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...that wasn't all. A chorus of Navy girls was on hand, and S-O Robert Adams did a routine of song and patter on the subjects of Union food and Matthews Hall. The Gold Coast Band also showed up to accompany the singing of Mrs. Edward McLellan, wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NTS REVUE HEADED BY BILL ROBINSON | 10/20/1942 | See Source »

Effervescent little Bob Becker, middle-aged outdoor editor of the Chicago Tribune, whose patter is peppered with gee whizzes and holy smokes, is No. 1 U.S. dogcaster. Dog-lovers for a decade have faithfully tuned in on his expert Chats About Dogs; his best-selling How to Raise & Train Your Puppy (Sundial; $1) is a standard reference work. Among his own dogs are several blue-ribbon winners. Becker's sideline claim to fame is that he discovered a new subspecies of bat in Bolivia which Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History named after him: Eumops Bonariensis Beckeri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Dogcaster No. 1 | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...radiophiles must love to hear the patter of little comedians around the house in the mornings, for breakfast programs are unusually successful. Hundreds of local stations have their chuckling chanticleers, and Don McNeill of Blue's Breakfast Club was this year voted the Star of Stars in Movie-Radio Guide's annual poll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Coffee and Gags | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...speaks English, hisses his bitterness at the freighters as he chases them, promises wrathfully to give them a tea party, meaning that he will soon visit one of their India bases, which are surrounded by tea plantations. But the routine the U.S. pilots like best is the patter they use when they have outlegged the Jap and come within range of their destination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF CHINA: Ferry to Chungking | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...best late show beamed at war workers in the 1,500 plants which operate 24 hours a day around Chicago is Night Watch over WIND, Gary, Ind. One of the pioneer all-night shows, started in 1934, Night Watch consists of news, rebroadcasts of important speeches, records and patter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Moonlight Savings | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

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