The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-09

Meet Your Navy, the variety show manned from stem to stern by ta- tented tars, will be broadcast over WATR and the Blue Network ct Q new day and time, beginning Sat. urday, Oct. i4. On that date and each Saturday thereafter the all- Bluejaeket revue, now heard F'ri- days at e;30 p, fi, will be broad. cast instead from 7:S0 to 800 ?. m" over WATR.
 Hailed by civilians and naval of- ficials alike aS valuable niornle- building link between Uncle S0m'S seamen and the folks ct home, Meet Your Navy was launched on the Blue Network In January, 1892 Weekly, since then, the program has presented c notable succession Of Navy men who in civilian life had top billing aS stage, screen and TO. dio performers.
 Meet Ycur Navy originates at the U. s. Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Ill.
 If the day ever comes when Don Mclaughlin, alias David Harding -Counterspy," tires of acting, he'll have no problem choosing an alter nate career, The chief secret agent of the Blue networks espionage thriller show, heard on Mondays at Q ?. rl,, over WAT'R held no less than six widely assorted jobs before he turned to radio.
 During school vacations, Me- Laughlin was 6 time keeper in 0 dial telephone factory. Then, ln rapid succession, he became m il' illustrator, 0 designer of miniature golf courses and-an apprentice butcher in c local abattoirI Firing of that he competed for tand won) hiS license to teach school. The schoolniaster's life was too dull, SO he turned to grinding out westerns and mystery yarns for pulp maga. zines no sales, only rejection slips. Ills last pre.acting job was 1 that of af, ordinary sea an on c tramp freighter bound for the
 Bets are being placed around radio row that winch Juvenile Actor Tommy Cook - who portraya "Aieyander" on the "Blondie" pro' gram, Sundays on CBS-groWs up, he will become . tycoon without even half trying. Young Tommy recently traded two homefnaae cakes for Q pile Of old lumber near his home, With the aid of . few dime store tools he built 6 eloeet, c fancy cupboard and seawoFthS boatl
 Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore, heard over CBS Friday nighS, at. tended 6 party given by Q Society matron, the other night. AS they arrived, their hostess looked them over carefully through c lorgnette,
 "dosh," whispered Garry "sheS sure hoity-toity."
 "she may be hoity," replied Du. rante, "but she'll never DC tostV again"
 Lon scott's mare wins the Enatch' race against Bill Johnston'S horse; but when Scott IS found dead the next morning, Johnson IS charged with the killing and brought to tr!al in an exciting case presented py Famous Jury Trials October lO, S'VV D, Yn,, over WATR and the Blue.
 The scott-JohnSon feud was deepened when Lon Scott and CiSsy Johnson fell in love despite the on' jections of both families. Friction was intensified when Lon bought n prize mare coveted by Bill John. son. Bad blood over the Tlatch'race led to threats by Johnson ana, when scott'S body was found the next morning, Johnson was 1mme- diately picked up. .,...
 The prosecution shows Johnson was angry, had been drinking ana had threatened Scott. The defense tries to prove Johnson didn't leave his hotel room the night Of the Killing. Although Johnson is sus" oected of fixing the brace, the de- fense attorney says 1t was someone else and that someone Is the f1lurs derer. An exciting courtroom climax brings out surprise testimony that ciinches the verdict for the jury.
 The baby boom hit q record high Sunday, October iSt when . novel diaperIng technique was demon' strated via CHs during the We, the People" broadcast. By way Of ifls troducing National Diaper Week, George Garland, Executive secTe. tary of the National Institute of Diaper Services, taught the lntric' acies Of the new "kite" fold to Marine Sergeant Edward ?. Mc- Knew, e sandy-haired six.footer who recently returned from the n" yasion of France to find himself the father of . tlnyee-incnthg old son. A iife.si9e doll, rather than tho