy tour and sings the unknown hit of our boys overseas on We the People. Hildegarde will present her arrangement of Lil Marlene on NAC Tuesday at 10 30 p m as the greatest wartime song, and Sammy Kaye offers a radio program sponsor stunt. Maestro Shop Fields debuts a new theme for his all reed orchestra while Ted Husing signs a two year CBS deal. Douglas Coulter announces the CBS renewal and the ace sportscaster plans.

U. S Italy Mariene Dietrich Staleigh NAC Hildegarde Tan Marlene Sammy Kaye Sammy M Maestro Shop Fields Ted Husing Columbia Broadcasting System Douglas Coulter Ace

Radio schedules and star guest appearances announced for summer

CBS sets Lionel Barrymore in The Mayor of the Town Mondays July 10 to August 28 with a return to Saturdays at 7 30. Thanks to the Yanks shifts to Mondays July 3. Marian Anderson guest on Great Artists Series over WGKY at 9. Jan Struther and Donald Peattie guest on Information Please over WGKYV at 9 30. Hour of Charm finalists sing for America's Singing Cinderella on NEC WGEV at 10 with Marie Rogndahl Gloria Halliday and Monica. Fibber McGee and Molly sign long term NEC contract. show to run into a second decade with summer hiatus after last Tuesday and return October 3 over WGKY.

Lionel Barrymore Cbs-Wchs Quipmaster Bob Hawk Marian Anderson WGKY Jan Struther Mrs Miniver Donald Culross Peattie WGKYV John Kieran Franklin P. Adams Clifton Fadiman Miss Struther Peattie Pee General Electric Voice of America Nec-Wgev America Grieg Heaven Marie Rogndahl Portland Ore Delibes “Bell Lakme Gloria Halliday Centraly ‘9 Baltimore Brahms Monica Jamaica British West Indies Dellacqua Villanelle England General Hospital Atlantic City Molly NEC Jim Marian Jordan Fibber McGee and Don Quinn Cecil Underwood Needham, Louis & Brorby, Inc McGees

NBC Programs Capture Honors in National Radio Poll

In the first national radio poll by Musical America NBC programs took three firsts and a tie. Arturo Toscanini won best symphony conductor, John Charles Thomas top male vocalist, The Telephone Hour led best orchestra with soloists, and Marian Anderson won best female vocalist tied with CBS School of the Air for an educational program.

New York NBC Musical America The New World WGKV Arturo ‘Foscanini U. S Canada John Charles Thomas Westinghouse Telephone Hour Donald Voorhees CBS School of the Air Marian Anderson

Former Amateur Boxer to Address Lions Club

William Edge, once a Golden Gloves winner in West Virginia, will speak to the South Charleston Lions Club at a Blue Bell Lunch dinner at 6 45 p m Tuesday. Edge has led the South Charleston recreation center for years and will discuss his fighting experiences.

William Edge West Virginia South Charleston

Broadway Matinee Emcee Duo Hosts Weekday Show

Ronald Graham and Patsy Garrett are heard Mondays through Fridays on the CBS WCHS program Broadway Matinee at 4 p.m. Graham serves as the singing emcee.

Ronald Graham Patsy Garrett Cbswchs Graham

Dream Girl Claire Niesen in We Who Dream

Claire Niesen stars as the heroine in the CBS WCHS Friday drama heard at 7 15 p m The program titled We Who Dream airs tonight on CBS WCHS with Niesen in a leading role.

Claire Niesen

Radio Schedule Fragment Signals Broad Era Programs

A dense listing of 1940s era radio programs shows CBS NBC and other networks broadcasting a long slate from morning to late night. It highlights music, news, talk and drama including orchestras, choirs, concerts and variety shows with stars such as Paul Lavalle NBC Symphony and Gracie Fields, alongside news summaries and commentaries.

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Not All Are Hits Says Song Writer Berlin

Berlin explains the odds of hitting with a tune noting he has written over 600 songs but fewer than 50 became hits. Fred Waring receives about 3000 submissions monthly, yet no hit via mail. His staff favors classics like Ave Maria and The Lost Chord among servicemen, with Star Dust by Hoagy Carmichael also favored.

Berlin Mr. Berlin Fred Waring Jerome Kern Leo Robin Waring Schubert Hoagy Carmichael

Ania Dorfmann to Lead Beethoven Programme Tonight

Ania Dorfmann appears as piano soloist with Fritz Reiner conducting in an all Beethoven program on CBS WCHS from P p.m. Mim Dorfmann performs the First Piano Concerto in C major while the program also includes the Creatures of Prometheus overture and the Fourth Symphony in B flat. Dorfmann, born in Russia, made her American debut in 1938 and has appeared with the Philharmonic Symphony and the Boston Symphony among others. Critics praised her beauty of tone and authority in past Toscanini-era concerts.

Ania Dorfmann Fritz Reiner New York Philharmonic Symphony Cbs-Wchs Mim Dorfmann Miss _ Dorfmann Philharmonic Symphony Boston Symphony New York Toscanini

Patt News Briefs Hint at Mansteal Case Details

Fragmentary OCR text suggests Patt News reports on a potential mansteal case with names and dates obscured. Missing context prevents precise identification of individuals, places, or outcomes.

Bott Lee Mansteal

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