Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-14
WMAL TO FEATURE
"RAD|O-vUE HOUR
Stage Stars Will Be Heard
OnCe a Week in New
Program.

The first of a new series of programs
featuring theatrical stars will be intro
duced by WMAL and associated Column
bia Broadcasting System stations to-
night under the title of the Public
Radio-vue Hour"
The programs from the Paramount
Theater in Brooklyn, will last half
hour, from IL: 80 to midnight. Each
program will be under direction Of Louis
A. Witten, pioneer radio announcer
The regular features each week will
be presented by Paul Ash's 2O-piece
band; Bob West. organist; Elsie Thomp-
PubliX stage show The initial presen-
tation, however. has several added at
fractions. which include a speciality by
Harry Richman. entitled There's No
Hot Water in the Bronx; Johnny Per-
kins, comedian, and Paul Small, tenor
Mary Nolan Is Guest Star.
The Old Gold-Paul Whiteman hour
another outstanding WMAL attraction
tonight. will bring to the air not only
the king of jazz and his orchestra
but also famous guest star in the per-
son of Mary Nolan, motion picture star.
She will make her appearance when
Whiteman's Orchestra plays a medley
of the hits from her latest talking pic
ture success, The Shanghai Lady"
Frank Crumit and Julia Sanderson
are again starred in the Blackstone
broadcast, scheduled by WMAL at 8
O'Clock. Their program contains a med
ley of old-time melodies, most of them
going back 25 years ago. These include
Winding My Business THE Area
dams" Bring Me a Rose" and What
Do You Do on Sunday Mary?"
Two other major presentations OF
WMAL are the True Romaf>se sketch.
which is to be based on the story Did
We Cheat Love-" and In a Russian
village" broadcast. during which the
Villagers quartet will sing Mosquito"
Satirical song, originated by the Cos
socks about Catherine the Great and
Graf Patemkin.
James Stanley. noted American basso,
will be the guest artist in the Eveready
hour, which WRC and coast-to-coast
network of National Broadcasting Co.
stations will broadcast at 9 O'Clock.
Nathaniel Shilkret's Orchestra also will
take part in the broadcast. Stanleys
contributions will be The Coast Of High
Barbary." Drink to Me Only With
Thine Eyes" and the Song Of the
Flea" the famous Russian folk ballad
immortalized by Feodor Chaliapin.
Author will Be Featured.
Fast and Furious march by Frey,
will set the pace for the program of the
Clicquot Club Eskimos at 10 o'clock.
Other numbers will be Singing in the
Bathtub," Poet and Peasant Over
ture," a medley Of old hits and Who
Puts Mustaches on the Street Car
Ads?"
The Universal Safety Series. sched-
uled at 7:15 o'clock, will introduce Ida
NJ. Tarbell author, editor and journal
list. who will discuss Personal Respon-
sibility in Safety"
Songs of the Season, musical pro-
gram, featuring group of popular ra-
dio artists. and the R-K-O hour are
oSher WRC attractions.
Alfred H. Haag. director of research
of the Shipping Board, will speak from
VOL tonight on Merchant Marine and
Seafaring." The station also has sched-
uled a musical memory contest, directed
by Jimmy HARRISON, and a program ar
ranged by Gertrude Lyons.
Two concert pianists prominent in
Washington musical circles-Robert
Ruckman and Clay Coss-will make
their radio debut tonight at WJSV. A
number of other musical features are
on the stations program.