Evening star., 1938-04-20
SWOR AND LUB|N
JOIN MINISTRIES
Col. Stoopnag|e to Be Guest
of Ben Bernie on WJSV
Tonight.

John lockwood. who will be the
guest artist on the Grace Moore Andre
Kostelanetz program tonight (WJSV
81. Is recognized rs the possessor OF
fine baritone singing voice, but, as
youth. John lockwood had no in
terest in career as vocalist, his
principal love was hockey Behind
his current success in a New York
night club is the story of vocati ton
adopted through necessity. When
young John suffered two relapses after
siege of pneumonia. his doctor in
structed him. Stay away from sports
and sing to develop your lungs or you'll
die"
Mr.. Rockwoods lungs are in ex-
cellent condition now, but he continues
to sing. He enjoys it.
Some interesting features are listed
by the variety shows Ben Bernie
(WJSV. 8:30) will introduce Col.
Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle. eminent in
ventor. philosopher and authority on
anything and everything. The colonel
promises satire on the Hobby Lobby
program. Fred Allen is to interview
DR.. Ida Mellen, expert on the ills of
fish (WRC, 81. The N. 3. c. Minstrels
announce that their show will be
bigger and better than ever" tonight,
for Bert Swor and Lou Lubin. two of
the most famous of present. day black
face comedians, have joined the cast.
Mr.. SWor was with Al G. Fields for 12
years and was member of the original
Two Black Crows" (WMAL, 1O:3O) =.
"Garrison State" Discussed
Other features-"America Looks at
the Garrison State" is the subject of a
talk by Harold D. LassWeu, associate
professor of political science at the
university of Chicago (WJSV, 7:l5)
-. Cavalcade of America tWJSV, s.
is devoted to dramatization of the
work Of the All Clubs Gang
Busters presents the story of mur-
derer who was traced through the
license number Of his car, written in
blood by the dying victim tWJSV,
10) >. Boris karloff concludes his
series of guest appearances on the
Lights Out program (WRC, 1890 a.m)
.. =. DR.. Earl B. Mckinley, dean of the
School of Medicine at George WASH
ington University, discusses Virus
Diseases" (WMAL, 7:45).
TomorroW-Tenor George Blanken
Is the guest of Lee Everett (WMAL,
7:30 am =. A round table discus
sion participated in by page boys of
the United States House of Represen-
tatives and Senate on the subject.
Congress AS We See It." will be heard
(WOL. 1:45) . Does the United
States have first claim to the Antarc-
tic continent? Prof. William H. Hobbs
Of the University of Michigan dis
cuSses the question tWJSV. d {.
Adelaide Moffett. queen Of the Shen-
andoah Apple Blossom Festival, broad
casts greeting during the Farm and
Home Hour tWMAL 12:3O) =.
Lisa Sergio devotes her radio period
to reading of Shakespeare's sonnets
(WMAL. 2:15) The Singing
Lady tells the story of Soprano Lily
Pons (WMAL, 500 WREC.
Memphis, Tenn, receives the award
of the United States Junior Chamber
OF Commerce for service during the
floods of last year (WJSV, 4:45).
Hittenmark Aids Jobless.
Network notes-Chester Stratton.
who participates in the dramatic pres
entations on the Russ Morgan Show,
has been given the role opposite Ethel
Barrymore in "Whiteoaks" on Broad
way, Stephen Haggard having decided
to return to England . Gordon Hit
tenmark is cooperating with the Dis
trlct of Columbia Employment Center
in an effort to find jobs for local
unemployed persons The Hit
Parade soloists will be mentioned by
name beginning Saturday =. Benay
Venuta, Mutual vocalist and accom-
pllshed painter, wants to do President
Roosevelt in oils while he is broad
casting flreside chat. c. A. NJ.