VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, July 9, 1988

JIMMY DURANTE SHOW (4-28-48) Guest Lucille Ball joins Jimmy and regulars, Peggy Lee, Howard Petrie, Roy Bargy and the orchestra. Jimmy takes the girls on a tour of industry to show the attitude of big business towards women! Rexall, NBC. (8:35; 9:00; 10:20)

UNCLE NED’S SQUADRON (11-11-50) Ned Locke stars with Hugh Downes as co-pilot in the Ready Room for this kids’ adventure series from Chicago. Studio guests include members of a Cub Scout pack from Morton Grove, Illinois. Sustaining, NBC. (15:40; 14:15)

RAY RAYNER SHOW (5-19-71) Excerpt from the popular television series features host Ray Rayner singing the “Little Orphan Annie” theme song and visiting with guest Chuck Schaden, talking about vintage radio programs for kids. WGN-TV. Chicago. (25:23)

DAISY DISCOVERS AMERICA (4-10-51) Ella Logan and Sheldon Leonard star in a musical story with Lou Bring and the orchestra. An immigrant from Scotland asks a cab driver in New York to drive her to Pittsburg! Syndicated. (8:50; 12:22; 7:42)

PHIL HARRIS — ALICE FAYE SHOW (6-26-49) In this last show of the season, the sponsor has Phil sign an option for the next season of broadcasts. Cast includes Gale Gordon, Elliott Lewis, Walter Tetley, Frank Nelson. Rexall, NBC. (12:00; 17:30)

OUR SPECIAL GUESTS will be NED LOCKE and RAY RAYNER, making an appearance today at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in honor of the exhibit celebrating WGN-TV-Channel 9’s 40th anniversary.