Story Behind the Song – Blest Be The Tie. ep2, 310521
For many years Rev Fawcet had dreamed of moving up to a more prominent church. A letter finally arrives with the long-awaited news. John and his wife now need to…
Mary Lee Taylor Show – Worried About Prowlers. 490115
After moving to their new apartment on the ground floor, Jim is hesitant to leave his wife alone as he attends a veterans meeting. Sally seems a little thrilled at…
Jean Shepherd (WOR) Red Ryder BB Gun. 741224
Well known radio personality, Jean Shepherd reads a condensed chapter from the book, In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash. The book was published in 1961, and the chapter…
A Gift Of Laughter (AFN) Jack Benny Tribute. 741226
The day Jack Benny died was a blow to the world, not just the world of comedy. In this AFRS production, memories of his life are shared through the commentary…
WOR In Review (MBS) 1946 In Review. 461226
At the end of the year, emotions run into being apathetic. Little agreement is reached among the peacemakers, with bloody warnings of a third world war. While world leaders battle…
Bill Sterns Sports Newsreel (NBC) Top Stories of 1945, Jack Benny. 451229
Bill invites Jack Benny on his show to talk sports. Has jack given up on all forms of sports? The two joke about Jack's beautiful muscles. Outstanding sports stories of…
Story Behind The Song – The Star Spangled Banner. ep1, 310514
Patriotic camp followers are placed under arrest, and in attempt to rescue their friend, Francis Scot Key goes to speak with the ship Captain. The appeal falls on deaf ears,…
Truth or Consequences (NBC) Soldier in Hospital, Christmas Seals. 471220
Be sure to have a box of tissues. Or a fresh handkerchief handy for this one. If you aren't prone to tears, you'll still be able to enjoy this heartwarming…
Adventures in Research – Dynamite. ep194, 461008
Before the atomic age, the most powerful compponent known was dynamite,, but eeven it is a fairly new invention. It came about after years of using black powder. Alfred Nobel…
Bob Hope – INVASION DAY from the Van Nuys Airdrome. 440606
Just a few short minutes of some serious words from Bob Hope about the invasion in Europe on this day. as with most other performers, his entire time slot was…