Durante Old Style Gags Lift This NBC Show
Radio in Review praises Jimmy Durante for human warmth and originality while noting its weak writers and overproduced wisecracks The reviewer says Durante is funnier in action than on air and highlights his restive moments that spark the program airing at 8 30 p m on NBC Friday.
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Durante Show Review with Alan Young and News Gags
A critical appraisal of The True Durante television program noting exuberant song numbers by Durante and weak material for Alan Young. The piece denounces a trend of opening comedy with zany news reviews and cites dismal sketches and contrived punchlines. It questions the meaning of Durante’s signoff Mrs Calabash and urges disbelief.
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Warren Austin to Speak at Cincinnati Institute
Warren Austin chief US delegate to the United Nations will address a general session at the World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati. Jer Stearns, chairman, announced the two day meeting begins Friday with Austin speaking at the third annual event.
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Austin
Television Schedule Pan View from WNBK and WwEws
A broadcast list shows Monday and evening programs on WNBK and WwEws with times from 3:30 to 12:00. It lists test patterns, children's shows, dramas, news, music, travelogues, and a boxing segment as the night progresses.
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Vincent Lopez
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Radio Tonight Highlights and Host Changes in Music Programs
Leonard Bernstein guests as final director for the Boston Symphony Orchestra on NBC WTAM at 7 30 pm with Serge Koussevitzky directing the rest of the season. Cavalcade of America presents Letter From Europe with Charles Boyer at 8 over NBC WTAM. Sherlock Holmes tales air at 8 30 over MBS WHK. Gene Tierney and Don Ameche star in That Wonderful Urge on Radio Theater at 9 over CBS WGAR. Excerpts from The Tales of Hoffman on Let's Go to the Met at 9 on ABC WHBC. Heifetz performs Brahms Mendelssohn and Elgar at 9 on NBC WTAM. Peace with Russia discussion at 10 30 on MBS WHK. On Trial debates US joining the International Trade Agreement on ABC WHBC at 10 30.
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Fulton Lewis Jr
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His World News
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Lone Ranger
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H. Barlow
Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Godfrey
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America
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Know Your Words By D C Williams Quiz Answers
Answer key provides fixes for common word usage. 1 Replace with I have proof that this is correct. 2 Pronounce hauteur as ho-tur with o as in obey and i as in fur, stress on second syllable. 3 The misspelled option is Generaly. 4 Novitiate means state or time of being a novice or apprentice.
Nancy Coleman and Alan Baxter in Smart Guy on Broadway
Nancy Coleman and Alan Baxter appear in Smart Guy on On Broadway at 8 30 over WNBK. The Florist Shop is dramatized on Theater Hour at 9 over WNBK.
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George Crane to Speak on Farm and Home Week Recording
George Crane general chairman of Farm and Home Week will be heard in a recorded inter program. He will discuss planning, activities, and goals for the event and invite public participation.
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Farm and Home Week
War and peace uses of atomic energy discussed on air
A special round table discussion on wartime and peacetime uses of atomic energy is scheduled for 3 30 over station MBS WHK following a 11 30 viewings program on WAND.
Ann Rutherford to Star as Blondie on NBC WTAM
Ann Rutherford chosen as the new Blondie and will debut on Wednesday March 23 at 8 p.m. over NBC WTAM. Eve Arden named outstanding comedienne of 1948 in Radio Mirror poll. A new giveaway show for hospitalized GI's launches on the Jo Stafford Show on ABC. Evelyn Knight to replace Margaret Whiting on Bob Crosby's Club 15 on CBS.
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Blondie
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Eve Arden
Miss Brooks
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Radio Mirror Magazine
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Stop the Music Winner Plans Chinchilla Farm Start
Mrs Lorraine Koehler a 44 year old San Francisco housewife won 14500 on the Stop the Music program for identifying Paramount on Parade as the mystery tune She almost missed the moment because her daughter was ill and now plans to start a chinchilla farm with two animals valued at 1000 the award centerpiece.
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Chinchillas
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