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THE BATTALION
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 11, 1944
W T A W
Batt Chat
“Down by the Ohio”, will be the
spirited opener by M. C. Curley
Bradley on the Blue Network
broadcast of Farm and Home Mak
ers, Thursday, July 13, at 11:30
a.rh., CWT.
The orchestra under the direc
tion of Harry Gogen will offer a
“sunshine” medley which includes
LISTEN TO
WT AW
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1944
A. M.
6:00 Sign on.
6:02 Texas Farm & Home Prog. WTAW
6:15 Sunup Club—Jack & Judy WTAW
7:00 Martin Agronsky—
Daily War Journal BN
7:15 Your Life Today BN
7:30 Blue Correspondents BN
7:45 Off the Record™ WTAW
8:00 The Breakfast Club BN
9 :15 My True Story BN
9:40 Aunt Jemima— BN
9 :45 Between the Lines WTAW
10:00 Breakfast at Sardi's BN
10:30 Gil Martyn BN
10:45 Songs by Cliff Edwards BN
11:00 Glamour Manor BN
11:15 Meet Your Neighbor — BN
11:30 Farm and Home Makers BN
P. M.
12:00 Baukhage Talking BN
12:15 WTAW Noonday News WTAW
12 :30 Farm Fair™ WTAW
12 :46 Bunkhouse Roundup WTAW
1:00 Kiernan’s Corner BN
1:15 The Mystery Chef BN
1:30 Ladies Be Seated BN
2:00 Songs by Morton Downey.... BN
2:15 Hollywood Star Time—RKO BN
2:30 Appointment with Life BN
3:00 Ethel and Albert BN
3:15 Treasury Salute WTAW
3:30 Time Views the News BN
3 :45 Our Neighbor Mexico—
Dr. A. B. Nelson WTAW
4:00 Rev. Hartmann (Lutheran)..WTAW
4:15 The Vagabonds BN
4 :30 Tamborinos Orchestra BN
4 :45 Dick Tracy BN
6 :00 Terry and the Pirates BN
6 :16 Hop Harrigan BN
6:30 Jack Armstrong BN
7 :45 Andrini Continentales BN
6 :00 Connie Boswell Show BN
6:30 The Lone Ranger BN
7:00 Watch the World Go By BN
7:16 Luzn 'n* Abner - BN
7 :30 My Best Girls BN
8:00 Speaking of Sports WTAW
8:15 Sign off.
THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1944
A. M.
6:00 Sign on.
6:02 Texas Farm & Home Prog. WTAW
6:15 Sunup Club—Jack & Judy WTAW
7:00 Martin Agronsky—
Daily War Journal.. BN
7:16 Toast and Coffee WTAW
7:30 Blue Correspondents BN
7 :45 Off the Record— WTAW
8:00 The Breakfast Club BN
9:16 My True Story BN
9:40 Aunt Jemima BN
9:46 Between the Lines WTAW
10:00 Breakfast at Sardi’s BN
10:80 Gil Martyn BN
10:45 Songs by Cliff Edwards BN
11:00 Glamour Manor BN
11:16 Meet Your Neighbor BN
11:30 Farm and Home Makers BN
P. M.
12:00 Baukhage Talking BN
12:16 WTAW Noonday News WTAW
12:30 Farm Fair WTAW
12:45 Bunkhouse Roundup WTAW
1:00 Kiernan’s Corner BN
1:16 The Mystery Chef— BN
1:80 Ladies Be Seated - BN
2:00 Songs by Morton Downey— BN
2:15 Hollywood Star Time—RKO BN
2:30 Appointment with Life BN
8:00 Ethel and Albert BN
8:16 Treasury Salute WTAW
8:30 Time Views the News — BN
8:45 Something to Read—
Dr. T. F Mayo —WTAW
4:00 Student t’ersonnell—George
Wilcox WTAW
4:16 Three Romeos BN
4:30 Music by Rex Maupin BN
4:45 Dick Tracy BN
6:00 Terry and the Pirates BN
6:15 Hop Harrigan BN
6:80 Jack Armstrong BN
6 :45 Sea Hound BN
6:00 Musical Mysteries BN
6:80 Summer Swing BN
7:00 Watch the World Go By BN
7:16 The Parker Family BN
7:80 America’s Town Meeting of
the Air BN
8:00 Speaking of Sports WTAW
8:80 Sign Off.
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“Wait Till the Sun Shines Nel
lie,” “The World Is Waiting for
the Sunrise,” and “Here Comes
the Sun.” The Harmonizers, instru
mental sextet, will present their
version of “Jenny Lind Polka.”
Lulu Belle, guest artist, aided
by the Harmonizers, will be heard
singing special arrangements of
“Beautiful Dreamer” and “Daffy
Over Taffy.”
In addition, Bradley will give a
last minute summary of farm
news, and Kay Baxter, Blue Net
work homemaker, will offer help
ful household hints.
Drew Pearson, another of the
famous “Washington Merry Go-
Round,” who is heard each Sunday
at 6:00 p.m., CWT, over the Blue
Network in a program of news
and predictions, boasts the greatest
newspaper circulation of any col
umnist in the world.
Though there are writers whose
syndicated columns appear in more
papers than the “Washington Mer
ry-Go-Round”, Pearson’s 500 some
odd newspaper clients posses great
er circulation than the others.
Pearson’s skill in prophesizing
political, international and war
situations is phenomenal. Over
a great period his predictions have
been approximately 68 per cent
correct.
Don McNeill, m. c., of the Blue
Network’s Breakfast Club, has
been made an honorary Knight of
the Road by Jeff Davis, Supreme
Knight and president of Hoboes
of America, Inc. “In other words,”
says McNeill, “I am now a bum.”
Rex Maupin, maestro of the
string ensemble on the Blue’s Hel
lo Sweetheart (Saturdays, 4:45 p.
m. CWT), observes that the Rus
sians are making Minsk-meat out
of the Nazis.
Somewhere in France, George
Hicks, Blue Network war corres
pondent whose dramatic eyewit
ness account of the Allied invasion
drew unparralleled applause, -today
learned that his first broadcast rec
ord has been sold for a $100,000
War Bond purchase.
The transcription, presented to
the War Finance Committee of the
U. S. Treasury Department by the
Blue Network, was sold at the
Army Air Force Exhibit of “Shots
From The Sky,” to James Ward
of the Embassy Dairy, Washing
ton, in honor of his paratrooper
son, James, Jr.
Cliff Arquette becomes a nu
merology addict during the Glam
our Manor broadcast, Wednesday,
July 12, at 11:00 a.m., CWT, over
the Blue Network and WTAW.
Things are finally “figured” out
with the help of Lurene Tuttle,
Bee Benadaret and Tyler McVey.
Hal Stevens’ vocal solo will be “It
Can Happen to You,” and Charlie
Hale’s orchestra will be heard in
“Amour.”
* * ♦
A wise grandmother salvages a
tangled romance in the Blue Net
work’s My True Story, Friday,
July 14, from 9:15 a.m. to 9:40
a.m., CWT. The girl comes from a
poor family, the boy from one of
impressive financial status. It ap
pears that haughty folks may
break up the course of true love
in “Not Good Enough,” but the
lad’s grandmother straightens out
The BLUE’s daytime dramatic
feature “My True Story” contains
a complete story each day — no
“to be continued” tag. Among
the attractive actresses who are
heard frequently is pretty Jean
Gillespie, one of radio’s rising
vcuna stars.
the whole mess neatly, though not
until after many dubious moments.
* * *
The Three Romeos will trill the
wolves’ cantata, “Hey, Babe, Hey,”
on their Blue Network program of
songs, Thursday, July 13, at 4:15
p.m., CWT. The lads also will
chant “Kentucky,” “Down Home
Rag,” and “Ridin’ Down the Can
yon.”
* * *
Larry Keating, co-host of the
Blue Network’s daily Hollywood
Startime broadcast from the RKO-
Radio lot in Hollywood (2:15 p.m.,
CWT), recalls an unusual meeting
with William Jennings Bryan, the
“Great Commoner,” during a Dem
ocratic conclave in Houston, Texas.
A friend of Larry’s had finished
singing “Marcheta,” a song then
popular, and none of the half-filled
hotel dining room applauded but
Larry. At that moment a heavy
hand was laid on his shoulder and
a voice said:
“Thank you, my lad, I thought
no one had recognized me.”
• It was Bryan, himself, who had
just come into the room!
* * *
From the fall of the gavel on
Wednesday, July 19, to the sine
die adjournment expected some
forty-eight hours later, high spots
of the Democratic National Con
vention in Chicago’s Stadium will
be covered by a top-flight corps-of
Blue Network commentators and
correspondents.
The Blue’s coverage of the Dem
ocratic conclave will start at 12:00
noon, CWT, on Wednesday, July 19,
with an address of welcome to del
egates and alternates by Mayor
Edward J. Yelly, of Chicago. Sena
tor Scott Lucas, Illinois senior sen
ator, will follow the Mayor with
an address to the convention and
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the Blue will then carry a speech
by Robert E. Hannegan, Demo
cratic National Chairman, outlin
ing campaign issues and policies.
At 9:00 p.m., CWT, on the same
date, the Blue will broadcast an
address by Mrs. Charles W. Tillett,
of North Carolina, stressing the
role women will play in the forth
coming campaign. Installation of
the temporary speaker, Governor
Kerr, of Oklahoma, and delivery
of the keynote address of the con
vention will be heard over the net
work following Mrs. Tillett’s
speech.
On Thursday, July 20, starting
at 12:00 noon, CWT, the presenta
tion of the permanent chairman of
the convention will be heard over
the Blue, followed by the report of
the committees on platform and
resolutions.
Thursday night, the balloting for
candidates for president and vice-
president will be broadcast, with
an address by Mrs. Helen Gahagan
Douglas, of California. Additional
details on Blue convention cover
age will be completed early next
week.
With G. W. (Johnny) Johnstone,
Blue Network director of news and
special features, in charge, the
Blue’s convention broadcasting will
be handled by a staff including
George Milne, chief engineer of
the network; Gene Rouse, central
division news and special features
manager; and Bryson Rash, WMAL
and Blue news and special features
manager in Washington.
Blue commentators and corre
spondents who will cover all an
gles of the convention include Earl
Godwin, Ray Henle, Baukhage,
Henry J. Taylor, Leon Henderson,
William Hillman, Walter Kiernan,
Patricia Dougherty (covering wom
en’s angles), Bryson Rash, Ernest
K. Lindley, Washington political
commentator and columnist, and
Clete Roberts, Blue commentator
who has just returned to the Unit
ed States from the Southwest Pa
cific, where he covered the war in
that sector. Roberts will act as a
roving reporter, handling color and
human interest stories.
* * *
Five girls, with names familiar
to every musical ear, will be sere
naded by Cliff Edwards on his pro
gram of songs broadcast Wednes
day, July 12, at 10:45 a.m., CWT,
over the Blue Network.
Edwards, who is heard Mondays
through Fridays, will devote his
Wednesday program to songs
whose titles bear a girl’s name.
The selections will be “Diane,”
“Louise,” “Charmaine,” “Mary
Lou,” and “I Wonder What’s Be
come of Sally?”
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