Variety (September 1953)

ednes^y, September 2, 1933 VA nrimnn S Ciro'tf K Dunham Treupe Dick Stabile Ore Bobby R^nios Ore Charley Fpy's Ben Blue Revue A Browne Ore Mbcambe Vic Damone E'Oliver Ore Statler«(Hotel H Stern & S Strings Ruasell Swan WEEK OF SEPTEMBER ? Numeralji In connection with blils belpw indicate openini day of chow whether full or $pllt week . V Letter In perenthesei Indicate* elreolt.- (l) Independent; (LI Loew; (M) Moi?; (P) Piramoont; (R) RkO; .(S)’ 8tolI; (TJ TIvolt; (Wl .Werher MIAMI-MIAMI beach ■ NEW YORK CITY Music Hall (I) 3 paule iJoyd : .Jack lieaber , ■ Paliiela Raynoy OoiKc Sawtelle (’iilTord • Guest, Tony. Sinrrnan Anne^ Harvey Iloekeltes . Sym . Ore--.,"-' ■ Corps de Ballet :• Palace • (Rl St C)lair,s ■ Siidpsous: H , ^ Patti PiirkH • ; Maurlre. & Maryea . oe . Jack son . Jr. Piirk A: Clifford Keaton, & Arrnfield ■ . Eve. Walk.er • Paramount (P) 2- T> Martin A' .M-e.wls Dick Stabile Ore ■ .Rokv ■(|)..4 PeCk'y Wallki'e ■ V Ron .^fall Abneys: . 3 Swlft.s . Leg Muller . Ray'.Ucaudet Blades it Bcdles CHICAGO . Chicago.'. .(P|. 4. Ames Bros •; .Martin Bros Munioa; Lewis. . 'Fldrliin'/abjich MIAMI •.■ ■■■• , Olympia' ,;(P) 2 - . • Sopeys , Jack . Kelly ' Bob t^rri'oll 1'oitnti.v ibinloh Jr Jan A'UkUftt.- ■ ' • .WASHINGTON. Capitol <L) 3 Dick StablV Ore \ Don/Cummlnsa . , 4 Step Bro.s •' . ' . . New Vorkei'.s . Rarr A Estes . Rdberio A Aiicja.. Polly . Bergen .. . .Sheldon A' Burnetl. AUSTRALIA ADELAIDE; Theat Royal (TkeSt Daresed . Lowe. A Ladd .Chaily Wppd Co Frank ('.ook . C^hevaller Broe ' : Guy N.erspn. -. ’ Renlta irrnmer* . C Ciirll^Je A . W >Ber.t ;Diike: 2 : ' .Norrrian ViUHihan Sl'trita Sonya Corboau • Joy Horsburfeh ' Shbw ' Girls . • "Nudes' '■ Roy Dancers ./ •. Ballet . MeLBOURNE ; : Tivoli (T) 31 Ronald Dowd • GeofTrey .(’hard Frank .IJslc Nell' Easton . ‘ ' .WUliam Di inond, Trals .Taras' Beryl .ir>rdy (ilendn .n:‘Vmon<l Alan LlKbt . .. ■ • . Robert O’Donnell •• PERtli HI* M'SiesTV’s (T; Tbmniv Trinder. •. ■.'t.Fayes. Mary Prlefittnan- Boiina /! pe .Pauls ■, Marry .M.oreny ,• Little Johns.. Toni L-'inond' Llo.vi'I.Mifffin ^ . ■M.iRrreetl^ .J lei man Dain.iufi tlpys ' Adorrfbles- ■ • SYDNEY. ■'tlvbll 'ITl 3V'" Marie.. Collhti’-- .. • Betty E'reV'vell • Barbara 'wnspn ; Justine. Kettlck Vo.vee ■ S'linivons W'jlma Whitney Alwyii Smith Dorothea DeaKan ■Stefan' Haak . . iohn Shaw: ’ Lance Jnur;mi" Kbbfii’.t Alhoiiii.' • Loi'enyd .Npliinr Le.slie 'Ad/',ms .LcoiVar<ri)el.iiney Allan Eddy.: BRITAIN vie A .Adio *. I (Ja-savecchiu .Tp. 3 . Houcs ■:. McQUlK Twins : | -'Myroris. ' -■ '■ Alien Brd,s A J ' Donald. B Stuart •Martin . Sis .• Tnier Girls.: Skyrockets 'Ore MANCHESTER • H Ippedromo (S) 31.. T>e,ster Per"UBon .Malcolm .Mitchell 3 Billy Hu.ssell Mackford A. Doyle.. . Marwerlta lA Charles . Geprtre /Meaton' Les Snanglerfi . ; Goldwyns . ; •' Palace -fM'). 3T. ■'Daniels A Payne . iMhck A. Lueas : Alan Clive H .Nornf.in A Ladd .i .Wiiod'vard ' A C • • . Chf r.’cT Wnrren A J MCWCASTLE ■ Em.oire (M) 31 Hlf-hird Ifeprnc Aim.h Co'^an • - Ce.ar','e. Merlin - V.olantS . 'AJi Re.v Cd' ■ lie V’ere Daneers . . NORWICH Hippodrome : (D 31. 9 Os.sie Morris , rturl'e.vs Bros.; ■ Uo.Val Can Mountie.y . tv.>rnbrlan Ballet WVnc’innc: Wat''’•f'llls NOTtlNGHAM .■ Enipirei .fM) .- 31.. : Dave. Morris . Ahneltes. .Ladie.s ' •. ;')rir«i'e:'.','» ' ■;. /. • Uetle ' Lee-.. ''' ■ ' ■ /Wdl .Carr Co'.- Willi a ms A Shand : Al''''ft Sturm • PORTSMOUTH. . -.Royal .(M) .31 .: .Archie Lewis ^ Morris. A..C!iwle.v' - . I.'Itrimbiers; v '..MedlorIce'.A. M' ..;'t -Ihips'. -• - -Mirldmih S '. ■ Vbi'Vrtonl’^ n:s li V.^ddeiv /’iris .- SHEFFIELD . .. Empire .(M) 31 \ ■ -K-ose: ’'Jnrphv- • Ilex A Ress’e : ' Clover Club Dolores Hawkins . Ai’ne Barnett- Lenny -Maxwell - Dolorua Rcnay Ted Lawrle - Tony Lopez Ore . Selma MnrJowc Line Leslie Lee . : .KfUy CraWford Wally Hanks ; Nautili)* Hotel o^m'iihl To- i • Tony r>ppez urc BeLvl A Bobo ^ •flrtn PitrrV • laCSliC. iJft-C ; C’Bfford Stanton Kitty eraWford Wdtlfon & Dfeiie .WaMy ; F Harris . A C Nautili)* Hole RR^I'rilsn^A Jackson. RcVerlee ; Dennis SHllPHERDS BUSH. -Rgi Rre^cc -. . Empire W 31 ^ . Petula Clark ^ sid Stanley Qro Chan.Danasta Joe llameU larin" . .^ Baf of Musle Eddie Arnold.. •. Bill JPrd.an' . Henderson A.Kemp Fred Thompson Rodliia 3 Dunn A Grant — -■ I AS ; SUNDERLAND ..Empire (Ml .31 - inh Lea Trpls Poupcc ■ Ted Lewis C6 Wl^jeld • • .JS skeets Minton Afdeji Dners Paula Coutta El Cortez p Pat Patrick ^ Louise O’Brien Tony Winir ^ il.'!'"’/ ; joi .E.lrfwls Tanner Sis ■ r mi ci -C’Vr T MarthJ) Stewart E .MMrp^ny_ • AimtiTi 'B/Inck E* Rancho Girls ..lllla- --Martell . |i,,h -Plllii' Ore 10 Celebritie.s ^ « wDlyerhampton * jI Hlppodrohie (D ?T "Musical Mome Dav.v-Kaye . in Vienna'’ tJa7.el_ Wilson - Dorothy Coulter Virginia Gibson Ttftckfl'QlClS HAv . ulVnrv*'***** Doris Hartniigie Irene . Cummings -tn.d.y Libert . • .-.rjiclc CrosSan U'-rry MulUns _ . Franz Steinihgei ^ W^OOD 6r’eEn”^ Ton is Brand Oj (S) 31 Last Frorttler < F A Dorsey Hros Or( M- K lie, ■ Oracle Barne Nicholls A Merlin j, ^ Rary ’. Tpmmv Cooper . : .oeylyh Girls.-;; •Io<^ Cliurch ' Tifiti' DiiWci* a Hi c Ross -^ FRANCIS BRUNN (1) \ JUgglins ■lO-..MinS. RiViBraB Ft* Lee, N.J. . Francis Ftrunn is an extremely IAS VEOAS,'NEVADA Desert Inh Ted. Lewis' C.6 '.ilaok Durant ; Skeets Minton ; . Ardeji Dhers ■ ■■". .'.Er Cortez- :. -. Pat Patrick : j..outsfe- O’Brien Tony Wing ' - K Slirlvahek. Ore El Rancho Vega* Joe E- Lewis LIB St (’.vr ... MarthJi Stewart' v Austin Mock El Rancho -Girls. ; Bob :Ellis. Ore , . Flaniingo John C Thqihas ’'Musical : Moments in Vienna'’. .'. Dorothy Coulter Virginia Gibson ' . Rby Fitzell. ■ Doris Ilartniigle. Irene. Cummings Mack CrosSaii , Franz Steinihger Tbrris Brand Ore’ .. Last Frort.tler (131 Dorsey Bro)i. Orc'.. Grade Barrie' . ; . Dega ;A Bary..' .Devlyn Girls '• Doii. Baker ... Beth Chains FRANCIS BRUNN McFi^LAND & BROWN^^^ ^ Harvey Bdi Juggling Comedy Acrobatics Vankirk ' . . lO .MinS. : ; ;5. -Mins. ■ , ; ,.'Fk^.n'gp^ Ciub^ RiVicni,^Ft. 'Lec,.-N.J. :.■■ '-Palace,: N.; Y, ' Sheeky Green . Franijis Ftrunn is an extremely I MRin half of knockabout duo rt.;; accomplished juggler. This boy, asr serves Rs .the* foil for His fernmt* Len Dayvsdn ^ sisted by an^ Unbilled looker^ shows teammate who kicks him in the Nicholas Dros sbme deft manipulatiohs, has some face, lands on his stomach and : Anne Barnett excellent juggling designs, and even otherwise snafus the acrobatic ina- nrr» mixcs R bit of aero work and turn-; neuverings, . Couple reveal .spin- - Saxony'Hotel bling in his routines tb provide one second timing in executing: the Robert Maxwell ' of the fastest turhs of this type on turns:' Facial registering 61' ihy vai^iSSSTDrc; thfhoards.;: - Bernie Mayersoh Brurth concentrates . iihainly on .overall eiieGt. v ' I,, -cru. rubber balls which he-; manipWate^ : are okay ior vaude dales 'rart',i'A'be. ■'' " ' ^ith. a. rai-e deftriess.- He. bounces -and secondary, biter^ situ.a.ti.Gns. i_ the spheres off all ^parts of his ; . ■ • ; . \ /io.h NEVADA . body and comes up: with V matches, F()r picturesqueness he LOS TROPICALS (4): . : vda^^LeonaFd^ore jugglcs hoopS arid balls whilc skip- instrumeiitaUDaiiciilg - • : ping rope. :feunn alS(^; does: a few JO; Minse Jianny weltoh \ : flips and in the: proceSs manage ; : • to: knock h sphere: into a- desired . lq$ Trdpicalsv a trio 6f: maivs: Peggy Lee y position.v -. . v plus a gal> who purvey, an admix- . • BrUttn secmsi bkay for j^ny. visual tufe of .bongo iristrumeritals,-and jkvK'irks . mediurii.^^^^^^^ ^ up as an in- Pair are okay for .arid secondary: riltery vaude dales situati.Qn.s. . HoH. Geldbn Nugget.; Ada Leonard Ore -Toe Yfehuti . ' Danny Welton Garter A Brooke .Sahara..;'"' Peggy Lee Joae . Greco Co . ' Amin Bros ; Skylark.s .' . .. Sa:-Harem. Dners Gee iDavidson; Ord Sands Dick Haymes Myren Cohen . C'opa Girls . ■ Ray. Sinatra Ore .'. : Silver Slipper Kalantaii . V Savoir Faires Hank Henry; Sparky Kaye .. . Jimmy Cavanaugh: Bill Willard M Gates Palqmlnos Jose. 'tHE;OSWlNOiS't2);'..'-:' Foot Jugglers : 'la Mins..v:'-' Scala, Southport, ; Well-timed balancing marks this skillful duo, both male, of foi(^ jugglers, who score solidly with stubholdefs. Pair balance and whirl circular trays on their , .spies . of . feetv then throw up circles in mid- *eeri-^l^ 4’'V\g^l3* . GeotKiB P.tc t ind catch 'em with their fe^t .. .. Thunderbird ,- Dorothy COUins. • F' Rey A P. Gdmez .. Redheads j,.. • Raymond Scott •CarsDny. -.Bros . - Barney Rawlings i K Duffy .Dansatlons Ai Jahns Ore . I, Rayher A^ Betty Kdba A KaleW : Peter .Kent -• . YORK :. - Emoirb <•) . 31 .. T4 Mills A Bobble- (lh^rrri6hy:3 Pat Hatton A Peggy; 3. Merry Macs. Can(t.v Sis A' Kane Jrufkie Ros* HAVANA BIRMINGHAM Mlppodronio (M) 31 K A P. l>wln.'{loh 'l’err.V‘'l’h<‘m»s. (lordon :A . (’olvillc M AM Nesbill Joaii A . ErncH Waz'z.an Tp 3 Kelvoys SU'danl BLACKPOOL: : Opera House; (D. 31 . L (’oinpf f nori.s de. Ju.i - C’hansoii Harry S“(r«imbe ; EveribswcU.. liiuT.v-'nancy . Kathryn Mooro Trid HUgbny Tim Coroncl SlngerS Ann T.Vrroll ■; (’orps de . ItnUet^ ; 20 John Tiller Clr.ts Palice (t) 31.' . Yanoouver Boys .Bn. Slanle.vAVatspn .C’d , Itivbb; Wiitoii .. ^ Ly.o Gvtv A Pierre ;. 2, val.ors Ei.di«Or, •Shane A Lee. Ro.cfer Gnrne Tower Circus (|). 31 O CalroH A PavV ■ H. Flving Croneras Fischers Elephants- .li Hansels - John 5 TaloS : ■ Balladints : - • 2 C'antors' - ■ Kills Lcnibhnaive ' PohtURCso- -Horses, - - ■WeLsh A Shetland . . Kossinayer ■ . C.irolas Cockatoos 1 Kossnv»ycr.«« MUlo.. : Klats. Ill Ohs' Tarraila ' - IJttle .Jimmy 2 .Angelos ■ Jimmy, Scott (’ironseltes 3 OJvmpiads Winter Grd.n* (l;)-.31 Allan Jones . Ken Piatt Morecambe -A Wise The M or lid or . Trio. The 3 Cottas ; Roly^ Murray;: . Harry Worth. , Jeiih Baylc.ss ‘ _ .__Jflivleolni- ..Xt;od daud. C Go.o.dfcilow . Annette.’s Belles - BQ^COMBE'.' HIppodrome (I). 31 - Billy ■ Whit-taker .-. Miml I'.aw-. • . Joe' l'*oynion . . .; Gr.egc Anders a: J ' Lee Brooklyn . . :EarL li.irn'ey." - -li'.ihii' Logan • . Ai Br.-'hd'ori:' - Eric V'M.nr.slv • ■ ■ E'lwal’O .Orlahil' ■ Tdrry -Hiiward .BRISTOL Empire tIV - 31 Don ,Vrrid ■ . .D.ivie.s A Loo .iKh|re.s A H.vnoS. McDOnpJd vSls . 'Doinilas Maynard Mar-gharlt'n Slanioy 10. E llogon Girls - BRIXTON. - Empress lit '31 ; .; Jlnviny Wheolor ; .’Beryl, . Orde . Silver A Dh.v J ack Dai.v • ' 4. TUne . Tellers • Britton A Becker • Avis Dalnton . Matson Dancers CHELSEA . Palace (I); .31: Nitwits • =:==;^taii--^tennetL=== Elalhe Gilbert Joan Hlnde . ■'DERBY. Hlppodromb (S) 31 Gladys Mo.rgair Co , 'I’dny Hren't . ■ itack VViitKoiv ., Rusty ■■ ■ .' • -■ .' Bobb'.V Colli IKS. r- Vrth- J.)oretl - • Ma.nz: A Ciiico- . - ' Hayden A Diiy -. east HAM' " •'' Granada.'-(i-)'. r) •. .jj Oyelink A.st oits. , (> Dennis. Jones C. Vaf A .aichal'ils <»,• Joim.-Uhoiles:. • . tiorkv A llehry Bradleys-. . r Metropolitan (1). 31 m Hutch . > ’ : V Dlfk Emery : 4 'Hng Brhs . .': ; ; . . « - Duke - Diamond Douglas. FranciR June-. C.harli*' ib’ako ] : ! Itrebors. Pigeon?' ' ( . 6 Wynottes . . t y - Palace’ (I) -31. ; : I ?«' A 'Klvor's -. . ' : .‘ Yong' A Dolysia unue . '. .. , • ' mrad ;V,lnoe acarU»n. Bros >Uy Stunt. • c rank .’ AH wood ' > IMocadllly Angel.S' 'INSBURV PARK ' Empire (M) 31. , .11 Eltlo.lt ; n olga Barry ■ • . H obert Harbin. •. ick Tripp ;. ' iVrVmy:‘A';Joy ; j, S; Fi.sher .Glrl.s; ■ ^ lahley A Austin - • a’thur Scott . • eslie Welch '; . GLASGDW ErhPtre (Ml . 31 ; >an'cliv.g Duvals aiio Mbrgun )andy Mery ' Irtl Monty : Ve.miond. A Marks miy Banks . I A (’ ,Latt .. GRIMSBY Palace (I) ,31 . •'rank Fprinby . 1 French-Nudes V HACKNEY . Empire-tS) 31 , reel! Sheridan viickey Rei'J :'• tiehnl.ii Murray • S be] Talbot loe .a’RelUy ' lo.v Brennan 2' Mfs.'"-: Cass A Keegan June Palmer- ■ ..;L;EE.DS., -.'..V . Empire (Mt 31^ Clarkson A J'es.jie . Deep' -,River. Boys'..:. Tatter.salT: A .' Jerry Dave ApoUbn. . .- J A S. Lnmonlc - Muiid.v A Earle ’• ' Walter. Jacksoii:-. .. LEICE$TER . Palace - (S.1 31;-: Uhoda Rogers ('yrll Dowlcr . ■ Langfords .Songsters Billy HahCb Fr.eddiV Carlisle E A A .Gorrarci Maxims; ■ LINCOLN ; :Rovat ffl) .31 Tbniin.v (Jbdfrey. Tony Vaughn A P Doe Davies. ;Tbni. Rbcco • ’ Pauline Furhos Moira Briody .. $an* SeucT Olga Chavianb Frank Valencia .Juliet A Sandor -Reiria Ido Silva Tropicana Brenda : Luis Tr^aga S'andru Taylor ; Marcel Dcfoui? • Lebnela Gonzalez Lucia .landoli , : , Mbntmarte Rita Morithner -■ Bo.Ia de iNieve' Elpldiu A Margot: Matainbrui Trio. Rene Gabel ;• Rosehdb' RbseU - agaih. Maniprilatibn .of feat is. iri top-class, showirig up patient houir$ : of hearsing. BialancerS . hiye neat trick when they exchange trays; by passing them to one iariotKer with feet, then' throwing 'eih up-to re- volve. Similar adept jugglirig with vbar and twp wheels, Exit to aboye- average mitting; Act is a cinch for U. S. nitery and yautie. ; Cord.. CHARLIE jSMITH S Mins. : Apollo; ;.N., y..:: LOS TROPICALS (4) Insfrumeiitiil-Daiiciiig ■fO. Mins. ■ Apoilb, .N.- Y. ; Lq$ Tropicals, a trm 6f malvs piiis a gal, who purvey an admi.x- ture of bongo iristruineritals-and sfexy hoofing, shape up as an in- teresting novelty for the late.-hour cafe., trade but hardly qualify as entertainirient iri vaude houses re-; lying upon family patronage. ;In cabaret scene oristagiB two of the males slowly beat the bon- gos but soon increase the cadence: ; to a torrid climax. .This serves to . bring bh: the other naale and. lone . femme iri a sUggOstiye terp. rou- . tine. She bumps, grinds;; and writhes iri an uneahny man ner. If some of .: these, rriotions 'iyere tie- jeted in favor of a tango or fla- men(jQ the act; could broaden .its .sales.'appeal,:’. -'Gii-b..';' iosE.' duvAl-: Sorigk 10.'MiilS..:'; ,-- •Palace,; Ni -Y. .v'.- Guban-born :baritbno has a pow- erful pair of pipes arid registers favorably although, ocasiohally ishowirig signs of straining. There’s HO doubt about the range of his voice. It ; appears that he could reatih th.€L~topmost balconj’: seat Charlie Siriithi a tall Negro with without the use of a mike Um YQIW CIT1 ■•Bbri ■ Soir '.■•• -limm t; D'lniel.'? ()lh 0 r. Wuko(iold ('.ho.silby A Wood ‘'’■'oi’bric Tate Garland Wilson \I;io Barnes ■ Cafe Society Dmtwn . l»ec Woe. Hunt. Milk Kaminsky .. 4 jacks ' A- Jill Hd.sai io .linpoi'io • . • Copacabana' .; .M ; Boi’nio. ■ Betty Reilly . (Mark Bros Mace Barrett l,ee Kano l.'rlor-s \l. DiiisoOre . Frank Marti Dro. . Hotel Amnassador lulos L.'?'nde Ore Hotel. Astor Sammy KayO Ore Hotel Blltmor* Cavaliers ; ' Hotel New Yorker B J’ummins Ore ' D A T Lomac • Karen ' , Deatlendcrs - Hotel . Plerr# ; Ra.scha.'Rndell Slanlo.v Melba Ore . ('hlco Rrlll Ore Hotel Ptaza • M B'crkere Ore . N Matt hey Ore Hotel .Rop<;eveit ■ Lenny Herman Ore Hotel St. Regt* Milt Shnw ore -.. Horace niar Dro. Hotel Taft Vincent I otic/ Orr Latin Quarter. .Franklin. A Lano . . .laokie BHrIU'. . CharUvcTs. ; ^ De C’a.stTO .Sis. (Horia Leroy . . Nejlir Ales. Art. Wanei Ore B Ilarlowe Ore No. I Fifth Ave Bob Downey. Harold Fonvl.lle. Hazel Webslei! Old Roumahlen .Sadie Banka., Joe LaPdrie Oro. . P’Aqullfli Ore . Park Sheretejh MiltHerlh, . .loan Bishop ' Rosa Ll.hda' RWtera Peter I Jhd Ifayes . . Mary Healy' i/andro-. A-Verna Francls .Bru'nn . : Walter ; Nry« Ore .Pupi Campo Ore ' DnuK RoderS ;,. Arden IJne VersaUlei , (Nice To. See. You* Geprele.Ku.v.e . Fa.V DeWltt . . Don LiborfO Al Norman Lou Nelson '; . Dorothy Keller . Patti Ross ■ -IJnda Lombard Barbara Stewart ■t?;arol Ohinart : Salvatore Gioo Ore Panchtto Ore : Village Barg , Jackie Jay . : D.3Vld Bllfth Holly Warner ■ Zeb Carver. Bobby Myei'S Oi'c - WaldorLAstorla '; Cliav.ale.s De Bspana -TrinI Reyes Emil Coleman Ore . Mi.<!cho Borr Oro . a fine voice, shows promise via a tno of nuiribers he does here- Opens with “I Believe” in which .. „ his strong baritone gives the tune , I* Vdhtihiied frbih page 24 a dramatic wallop. : He follows' td intro his own. songs. His mam \ ^ with VDariny Boy” and “Walking forte is his singipg voice: . ^ arid newsfiliri .vSectors, berths form- behind Yori.’* : ; At show caught, Duval garnered/ erly hold by Fritz Littlejohn, who At present, Smith’s style,'how-' the. tpp applause for his^ workmg has become: ABC’s director of tele- ever, i.s too much in the Billy Eck- over’of “Lady of Spain,” /Septem- visiori news arid special - events, stirie idiom. When he ; develops; ber Song” ancl: “Granada. NO Old and the late Ned Buddy..Skedgell’s iriore’ individuality along With not return for a reprise althoug,h comes under Wejls (Ted) ChurcH, mOre experierice he should Tate as the audience mitting continued uu- LBS -Radio’s news director. Among an. okay turn for; such media ^as til the entrance of the next. act. his-first chores will be that of prO- YaU(le, nlteries and radio-TV.Gilb. , miL. du()i.ng: ^'The Wori(i:today " V. i ' ^ ' . . — respondents’ Scratchpad” . and ’ ■ ; Ionia'S'We WBre^lii^ : thC'-net’s worldwide.'staffers./-''.' .. , .w- , , Bill Berns goe^:over tO WNfiCr I i -- Continued Xrom page f WNBT, N. .Y., TV & AM fldgships suriday afternQon—a time when ] out that jilL.pres.e|^ritions were full : of-the NBG hetwork; as director of ^he maximum listener audience rate-carcryalue, allowiiig only hews and special .events ,end as woirid be avaitable. There existed published frequency dis(iourits. This ■coordinator of piiblie' sePYice pro-, a definite need to produce such an proyed^ to our considerable .satis* grams, .He reports to pick Pack; attractiQnr for we wtte buil^ factiori, that we epufd offer a pros, p ffe 0 progTaiti chieftain, and is ex- neiy radio statiori in a compara- pective client R setup ha would ^ected to devote a . good deal . of :tiyely strong television reception consider a very “good deal’’-—with- attention to the statibri’s cominu- area. We reasori^'d that each out introducing destriictive rate- rijty Telatio Berns program would pull its .share of cutting pi-actices. Ak a matter of . has -been program - niana^^^^ pf audience and at the same time, fact, ;we have :had the very plea.s- WABC,; N.Y.,.;key of AB Radio, feinfbrce tbe pulling power of apt experience of 'hearing a w'o.s* ttras /produced a couple of network; eve other program. In other peCtive clierit freiiueritly ask “How shows and ;been with Kenyon & words, we would not only have the. can you sell so much for such a Eckhardt: agenc^y. ] ^ prograrn attraction, but also the^^^g^ price?” Much of the activityi-was spark- bloc attraction, We Selected, the From a sales ^ahdpoint,^ cijn ed by the appointment of John best that Zlv productioris and; our heartily congratulate ^9 . Daly . as TV news, special events transcription ,. library, Thesaurus, a(ioption cif this technique L^aiK e and public affairs veep at ABC, h**d. tp way of- top we; know it is gooL nr^oratiniv , Besides Littlejohn, Daly’s brbughi features. , : . - r' in John Dullaghan from March of In regard to. the^Sales |spect of Suriday ^vneh, ^^date. alpng y se via a. Singer is a handsome' Spanish . ?s here, type arid seems a natural for hii- ri which ery, TV'^radio and vaude outings, the tune tie would do well, hawev.ef, hot follows' to intfp his Own,;songs. His main Walking ;forte is his singing voice. . ... ; At show caught, Duval garricred, le,'bow-' the tpp applause for his working illy Eck- over of “Lady of Spain,” VSeptem- develops; ber Song" and “Granada." He did ig With not return for a reprise although, i Tate as the audience mittirig continued uu- nedia as til the eritrance of the next act. TVOilb. HolL. Suriday afternQon—a time when Continued ’Xrom page 28. ime When ] out that jilL_pr^cf^d’ljons ^^w full audience rate-car:(r"^lue, allowirig only flie re existed published ffeciuency discounts. This ce such an proved: to ouT considerable .satis* CHICAGO 1 -: T.TBrui ■-'A’fRiii ■ V. 'T N(i‘ville ^Blaok Steve Gillak HayUce Malagon ' . N-ioiitl. C’.ui’l . Bill. Young . Ann Willi.inia • (Irac.e Niohols • •'Bob-We Dyck Trio : . Black Orchid ; : Fclioia S.iiitlers •HiiniLsh : Men'/ioa • ■Albert Dekkcr Ken .'Sweet Trio •'■ Chez. '. Pare* ■ Sonny How.iv.rt , I’atsy. Sha.w. Appletons; . JolVnby Martin. '; Chez Adorables .(R> . lirian Fariinn Ore ^ ' Conrad. Hilton. Hot'I ' Eileen CiirroU. Mai'kle Lee Seitz A LnichlnBor;; • Dick Price.' . .Si(i; Krofft Kodeil j Mariclch A Peterson' DiTk' SaltipT • - BUI Jo'rUiin • N A J WaldD B.u<idy Rust Olie Clark Dennis A Darlene • Boulevar-Dears/ (7) F. Masters Ore. . ^gewatar Beach MaTgurvrltc PiazzA Hal Melntlre. Orii . Jean MeMniius • Mclntots • D Hild Dors (101 Palmar H^os* GeorKie-Gobei; Saveeh : Vigfjo Jahiv ' Wyma ' Tliruo.’s Company shows and . been with Kenyon & tvbrc Eckhardt : agency. : ] prog Much of the activity‘''Was spark- blue ed by the appointment of John best Daly. as TV news, special events Iran and: public affairs veep at ABC, Md- Besides Littlejohn, Daly’s brought in John pullaghan fiDm March of Iti Time as film coordiriatbr. ; U,S. Ibe Steel biz. niade it possible for soys George Hicks to come over to ABC ^*1*^ as a ssiaff newscaster- And ;ABC’s sele sports setup got a boost by the ^prs movepyer f rom NBC of Bill Stern. No Changes at: DuMont,. where iTr: win :.Rosien holds as difect'oT of news and special events. i • L ' • Tiir#i words, we would not only have the prograrii attractipn, but also the bloc attracliori. We Selected the the project, we offered bur spon- sors either full sponsorship of a Sunday Punch program of their selbctlpri,. or/ paTticipating. cO-spori- sorship. Each adveTtiser using the plan also has three of riiore: prip^’ minute, spots weekly iri choice weekrday programs. additional week-day spots sup porting the plan! /; _ . ' ;; Now, let me emphasize that i, haye jriQ desire _fo Stb^;tbunUef from, anyone, and that such effoi’ts as the w6r. plan ;serve / to . en- courage m.e oh the great future oi radio. It is well known. That pai.’; ticipating; sponsorship as a sales BiiLTyAdv. ; Conpnued page; 25. •* /The underlying advertising struc- ticipating sponsorship a® w tore was described to .the clierits. plan; is riothing/exactly new;;, as . - OUT lowest-cost bombiriation the use . of/Syndicated usage of radib’s two . basic com* programs a johnriybome-^lafeiy , jhlercial unitat Programs; arid spOtSv pperatipris. But-r^the ' We suggested that: they “use hard- tion$ arid refinements hitting^^^ during the techniquesf arid fbpis '^,,1 Week./«. ’fighting’ . :six :. .hafd-i ing to revitalize our niedium ah X--:iri r nP cli’*- selUng -guilds' . through maintain ; its.: iiosition .in the e ■ dominates Amejitaii ■tele, ... Satiirday-^and. then .nap. it. off. with tertaiiiment and advertising werl,. X. i . XI ' -.i A L ^ '-L • g __ X I T • ^ • : • . _ • .*.••• • a * ’ • . _X IX --wi. AW. >1 Yltl n -1 I-A J.6hniiy/ King Robert Cooper . Hanry King Ore lOS ANGELES (rusts a moriopoly -'from howovef jehoice . of fuli or partial; Sunday iri the fadio business, especially good a source it may corile;” There-: sponsorship and also his choice Of the independent AM station. . f()re it; would establish the new itlie : number of week-day .Spots/f :Witli this communication, on juj Baiidbox ■ ofganizatipn on a .separate network jb /dget flexibility ,ls achieved to a behalf, we retUTn to the whicli worild accept ads but deny lyery great degree. This brought “task of further action on GlT/A 0* to advertisers any influence bn the .iko nin« wifWVrt TonnH nf Wianv Tihn ftnriHav Punch” . . and "f Jackson ! A RitchieFailadlum" (Ml i Traceys . . • Frankie Lalne Moira Brmdy wnicn woum accepi aos out ueny ;very great degree. This brought “task Of further acuon ua ; mViy: i lo advortisiifs any inHucnee.d^^ the; .plan within Teach of ;many tidn Suriday Punch■^, LIVERPOOL . A A Della HvsscU .Moore A LeSsy choice Of programs, ; . . smalleT local. advertisers in our you bur rhost. sincere applet n ~ =£vN«4hborsiorSi -riutmot#- Hafei “W e ai:e/ri()Lg()irigJb._adoid;LhC: mafkefCas/well/bs/tnggeb:sRoriSjri’^ of Y’ARiE'TY as the great Tiev> L LaFavKC Co Bar of Music Dave Barry American sy.stenv of, dependencysuclv as industilal and manufactur-/' dium/of our; hUsiriess. .' . .. VGNOON Paul Gilbert ArtUa_^Aros nn cnnnvinrino,cnM FnHio -rln la ' liifl rbnoPrnc arirt . f-htt laropr. rotail I Al LdGUtTe . - to advertisers any influence- bri the , the.; plan;: within Teach cf hiany tibn Suriday Punch’ choice of programs, smaller local advertisefs in bur you bur mbst. since Savoir Faires (.1) £ Bratlford Oic ' Trio Baxs) Hal Derwin Ore on spQnsonng, .Wart,' said Earle de la :ing coricerns arid the larger retail : io’JUets. I should also Tike to point AlLdGutre General Mariager,