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American who tricked two British generals at a crucial point in the Revolutionary War in “Mary of Murray Hill” . . . WIRE, Tp. om {
BIG TOWN Steve Wilson gets the cold shoulder when he attempts to help rehabilitate a paroled convict. He gets himself in a lather over the con’s strange behavior until he learns that the man is a government undercover agent in “A Deadly Secret” . . .
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Another Michigan 4:00 To Be An‘cd 8:00 Ship's Sovorer THIS EVENING | Some grab the first letters iu rang Rapids, America’s] 4:15 Ann and Sue 8:15 Yesterday's regis eens hs —~ : oom that come to mind and let it 8° furniture hub, is also the home cf | 4: 30 News Newsreel CBs MUTUAL NBC ABC NBC |" Others employ varying degrees | ah Guide 9:00 Star Time a2 Make Mine Music Easy Doss It When a Girl Marries Carla Call NewsMike Dunn When A Girt Marries [OF 81 humor and imagination t0| pron 4, Monterey, Cal. ts tn 3:90 To Be An'cd 10400 Weather Man | w - w " “ arrive at some striking combina 5:15 Kartoon Klub 10:10 Miniatures 4 Portia Faces Lite Portia Faces Lite tions. The fact that the letters its way a monument to the past 5:30 Kenn 10:15 News 30 ws. Just Plain BIL, NewsMeet Band Mike Dunn Just Plain BIN lof ‘station WJMJ. Philadelphia, 81ories of the Californias, Baja LAwy 10:35 Step. Whart a ” . Easy Does H1-News Front Page Farrell Personality Time Hall of Fame Front Page Farrel lstand for “Jesus. Mary and and Alta, and the era of Spanish] 5:45 T agger An‘ed 11:00 A on D " News-Bell Easy Does It Melody Bilthoard Rush Hour Revue News-Sportfight Queen for » Day | Joseph” and those of atin culture in that part of Western | 6:00 Ann and Sue 11:15 Boxing 15 Make Mine Music “ - ‘ . " Sign Off + “ WIOD Miami £ “1sl of {United States. KFWB, Los Ang-| . : : E mi, for sle 6:30 Little Show 12:15 Sign Off :30 Curt Massey Tims Sky King Dinner Winner Superman * Nows Dreams” is only part of the story.’ eles, and WMO, New York, are 6:45 Tele-News :45 Lowell Thomas Pigs Lo fewielgorls Three Star Extra | Other station “call letters” per- Lie Br thers vie studios, WEDNESDAY 00 News-Gilbert Forbes Straight Arrow Dick Haymes Luke Walton Harkness T |petuate the names of men, news- |. Ll Chel es Métro PM : . s, rtment JPM. : 15 Jack Smith Show Bill Folger Wushinglon Speaks |Papers, department stores, movie oo Ye year. TeSpetlve 130 Club 15 George Young World News Jack Armstrong Hows of World |studios and cities, or are out-and- | WINS, New York, a Wve le Gary Moore 3:00 Namemaler 3 4 ] , station, was originally| 1:30 First Hundred - Exchange i “#5 Edward R. Murrow Fulton Lowis a Allan Jofiries —— ; One Man's Family jout chamber Sete plugs named for still another Hearst| Years 3:30 Hoosier 00 Mystery Theater Gabriel Heatter Cavalcade of America Can You Top This Cavalcade of America | Memorial Letters jenterprise, International News! 1:45 Winner Teke Homemakers : 5 Tolle Tost ’ YS WNOE and KNOE, both in| Service. . All 3:55 Tele-Kitchen 3 130 Wr. an0 Mrs. Mork | Plater Party Baby Snook: Winter Serenade Fanay Brice |Louisiana, perpetuate the name In addition to WIMJ, in Phila-| 2:30 Bert Parks 45 This Is The Story _|of Jimmy Noe, a former governor delphia, there is religious signifi-| s x =x " " lite With Luig) . Bob Hope | Fly Anything Bob Hope of the state and one-time intimate cance in the letters of station Ls C 4 gis an ! : * : of Huey Long. WFDR, in New WHIM in Providence, R. I., one! WLW-T hannel 4 3 3 Truth or Consequences - - Fibber McGee Olymps-Syracuse Fibber McGes York, is named for President Roo- | of - the first centers of religion in| TUESDAY 5 al wT. . va, a er the oved command- , 18 y an e can 4:15 Panhand! 8:00 Fireside : a" Maisie “ fuk Ei Big Jown “i. big Tews er-in-chief of the armies of gi Ecuador 3 7 group and these Pete it Theater 3 Funny “- = Confederacy. letters stand for “Hair, Christ,| 4:30 Howdy Doody 8:30 Circle Theater | i 3 {apitol Cloak Room Grime Fighters Posple Mg - fouphe As foamy WGN, Chicago, daily reminds, Jesus, Blessings.” Another Span] 5:00 ci Finol 7:00 Amateur Hour Ee ts enn - bi the public that its owner is thel/ish station nearby is station] 5:15 TV Rangers 10:00 Broodway 5 :00 Mews-Gilbert Forbes George Young News News a News-Grant Chicago Tribune, which calls (WAPA, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, | 5:45 General Store Open House 4 103 Sports-Band U. N. Hi-lites Bob Eberle Silver Serenade Background itself “the world’s greatest news- and the word “wapa,” although| 6:00 Kukla, Fran 11:00 News g :30 Beulab Nowsroel Magic Music Kennedy-Dance Band Rhythm Club paper,” WGN, get it? spelled slightly, differently in ang Ollie 11:05 Music You ° } AS Word's fo Vets Hymas of Faith gence Band Melody Trail As for “call letters” which sta- Spanish, means “handsome” or| 6:30 John Conte Want SR Million Dolla Party FourStar Feature ~ News—Sportsman Variely Hour ~ News-Moon River tions have registered in bursts of “good looking” and this happy| 6:45 News Caravan 11:30 Weather and 8 15 welll. Magic Music » - iH. . civic pride, there are, in addition{eombination of letters . has] Sign Off Bg 7 ge ug . a Yoon Howe’ to WACO, KODIL in Cody, Wy.;|brought much fame and fortune, WEDNESDAY k 0g wm - 0. 4 .“ i. rn KLAC, in Los Angeles; KLRA, in to the station. x Voici 3 EE —————————————uaman | Little ROCK, ATK.; WNYC, jn New| horton: Destgnati | eM; ‘ y York City, and many eatiaily as| my nia fh eile SHO Wako Wp ha i gl obvious, | : g STOP! THOSE WASHDAY BLUES Other stations with similar | Of unusual “call letters” are t}.ose 7:30 Morning 20 Girls Wil » ’ ideas in mind have used a more of station. WOV, New York, ssp atinee 1:30 Ernie L WITH A NEW AUTOMATIC "us iuasnaite armen named toro tamous satan O0n'™ 13340," | Las Vegas, Ney. known for it arty Inter games of chance, has two sta-|°rand of sherry and egg drink| 9:30 Magic Wonderlands tions, KFUN and KENO, and the “WVOV,” the station's original TeleKitcher 2:30 Bert Parks significance of both is immediate: designation until shortened to|'0700 Value 3:00 Kote Smith ‘§ly apparent. Another Chicago sta- WOV. Then, there's station WELI ’ 2 8 . tion is listed as WIND to remind 'in New Haven, Conn., the home C | {that it's domiciled in the famous of the Eli of Yale University, and WCPO-TV hannel 4 “Windy City.” Dayton, O.’ ine WALE, in Fall River, Mass., an TUESDAY of the nation’s great aviation cen-|old-time whaling center. P. M. 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