Evening star., 1937-10-17

his works is played on his own piano
from Warsaw, Poland A mixed choir
also Is to be heard-WMAL at 1880
this morning.
VAR1ETY-The Magic Key presents
talk by the head of an Arctic
expedition now at Reindeer Point,
Greenland; an interview with a for
eign news correspondent from Europe;
songs by Mary Small and Rene Mai
son. the latter French tenor-WMAI
at 2 o'clock.
Clark Gable plays in dramatic
sketch with Don Ameche, and the
Stroud Twins. Rudy Vallee's latest
comedy discoveries, become regular
members Of the cast-WRC at 8.
Weber and Fields. veterans of the
music hall days, bring their dialect
comedy to George Jessers show
VOL at 6.
Frances Faye, blues" singer. is
the guest of Benny Davis on his Star
dust Revue, another VOL feature,
heard at 8.
Sheila Barrett caricatures the va
rious types Of announcers-WRC, $50.
Ruby keeler's success story is to be
dramatized on WMAL at 7::30. Whit
ney Bourne, recent film "fnd." also
Will be on hand to tell her story.
NOVELTY-A new series of drama
tizations is to be inaugurated this
afternoon over WMAL at 4:45. En-
titled Dog Heroes" it will present
each week the story of a canine which
performed some act OF heroism Medals
Will be awarded to the dogs featured,
With the recipients selected by a perm
anent board of judges. The drama
tizations are to feature Harry Swan.
man of thousand voices"
Jerry Belcher interviews the man
who carved Charlie McCarthy-WRC
at 745.
The N. B. C. Spelling Bee returns
to WMAL at 80.
DRAMA-Tyrone Power and Ida
Lupino are heard in radio ver-
sion Of "Petticoat Fever"-WMAL al 9.
The life story of ST. Francis Borgia.
Spanish nobleman who abdicated a
duchy, is tonight's presentation on the
Ave Maria Hour-WOL at $50.
>ALKS-The lobby question is to be
discussed at the University of Chi
cago Round Table-WRC at 1890.
Rev. Wilfred j. Parsons, S. j.. speaks
on "Self-government or Tyranny
WRC at 6.
THE WEEK.
MONDAY-C F. Hosford, IT,, chair
man Of the National Bituminous
Coal Commission, is the speaker in the
National Radio Forum, arranged by
The Star.
President Roosevelt launches the an
nual Mobilization for Human Needs:
Justice Owen j. Roberts of the United
States Supreme Court is among those
speaking in connection with the BIZ
centennial celebration of the Univer-,
sity of Pennsylvania; Phil Baker pinch
hits for Burns and Allen: Warden
Lewis E. Lawes of Sing Sing returns to
the air; Fred MacMurray and Madge
Evans present up Pops the Devil" in
the Radio Theater.
Crete Steuckgold is the soloist as the
Philadelphia Orchestra presents its
first weekly concert of the new season.
with Eugene Ormandy conducting
NAL feature at o'clock.
TUESDAY-Edward G. Robinson
begins a new dramatic series,
based on newspaper life, with Claire
Trevor heading the supporting cast;
George Jessel is the guest of AL Jolson;
Emily Post begins a new morning
series, discussing How to Get the
Most Out of Life; Gertrude Niesen
and several of his former lads" join
Ben Bernie; Amos n Andy make their
delayed return appearance on the
Hollywood Mardi Gras program.
WEDNEsDAY-For the second time
in three days. President Roose-
velt faces q microphOne when he de-
livers the principal address in con-
nection with the dedication of the new
Federal Reserve Board Building on
Constitution avenue: the career of El-
mer A. Sperry, inventor of such safety
devices as the gryoscopic compass and
the gyro-pilot for aeroplanes, will
be dramatized on the Cavalcade of
America program; Walter O'Keefe pre-
sents his humorous version of The
Life of AL Jolson" Elizabeth Rethberg,
soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Co.,
is the soloist with Andre Kostalanetz'
Orchestra.
-LaZa ARE Kaplan.
world-famous diamond cutter, who
split the Jonker diamond, heads Ga