The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-07
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By BILL HARRINGTON

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 The Hallett band will play "The Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands salute to the Army Air Field in Presque Isle, Maine, Thursday, June T. 930 D. m., WATR-Blue.
 The aiming circle, a piece of fire control equipment which enable our artillery to attain great accuracy in blasting enemy positions, is the sub ject of Weapons for Victory" the Army Service Forces drama series, in the broadcast over CBS station today, at p. m. A representative of company which manufactures these precision instruments will be on hand to describe the making of the equipment. The drama will dem onstrate the aiming circles effec- tiveness in controlling artillery fire on Okinawa.
 Songstress Connie Haines offers Good Good Good" and Bob Mat thews sings T Don't Care Who Knows It. on the Abbott and Cos tello fun session tonight at 10 D. m. over NEG stations. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello reap a harvest of zany fun for the occasion.
 Frank McHugh, well known Holly wood player, replaces Stuart Erwin in Dashiell Hammett's Two Sharp Knives" the Suspense offering which co-stars John Payne on Thursday, June ', at 8 p. m, over CBS Stations. The eerie tale con- cerns a prisoner in the death house who is murdered just before his of- ficial execution.
 Frank Morgan will take over an- other week of guest emceeing for Bing Crosby on the Kraft Music Hall tonight at 800 3. m. over NEG Alfred Drake, Broadway musical comedy star, will make his first visit to the KMH show which fea- lures regularly Eugenie Baird and John Scott TrotterS orchestra.
 Alfred Drake, who is now out on the west coast with a film offer, won his singing popularity in the leading roles of the Broadway mus icals. "OklahomaW and Sing Out Sweet Land" In addition to his solo number, he'll join Eugenie Baird in duet.
 Joan Davis and Jack Haley do their Village Store, program from the stage of the Warner Brothers Theater in Hollywood for an audi ence of War Bond purchasers this evening, NEG, 9:30 p. m.
 The script concerns Joan's trip to Hollywood after winning village bond-selling contest. Songs by Dave Street, the Fountainaires and Eddie Paurs orchestra complete the pro- gram.
 Cosmo Topper, as played by Ro- land Young, finds the road to riches streWn with forgers. jail-birds. cab drivers and the ectoplasmic Kerbys as he gets off to flying start in 'The Adventures of Topper" this evening, June '. NEG 8:30 to 500 p. m.
 Beset and betwixt such fabulous Thorne Smith characters as Mrs. Topper, Heliotrope, pretty Marion Kerby and MT Boins," Cosmo Peppers good intentions are am- pushed by Tow plane spirits who defy iron bars and the laws of grav- ity and love to raid ice-boxes. Bringing his famed Topper" role to radio for the first time, screen star Roland Young will be aided by the amazonic comedienne, Hope Emerson, as Mrs. Topper, Frances Chaney and Paul Mann as Marion and George Kerby, and Ed Latimer as "Boins." Other radio favorites in the case are Amanda Randolph, Paul Bachus and Bill Grey.
 ''The FBI in Peace and War" crack down on The Marauders," band of plunderers who try to in- troduce peonage into the Southwest, on Saturday, June g, at 8:30 p. m, over CBS. Murder in Cell 17' is the mystifying melange of clues and suspects that will be unravelled by Nick Carter-Master Detective" on Sunday, June 10, at 5:30 p. m., over MES. Gladys Swarthout, fa- nous star of the Metropolitan Opera is the glamorous guest of Paula Stone over MES on Tuesday, June 12, at 1:30 p. m. Screen Star Robert Cummings, recently honorably dis charged from the service, takes the part of It. Commander James Mac Art, medical officer who disting- uished himself at Leyte, on "The Doctor Fights" dramatization to be heard over MES on Tuesday, June 12, at 9:30 p. m. SongstreSs Joan Edwards is the glamour guest star. Gary Cooper the Hollywood caller and Quentin Reynolds the master of ceremonies, when The Road Ahead broadcasts from the McGuire Gen. eral Hospital at Richmond, Va, on Wednesday, June 13, at p. m., EWT, over WATR. The Army Serv- ice Forces dramatizes the place of lumber among the Weapons for Victory on Thursday, June IA, over CBS, at 5 p. m.
 A motion picture to be produced in Mexico '>;ll have seven different