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The Maine Broadcaster : October 1947 (Vol. 3, No. 10)
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BROADCASTING~!·~~ MAINE BROADCASTER: SYSTEM\. AJllliat e PUBLISHED AS AN AID TO BETTER RADIO LISTENING Vol. III , N o. 10 P ortln.ncl, Maine, October, 1947 Price, F ive Cents HOUR-LONG PLAYS ON NBC's FORD THEATRE MeBs To Offer No Crime Or Mystery Programs Howard Lindsay Frill Foothall ;; Before 9.30 P.M. On NBC Coverage Emcee-Narrator The · :iona l~ .Broadcasting Com be broadcast over the NBC network The Maine Broadcasting System and pany convention, meeting in Atlantic before 9:30 p. m .. . ." Of New Series ~BC will offer a full schedule of the City, N. )., this past month, unani It is important co reiterate now, The hou.r-long Ford Theater starts nution's top football games this fall mously"'
THE MAINE BROAD CAST ER WRDO Airs Army Enlistment Church .Coun~il T HE MAl~E BROADCASTER is published monchly by Radio Stations WCSH, Portland; ,vLBZ. Bangor; and \ VRDO, Augusta - Comprising the Muine Resumes Program Broadcasting System. T he Maine Council of Churches Publication :ind editorial offices are at WCSH, Portland will bring a new series of broadcasts tu its Sunday mom.ing listening Entered as second-class matter April 12, 19'16, at the Post Office at Port audience at 9:00 a. m. Oct. 5. The land, Maine, under the Act of March 8, 1879. Sabbath Day programs, to be en titled Interpreters of the Book of The subscription price is filty cents a year, payable in advance Books wi!J be s.imilar to the adult LIN\VOOD T. PITMAN, Editor on Leave of Absence Book of Books program presented JOHN F. HOGAN, Acting Editor by rhc Council of Chw·ches last year. T he broadcasts will bring to Maine Broadcasting System clientele fasci nating biographical sketches of great men in Church history, beginning l\'11A IIN IE. IFA IR. l\'11 TO IPI ICS wirh early times and continuing on to BY JAKE BROFEE rhe present day. Among the cele ,AGRICULTURAL OIAECTO~ • MAINE BROACCA8'TING SYSTEM brated clei·ical figures whose lives will l be brought to life arc: Odgen, Chrysostom, Erasmus, T yndale, St. ADJUSTING MAINE AGRICULTl.!~: TO' DEFLATION Francis of Assisi, and several Amer The successful Maine farmer has been so busy in recent years ican church figures. that he had little or no time to spend study ing the many theories a nd Maine's Council of Churches has explanations of prices, profits, wages, inciu~trial activity a nd the like. been fortunate in obtaining some of rhe country's OU[Standi11g leaders ii.1 WHAT POSIT ION SHOULD THE FARMER TAKE AT THIS T IME OF religion to participate in the coming UNCERTAINTY ? series. T he group includes: Doctor 1Ronald Bridges, president of the The best posi rion may be reversed. Therefore, Pacific Sshool of Religion, Berkeley, tion tl1at he can care should be exercised in purchas RADIO RECRU1T- Robert Black of Hallowell {right) takes his enlistment Calif.; Doctor Tertius van Dyke, rake is to assume ing farm equipment at present prices oath as a private in the Army Ajr Forces at an Augusta hotel. The ceremony, that this period Dean of Hartford, Connecticut, The unless it will pay for itself quickly. which was broadcast over WRDO, was conducted by Col. Milton C. Shattuck, ological Seminary; Doctor Frederick of good crops, \ Vhcrc possible me purchase of ma (le.It ) head of rccruitinl! activities in nor-then New England. Brig. Gen, George Meek of the Old South Congrega advancing prices, chinery that requires a long time for M . .Carter, stale A dju1ant Gener;il, stands in the backJ!round. tional Church of Boston; and the and large profits payment should be postponed. In is at an end; that Reverend Franklin P. Cole, Forest some cases it will be possible to rent I-fills, Long Island, ew York. a recession is such machines from a neighbor. Later ! l Several Maine ministers will also coming and ad on he may even be more willing to "- ~ ~ IE.~ ~ III D.. ID.. ~ ') ILI E_TT IE_ IR. just his farming ,eat his machine at favorable rates. 1'U I ~ ~ U U U ~ I I I I rake part in the 15-minutc weekly programs. accordingly. If Presellt high prices for farm pro- WCSH HOME ECONOMICS DIRECTOR the recession does ducts should be used to reduce debts. ~,_,....,...... ,,..,,....,...... ,,..,,....,....,..._,,..,,....,....,..._,_,....,...... ,_,....,...... ,_,....,...... ,,..,,....,...... ,,..,,....,...... ,,..,,....,...... ,.._ come, or if it Dairying is a long time enterprise. comes and is not severe, his losses will Dairymen cannot go in and our of Dear Friends: until stiff but not dry. Gradually " Perfect Love Casteth not be large. If it does come, he will the dairy business with every rise and October and the canning season is beat in ½ cup sugar, 2 tablespoons be able to weather it. fall of prices. They can, however, winding up with me last end of ro- at a cimc. Turn ice cream onto sheet Out Fear." Although the farmer cannot shut cull cows much more vigorously than matocs to be cakcn care of. Let's re- of sponge cake placed on a board - First Epistle of John up shop and throw himself out of normal. This will lower the average member green tomatoes arc grand covered with brown paper. Top with work diere are certain d1i11gs that age of the milking herd and, in many II d d f · d D 't l t ti n remaining h1yer of cake. Spread BY THE he sl;ould do to prevent his income cases, will increase the efficiency of esca ope an . ne . on e 1e1 meringue over top and sides, be.ing REV. ALEXA DER W INSTON go ro waste for they are chock-full p f F' p · , from falling as much as would ~rhe~ production. These culling operations of food ,·alue. They can be canne d sure chat ice cream is completely astor o the · 1rspt l aris,d , wise be rhe case. He must m:unta.m should be undenaken promptly while just as you can ripe tomatoes an d w1·1 1 covered. Bake in a hot oven (400oF) U11itarian Clmrch, ort 1111 production. It would be bad enough milk prices are high and cows still fi t nice• I )' 111ro· w111tec· menus . until brown, about 5 minutes. Serve M·ore than a n·me of hungAr,~ more to have his income decline because bring good prices. Jelly-time, with at once. than a time even of war and conflict, prices fell bur it. would he d_isastrous During periods of falling prices it apples available, I heard from Mrs. Mary R. Elkins the last decade can be described as a if both production and pnces de is generally advisable to sell crops brings out the who was the winner of the Philco rime when meo were afraid. cline. No individual farmer, or group early in the season. old question of Freezer and among other enthusiastic Refugees from Europe, asked what of farmers bas devised means of in \,Vhen farm prices a.re rising faster whet h c r one cl~ngs_a?out _ her freezer she says "I single fact remained indelibly en creasing f;rm income by reducing than retail prices it is more profitable needs pectin in tt'.111' it 1s gomg to be the b~.t ans~er graven upo~ their minds as. ';hey re fo-rm productil<'n for farmer~ ro produce foed- 1md le-t apptrjmty:-"'C"'e""t-- -l'l :...ee-e-_e•v~l±fl"1-ro ,he e,erl ..scu 1g -ia'.(cd san: at last hom clU:!it grhn The farmer should reduce cash the other feUow retail it. In times tainly not, for q~estro~, 'vVhnt sl~all _we; have for flight out of war, said: •'It was one costs and increase efficiency. This of declining prices this is reversed apples are one of d1nn_c r! CaonJI1g 1s s~ m tl1e ~~ce t111ng; ic was a life of fear." calls for more bushels of potatoes per and farm income can be supplement our best sources but i_r is b~nmd to come Ill second . ' The First Epistle of John offers us ac.rc, more milk per cow, and more ed by extending marketing :icrivitics. of natural pectin. ~Virh cnsp fall weather ahca?, don t a solution to this predicament quite eggs per hen. Higher yields can be Farmers on the poorer lands that The old rule of miss. the 0 pp~rtumty _of taking the different from the one taken by the obtained by not cultivating the poorer can be cultivated with profit when cup - for - cup family ?11 picmcs to_ en1oy to the full- narions over the last quarter ccncury. un-productive marginal land. Such prices arc rising or high should cur ~s out of style est, fall s lovely foliage. H e said: "Perfect love casteth out fields should be left in hay or pasture rail their activities quickly and look and the general direction of 3/4 cup \,Yell, until tomorrow morning at fca.r." or left idle. The poorest land should for ocher cypes of work. Farmers of sugar to each cup of prepared 8: 30, Good-bye. \,Vhile the be left idle to be restored to pro who arc old should sell out when juice is in much better proportion. - Ag11es Gibbs stricken refugee ductivity by nature's efficient method. prices are high and farms move easily. Don't forget spiced sickle pears, made might well stare Poor land is a drag on many success Old men who have farms that are now, a.re a welcome addition to win- Dick Dysart, formcdy a staff an dumfounded and ful Maine farms. All coo frequently paid for and a bank balance, bur who rcr menus. nouncer at \.VRDO, has left ro attend shake his head the cost of keeping such land in cul are not ready to retire, should sit With fall entertaining ahead the fol Gould Academy. Dick is "prepping" at this solution tivation is borne by the good land. tight and not worry about whether lowing recipe for baked Alaska may for college, and hopes to have a to the world's It is Just as Important T o Cull Tl;e the predicted storm will be a shower help you serve a pacey dish easily. chance to use his experience in radio fear, history it Less Productive Land As Unproduc or a hurricane. It looks and castes so "scrumptious" to good advancage at Gould. self demonstrates tive Livestock. Young men who contemplate pur and yet is so easy to make. Make it that no other Low paying crops should be re chase of a farm should continue to with pistachio ice cream- that's my s o u t o n has duced. The use of fertilizers should work as hired men or rent farms, and, i\llaimcnance engineer Roy Morris 1 i be continued as long as they are when the break comes, buy good Baked Alaska:- 1 brick ice cream, of WCSH, Portland, left this month much chance of cheap in terms of farm products, as farms-there will be plcncy of bar on a vacation motor trip through the permanent suc any flavo1· Canadian Maritime provinces. is now the case. If prices fall too gains. sponge cake cess. vVe may much relative to fertilizer and farm meringue fight off the wages, it may be necessary to "mine Tony and Juanita, popular hill legions of che devil by using his own the soil" for a year or rwo. With Make ice cream in tl1e automatic re billy entertainc.rs, are now heard at weapons against him, but only love, less acres but higher yields, costs will friger:1tor or buy a quart of your I: 30 p. m., Mon. through Fri. ove.r sympathy, and understanding bring be lower and production may not be favorite flavor. Freeze until very \i\lCSH, Portland. They no longer any real progress toward the promised reduced much. This is one method hard. ,i\lhen ready to serve, mak·e present their early morning pro land. of minimizing die decline in farm in meringue by bearing 4 egg whites gram . . .. Power, being blind, all too often come. merely substitutes one fea.r for an To increase egg and milk yields, other. Ir was Napoleonic France and herds and flocks should be culled then Victorian England, and then im promptly and vigorously. These perialistic Germany, and tllen Nazi animals may bring more now than Germany aided by Italy and Japan, later. Those that are kept should be and still new spectres arise to frighten well fed and well cared for. Such us. practices prevent farm income from vVhnt will it be tomorrow? '\tVe declining as much as would other may be sure that ever7 half century wise be the case. from now ro the end o time will pro When deflation rears its ugly head, duce its own peculiar brand of terror labor becomes more important as a unless we take John seriously. Per farm cost. It is a poor time to de fect love, and perfect love alone, can pend on inefficient hired labor. ,1/hcn permanently cast out fear from the prices decline, farm wages will de world. cline, bur the latter will decline less man fa.rm prices. To reduce costs Detailed weatl1er reports will be and maintain production, it is, there aired during the winter months at fore, necessary to increase tl1e efficien the close of Maine Network News cy of labor- MORE HAY, AND Service broadcasts at 8:00 a. m., 1:00 EGGS PER HOUR OF LABOR. STAR RETURNS - Christopher p. m. and 6:00 p. m. over WCSH, The problem becomes one of produc Lynch returns as tenor s tar of The WRDO and WLBZ. The forecasts ing more farm products with less Voice of Firestone. He's heard now will be designed for practical use by labor. This can be done by employ on Maine's three NBC stations each farmers, motorists, fishermen and ing less labor and adopting more Monday at 8 :30 p. m. The singer aviation entl1usiasts. labor-saving plans or by increasing spent the summer in England and his the amount of land under cultivation. native Ireland. Critics have hailed Al Moser of the vVCSH technical Farm equipment has been cheap in Lynch as the greatest Irish tenor of BAKED ALASKA- Here's how it will look if you follow the recipe in Agnes staff vacationed this month in Mass terms of form prices, but this sirua- this generation . Gibb's column on this page of The Broadcaster. achusetts. October, 1947 TH E MAI NE BROAD CASTER Page Three Oscar (The Amazing) Levant Joins Jolson Show Three Specialists Cape Elizabeth Woman Uses ... PROFILE . . . Concert Pianist To Interpret News Scripts To Compile New Book Garry Moore Finds Plays Bach And Of ~. S. And World Fame In Comedy It has been said that opportun.ity Something unusual in radio news knocks for everyone in America. But Boogie Woogie programs - a three-man, five-?ay_-a for Garry .\'loore, who is the new week show offering authontative quizmasrer on NBC's Take It or Leave commentary on It (Sundays, 10:00 p. m.), opportunity national and in just seems co club him o,·er the head ternational affairs and drag off to greater and greater - made its bow success. Oil NBC (1\1011- Garry, in recent seasons the comedy days ro Fridays, partner of Jimmy Durante, starred his 6:45 p.m.), start radio career about 10 years ago as a ing M o n d a y , continuity writer for station vVBAL Sept. 29 (6:45 i1l Baltimore. One day the comedian p.m.). of a variety program became jJl - R:iy Hen I c, Felix Morley and which is another way of saying that opportunity knocked at G:irry Moore's Ned Brooks spe door. Gauy was asked to pinch cialize in general hit, which he did so well that he land n cw s commcn- Rey He11l1 tary, discussion ed a permanent assignment. In a few monchs, however, Garry of foreign affairs and analysis of do decided he was in a rut, and off he mestic events, respectively. Among went to a St. Louis station to become them, the three average 24 years of a special events annow1cer. read newspaper experience; they boast a He news bulletins, he described sports Pulirzer Prize, a college pres.idency, events, he did some writing. He several books, many articles - and some of rhe best · news sources in wanted no part of comedy. He was Oscar Levant an announcer, and that's as far as it \ \':ishington. went. Oscar Le,·anr, concert pianist and Henle, ,\ Jorie,· and Brooks arc But program directors ha,·e a way musical auchoricy, who appears with heard on "S1J1ioco 3-Srar Extra," of deciding otherwise. Garry's boss Al Jolson on the nell' Kraft Music which replaces the Lowell Thomas decided that Garry should be an Hall, is known for his prodigious program. emcee. So for the next seven months, musical , knowledge rangu1g from Henle has been handling important Garrr was an emcee - and a Yery boogic-woogie to Bach. The show \Vashingron news stories since 1926. funny one, too. is heard each Thursday at 9:00 p. m. He has traveled extensively with He was still convinced that he was o,·cr ,\laine·s three NBC stations. every President since Coolidge and in the wrong field, so he turned in his The amazing phenomenon of being wirl1 e,·cry Presidential candidate two week's notice. able ro play both classical and since Alfred E. Smith. He covered But "old man opportunity" still was popular jazz music, unusual among such big national stories as Coolidge's chasing Garry Moore with a big musicians, can be explained by the "l do nor choose to run" statement stick. f hat very afternoon, Garry re fact rhar \\'hilc he studied with the ira the Black Hills, the inaugurations MRS. ELl ZABETH BRADFORD reviews a few chapters of ber new book, ceived a wire from NBC in Chicago famed composer Arnold Schoenberg, of both Hoover and Roosevelt, and to come and take over Club Matinee. "Let's Take About Children," on a recent coast-to-coast broadcast. he also played piano with Ben Bernie. the triumphant return of Lindbergh In Chicago, he did the same superb His serious compositions have been to New York after his Atlantic job in comedy and emcee work that Elizabeth Bradford, who for the outside-the-home acri,·ities. In ad plared b)' leading symphonic groups, flight. he had been doing all along. Before past two years conducted a series of dition to her ma11y persona] appear yet he has also written such a hit as long, 1BC in New York asked NBC programs on \VCSH , is the author of ances in connection with the publi :.Lady, Play Your 1\fandolin." in l.:hicago to ship Moore to Man a new book on child carc-"Let's cation of her book, she is directing a Lemm, who brings his rollicking hattan where be became the emcee Talk About Children." Published by new radio pcogram called The State of wit as well as his musicianship to the Everything Goes. P.i:eruice-Hall Inc., the book is a of Your Furore. 'This unique pro Kraft ,\Jusic Hall, is als(l. known for From that poim on, oppommity chatty, commonsense volume com gram will cover graphically the in his best-selling book, ''A ~mattering knocked regularly at Garry Moore's piled from material used on her t'\110 dustries of Maine a11d assist young of Ignorance," and has been featured door. He joined Durante for a couple weekly programs, ext Door Neigh people in choosing their careers. le in some of Hollywood's outstanding of years and now he's conducting the bor and Let's Talk About Ch.ildren. will be heard over V.rCSH, Portland, morion pictures. biggest quiz show in the bur.iness at 4: 30 p. 111. each Sunday. As a young mother herself, Eliza Takc Ir Or Leave Ir. beth Bradford writes with first-hand These arc busy days for Mrs. Brad Les Hubley, promotion manager experience. She is the mother of t'\VO ford. She has just returned from ew and staff a1mouncer at \ VRDO, claims children, Martha, 12, and John, 9. \ork where she appeared on several September was an anniversary those were not flying discs over his She tells of problems th:1t she has coast-to-coast programs to promote month for Hal Dyer, announcer and hc,111e. No, it was the stork delivering met and overcome and gives the the sale of her new book. Ar the sponscasrer at \\!CSH . H al celebrat 7 pounds and t'\vo ounces of baby ed his 5th wedding anniversary Sept. F ellx Morley Ned Brooke reader hints on how to handle the present time, she's conducting an ex girl, receipted and signed for as Lynn same problems with her own children tensive survey of Maine young people 19 and obsen·ed his birrhda)' anni .\1arie Hubley. Asked how things are during the first five crucial years. in high schools and colleges to de ,·e rsary Sept. 18. at home since the new arrival, Le.~ Morie,·, former Pulitzer Prize win Suggestions in the book have been termine their jobs-interests. She'll ans\\'cred, "My wife is boss, ask her ner, forrner editor of the ·washing checked by authorities for medical use the data on her new program Ellis O'Brien, formerly of stations about any cbanges." ton Post, former president of Haver soundness. · One of the author's along with tape recorder interviews WAGE, Syracuse, and~VCAX, Bur ford College and former publisher of of business leaders and young per lington, Vermont, has joined rhe an '-iC\l'S and special events director tl1e news letter " Human Events," bc greatest bits of advice is that if you wish your children to be models of sons. nouncing staff of , VCSH .. .. John Hogan spent a two week's va gaf\ his newspaper career with the She'll be pretty busy the next few cation this month in New York where Philadelphia bureau of the United behavior, you must first do as the momhs, but that doesn't phase Eliza Ron Carver has left the announcing he completed arrangements for the Press in 1917. His foreign assign Chinese do-set an example for them. beth Bradford. She staunchly believe.~ staff of \VCSH co reach radio an second annual convention of the Na 1\.frs. Bradford is a Cape Elizab~th ments include trips to the Far East that activity is the keynote to hap nouncing at Emerson College in Bos tional Association of Radio Directors and Europe. In 1928 he was given a housewife who finds time for many piness and the full life. ton. at " 'ashington, Nov. 13-15. Guggenheim Fellowship to study the organization and constitutional devel opment of the League of Nations, and upon his return to the U. S. from Geneva in 1931 wrote the au thoritative exposition of the League's functions, "The Society of Nations." Brooks has studied the Washington scene since he joined the Scripps Howard \1/ashington staff in 1932. Prior ro that he had edited the Youngstown, 0., Telegram. He wrote mall}' feature series for Scripps H owa.rd, one of which, "'vVinning rhe Pacific," was commended by former Navy Secretary Forresral.
Reverie Program Returns to W LBZ The relaxing melodics of Reflec tions are again heard over W LBZ on Sunday afternoons at 1: 15. The .4.rams Furnishing Goods Company of Bangor has resumed sponsorship of this melodic period, designed for rest ful meditation. Dramatic narrator Frank Wills, CARNEGIE HALL CO NT EST WINNER - Miss Charlotte Judelshon, 16, ba.ritone Russ Titus and Samuel Her of Portland, was winner of a state-wide oontest this month which may lead WHY J WANT A FUR COAT - Miss Billie Ling, 22, of Sioux City, Iowa, senhoren's string orchestra combine her to national acclaim. Miss J udelshon, a soprano, was selected to enter the was presented a $365 mouton lamb coat by Scott Furriers this month when she their talents to bring listeners an in- contest's national finals. Three winners will be chosen to attend music schools won the Batchelor end Bobby Soxer F ur Coat Contest, Here Miss Ling is • cerlude for reverie with songs and at the expense of United Artists of Hollywood. The local contest was spon interviewed by WCSH announcer Bob Dargo on the .Swing Circle platter show. music chosen from the well known sored by the Empire Theater and WCSH. In photo above, Miss Judelshon She currently lives in Portland. The contest was sponsored by the Empire and best-liked ~-pe of musical fare. is presented a gold watch by Empire Theater manager, Arthur Goldlltein Theater, ScGtt Furrier, ud WCSH. COMPLETE OCTOBER PROGRAM SCHEDULE SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WED1' MORNING MORNING MOE MORNING 5.30 WCSH- Paul Gil 5.30 WCSH- Paul Gil 5.30 WCSH- Paul 8.00 ALL- NBC News WLBZ- Paul Gil WLBZ- Paul Gil WLBZ- Paul 6.00 WCSH- News 6.00 WCSH- News 6-00 WCSH- New 8.05 ALL- Organ Recital WLBZ- News WLBZ- News WLBZ- Ne" 6.05 WCSH- Paul Gil 6.05 WCSH- Paul Gil 6-05 WCSH- Paul 8,30 ALL-Church School WLBZ- Paul Gil WLBZ- Paul Gil WLBZ- Paul 6-25 WCSH- News 6-25 WCSH- News 6-25 WCSH- Ne" 8.45 ALL- Maine Network News WLBZ- News WLBZ- News WLBZ-Nel'I 6.30 ALL,-Maine Farm Topics 6.30 ALL-Maine Farm Topics 6.30 ALL- Maine 9.00 ,ALL- Book of Books 7.00 WCS-H- News 7.00 WCSH-News 7.00 WCS,H- New WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U .. 9.15 ALL- Story to O rder WLHZ- Sacred Heart Program WLBZ- Sacred Heart Program WLBZ- S11c1 7.05 W l{UO- Radio Reveille 7-05 WRDO- Radio Reveille 7-05 WRDO- Rad 9.30 ALL- Words And Music i.15 WCSH- Highway of the Spirit i-15 WCSH- Highway of the Spirit 7.15 WCSH- Higt WLBZ- Sli m Bryant's Wildcats WLBZ- Slim Bryant'sWildcats WLBZ-S-lim 9,45 WCSH- D. & H. Miners i.30 WCSH- 1-i.eyboard Tapestries 7.30 WCSH- Keyboard Tapestries 7.30 WCSH-Keyl WRDO-U. WRDO- Southland Music WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U. P. News WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ESS WLBZ-Church in T he Wildwood 7.35 WRDO- Radio Reveille 7.35 WRDO- Radio Reveille 7.35 WRDO- Rad 7,35 WLBZ- Program Highlights 7,35 WLBZ- Program Highlights 7.35 WLBZ- Pro1 IO.0Q ALL-First Radio Parish Church 7.45 WCSH- S:afety Man 7-45 WCSH- Safety Man 7-40 WLBZ- Noh 7.45 WCS·H- Safe I0.30 WCSH- News i-4~ WRDO-Morning Houndu11 WRDO- Morning Roundup WLBZ- Musical Clock WLBZ- Musical Oock 7.45 WRJ..>0- Mo WRDO-Cameos of Music 6,00 ALL- Maine Network News 8.00 ALL- Maine Network News WLllZ- Mus 8.00 ALL Maine WLBZ- Cameos of Music 8.15 WCSH- To Be Announced 8.15 WCSH- To Be Announced WRDO-Do You Remt:mbcr WRDO- Do You Remember 8.15 WCSH- To ; 10,45 WCSH- Organ Interlude WLBZ- Happy Kitchen WLBZ- Happy Kitchen WRDO- Do 6.~0 WCSH- Here·s Agnes Oibb, 8.30 WCSH- Here's Agnes Gibbs WLBZ- Hap 10.50 WCSH- State Street C hurch WRDO-Thougbts for th~ Da)' WRDO-Tboughs for the Day 8.30 WCSH- Her 8.45 ALL- Maine Network News 8.45 ALL- Maine Network News WRDO- Thc U.00 WRDO- Voices Down The Wind 9.00 WCSH- T rading Post 9-00 WCS,H- Trading Post 8.45 ALL- Maine WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WRDO- Honeymoon in New York WRDO- Honeymoon in New York 9.00 WCSH- Trac WLBZ-The Wife Saver WLBZ- Rhythm For Your House• WRDO- Ho1 11,06 WLBZ-Church Service 9.15 WCSH- Tello-Test work WLBZ- The WLBZ- Devotional Service 9.15 WCSH- Tello-Test 9.15 WCSH-Tell ll,30 WRDO- News Summary 9.30 ALL- Melody Theater WLBZ- Church In The Wildwood WLBZ-Chu J0.00 ALL- Fred Waring 9-30 ALL- Melody Theater 9.30 ALL-Meloc 11.45 WRDO- Voice of the Army 10.30 ALL-Road of Life 10.00 ALL-Fred Waring 10.00 ALL-Fred ' 10.30 ALL-Road WLBZ- Norman Cloutier Oreb. 10.45 ALL- Joyce Jordan 10.30 ALL- Road of Life ll-00 WCSoH-Salute To Towns 10.45 ALL- Joyce Jordan 10,45 ALL- Joyce WRDO- To Be Announced ll.00 WSCH-S'lllute to Towns 11.00 WCSH- Salu AFTERNOON WLBZ- Once Upon Our Time WRDO- To Be Announced WRDO- To 11.15 ALL- Katie's Daughter WLBZ-Once Upon Our Time WLBZ- Onc 12.00 WCSH- News 11.30 ALL- Jack Berch Show 11.15 ALL-Katie's Daughter 11.15 ALL- Katie'~ ll.30 ALL-Jack : WRDO- Church in Wildwood Jl,45 WCSH- Lora Lawton 11.30 ALL-Jack Berch Show WRDO- Trio Time 11.45 WCSH- Lora Lawton 11.45 WCSH- Lor: WLBZ- Concert Hall of the Air WLBZ- Music of Manhattan 11.45 WRDO- Trio T ime 11.45 WRDO- T ri, WLBZ-Console & Keyboard WLBZ-Mu! AFTERNOON 12.15 WCSH- London Column A FTERNOON AFTE WLBZ- Christian Science Program 12.00 WCSH- Noontime News J2.00 WCSH-Noontime News 12,00 WCSH- Noo WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U. 12.30 WCSH- Patterns in Melody WLBZ- 1-i.orn Kobblers WLBZ- Korn Kobblers WLBZ- 1-i.or WRDO- Eternal Light 12-05 WRDO- Maine Radio News 12.05 WRDO--Maine Radio News 12.05 WRDO- Ma 12,10 WRDO- Noonday Revue 12.10 WRDO- Noonday Revue 12.10 WRDO- No, WLBZ- 1 Hear The Southland 12.15 WCSH- Luncheon Club 12.15 WCSH- Luncheon Club 12.15 WCSH- Lun Si nging WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ESS 12.20 WLBZ- Maine Radio News 12-20 WLBZ- Maine Radio News 12.20 WLBZ- Mai 12.45 WLBZ- Newport Playhouse 12.30 WCSH- Marjorie Mills 12,30 WCSH- Marjorie Mills 12.30 WCSH - Maa WLBZ- Mariorie Mills WLBZ- Marjorie Mills WLBZ-Ma, 1,00 ALL- Maine Network News 12,45 WRDO- Radio Rodeo 12.45 WRDO- Radio Rodeo 12,45 \Vl{DO- Mu 1.00 ALL-Maine Network News 1,00 ALL-Maint 1,15 WCSH- Salon Strings 1.00 ALL- Maine Network News 1.15 WCSH- Maine News 1.15 WCSH- Mai 1.15 WCSH- Maine News WRDO- Co, WRDO- The Waltz Lives On WRDO- Art Van Damme Quartet W RDO-Three Suns WLBZ- Mat WLBZ- Reflecfions WLBZ- Matinee Revue WLBZ- Matinee Revue 1.20 WCSH- Salon Strings 1.20 WCSH-Salc 1.20 WeSH- Salon Strings- - J.30 WCSH-='f;,.;oa:::n:.:.y ...:a:.:n;.;.d?\Jr-u-an- ,..,..ta______1:WWCSir-Tor 1,30 WCSH- University of Chicago 1.30 WCSH- Tony and Juanita WRDO- Robert McCormick WRDO-Rol Roundtable WRDO- Robert McCormick WLBZ- Robert McCormick WLBZ-Rot WLBZ- Universitv of Chicago WLBZ- Robert McCormick J.45 ALL Believe It or Not 1.45 ALL- Belie, Roundtabfe 1.45 ALL- Believe It or Not 2.00 ALL- Today·s Children 2.00 ALL-Toda~ 2.15 ALL Woma, 2,00 ALL-Today's Children 2. 15 ALL- Woman in White WRDO- Heaven's Harmony Hour 2.28 ALL-Story of Holly Sloane 2.28 ALL-Story 2.15 ALL-Woman in White 2.40 ALL - Betty Crocker 2.40 ALL Betty t '2.00 ALL- RCA Victor Show 2.28 ALL- Story of Holly Sloane 2.45 ALL-Light of the World 2.45 ALL- Light 2.40 ALL- Betty Crocker 3.00 ALL-Life Can Be Beautjful 3.00 ALL- Life t 2,30 ALL-Harvest of Stars 3.15 ALL Ma Pt 2.45 ALL- Light of the World 3.15 ALL- Ma Perkins 3.30 ALL-Pepper Young's Family 3.30 ALL- Pepoe 3.00 WCSH- Sheaffer Parade 3,00 ALL- Life Can Be Beautiful 3.45 ALL Right To Happiness 3.45 ALL- Right WRDO- Symphony of Melody 3.15 ALL-Ma Perkins 4,00 ALL-Backstage Wife 4.00 ALL Backst 3.30 ALL-Pepper Y oung"s Family 4-15 ALL-Stella Dallas 4.15 ALL-S•tclla WLBZ- Symphony of Melody 4-30 ALL-Loren 3-45 ALL- Right To Happiness 4.30 ALL- Lorenzo J ones 4-45 ALL-Youn; 3,30 ALL- One Man's Family 4.00 ALL- Backstage Wife ,4.45 ALL-YounJ! Widder Brown 5.00 WCSH- Wh 4.1 5 ALL-Stella Dallas 5,00 WCSH- When A Girl Marries WRDO- U. 4-00 ALL- Quiz Kids WRDO- U. P. News WLBZ- Sho 4.30 ALL- Lorenzo J ones WLBZ-Shoppers Variety Revue 4.30 WCSH- State of Your Future 4.45 ALL-Young Widder Brown 5.05 WRD0- 140 5-05 WRD0- 1400 Club 5.15 WCSH- Por WRDO-Author Meets Critic 5-00 WCSH- Wben A Girl Marries WRDO-U. P. News 5,15 WCSH- Portia Faces Life 5.30 WCSH- Jus WLBZ- Musicana WLBZ- Shoppers Variety Revue 5.25 WLBZ- Standard Shoe Pgm. WRDO- A - .5,30 WCSH- J ust Plain Bill WLBZ- Vis 5.00 ALL- Ford T heater 5-05 WRD0-1400 Club 5.15 WCSH- Portia Faces Life WRDO-A Visit with Hezzie 5,45 WCSH- Fro WLBZ- Visit With Hezzie 5,30 WCSH- Just Plain Bill EV EVENI NG 5.45 WCSH- Front Page Farrell WRDO-A Visit with Hezzie 6.00 ALL- Main, WLBZ-Visit With Hezzie EVENING 6.00 WCSH- News 6.15 ALL- Shell 5-45 WCSH- Front Page Farrell WRDO- Catholio Hour i,.00 ALL- Maine Network Newa 6.25 WCSH- Ma EVENING 6.15 ALL-Sports J ournal WRDO-Pro WLBZ- Guest Star WLBZ- Mu 6.00 ALL- Maine Network New~ 6,25 WCSH- Maine State News 6.15 WCSH- Arlyn E. Barnard WRDO-Program Prevues 6.30 WCSH- Tor 6.15 ALL-Shell Journal WLBZ- Serenade To America WRD0- 5-w WLBZ- ESSO Reporter • 6-25 WCSH- Maine State News 6-30 WCSH-Tony & Juanita WLBZ-Cor WRDO- Proj(ram Prevues WRDO- Sweet & Swing 6.45 WCSH- 3-S 6.20 WLBZ- Maine Radio News WLBZ- Musical Interlude .6.45 WCSH- 3-Star Extr• WRDO- U . 6.30 WCSH- Tony & Juanita WLBZ- ESi 6.30 ALL- Holl ywood Star Preview WRDO- U. P. News WRDO-Sweet & Swing WLBZ- ESSO Reporter 6.50 WRDO- Ma WLBZ- Console & Keyboard 7.00 ALL- Jack Benny Show ,6.50 WRDO- Maine Radio News WLBZ- Ma 6.45 WCSH- 3-Star Extra WLBZ- Maine Radjo News 7-00 ALL-Supp, 7.30 ALL- Fitch Rand Wagon WROO- U. P. News 7.00 ALL-S'llpper Club 7-15 ALL- News WLBZ- ESSO Reporter 7.15 ALL- New of the World 7.30 WCSH- Da• 11.00 ALL- C harlie McCarthy 6.50 WRDO-Maine Radio News 7.30 WCSH- Stars of Future WRDO-He WLBZ- Maine Radio News WLBZ- He 8.30 ALL-Fred Allen S-!Jow WRDO- To Be Announced 7.00 ALL-Supper Club WLBZ-Musical Memories 7.45 WCSH- Ple 9.00 ALL-Manhattan Merry-Go-Round 7-15 ALL-News of the World 7.45 WRDO- Little Show WLBZ- H - 7.30 ALL- The Favorite Story WLBZ- H. V. Kaltenborn WRDO- H. 9.30 ALL-Am. Album of Familiar 8.00 ALL-Cavalcade of America 8.00 ALL-Milton Berle 8.00 ALL-Day i i Music IS.JO ALL Voice of Firestone 8.30 ALL-Date With Judy 8.30 ALL-Great ·t0.00 ALL- Take It or Leave It 9.00 ALL T he Telephone Hour 9.00 ALL- Amos 'n An'dy 9.00 ALL-Duff> .,. 9.30 ALL- Dr. I. Q. 9,30 Fibber McGee and Molly 9.30 A·LL-Mr. I0.30 ALL-The Big Break 10.00 ALL- Contented Program J0.00 A LL-Bob Hope 10.00 ALL-The I t.0.30 ALL-Jimm 11.00 ALL- Maine Network News 10.30 ALL-Fred Waring 10.30 ALL- Red Skelton 11.00 WCSH-Maine Network News tl.00 WCSH-Maine Network N M91 \.00 WCSH- Mai U,15 ALL-Story Behind the Headlines WRDO- World News WROO-World New. WRDO-Wc WLBZ- ESSO Reporter. WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ES! 11.30 ·wCSH- Dave Garroway Show ll.15 ALL- News of World J tif5 ALL-News of World 11.15 ALL-News WLBZ- Dave Garroway Show ·ll.30 WCSH- Swing Circle tt .-30 WCSH- Swing Circle I J.30 WCSH- Swi WRDO- Re WRDO- Sign Off ·' W RDO- Reserved for Dancing 1. WRDO- Reserved ·for Dancinl! WLBZ- Ted Straetter's Oreb. WLBZ- The Click,Orchestra WLBZ- Yo, ALL-News: 12.00 WCSH- News 12.00 ALL- News J2.00 ALL-News tfi)O WLBZ- News FOR WCSH 970 - WRDO 1400 - WLBZ 620 ~ESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY RNING MORNING MORNING MORNING I Gil 5-30 WC£,H- Paul Gil 5.30 WCSH- Paul Gil 5.30 WCSH- Paul Gil I Gil WLBZ- Paul Gil WLBZ- Paul Gil WLBZ- Paul Gil vs 6.00 WCSH- News 6.00 WCSH-News 6.00 WCSH- News WLBZ- News IVS WLBZ- News WLBZ- News I Gil 6.05 WCSH- Paul Gil 6.05 WCSH- Paul Gil I Gil WLBZ- Paul liil WLBZ- Paul Gil 6.05 WLBZ-Western Jam. 6.25 WCSH- News >vS 6-25 WCSH-News 6.15 WCSH- Dairy Chat NS WLBZ-News WLBZ- News : Farm Topics 6.30 ALL- Maine Farm Topics 6.30 ALL- Maine farm Topics 6.25 WLBZ- News vs 7.00 WCS,H- News 7,00 WCSH- News 6 ..lO A LL- Maine f-arm Topics P. News WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U. P. News red Heart Program WLBZ-Sacred Heart Program WLBZ- Sacred Heart Program i -00 WCSH - News dio Reveille 7.15 WRDO- Radio Reveille 7,05 WRlJO- Radio Reveille \VLIIZ- Sacred Heart Program, ,hway of the Spirit WLBZ- Slim Bryant's Wildcats 7.15 WCSH- Morning Devotions WHDO- U. P. News· n Bryant's Wildcats WCSH- Sacred Heare Program WLBZ- Slim Bryant's Wildcats 7-05 W HDO- Hadio Reveille board Tapestries 7.30 WCSH- Keyboard Tapestries 7,30 WCSH- Keyboard Taoestries P. News WRDO- U. P. News WRDO- U. P. News i,15 WCSli- Mornin,! Devotions 50 Reporter WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- Slim Bryant's Wildcats dio Reveille i .35 WHOO- Radio Reveille 7.35 WRDO- Radio Reveille 7,.i0 WCSI I- Keyboard Tapestries gram Highlights 7,35 WLBZ- Program Highlights 7,35 WLBZ-Program Highlights WHDO- U. r. News bting But the Truth 7,sl5 WCSH- !:>afety Man 7.45 WCSH- Safety Man WLllZ- ESSO Repor ter ety Man WRIJO- Mornin)! Houndup 7,45 WRDO- Morning Roundup >rning Roundup WLBZ- Musical Clock WLBZ- Musical Clock i .35 WHOO- Radio Reveille sicnl Clock 8.00 ALL-Maine Network 1'ews 8.00 ALL- Maine Network 1'ews i.35 WLIIZ- Program Highlights Network News 8.15 WCSH- 'J o Be Announced 8,15 WCSH- To· Be Announced WRDO- Koger Nye WLBZ- fuppy Kitchen 7.-15 WCSIJ- Morning Melody Parade Be Announced WRDO- Do You Remember You Remember WLBZ- Happy Kitchen WHl>O- Morninf! Roundup 8.30 WCSH- Here s Agnes Gibbs 8-30 WCS,H- Here's Agnes Gibbs WLfiZ- Musical C lock ppy Kitchen WRBO- T houghts for the Day re's Agnes Gibbs WHOO- Thoughts for the Day 8.00 ALL- Maine Network New, 8,sl5 ALL- Maine Network News 8,45 ALL-Maine Network News ,oughts for the Day 9.00 WCSH- Trading Post 8. 15 WCSH- To Be Announced e Network News ;.oo WC£H - T rading Post WRDO- Honeymoon in New York WRDO- Honeymoon in New York \V IWO- Uick L iebert ,ding Post WLBZ-The Wife Saver WLIIZ- Or.l[an Recital ,neymoon in New York WLBZ- Rhythm for Your House work 9.15 WCSH- Tello Test e Wife Saver WLBZ- Church In The Wildwood 8.30 WCSH- Homemaker's News llo Test 9.15 WCSH- Tello-Test WHUO- T houl!hts for the Day WLBZ-ChUTch In Tbe Wildwood 9.30 ALL-Melody Theater urch In T he Wildwood 9.30 ALL-Melody Theater 10.00 ALL-Fred Warin,i !l.·15 WCSI I- News dy Theater 10.00 WCSH- Fred Waring 10,30 ALL- Road of Life W UUO- David Felton Waring 10,30 ALL-Road of Life 10.45 ALL- Joyce Jordan WLBZ---4-H C lub News of Life 11.00 WCSH- Salute to Towns 10.45 .\\LL- Joyce Jordan 9.00 WCSH-!.School Librarian , Jordan 11.00 WCSH-Salute to Towns WRDO-To Be Announced ute to Towns WLBZ-Once Upon Our Time WHl>O- Story Shop WRDO- To Be Announced WLBZ- Story Shop Be Announced WLBZ- Once Upon Our Time 11.15 ALL-Katie's Daughter ce Upon Our Time II.IS ALL-Katie's Daughter 11-30 ALL- Jack Berch Show 9.15 WCSH- Tello-Test 's Daughter 1145 WCSH-Lora Lawton 11.30 ALL-Jack Berch Show 9 ..30 A LL- Coffee with Congress Berch Show l 1.45 WCSH- Lora Lawton WRDO- Trio Time ra Lawton IH5 WRDO- Trio Time WLBZ- Joyce Robinson 10.00 WCSH- Recess Time io Time WLBZ- Console & Keyb'oard AFTERNOON W HDO- F rank Merriwell 1sic of Manhattan WLIIZ- f-rank Mcrriwell AFTERNOON 12,00 WCS,H-Noontime News E RNOON I0. 15 WCSH- S"Bmmy Kaye 12.00 WCSH- Noontime News WRDO- U. P. News ontime News WRDO- U. P. News WLBZ- Korn Kobblers 10.:l0 ALL- Archie Andrews P. News 12.05 WRDO- Maine Radio News WLBZ- Korn Kobblers 11.00 ALL- Meet The Meeks rn Kobblers 12.05 WRDO- M.aine Radio News 12,10 WRDO- Noonday Revue 11ine Radio News 12.10 WRDO- Noonday Revue 12.15 WCSH- Luncheon Club II.JO AL L-Smilin' Ed. McConnell ~onday Revue 12.15 WCSH- Luncheon Club WLBZ-ESSO Reporter ncheon Club WLBZ- ESSO Reporter 12.20 WLBZ- Maine Radio News AFTERNOON SO Reporter 12.20 WLBZ- Maine Radio News 12-J0 WCSH- Marjorie Mills 1inem Radio News 12.30 WCSH- Marjorie Mills WRDO-Keep On Keepin' On 12.00 WCSH- Noontime News 1rjorie Mills WLBZ- Mariorie Mills WLBZ-Marjorie Mill, WRDO- U. P. News irjorie Mills 12.45 WRDO- Radio Rodeo 12.-15 WRDO- Radio Rodeo WLBZ- Korn Kobbers 1,00 ALL- Maine Network News usic Shop J.00 ALL- Maine Network News 12.05 WRDO- Maine Radio News 1e Network News 1.15 WCSH- Maine News J.JS WCSH- Maine News 1ine News WRDO- Three Suns WRDO- Tab, rnacle Bible Quiz 12.10 WRDO- Noonday Revue >ncert O rchestra WLBZ- Matinee Revue WLBZ- Matinee Revue J.20 WCSH- Salon Strings 12.15 WCSH- Luncheon Club 1tinee Revue 1-20 WCSH- Salon Strings WLUZ- ESSO Reporter Ion Strings 1.30 WCSH- Tony and Juanita 1.30 WCSH- Tony end Juanita ffiy andJ uanita WROO- Robert McCormick WRDO- Robert McCormick 12.20 WLBZ- Maine Radio News WLBZ-Robert McCormick obert McCormick WLBZ- Robert McCormick 12.30--,WCSH..:...To Be Anounced ,bert McCormick 1.45 ALL-Beieve It Or Not 1.45 ALL-Believe It Or Not :ve It or Not 2.00 ALL-Today's Children 2.00 ALL-Today's Children 12.30 WLBZ- Home Is What You Make 1y's Children 2.15 ALL- Woman in White 2.15 ALL Woman in White It 2.28 ALL-Story of Holly ~:.Joane 110 in White 2.28 ALL-Story of Holly Sloane WRDO- Meet Mike ~ of Holly Sloane 2.40 ALL- Betty Crocker 2.40 ALL-Betty Crocker Crocker 2.45 ALL- Light of the World 2.45 WCSH- Light of the World 12.45 WCSH- To Be Announced WROO- Sweetwood Serenaders t of the World 3.00 ALL-Life Can Be Beautiful 1.00 ALL- Maine Network News Can Be Beautiful 3.15 ALL- Ma Perkins WLBZ- Melody Lane 'erkins 3.30 ALL-Pepper Young's Family 3.00 ALL- Life Can Be Beautiful J, 15 WCSH- Maine News ,er Young's Family 3.45 ALL- Right To Happiness J.15 ALL-Ma Perkins WHOO- Decision Now .t To Happiness ...oo ALL- Backstage Wife 3.30 ALL-Pepper Young's Family WLBZ- Saturday Matinee 1ta~e Wife 345 ALL-Right To Happiness ·US ALL- Stella Dallas 4.00 ALL-Backstage Wife 1-20 WCSH- Salon St rin,is la Dallas 4,30 ALL- Lorenzo J ones :nzo J ones 4.15 ALL-Stella Dallas 1,30 ALL- National Farm and Home ng Widder Brown 4A5 ALL- Young Widder Brown 4,30 ALL-Lorenzo J ones Hour -~-00 WCS,H- Whcn A Girl Marries 4.45 ALL- Young Widder Brown hen A Girl Marries 5.00 WCSH- When A Girl Marries 2.00 ALL- Football Game . P. News WRDO- U. P. News WLBZ- Shopper~ Variety Revue WRDO- U. P. News 1onpers Variety Revue WLBZ- Shoppers Variety Revue 5.00 WCSH- Edward Tomlinson 100 Club 5.05 WR00- 1400 Club 5-05 WRDO- 1400 Club W RDO- U. P. News WLBZ- Edward Tomlinson irtia Faces Life .,.JS WCSH- Portia races Life 5.15 WCSH- Portia Faces Life 1st Plain Bill 5.25 WLBZ- Standard Shoe Pgm. 5.30 WCSH-Just Plain Bill 5,05 WRDO- 1400 Club Visit with H ezzie 5-30 WCSH- Just Pain Bill WRDO-A Visit with Hezzie WLBZ- Visit with Hezzie 5.15 WCSH- Whitey Berquist Orch. isit With Hezzie WRDO- A Visit with Hezzie WLBZ-Wbitey Berquist Oreb. WLBZ- Visit With Hezzie 5-45 WCSH- Front Page Farrell ront Page Farrell 5-30 ALL- Torme T ime 5-45 WCSH- Front Page Farrell EVENING VENI NG 5A5 ALL-Kinrl Cole Trio EVENING 6.00 ALL- Maine Network News ne Network News 6.15 ALL- Shell Journal I Journal 6.00 ALL-Maine Network New, 6-25 WCSH- Maine State News EVENING laine State News 6.15 ALL- Sports Journal 6.25 WRDO-Program Prevues WLBZ- Musical Interlude 6.00 WCSH- Maine Network News rogram Prevues 6.:?5 WCSH- Maine State News WRDO- Maine Network News usical Interlude WRDO- Program Prevues 6.30 WCSH- J'ony & Juanita WRDO-&weet & Swing WLBZ- Esso Reporter )ny & Juanita WLBZ- Musical Interlude WLBZ- Console & Keyboard 6.15 ALL-Sports Journal weet & Swin,i 6.30 WCSH- Tony & Juanita 6.45 WCSH- J.Star Extra ~nsole & Keyboard W RDO- S.Weet & Swing WRDO-U. P. News 6.25 WCSH- M.aine State News Star Extra WLBZ- Fli,iht with Music WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WRDO- Maine State New• J. P. News 6.45 WCSH- 3-Star Extra b.50 WRDO- M.aine Radio News WLBZ-Musical Interlude SSO Reporter WRDO- U. P. News WLBZ-Maine Radio News 6.30 ALL-NBC Symphony laine Radio News WLBZ- ESSO Reporter 7.00 ALL- Supper Club 6.45 WLBZ- ESSO Reporter aine Radio News 650 WRDO- Maine Radio News 7.15 ALL- New of the World per Club WLBZ- Maine Radio News 7,30 ALL-Yankee Yarns 6.50 WLBZ- Maine Radio News 7.00 ALL- Supper Club 7.45 WCSH- Pleasure Parade vs of the World WRDO- H. V . Kaltenborn 7.00 ALL- Our Foreign Policy> ·avid Felton, Counselor 7.15 ALL-News of the World WLBZ- H. V. Kaltenborn 7.30 WCSH- To Be Announ~ed lc!re's To Veterans 7.30 WCSH- To Be Announced 8.00 WCSH-Highways in Melody WRDO-Curtain Time lere's To Veterans WLBZ- Men Behind Melody WRDO-Guest Stars . WLRZ- Sweetwood Sernaders leasure Parade WRDO- Longine $,ymphonette WLBZ- David Felton, Counselor 8.00 ALL- Life of Riley V Kaltenborn 7,45 WLBZ- Proudly We Hail 8. I S WLBZ-Veterans Administrll.tioo I. V. Kaltenborn 800 ALL- Aldrich Family 8.15 WRDO- Proudly We Hail 8 ..J0 ALL- Truth or Consequencea in Life of Dennis Day WLBZ-The Barry Wood Show 8,30 ALL-Can You Top This 9.00 ALL-People Are F unny 9.00 ALL-Your Hit Parade at Gildersleeve 8.30 ALL- Burns and A llen 9.30 ALL- Waltz Time 9.30 ALL- Judy Canova fy's Tavern 9.00 ALL-The Music Hall 10.00 ALL- Mystery Theater 10.00 ALL- Kay Kyser District Attorney 9.30 ALL- S-ealtest V illa~e Store 10,30 WCSH-Sports Newsreel of the Air , Big Story WRDO-Our Land Be Bright JO.JO ALL-Grand Ole Oprey. 10.00 ALt,.....:.Bob Hawk Show WLBZ- Oecision Now my Durante Show 10.30 ALL- Eddie Cantor Show 10.45 ALL- Public Interest Talks I LOO WCSH- Maine Network New1 laine Network New, 11.00 WCSH- Maine Network News 11.00 WCSH- Maine Network News WRDO- World News Vorld News WRDO- World News WRDO-World News WLBZ- ES$0 Reporter SSO Reporter WLBZ- ESSO Reporter WLBZ- ESSO Re'oorter IJ.15 ALL- W, W. Chaplin .vs of World 11.15 AL L-News . of World 11.15 ALL-News of World I J.30 WCSH- Swing Circle wing Circle · I 1.30 WCSH- Swing Circle 11.30 WCSH-Swing Circle WRDO- Reserved for Dancing W.RDO--,,- Reserved for Dancin,i tcserved for · Darrcing 'ilY WRDO- Reserved for Dancing WLBZ~ Qi 2 3 s This gallery of popular radio stars ~as cre:ited by the noted cartoonis t Sam Berman for use in the Maine Broailciistcr anJ tor NBC's annual Pa rade of Stars. All of them are heard regularly on sta tions o{ the Moine Broadcasting System. CAN YOU IDENTIFY BERMAN'S HANDIWORK? After you've tried, turn this page t.tpside-down end check your answers with the correct ones printed below. apag UOlJ!W ·or llOl[:>>tS p:i~ '6 .,:iAa.11s.r:,p1!0,, Jn:,a reH ·s u:inv p:>J,.J 'L JOl\11:::) ::>!PP3 ·9 2up1:M p:>J.,i ·s S!JJllH !!lid pm: aAe .ii a:>!JV ·t, ::>doH qog pu1: -euo1O:::> AJJ;if 'f AllQ Sfllll:lG ·z. ,(11 01-v pull ;);)!:PIN .1::>qq!.,J ., 7 8 9 Television Topics .;..-,..,..,_,.,_,,__.,._,_...... _,..,_,...... ,.,._,_...... _,..,_,...... ,.,._,_...... _,..,_,...... ,.,..,,,..,~~ Mystery Thriller: John Wellington John Wellington is vVLBZ's night shift announcer, whose extensive na tional and international itinerary has MAI NE JNDEPENDENT G ROCERS' CONVENTION- T he Maine Broad finally landed him behind a micro of the Army Air Force and flights recently, the University of Maine. H e casting System participated in the grocers' annual meeting al the Samoset phone-for keeps. over the "Hump." has gleaned previous broadcasting ex Hotel, this month with an exhibition booth featuring an electric orga.n. In the Twcnry-seven-year-old Wellington Back to civil life again, We11ington, perience at KUSD, the University candid photo above, Chet Gaylord, 8-0ston radio musician, entertain, at the began his globe-trotting at Manser, in his quest for learning, covered the Station in Vermillion, South Dakota. MeBS booth while Normmy Lambert, WLBZ musical director, looks on. The 1\,laine. The first turn led to a stretch campuses of the Unjversiry of South ~ Tellington is married and has two special display was sci up by McBS sales reprenntative Rudy Marcoux. of sen·ice with the Ferry Command Dakota, Brown University and most children. "~ . - October, 1947 THE MAINE BROADCASTER Page Seven Amos 'n' Andy Win Kaltenborn Back Fred Waring's Daytin1e Show New Generation After 6-Week Switches To New Time-Spot Of Loyal Fans Global Tour The noted commentator H. \'. Kal Perennial favorites on NBC for 18 tcnborn has resumed his broadcasts years, Amos 'n' Andy seem destined over NBC after completing a six-week, co go on for many years more- for round-the-world, fact-finding tour. they are now co~monly accepted as £-le is heard on WRDO, Augusta, pare of the Amencan scene. Wednesdays ancl Fridays at 7:45 p. m. They are still loved and revered by and on WLBZ, Bangor, Tuesdays, the same millions who "discovered" V,'edncsdays and Fridays at 7:45 p. m. chem in 1929 and whose wild enthusi The commenta asm for their original approadt to tor, who left the comedy pushed them, within a year, U. S. with Mrs. far out in front of established radio Kaltenborn July acquired through the years a new 26 and returned favorites of the day. But d1ey have Sepe. S, obtained a new generation ,of followers. a series of out Back on the air after a summer va standing i n t er cation, Amos 'n' Andy are heard over views during his \ VCSH, \1/RDO and WLBZ each 42-day tour of 14 Tuesday at 9:00 p. m. countries and 10 Digging back into newspaper files world capitals. He of their first few years on NBC, one interviewed finds that "Amos 'n' Andy" were mak Freeman Gosden (Amos) top, and Charle• Correll (Andy) :imong o t h c r s, ing headlines regularly_. A lady in British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, Detroit filed su1t for d1vorce because Pope Pius X I I, General Douglas Mac her husband refused co allow her and FIGURE THIS !- Fred Waring and four o( his singers demonstrate the change N ewsma.n Exhibits Arthur, the G rand Mufti of Jerusalem, their young daughter to hear their in broadcast t ime of his Monday-through-Friday morning shows from 11 :00 to Ghandi and Mohammed Ali Jinnah. program. proprietor of a \,Vas~ Own Statuette 10:00 a . m ., EST. The eye-filling O contains (left to right, above) J oan A Kaltenborn, who says he returned ington movie house noted chat !us Wheatley and Gloria Muddell ancl (below ) Daisy Bernier and J ane Wilson . Victor Best, night news editor at co the U. S. "somedting less of an in audiences were unusually sparse a.round vVSCH , Portland, recently took up ternationalist" than wheo he left, will the hour of 7:00 p. m., EST, (the for keyed to the great "at home" day sculpture in his leisure hours. H e be devote his broadcasts to a summary Fred Waring and his Pennsylvan mer "Amos 'n' Andy" time on the air) came so proficienc in less rhnn two of his impressions. ians now arc heard at a new time in time audience. and it was not until he wired his momhs chat he soon will exhibit hjs the morning----10:00 a. m. instead of A special feature, st:1rted several cheater for a radio and tuned in the pro first serious work at a Portland art Meets Pope Pius 11:00 a. m.-ovcr WCSH, vVRDO monrhs ago, is the "Lirde Orly'' story, gram nightly from the ~1:age that he show. Best's initial effort is a small Kakcnborn's half-hour interview and WLBZ. related with sound effects by "Uncle was able to fill the empty scats. The statuette. caUed "The Pagan" - an with Pope Pius was obtained at d1e When Waring first went on the air Lumpy" Braimum. Poems marking New York Telephone Company re African native in an attitude of Pope's rarely-visited summer residence with a daytime show in June. 1945, he holidays and l,irthdays read by Fred ported that at 7 o'clock Monday to prayer. H e also will display an ab at Casrel Gandolfo. ln his interview was welcomed by press and public. vVaring will cominue to be a part Friday nights, local calls dropped off stract composition which he calls with the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, he There were skeptics, however, who of the dayrime program at the new as suddenly as if all their subscribers "Rhythm." received what he termed "frank com were not sure that a big-time music time. had been struck dumb, and did not ments" on the question of Palestine. show would click in the morning "Daisy and her Dandylions" are the shoot up agnin until 7: 15. Pr~ um He interviewed Jinah on the day he broadcasting hours. Waring and new rhythm group, consisting of ably every one was too busy listen Staff Slants assumed power, and on Aug. 15 he NBC proved these skeptics to be very Daisy Bernier, Mac Perrin, Clyde ing to "Amos •n· Andy." William H. Rines, managing direc spoke to Ghandi as the Indian leader wrong. Sechler, Ray Saxe and Jack Best. Freeman Gosden (Amos) and tor of MeBS, and Fred Crandon, chief recci ved the cheers of the people \,\/aring approached the daytime Novelty numbers and special quintet Charles Correl (Andy) find that the engineer, attended the 25th annual celebrating Independence Day in Cal program with a different slant. H e arrangements for them will be heard loyalty of d1eir listeners is just as convention of d1c National Associa cutta. Kaltcnboro was in Burma dur had always been known in his evening regularly in the morning programs. strong today as in the past. No looger tion of Broadcasters in Atlantic City, ing the shooting following the assas broadcasts for the fast pace, slick Other anises including Jane Wil heard five nights weekly ns they were N. J., this month. During the meet sination of the entire Burmese cabinet, timing and high polish of his shows. son, Joan \ •Vheatley, Joe Marine, Joe for the first L4 years of their tenure, ing ill NBC stations ratified d1c new lit Sh11nghai be interviewed Gen. Al On his daytime program, Waring has Sodja, Stuart Churchill, Gordon Ber Gosden and CorreU have in rhe past code of standard practices proposed l,erc vVcdemeyer, President Truman's paced the program slower and imro ger, Leonard K ronendock and the four years revised the format of their uy the association. special representative in China. duccd new features includjng brief two-piano tenm of Virginia Morley show to one broadcast weekly in the The only unscheduled detour made dramatizations, novelties and con and Livingscon Gearhart arc featured manner of ocher nighrcime network Creighton B. (Bud) Hill, new staff by the Kaltenborns duru1g tl1c uip sidcral,le ad li bbing on his own part. each day. T he glee club still is the favorites. announcer at WRDO, made his first was a three-day visit to Seoul,in Korea The programs have, moreover, been famous ,i\Taring trnde-mark. appearance at the scntion with a scary where they were the guests of Lt. about a sensational cnse of kidnapping Geo. John R. Hodge, American mili Attends Conference - his six-months old soo slept aU tary governor. \Nhile in Korea he Arlyn Barnard, WCSH's popular night. Bud graduated from Ramsey spoke to three of the outstanding na Broadway Star tive political leaders as well as with AAA:Safoty Man, attended the ai~ High School, Ramsey, New Jersey in nual writer's conference at the Uru- 19+3, and joined the Navy. He was many American occupation officials. Revisits WCSH 1·ersiry of New [·fompshi~e. in D~ honorably disch,ugcd with the rate of Arthur Owens, program dii·ector of Larry Brooks, native of vVcsclJrook, ham chis month. Barnard 1ou1ed Enc radioman third class in April, 1946. \ VCSI is back at his desk after an Mc., and leading mnn of the Broad T wenty-one years old, comes to 1, Kelley, author of juvenile stories, at C. B. way hir, "Song of Norway," remrned WRDO with experience at \VPAT, illness of three weeks. the affair and participated in several co Maine this mooch and made a re Pattcrsc,n, 1cw Jersey . round-table discussions. turn engagement over WCSH, Port M eUon In Maine land. Larq made his first radio appear James Melton, NBC's Har ance several years ago over the Port vest of Stars tenor, and show land station and says he remembers business' outstanding antique that in1portant evcm as if it were automobile collector, timed his yesterday. H e sang the hie song of 1·ccurn from a vacation in Europe that day- "! Found A Million Dollar co participate in d1e famous Glid .Baby in che Five ancl T en Cent Store." den tour of ancient cars. Rroadway and die big lights caught Mcleon attended a Golden ban up with him in 1937. He got the ~1uet in H artford, Conn. on the usual urge for the "big-time,'' but eve of the tour and then joined after boarding a bus for New York, the parade of antique cars at he found himself in the big city, gett Poland Spring Me., on Sepe. 21. ing nowhere fast. Sitting in a drug He motored with the tour the last score one morning, he overheard two three days in a German make girls djscussing their singing teacher. Larry Brooks car. impressed by their endrnsiasm, he asked where he might find her. From the Sunday show, Patterns in Melody, that moment on, the breaks began to and .renewed many old acquaintances. 'Gildy' Develops come. He talked over old times with Laugh Repertoire Grace Liebling was impressed by ,NCSH 's Albert Willa.rd Smith, who Larry's voice. She helped him along direcred him in many productions NBC'c ''The Great Gildersleeve" is with a year of free instructioh, He for the Pordaud ,Players. Now a character who has a laugh for al worked with the Lynn Murray Sing Larry's headed back to Broadway and must every occasion. ers and the Ray Bloch Chorus. While a hrnnd new show this fall. Harold Peary, creator of radio's singing on James Melton's Texaco fumoling, bungling, easily - duped Show, Larry made a hi~ with the uraggart with che heart of gold, has noced ccnor who asked him co do a buik a great career on his ability to duce with him oo a later program, Longines S ymphonette give out with as varied an assortment 1 ighc club work began to roll in. Returns to W RDO of chordes as ever emanated from the He enjoyed a six-month stay at the fashionable 1 cw Yark nightery throne of one man. Back from vacuion, the Longines His repertoire of laughs runs the the Copocabana, singing tunes from Symphonene is once again delighting gamut of guffawing from embarrass "Oklahoma." lovers of classic:11 and semi-classical ed chuckles to banshee cackles. After an excursion co Hollywood, music with its weekly presentation of "Listeners co the Gildersleeve show which came to nothing, Larry learned The \,Vorld's Most Honored Music, love d10sc laughs," says Peary .. "And that two old friends had landed a heard over WRDO every Thursday strangely enough, I enjoy the laughs show on Broadway, which they called evening at 7:30. too. They are as closely identified "Song of Norway." Larry phoned Recendy selected by music critics with Gildy now as his job as water them, got an audition and lacer the of 600 newspapers as the foremost cornmissioocr, and they have afforded leading role. That role and a three concert orchestra in radio, the Sym year run in "Song of Norway" have LUCKY FRANKfEI- Doris Day, a blue-eyed blonde with a new movie con ,in opportunity to give the character phonette again this season will be a dcfii1ition that would have been im made Larry Brooks a name to be directed by the celebrated conductor, traot, is Fronk Sinatra's partner in song on Your H it Parade. Attractive Doris, seen in lights along Broadway. former vocal ist with Les Brown's orchestra, turned to a sinl(ing career when possible with any other stage device." l\llishel Piastro. T his famous group she broke her leg and was forced to retire temporarily from professional Listen ro The Great Gildersleeve ar Larry says that his trip to Maine will present the most widely acclaim dancing. She's heard with Frankie at 9:00 each Saturday over WCSH, WRDO 8: 30 p. m. each vVednesday over was just what he needed. He ap ed works of the masters composers peared with announcer Bob Dargo on and WLBZ.. . WCSH, vVRDO and vVLBZ. in the current series of concerts. TO THE ~IAI:-:E BROADCASTER PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY 2 See. 579, P. L. ,I R. POR TLAND, 3, U. S. POSTAGE I wish 10 renew my suoscriprion ior ME. PAID O One Yea, • 50c Portland, Maine Permit No. 1009 D Two Years • Sl-00 PageEight SAMPLE COPY THE ~L\IXE BROADCASTER October, 1947 Variety' Offered By NBC On Saturday Nights Cantor Keynotes Kyser, Canova Fresh Talent And Sinatra Stressing new, fresh talent even more than usual, star-finder Eddie Cantor has added two young per Lead Line-up formers to the case of his weekly NBC's new Saturday nighr line-up, N BC comedy show, which returned effective O ct. 4, is designed to pro- to the air this month (ThUISday at 10:30 p. m. over WCSH, WRDO and \VLBZ). They are Cece Blake, 18-year old singer making her network debut, and comedian Arnold Stang, who estab lished himself on BC this past season wich Milton Berle. Cantor, who auditions new talent ead1 time he is in ew York, first heard Miss Blake rlirce years ago. Since then she's appeared with bands RROFEE AT SPRINGFIELD-T he MeBS farm director, J ake Brofee, inter of Skitch H enderson and Vaughn viewed many Maine agriculturalists at the recent Eastern ~ates Exposition. Monroe. The tiny, blonde, gray-eyed Here Rrofee talks with Harvey Norwood of Northeast Harbor who is display chirpsc.ress can't remember when she ing n prize-winning milk shorthorn. (left to right) Kenneth C. Lovejoy, state began singing lessons. But her first 4-H Club lead·er, Brofee, Norwood und Or. Edward G. Sadler of Ellsworth, who stage appearance was at an amateur was in charge or Maine's 4-H Club group. oucesc 111 Brooklyn before she Was three. Cece (pronounced "Sec-Sec") sang nnd danced her way through The 01' Professor Himself Brofee Broadcasts her teen-years into singing jobs on It Takes A ll Kinds vide one of the best-balanced evening New York radio stations where Can schedules of the radio week. From Springfield A lady wrestler, who traveled all tor heard her. One top-flight program will be rhe from Detrior to ~cw York Full coverage of the famed £astern way The young comedian Stang also is added to the network's SaturdaY. night to see · a Perry Como Supper Club Srares Exposition at Springfield, Mass. a yonng "old-timer" in show business. !~¥ on thac date. _Ir is K1ty K yser's was presented this month by stations broadcast on NBC, accidentally got in He became popular as a New York C~llcge of Mustcal Knowledge," o·f the Maine Broadcasring System, Jake the wrong ticket line and ·wound up announcer and gag man. which formerlr was aired on v\led Bro1ec. agriculcunl director of McBS, as a quiz show contestant- and won Regulars who returned to d1c Can ncsdays. attended the huge event and broadcast $1,500. But she wasn't very happy tor program are announcer Harry The Judy Canova Show, former his Maine Farm Topics from the site about it. "I came to see Perry Como, \ ·on Zell, conductor "Cookie'' Fair ly heard at l.0:00 p. m., will move to of the fair during the week of Sept. and l still wish t'd gone to his show;• child and the Blue Ribboneers quar the 9: 30 p. 111. spot on Oct. 4. 15. she complained. tet. TJ~e new_ Saturday 1)ight biU will In cooperation with radio station provide_ varied fare, m~luding popular WBZA, Springfield, Brofce presented and s~nous mu~1c1 quiz, comedy and ~n.gl'.aJJ\ by,.. .diccs;t_li~o WCSH.,. ~mcJ:Jcan folk ~c>ng~ ar,d bl~{.. _ \VRDO and WLBZ. Barnard N-arra~... GFeat- biteratc.Ul'e 1'1ieS'at'-!rday evening schedule Brofec covered activities of Maine The great shore stories and novels ing Horse \Vinner" by D. B. really srarrs at 8:00 p. m. with William agricultural officials at the exposition of world literature are presented each Lawrence and "The Monkey's Paw'' Bendix and his Life of Riley show. and inrerviewed many prominent Sunday evening at 6: 15 over \.VCSH , by W. vV. Jacobs. Truth or Consequences follows at personages from other states. News Portland, by Arlyn £: Barnard, wide He writes his own adaptations and 8:30. At 9:00 comes the great, new of i\ilaine agriculture reached Brofee ly-known radio storyteller. seleccs each story on a basis of its Hit Parade with Frank Sinatra, a during the event by special wire from musical show of the week in any fan's His adaptations of famous literary lasting popularity. the Maine Network News Service language. The Judy Canova Show works arc produced by the effective Barnard, more forniliarly known as central news rnom in Portland. bows-in at 9; 30, followed by Kay method of narration, highlighted by the AAA-Safety Man, has conducted The exposition, which has been Kyse~ at 10:00. Grand Ole Opry tops called the showcase of New England an organ background of odginal a children's program on \iVCSH for music. Staff musician Norman Avers nearh- a decade. che line-up at 10:30 with America's agriculture, attracted thousands of favorite menu of folk songs, humor accompanies Barnard's narrations: JUDY CANOVA. heard at new t ime ,·isitoIS from more than a dozen states. and wit. As source material Barnard chooses on NBC's jlala Suturdny night sched In covering the event, Brofec realized ule. H er new show provides an en N BC program execuri,·es are con a lifelong ambition to ammd this great such famous stories as "The Sno,v Signed by Benny tirely new settin.ll for .Judy's home fident that chis year's Saturday night est of all agricultural fairs. Goose" by Paul Gallico, "The Rock- outlook is good- both for the net Dennis Day has been signed spun humor. work and the listeners. Maine's three for the new season by NBC's :'\' BC stations will present the new Jack Benny Show, which will re L:m. month a new Quiz Kid was in program schedule in full. Jokesmiths Switch To Friday Night cum to the air Sunday, Oct. 5 troduced to the ?\BC audience. She (7:00 p. rn.) . was pert, little Sandra Bagus, who is Day appeared with Benny for eight years old and attends the Bate Truman To Speak five years before entering the man School in Chicago. Sandra, President Truman, speaking from Navr in .\tay, 1944. Upon his whme m·nhcr is Finnish and farhcr the \Vhite House, wilJ deliver a mess return from the service two yeai-s Russian, is good in many school sub age to American women on National later, he rejoined the .Benny cast. jects, bur her favorite is geography. Democratic \Vomen's Day \iVednes The singing comedian this year She wants to be a chemist when she dav. Oct. 8. The broadcast will be again will double between the grows up because "ic is a job where cacricd by Maine's three NBC St:ttions. Benny program and his own you have to use your brains." The address will be non-political. show, which is heard ea.ch \,Ved nesday at 8:00 p. m. Both pro grams are featured by · vVCSH, WRDO, and WLBZ. Wife Saver On W LBZ Heard At New Time Alan Prescotr, known as the "\iVifc Saver," and his informal and infor rnaciYe chats with housewives moved w a new rime o,1er \VLBZ on Sep rember 29th. This popular trans scribed quarter hour is conducted by quick-witted AJan Prescott who pre sents a . variety of suggestions and aids to the homemaker. The Wife Sa\·e,· is highlighted b~· ci1e vocal efforts of Brad Reynolds, ac companied by Rosa Rio at the organ and piano. Prescott fans now tone in the ami able emcee at 9 o'clock each Monday, \Vednesday and Friday morning. D. AND H . !VIINERS- This talented quartet is heard over WCSH, Portland, IT'S MOVING DAY- The wits of NBC's "Con You Top This?" move to a F reese's in Bangor continues its every Sunday ot 9 :45 a. m. and features the old, standard tones beloved by the new dny and time. J oe Laurie, Jr., Harry Hershfield, Senator Ford and an sponsorship of The Wife Saver in American radio publ1c. Members of the musical group have been singing for nouncer Ward Wilson (left to right ) now ar.e heard on Friday nights (8:30 this series of broadcast which clevetlv radio audiences for the past 15 years. They are also known to listeners as the p. m .) over WCSH , WRDO and WLBZ. Formerly heard on Saturdays, the combine entertainment and music Knickerbocker Four and appear on several NBC programs. Frank Banta, show 111.,rked its sixth anniversary Oct. 3. wich a delightful touch of comedy. pianist-conductor, is the accompanist.