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American History Through the Eyes of Radio ep1 1712AD Sentinels of the Deep

Posted by By Keith November 28, 2021Posted inAmerican History Through the Eyes of Radio, Documentary and Interview
Cavalcade of America 1936 Sentinels of the Deep. ep51, 361014 A story of lighthouses and ships. To help set the stage. the show opens with an instrumental, Sinbad the Sailor…
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The Origin of Superstition – Sing Before Breakfast, Cry Before Night. ep36, 1935

Posted by By Keith November 4, 2021Posted inDocumentary and Interview
On a trip to the woods to swim, one in the group is warned not to sing before the wives can Get breakfast ready. Is it just a silly superstition?…
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A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

BBC – Radio Doctor Advice For Christmas. 421226

Posted by By Keith November 1, 2021Posted inDocumentary and Interview
How's your complexion, or stomach? The doctor asks the questions, but doesn't offer any advice or remedy.
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A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Edward R Murrow (CBS) Christmas In England. 421224

Posted by By Keith October 28, 2021Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Reporting on how American troops are making Christmas brighter for the kids in London. Homesick soldiers from big sergeants on down, sharing the hope of the season.
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Quiz Kids – Would You Drink Aqua Fountus (Jack Benny). ep43, 410416

Posted by By Keith February 2, 2021Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Announcer, Ken Carpenter. Guest star is Jack Benny. Joining the role call of the kids telling where they go to school,, Jack claims to be 6 years old and not…
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Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

WJZ News of the World (NBC) Glenn Riggs. 41121

Posted by By Keith December 12, 2020Posted inDocumentary and Interview
The report opens on the battling with the Japanese. Fighting on land, in the air and at sea. The situation in Manila, wake, Hong Kong, Singapore, and others. Stories also…
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Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

World News Today (CBS). 431219 (retro644)

Posted by By Keith November 22, 2020Posted inDocumentary and Interview, Retro Original
Merry Christmas! Enjoy this slice of life from the war years of 1943. The news is brutal, but timely as it can be with the technology of the day. Before…
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– The Origin of Superstition – Kissing Beneath the Mistletoe. ep6, 1935

Posted by By Keith October 22, 2020Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Ruth is kissed beneath a mistletoe, but doesn't want to be married within the year. It'll ruinm her plans for her career. Roger explains how the custom orriginated in ancient…
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Story Behind The Song – Rock Of Ages. ep23, 311016

Posted by By Keith September 26, 2020Posted inDocumentary and Interview
When a lad of 16 travels with his mother through the Irish countryside, the widow and her son are inspired by the music coming from a chapel service. Young Augusta…
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The Origin of Superstition – Blowing out Candles. ep28, 1935

Posted by By Keith September 3, 2020Posted inDocumentary and Interview, Drama
When a man enjoys his 30th birthday cake, he is warned to be sure to get all the candles blown out in one breath, or its bad luck. The friends…
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