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...precocious, conceited, impertinent, fast-cracking ventriloquist's dummy named Charlie McCarthy. On Sunday nights from eight till nine EST, when the U. S. radio audience reaches its peak for the week, almost a third of the nation tunes in on the Chase and Sanborn Hour to hear Charlie make rude and clever remarks to important people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Man & Moppet | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Last week the Chase and Sanborn troupe broadcast from Manhattan's Radio City-the first time the program had originated from anywhere but Hollywood in nearly two years on the air. When the plan to do this was announced to the press, 60,000 Charlie McCarthy fans besieged NBC and the agency producing the show for admission to Radio City's 1,318-seat Studio 8-H. A crowd of 5,000 was at the station when the troupe arrived, but Charlie was nowhere to be seen. Photographers grouped Master of Ceremonies Don Ameche, darkling Sarongstress Dorothy Lamour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Man & Moppet | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...yard free-style--Won by John Good (Y); second, Ned Parke (P); third, William Sanborn (Y). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Defeats Tiger To Grab First Place In Swimming League | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

...strike at the New Idria quicksilver mine near Hollister, Calif. (100 miles south of San Francisco). New Idria Mining Co. was organized in 1936 by Brother Theodore Hoover, who is president of the company. Engineer Henry W. Gould, vice president and general manager, and State Senator Sanborn Young, a leading sponsor of the antilabor proposal which referending California voters turned down last month. Because war in Spain has curtailed output from the biggest sources of quicksilver. New Idria's business has picked up lately. The mine produces one-third of the U. S. supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At New Idria | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Nelson Eddy (Sun. 8 p.m., NBC-Red) returns to the cast of the Chase & Sanborn Hour from concert tour. Guest star: John Barrymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Aug. 8, 1938 | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

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