The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1944-05-01

first time when the Columbia Pre-
sents Corwin" program introduces
The Cliche Expert" Tuesday, May
2. CWABC, 1000 p. m.).
Corwin, producer and director,
presents Mr.. Arbuthnot expounding
on such diverse matters as politics,
love, motion pictures, crime detec-
ton and radio commercials.
In politics, The Cliche expert"
provides a preview Of imminent
campaign opatory, and the kind Of
speeches millions Of American vot-
ers may be expecter to hear during
the next seven months. In love, Mr..
Arbuthnot covers the tender sub
ject, from timid courtship through
marriage and divorce. In the field
Of crime Corwin presents Arbuth-
not's reaction to being investigated
by the police and his ascent to the
electric chair. AS for radio, The
Cliche Expert has his say about the
commercials for virtually everything
sold on the air.
Results Of the NBC-NatiOnal Fed
Grafton of Music Clubs Patriotic
Song Contest" will be announced on
"Serenade TO America" Wednesday,
May 10 (NBC, Mondays through
Fridays, 6:l5 p. m)
The four songs awarded Honor
able Mention will be performed by
DIR. Frank Black and the NBC con-
cert orchestra, with Nan Merriman,
mezzo soprano, and Robert Merrill,
baritone, as guest s0lOists.
Nora Stirling, scripter-femcee,
will interview Mrs. Guy Patterson
Gannett, president Of the National
Federation Of Music Clubs, and 1t
Col. Howard c. Bronson, chief Of
the Music Section. Special Services
Division, u. s. Army, who was one
Of the contest judges.
Other judges Of the competition
were Leopold Stokowski, Lawrence
Tibet and Ernest La Prade.
To four gallant chaplains who
lost their lives on a troop transport
plying the North Atlantic The
Catholic Hour is dedicated Sunday,
May 7 (NBC, 6 p. NJ. Guest speak
er Is Chief of Chaplains of the
u. S. Army, Brig. Gen. w. r. Ar
mold, who talks from Washington.
Titled North Atlantic Tesla
ment." this episode Of The Catho-
lie Hour" centers its story around
Rev. John p. Washington of New
ark, a first lieutenant in the Chap
lains Corps. with three other
Army chaplains, Father Washington
was on a troop transport which lost
its convoy near Greenland and was
attacked by a pack OF enemy sub
marines.
When the order was given 70
abandon ship, four OF the crew were
without life jackets. The decision
was reached quickly: the four chap
lains parted with their life JACKIE
TO save the men and went down with
the ship. The three other chap
lains who were lost with Washing
ton were George L. Fox, Alexander
ID. Goode and Clark v. Polling.
North Atlantic Testament" Is
written by Father Timothy Mulyey,
OF the Oblates Of Mary Immaculate
and directed by Herbert Rice. John
Patrick Costello is the announcer
The Catholic HeSr" is presented
over NBC by the National Council
OF Catholic Men.
"You've got 10 relax. You've been
keeping horrible hours and waliOW-
ing In black coffee and your nerves
are rs taut as an 0ver-w0und main
spring. You'll have 10 find . way
70 relax or risk . nervous break
down."
This sound advice was given "a
'.AFchies Gardner several month";
ago when Il seemed that the roug'
ism manager Of Duffy's Tavern
sIde.spIltting Blue. network. COM
edy series was headed for COLLAPSE
from oyarN Ork. He decided To beet
10 before Il was too late.
Passing an art shop one alter
neon, Gardner gaze way 70 song'
standing urge 70 paint and sent IN