Radio and television mirror (July-Dec 1951)

any Tampax user M/hat SUE thinfes Woman to woman — that's the way to get the plain facts about monthly sanitary protection. . . . First she will tell you about the small size and daintiness of Tampax, which is worn internally without belts, pins, external pads. Second, the absence of odor and chafing, the invisibility under clothing— no bulges or ridges under sheer gowns or snug swim suits. She will undoubtedly mention the slim one-time-use applicator — no need to touch the Tampax with your hands. You cannot feel it when in place and you can even wear it in tub or shower Tampax is made of surgical absorbent cotton. Highly compressed. Easily disposable. Tampax is sold at drug or notion counters in 3 absorbency-sizes: Regular, Super, Junior. Month's average supply goes into purse. Economy box lasts 4 months. Tampax was invented by a doctor for either married or single women. Tampax Incorporated, Palmer, Mass. L 84 Accepted for Advertising by the Journal of the American Medical Association Daytime diary AUNT JENNY How much does a child owe its parents? Aunt Jenny dealt with this problem recently in telling the story of Ann Mellen, whose self-indulgent father, a drunkard, almost succeeds in ruining her life. Although Ann was always afraid to get seriously interested in any man, she falls in love with John Locke, and dares to look forward to a life of her own. But her father has other intentions, and brings the whole situation to a startling climax. M-F, 12:15 P.M. EDT, CBS. BACKSTAGE WIFE By the time Mary Noble is released from the hospital, rejoicing in the knowledge that she will bear no scars from Claudia Vincent's attack, the situation between her and her husband Larry is strained. Larry, working in Hollywood, gets information which implies that Mary is planning a divorce. This letter is the work of millionaire Rupert Barlow, who, despite no encouragement from Mary, still believes he can part her from Larry. M-F, 4 P.M. EDT, NBC. . BIG SISTER Even after the emotions that Parker had stirred up finally exploded in violence when Neddie attacked him, Ruth realizes the sinister millionaire has still not relinquished his hold on their lives. Pretending to be immobilized, Parker has a better opportunity than ever to keep watch on those in Glen Falls in whom he has such an unwholesome interest. Will Ruth be able to save her own marriage from Parker's subtle malevolence? M-F, 1 P.M. EDT, CBS. BBIGHTER BAY It was largely due to the unhappiness of his daughter Liz that Reverend Richard Dennis left Three Rivers to accept a larger parish in Plymouth. Has Liz been able to get over her ruined love affair with Hollywood producer Nathan Eldredge? Nobody knows the truth except Manny Scott, one of Nathan's best friends. It was when Manny told Liz he loved her that he realized how undying her feeling for Nathan is. M-F, 2:45 P.M. EDT, CBS. FRONT PAGE FARRELL "The Society Bandit Murder Case" comes to the attention of newspaperman David Farrell when a Wall Street operator phones him to say he is afraid for his life. Farrell later discovers the man's body, and learns he had received a threatening letter from a society thief just released from prison. Naturally the thief becomes the chief suspect, but the story reaches a surprising climax when he visits David's home. M-F, 5:45 P.M. EDT, NBC. Gl JIBING LIGBT Not many women have to suffer the grueling series of events that led Meta Bauer White from an illegitimate child to a loveless marriage and finally to the violent climax which ended when she stood trial for her husband's murder. Is there any real future for Meta? Will reporter Joe Roberts be able to help her build a normal life? How much is Meta to blame for what has happened to the marriage of her brother Bill? M-F, 1:45 P.M. EDT, CBS. HILLTOP BOISE Julie Paterno, supervisor of the orphanage Hilltop House, thought she had settled a major conflict in her life when she finally admitted she loved Dr. Jeff Browning. Since Jeff also loved her, Julie thought that the future presented a relatively uncomplicated picture. But that was before Julie's young cousin Nina came to Hilltop to help out after the new little baby was left there. Just what are Nina's real motives? M-F, 3 P.M. EDT, CBS. JUST PLAIN BILL Bill Davidson, barber of Hartville, is in the middle of a frightening problem when Paul Hewitt is killed by poisoning. Hewitt's relationship to the Kanes makes them the chief suspects in the crime — for Mona Kane is known to have sworn to kill Paul if he did not go through with plans to marry her, and her father Basil had sworn to kill Paul if he did marry Mona. Bill becomes involved in solving Paul's murder. M-F, 5:30 P.M. EDT, NBC.