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Vintage advertisement from The Saturday Evening Post titled "1,001 Ways Soap Helps to Win the War!" by Procter & Gamble. It includes images of military parachutes, a soldier, and workers in factories, showcasing soap's utility in the war effort—cleaning uniforms, preserving materials, and more. The text emphasizes soap's role in both military and home settings. The bottom features the Procter & Gamble logo and the slogan promoting the importance of soap in peace and war.

G.I. Jive (AFRS) Stan Kenton – Eager Beaver. ep704, 1944

Posted by By Keith June 29, 2025Posted inGI Jive, Music
Requests are handled by every Gi's favorite DJ, GI Jill. She dedicates the songs, and plays them for service men serving overseas. Stan Kinton plays, Eager Beaver. Bing Crosby sings,…
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"Piano keys arranged in a wavy line."

German Wehrmacht Hour – Glenn Miller AEF Band – First song: Here We Go Again. ep7, 441100

Posted by By Keith May 5, 2023Posted inGlenn Miller, Music
Fighting for the melting pot of racial peace, Glenn Miller and his orchestra swing into action, blanketing the airwaves of wartime Germany with a taste of American freedom.
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A festive image of a vintage Santa Claus holding a large sack of toys over his shoulder, with a snowy background and the words "Spread the Christmas Spirit" written in bold white letters above.

Glenn Miller (CBS) Chesterfield Moonlight Serenade – First Song: Jingle Bells. 411224

Posted by By Keith December 21, 2022Posted inGlenn Miller, Music
Playlist: Jazzy Jingle Bells. (Ray Everly) The Story of a Starry Night. (Ray Everly) Nobody Ever Wants Me. (The Modernaires) Sunvalley Jump. (Instrumental)
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Retro OTRDiary 27 1939 Top Hit Songs

Posted by By Keith May 11, 2017Posted inMusic, Retro Original
Here's something a little different, but not unheard of for the podcast. Music shows have been done before, but not of the magnitude of this one. Get ready for close…
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BBC – Glenn Miller First Reported Missing Christmas Eve 1944. 441224

Posted by By Keith December 14, 2016Posted inDocumentary and Interview
Major Glenn Miller Left London by air for Paris 9 days earlier. He had come to direct the band of the AEF.
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I Sustain the Wings (AFRS) Glenn Miller AAF Christmas Program. 431218

Posted by By Keith December 3, 2016Posted inGlenn Miller, Music
Through music and drama, Captain Glenn Miller and Sgt Ray McKinley tell the story of Johnny, the kid next door. Playlist: The band kicks off with a tune, I Hear…
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German Wehrmacht Hour – Glenn Miller AAF Band. ep1, 441100

Posted by By Keith February 18, 2016Posted inMusic
Hosted by Ilsa Weinberg, and broadcast from studios in the UK. Spoken mostly in German, Glenn Miller plays bootleg swing music that Hitler had banned to be played by German…
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Glenn Miller Salute (retro500)

Posted by By Keith August 13, 2015Posted inMusic, Retro Original
A sampling of some of the top tunes in Swing music. Glenn Miller had a relatively short csareer, but his music is far reaching, zand among the most memorable in…
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Retro Original – Springtime Medley. 2012-04-30. (retro392).

Posted by By Keith April 30, 2012Posted inMusic, Retro Original
Get ready for a show that's all music. In honor of Spring time, my Retrobot, Tom, has put together this presentation that he wants to share. Enjoy. Playlist: Eddy Duchen…
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The Retrobots Present – A 1 Hour Retro Collection of Love. (retro288).

Posted by By Keith November 21, 2010Posted inMusic, Retro Original
A Retro Musical Extravaganza. Presented entirely by the Retrobots, with a little help. A full hour of various collected love songs from the era of old time radio. The original…
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