The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-03-12
VELETS
By BILL HARRINGTON

gram from This Month magazine. Motion Picture Daily's Fame Poll' recently saluted it as one of the three top dramatic shows. "Theater Guild" also was awarded second place honors among the first five dramatic programs in Radio Daily's annual poll for 1945.
 No novice at winning top honors, WJZ-ABC's Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians recently won "op honors among sweet bands in Radio Daily's 1945 annual poll marking the seventh consecutive year that the award has been bestowed on him.
 Correction. Tenor Kenny Baker replaces Jerry Colonna as the Green Room Award recipient on the Wed- nesday, March 13 Andrews Sisters show, INK Musical Shroom," at 10:3O p. m. over CBS.
 Honey and the Bees take the spotlight for Personality" one cf the tuneful highlights of the VITO Fred Waring show, Thursday, March IA, at II a. m.
 Two wistfully-titled songs high light the Saturday, March IS Grand Ole Opry" broadcast over VITO at 10:30 p. m., when Roy Acuff sings Low and Lonely" and Mack McGarr features as @ man. dolin solo "Nobody's Sweetheart Now"
 Screen Star Bonita Granville has been signed by Producer Sherman H. Dryer to play the lead role in the Exploring the Unknown drama about the birth of human life, "Nu- triton and Childbirth" over (MBS) Sunday, March 17, at g p m.
 "Blondie's Husband Makes Friends" but with the wrong people, and Irish confetti flies through the air, during the "Blon- die" comedy broadcast, Sunday, March IT, at 7:S0 p. m, over CBS.
 Famed Writer Adela Rogers St. John, whose story, Blueprint For Happiness" was air-dramatized re- gently on CBS' This Is My Best" 'phoned the studio immediately after the broadcast to congratulate Star Walter Brennan and other cast and staff members on their presentation of her short story. She told Bren- nan the yarn had been inspired by an old gentlaman she'd once known in Connecticut and that Brennan was the personiflcation of the orig inal real-life character.
 Although Harry w. F1annery, CBS new analyst, has long been afflicted with hay fever, and is often em- barrassed publicly by the Sneezing which accompanies that ailnent, he has never had to interrupt broad cast for 8 violent "atchoop (But he knocks on wood every time hay fever season rolls around).
 His thirst for adventure never quenched, the squire of 79 Wistful Vista launches another of his amaz- ing enterprises on the "Fibber Me- Gee and Molly" show tonight, VITO, 9:S0 ?. m. Besides his patient wife Molly, the cast includes Arthur e. Bryan, (Doc Gamble), Mayor La Trivia (Gale Gordon), Bill Thomp- son (Mr. Old Timer) and Bee Bene- daret (Mrs. Carstairs).
 The Kings Men sing Money Is the Root of All Evil" and Bill Mills directs the orchestra in Take Care" Harlow Wilcox announces.
 A series of hose hungry lady vic- tins have their nylon problems solved forever when radio ace Sam tos Ortega, appearing as guest ghouI behind Your Host Paul Mc0rath's creahng door, displays an up-to- the-minute murder obsession in Strands of Death" a gasp-provok- ing Inner Sanctum" mystery to be broadcast tonight at 9:O0 D. m., over WABC.
 Brand new nyions are both the lure and the murder implement in 'hls weird tale of a frustrated soul giosa wife runs of with another man ana the pair of stockings he 'tpod in hte for hours 10 buy her.