The Washington times., 1930-08-04

Six hands playing pianos, and a
sextet OF saXophentsts are In
cluded in the talent to be heard
during A Program of Skies, q mu-
sical novelty which comprises the
Chevrolet period of the General
Motors Family Party tonight
through station WRC. The plan
lists to be, heard are Don Voorhees,,
conductor of the orchestra, Arthur
Schutt and Frank Banta. Soloist
of the program is Gladys Rice.
soprano. In addition a trio com.
posed of Jack Parker, tenor,
Frank Luther, tenor, and Phil
Dewey. baritone, will be heard.
Included in the broadcast will
be six outstanding songs. by six
outstanding composers, six ways Of
playing current favorite, six old
popular songs, and the six best
sellers of today. -.
The program will open with the
six outstanding songs by six out
standing composers, These will he
played by the orchestra with vocal
4nterludes. Included in this group
are Rudolf Frimrs March of
the Musketeers, Henderson'S
Good News" Richard Rodgers
with A Song In My Heart" "
George Gershwin's The Man I
Love-" Walter DonaldSon's MY
Blue Heaven" and jerome Kern's
"Op Man River"
Radio listeners laboring under
the impression that they have
heard "The Maine Stein Song"
played in every conceivable fash
ion are promised an amusing sur
prise during the second number
when the song is played as waltz,
one-step, ballad. fox trot. a
tango. and last in modern rhythm
These will be done by the orcf1es-
! ira With vocal interludeS.
The plans of the Department
OF Justice for the enforcement OF
prohibition will be discussed by
Amos w. w. Woodcock, director
of prohibition, over a National
BroadcaSting Company network
tonight at 7 o'clock.
"Our Plan for Enforcing Pro-
hibition" is Mr.. Woodcock's sub
ject. He will speak on the pro-
gram, "A Half Hour In the Ma
tion's Capital" talking from the
Washington studios of the N.B.C.
Another speaker on the same
program will be A. e. Horst, pres
ident of the Associated General
Contractors of America, who will
speak on Construction as a
Business Stabilizer."
wallace Butterworth, an.
nouncer Of many programs from
the Chicago N.B.C. studios, has
been selected TO take the place OF
Billy Hay on the Amos n Andy
broadcasts- while Mr.. Hay is en-
joying his vacation Of two weeks.
Butterworth started his assign.
1nert with the PepSodent pro
Agram Saturday night.
Highlights on today's radio pro-
gram are:
1880 P. M.
WRC-The prelude to Wagner's
opera, Lohengrin." with its mys-
teriously beautiful opening de-
{ signed to give to it's hearers a Wis
ion of the descent of the Holy
sGraiI and it's return to its home
in the heavens, opens the program
1cf the A. &E p. Gypsies directed
] by Harry Horlick over an N-B.C.
network at $3.50 p. M, Eastern
Idaylight time (7:30 p. m. E. s. T.
Land c. D. T.; 6:30p. m, c. S. To.
$3.50 p. M.
WMAL - Conzonetta Qittle
Aeong), the second movement from
kTschaikowsky's concerto for the
violin, will be a feature Of Toscha
Seidels program.
r. M.
WMAL-After brief summer
4respite the Robert Burns Pana-
/ tela program returns to the air
I with Guy Lombardo and his.
Royal Canadians.
One of the added features on
/ the program will be the regular
lappearance of a new SoloiSt, who
is to be known as the Lady in
the Smoke.
Another feature will be the adj
EDITION Of a male quartet, which
Twill do q speciality of college
songs, each program to be dedi-
.