Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-03
SENATOR SWANSON
FORUM SPEAKER
Virginian Will Discuss "Root
Formula" Over WMAL
Tonight.

Through WMAL and Nationwide
network Of Columbia Broadcasting
system stations Senator Swanson OF
Virginia, ranking Democratic member
of the important Senate foreign rela-
lions committee. will discuss tonight
the so-called Root formula" contained
in the revised statutes OF the World
Court. which is designed to make pos
sible the membership Of the United
States in that tribunal.
Senator Swanson will speak during
the National Radio Forum arranged by
The Star and sponsored by the Column
bia system. The forum is scheduled
at the usual time. from 1880 to IL
o'clock.
Frederic William Vile. veteran radio
political analyst. also will broadcast to-
night his weekly resume of the political
and an extensive network Of Columbia
stations.
Two New Columbia Features.
WMAL's musical attractions include
the regular Columbia presentations and
two new features-"Gude's Garden of
Melodies" and Vick's Quartet. The for
Der will originate in the stations own
studio, but the quartet program Will
come from New York over the Column
bia system.
The Gold Seal hour. the Temple hour
and the Columbians are among the reg
ular Columbia attractions. The feature
Of the Gold Seal program will be saxo-
phone solos by Benny Kurger. The
Temple hour speciality will be q cycle
Of the works of Jerome Kern.
The South Sea Islanders. popular
radio ensemble. will take a prominent
part in the Freshman Sunshine hour,
which WRC will broadcast tonight IN
conjunction with other National Broad
casting Co. stations. Their program
includes many of the selections fea-
tured by the ensemble when 1t appeared
with the musical show. Bird OF Para
disc" Ben Pollack's Orchestra, the
Cavaliers Quartet and Welcome Lewis.
crooner. also will be heard in this hour.
Gen. Atterbury to Talk.
- The Halsey-Stuart hour. scheduled by
WRC at 10 o'clock. will feature talk
by Gen. w. W. Atterbury. president of
ira. under the direction of Andy San
nella, will play popular selections dur
ing the broadcast.
Eugene Ormandy will be heard in a
double role during the broadcast Of
Jack Frost Melody Moments. through
WRC at $50 o'clock. Ormandy will be
heard as a violinist and conductor of
cial cadenza for the violin, the over
ture from Offenbach's "Orpheus." Oil
yer Smith. tenor. will sing three num-
bers, "Oh, Is There Not One Maiden
Breast?"; Itch Liebe Dich. by Grieg,
and Dear Old Pal of Mine" by Rice.
Selections from current talking pic
lures predominant in the program
which Nathaniel Shilkret and his Vic
tor Orchestra will broadcast through
include Waiting at the End of the
Road" from "Hallelujah"; Wishing
and Waiting for Love-" from Broadway
Babies: wouldn't It Be Wonderful"
from rs Everybody Happy" and Gle
Tito Linda" TOO Wonderful for Words, "
''Why Did You?" and Am I Blue?"
Light and Classical Selections.
Unusual interpretations of light and
classical selections will be heard when
the Seiberling Singers and Singing vi
olins broadcast under the direction Of
Frank Black through WRC at 9 o'clock.
The program opens with the Prelude
in e Minor" by the quartet. followed
with a tenor solo. "Salut Demeure
Chaste ct Pure" by Waust, and "Allah's
Holiday" by the Singing violins.
prominent in musical circles in Arling-
ton County, Va, will give special re-
cital tonight at WJSV. The station
also has scheduled a number Of other
musical features, including a concert by
the Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Club
and a dance program by the Virginia
Serenaders.
VOLS musical attractions consist of
a popular program by Jimmie and Ray,
a recital by Elsie Verle Lang, contralto,
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