| Choose A Day |
Here is a little addition to our Yesteryear Listening Guide. We've looked at all our radio shows, and have grouped them into the day of the year they were broadcast. As a little bit fun we've also added some small snippets. See what was on the airwaves on your birthday, or other memorable dates in your year. Happy Listening!
| On This Day: | Timothy McVeigh executed for Oklahoma City bombing (2001) BORN: Max Schreck actor (1879) DIED: Alexander the Great (323 BC) |
| Quote: | Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. (Friedrich Nietzsche) |
| Fact: | Wilma Flintstone's maiden name was Wilma Slaghoopal, and Betty Rubble's maiden name was Betty Jean McBricker. |
| Word: | virga (noun) Rain or snow that evaporates before reaching the ground |
| Fortune Cookie: | Much more grows in the garden than that which is planted there |
| Poem: | Sleep, sleep, beauty bright, / Dreaming in the joys of night; / Sleep, sleep; in thy sleep / Little sorrows sit and weep. (Blake) |
| Joke: | Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle? |
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| Tarzan - The Diamond of Asher 30 | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Cruise of the Poll Parrot 38 - Johnny Finds the Treasure | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Johnny finds the treasure in diamonds. The privateers have become friends with the crew of the "Poll Parrot." | ||||||||||||
| Speed Gibson 76 - A Tibetan Feast | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Children / Teenagers | Aviation | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | A Tibetan feast in honor of Speed Gibson, while Paul Munez waits without. | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 209 - Dr. Deutch and the Radium Mine ep8 | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1308 - Disappearing Stage | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Aldrich Family 1942-06-11 - 149) Is Henry's Date With Gladys For Dinner | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1621 - Faith at Foxhead | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Great Gildersleeve 130 - Dinner for Eve's Mother | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | Gildersleeve Project | ||||||||||||
| The Whistler 108 - The Doctor Prescribes Death | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Horror | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Host Peter Lorre introduces a story about a mad professor whose theory is that people about to commit suicide can easily be turned into murderers. | ||||||||||||
| Boston Blackie 23 - Oscar Wolfe Troublemaker | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | After Janice Larson almost kills herself, Blackie threatens Oscar Wolfe. His threat is recorded on a dictating machine. When Wolfe is killed the next day, Blackie becomes a fugitive wanted for murder! | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1933 - Blessed Are the Meek | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Lux Radio Theater 487 - Murder, My Sweet | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Mixed Bag | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Stars: Dick Powell & Claire Trevor | ||||||||||||
| Michael Shayne s1 35 - Mary Noble Suspects Uncle Briggs | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Mary Noble visits Michael Shayne at his apartment to complain that her uncle Briggs Noble, is trying to poison her. No, she's not a backstage wife. | ||||||||||||
| Screen Guild Theater 249 - Parson of Panamint | |||||||||||||
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| The Whistler 159 - Death Pays a Visit | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Jack Crowley needs $10,000 fast to cover the shortage in his accounts at the bank. Along comes laughing cousin Charlie for a weekend visit ... with $10,000 in cash! The course of action called for seems obvious. Was it a coincidence that the "greedy" wife is named, ... | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 1309 - Clan of the Fiery Cross ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Boston Blackie 74 - The Disappearing Plane | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Boston flies back from Boston with evidence about a murder case. The plane disappears. | ||||||||||||
| Encore Theater 2 - The Life of Louis Pasteur | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Non-fiction | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Paul Lukas, George Zucco, Lurene Tuttle, GeGe Pearson, Griff Barnett, Lou Merrill, Gerald Mohr and Terry O'Sullivan. | ||||||||||||
| Nick Carter, Master Detective 239 - The Case of the Clumsy Forgeries | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Which one of the dead man's sons killed him for his money? | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 1569 - Superman Vs. Kryptonite ep21 | |||||||||||||
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| Boston Blackie 126 - Blackie Shoots a Watchman | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Mary hires a private detective to follow Boston Blackie! Blackie shoots a watchman! | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 2245 - Lawman's Boy | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 1765 - Mystery of the Sleeping Beauty ep18 | |||||||||||||
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| Philip Marlowe 37 - The Pigeons Blood | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Charlene Danielle accuses Marty Loomis of stealing thirty rare pigeon's blood rubies from Vivian Jardeau but the trail leads to Loomis' murdered body. | ||||||||||||
| Frontier Town 15 - Her Name is Bourbon Kate | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Bourbon Kate is shot trying to do a good deed, and her reputation suffers. | ||||||||||||
| Gang Busters 584 - Case of the Sledgehammer Handicap | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | aka The Case of the Laughing Bandits | ||||||||||||
| Pat Novak for Hire 18 - Georgie Lampson | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Pat hadn’t seen Georgie for a year but when he got home that evening she was waiting for him. She had some easy business for Pat. A freight was due in from Shanghi, the SS Calcutta and she wanted to be in the welcoming committee, she needed a boat so she needed ... | ||||||||||||
| Cloak and Dagger 5 - The People in the Forest | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | War / Armed Forces | Spy / Espionage | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Robert Scarpella parachutes into occupied France. The underground is being plagued by a traitor in their midst. | ||||||||||||
| Hopalong Cassidy 24 - Border of Nowhere | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Media / Stars | Western Stars | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Rocky Jordan 84 - Pharaoh's Formula | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Where is the American with the white suit and the briefcase? | ||||||||||||
| The Saint 127 - Sinister Sneeze | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Saint meets a sneezing girl on a bus, which leads to a boxer in need of protection! | ||||||||||||
| The Whistler 419 - Rebound | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Horror | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | A man takes $11,000 of his aunt's bonds to cover his losses in the stock market. When he's caught, murder seems to be the only way out. | ||||||||||||
| Bold Venture 12 - The Tears of Siva | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Adventure | Water / Boats | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | "The Tears Of Siva" are stolen from a friend of Slate's named Joe Bishop. The star sapphires are phonies! | ||||||||||||
| Let George Do It 248 - Sucker Stunt | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 2871 - Tenderfoot Competitor | |||||||||||||
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| The Great Gildersleeve 448 - Bronco Wants to Build a Wall | |||||||||||||
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| The Cisco Kid 1953-06-11 - 94) The Duel | |||||||||||||
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| Let's Pretend 1953-06-11 - 1045) Cinderella | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Fantasy / Whimsey | ||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 3341 - Fiery Death Trap | |||||||||||||
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| Perry Mason 2805 - Perry Gives Paul Assignment | |||||||||||||
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| Gunsmoke 165 - Trust | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 411 - Laughing Matter ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The heady romance of moonlight on a lonely beach in Mexico ... a killer's moon! | ||||||||||||
| A Case for Dr Morelle 8 - Act of Violence | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Local amateur dramatics bring back memories for a man accused of murder. | ||||||||||||
| Journey into Space - Operation Luna 12 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | 'The voice' is not pleased to learn that the crew are descended from the 'forest creatures', but in the end agrees to help them as arranged. Luna takes off and is accelerated by the UFOs; the crew blacks out. They start to ponder on the nature of time, and become ... | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 479 - Doc's Visitor | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 742 - Big Date Matter | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A beautiful girl in Sarasota has an unusual problem with her car...and a jewelry store robbery that goes along for the ride! | ||||||||||||
