The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-01-13

unique evening of hospitality on
Sunday january 16) when Barbara
LuGdy, star of the series, is host
to Dick Powell of screen and radio
fame, and both are starred in a
novel, original drama Host to a
Ghost.
Dick, who currently stars on a
Saturday afternoon feature will
broadcast with Barbara from the
stage of ''The Little Theater off
Times Square" over WATR and the
Mutual network, 6 to $3.50 p. m.
Host to a Ghost" was written for
First Nighter" by Gloria ElmOre.
The play concerns the charming
ghost of a young woman who re-
turns at the time of the drama.
The ghost, assuming q very attrac-
tive mortal form, comes back to
earth to make eyes at a young man,
bethrothed unwillingly OF an ac-
quaintance Of the lovely wraith's
former self.
Seaman First Class Joseph Schil-
lece Of Chicago will bf the hero
of the week on the Something
For the Girls" program over Sta
ten WNEW Saturday, January
Is, from to 80 p. m.
This is the second Of a SerieS O.!
WAVE Programs featuring an out
standing cast of both masculine and
feminine performers in uniform,
as well as the services of civilian
stars. Merle Pitts orchestra pro-
vides the musical background for
the Something for the Girls" pro-
gram.
Seaman Schillece will leave the
WNEW microphone with his story
of how he and his buddies manned
the landing barges at Sicily under
steady stream of enemy fire for
many days. Schillece was wound
during the invasion.
Ensign Ann Fairleigh Burke, mis-
tresS of ceremonies on the program,
also will introduce Seaman First
Glass Roseniarie Setback, who will
sing several popular melodies m
Guiding STORMY Weather" and
They're Either too Young or Too
Old" and Specialist Third Class
Beatrice Bowers, who will play the
Hawaiian guitar.
A parody in Navy style on a
popular tune will be given once
again by Seamen First Glass Vic
Mizzy and Irving Taylor, authors
of such hit tunes as Take 1t Easy
and Three Little Sisters"
Because of the importance Of Bri-
tish-American trade relations In the
postwar world, the University Of
Chicago Round Table radio discus
sion programs, is departing from its
regular procedure and will present q
group Of discussions dealing with
economic problems Of concern "a
England and the United States, 1t Is
announced by william Banton, vice.
president Of the University Of
Chicago.
On January 2, the University Of
| Chicago Round Table program,
which is broadcast nationally over
NBC at 1880 (CWT), was devoted
TO a discussion In general terms Of
economic stumbling blocks between
the two nations.
Mr.. Bent0n's announcement IL
that five additional programs will
be devoted TO specific problems In
which there may be stumbling
blocks: tariffs and other trade bar
riers, shipping and aviation, none.
tary sterilization and international
credits. Isnd-lease settlements, car
tells and government subsidized exc
ports. He pointed out, however, that
while the discussions are presented
as . group, they will not be present
ed cOnsecutively. For example, the
program on January Q Of the Round
Table win be q discussion Of "The
Politics Of Labor" The first Of the
coming five Ia the Angle American
problems group win be ON January
e.
I'VE Americans have scarcely be.
gun 10 think through the critical
problems concerning Anglo Ameri-
can cooperation Mr.. Benton said.
British leaders have done some
hard thinking, but they say they
cannot make plans OF think ahead
constructlveIy until they know what
we propose 70 do here In the United
States.
Look for the Radio Hall Of Fame
over WATR TO come with q terrific
show Sunday. January %, when
Helen Hayes stars IN 9 condensation
Of Harriet" her 1914 hit about Har-
riet Beecher Stowe.
Ann Thomas. VINO Is Casey 10
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