What's My Line Turns Nosy Gimmick Into TV Evening Fun
A radio and television column reviews CBSs What's My Line a long running panel game where Dorothy Kilgallen Louis Untermeyer Arlene Francis Hal Block and John Daly quiz guests about their occupations with blindfolded mystery celebrities. The piece notes witty questions occasional sting from Kilgallen and surprising guest reveals including a house wife and a sportswriter while praising the show’s entertaining dramatic irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Nmigaien
Louis Untermeyer
Arlene Francis
Hal Block
John Daly
Ilka Chase
Wendy Barrie
Abe Burrows
Betty Furness
John Crosby
Mr. Daly
Elliott Roosevelt
Gypsy Rose Lee
Dizzy Dean
Ed Sullivan
Block
Mr. Sullivan
Miss Lee
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. R
Harvard
Mr. Black
Religious radio schedule of Sunday programs and topics
A timeline of morning to evening broadcasts across ABC WHBC WCMW WAND NBC WTAM and local stations featuring sermons and devotional talk. Topics include communism, salvation, prophecy, faith, and national events with speakers such as Rev P H Welshimer Rev Harold Henniger Rev John Leland and Donald Grey Barnhouse.
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Israel
Abc-Whbc
WHBC
P. H. Welshimer
First Christian Church
WCMW
Harold Henniger
Canton Baptist Temple
Wand
Donald Grey Barnhouse
Iron Curtain
ABC Whbc
Egypt
WTAM
WGAR
Mutual Columbia
American National
American National Mutual Columbia AM News
George Crook
Jay Miltner
Bill Mayer
Carolina Calling
Bill Gordon
Jim Martin
Adventures In Faith
Jay Millner
Will Mayer
Sunday
World News
Voice of Prophecy
al Henderson
Wormwood Forest
Haley World News
Voice of Prophecy Art Museum
Negro Hour
Reg Merridew
Tom Ha Bill Gordon
bin Mayer
We Remember
Trinity Choir
Tom Ha Y
Tom Haley
Message of
Israel Radio Pulpit
Bob Smiley
Pulppit
Bob Smiley Bill Gordon
Art of Living Christian Science
Woman's Club
Cathedral Hour
Frank
Ernest Bob Smiley
Woman’s Club
God
Jimmy Slack
Broadway
Arthur Godfrey News
Melody Rendezvous
Mindy Carson
Harmony Ranch
Victor H. Lindlahr
John Flynn
Arthur Godfrey
Flash Jack Berch
Radio Warblers
Rudolph Ringwal
David Harum
Rosemary
Freedom Iia
Freedom Music Masters
Rudolph Ringwall
Johnny Olsen
Edward Wallace
Wendy Warren
Chicago Roundtable
Lutheran Hour
Bing
Aunt Jenny
Chicago
Roundtable
Bing Alelen Trent
Dottie Gay
Freddie Martin
Catholic Hour
GM Theater
WRU
MGM Theater
WRU Roundtable
Southern Aires
Hollywood
Tennessee
Wyoming
Miami
Saint Martin Kane
Oklahoma
Frank Sinatra
Texas
Wash & Lee
Clemson
Kentucky Brown
Roy Rogers
Beatrice Kaye
Young Widder
Nick Carter
Miss Brooks
Canton
Wakely
Mark Trail
Michigan
Portia
Peter Salem
Jack Benny
Bill Clyde
McCarthy
Stop the
Music Theater Guild
Red Skelton
Fulton Lewis
Corliss Archer
Gabriel Heatter
Walter Winchell
Sylvan Levin
Louella Parsons
Horace Heidt
Ginny Simms Paul
Harvey American Forum Pentecostal Church Cheraliers
Jackie Robinson Pentecostal Church Choraliers
Candlelight & Silver
Land of Free American Forum Candlelight & Silver News
Elmo Roper
Clifton Utley
United
NBC Symphony United
NBC Symphony
WOCMW
Frank Edwards
Guy Lombardo
Albert Wallace
Manning
Russ Morgan
Jerome Kern
Toni Spaulding
David Rose
Salon Orch
Orch
Nick and Nack
Bob Eberle
Merle Pitt
Murray- Haynes
Irving Ferlin
Lewis Williams
Morgan Manner
Bob Allen
Mass
Fred Waring
Dr. Billington
Akron
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Through New Year’s Eve
A rundown of daytime and prime time programing across networks listing topics from education and history to music, theater and public affairs. Notable items include Is There a Blackout of History and East of Home, with performances by Erroll Garner, Erica Morini, Eva Likova, and John Baker, plus New Year’s Eve music blocks and theater adaptations.
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WCMW
University of Chicago
Nbc-Wtam
ABC
Piano Playhouse
Abc-Whbc
Erroll Garner
Earl Wild
New York Philharmonic Symphony
CBS Network
Erica Morini
NBC
WTAM
Chopin
Wagner
Schubert
Brahms
Sylvan Levin
Mbs-Whk
Eva Likova
Joseph Laderoute
Sunday and Monday Radio Schedule Snapshot
A fragmented, OCR style listing outlines Sunday and Monday programs by time blocks, including music, talk, religious services, news, and various shows such as The Lighthouse, Dr. Kildare, Inner Sanctum, Johnny Desmond, and Church programs. Names, times, and short show titles are interspersed with odd spacing and misprints, reflecting a historical broadcasting timetable.
Television Schedule Highlights From 1951 Era
A fragmented list of shows from WNBK WEWS WXEL and others, including film time blocks, newsreels, variety hours, and game or talk programs. Notable entries feature Paul Whiteman, Meet the Press, Hopalong Cassidy, Gene Autry, Tex shows, and late night movie blocks. The page reads like a TV station programming guide spanning late afternoon to midnight with multiple stations.
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WNBK
Paul Whiteman
Fred Waring
Pay-as-You-See Tests Planned in Chicago and New York
Experiments in Chicago and New York may decide if pay-as-you-see TV becomes commercial. Zenith and Skiatron test scrambled signals for movies and events with FCC authorization, not reversing a broadcast fee ban. Delayed images require decoding cards or separate impulse billing to viewers.
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Chicago
New York
Wayne Oliver
Associated Press
FCC
Zenith Radio Corp
Skiatron Electronics & Television Corp
Wor-Tv
Zenith
Federal Communications Commission
Skiatron
William J. Wilkins Died At Age 51 In Cincinnati
William J. Wilkins 51 vice president of the Southern Railway System died of a heart attack at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. A Roanoke native, he came to Cincinnati in 1945 as resident executive officer and had 25 years with the company. Survivors include his widow Mrs Emma Franklin Wilkins a daughter his parents and three brothers.
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Cincinnati
William J. Wilkins
Southern Railway System
Christ Hospital
Roanoke
Wilkins
Emma Franklin Wilkins
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