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“~ [| MONDAY, JUNE 7, 193 " THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES ‘OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople | JASPER By Frank Owen BY CAREFULLY CALCULATING (7 22% | so] THE CURVATURE AND 1 HIS | 5 SPEED OF THE EARTH AND “4 BALANCE | ‘SUN, I HAVE, BY SCIENTIFIC \Z WHEEL 15 DEDUCTION, PLOTTED THIS BEGINNING CHART FOR US TO FOLLOW 10 woseLe/ TH! NEXT THING YOU

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PAGE 15 Networks Complete Preparations for Broadcasts of Sun Eclipse Description; Amos 'n’ Andy Sponsor to Be Changed IT'S GRIM BUSINESS FOR PHIL [Many Air Head

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ASCENSION SPEED OF 3 MILES PER HOUR, oo NAc © : : : : Wr Hh AOR Months of preparation to bring / i Tf : : : NW eo 3 to listeners descriptions of a total

MUST BE LAUNCHED AT 7:25 AM. ~ eclipse of the sun are to be climaxed tomorrow with a CBS broadcast from South America and an NBC broadcast from Canton Island in the South Pacific. | ; : Because of difference in time, you may hear both the CBS and NBC descriptions of the greatest solar show in 1200 years. They are to be additional discussions by expedition members. ! i From deep in the Jucla Mouna3 | S AY Y 8 ; E HE SEE tains of Peru, Bill Perry, CBS anwih, way EF 1 : ; “ PoE SE es nouncer with the Hayden Plane2 hs oy : he tarium-Grace Peruvian Eclipse Ex- | = : 4 : i Ge pedition, is to describe last-minute | preparations for photographing and | broadcasting the spectacle at 4 p. m. 1 today. Then at 6:30 p. m., NBC, via: the Blue chain, is to broadcast a dress rehearsal from Canton

FOR THE BIG BALLOON : ee ASCENSION “The war's over! This is mamma's last sneeze—we're savmn ; i . . Ji JY Island. TOMORROW = il ing the rest of the pepper for supper! oY a NBC's. eclipse |biondcast may be TT TT TT : Lima heard at 1 p. m. tomorrow, with By Mark, George Hicks, special events anune artin

nouncer, at the microphone. "The, | oe oe) (TE FIRST DANCE 800157 || YoU PROMSED ME CBS description by Announcer Per- | CHANCE TART WAOELER WAS TE ! BEEN SENDING ME ALL | 37 yy 7

ry is to come from Peru at 4 p. m. | THE FLOWERS AND STUFF, |

tomorrow. : 1 The networks, as well as many | 15 HERE AND \F VE \S, MAYBE You

scientists in the eclipse area, doubt- | CAN SPOT AM

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BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

WILL YOU WEEP YOUR EVES OPEN ARO NOTICE \¢ ANY OME FELLA IN THE CROWD PAYS ANY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO ME THIS EVENING 2

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WHY ? less have an anxious eye on the | skies: today, for cloudy weather to- | morrow could nullify months of ex- | pensive preparations.

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Amos ’'n! Andy on Jan. 1, 1938, are to change sponsors and pos- | sibly program time and network. | They have no new contract as

= ! aR ~ f oN G N= >. Ci x ll : : 7 2 Ce CD NN : #21 3 ! : E f E ; \ \ A Ares oils 3 : : : ta 2 AS ; : Es \// | , ; er] i ' ; yet, but the boys insist that re3g 3 < ATA ] : a = lations with the backer of mang | lL 3 years will be terminated happily, | and a change is contemplated simply because they do not wish | to be identified with one Droduct too long. ec Amos ’'n’ Andy fans may have no doubt the team will continue with new sponsorship. A new | sponsor should not be hard to find for such a well-established team, and their agency is one of the largest handling radio shows.

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“The Hit Parade” at Loew’s this week is the screen’s biggest challenge—numerically speaking—to 2 dio's practice of pirating film stars Tanase | for radio programs. The film simply (Mutual Net), “| take a half dozen or more promi- ~ | nent radio stars and gives them prominent parts, advertising the same to radio listeners. Broadcasters have appeared in movies before, of course, but probably no one film has boasted so many radio names. There is Pick and Pat, for instance, those comedians of the CES-WFBM Monday evening broadcast. Others include Al Pearce and his Gang, who broadcast for CBS on Tuesday evening; Phil Regan and Frances Langford, both popular network vocalists; NBC's “Voice of Experience” and Duke Ellington's, Eddy Duchin’s and Carl Hoff’s orchestras. | There are Amas-Andy poy others, too, ih lesser roles. Cooper's Or. Sanders’ Or. Moore's Or. Denny's Or. 2 2 2

Spriggs’ Or. : n , : Vacationn is over for orace Deylsehs On hin Feljon's 0 i Heidt and his Brigadiers, who are Magnolia Keller's Or. Dughin’s Or. to- be back on CBS-WFBM at 6 Be p. m. today after two weeks’ abVarzos’ Or. Moon River Gaylord’s Or. sence. The Heidt band is playing Meakin's Or, during the summer at. the Bilt- > more Hotel in New York, and Mutual-WGN broadcast his dance

1 U ES D AY P R O G R A M S music shor ory Seog ;

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS CINCINNATI CHICAGO «Radio Theater” after two years

WFBM 1239 WIRE 1100 ~ WLW 700 WGN 320 " (CBS Net.) (NBC Net.) (NBC-Mutual) (Mutual Net.) on the networks last week had all the trouble of a first night after

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—By Brinkerhoff

You LET ME HAVE THE BARY--L'LL MANAGE HIM AND GET Him WHAT He's WORTH-

[ LITTLE MARY MIXUP lh gts = XI JUST DROPPED IN, & ~JUST LITTLE FRIENDLY LIKE--L SEE SHOTS -- WE DON'T OUR BARBY 1S DOING THINK #15 FATHER FINE IN THE MOVIES. WOULD OATECT f To THAT-

LITTLE MARYZ You BETTER LET ME TAKE CARE OFTHE MONEY END. For HIM -

OF COURSE NOT “ITM HIS UNCLE AND IL SAY ITS O.K —~ ~The ROY MUST RE MAKING a LoT OF MONEY-

Though he's called radio’s luckiest man, Phil Spitalny’s expression indicates that ‘leading an orchestra of 30 women musicians is pretty grim business. The “Hour of Charm,” featuring the Spitalny orchestra and soloists, may be heard over NBC at 7:30 each Monday.

RADIO THIS EVENING

(The Indianapolis Times is not responsible for inaccuracies in program ane nouncements caused by station changes after press time.) " INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS CINCINNATI WFBM 1230 WIRE 1400 WLW 700 (NBC Net.) (NBC-Mutual)

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Serenade Margaret Speaks Lone Ranger

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1 ARRESH YOU FOR THE MURDER. OF PRINCESS OLGA... AND THE THEFT OF THE KYBER RUBIES!

PARTNERS IN CRIME? WHAT DO YOU MEAN? WHO ARE YOU?

TAKE IT EASY, YOUNG WOMAN = YOUR PARTNERS IN CRIME CAN GIVE

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EXPLORE YOUR MIND

By DR. ALBERT EDWARD WIGGAM

enough educated to think they could undertake the final diagnosis. This should be left always to professional experts in psychology. ‘2 2 2 THEORETICALLY a husband ought to be more puffed up when his wife praises him, but particularly, if she does it very often it soon gets to be “old stuff” even when he values it highly. But when some other woman agrees with his wife it gives a special expansion to his ego—he is glad to know his

merits. - However, for sincere honest men who really love their wives — and

Sunny Raye

Chuck Wagon 4 3 Devotions

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Peter Grant Devotions Aunt Mary Chandler Jr.

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Melodies Mail Box Get Thin Alice Blue

Milky Way Quality Twins Mrs, Farrell

David Harum Crimelight

Bato D | els KOSHI

Reporters Bob Carter

Varieties Quartet

Helen Trent Our Gal

McGregor House

Linda’s Love Personals Live Again Gospel Singer

Girl Alone

Gumps Ed C. Hin y Dr. Auman-Melody Markets

B. McKinley Wife Saver

Don Pedro Children

Grimm’s Daughters

Parade

Next Door

Sunshine Girls

Andy-Virginia We Are rour

Way Down East Hope Alden Serenade Life Stories

Mary Baker Dan Harding Linda’s Love Farm Hour

Three Spades Unannounced Markets Farm Hour

Bob Elson Three Graces Service Markets

Markets Women Only Reporter WPA Music

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Wife-Secretary June Baker Alice Blue Headliners

Julia Blake - Kitty Kelly Margaret Daum

Lorenzo Jones ¥ arieties

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Swing ‘It Harold Turner Messner’s Or. Orphan Annie

Larry-Sue Tommy-Betty

Inlaws Lowell Thomas

Chicago, WBBM 1770, WENR 870,

WMAQ 670; Louisville, WHAS 820; Detroit, WIR 750; Gary, WIND 3560.

Good Radio Music

Gary Cooper became ill and could not star in “The Plainsman.” Fredric March, was substituted. and he spent all Sunday night at home rehearsing, his wife, Florence Eldridge, taking all the other parts He rehearsed with Jean Arthur and other cast members for the first time a few hours prior to the broadcast, and (consequently nearly every= one was tired, nervous and jittery during the performance. Miss Arthur arrived at the studio wearing a hat, which soon was thrown under a table into a box of sound effects paraphernalia, and she broadcast with her back to the studio audience and sipped ice water between every speech. Only Director De Mille and Mr. March were said to have been un-’ perturbed by the sudden shift of plans, but the show went on, as shows traditionally are expected to.

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Errol Flynn and Frances Farmer are to costar for “Radio Theater” tonight, in a version of the Bruce Lockhart noval and film, “British Agent.” Each makes a repeat performance, Mr. Flynn having appeared in “Captain Blood” and Miss Farmer ‘in “Men in White.”

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Late winter and spring has seen unusual activity on the part of radio dramatists, and scarcely a week passes now without at least one original radio drama on each of the networks. CBS has its Sunday

By JAMES THRASHER “workshop” which is presenting es-

The theme of these brief remarks is an old favorite, but it’s well | pecially-written skits, and Arch for grateful radio listeners to think upon it now and again. I mean | Oboler turns out weekly scripts for

‘there are hosts of such men—a little praise from the wife goes farther and lasts longer than praise from the whole female sex.

AVERAGES LESS THAN ONE FOOT AT THE ATLANT/IC END OF THE

SHOULD ALL LAWYERS BE COMPELLED TO TAKE

PANAMA CANAL /

AT THE PACIFIC END, IT AVERAGES

TRAINING IN SCIENTIFIC

PeNCHOLO8Y:

IT IS essentially untrue because

2 HOMING PIGEON, RELEASED IN FRANCE, . ON AUGUST I5, 193, REACHED ITS HOME IN INDO-CHINA, 7200 MILES AWAY, JUST 24 DAYS LATER.

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NO othe

it intimates that intelligence is not inherited. A recent magazine article cites a few instances of great

parents with very remarkable children: Theodore Roosevelt, Alice Longworth; William Jennings Bryan, Ruth Bryan Owen, Robert La Follette, Senator Bob Jr. and Governor Phil; Senator Bankhead, Tallulah, &-7 actress, Grantland- Rice, Florence, playwright; Madame Curie, Irene

flight of a homing pigeon compares with the remark- | Joliot: Richard Bennett, Constance

DOES IT SECRETLY SWELL A HUSBAND'S

EGO MORE TO BE— PRAISED BY OTHER, WOMEN THAN BY His WIFED YOUR ANSWER ee

commonplace or else possessed of different talents.

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ONE psychologist has shown - that certain types of paralytics, especially those about 40, either commit crimes for which they are not in the least responsible or else permit themselves to be sentenced for crimes they never committd, without realizing what they are doing. But since their outward symptoms do not manifest any

NEXT—Should a wife always agree with her husband in public?

COMMON ERRORS

Never say, “The. pipe bursted”; say, “burst.” |

Best Short Waves

MONDAY

ROME—5 p. m.—News. Opera. Folk Songs. 2RO’s | Mail Bag. 2RO, 9.63 meg. | 2 LONOON—5:20 2 m.—New British Dance Music. GSP. 15.31 meg.: GSO. 15.18 meg. SD, 1L75 meg.; GSB, 9.51 meg. MOSCOW—6 2 m.—Sidelights on Soviet Schools. RAN, 9.6 meg. BERLIN—6:30 p. m.—'‘Hello, Canada!” DJD. 11{77 meg. PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAKIA—17:05 . m.—Jazz Orchestra. LRX. 9.66

of worthwhile music.

the unselfish and entirely philanthropic practice by all three major networks of devoting valuable evening hours to sustaining programs

Specifically I am thinking of Frank: Black’s string symphony series which you hear at 7 p. m. each Wednesday on WIRE. Apparently NBC

tre Black through the summer, a season when no one is supposed to care for anything heavier than Rudolph Friml. : ; This series is strictly radio entertainment. There is no studio audience, nor any applause. Those who have been lucky enough to see one of these broadcasts say that everything proceeds in a severely serious style. It’s music for the sake of the art and its devotees. All Dr. Black and his players can hope for—aside from money, of course—are a few appreciative letters.

» 8 8B BC pays around $1000 a week

intends keeping this hour for Meas- ¢-

tainly a series largely devoted to ancient and contemporary works for chamber orchestra and won't sell anybody's breakfast food. Still we keep on hearing the NBC

String Symphony, the CBS string quartet and other chamber music

series, the Wallenstein Sinfonietta

programs on Mutual, and many oth-

ers. when we cry out against ra d there is cause for many ji ble howls—let's remember |

that the commercial rs are | | the os Who select the amateur |

NBC shows. Another brief play, written for radio presentation will be heard on NBC-Blue at 6 o'clock this evening. Called “The Enchanted. Hour,” it will introduce H. Donald Spatz .to ‘network listeners. 4

LUX RADIO THEATRE TONIGHT ERROL FLYNN FRANCES FARMER.

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“BRITISH AGENT”. DIRECTED BY '3

able 24-day return from Arras, France, to Saigon, Indo-China, but|and Joan, Otis Skinner, Cornelia, | criminal tendencies he thinks law- ||

there have been many that are so phenomenal as to be beyond human understanding. A United States army pigeon made a flight of 2100 miles, from Vanceboro, Maine, io : San LyAntonio, Texas. / py

NEXT—What is the

ete. All through history are millions of other examples. One chief reason why there are not many times more

‘zero?

such ins es is that a genius has & wife or who many be

yers should know enough psychology meg.

to detect such cases. I think they ‘should be trained just sufficiently in scientific psychology to ] emotional

LONDON—§& p. m.—*Echoes of Ulster.” GSI, 15.26 meg.; GSF, 15.14 meg.; GSD, 11.75 meg.: GSC, 9.58

for the hour concert, according to a reliable source. And it's too

Rich Jo hope that the Dotwark ever se e program. I - thing ul

meg. i PARIS—10:45 . m.— Symphony Recordings. TPAL 11.72 meg. P fe

* mental and but not well

also swell the network income sd for|

indirectly provide the means

Coc B. deMille

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