Evening star., 1937-12-19

leu IIle greatest UVlng teChnlclan" at
was instrumental in bringing an es-
capped burglar to justice is presented
over WMAL at 4:45.
SPEC1AL-A broadcast from one Of
the famed toy factories in Nurem.
burg. Germany. will be heard through
WJSV at ais.
Hirosi Saito. Japanese Ambassador
to the United States, is interviewed
on the Panay incident" and the
Oriental situation in general on the
Radio Newsreel program-WRC at 3
o'clock.
THE WEEK.
MONDAY Arthur j. Altmeyer
chairman of the Social Security
Board, discusses Job Insurance for
Twelve Million Workers during the
National Radio Forum. The forum
is arranged by The Star and broadcast
over WMAL at 1890. Richard Lahey.
principal of the Corcoran School of
Art, speaks on Modern European Art"
on the Art Appreciation Campaign
program.
Marlene Dietrich, Douglas Fair
banks, jr., and Lionel Atwill present
Song of Songs" in the Radio The
ater; Vera Brodsky, concert pianist, is
guest artist on Richard Crooks pro-
gram; the Mendelssohn Club a choral
group, is heard with the Philadelphia
Orchestra; the story of the heroic
statue, Christ of the Andes" is re-
lated on the Brave New World pro-
gram.
TUESDAY-The Singing Boys of
America. choral society in Stue-
benville. Ohio, Journeys to New York
City to be the guest of AL Pearce; the
premiere of Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs." Walt Disneys first
full-length color cartoon, is broadcast
from Hollywood; H. G. Wells. English
novelist and sociologist, speaks from
London in the seventh program OF the
AS See 1t series.
WEDNESDAY-Jack Benny visits
Fred Allen, placing radios top
ranking comedians on the same pro-
gram; Lily Pons. soprano of the Metro
polltan Opera Co., is the guest artist
to be heard on Andre Kostalanetz's
program; the story of the Gibson gang.
Midwest bank robbers. furnishes the
subject of the Gang Busters drama
tization; 2,500-voice chorus of young
people is heard from the annual
Christmas Festival of the Syracuse,
IN. " public schools.
THURSDAY-Madge Evans, Basil
Rathbone and a choral society
composed of his sponsors employees,
are to be presented by Bing Crosby;
the Columbia Workshop offers the first
part of dramatization of Lewis Car
rolls Through the Looking Glass;
Betty Jane Atkinson, violinist. who is
the youngest member of a symphony
orchestra in this country is heard on
the Magazine of the Air show; the
problems of medical service are con-
sidered in Americas Town Meeting:
bee fancier heads Gabriel Heaters
guest list.
ER1DAY-President Roosevelt sends
Christmas greetings to the Ma
ton through facilities of all networks;
a church service in Bethlehem will be
heard; the jungle. the Arctic and Ra-
dlo City are linked in special pro-
gram of holiday cheer; Columbia pre-
sents its annual Twelve Crowded
Months" dramatization of the years
outstanding news events.
&ATURDAY-Outstanding event on
Christmas day schedules is the
debut of Arturo Toscanini as guest
conductor of the N B. c. Symphony
Orchestra; the King of England greets
his dominions: Romeo ct Juliette" is
presented by the Metropolitan Opera
Co.: Tom Sawyer" is the Aim to be
previewed on the Hollywood Hotel
show; Lionel Barrymore presents the
Characterization of Scrooge in Dick
ems "A Christmas Carol"
H1THER AND YAWN-Tha. Mae
West guest appearance last
night has given the industry
a very big headache Add dizzy
program ideas-Haile Selassie will
send Christmas greetings to the
American public in his native AM
haric on Christmas Day Next
week Lee Everett presents Virginia
Deaver, singer: Virginia Graham
pianist; Wendell w. Anderson, BARI
tone, and Mimi and Janice Norton,
vocalists, from George Washington
University. Lawrence Tibbett
will be soloist with Andre Kostalanetzs
Orchestra in a new series set for the
December 20 program. Leo Reis-
man is the Hit Parade conductor for
three programs beginning this week.
Jack Benny and Fred Allen will
be seen in the February release of
The March of Time" on the screen
in sequence devoted to American
humor.
A breakfast food manufacturer is
reported to have offered officials be-
tween 100000 and $4,000 for exclu-
sive rights to broadcast American
League baseball games. N. B. c.
has rented the Center Theater in
Radio City for the first three Tos-
canini concerts. -Four talented
child violiniSts will be selected to
receive violins made by Tony Wons
after additions conducted by the Ma
tional Federation of Music Clubs
. Bill Hay will continue as an
nouncer when Amos n Andy 60 to
work for a new sponsor. Fire
side Recital fades January 2. j..
Benny Goodman will present swing
concert in New York's Carnegie Hall.