Sponsor (Nov 1946-Oct 1947)

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rst of WEAF's great new shows i^ince 1828, Webster's Dictionary has defined jinx as: "a charm; a spell . . ." Now WEAF offers you the 1946 JINX: personified charm; audience spellbinder. She's Jinx Falkenburg — most famous of the "fabulous Falkenburgs". . . Conover model . . . movie and radio star. . . sportswoman . . . USO trouper . . . housewife. Her husband is "Tex" McCrary — former editorial chief of the New York Mirror . . . now executive editor of "The American Mercury". . . author . . . star of newsreel features . . . recently Lt. Colonel, United States Army Air Forces. They make an Ail-American couple, and combine their individual popularity and talents each weekday at 8:30 A. M. on the new WEAF hit feature, "Hi! Jinx." For a breezy half-hour, listeners join them in "covering" and "discovering" the most fascinating city in the world — New York. In a lively interchange of worth-while ideas, the unsophisticated, highly publicized young pair discuss the problems of the times . . . visit with their famous friends . . . devote one session each week to the youth of the NewYork area. It all spells a fast-paced vehicle for sales. "Hi! Jinx" is available. Sponsors may buy units of three or more 15-minute broadcast segments a week on this, the first of a series of great new WEAF shows for America's No. 1 Market. Write, phone or wire to WEAF, or your nearest Spot Sales representative. ¥ MLj NBC's Key Station ■ New York I 50,000 watts GEO kc. Represented by NBC SPOT SALES