Radio showmanship (Jan-Dec 1942)

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Highway Harmony Backbone of this quarter-hour in the interests of safety is recorded music. 11-42, o. 394. ^ Morning Melodies Department store morning offering. 12-42, p. 408. Broadway Canteen Soldier popularity determines songs used on this KSD show for Union-May-Stern, home furnishings, St. Louis, Mo. 12-42, p. 422. Irish Hours Nationality show. 12-42, p. 423. Patterns in Melody Music is the backbone of this merchandising show. 12-42, p. 423. Sally Flowers Hillbilly and cowboy songs with plenty of ad libbing. 12-42, p. 424. Symphonic Hour A full hour of symphonic music on WIND, Chicago, 111., for Stineway Drug Stores. 12-42, p. 427. NEWS Newscast News for Granite Furniture Co., Salt Lake City, Utah, on KDYL. 1-42, p. 32. On the News Front News promotes ambulance service and mortuary on WMBD, Peoria, 111. 2-42, p. 48. Face of the War Transcribed war news feature. 2-42, p. 50. Gilbert Forbes News News show on WFBM, Indianapolis. Ind. 2-42, p. 66. Morning Newspaper of the Air National and local news show. 2-42, p. 67. Hub News Hub Department Store news feature on WSTV, Steubenville, O. 3-42, p. 83. Birth of a Nation Announcements of Nashville, Tenn.. births over WSIX, for Commerce Union Bank. 3-42. p. 99. Gallo Continuous Newsreel Full hour show on KHJ, Los Angeles, Cal., for winery. 4-42, p. 130. High Noon and Time for News Quarter-hour daily newscast on WSPD, Toledo, O., for First Federal Savings 8C Loan. 4-42, p. 138. Good News Lighter side of the news. 4-42, p. 139. Week-End Business Review Sundry items on the nation's economic setup. 4-42, p. 141. Peters News News slanted at women featured on this KROW show. 5-42, p. 174. High School Reporter of the Air News items about school life beamed at high school students. 6-42, p. 204. History in the Making News reviews of the week for public school listening. 6-42, p. 206. Highlights and Headlines Bank newscaster gives a weekly summary of the news for Commercial Bank. Ashtabula, O., over WICA. 7-42, p. 248. News on the Hour Mandel Bros, go on an around the clock sked on WIND, Chicago, 111. 8-42. p. 276. News and Music Half hour of news and music. 8-42, p. 282. Overnight Final Four years uninterrupted sponsorship. 9-42, p. 292. Tomorrow's News Tonight Quarter-hour of bedtime news "^cen davs a week for Clarke's Good Clothes, over KTUL, Tulsa, Okla. 9-42, p. 324. Aberdeen News KDYL newscast to sell coal in summer, change wintertime fuel buying habits. 11-42, p. 370. Keeping Up With the World A feminine news comfr-entator is the featn-e of this program for Fred Benioif, Furrier, on KROW, San Francisco-Oakland, Cal. 11-42, p. 383. Across the Desk News of special interest to businessmen. 11-42, p. 396. News for Breakfast First news round-up of the day. 11-42, p. 396. Background of the War Interpretation of events of the dav in terms of what happened in the past on this WFBL, Syracuse, N. Y., program for Syracuse Trust Co. 11-42, p. 397. Eye-Witness News Lasalle & Koch Department Store, Toledo. O., uses this transcribed series as an institution builder on WSPD. 12-42, pp. 410, 428. Roland's News Women's and children's apparel specialists take on exclusive WCBS news broadcasts in Springfield, 111. 12-42, p. 416. Women in the News Women who rate the day's headlines get the spotlight. 12-42, p. 421. IDECEMBER, 1942 Howard's News A ten-minute newscast to increase business volume in men's wear. 12-42, p. 426. PATRIOTIC Military Matinee A variety show for Arundel Ice Cream Co. 2-42, p. 48. Fall Out for Fun Variety show on WBBM, Chicago, 111., which originates from army camps. 2-42, p. 58. Bugle Call Jamboree Quiz show for army men. 2-42 p. 58. You Tell 'Em Soldier Quiz show for soldiers. 2-42. p. 59. Present Arms! On-the-scene broadcasts to depict life in the U. S. Army. 2-42, p. 59. Smokes for Soldiers Sponsor sends smokes to army on a proof-of-purchase angle. 2-42, p. 60. Spelling for Defense Old-fashioned spelling bee in modern dress for First National Exchange Bank. All Out for Victory Army show designed to sell War Bonds on KDYL, Salt Lake City, Utah. 4-42, p. 118. March of Victory Discussions of little known phases of national defense. 4-42, p. 134. Drive for Victory Interview show to sell War Bonds and Stamps. 5-42, p. 15 5. Imperial Leader Dramatized, transcribed version of the life of Winston Churchill. 5-42, p. 175. / Am An American Transcribed series with 10 minutes "live" heard over KTUL, Tulsa, Okla., for Brown-Dunkin Department Store. 6-42, p. 187. The American Challenge Transcribed show similar to Du Pont's Cavalcade of America. 6-42, p. 188. Our Buddies Letters from soldiers are used on this KSD, St. Louis, Mo., show. Strong merchandising angle for Food Center and Jim Remley Super Stores. 8-42, p. 277. Flying for Freedom Dramatized exploits of the Canadian R.A.F. on this transcribed show. 8-42, p. 277. Court of Honor Nippers go the army way to sell War Bonds and stamps on this WGR, Buffalo, N. Y., show. 8-42, p. 285. Merchants for Victory WPAR, Parkersburg, W. Va., joins with merchants to sell War Bonds and Stamps. 11-42, p. 377. Winchester Victory Playhouse Variety show produced by employees to promote sale of War Bonds and Stamps. 11-42, p. 378. Victory Legion Mullett-Kelly Co. goes all out to sell War Bonds and Stamps over KDYL, Salt Lake City, U. 11-42, p. 378. Paterson Savings Time Prelude to music and dramatic narrative: Any Bonds Today? 11-42, p. 379. Bond Brigade Round-table discussion on War Stamps and Bonds led by employees of sponsor-of-thenight, on this participating show. 11-42, p. 379. Flowers to Savannah's Own Tribute to men and women in armed service. Posies for nearest-of-kin in the home town. 11-42, p. 383. Paging John Doe Sponsor here pays tribute to the John Does of America in a quarter-hour of philosophy. 11-42, p. 385. YoMr Defense Reporter Activities of a local nature in support of the national civilian defense program are chronicled here. 11-42, p. 385. King Coal Listeners are taken on an imaginary tour of the home front. 11-42, p. 388. Army-Navy "E" Award Local and network listeners got an earful of this ceremony. 11-42, p. 389. You Can't Do Business With Hitler Dramatized experiences of an American Commercial Attache in Berlin, transcribed. Show is heard on CKOC. Hamililton, Ont. 12-42, p. 422. QUIZ Guess What Quiz feature on WBRC. Birmingham. Ala. 1-42, p. 9. Elmer Jamboree Studio quiz program for Elmer Candy Co. 1-42, p. 13. Squire cm the Square Studio quiz show on WFIL. Philadelphia, Pa. 2-42, p. 55. Current Events Quiz Juvenile quiz show. 3-42. p. 101. Radio Auction Quiz Copyrighted show with audience getting money for looncy items. 3-42, p. 102. 431