Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-09-22

Tulsa, Baylor and TCU football.
He was, he recalls. reporting the
exploits of Ted Williams when
Williams was a minor league
boy on his way up. And he knew
Sammy Baugh long before George
Marshall ever dreamed one man
could spin SO many turnstiles.
Mr.. Gallaher's success with the
CHS radio networks ION a Sun
day Afternoon" for Is summer
weeks, had no specific effect on
his career. which shows you the
state radio is in. 1t wouldn't
have happened this way five years
ago.
The acknowledgements" man
did hear himself praised from
coaSt-to-coast in phrases which
were almost as welcome as a raise
in salary. It happened during an
interview with Oscar Hammer
stein II.
81 think a word of commenda-
ton should be said to you, for
the way you've held down this
spot all summer long," said Mr..
H. to Mr.. G. right over CHS air.
Richard Rodgers and I have en-
joyed being on with you at various
times during the past few weeks.
/ think all of us in popular music
owe you a debt Of thanks for
the Job you've done, and the job
you're doing right along. in fur
thering wider audience, and a
better Informed one, for our
work"
Mr.. Gallaher did get asked
back next summer by CHS. but he
didn't make any definite COM
mitment. Couldn't see any sense
in that when he isn't sure
whether he, CHS, or radio will
be here next summer.
NAMES IN THE NEWS-Ron-
aid Colman has added his dis
tinguished name to the roster of
those who will appear on Chs
TVS -Four Star Playhouse" &.
AS things now stand, Charles
Boyer, Dick Powell and Joel Nc
Crea will take turns on the TV
drama, with a guest star every
fourth week. Colman Is set
to be the first guest star, on Oc-
tober 81. Rosemary Clooney,
who helped Dean Martin and
Jerry Lewis launch the new sea-
son for 1.-THE Comedy Hour" last
night. is doing all right at Para
mount. She has just been
assigned a co-starring role in
Bob Hopes next comedy, Girls
Are Here to Stay" Herman
Hickman will be MICS answer to
Eddie Gallaher. with a nv foot
ball scoreboard following each
Saturday football telecast. j..
Meredith Wilson has been lured
back to New York to resume his
panel role on 1.-THE Names the
Same" :. Eddie Cantor. who now
boasts 43 years in show business,
will be next Sundays Comedy
Hour" star. Red Grange.
who tops all football TV COM
mentators, will do another service
game with Jim Simpson on Oc-
tober IL.
ANNIVERSARY WNBW's
"Your Junior Review" celebrated
its third birthday yesterday and
started its fourth year on the air.
The children's talent program.
conducted by Sylvia Dewey, boasts
it is Washington's longest running
television program"
PROGRAM NOTES-Jane Fro
man comes to television as reg
ular this season as the star of
CBS-TV's III. S. A. Canteen. /.
The program which will have a
spot for hopeful entertainers in
uniform, will have its premier on
October II Another new entry
on the CBS-TV roster Is Every
where I Co." described as a hui
man-interest variety show 4.
It will be conducted by Dan Sey-
mour on Tuesdays and Thurs
days at 2 pm, starting October
2. :. Foreign Intrigue" followers
(who will be happy to hear it,
will be seeing a new set of films,
starting In October For this
second series, Producer Sheldon
Reynolds moved his base Of opera
lions from Stockholm to Paris, his
primary purpose ITO give the
shows a different flavor" Sew
eral changes alter the WMAL-TV
program schedule as Of today /.
The major one involves Les Sand
in Screen and Heard" which
moves up from 4:45 to 1880 pm.
and expands to half an hour. /.
"Sherm's Showplace. Hollywood
Matinee" and Ruth Cranes Mod
ern Woman" remain as they were.
/. Miss Ruth Anne" however,
adds Is minutes. now will be on
from 4 to pm. The first
"Cavalcade of America" drama
tization, when 1t becomes an NBC
television program on October /.
will be "Poor Richard" About
Benjamin Franklin. of course !. /.
Keep Posted" has been renewed
by its sponsor. the Saturday Eve
ming Post, and viii continue for
another year on Dumont (WTTG)
on Tuesdays at $3.50 pm.