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NEWS rml TRANS-CANADA I ~ DOMINION 1m CBK BROADCASTS ~ I DAILY lllJ__N_E_TW_O_R_K_-.J NETWORK lllJ WATROUS Trans-Canada Nelwork: (Trans-Canada Network) 8:00.9:00 a.m. 1:00,6:30, 540 Kcs. 9:00 p.m. 12 Midolllht PROGRAM cnc Dominion Network: Prairie Region 10:00 p.m. CDC SCHEDULE Transmitter Times given in this Schedule are Central Daylight DATE OF ISSUE, JUNE 30, 1945. PRAIRIE REGION Week of July 8th,1945 612 Telephone Bldg., Winnipeg, Canada Wide Audience for Bonspl"'er Laugh-Packed CBC Serial Canada's New Voice Overseas Listeners Report on CBC's To Start on Friday 13th InternatIonal Service by Samuel Hersenhoren, and a vocal The CBC International Service of ~ ensemble, "The Swing Platoon," un ficially began its overseas transmis der Ute direction of Jack Allison. sions on February 25, 1945. Although Jack Fuller, one of radio's best~ at the present time. broadcasts have known personalities, will have the been exclusively directed to Europe principal role of Johnny Home, and and a highly efficient directional an Sam Lightfoot will be played by telUla employed, reports have been Budd Knapp. Grace Webster plays received from many other parts of Johnny's mother, and Frank Peddie the world. Here are some of the his father; Peggi Loder appears as cables and letters, or extracts from the kid sister; Al1ce Htll as Rose the letters: mary, the girl friend; Bernard Bra Cable jrom Chiej Engineer oj BBC den as Gabby, the postman; and -We are delighted that strongest Tommy Tweed as Uncle Henry who signal in nineteen metre band from only rarely comes up from the cel your side of the Atlantic now comes lar. Al Pearce and Alex McKee will from Canada. be included among the actors ap pearing as addit.1onal characters. From R.C.A.F. Overseas, Middle The authors of the show have been East Forces-Speaking for all the Canadians in this unit, we are in collaborating on entertainment for 14 years. They began when writing deed pleased With reception. and sin CBC's cheery sportscaster, BILL cereiy appreciate being able to tune GOOD, will do a special broadcast on and acting in high school dramatics, in to "home." You don't know how the Nelson BOn8pieL-held July 2 to continued at tJle University of Tor 7 in the Rocky Mountain toum--jrom onto by producjng and writing the good it sounds to hear Canadian voices on the air! I'm sure the new Regina on SUndaJ/, JulJ/ 8, at 1:15 lyrics. music and dialogue in the station will fuUUl many purposes p.m. "Follies" for four years, and gradu ated into radio writing and produc and when your alUlouncers say "This is Canada calling," they may be tion. Prom there Shuster and Wayne From Bexleyheath, England - Al went into the entertainment unit of pleased to know that over here we ready the voice of Canada is taking the Canadian Army. Theirs was the .say, "and this is Canada listening." its place in the international broad Cable jrom Raymond. Arthur first show to land in Normandy, casting family of the United Na. where they spent three and one-half Davies, in Moscow----Shortwave com tions, and I admire very much the ing in fine and regularly listened to months entertaining the Canadian qUiet dignity and poise which charac and America. forces. here, indicating interest paid to terizes the presentation of the pro Canadian broadcasts, ten minutes grams without any cheap sensation after my item from Moscow on Cana alism. King of Corn dIan elections heard over shortwave Other places heard from were Hol New Shows and on Saturday, friends and acquaint ances phoned mc. land, Trinidad, Victoria (Australia), Special Events Algeria, Invercargll1 (New Zealand), From Canadian Forces Overseas, Ceylon, Switzerland, Dutch West Nelson Bonspiel - Special on the Rhine, Germ.any-I've heard Indies, Malta, West Africa, Finland, broadcast by Bill Good, CBC a good deal of SackvUle on 15.2 megs. Kenya Colony (East Africa), Green Sports Commentator. See pro She really pounds in here and what a land, and many points in Great gram note. page 2. treat it is to get some first hand Britain and Europe. Radio Folio - New drama Canadian news and music. Some of series directed by Fletcher the time there is a fade on the The following are a few statistics about the CBC International Service: Markle. See story, page 3. station but other times you'd think Hometown-New drama series. it was on tJle broadcast band. When CBe International Service See storYl page 3. are you going to start a 24-hour Hours of operation per week, SOYl Johnny Home Show---Comedy schedule? In our daily and weekly hours; percentage directed to forces, army newspapers your schedules and 67.62%, English, 67.60%, French, serial about adventures of re turned men. See story on this frequencies have been well adver· 23.40'70, German, 7.00% Czech, 2.00%; page. Used. • Dutch, 2.00%; frequencies employed, From Bahrein Island, Persian Gulf CHTA - 15.22 mc., CK.XA - 11.705 The World and Ourselves -We heard Canada on the new mc.; hours of operation 6:15 a.m. t.o Gerald Noxon resumes his series shortwave station from Sackvtlle, 9 a.m., 11 :30 to 3:30 pm. EDT (Sun about Canada's relations with New Brunswick. They broadcast in days 6:15 am. to 3:30 p.m. EDT); SPI'KE JONES, heard on the NBC's other countries of the British French, German, as well as in Eng location of studios, 1236 Crescent St., "Frances Langford Show," broadcast Empire and with foreign coun lish. It is a good program and worth Montreal; location of transmitters, on CBC's Trans-Camuta NetWOTk on tries. See story on page 7. whl1e. SackvUle, New Brunswick. Sundays at 7:00 p.m,. Page 2 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region sion, on his way home to Winnipeg Thompson; "Ballade a Ma Petite SUNDAY, July 8th, 1945 from attending one of Western Can Fille," by Leopold Christin; "Snow -[[J 1111111- ada's oddest sporting events-the fall," and "We'll to the Woods No Nelson Bonspiel, held in the beauti· More," by Margaret Drynan; "Fan All times given are Central Daylight; jor Mountain Time deduct one hour. ful Rocky Mountain town from July tasy," by Robert Fleming; and 2 to 7. This is a genuine bO:lspiel, "Ships," by Gladys Davenport STATION CBK, WATROUS TRANS·CANADA with ice and rocks and brooms and Goertz. The piano accompaniments (Programs of the Trans-Canada net 10:00 CBC NEWS (2 Mins.) tam-'o-shanters. There is no secret will be played by Enid Conley. work offered to Prairie Region net how it happens to be held in July, 10:02 NEIGHBORLY NEWS FROM works or stations, not carried on either-artificial ice does the trick. THE PRAIRIES (13 Mins.) CBK) Bill will describe his experiences at SUNDAY NIGHT SHOW (9:30 p.m.) 10:15 THE PRAIRIE GARDENER 9:00 a.m. CBe NEWS this remarkable midsummer assem Joseph Victor Laderoute, the noted (15 Mins.) (Central stations) (5 Mins.) bly in the high altitudes. Canadian tenor, is again billed as 10:30 LA VIE DES QUATRES 9: 45 a.m. RECOLLECTIONS IN the guest artist of the "Sunday Night <30 Mins,) . SONG (15 Mins,) ONCE UPON A TIME (5:00 p.m.) Show," on Sunday, July 8, over the 11 :00 BBC NEWS (15 Mins.) 10:30 a.m. MUSIC BY MOZART CBC Trans-Canada network, at 10: 30 (30 Mins.) "The Biography of a Mosquito" is 11:15 CANADIAN YARNS today's play-a tragic tale, but then, p.m. The program, featuring Alan (15 Mins.) 11:00 p.m. BBC NEWS REEL McIver's orchestra, is to be heard at (15 Mins.) life is tragic, isn't it? Deep in the 11:30 NBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA mud of a Manitoba ditch he came this time throughout the summer (29 Mins.) 11:15 TALK BY RALPH WIGHT into this life-Lester, ~ the greatest season. For his second appearance 11:59 DOMINION OBSERVATORY MAN (15 Mins,) mosquito of them all. Of humble on the Sunday Night Show Mr. Laderoute has chosen "Pa Partida," OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL DOMINION origin-his father and mother had (1 Min.) little, an inch of swampy water, by Alvarez; "A Spirit Flower," by 12:00 MUSICAL PROGRAM (Programs 01 the Dominion network mortgaged-yet greatness was born Campbell Tipton and "Your Eyes Offered to Prairie Region networks or (15 Mins,) in his soul. Step by step through his Shine in My Own," by Strauss. The stations, not carried on CBK) orchestra's feature number will be 12:15 MUSICAL PROGRAM stormy life, with its struggles, its de U5 Mins.) 5:00 SUMMER HOUR (30 Mins.) feats, its triumphs, the narrative fol one of Alan McIver's rhythmic fan tasies, "London Bridge Is Falling 12:30 GREAT VARIATIONS 7:00 SONGS OF THE VOLGA lows him, until at last the fatal sqUirt (30 Mins.) Down." Also for performance at this (30 Mins.) gun of Joe, the implacable human 7:30 CONTRASTS IN RHYTHM enemy, brings him down to the dust. time, maestro McIver will add his 1:00 CBC NEWS (4 Mins.) (30 Mins.) Wrapped in a rose leaf, he is buried special arranging touch to "Fine and Dandy," by Arthur Schwartz; "Be 1:0~ WASHINGTON COMMEN'r 8:00 RADIO READERS' DIGEST in his native ditch. All day long the cause I Love You," by Irving Berlin; ARY (11 Mins.) (30 Mins.) mourners file past, singing the mos and "Mexican Hayride," by Cole 1: 15 NELSON BONSPIEL quitoes' national anthem: 8:30 QUENTIN MACLEAN, Porter.