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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-06-05
Business Briefs

ended May ~ totaled 764, 624 cars
q gain Of l.4% from the previous
week. but 1887 below the like
1046 week.-ASsociation of Amer
lean Railroads.
Automobile Production In thu
United States totaled sl,63s
vehicles last week, including TO-
$50 passenger cars and l5,07s
trucks.-Ward's Automotive Re-
ports. The industry turned out
$685. cars and 1881 trucks In
the previous week and 4o,7l7 and
20. $50 in the like lS4s week.
Average Wholesale Prices In
primary markets dropped SO In
the week ended May 81 and were
5.2% below the like l948 week
Labor Department. They were
So above four weeks earlier, how
ever.
youngstown Steel Operations
will be cut next week to 93% of
theoretical capacity from q previ-
Gus level Of 1857. Sharon Steel
will close its Lowellville plant for
at least two weeks and three other
district plants will reduce output.
New York Stock Exchange noti-
ned brokerage firms they can re-
duce the initial margin require
ment in new transactions from q
minimum Of $1,000 to $500, ef-
fective Monday.
Transcontinental Gas Pine Line
Corp. officials received checks for
more than $143.000. 900 from 10
insurance companies In payment
for the corporations first mort
gage 35s% bonds. due 1868. Pro-
ceeds will pay for q 1.840-mile
pipe line from Texas to New
York.
First York Corp. invited tenders
for $4,000 shares of Bell Aircraft
Corp. common stock at $14.50 q
share. The offer is good until the
close Of business June ~.
New York Telephone Co. was
granted IN interim rate increase
Of $26, 000. 900 o year by the State
Public Service Commission, pend
ing action on q permanent increase
Of $4s. 100000 = year.
New England Power Co. reg
istered with the SEC $1,000, 900 Of
30-year first mortgage bonds to be
sold at competitive bidding to
finance construction.
st. Joseph Light q Power Go.
registered with the SEC $4,750, 900
Of 30-year first mortgage bonds to
finance construction.
Delaware, Lackawanna & West.
ern Railroad received ICC permis-
SION to sell $3.50, 900 Of equipment
trust certificates in connection
with new equipment purchases.
Electric Storage Battery Co.
declared . quarterly dividend Of so
cents q common share, payable
June 80. Previous payments were
rs cents.
L. C. Smith d Corona Type
writer's, Inc, directors deferred
action on declaration Of q common
stock dividend because Of the
expense incident to the introduce
ton Of new typewriter models,
said President H. w. Smith.
Reed-Prentice Corp. deferred
action on O common dividend
which would be payable ordinarily
on June IS. Business uncertain
ties were blamed.
Harbor Plywood Corp. directors
decided to take no action on q
dividend normally paid on June l
In order to conserve the COM
pany's cash position.
A. o. Smith Corp. earned H.
Sos. 67S or $l.70 Q share In three
months ended April 80 w. 1881
1874 or $1.58 . year earlier.
Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp.
net income In three months ended
April 80 was $79s. 164 or 90 cents
vs.. $795. sos or 30 cents In the
same 194s period.
Simplicity Pattern Co. elected
James j. Shapiro president. He
has been executive vice president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-06-05

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Quotations furnished By National Assoc
citation OF securities Dealers, Inc, which
states they do not necessarily reflect ac-
tual transactions or arm bids or pffers. but
should indicate approximate prices, and,
unless Otherwise indicated, are ~ quoted
q The sponsors or issueIs.
net quoted hy SPONSORS o. tssussA
, 1949-02-02
Negro History Week
To Be Celebrated
Februury 6-I3

Celebration of Negro His
tory Week will begin on Sum
day, February 6, Mrs. Gertrude
A. Robinson, chairman of the
New York branch of the Asso-
citation for the Study of Negro
Life and History, announced
recently. The branch will OBJ
serve Race Relations Day on
February Is.
In many
schools make a speciality of Ne
gro History during this period.
, 1949-02-02
Ship Arrives
With Gratitude
Trdins" Today

A French freighter, the S. S.
Magellan, arrived in New
York this evening with a "gra-
titude train" of forty-nine box
cars containing art treasures,
manuscripts and books, a gift
of the French people to each
state in the Union in apprecia-
ton for the trains sent to
France bearing gifts of food,
clothing an dother supplies for
the French people. The cars
weighed $50 tons.
The ship was met by fire
boats, coast guard vessels and
airplanes that flew overhead
in escort. New York's official
greeter, Grover Whalen went
down on the official tug to
meet and escort the vessel.
Docking on the Jersey side
of the Hudson river, the trains
will be set on the Erie tracks
and sent to the several states,
Continued on Page ~
, 1949-02-02
Governor Nominutes
De Castro To
Power Authority

Governor HASTE has nomi-
mated Government Secretary
Morris F. de Castro for MEM
bership on the st. Thomas Pow
er Authority to replace Je-
rome. Solomon, Chairman who
has indicated to the Governor
that because of the increasing
demands of his own work and
because the general supervi-
sion of the st. Thomas Autho-
rity is requiring more time &
attention he would like to be
relieved of membership as
soon as his withdrawal can be
accomplished without hamper
ing the Authority's work.
Before leaving St. Thomas
on Saturday Governor HASTE
CONTINUED on Page A.
, 1949-02-02
Dr.. EGrle Of N. Y,
Pediutrition for
Dept. Of Hedlth

DR.. Alexander M. Earle of
New York has been appointed
Pediatrician in the Depart
ment of Health, payable from
Grant-in-Aid funds under the
Maternal and Child Health
Program, effective upon the
date of entrance on duty, the
Administration announced.
DR., Earle was Assistant Re-
sident in Pediatrics at the Med
ical College of Virginia Hospi-
tai, Richmond, Va, and was
also in the Pediatric service at
Bellevue Hospital in New
York. He has had a year at
New York University School
Continued on Page A.
, 1949-02-02
Legislative Assembly
To Meet Here On
Februury IL

Members of the Legislative
Assembly of the Virgin Islands
have been invited by Acting
Governor Morris F. de Castro
to meet with him at the Gov
eminent House in Christian
sted on Thursday, February
II, and if necessary on Feb
ruarv 18, to discuss the desir-
ability of including upon the
agenda for the forthcoming
formal session of the Assem-
bly, those matters which the
Administration and the mem
bers may have in mind as re-
presenting desirable and need
Continued On page 4
, 1949-02-02
Lutheruns To Hold
CGndlelight Service

A candlelight service will be
held tonight at the Lutheran
Church in ChristianSted at 8
o'clock. All illumination IN the
church will be by individual
candles held by members Of
the congregation. This service
will be celebration of the pre-
sentation of Our Lord in the
temple.
A special sermon will be
preached by the Rev. Leo S.
La Fontaine.
, 1949-02-02
Josef Stulin Indicates
Willingness to Meet
With Pres. Trurnun

Russian Premier Stain has,
in reply to an American news
paperman, said he would glad
~ go to Washington and talk
peace with President Truman,
if only his health would per-
nit. He has always wanted to
visit Washington, he said, but
his physicians have forbidden
him travelling so far by sea or
air.
However, most. diplomats
have scoffed at the sincerity
of Stain, pointing out that if
the Russians were sincere they
Continued on Page a.
, 1949-02-02
Streets in Both Islunds
Unsufe, Governor
Tells Contractors

Governor HASTE has advised
the resident representatives Of
the U. S. Garanty Company &
contractors Gervin and White,
that the streets of Charlotte
Amalie, in st. Thomas and
Christiansted and Frederik-
sted in st. Croix, continue in
an unsafe and improper condi-
ton for months and in some
cases more than a year after
their opening by the contrac-
tors.
The Governor advised the
contractors that it is their re-
Continued on page 4
, 1949-02-02
v. /. Co.'S President
Olson. Leaves for
Washington

Norman S. Olson, President
of the Virgin Islands Company
left for Washington yesterday.
There he will appear before
the several committees, includ
ing the Appropriations, to tes-
tify on the Company's budget
for the fiscal year 1850.
Hearings will be held on the
re-charter bill shortly there
after and Mr.. Olson is expect
ed to testify.
, 1949-02-02
Virgin Islanders Everywhere
Resent Sen. Butler Bill

"The American Virgin Is
lands Civic Association is en-
gagged in a bitter strug-
gle to defeat a Bill introduced
in Congress by Senator Hugh
Butler, Republican of Nebras-
ka, it as announced at the
headquarters of the Associa-
tion," a press release received
yesterday stated. The bill if
passed, will deny the native
inhabitants the right to elect
a resident commissioner by
placing the burden of respon-
sibility on the Puerto Rican
representative to include the
Virgin Islands under its juris-
diction.
ASHLEY L. Totten, President
of the AVICA, states that all
other U. S. possessions elect a
resident commissioner who
has a voice in Congress but no
vote. The v. /. are without any
official representative and re-
sentiment runs high against the
suggestion Of Senator Butler
to place them under the juris-
diction of the resident commits
sioner of Puerto Rico.
"Mr. Totten explains tina. if
Virgin Islanders yield to such
a law they would be accepting
inferior treatment and subse-
quently become inferior be-
ings. Besides said he, the over
Continued on Page ~
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29

general manners, honesty, clean
illness, courtesy and obedience
The founder has worked faith
fully amoung the children, en-
deavoring to build a program ac4
cording to Christian belief and
honesty, cleanliness in body as
well as mind to learn the value
of fair play and education
Does this not agree with the
principles Of every denomination?
There is a logical reason, Of
course, why we are striving SO
hard with our young people, Is
it not written, Train a child in
the way he should go, and when
he is old he will not depart from
it,? Is it not fact that the young
boy and girl oftoday are the flu
ture men and women of omorrcw ?
The Nelson Neighborhood Sa-
fety Club activities include Group
Clubs, Educational Field Trips,
Hiking, Physical education, So
Gals, Lectures and Singing
REMEMBER - when we take
part in your community affairs
we give many worthwhile ideas
to the many children and young
people OF the neighborhood A
dults must do all in their power
to help tn young people We Can
and we must lower the rate OF
delinquency among our children
WE, as adults, must work toge-
Their to accomplish this aim
We cannot help but think for
the moment seriously OF l1e' OF
what it has meant to us JOY and
at the same timme of its sorrows
There is no crater JOY in life
than the JOY Of friendship, a true
friend is a valuedpossession
Parents please remember tc
give your children worthwhile ad'
vice give them encouragement
faith and self confidence Don't
be dismayed even though your
wonderful dreams don't come
truce
People who are full Of mischief
and rascality but stupidity has
not
Nature seldom makes a TOOL
she simply furnishes the raw ma
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29

Sister and brother,
Father, and Mother,
Well help each other,
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
By LILA ANDREWS

(This series of human interest
stories picked up here, there and
everywhere will run for several
weeks)
W. Tally should say pot
raft OF q group Of cats, for they
stand, looking benign and alto
gether placid beneath their eye
glasses their pompadours, their
short cuts, and their turned up
noses. Sometimes the corners Of
their mouths turn down; some
times they merely look like cows.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29

For quick relief from itching caused by eczem
athletes foot, scabies, oimples and other itchir
conditions. use pure, cooling, medicated. liqui
ID. D.PREscRiPnoN. A doctors formul
ireaseless and stainless. Soothes, comforts ar
quickly Gains intense itching. 35c trial bott
proves 1T, or money back. Don't suffer. Ask yoi
iruggist today for %. D. D. PRESCRIPTION
p
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
VOICE OF The
WEST Side
According to Rumors
BY BILL HILL

BY the Voice of the West Side
1t is reported to The Chicago
World Representative, that the
Corner. located at 1900 w. Lake
Street, leased by Morris LIGHTER
man, run by his half-white 31st
girl friend, Lena Gilmore, who is
doing a fine job running the Mar
tons Corner reputation by taking
the advantage Of Employer and
the Negroes that keep the front
doors open for this Morris Lich-
terman. Morris uses this half
white girl to exploit her, half
race to swell his....cash register
by forcing all of the girls on the
floor and behine the Bar to hipe
the standard price on Negroes
Night Clubers, and if any girl
refuse to carry out this added
price. request they will be auto
matically discharged. It have
been also stated that, Bill Green
Ter, second Mixologist to the one
and only Governor Brown, CHI
cago best, was discharged be-
cause he refused to charge eighty
five cent for a shot of Black
berry Brandy when he knew that
it was only thirty five cent, to
her White friends, but she want
ed him to sell it to man OF the
Race for more and I.refused, SO
she discharged me. 1t was all
SO stated to the Chicago World,
West Side Representative that
Morris Lichterman, operate an
other Joint located at 1857 N.
Clvburne Ave-, which Lena Gill
more is in full charge Of, SO lar
as soliciting prostitutes is con-
cerned, it was stated. This place
have bed rooms overhead for her
II exploit the girls that work at
both places, to do her type OF
work. So stand by for more de-
tails on what is going on around
the West and North Side.
L hope every body will tai take
heed to the above statement, ac-
cording to rumors.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
Sustain Negro
Enterprise
By Oscar c. Brown, Jr.

BY Oscar c. Brown, Jr.
A better Future is at hand,
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
If all together we can stand,
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
How bout it Brother?
How bout it Brother?
How bout it Brother?
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
When shopping for your family
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
Enrich your own community,
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
How bout it Father?
How bout it Mother?
Sister and Brother?
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
Together we can pave the way,
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
Join the N. c. C. today,
Sustain Negro Enterprise.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
RADIO PROGRA EVERY
WEEK
RADIO STATION WILEY FIN
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MONDAY

RADlO STA 1ON VILE T Ni
1o7. point One on you Dial
MONDAY
3:OO-3:O5 News
3:05-4:O0 Your Community
Serenade
.:OO-4:3O Ladies Are Yc1
Listening
4:3O-5:OO Valleys Salt Mines
5:OO-5:3O Pleasant. Moments
with Ralph Tierney
5:30-5:45 Rendezvous with
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5:45-6:00 News Commentary
6:OO-6:3O Music in the Air
.6:3o-7:oo Bill Hills Shopping
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7:O0-S:0O Pearls Of Ancient
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8:O0-s:15 Polish News
8:15-9:00 Polish Barn Dance
9:O0-9:3O Concert Time
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Monday Thru Friday
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4:O0-4:15 News
4:15-4:30 Children Corner
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Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
CLUB DETECTIVES
Rv LEVIE NELSON

The Nelson Neighborhood
Safety Club is a block by bloch
organization of boys and girls
established to- promote an under
standing and observation of all
safety rules, to reduce delinquent
cy through a program of informal
recreation and social education
Emphasis is being placed on
the Importance of good citizen
ship, decency and respect for
each persons rights morals and
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
Go To


81 will arise and go to my
Fathers House on Sunday.
lAWNDALE BAPTIST CHURCH
1919 South Christina Ave.
NEW MT. ZION
BAPTIST CHURCH
1887 South Sangamon st.
SUNRISE BAPTIST CHURCH
1142 West Washburne Ave.
NEW MORNING STAR
BAPTIST CHURCH
1866 West 18th st.
MT. SINAI BAPT. CHURCH
1927 West Washburne Ave.
MILLER ST. AME CHURCH
1926 South Miller St.
NEW SALEM
BAPTIST CHURCH
1888 South Miller ST.
ST. JOHN BAPTIST CHURCH
1911 West 18th St.
ROSE. HILL BAPT. CHURCH
1867 West Maxwell st.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
1880 Wet 18th St.
PLEASANT RIDGE
BAPTIST CHURCH
1347 South NeWberry at.
GREATER GALILEE
BAPTIST CHURCH
az1 West 18th 81.
BEAUTIFUL ZION
BAPTIST CHURCH
1868 West 18th St.
UNION BAPTIST CHURCH
1913 West 18th ST.
NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH
OF GOD IN CHRIST
1112 PuaIina
EVERGREEN PB. CHURCH
OF GOD IN CHRIST
1915 PauIina
CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST
1912 West. Maxwell st.
METROPOLITAN
BAPTIST CHURCH
2115 West Washington Blvo
ZION HILL BAPT. CHURCH
Ashland and Hastings SITS.
GREATER BAPTIST CHURCF
1917 West Taylor st.
REV. |. H. COOPER
EVANGELIST CHURCH
1881 w. Washburne Ave.
HOLY BAPTIST CHURCH
1915 West 18th st.
Damon and Washington Blvd.
NEW ZION M. B. CHURCH
1901 w. Washburne AVE.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
Husband Jails
Wife Stealer

The CHICAGO WORLD uro:'
a general tour Of the Superior
Court Clerks office found an un-
usual story 1t seems that the old
days are back again WNnen a man
Must not take the other man $
paramount The Worlds reporter
found that there was divorce
entitled Walker VS. Walker and
also had another case that named
Mr. Byron Jerome Marshal, who
works for O'bee's funeral home,
Several years ago Mr. James
] Walker who. works for the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
in the Presidents office, flied
suit for divorce against his wife,
Alice, and had same dismissed
through his attorney Ellis and
| Westbrooks Mr. Westbrooks rep
resented the fir. for Mr. Walker
| Mr. Walker Iled a counter claim
against his wife's suit of adultery
Attorney Westbrcoks, NOT tc
bring woman in scorn' let his
client have a divorce on desert
ion, Mr. Walker agreeing to pa.
her for the property that they
owned in joint tenancy They
owned a three flat building
Mr. Walker still indicative hal
this man arrested, who chose t.
be his own lawyer and did moi
/ answer any court call, placed il
the County jail, where he mus
remain for six months as Ions
as Mr. Walker can pay his board
bill of $3.50 per week. Such is thu
way of ignorance Morale: Never
be your own lawyer unless yol
are a lawyer and knew you
Blackstone we'll Mr. Marshall i'll
! ed his answer but did not know
how to follow same and judge
Joseph Grarer stated, "Mr West
brooks This is all l can do, II
fine him $1,000 and court costs
The Chicago World says thi
was pity the law should b
revamped
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
Says Voice of Experience

constipation can upset you easily.
gut, Black-Draught, the friendly
9,-ative with four generations, usu-
lily provides prompt and thorough
eilef-helps to stimulate sluggish
ntestines. Black-Draught costs only
penny or less a dose to help relieve
uch symptoms as headache, nausea,
ull, lazy feeling or bad breath
ghen constipation is. the cause. Buy
aack-Draught at your favorite drug
tore. Do it today.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
MARY STRONG
TALKS

The world today is not what
it was yesterday changes have
come about that seemed impos-
sible a few short years ago. Men
are more tolerant and become
daily, hourly more 50. That
which was a strange thing then,
is an ordinary occurance, now.
The bridge between races and
peoples, once crossed 50 seldom,
throughfare Indeed, the cross is
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29

terials, and lets the fellow finish
the Job to suit himself
In love its the mind that seeks
but the heart must find in Educa
ton it's the desire to learn and
the mind that keeps
Look forward press forward,
step forward, step together and
we will make the journey
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-10-29
WMOR Program
Highlights

MONDAY THRU FRIDAY
1000 p.m.-Salerno Melody Time
SOC a.m.-Shopping Cusic
6:15 p.m.-Milt Wolken, Sports
6:25 p.m.-Areund the Town
$50 pm.-Myron Barg Show
700 pm.-This Weeks Composer
1000 pm.-Toffenetti Time
1880 pm. Evening Symphony
MON. WEDNES. FRI. ONLY II. J..
$50 pm.-Americana Folk Music
300 pm.-Cnamber Music
TUESDAY ONLY
500 p.m.-BBC Picture Parade
WEDNESDAY ONLY
1925 m.-Congressman Yates
THURSDAY ONLY
500 p.m.-Star Parade
SATURDAY
900 a.m.-Shopping Music
$40 p.m.-Judy Apple Stories
700 p.m.-Broadway Melodies
500 p.m.-BBC Mystery Playhouse
900 p.m.-Jazz Classics
1000 p.m.-Ready for Sound
1870 p.m.-Evening Symphony
t6NDAY
1900 Noon-Sun6ay Chora1e
200 p.m.-Radio Ed. Of Bible
2:15 p.m.-Rev Hildebrand
800 p.m.-Opera Theater
. 5:45 p.m.-News Summary
$500 p.m.-Opinion Forum
$50 p.m.-Story Of Music
700 p.m.-BBC World Theater
900 PINK. M. Lands II
9:15 p.m.-Wax Museum
1880 p.m.-Evening Symphony
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-15
Steel Fact-Finding Chairman
To Be meet The Press" Guest

Prof. Carroll R. Daugherty, one of
the country's outstanding econo-
mists and chairman of President Tru-
mans Steel Fact Finding Commit
tee, will hold a press conference on
the air during MutuaPs headline
making Meet The Press broad
cast tomorrow (Friday) at 1000 D.
M
Professor Daugherty will be heard
at time when the CLIO. Steel
industry wage-contract negotiations
will be reaching new climax in
news interest. The Committee was
specially appointed by the Presi-
dent to sift the merits of CLIO.
claims for increased wage and en-
ployment benefits for steel workers.
and it is believed that the outcome
of these negotiations will set a pre-
cedent for other pending labor-in-
dustry contract discussions.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-15
News About The
WEI Programs

Quick AS A Flash" Program Re-
turns AS Saturday Night Feature
Mutuals Quick AS A Flash" pro-
gram, aired for the past five years
as Sunday feature, will return to
the networks schedule as a Sat-
urday night show effective Septem-
Der IT, 1t will be aired from 7:30 to
7:55 p. m, EDIT.
The program calls for fast thinking
on the part of six contestants on
each broadcast, and provides cash,
plus a wrist watch, as its prizes.
Questions, presented mainly in dra-
matte form, are based on news events,
history, music and amateur detect
living.
A unique part of the show is the
use of famous radio detective per
sonalities to portray themselves
during the mystery-drama. Any
contestant can answer any question
presented, but only the correct an
swer receives the individual
prize or helps the team score.
Each cont tant has buzz
ger by means of which he or she
signals the emcee, and it is from
this buzzer, the sharp, staccato
sounding of telegrapher's key, that
the programs Quick As A Flash"
name derived.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-15
SATURDAY

SATURDAY
Weekday Schedule, with the fol-
lowing exceptions:
Mornings
9:30-Novelty Time
10:O0-Dick and Don
10:30-Leslie Nichols
10:45-Helen Hall Femme Fair
11:O0-Family Altar
11:30-Veterans Administration
12:00-Man On The Farm
Afternoons
12:30-So Proudly We Hail
1:00-Sunday School Lesson
1:15-Afternoon Melodies
1:30-Special Features
3:30-Sports Parade
415-New York Races
Nights
6:3O-Review OF Religion
6:45-Mel Allen
7:00-Hawaii Calls
7:30-Quick AS A Flash
8:00-Twenty Questions
8:30-Take A Number
9:00-Bread Of Life
9:30-Guy Lombardo Orchestra
10:00-Chicago Theater Of Air