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WEATHER FLASH FROM MID-OCEAN 73 ABOARD THE REX TUESDAY, DEC. 8 (NOON) 42 HOURS FROM NEW YORK on the MILD SOUTHERN ROUTE Once more, the thermometer prove* the amazing mildness of the Southern Route I On YOUR winter trip to Europe, don't miss the warmth, sun shine and Lido life of an Italian Line crossing I Areqeeet ullingt from New Yerir Appb ft TRAVEL AGENT «r ltot Walnut St.. Philadelphia ITALIAN LINE Capital’s Radio Programs 1 WRC 950k WMAL 630k WOL 1310k ! WJSV 1,460k i P.M. THIS AFTERNOON’S PROGRAMS P M 4:00 i Henry Busse's Orch. Parents and Teachers Today’s Winners Institute of Music 4-00 4:15 “ ’• “ “ " “ '<• <• 415 4:30 Men of the West Alice Hutchins Drake “ •• 4:30 4:45 Sundown Revue_ Tea-Time_“ “ _ Gogo de Lys 4:45 5T00 Sundown Revue String Ensemble Polio of Pacts News^Melodles 5:00 5:15 Tom Mix The Freshmen Johnson Family Evening Rhythms 5:15 5:30 Jack Armstrong The Singing Lady Tea Time Tunes " ~ 5:30 5:45 Little Orphan Annie Evening Star Flashes Intercity Express Terry and Ted 5:45 P.M. THIS EVENING’S PROGRAMS P.M. 6:00 Dinner Dance Our American Schools Tony Wakeman Apple Creek News 6:00 6:15 " “ Peace Conference Dinner Concert Arch McDonald 6:15 6:30 “ “ Dinner Club News and Editorial Peace Conference 6:30 6:45 “ “ _Lowell Thomaa_Joan Grey, songs Renfrew of the Mounted 6:45 7:00 Amos ’n Andy Easy Aces in Old Vienna Poetic Melodies 7:00 7:15 Uncle Ezra James J. Braddock Arthur Reilly Popeye the Sailor 7:15 7:30 Jack Randolph Mario Cozzi Danoe Music Goose Creek Parson 7:30 7:45 Do You Know? Rep. Fish of New York_“ _ Boake Carter 7:45 8:00 One Man’s Family Revue de Paree Five Star Final Cavalcade of America 8:00 8:15 “ " Horaoe Heidt’s Orch. .... 8;15 8:30 Wayne King Ethel Barrymore Tonic Time Bums and Allen 8:30 8:45 “ “ “ “ _ Detective Mysteries “ “ 8:45 9:00 Town Hall Tonight Professional Parade Winter Sports'Show Andre Kostelanetz's Orch ~9:00 9:15 “ M “ “ Rhythm Rhapsody •• “ 9:15 9:30 “ “ “ “ News—Music Come On. Let’s Sing 9:30 9:45 " “ “ “ Fats Waller’s Records “ “ 9:45 10:00 Your Hit-Parade Manufacturers’Dinner Good Will Court “Gang Busters” 10:00 10:15 “ “ “ “ “ “ " ” 10:15 10:30 The Forgotten Child Touchdown Club " “ Senator O’Mahoney 10:30 10:45 ! _" “__" Patti Chapin 10:45 11:00 The Forgotten Child News Bulletins Art Brown Buck O’Neill 11:00 11:15 “ “ Peace Conference “ - Benny Goodman’s Orch. 11:15 11:30 Midnight Frolics Slumber Hour Kay Kyser’s Orch. News Bulletins 11:30 11:45 “ "_"_“ “ Roger Pryor’s Orch. 11:45 12700 | Theater Festival Night Watchman Cab Calloway’s Orch. Maxlm Loew’s Orch. f2700 12:15 “ " " “ “ " “ 12:15 12:30 Lights Out “ “ Pendarvis’ Orch. Sleepy Time 12:30 12:45 “ “ “ “ 12:45 l700 Sign Off Night Watchman. (1 hr.) A1 Kavelin’s Orch. Sign Off 1^00 1:15 j | “ “ • 1:15 1:30 ; 'Sign Off 1:30 A.M. EARLY PROGRAMS TOMORROW A.M. 6:30 Gordon Hittenmark tssh! 6:30 6:45 " _ _ I “ - 6:45 7:00 [GordOn Hittenmark Today's Prelude Musical Clock Sun Dial 7:00 7:15 S “ “ « “ mm 715 7:30 j " mm Art Brown “ “ 7:30 7:45 i “ “ _ The Wake-Up Club “ - - 7:45 8:00 Gordon Hittenmark Morning Devotions Art Brown Sun Dial 8:00 8:15 ! “ “ Morning Mel6dies mm mm 8;15 8:30 “ “ Cheerio » « - 8:30 8:45 " “ -- m. 8;45 9:00 Gordon Hittenmark News Bulletins Morning Matinee Sun Dial . ~9?00 9:15 " “ Breakfast Club “ As You Like It 9:15 9:30 The Streamliners « mm m „ 9 30 9:45 Morning Glories “ “ News—Police Flashes Betty Hudson 9:45 loToo Mrs. Wiggs Charles Harrison, tenor Views of the News Betty and Bob ToToo 10:15 John’s Other Wife Viennese Sextet Art Brown, organist Modem Cinderella 10:15 10:30 Just Plain Bill Josh Higgins “ “ John K. Watkins 10:30 10:45 Today’s Children Camille Taylor Musical Merry Go Round Hymns of all Churches 10:45 11:00 David Harum The O’Neills Musical Merry Go Round Milky Way TlToO 11:15 Backstage Wife Personal Column “ “ Christian Science 11:15 11:30 Jean Ellington Vic and Sade “ " The Big Sister 11:30 11:45 The Wife SaverEdward MacHughTom TurnerHomemaker’s Exchange 11:45 P.M. TOMORROW AFTERNOON PROGRAMS P.M. 12:00 Midday Merry Go Round Honeyboy and Sassafras Salon Music The Gumps 12:00 12:15 Story of Mary Marlin Armchair Quartet News—Music Between Bookends 12:15 12:30 Gene Arnold and Cadet* Farm and Home Hour Moods In Rhythm Helen Trent Romance 12:30 12:45 Jules Landes Ensemble 1 “ “ Capt. H. C. Whitehurst Rich Man’s qarling 12:45 1:00 Marguerite Padula Farm and Home Hour Concert Favorites Afternoon Rhythms ~ 1:00 1:15 The High Hatters “ “ Ad Club Luncheon Eton Boys 1:15 1:30 Dan Harding’s Wife Social Security “ " Academy of Medicine 1:30 1:45 Happy Jack Dot and Will " “ Howells & Wright 1:45 2:00 Music Guild Howard R. Tolly Palmer House Ensemble Doris Kerr 2:00 2:15 '< * “ .Wakeman’s Sports Page School of the Air 2:15 2:30 “ " Women’s Clubs “ “ “ 2:30 2:45 Mary Mason Maurice Dumesnil (Palmer House Ensemble Raymond Moley 2:45 3(00 Pepper Young’s Family Winter Sports Show Wakeman's Sport Page A1 Pearce Gang 3:00 3:15 Ma Perkins Symphony Orchestra Phyllis Howe Ensemble “ “ 3:15 3:30 Vic and Sade “ “ Sammy Kaye’s Orch. Maryland U. Debate 3:30 8:45 The O’Neills " “ _ “ “ “ “ 3:45 “4-00 Fashion Show Light Opera Co. Today's Winners Maryland U. Debate ~4l00 4:15 “ “ " ” 4:15 4:30 Chasin’ the Blues Vocational Guidance " ■ All hands on Deck 4:30 j4^45 Answer Me This Tea Time_“_“_4:45 5:00 Sundown Revue A Capella Choir Folio of Facts Evening Rhythms 5:00 5:15 Tom Mix “ “ Johnson Family “ ” 5:15 5:30 Jack Armstrong The Singing Lady Cocktail Capers Music You Remember 5:30 TOO EASY CHARTERING OF BANKS ASSAILED Laws to Eliminate “Promiscu ous" Organization of Firms Are Urged. By the Associated Press. State banking supervisors disclosed today they planned to suggest legisla tion to reduce what they called “pro miscuous” chartering of new banks. Luther A. Harr, secretary of bank ing for Pennsylvania and chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks, said drafts of the pro posed legislation would be submitted to Congress and State Legislatures. “Our committee considers the elimi nation of easy chartering of financial institutions of vital Importance,” Harr said, ‘especially because the flowing tide of recovery is leading incom petent groups in communities already served to apply for bank charters." Air Headliners Domestic. 4:00 p.m.—WJSV, Curtis Insti tute of Music. 5:45 pjn.—WMAL, Evening Star Flashes. Evening Programs. 7:45 p.m.—WMAL, “Future of the Republican Party,” by Representative Fish of New York. 8:00 p.m.—W R C, “One Man’s Family”; WOL, “Five Star Final”; WJSV, “Cavalcade of America.” 8:30 pjn.—WMAL, Ethel Barry more; WJSV, Bums and Allen. 9:00 p.m.—WRC, Town Hall To night; WMAL, Profes sional Parade. 10:00 pjn.—WRC, Your Hit Pa rade; WJSV, “Gang Busters”; WOL, Good Will Court. 10:30 pjn.—WRC, "The Forgotten Child.” 11:30 pjn*—WMAL, Slumber Hour. Short-Wave Programs. 6:00 p.m.—BERLIN, "Hansel and Gretel,” DJD, 25.4 m., 11.77 meg. 8:30 pjn.—LONDON, Songs and Dialect Stories of the West, GSP, 19.6 m„ 15.31 meg.; OSD, 25.5 m„ 11.75 meg.; GSC, 31.3 m., 9.58 meg. 7:00 pjn.—EINDHOVEN, Hap py Programs, PCJ, 31.2 m„ 9.59 meg. 8:00 pjn.—S C H E N E C TADY, Latin American Con cert, W2XAF, 31.4 m., 9.53 meg. 8:30pjn.—BERLIN, German Marches, DJD, 25.4 m., 11.77 meg. 10:10 pjn.—LONDON, ”A Thieves' Kitchen,” G8D, 25.5 m.. 11.75 meg.; GSC, 31.3 m., 9.58 meg. LARGE COTTON CROP INDICATED IN REPORTS Government's Estimate is 12, 407,000 Bales, Based on December 1 Conditions. B3 the Associated Press. The largest cotton crop in three years was indicated yesterday in a Government estimate of 12,407.000 bales, based on December 1 conditions. Only 7,000 bales larger than the November estimate, the prediction caused no Important price changes on the New Orleans Exchange. The yield was the final monthly cotton report for the season. The indicated crop is 1,769,000 bales larger than production last sea son, 2,771.000 bales above the short 1934 crop, but 2,260.000 below the average production of 14.667,000 in the five years of 1928-1932. -. The largest of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, is Unimak. It is barren and mountainous. r Entertainers to Give Hour Broadcast in Toy Cam paign. ANOTHER gala program In the interest of the “Forgotten Child” will be broadcast to night by WRC as a feature of the Christmas toy campaign of The Evening Star, the National Broadcast ing Co. and Warner Bros. Theaters. Sixty minutes of fast-moving en tertainment make up the program, which will start at 10.30 o’clock. The first half hour will originate in the WRC studios. Taking part will be Fred Clark and his Earle Theater Orchestra; Audrey Sieber, the thea ter's popular mistress of ceremonies, and Olive and George with Buster Shaver, wno are presenting a midget act at the theater this week. r rom me siuaios, the show will shift for the last 30 minutes to the new Pall Mall room in the Raleigh Hotel, where a toy party will be staged. Eddie Elkins and his orchestra will provide the music. Bette Hartz, mistress of ceremonies, will introduce a group of entertainers which includes Bill Owens, Henry C. Nestor and his quartet, the Telephone Quartet with stringed in struments, Sara Bella and Jacqueline McGraw, tap dancers, and the Rays, violin and accordion duet. The aim of those sponsoring the drive is to see that every underprivi leged child in the District gets at least one toy and needed articles of clothing for Christmas. 'J'HE story of the Christmas seal, whose sale is sponsored annually by the National Tuberculosis Associa tion, will be dramatized during the ‘‘Cavalcade of America” program on WJSV at 8. Descriptive music for the broadcast will be furnished by Don Voorhees and his orchestra. j^TURSE YVONNE LEROUX, who has been with the Dionne quin tuplets almost since their birth, will relate some stories about the five fa mous babies during the “Come On. Let's Sing” program on WJSV at 9:30. Two members of the original "Flora dora Girl" cast—Minnie Edwards and Karl Stall—also will take part in the program. I '■ 11 11 '■ ii . 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Get a package of MIL BURN’S CAPSULES now and start taking them at once. • FIGHT COLDS and COUGHS with this 3-WAY TREATMENT 1. Relieve common colds with MIL BURN’S CAPSULES, the quick aetiag cold capsule*. *• Relieve coughs doc to colds with HAIL’S EXPECTORANT, the pleasant cough syrup. 3. Relieve nasal congestion with KEYS NOSE DROPS, in the handy dropper bottle. | Complete Treatment Only *1-00 At All Quad Druggist* MILBURNS CAPSULES ON SALE AT PEOPLES DRUQ STORES AND OTHER GOOD DRUGGISTS , 'T'HE story of how the law overtook Irene Schroeder, the “Tiger Wo man," on her wild trail of banditry across the continent, will be depicted during the “Gang Busters" dramatiza tion on WJSV at 10. ANDRE KOSTELANETZ and his orchestra, and Nino Martini, tenor, will pay a musical tribute to Latin and South America during their program on WJSV at 9. J>AUL WHITEMAN and his orches tra will leave the popular N. B. C. Sunday night “Musical Varieties" pro gram January 3, and turn the musical part of the show over to Shep Fields and his orchestra. Frank Parker, Judy Canova and Annie and Zeke will continue on the program ... The cur rent Nation-wide parlor argument, “To Kiss or Not to Kiss,” will form the basis of a special broadcast on WMAL tomorrow night with representatives from various Washington colleges tak ing part . , . Lucille Manners, one of N. B. C.’s most popular singers, has been signed for a leading role In a new Broadway production, “Rising Star” . . . Stations KGNC of Amarillo, Tex., and WFEA of Manchester, N. H.. have been added to N. B. C. networks, bring ing its number of affiliates up to 110. A Christmas Gift Suggestion nONT let an old mattress rob I ^ yon of rest. Keep your energy—your pep—by resting well. For only IS and up we make a new mattress of your j old one. For 19 and up we will ' convert It into the inner-spring ! type—resilient springs embedded in downy felt. 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