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RADIO STARS
BOARD OF REVIEW
Curtis Mitchell
RADIO STARS Magazine. Chairman
Alton Cook New York World-Telegram. N. Y. C. S. A. Coleman Wichita Beacon. Wichita, Kan.
Norman Siegel Cleveland Press, Cleveland, 0. Andrew W. Smith News &. Age-Horald, Birmingham, Ala. Lecta Rider Houston Chronicle, Houston, Texas
Si Steinhauser
Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa.
Leo Miller Bridgeport Herald. Bridgeport, Conn. Charlotte Geer Newark Evening News. Newark. N. J.
Richard G. Moffett
Florida Times-Union. Jacksonville, Fla.
Dan Thompson
Louisville Times. Louisville. Ky.
R. B. Westerqaard
Register & Tribune. Des Moines, la. C. L. Kern Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Ind.
Larry Wolters
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, III. James E. Chinn Evening and Sunday Star, Washington, D. C. H. Dean Fitier Kansas City Star, Kansas City. Mo.
Vivian M. Gardner
Wisconsin News. Milwaukee. Wit. Joe Haeffner
Buffalo Evening News. Buffalo. N.Y. John G. Yaeger
Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati. 0.
Oscar H. Fernbach
San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco, Cal. Jack Barnes Union-Trrbune. San Diego, Cal
Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees, always a high ranking show with the Board, photographed in Hollywood making the movie, "Sweet Music."
***** Excellent **** Good *** Fair ** Poor * Not Recommended
***** PALMOLIVE BEAUTY BOX THEATRE WITH GLADYS SWARTHOUT, JOHN BARCLAY AND NAT SHILKRETS ORCHESTRA (NBC).
****TOWN HALL TONIGHT WITH FRED ALLEN. PORTLAND HOFFA AND LENNIE HAYTONS ORCHESTRA (NBC).
****LUX RADIO THEATRE (NBC).
**** LAWRENCE TIBBETT WITH WILFRED PELLETIER'S ORCHESTRA AND JOHN B. KENNEDY (NBC).
**** JACK BENNY (NBC).
**** THE VOICE OF FIRESTONE CONCERT WITH GLADYS SWARTHOUT, NELSON EDDY. RICHARD CROOKS AND WILLIAM DALY'S ORCHESTRA (NBC).
**** MARCH OF TIME (CBS).
**** FORD SUNDAY EVENING HOUR WITH DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (CBS).
**** ONE MAN S FAMILY. DRAMATIC PROGRAM (NBC).
**** FLEISCHMANN VARIETY HOUR WITH RUDY VALLEE AND GUESTS (NBC).
**** CAPTAIN HENRY'S MAXWELL HOUSE SHOW BOAT (NBC).
****PAUL WHITEMAN S MUSIC HALL (NBC).
**** FORD PROGRAM WITH FRED WARING AND HIS PENNSYLVANIANS (CBS).
**** SENTINELS SERENADE WITH JOSEF KOESTNER'S ORCHESTRA AND GUESTS (NBC).
**** AMERICAN ALBUM OF FAMILIAR MUSIC WITH FRANK MUNN, VIRGINIA REA AND CUS HAENSCHEN'S ORCHESTRA (NBC).
**** HALL OF FAME WITH GUESTS (NBC).
**** RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL CONCERT WITH ERNO RAPEE (NBC).
**** SILKEN STRINGS WITH CHARLES PREVIN'S ORCHESTRA AND OLGA ALBANI (NBC).
**** STUDEBAKER CHAMPIONS WITH RICHARD HIMBER'S ORCHESTRA (NBC).
**** A. & P. GYPSIES WITH HARRY HORLICK'S ORCHESTRA AND FRANK PARKER (NBC).
**** VIC AND SADE. COMEDY SKETCH (NBC).
**** EDWIN C. HILL (CBS).
**** THE ROXY REVUE WITH "ROXY" AND
HIS GANG (CBS). **** CITIES SERVICE WITH JESSICA DRA
GONETTE (NBC).
★ *** GENERAL MOTORS SYMPHONY CON
CERTS (NBC). **** WARDEN LEWIS E. LAWES IN 20.000 YEARS IN SING SING (NBC).
★ *** THE GIBSON FAMILY (NBC).
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THE LEADERS
This month, the following programs receive top honors ; ties occurring in both third and fifth places. There has been no attempt to rank the other programs in the order of their importance, all other 4-star programs listed as a group, 3-stars in another group, etc.
1. *****Palmolive Beauty Box Theatre with Gladys Swarthout, John Barclay and Nat Shilkret's orchestra (NBC).
2. ****Town Hall Tonight with Fred Allen, Portland Hoffa and Lennie Hayton's band (NBC.)
3 ****yjle lux Rarjj0 xheatre, hour dramas with guest stars (NBC).
****Packard Program with Lawrence Tibbett and Wilfred Pelletier's orchestra (NBC).
4 ****jej]0 Program featuring Jack Benny with Mary Livingstone, Frank Parker and Don Bestor (NBC).
5. ****Firestone Concerts with Gladys Swarthout, Nelson Eddy and Richard Crooks and William Daly's orchestra (NBC).
****The March of Time, Dramatized news (CBS).
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SWIFT PROGRAM WITH SIGMUND ROMBERG AND DR. LYON PHELPS
(NBC).
ALEXANDER WOOLLCOTT. THE TOWN CRIER. ROBERT ARMBRUSTER'S ORCHESTRA (CBS).
ROSA PONSELLE WITH ANDRE KOSTELANETZ ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
(CBS).
THE CAMEL CARAVAN WITH WALTER O-KEEFE, ANNETTE HANSHAW. GLEN GRAY'S CASA LOMA ORCHESTRA AND TED HUSING (CBS).
NINO MARTINI WITH ANDRE KOSTELANETZ ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
(CBS).
GRETE STUECKGOLD WITH ANDRE KOSTELANETZ ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS (CBS).
"MELODIANA" WITH ABE LYMAN'S ORCHESTRA. VIVIENNE SECAL AND OLIVER SMITH (CBS).
LOMBARDO-LAND WITH GUY LOM BARDO*S ORCHESTRA (NBC). THE ARMOUR PROGRAM WITH PHIL BAKER AND LEON BELASCO (NBC). "LAVENDER AND OLD LACE" WITH FRANK MUNN, HAZEL GLENN AND GUS HAENSCHEN'S ORCHESTRA (CBS) PHILIP MORRIS PROGRAM WITILEO REISMAN'S ORCHESTRA ANC PHIL DUEY (NBC).
ROYAL GELATIN PROGRAM WITh MARY PICKFORD (NBC). CALIFORNIA MELODIES WITH RAY MOND PAIGE'S ORCHESTRA ANL GUEST STARS (CBS).
EVERETT MARSHALL'S BROADWAY VANITIES WITH ELIZABETH LENN0> AND VICTOR ARDEN'S ORCHESTRA
(CBS).
THE BYRD EXPEDITION BROADCAST FROM LITTLE AMERICA (CBS). LADY ESTHER PROGRAM WITt WAYNE KING AND ORCHESTRA (CBS) BOND BREAD SHOW WITH FRANt CRUMIT AND JULIA SANDERSOr (CBS).
AND HER SWANEI
MIDDAY SERENADi
BAB-O'S SURPRISI MARY SMALL ANI
AND THE COMMC
KATE SMITH MUSIC (CBS). TITO GUIZAR'S
(CBS).
LITTLE MISS PARTY WITH GUESTS (NBC). GENE ARNOLD DORES (NBC).
THE FITCH PROGRAM WITH WENDED HALL (NBC).
CHASE AND SANBORN HOUR WITI RUBINOFF AND CANTOR (NBC). MANHATTAN MERRY-GO-ROUND WITI RACHEL DE CARLAY. ANDY SANNELL AND ABE LYMAN'S ORCHESTRA (NBC CHEERIO. INSPIRATIONAL TALKS AN MUSIC (NBC).