The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-02-29
WAVELETS
By ED LEAMY

Wendell L. Winkie will visit the March of Time" Thursday, March 2 (NBC, 1O:3O p. m. EWT). to speak on Unity in Party Government in the United States"
 Willkie has just returned from a. 9,000-mile tour of the Pacific Coast and Northwest where he conferred with Republican political leaders and r.:ade numerous speeches.
 He will tell March of Time" ns- teners what he has learned of the country's mood as he slums up his ideas on unity in America as a whole.
 Another feature of this March of Time" program will be a report by Lieut.. Comdr. w. R. McWhirter, senior British naval officer at the Pensacola (Fla.) Naval Air Base, where for more than a year, British Naval cadets have received training. Three of the cadets will speak with Commander McWhirtr.
 Dredge crews of the Army En-, gineers, equivalent of the Navy Sea- bees, including veterans of fighting in the Aleutians and other battle fronts, will be interviewed by Parks Johnson and Warren Hull on Vox Pop from Fort Du Pont, Delaware, Monday, Marfch 6, at 8 p. nl., .EWT, over CBS (9:30 p. m. EWT).
 The voice of Gen. Dwight Eisen- hover, commander in chief of Allied forces on the western front, will .e brought to a nationwide radio audi ence as a fitting climax to special broadcast dramatizing the achieve ments of the Red Cross in England, to be heard over the BLUE Network tonight from 10:30 to II p. m. EWT.
 The broadcast, which will present comprehensive picture of Red Cross operations in England since the outbreak of the war, will be based upon the experiences of Lind say MacHarrie, formerly with the BLUE Network production offices in New York, and associated with the public relations division of the Red Cross in England since September, 1942.
 Capt. Henry Dick, an Army bom- bardier and pilot who lost his leg as the hesult of crash in England following a raid over Germany, will also speak from first-hand knowl- edge of the work of the Red Cross in England. Capt. Dick and Mac Harrie became associated during 8 recent voyage from England to the United States. Dick was formerly 8 New York tap dancer.
 Helen Hayes, first lady of the theater, now starring on Broadway in Harriet, will appeal to the na- tion for support of the American Red Cross 1944 war fund when she broadcSatS as a guest armchair de tective on Ellery Queens Adventure of the Red Cross," Saturday, March 1, at 7:30 p. m. EWT. over the NBC network.
 Lindsay MacHarrie, Red Gross overseas executive, will be Miss Hayes companion armchair sleuth on this special Queen mystery salut- ing the Red Gross in which a young soldier finds that his wife, who is about to become a mother. has dis appeared.
 The Red Cross comes to the sol- dier's rescue in the person of NilSki Porter, Ellery's secretary, who Is a volunteer Home Service Worker. Nikki persuades E1lery to aid her, and they find baffling problem to which the gentleman sleuth gets a startling answer.
 Though seldom requesting it; legend insists that President Roose- velt's favorite vocal composition s Home On the Range, and now comes the story of how that legend started, and why now 1t is history and an annual rendition on the Presidents Birthday Parties for the March of Dimes, A decade ago John Charles l |Thonias. singing star Of the Sunday afternoon NEG radio show bearing f1is nanae, Wes iltxs s.srE==s l1 the White 5nIs. During nis rfay he Nsl