The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-23
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By BILL HARRINGTON

Tonight at 9:30 o'clock, Station WATR will broadcast Vincent Lopez and his band featured in
 the Coca Cola Spotlight Band program originating from th. State Armory. The occasion is
 a tribute to the war workers of
 the Chase Brass & Copper com-
 pany.
 Film Star Anne Baxter will drop in at the Thomas M. England Gen eral Hospital, Atlantic City, N. J., to help the patients and staff there stage their appearance on "The Road Ahead" when the program, presented jointly by the Army, Navy, American Red Cross and American industry, broadcasts over Station WATR tonight. at g p. m. Gary Grant, in a hospital call" from Hollywood, will hold a transcontin- ental radio conversation with one of the patients. Miss Baxter will be heard with a CT cast in a drama Illustrating phase of the treatment of the wounded. Clifton Fadiman, master of ceremonies of the pro- gram, conducts a town meeting" style forum, in which soldiers ex- press their views on current prob lens affecting them. David Brock man conducts the orchestra.
 Dinah Shore, lovely lady of song and film star of Belle of the Yu- kon," will be guest-emcee and vo- calist on the Frank Sinatra Show" over Columbia network, tonight WABC-CBS, 9:OO-9:3O p. m. Bill Goodwin is the featured comedian.
 Kay Kyser takes his College of Musical Knowledge troupe to the Naval Ordnance Testing Station at Inyokern, Calif., for the broadcast over MBC stations tonight at 10 p. m. Featured with Kyser and the or chestra in this series ire the sing CTS Linda Stevens, Georgia Carroll, Dolly Mitchell, Michael Douglas, the Town Criers, and the comic Fredie Froghammer.
 Pam perSuades Jerry to visit a pair of distant uncles, and "The NorthS Cry Uncle when they find that one of their relatives is too dead to play host to them, this eve ming at p. m., over NEG stations.
 It seems that a mysterious strang- CT has been trying to seek revenge on the uncles More than one sur prise is in store for MT. and Mrs. North" before they track down the culprit. Alice Frost and Joseph Cur | tin co-star in the thriller.
 Another well known star guests on the Milton Berle Let Yourself | Go" program when Paul Muni, veteran performer of stage and screen, reveals his secret ambition to Berle on the broadcast at 1O:3O D. m., over stations. Joe BeSser, TO- tund comic, and Ray Bloch and his orchestra round out the cast
 Selections from "Cavalleria Rusti- cana" on Great Moments In Mu- sic" Jean Tennyson, lyric soprano; Suzanne Sten, contralto; Jan Peerce, tenor; Robert Weeds, bari tone: orchestra and chorus under direction of George Sebastian to- night over CBS, 10 p. m, Chi di Lati Lachammisa (Peerce); Il Cavallo Scalpita (Weede and chorus); Vol To Sapete, O Mama (Tennyson !; Intermezzo (orchestra); Duet and Lolas Song (Tennyson, Sten and Peerce); Addio and Finale (ensen- ble).
 Fred Allen has just been signed to take over the Sunday evening spot at 8:3O p. m. over NEG next fall under the sponsorship ot Standard Brands, Inc, thus round ing out one of the airwaves biggest full-hour of comedy entertainment in the '45-'46 radio season. Stand ard Brands, Inc, present Edgar Bergens Charles Mccarthy Show Sundays at 800 p. m. over NEG.
 Allen will spend this summer in setting up the program format of the broadcast that marks his re- turn to the airWaves after a years absence.
 Eddie Cantor's attempt to stand on his decision to go to the mountains for a vacation leaves him spraWled all over the beach when the Eddie Cantor Show" is heard this even- ing at 800 p. m. over NEG.
 Cantor and emcee Harry von Zell lay a trap to convince their respec- tive wives that the mountains are the best place, but when the trap is sprung, Eddie is left floundering without his waterwings.
 Vocalist Nora Martin joins with song star Fred Martel in voicing their musical Bon Voyage" ac- companied by Leonard Sues, his trumpet and orchestra.
 This evening the makers of Ches- terfields are proud to present real old-fashioned minstrel show on the Supper Club" program, coming to you at ' p. m. EWT., over NEG. And, the End Men" will be those popular black-face comedians, Pick and Pat, who have made radio audiences laugh for years. If you want to let your mem ory wander to the days when minstreling was the thing just set your dial the NBC-Way and you'll set yourself back twenty years. For those good old jokes it will be Pick and Pat, your interlocutor will be Martin Block, the minstrel man of the evening will be Chesterfields singing star-Perry Como.
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