The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-27

work broadcaSt, Q @l ,OOO war Bond.
 Final selection will be made by radio editors of daily and weekly newspapers and radio magazines of the entire country, to whom Q brochure will be sent early in De- cember containing copies of letters nominating the twenty outstand- ing Good Neighbors saluted during the year.
 It is possible that the winner may be brought to Hollywood to ape pear with Breneman on the Break. fast at Sardi's broadcast ct which the award Is made.
 Breadkfast at Sariis is broad cast Mondays through Fridayssover WATR and the Blue Network ct 11:30 Q. m.
 Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, com. mander.ir. .chief of the Pacific Fleet will,, will report on recent naval operations in the Pacific, via a pickup from overseas, on the WATR Blue Networks broadcast of Meet Your Navy, Saturday, Ocs toher 2S, at 7:30 p. m.
 Orchestral selections on the ale blue jacket show will include "Alex. ander's Ragtime Band" and 6 spe- clal arrangement of Sweet and Lovely. The Music Makers, instrd- mental quartet, will turn incandes- cent with "Therell be a Hot Time in the Town of Berlin.
 The a cappella choir of 200 voices will chant "Rise Up, o Men Of God" and an octet of Negro seanlen will sing the spiritual, Hard Trials"
 Dunninger, the Blue networks Master Mentalist, Is working his way to the west coast on almost Q split second schedulel He had to throw his bags on the train in Chicago, running along the platform until he could catch hold of the hand rail. He just managed to make plane in Kansas City and, in Denver, he missed his train entirely and had to take three separate bus lines to get him to his next destination. In ad. dition to making numerous paid personal appearances, the Brain" has spent all of his spare time in each city amusing and amazing the service men in various Canteens, hospitals and post theaterS.
 Bob Burns, who iS soon to cotn- plete ten years on the radio, likes to joke about 1t to the studio audience before the start of his ThurSday broadcasts.
 "There are c lot of things I've learned about radio in ten years" says Bob, but one of the most iili- pcrtant things ! have learned is how to d lib without rattling the paper"
 Since radio first became con. Scicus Of It's responsibility aS Q purveyor of vital information, the term public service program -tiii- happiIy-has come to suggest c grim, iiistreless type of broadcast, buTdened with hard facts, statistics, sUUOt1thO1hDe UokC8VfHC bpeCStleB otlog perhaps, e diatribe on what to feed the haby in August. The sugar.ccating on these program pills generally seemed to wear off before the substance could Dc di. gested. Listeners, if they tuned in at ail, too frequently discovered something more entertaining on other wavelensth. stations and networks, never ecstatic about ptos gfaniniipg 9iich welghty events in the first place, were tempted to sneak out the back door by, the ainiple device Of reIegating the pub- lie service feature to an tindesiF- able hour. M
 Al far as wATR and the Blue Network are concerned, however, this evil b about Co be eFadicated.
 So dectoeg Adrian eaniieh, new Iy appointed national production fnarager Of the Blue. eAfnieh, whp has directed such productioEle as 'erhe March Of Time" vThe Ald- rich EamiIy,s z and Helen HaycD," le determined ghat iioncefoftll pFo- .fang of vital ifItefost fo tie rllbs win bS Aeg6f1sa t|aa careful ifealA