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12.10 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12,30 p.m.-Compositions
Straunk.
Rosenkavaller Waltzes
of Richard
Philhar- 27.
monic Orchestra; Morgen, Op No + Dino Bongioh (Tenor)
with Plano and Violin: Till's Merry
Pranks
Orchestra
The FI B (*
1.00 p.m. Local Time Signal
1.01 p.m.--Variety.
Symphony
Vocal Remember September (Noel-
LAIVE Stay in my Hear
Pelosi
(from "Top of the World'
with Allen
Instr acc
Intra Dixon 2111s No 21
TIN
Les
Organ
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 15, 1941.
WAITER STABS
IN CAFE
GOERING IN AMERICAN
REPORT
AN ATTEMPT to assassinate Goering in a fam-
ous Paris restaurant has been hushed up by the Tears German authorities of occupation there.
little In my heart.
red book. Once in a while, The pretty little
The patchwork quill. Alive
Blue
The Gown: Don't ever
mus Monologue The Voice of Inex-
The Frenchman who tried to stab him was shot within an hour of the attempt, but a threat uttered change Reginald Dixon Humor by the man as he was led away has caused Goering per lettere Oliver Wakefield Plane to flee from Paris, where for many weeks he strutted
I Was Lucky (Him "The Man from and drove about as a truculent conqueror. Folies Bergene"); Rhythm of the kali. Intro Valentine Am Man from Fobes Bergeye")
Vocal Let's Break the Good American News (Davis) Les Allen with Novelly
Warn
ACC
**[@ Re
John Vanderbilt, ani
correspondent
in Berlin of a big Ameri-
coffee pot
before the Marshal dagger at his back with the other.
He did not know that Goering It a metal-mesh waistcoat.
wore
1.30 p.m. --Rrules & Rugby Press and can radio-network, now deflected the blow, which merely in Britain, tells the story. scratched the German's shoulder.
Anouncements
(Vilnios, HTT
The waiter was pounced on
Within an by Goering's guards. hour be was executed.
1,45 p.m. Alfredo and His Orchestra
Vanderbilt, having obtained first with Miliza Korjus (Soprano).
information from French sources, Magyar Melodies
the Stumm, Alfredo & His Orchestra Lasked Braun Von Piercy F Funiculi-Fuffieula (Denza). La Dan Nazi Governm.ert spokesman at a
(RoSim) Milza Korjus (So-Press conference:
& Chorus Gipsy pean with Orch Thess Waltz (Kalman): Gypsy
"Is t
that true
an attempt has been made on the life Field-
Michaeloff) Land tart. Alfredo & His Orchestra, Olympia's Marshal Goering? Is it true that a
Paris waiter has of
been shot with- AFR The Doll's Song ("Tales
Miliza out trial as a result?" Hoffmanity' - Offenbach)
Vanderbilt says: "Von Stumm Kot Jus Soprano) with Orchestra,
Bohemian Town (Kennedy); | choked with rage and, of course,
Mia (Slevier & Prisker). denied it." JAZ IN Alfredo & His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain
2.15 pm.-Close down.
5 45 p.m-Indian Programme.
6.30 p.m.-Closing Local
tions.
Stuck Quota-
0.32 p.m.--A Gershwin Programme.
Rhapsody in Bur Boston Orches tra cond by Arthur Fiedler. Plano
M
Bess. You is My Sanroma, Woman Now (from Porgy & Bess') (Baritone) and Lawrence Tibbell Helen Jepson (Soprano) with Orch. Strike Up The Band (from the Mu sical Comedy) Basten Orchestra sond by Arthur Fiedler Summer Time (from "Porgy B Bess'). Bing Crosby (Vocal) with Oreh
7.00 p..London Relay The News. 7.15 p.m.--London Relay
-Britain Speaks'. Talk by J B Priestly.
7.30 p.m.Portuguese Programme. 8.00 p.m.--Local Time Signal and
nouncements
An
8.02 p.m.-Studio-Talk by William Jen.
"The on Hind
Experiences International Red
Worker in China".
An Cross Relief
of
8.15 p.m.Popular Classics.
Arah Dance Er Tehnikowsky's
Nuterach Sulte
Sto- Leopold kowski and the Philadelphia Orch. Serenade (Schubert)
Herbert Jauns 11 (Baritone) WHH Piano Midsummer Night's Dream' Scherzo (Mendelssohn) The Har- munious Blacksmith
adel Sergei Rachmaninoff (Piano). Ave Maria (Schubert) Krna Berger
with (Soprano)
String Quartel. Minuet in G (Paderewski-Kreisleri: Minuet (Boccherini) Fritz Krels. Jer (Violin) with String Quartet. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot. . Paul Robeson (Bass) with Piano. Cair De Lune (Debussy), Prelude in C Minor, Op. 28, No. 20; Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 08, No. 2 (both Che pinj. John Hunt (Pianos Alleluta (Mozart) ... Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) with Orchestra, Momment Musicale In A Flat Major, Op. 94. No. 6 (Schubert). William Back- haus (Planu).
9.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News, 9.15 p.m.-London Relay-'Questions of
the Hour".
9.30 p.m.-A Scottish Programme with Joseph Hislop and Moray Macdonald, Hieland Ladille (Carruthers). New Mayfau Orchestra. Jessie. "The Flower of Dunblane (Smith).......... Joseph Hiskup (Tenor) with Orch Medley of Scottish Airs-Intro: The Atholl Highlanders; Captain Mur- Kay!
Rachael Rae: Bonnie Dundee Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Q,0. Cameron Highlanders, The Bont- man: Kishmul's Galley ('Songs of the Hebrides'-arr. Kennedy Fra- ser). Moray Macdonald (Soprano) with Plano (Singing in Gaelic). Savoy Scottish Medley (arr. Debroy 'Somers).. .New Mayfair Orch. MacGregor's Gathering (Lee, arr. Kahn); Bonnie Wee Thing (Fox).... Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Plano, 9.45 p.m.-News in French (un Short
Wave only).
10.00 p.m.-London Rolay-Talk: 'Scoto
Abroad'.
10.15 p.m.-Harry Roy's Stage Show.
Harry Roy & His Orchestra (Record- ed at the actual performance at The Garrick Theatre, Southport). 10.30 p.m.-Dance Music.
Fox-Trots-Got No Time (from "Col· ton Club Parade'); I'm Gonna Put You In Your Place...."Fats" Wal- ter & His Rhythm. Swing Fox-Trots- -Jungle Drums: Back Bay Shuffle ...Arue Show: & His Orchestra. Tangoa-Vieja^Amiga; · Ln. Mäleva ....Orquesta Tipica Francisco Coffaro, Slow Fox-Trot-Sh■-Sha: Fox-Trot-The. Latin' "Quáštor Afum, "The Gay Impostors)....The Bix Swingers. Waltz-Where the- Shan- non Flows Down to the Sea........Billy ¡Cotton & His Band: 11.00 p.m.-Close down.
MERLE OBERON'S ESCAPE
A TAXIOAB WHICH GOT OUT The facts are: Goering's Cus- OF CONTROL ON THE WARN. tom was to wine and dine at ER LOT AT HOLLYWOOD IN- Maxime's, the celebrated Parisian JURED THREE EXTRAS AND
NARROWLY restaurant, with ostentatious cere-
MISSED MISS monial.
MERLE OBERON,
Dennis Morgan, who was show- ered by broken glass, pulled Mus Oberon out of the way taxicab over-turned.
One Waiter Overlooked
Every waiter in the restaurant was hand-picked--or so it thought.
One had been overlooked roller waiter.
One night, as he laid with one
he struck
hand
was
as the
A stunt man Yakima Canutt, was driving the cab. The script the called for him to skid a corner n
two wheels, close to Merle Oberoit. overturned several the But the cab
times.
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