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Ten years with NBC earned Kay Kyser a big Beverly Hills Hotel party. One of Kay's first stops was at the Bob Hopes' table.
The Dick Powells (Juru' \ll>-oiil went over to see the George Montgomerys (Dinah Shore).
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lake (he's "Dag wood Bumstead") were there, and . .
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rrciDENTAL information .... According to a recent survey, there are more radios in the United States than there are bathtubs. Guess that spikes those foreign critics of ours who used to look down on our pride in our modern conveniences.
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Notice any dilTerence in the People Are Funny format? There was a good deal of behind-the-scenes fuss about the program's similarity to the Truth or Consequences contests, until a compromise was worked out to modify the "PAF" riddle stunts.
By the time you read this Mutual will be holding a gala opening of its new three million dollar Hollywood studios. The building which will be ready for operations on May 22nd, will be the source of all AM, FM, and television broadcasting by Mutual from the cinema city.
Credit this to v/artime inventions — radio people in Hollywood predict that by the end of this year recordings as we have known them in the past will be gonf from the radio scene. Everything will be transcribed on tape, they believe.
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Penny Singleton came up with a bit of advice
garnered from personal experience. "If you haven't heard from some relatives in years and want to locate them," Penny says, "just rent a seashore cottage for the summer."
* * * We hope Alan Young is through having physical ailments for awhile, he's been downed so much this year. Besides, we hear he's got a special interest in staying well. He's already been invited to attend a reception by American Navy "brass" for officers of the Canadian fleet when it visits Los Angeles in July. Wouldn't want Alan to miss that.
Word comes to us that since March the Grand Ole Opry program has been used as a radio diplomat. The State Department has been using off-the-air transcriptions of the show for broadcasting overseas as part of the government's aim to portray, to the peoples of other countries, a full and fair picture of American life, culture and customs. Some of us hope that there are a few other programs being beamed overseas, too, because Grand Ole Opry, nice as it is, is not what we'd consider the most typical picture of American life.
That five-and-a-half -year-old Robin Morgan, who