13roadcast America's Pioneer Radio Program Guide 1oopy For Week of June 30th to July 6th www.americanradiohistory.com The Week' s Special Events on the Air By THE FORECASTER ROGRAM producers are active again, with many new and promising features for the week. The National Educational As- sociation Convention programs occupy both networks from Monday to Thursday. The CBS schedule, 12:45 Monday, 11:15 Tues- day, and 11:15 Thursday. The NBC will broadcast five sessions: Tuesday, 2 p. m.; PROGRAM Wednesday, 9 a. nl. and 5:45 p. ni.; Thurs- day, 9 a. m. and 2 p. nl. Another Educational CHANGES event is the address by J. W. Studebaker, United States Commissioner of Education over NBC, 8:30 a. in., Thursday, from Colum- bus, Ohio. Other events of the week include the first programs of the Western World Wave Club THE Sunday Evening Hour, CBS, signs over KJBS on Monday, Wednesday, and off this week, as sloes "Newspaper Ad- Friday at 9:15 p. m. ventures," KFRC, and Fred Allen's "Town Stoopnagle and Budd join Waring's Penn- Hall Tonight," NBC. Claude Sweeten's sylvanians over CBS on Tuesday at 5 p.m.. "Salon Moderne" has a new spot-S:30 in- C. 6:30 p. m. on and Edwin Hill adds Tues- stead of 7 and we wish this excellent fea- day to his present CBS schedule of Mon- ture could find a spot and hold it. Rea Lillie day and Wednesday at 4:15. also signs off. KGB, San Diego. is the originating point CBS shuffles the schedule with many for the CBS airing of "Spanish Serenade" changes. Among them, Sunday, Eddie Dun- on Saturday at 7 p. m., not forgetting Ted stedter, at 9:30 a. m. instead of 10:30: "He. Fio-Rito's "Summer Hour," CBS, Sunday at She and They," 10 a. ni. instead of 9:30: ,i p. m. Ray Paige's "Musical Mirror" at "Between the Bookends," 10:30 instead of 7 p. in., and the Brahms Festival over KGO 10 a. m. and "Happy Hollow," 10:45 instead net on Monday at 3:30 and 4:30, Thursday. of 10.30. On Wednesday, "Gravel Pit Court- Symphonic music rules the air waves this room" replaces "Mr. and Mrs." at 9:15 a. m. week with the Los Angeles Symphony (over (also Friday). "Sunset Serenade" replaces CBS) at 8 p. m., Tuesday and Thursday; Ted Fio -Rito at 4:30 p. n1. and Gino Man- Howard Barlow, Sunday at 11 a. in.. and cini, tenor, steps into the Claude Hopkins the Portland Symphony on Saturday at 3 Orchestra spot at 7 p. m., Wednesday, fol- p. m. NBC offers Kansas City Philharmonic lowed at 7:30 by "Moon Glow" with Connie with De Wolf Hopper on Sunday at 1 p. m.. Gates and organist. and Standard Symphony on Thursday at 8:15 p. m. Regular symphonic NBC features still remain on the schedule. Ted Fio Rito Pinch Hits for Wayne King Gogo DeLys, French-Canadian vocal star Ted Fio Rito and his orchestra have sup- of the N BC "Hit Parade," has been invited planted Wayne King's musical aggregation to appear as guest artist at the Canadian on the latter's regular Sunday and Monday Festival of Music to he held at Toronto dur- evening spots from 6 to 6:30 p. m. over ing August. In addition to featuring a group the Columbia network. of numbers, Miss DeLys will present several Maestro King, who has enjoyed one of the American artists with whom she has ap- most prolonged and successful radio careers )eared on the air. on record, has joined with his men in taking a well-earned vacation. Beginning with the broadcast of July 7. Wayne King will again take over the baton, This Week's Cover to continue his dreamy waltzes for the dura- Walter Paterson, Kathleen Wilson tion of the series. and Frank L. Cooley, players in One Man's Family, NBC, who play Capt. Ethel Merman's presence in Hollywood to Nicholas Lacey, Claudia Barbour and play a feature róle in the new Eddie Cantor Picture, tentatively titled "Dreamland," has the minister. been postponed because of her Sunday night broadcasts from the New York CBS studios. BROADCAST WEEKLY, Vol. XIV, No. 26. Dated June 29, 1935. Published at 1114 Mission Street, San Francisco, California. Subscription price, $3.00 per year ($5.00 foreign). Single copies, 10 cents. Entered as second-class matter, March 25, 1923, at the Post Office, San Francisco, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Howard Way, Editor. Joseph H. Connell, Advertising Manager. Phone UNderhill 7676. www.americanradiohistory.com June 3o-July6 BROADCAST WEEKLY 3 "The Show Must Go On" Fairmont Hotel for the evening, playing there for dancers. They expect to leave the George Frame Brown was willing to sub- following morning. mit to a little surgery, but balked at being out of Tony and Gus, the NBC radio sketch of which he is author and co-star. Confined Connie Gates Starred in New Series to his bed in Manhattan's Lenox Hill Hos- pital after an operation, Brown insisted that "Moon -Glow" is a new program tailor- the show go on from his bedside. So it was made to the talents of its star, Connie Gates, arranged to "pipe in" the patient from the on the Columbia network on Wednesday, hospital during his convalescence. from 7:30 to 7:45 p.m., E.S.T. Described as Brown's sudden illness didn't ruffle the "an island of song bounded on four sides by composure of members of the Tony and Gus a torrent of jazz," the "Moon -Glow" pro- cast. Hasty last minute changes arranged gram is styled as an attempt at something for Brown to be stricken with "poison ivy." entirely different in radio production. The Thus written out of the cast, Mario Chamlee, moon is again put to use as program back- featured singer of the program, who has the ground. rôle of an Italian youth with operatic ambi- tions, took the spotlight. Fortunately, the Jolly, Isn't It? Haw! script called for Chamlee to present his "first concert" in New York. John Watt, the British Broadcasting Cor- poration's air producer and "compere," a word borrowed from the French, meaning Bernie to Appear in the equivalent of "master-of -ceremonies." San Francisco July 9 who was interviewed on CBS by Kate Smith, had Columbia studio folk intrigued with Ben Bernie (Yowsuh, the Old Maestro more than a thick English accent. It was his himself) will arrive in San Francisco with all fantastic name. "Yes, it is rather queer, isn't his lads on Tuesday, July 9, for a brief visit. it?" he answered those who could not refrain They will present their regular weekly from commenting. "You know," he said, broadcast for the East from NBC's 111 Sutter "I'm quite the laughing stock back home. Street studios at 4 p.m., P.S.T., then will Everyone I meet asks me, 'I say, John, how pack up their instruments and move into the is your brother, Kilo?'" THE PLAZA A nationally known hotel, facing beautiful Union Square... in the heart of San Francisco's smart- est retail shopping district. Near the theatres, cafes, and places of amusement. Restaurant and Tap Room. Post and Stockton Streets San Francisco ATTRACTIVE RATES + FROM $2 www.americanradiohistory.com SHORT WAVE FEATURELOG Watch this new department for day by day American and Foreign features on the short waves. New stations will be added from week to week. Please coöperate by reporting reception to ALL -WAVE EDITOR, BROADCAST WEEKLY, 1114 Mission Street, San Francisco. (Frequencies in megacycles. Listings, Pacific Standard Time.) 7:30 W2XAF A.M. Monday, July 1 Stan Myers' Orch 7:55 Repeat of 3 p.m. prog.....GSC STATION DIRECTORY 9:00 Joe Emerson Hymns (daily 7:45 Hoofingham W2XAF except Sunday) WSXAL 8:00 Program Resume W2XAF 4.25 Khabarovsk .ILVI5 11:00 *Home Sweet Home W2XAD 8:30 Repeat of 3 p.m. prog GSB 5.85 Maracaibo YV5RMO 11:15 *Vic and Sade W2XAD 10:00 Pathe News of Air....W8XAL 5.95 Medellin .HJ4ABE 11:15 *Morning Housewarmers 10:30 Waltzing Thru Europe..W8XAL 6.00 Mexico City XEBT W8XAL 11:15 Tea Leaves & Jade Drama.... 6.00 Mexico City XECR W8XAL 6.01 Havana COC 11:30 *Ma Perkins W2XAD 6.02 Singapore Mt P.M. A.M. 3 Calgary 12:00 *Arthur Chandler, Jr., or - Wednesday, July 6.03 VE9CA ist 10:00 Jack Berch W8XAL 6.04 Barranquilla HJ1ABG 2:00 Testn(tentative) W2XAF 6.06 Cincinnati, Ohio W8XAL 11:45 Dreams Come True W2XAD 6.11 Manizales HJ4ABL 2:30 News (English) W2XAF P.M. 2:35 *Brevities W2XAF 2:30 News (English) W2XAF 6.11 Cartagena HJ1ABE 2:40 *Baseball Scores W2XAF 6.11 Caracas, Venezuela_YV2RC 2:45 Annette McCullough W2XAF 2:45 Lang Sisters W2XAF 3:00 Jim Healey W2XAF 6.12 Bandoeng YDA W2XAF 6.14 Pittsburgh, Pa. W8XK 3:00 Jim Healey 3:15 Black Chamber W2XAF 6.14 Santiago 3:00 Dominion Day 2R0 4:00 Latin -Amer. Concert W2XAF C0900 3:00 Cricket Match GSB & GSD 4:00 Charles Kunz Orchestra from 6.23 Lima OAX4G W2XAF 6.27 San Pedro de Macaris_HIH 3:15 Black Chamber Casani Club in London.... 6.31 Santo Domingo 3:30 *Stock Markets W2XAF GSB & GSD HIZ 3:30 Test with W2XAF Town Hall Tonight....W2XAF 6.45 Barranquilla HJ1ABB LSX 5:00 6.62 Guayaquil HC24L (tentative) 6:00 Guy Lombardo Orch...W2XAF 3:35 Dominion Day Message from 6:00 Special transmission using 6.68 Riobamba PRADO Hon.