The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-10

make sure it remains a family af
 lair, there are two younger sister
 at home being groomed for tn,
 group.
 The Sentimentalists" will b,
 featured with Dorsey on "The Vic.
 tory Parade of Spotlight Bands
 program, tanight, WATR-Blue net
 9:30. --' Old Man River Keeps Rollins
 Along! So does Jerry Mann, the
 man. Mann of comedy, who make;
 his 18th appearance on tonight.
 supper Club" stanza, airing at {
 p. m. over NEG. Jerry has set {
 new high on the Supper Clubs
 laugh-meter and each time the comic performs he creates a Mann
 damonium. Of course therell pe
 your singing star Perry Como, Tee
 Steele and his band and the rest
 of the Supper Club" features. For
 greater listening pleasure, it's "Sup-
 per Club" all the way.
 Jack KirkWood is one comedian
 who doesn't mind being the butt
 ot his own jokes. For ore thing
 he says that clothes make the man,
 but he's the only man in radio who
 looks as though he makes his own clothes. Also, the following con-
 versation has been reported:
 Jack KirkWood: Have you heard
 that old song, What Is This
 Thing Called Love?"
 Jimmy Wallington Sure. Why?
 Jack klrkWood: Well, they've just
 dedicated new one to me, named
 What Is This Thing Called?"
 Jack klrkWood may be heard on CBS, Monday through Friday. TOO 7:15 D. m.
 Frank Nothing But the Truth" Morgan runs smack into fast moving yarn that threatens to un- dermine the masters own imagina- tlCn, in another laugh-packed Maxwell House Coffee Time" pro- gram tonight, NEG, 8 o'clock.
 Radios famous blowhard at tempts to prove his reliability to host Gary Breckner and his whim- sical butler Eric Blore. But when Frank runs into the back end of a police car, his efforts to avoid trouble force him to give bonafide, true -to-life description of the time he organized the world-famed Paris police force.
 Romantic voiced Carlos Ramirez repeats, by request, Please Don't Say No. Say Maybe" and Cass Daley sings Candy, with special lyrics and novel arrangement by Albert Sack.
 Rain, rain, go away, come again 'ome other day. is the nursery 'hyme being revived by Dud Will iamson, that sunny Californian, rho is emceeing the new Queen or Today programs over MES. Ever since Dud started the series week ago in New York it has aimed every day with a resultant ut in studio attendance. Inasmuch s the Queen is selected from those n the studio Dud would like to ave as wide a choice as possible. les putting an advertisement in he Lost and Found section of the apers! Lost. one sun. Please re- urn to New York City pronto and 0 questions asked"
 It seem that a radio sound stage, 'ith it's padded walls and floor. 'ould be about the safest place the world and that a person ould have to have special talent 'r clumSiness in order to be hurt one. Not so, however. Many ainful and even serious mishaps ave occurred during broadcasts 1t radio entertainers, in the tradi- on of all show folk, are adept at I trying on in spite of disconcert- I g circumstances. { The CBS "Suspense" program, V in murders and bashed t ads Gin the script, has a real e e record of casualties in keeping I tn the gory tradition of its stor- J :. Orson Welles innocently started b e Suspense" jinx more than if etA oSo nAlCIl llC Wdo SutSG SldI 1
 the program. Hurrying from the age mike to another, in an "echo amber across the room where he IS to finish his lines, Welles twist
 his ankle, breaking several nes. Though in intense pain, he agged himself int othe chamber d finished on time without miss 5 a cue.
 Next Suspense" casualty oc- rred when Soundman Berne Sur 7, intent on the script of "The ary of Saphronia Winters" ac- lentally plunged an ice pick rough his hand while creating the Ind effect of man being stabbed. rrey completed the show before ting treatment.
 Not long afterward, character tor Hans Conried left his chair
 the stage to be ready for his and ran squarely into an iron lght on the end of a mike boom. Il woozy from the blow, Con- d staggered to the microphone d read his lines with real feel f, They were: Don't strike me lin! I'll confess!" Another mike boom casualty was 'tty Connie Haines, Abbott and stello airshow canary, who re- lily was conked as she was about sing her featured number on the 'w. Though Connie sported ge bump on her head for days, sang as if nothing had hap led. Kay Kyser, of the College of sscs! K2owledse- srer, once had
 misfortune to kick his foot ar through a guitar while gyrat-
 at the mike. Standing on one t, Kyser calmly went on with the w while attendants pried him SC from the debris! | ODAY'S SHORTIES = Things e way of evening themselves remarks Dick Haynes, the N H