2+ Hours of CrimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Whistler, originally broadcast June 25, 1950, 74 years ago, Manhunt. A man leading a dual life kills a blackmailer, and then is forced to resume his dual identities once again. Followed by the news from 74 years ago, then Jeff Regan Investigator starring Frank Graham and Frank Nelson, originally broadcast June 25, 1950, 74 years ago, No Sad Clowns For Me.  “When a little old man named Crackly comes in, don't take his case." Mr. Crackly wants to find a man named Bliss. A circus story. Then Top Secret starring Ilona Massey, originally broadcast June 25, 1950, 74 years ago, A Package In Tangiers.   The Baroness risks her position as the personal maid to Frau Goring to travel to The Bazaar Of The Singing Fountain to find the twelve-year-old boy with the gray hair! The summer replacement for The American Album Of Familiar Music.Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 25, 1961, 63 years ago, Call Me at Half Past starring Elsbeth Eric and Bernard Grant.  A man is trapped in a hotel room by his insane wife, who is determined to kill him. Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 25, 1941, 83 years ago, The White Plague. Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen learn about the "White Plague" Gaston is found frozen to death!.Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of DramaFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Sealed Book, originally broadcast June 24, 1945, 79 years ago, The Queen of the Cats.  A mysterious woman from Egypt has a strange relationship with cats.Followed by Now Hear This, originally broadcast June 24, 1951, 73 years ago, Fire At Sea.   The first show of the series. A fire breaks out on board a destroyer on her shakedown cruise. You'll want to enlist right after the program. Then Mr Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons starring Philip Clarke, originally broadcast June 24, 1954, 70 years ago, The Shrieking Prisoner Murder Case. . A $50 bill and the dead man's wallet give Mr. Keen clues as he meets the madwoman.  Followed by the conclusion of the story from the following evening June 25, 1954.Followed by Dimension X, originally broadcast June 24, 1951, 73 years ago, Childs Play.   A man receives a "Build-A-Man" kit from the future. Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 24, 1948, 76 years ago, Making Ice Cream.  Home-made ice cream.Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of Comedy First a look at this day in History.Then My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast June 23, 1953, 71 years ago, Irma the Newspaperwoman. Irma writes a column for the West Side Shopper - a free paper - and Jane is concerned that the price may be too high. Followed by the news from 71 years ago, then Martin and Lewis, originally broadcast June 23, 1953, 71 years ago,  with guest Vera-Ellen.  The boys and Vera do a sketch about a has-been picture star titled “High By Noon” Then The Magnificent Montague starring Monty Woolley, originally broadcast June 23, 1951, 73 years ago, Culture in Brooklyn.  Shakespeare under the stars-in Brooklyn?Followed by The Adventures of Archie Andrews, originally broadcast June 23, 1945, 79 years ago, Nazi POW in Riverdale?  Archie and Jughead capture an escaped Nazi prisoner! This, of course, leads to a night in jail for stealing a car!Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 23, 1941, 83 years ago, The White Plague. The start of a new adventure. Clark Kent (Bud Collyer) and Jimmy Olsen (Jackie Kelk) visit a lumber camp on the Big Beaver river; they are attacked. Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Jack Parr Show, originally broadcast June 22, 1947, 77 years ago, What Does a Movie Star Really think?  The Summer replacement for Jack Benny. What radio one hundred years ago would have sounded like...funny!Followed by The Halls of Ivy starring Gale Gordon and Edna Best, originally broadcast June 22, 1949, 75 years ago, Dr Halls Reappointment.  Will Dr. Hall be re-appointed the head of Ivy College?  The audition program.Then George Burns and Gracie Allen, originally broadcast June 22, 1943, 81 years ago, Love Potion. Gracie buys a love potion from Nigel Bollingbrook. Followed by Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast June 22, 1936, 88 years ago, The Employment Agency.   Fibber and Molly are running an employment agency. Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 22, 1948, 76 years ago, Meeting Dr. Taft.  Claudia visits the doctor, in preparation for the baby.Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of Comedy with a side order of war propaganda drama...First a look at this day in History.Then The Charlie McCarthy Show, originally broadcast June 21, 1942, 82 years ago with guest Judy Garland.  Judy and Charlie go shopping for a Father's Day gift for Bergen. Pierre Le Snerd, the French chef. Costello tells Abbott about the animals down on his farm, and his horse.Followed by Martin and Lewis, originally broadcast June 21, 1949, 75 years ago,  with guest Tony Martin. Guest Tony Martin and his fan club try to stop Dean Martin from using his last name.Then Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast June 21, 1951, 73 years ago, Mother drives a car. Jim decides that Margaret should learn how to drive the car.  It’s a decision he comes to regret. Followed by Plays for Americans, originally broadcast June 21, 1942, 82 years ago, Adolf and Mrs. Runyon.   A woman driving on the Boston Post Road picks up Adolf Hitler, who's hitch-hiking back to Brechtesgarten! Hans Conried is superb as Hitler and Bette Davis is Mrs. Runyon.  Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 21, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr. Deutch and the Radium Mine. Dr. Deutch reveals his "Master Plan" to Perry White and Jimmy Olsen, who are about to be drowned! Dr. Deutch is captured and the adventure ends. Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Penny Singleton Show, originally broadcast June 20, 1950, 74 years ago, DeeGee’s First Love.  DeeGee is in love with an older man...he's fifteen. Gotta love the supporting cast of Jim Backus and Gale Gordon plus Bea Benaderet. The Summer replacement for Fibber McGee and Molly. Followed by The Rudy Vallee Show, originally broadcast June 20, 1946, 78 years ago with guest Peter Lorre.  Rudy sings, "Yesterday" and "Let's Put Out The Lights and Go To Sleep." Pinky Lee switches Rudy's scripts for the program. The cast presents a medical drama titled, "Young Doctor Lorre."Then Jack Benny, originally broadcast June 20, 1948, 76 years ago, in Cleveland. Marilyn Maxwell sings, "Hooray For Love." The program's guest is Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller. The Sportsmen sing a commercial to the tune of, "Take Me Out To The Ball Game." Jack and Bob Feller are joined by Bob Hope for a comedy routine (monopolized by Bob). Followed by Abbott and Costello, originally broadcast June 20, 1946,78 years ago  Abbott’s getting married again to the rich widow and he wants to throw a dinner for her and have Costello be the butler. Melonhead tries to teach Costello to be the butler. Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 20, 1941, 83 years ago.  Cedric has bought the Hinkledorf farm for the rabbits. Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of WesternsFirst a look at this day in History.Then Frontier Town starring Reed Hadley with Wade Crosby, originally broadcast June 19, 1953, 71 years ago, Fort Disaster.  An old Army stockade named "Fort Disaster" has been re-opened in order to deal with, "The Dallas Kid." Colonel Carpenter is shot and killed. Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast June 17, 1954,  70 years ago, Going Bad.  Young Dave Robbins meets up with a "hard case." He's Luke Quiller and sure enough, murder follows upon murder!Then Have Gun, Will Travel starring John Dehner, originally broadcast June 19, 1960, 64 years ago, The Too, Too Solid Town. Paladin travels to Lawrence Kansas for a reunion of his old cavalry outfit. One old soldier is seeking revenge, by killing three men!Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 19, 1956, 68 years ago, A Sleeping Draught starring Ben Wright.  Revolt aboard a prison ship to Australia. Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 19, 1941, 83 years ago. Lum gets the idea to buy the Hinkledorf property at a tax auction as a farm on which to raise the rabbits.  Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream

2 + Hours of CrimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then Jeff Regan Investigator starring Frank Graham and Frank Nelson, originally broadcast June 18, 1950, 74 years ago, They’ve Got More than Coffee in Brazil. Irene Santino, a lovely lady from Brazil, hires "The Lyon's Eye" to find her missing sister. Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast June 18, 1952, 72 years ago, Tight Wire.  The FBI assigns Cvetic the job of bugging a Communist Party meeting hall. Then Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast June 18, 1946, 78 years ago, The Hooded Gang Protection Act.  A masked society of extortioners has been formed, which Blackie tries to break up. Followed by Calling All Cars, originally broadcast June 18, 1935, 89 years ago, The Chinese Puzzle.  A Chinese merchant has been found hatchet murdered in his San Diego store. Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 18, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr. Deutch and the Radio Mine. Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen meet up with Lewis, the Secret Service agent. They make plans to discover Dr. Deutch's "Master Plan.".Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of crimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then Call the Police, originally broadcast June 17, 1947, 77 years ago, Case of the Violent Vegetable. The owner of a fruit stand is murdered by a gangster...who likes apples.  The summer replacement for Amos ‘n’ Andy. Followed by the news of the day 77 years ago, then The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Van Heflin, originally broadcast June 17, 1947, 77 years ago, Red Wing. First show of the summer replacement series for Bob Hope.  Marlowe takes on a case involving a wealthy woman named Lola and her dead lover, Stan Phillips. As Marlowe delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of deceit and corruption.  Then The Sealed Book, originally broadcast June 17, 1945, 79 years ago,  Broadway Here I Come.  Two murderers try to come to the "Big Town" with strange results. Followed by Four for the Fifth, originally broadcast June 17, 1944, 80 years ago, The Laughter starring Fred MacMurray.  Staff Sergeant Don Williams is "speaking" to the President. Even if not a true story, it begins a story nevertheless...one of millions...of the brave soldiers everyday lives. His story begins of one night...any of many nights of families gathered together...has his brother stating that victory in Europe was a sure thing. Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 17, 1948, 76 years ago,  An Evening Alone. Mother's going to bed early.Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of CrimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Tom Conway and Nigel Bruce, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 77 years ago, Death in the North Sea.  An innocent man is about to be convicted of murder aboard an ocean liner. Sherlock Holmes uses a scratch on a porthole and a Frenchwoman to defend the man.Followed by the news from 77 years ago, then Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 77 years ago, The Man Who Died Twice. A case of fraud against an insurance company fails when the body of the man who died twice is found.Then Crime Classics, originally broadcast June 16, 1954, 70 years ago, The Death of a Baltimore Birdie...and Friend.  A canvasback prize fighter, his adventures in love and murder. Followed by Broadway is my Beat following Larry Thor, originally broadcast June 16, 1950, 74 years ago, The Morris Bernstein Murder Case.  Morris Bernstein, a bread delivery man, is beaten to death...and his girlfriend Leah Goldin is beaten too!Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 16, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr. Deutch and the Radio Mine. "Storm" discovers that there's a fire aboard ship! The ship explodes and Jimmy is rescued by Superman...but "Storm" is lost at sea!Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of crimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark, originally broadcast June 15, 1954, 70 years ago.  Jack March is suspected of the murder of the Contessa La Fresso. She's been knifed to death. Keep your nose on those flowers!Followed by This is Your FBI, originally broadcast June 15, 1951, 73 years ago, The Mountain Murder.  Two linemen are shot dead by a mountain man because they thought they would disturb his traps.  Then Yours Truly Johnny Dollar starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast June 15, 1958, 66 years ago, The Delectable Damsel Matter.   A beautiful woman has tons of money and a missing fortune in gems. Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 15, 1954, 70 years ago, The Earth is Made of Glass starring Joseph Kearnes.  A laboratory experiment in murder? It's not as easy as it sounds!Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 15, 1948, 76 years ago,  Mama Remembers.  David is departing...for the station to go to work.Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then Screen Director’s Playhouse, originally broadcast June 14, 1951, 73 years ago, The Ghost Breakers starring Bob Hope reprising his role from the 1940 motion picture. Bob is hired to accompany a beautiful girl to Castle Maldito in Cuba. There are lots of typical "ad libs" by Bob. Next, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast June 14, 1937, 87 years ago, Reaching the Summer Cottage. Fibber and Molly set out for the summer cottage. Then You Bet Your Life starring Groucho Marx, originally broadcast June 14, 1950, 74 years ago, The Secret Word is Tree.  The first couple is the mother of a large family and an expectant father. Followed by My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast June 14, 1948, 76 years ago, Al and Irma buy a Wedding Ring.  Al takes Irma to see "Harvey." Al and Irma buy a wedding ring for Irma's friend Amber, but Jane thinks it's Irma who's getting married. Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 14, 1948, 76 years ago, Little Miss Fix-it. The aftermath of a fine weekend. Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of Variety and ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Chase and Sandborn Hour, originally broadcast June 13, 1937, 87 years ago, with guest Joan Blondell. Charlie McCarthy is in trouble with the truant officer again. Joan Blondell appears in a skit by Colin Clements titled, "Spring." Afterwards, Charlie does his version, titled, "Summer."  W. C. Fields misses two cues, then chastizes Don Ameche for jumping his cue. Bill Fields has built a better mousetrap. He's then introduced to young Rollo Pepitone. Fields suggests that he "sit down and play with some broken glass." Charlie chats with Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart and tells them that his new tune is called, "A Little Of You On Toast" (the name of a new Rodgers and Hart tune). Richard Rodgers plays the piano as Don Ameche sings the tune for the first time on the air. Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast June 13, 1943, 81 years ago, Gildy Plans the Honeymoon.  Who will be Gildersleeve's best man? Will Gildy get Leila to stick to a budget?Then Jack Benny, originally broadcast June 13, 1948, 76 years ago, Don Wilson’s Weight. The program originates from Detroit. Don Wilson "carries a lot of weight" in this town! Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 13, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr Deutch and the Radium Mine.    Using a radio-controlled plane to escape, Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen take over Dr. Deutch's boat after Dr. Browning dies. Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay atradio.macinmind.com  for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Eddie Cantor Show, originally broadcast June 12, 1947, 77 years ago, Dream, Dream, Dream.  Bert Gordon as "The Mad Russian." Eddie interviews a prospective son-in-law.  Eddie and Harry Von Zell travel to Washington to petition Congress to relieve the housing shortage. Next, Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast June 12, 1952, 72 years ago, Lead your own life, Bud. Bud’s getting to the age where he wants to be his own man.  He’s going to move into the room over the feed store. Then the Martin and Lewis show, originally broadcast June 12, 1949, 75 years ago. The boys are looking at doing new music, and they’re going to try doing folk music with Burl Ives. Followed by Jack Benny, originally broadcast June 12, 1938, 86 years ago, Artists and Models Abroad.  Guests Joan Bennett and director Mitchell Leisen visit Jack in his dressing room on his first day on the set of, "Artists and Models."Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 12, 1941, 83 years ago, Showdown with Lizebeth.   Abner's in hiding from Charlie Dillbeck. Charlie thinks Abner's been romancing his wife.Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of CrimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then I was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast June 11, 1952, 72 years ago, The American Kremlin.  After seeing a dead body at Party headquarters, Cvetic is sent to New York to subvert a labor union. Cvetic is accused of being an FBI spy by a clever fat man. Followed by Gangbusters, originally broadcast June 11, 1949, 75 years ago, The Case of the  Sledgehammer Handicap. Robbie Bertram has broken out of jail and has returned to his horse-playing girlfriend.Then Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast June 11, 1946, 78 years ago, The Disappearing Plane. Blackie flies back from Boston with evidence about a murder case. The plane disappears. Followed by Calling All Cars, originally broadcast June 11, 1935, 89 years ago, Hot Bonds. Stolen "Liberty Bonds" are being "unloaded" for Pretty Boy Floyd's gang. Floyd himself had died only a few months before this broadcast. Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 11, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr Deutch and the Radium Mine.    Dr. Deutch tries to smother Dr. Browning, Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen. Superman rescues his friends with the help of "Storm," Jimmy's dog. Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

Then A Day in the Life of Dennis Day, originally broadcast June 10, 1950, 74 years ago, Dennis Needs an Agent. Dennis is discouraged by his lack of success in show business. He tries to hire Bud Brennan, the famous press agent, known as, "The Star-Maker."Next, My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball, originally broadcast June 10, 1949, 75 years ago, Gossips.  George is tired of all the gossiping.  But that old telephone game has the gossip evolving daily. Then Bob Hope, originally broadcast June 10, 1952, 72 years ago, with guests Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. The program originates from The San Diego Naval Air Station.   Roy and Dale are going on a tour with Bob to promote their new movie, Son Of Paleface, also starring the original paleface (Hope)."Followed by Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast June 10, 1947, 77 years ago, Picnic at Dugan’s Lake. Fibber and Molly go to a picnic at Dugan's Lake, and Fibber's diving for gold!Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 10, 1948, 76 years ago, Jeffrey’s Mother.  Jeff's mother changes her plans. Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of DramaFirst a look at this day in History.Then Crime Classics, originally broadcast June 9, 1954, 70 years ago, The Assassination Of Leon Trotsky.  The Mexican murder of the Russian revolutionary. Followed by Broadway is my Beat starring Larry Thor, originally broadcast June 9, 1951, 73 years ago, The Earl Lawson Murder Case.  A wealthy man named Earl Lawson has been murdered in Times Square by a man with only a month to live. Then Barrie Craig Confidential Investigator starring William Gargan, originally broadcast June 9, 1955, 69 years ago, Sucker Bait.  A top ranked basketball team suddenly loses two straight games to horrible teams.  The Dean wants to know if someone’s fixing the games.Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 9, 1952, 72 years ago, Concerto for Killer and Eyewitnesses starring producer/director Elliot Lewis.  An escaped killer swears revenge...and nearly succeeds in getting it.Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 9, 1941, 83 years ago, Dr Deutch and the Radium Mine.   Superman prevents a ship from hitting the reef. Dr. Deutch is determined to get his twelve ounces of radium and rule the world!Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours of dramaFirst a look at this day in History.Then Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast June 8, 1942, 82 years ago, The Case of the Washington Woman Spy.  A wealthy businessman in Washington, D.C. commits suicide after betraying his country. He was goaded into shooting himself by a female enemy agent.  Next, Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast June 8, 1958, 66 years ago, Big Business.  A rogue cattleman makes a bogus treaty with a rogue Indian.  That proves to be an issue with the rest of the Cattleman’s Association and the Army.  But the rogue cattleman tries to Then the news from 66 years ago, followed by Yours Truly Johnny Dollar starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast June 8, 1958, 66 years ago, The Wayward River Matter.  A rampaging river at flood crest, and a man who tries to profit from it. Followed by This is Your FBI, originally broadcast June 8, 1951, 73 years ago, The Return of Father Crime. After 25 years in prison, Ox Martin’s getting out, and likely getting back in the “business”...Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 8, 1948, 76 years ago, Pancakes for Breakfast.  Jeff has a hard first day on the farm. Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCivil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html

2+ Hours of DramaFirst a look at this day in History.Then The Halls of Ivy starring Ronald and Benita Coleman, originally broadcast June 7, 1950, 74 years ago, D-Day. Phillip Weatherby wants to be a farmer, and is being expelled from the school of law, despite his father's desire for him to be a lawyer. Followed by the news from 74 years ago, then 2000 Plus, originally broadcast June 7, 1950, 74 years ago, The Other Man.  A man comes home to find he was just arrested in Cairo. How can a man be in two places at the same time? Then Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast  June 7, 1953, 71 years ago, The Big Will. Charles Stall has been shot. Tire tracks lead to a motel and to a drunken Texan and his car. Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 7, 1955, 69 years ago, Frankenstein starring Stacy Harris and Herb Butterfield. An adaptation of the Mary Shelley classic, with a few twists. Finally Claudia, originally broadcast June 7, 1948, 76 years ago, Jeffrey Killian.  Jeff Killian, expelled from school, is coming to Eastbrook.Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.

2 + Hours dedicated to the 80th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944First a look at this day in History.Then early morning audio as the news broke from Europe, all unconfirmed, until a short wave broadcast from the Allied Expeditionary Force headquarters broadcast via short wave from London confirmed the Allied Invasion had begun. Next, commentator HV Kaltenborn at 11am Eastern War Time with commentary and analysis on the first hours of the allied invasion of Europe., followed by A Poem and Prayer For An Invading Army. Ronald Colman reads the poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay. The first reading of the poem the poetess wrote for D-Day.Then a very subdued Fibber McGee and Molly with a program of Patriotic Music by Billy Mills orchestra and the Kings Men. Followed by abbreviated shows from Bob Hope and Red Skelton. Bob’s last show of the season was, I’m sure, not what they planned.  And Red Skelton was to have had a farewell show, as he was heading off for military service.  Sadly, the show gets cut off for time. Then a prayer given by President Franklin Roosevelt for the invading troops.  That is followed by President Reagan’s address from the D-Day beach-head at Normandy, France. The broadcast originates from the American cemetery on Omaha Beach on the fortieth anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 1984, 40 years ago today. Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 6, 1941, 83 years ago, Mr Deutch and the Radium Mine.   Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen are seen watching Dr. Deutch's radium mine. Dr. Julius Browning, a prisoner in the mine, is located.Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream