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Al Goodman opens with a song, Change in the Weather.
Jimmy Wallington introduces that man who goes on and on, Fred Allen in person. They swap insults on marriage, and cut lines from the script.
Before the news of the week, Kenny Baker jumps in to complain about his cut lines, News includes lowlights f the year. Non essential jobs, scientific studies with the atom, loving cups, an, accident prone woman. and a cornet player.
- Kenny Baker sings, A Wandering Minstrel I.
- Al Goodman plays Frenisee.
Fred jokes about subways before bein joined by Portland Hoffa. She shares how reading caused her mother to have a dry thumb. Anthony Polonini is a singer who recently won the amateur hour on the Major Bose program. He sings a piece from the opera Figaro.
Station break. Al Goodman plays, Small Order of Sugar Pie.
Kenny tells about his late night of partying, and drinking cherry cokes. What other wild things did he do on his night out? Fred and Portland try to get the cast to make a resolution for the nmew year. Is it too late to change Kenny from his ways as a bitter boy. Should he turn down any raises in income for the year?
- Kenny sings, I’ll Take You Home Again Kathlene.
The Texaco Workshop Players pretend to be the Quiz Kids. Fred is Carey Jelly, head of the Quiz Nippers. The kids are introduced, but when Rollo is missing the sponsor doesn’t like it.
The questions are asked, and the answers range from the easy to telling on Fred’s secret life. When Rollo is found, Fred faces a new crisis when his voice is changing. Will Fred have the solution?
