The Washington times., 1929-05-18
WILL 60
ON BIC NBC
HOOKUP

Whether you are a deep dyed-in'
the.wool sportsman or not, you
have to admit that it is a banner
day for radio that the Kentucky
Derby will be broadcast from
Churchill Downs, Louisville, to all
parts of the country, over stations
of the National Broadcasting Com.
pany.
Glenn Mccarthy, nationally known
turf authority, has been added to
the staff as the last perfection to
the occasion. Mccarthy, Graham
McNanee and Credo Harris man.
aeer of the Louisville station will
describe the race at $50 o'clock.
When DR.. Julius Klein, newly
appointed Assistant Secretary of
Commerce goes on the air tonight
to discuss "A Week of the Worlds
Rusiness'' he will talk on radios
growing importance, as a factor in
International affairs. He will give
a general view of the Old World to
emphasize the theme Of his talk.
Popular Song Hits
Rita Gould will be heard in a pro-
gram of popular selections assisted
by an orchestra under the direction
of Frank Vagnoni, over WRC.
Among the selections she will
offer are, Muddy Waters" Down
Among the Sugar Cane" mo One
But YOU" Things That Were Made
for Love-" and 'Ploddin' Along"
A dance orchestra under the
direction of Hugo Mariani and the
New Workers, a. male quartet, broad
casting as the '7.11's" will collabor-
ate in the presentation Of specially
arranged popular tunes and harmony
numbers over WRC at $50 p. m.
The New Workers. include Henry
Shope and Colin More, tenors; Wal.
ter Preston, baritone, and Harry
Donaghy. bass with Ed Smalle, ac-
companist.
Among the selections will be a
special orchestral arrangement of
Poor Butterfly" The quartet will
Carolina Moon" and VARSITY
Drag"
The Park Central, Mayflower,
dance orchestras are among the
organizations from this station that
will have a great appeal to those,
who permit Saturday nights to go
| to their feet instead of their heads.
WNIAL Program
At WMAL, not to be outdone. q
| mere twist of Ye Dialle will bring
in tantalizing rhythms from the
Park Lane, George Olsen's, King
Covert's and the Club Plaza music
makers.
Speaking OF the industrial devel-
opment of Washington and the
vicinity John A. Eckert chairman
of the committee on manufacture,
will represent the Washington
| Chamber Of Commerce, over WMAL
| tonight.
Temple bells are a novel type of
music that will be presented in the
Temple Of the Air program. This
| weekly presentation by the Green
brothers and the Marimba Band is
planned to offer a large group of
the latest popular hits tonight. The
feature will be a waltz Three
O'Clock in the Morning." which is
to be played on the temple bells
! ana the rest OF the numbers Will
include such numbers as Sweet
Seventeen" Poor Unlucky Me-"
MY Sin" and Tear Drops"
r. H. Greenwell will be pre-
sented over VOL in a banjo recital.
He will be accompanied at the
piano by Ray Rapp. Two well
known musical groups will be
heard after the fun with Amos n
Andy is over, namely the Castill.
ians dance orchestra and hte Silver
String Revelers.
Representative Tom D. McKeown
of Oklahoma will be presented over
WJSV in a talk on New Discov.
cries. Col. Charles /. Stengle will con.
tinue his regular talks on Capital
Hill doings. Among musical attrac.
tions will be the Shenandoah Ramb.
lers, the Catskill Trio and Fran