Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-05
EAST Of CAIRO"
IS RADIO SUBJECT
Programs to Be Presented in
Serial Form Over
N. B. c.

! The program structure of WRC and
other National Broadcasting Co. sta
/ tions undergoes another change tonight.
! Introducing a new adventure series,
East of Cairo" and changing the time
CT the MobilofI concert from to $3.50
o'clock.
East of Cairo" will be presented in
serial dramatic form. 1t will depict the
exploits of two young American soldiers
of fortune. The sketches will have
musical background of Oriental atmo-
! sphere.
The Mobiloil concert, the second I'M
der direction of Nathaniel Shllkret, VIII
co-star two Spanish singers-Countess
| Olga Medolago Albani and Julian Oil
yer, both of whom already are well
known in the radio field. Senorita AL
apni will sing Bizet's "Habanera," from
! Carmen" while divers solo will be
Like a Dream" from Flotow's Mar
tha." The couple also will contribute
/ one duet, MY Heart at Thy Sweet
Voice" from Samson and Delilah."
Group of Comedy Songs.
Harvey Hindermyer and Earl Tucker
man in their weekly broadcast at 7:3O
! o'clock promise a group OF comedy songs,
headed by THE Railroad Song" and
That Cincinnati Ham, while the
Palmolive hour, at $50 O'Clock. is made
up of a number of old and new melo-
dies. Classical selections, however, DOM
mate the musical portion OF the Halsey-
Stuart hour, which also includes dis
cussion by the "Old Counselor Of THE
Dangers of Rule-of-T Thumb Investing"
Rewritten in Notwithstanding Ian
guage, the Gounod opera. Romeo and
Juliet" based on Shakespeare play,
will be presented as the Philco hour
feature tonight over WMAL and asSo-
ciated Columbia Broadcasting System
stations. Fannie Brice, famous come
dienne of the stage, and Henry Burbig,
humorist, will play the leading roles.
Milt Gross, humorist, has written the
burlesQue version of Romeo and Juliet"
Included in the program will be Miss
Brice's new song, When a Woman
Loves Man"
Beauty Is Retained.
Although the burlesque will occupy a
prominent place on the Philco program,
lovers of Gounod'S opera will have OPP
portunity of hearing the NEST beautiful
portions of the work, for the musical
passages have been worked into the
script for Lois Bennett. soprano. to
sing, accompanied by William Artz's
Orchestra.
The Buckeye" a four-act comedy
drama, will be the Hank Simmons Show
Boat troupe's production. The story is
based on life in a small Ohio town pos
seSsing one hotel.
The La Palma program, a concert by
the Army Band, and the Gold Medal
Fast Freight are among the other Co
lumbia attractions scheduled by WNfAL.
In addition the station will broadcast
several features of local origin, includ-
ing recital by Louis L. AnniS, tenor,
and the weekly program of Radio joe
and His Budget Boys" which for the
fourth time is to be dedicated to
Washington's Community Chest.
The Chamber of Commerce of Airing
ton County, Va, will present the first
of series of programs over WJSV this
afternoon from 5 to 6 o'clock. Repre-
sentative Cramton of Michigan, author
of the bill providing for the develop
ment of park and boulevard along the
Potomac, will be the guest speaker.
Talks also will be made by Henry L.
Morris and Walter u. Varney, vice pres
identS of the chamber. A vocal quartet
will provide the music.
WJSV's program tonight features a
concert by the United States Army Band
and late dance program by Ray Ac-
tons popular ModernisticS.
VOLS program contains a concert by
Edith Reeds Entertainers and a talk
by Mrs. Clifford Atkinson of the Ameri-
can Red Cross on THE Indiana Dis
aSter."