Mary Conway

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

Alma Dettinger interviews Mary Conway from the British Information Services.

Program open with news which fades out. Alma Dettinger begins with a plug for women's New Year's resolutions to look lovely all year long with the help of Primrose House beauty services and cosmetics.

Mary Conway begins by talking about her Christmas holiday duck and the other food prepared. Conway offers listeners a British Information Services 1945 calendar with photos and messages of inspiration to WQXR to the first 100 listeners who write in. They go on to discuss New Year's customs in England.


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