Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-07
ROBINSON TO TALK
ON RELIEF PLAN
Arkansan Will Speak in Radio
Forum Over WMAL
Tonight.

! Senator Joseph T. Robinson Of Ar
| kansas, minority leader of the Senate
who is active in support of the proposal
to relieve drought sufferers directly by
Government funds. will be the speaker
| tonight in the National Radio Forum,
arranged by The Washington Star and
broadcast by WMAL and a coast to
! coast network of other Columbia Broad
casting System stations.
Senator RobinSons talk will be fol-
lowed in the Forum broadcast next
week with a discussion by Representa-
I tive Louis c. Cramton of Michigan,
leader of the fight for the administra-
ton in the House against the so-called
dole" proposed by the Senate coalition.
Thus the Forum will present the views
| at conflict over the manner in which
| relief shall be administered to drought
sufferers and the unemployed
MuSically, WMAL'S outstanding fea-
ture will be a concert by the Minneap-
oils Symphony Orchestra, now on tour
in the South. The concert replaces the
regularly scheduled presentation by
will be broadcast direct from Miami at
10 o'clock.
Two Musical Features.
Two other musical features will be
presented by Morton Downey tenor.
assisted by Fredie Rich's Orchestra,
and Ben Alley, tenor with Ann Leaf
at the organ. Both programs are popu-
lar in character, although Miss Leaf
end Alley plan to sandwich in their
broadcast a medley Of cid Irish airs.
The Chronicles pres sntation includes
an address by Herbert L. Foss. who was
awarded the Congressional Medal of
Honor, for putting cut in an open boat
during the Span sh-American War to
linly
Foss won't on his mission under direct
emmy fire.
Edward Elgar'S symphonic vario tions.
Enigma" will be played by Walter
DamroSch's SYMPHONY Orchestra in its
weekly concert tonight over WRC end
associated National Broadcasting Co
stations. The other selections include
Dawn" from tho Peer Gynt Suite
No. l." Of Grieg, Dreams" from Wag-
Treasure Waltz" from The Gypsy
Baron" of Strauss.
Varieties Program.
THE Kings Horses" a tune from
England, win be played in the Varieties
program. Sing Song Girl" over
night" from "Sweet and Low" and
California, Here 1 Come" also are in
cludad. The soloists will be Welcome
Lewis. -contralto, and Harold Van En-
burqh, tenor.
Weber e. Fields will discuss writing
md staging new theatrical production,
In this skit. the cross-fire COMEDY will
be tvpicnl of these two great funmakers.
The ftve-string cello invented bv
Charles Hellinger of 1916 Suitland road
southeast, will again be featured bv
Rudolph Schr amm's Ensemble in its
ssmi-weellly radio concert. Two weeks
ago the instrumental was given its in
itial trvout on the air and met with
great success. Tonight Hellinger will
pay "Rustic Dance" a composition of
w. H. Syuier. The ensemble numbers
include Song of the Vagabonds."
Then you'll Remember Vienna" and
Pom hielli's Dance of the Hours"
The wilkins Orchestra directed by
Harold Veo will play a group of fast
moving tunes. Solo numbers also will
be contributed by Lou Smith and Mar
guerite Clarke Cromwell
The Kohala Melody Boys and Raj
ston's Orchestra are featured tonight by
VOL. The program of WJSV contains
the regular Sunday school lesson and
presentations by Pa Brown and his
Brownies and Emerson Johnson's
Jubilee Singers