Podcast appearances and mentions of paul crabtree

Crime and Science Fiction on a TuesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Dragnet starring Jack Webb,  originally broadcast  July 21, 1949, 77 years ago, City Hall Bombing.  Vernon Carney is threatening to blow up City Hall with a bomb if his brother isn't freed from jail by nine o'clock.  The story would be reused a year later and on the Television show. Followed by The Big Story, originally broadcast July 21, 1948, 78 years ago, The Lottery Racket. The "big story" of Keeler McCartney of the Atlanta Constitution, who attempts to clean up a lottery racket and nearly gets killed for his efforts. Then, Calling All Cars,  originally broadcast  July 21, 1937, 89 years ago, Alibi.  A dangerous hold-up man is wanted. He has held up a streetcar motorman. Followed by The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast July 21, 1957, 69 years ago, Green Hills of Earth starring Everett Sloan.   The beautiful Robert Heinlein science fiction story about Reisling, the blind poet of the spaceways.  Perhaps the best adaptation of the story. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 21, 1948, 78 years ago, You've Seen One Baby, You've Seen Them All.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Crime and Westerns on a MondayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark, originally broadcast  July 20, 1954, 72 years ago, Donald Sloane, Embezzler.  A bank teller steals money from his accounts, but leaves $28,000 behind!Followed by Crime Classics, originally broadcast July 20, 1953, 73 years ago, The Death of a Picture Hanger. The Ford brothers are hired to kill Jesse James, and they do just that. Then, Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast July 20, 1958, 68 years ago, Mighty Mouse. A story about five holdup men outside Laramie, Wyoming Territory, and Kendall's attempt to have them arrested. Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast July 20, 1958, 68 years ago, Marshall Proudfoot.   Chester's father is in Dodge to visit his son, the Marshal! Parley Baer plays the roles of both Chester and his father! Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 20, 1948, 78 years ago, Naming the baby. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Crime and Romances on a SundayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Barrie Craig Confidential Investigator starring William Gargan,  originally broadcast  July 19, 1953, 73 years ago, Scream for Murder. A squabbling couple can always bury their differences. The question is, which of them doesn't mind an underground shelter? Marriages may be made in heaven, but they sometimes end up in the city morgue.Followed by Escape, originally broadcast July 19, 1953, 73 years ago, The Open Boat narrated by William Conrad.  Four men in a small boat try to make it to land. This is not an easy thing to do. Then, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr,  originally broadcast  July 19, 1950, 76 years ago, The Last Wish. Marlowe sets out to find Jack Schiller for his father, a dying old man. Not as easy as it sounds.Followed by Confession, originally broadcast July 19, 1953, 73 years ago, Anna Carlson.  A wife is having trouble settling down despite having two kids.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 19, 1948, 78 years ago, The first confusing Monday morning. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Drama on a ThursdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Mr. President starring Edward Arnold, originally broadcast July 16, 1950, 76 years ago, Fairly Out, Fairly In. The President is torn about whether to dismiss members of the former president's cabinet, thinking they're working against him.  Meanwhile, opposition to a new tax has people up in arms.  Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast July 16, 1961, 65 years ago, The Man Who Knew How to Hate starring Joan Lorring and Leon Janney.   Two commuters, one of them her husband, strike up a casual acquaintance aboard a train. The relationship of the two men grows less casual and more problematic when the other man finds the wife extremely attractive. Then, Let George Do It, starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast July 16, 1951, 75 years ago,  What Became of Terry Cable? When Mr. Cable's watch is located in a pawn shown, there's no sign of Mr. Cable. George's investigation leads to several warehouse fires.  Maybe he could get Johnny Dollar to help?Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast July 16, 1952, 74 years ago, Rich Man, Poor Man.  The Party plans to bring down a wealthy magazine publisher and take over his publications. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 16, 1948, 78 years ago,  That First 2:00 AM Feeding.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Drama and Westerns on a WednesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Rogers of the Gazette starring Will Rogers Junior,  originally broadcast  July 15, 1953, 73 years ago, Jimmy Reynolds. Jimmy Reynolds, a poor teenager, has been arrested for drunkenness. Will tries to keep Jimmy from being made an "example."Followed by The Roy Rogers Show, originally broadcast July 15, 1954, 72 years ago, My Little Buckaroo. Roy and Dale find a young French girl with amnesia atop the Empire State Building. Then, Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr,  originally broadcast  July 15, 1956, 70 years ago, the Old Enemy. A trooper from out of Captain Quince's past, named Patchen, joins the troop and creates problems. Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast July 15, 1956, 70 years ago, Letter of the Law.   Marshal Dillon is forced to evict a reformed gunfighter named Brandon Teak from his land. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 15, 1948, 78 years ago, Leaving the Hospital.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Drama on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast  July 14, 1949, 77 years ago, The Red Light Bandit.  A malicious robber is impersonating a police officer, usually striking when there's a red traffic light. Followed by Escape, originally broadcast July 14, 1950, 76 years ago, Shark Bait starring William Conrad.   A good story about gun runners during a Central American revolution, with a surprise ending.Then, Wanted, originally broadcast July 14, 1950, 76 years ago, State Senator Hooper.   Senator Hooper is found dead in a car in Michigan. "One of the filthiest (stories) smashed through the newspapers of the nation." The January 11, 1945 story of the "Purple Gang" is told by narration, statements, tape recordings of the participants in the case, as well as actors. "The Voice Of The Underworld" sums up the case. A fascinating radio format, audibly edited on tape (one music cue is late, tape is being heard cued on the air). Where is Myron Selik, "the man with small feet?".Followed by The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast July 14, 1957, 69 years ago, Incident at Los Varoces. The El Sodom vs. The Rancho Gomorrah.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 14, 1948, 78 years ago,  Walking the baby...without the baby.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Drama on a MondayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Suspense, originally broadcast  July 13, 1958, 68 years ago, The Long Night starring Frank Lovejoy.   A chilling story about a lost pilot and an air traffic controller. Frank Lovejoy became a licensed pilot after he first did this script on "Suspense," on November 18, 1956.  Followed by Somebody Knows, originally broadcast July 13, 1950, 76 years ago, the Mary Agnes Kabiska Murder. On August 9, 1948, a woman is murdered in St. Paul. Her throat had been slashed. Two years later, the homicidal maniac strikes again, this time in Cleveland. Was it the same killer? CBS offers $5000 to listeners who can help find the killer. Then, Box Thirteen starring Alan Ladd,  originally broadcast  July 13, 1949, 77 years ago, House of Darkness.  A shot in the dark helps Dan Holiday and a blind man find adventure. Followed by The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast July 13, 1956, 70 years ago, The Case of the White Kitten starring Mason Adams and Kenny Delmar.  A satire of detective shows.  More cute than funny.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 13, 1948, 78 years ago, The True Story of 'The Jarvis Bay'.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream

Drama on a SundayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast  July 12, 1950, 76 years ago, The Iron Coffin. Marlowe visits a 16th century Spanish castle (in northern California) to battle the ghost of Peter The Cruel, who lives in an eight foot iron coffin! Followed by The Lady Esther Screen Guild Theater, originally broadcast July 12, 1943, 83 years ago, The Human Comedy starring Mickey Rooney and Frank Morgan.   The adaptation of the 1943 motion pictures with the original stars.  Then, Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast July 12, 1943, 83 years ago, Air Force starring George Raft and Harry Carey.  A good story about the fighting United States Air Force, surprised at Pearl Harbor, but coming back fighting!  An adaption of the 1943 motion picture that starred John Garfield and John Ridgely.  Last show of the season.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 12, 1948, 78 years ago, Claudia Uses Her Baby to Help Another.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Crime on a ThursdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Dangerous Assignment starring Brian Donlevy, originally broadcast  July 9, 1949, 77 years ago, Relief Supplies.    The first show of the series. Steve Mitchell's first assignment takes him to Sicily in search of stolen relief supplies. Steve finds himself in the mountains, battling with the bandit Lorenzo.Followed by Jeff Regan Investigator starring Frank Graham and Frank Nelson, originally broadcast July 9, 1950, 76 years ago, She's Lovely, She's Engaged, She Eats Soybeans.   A story about a new miracle health food. A professional bathing beauty named Jerry Shoulder needs protection. Then, Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar,  originally broadcast  July 9, 1946, 80 years ago, The Skating Rink Murders.   A girl is found murdered at a skating rink with a $50,000 diamond ring on her finger.Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast July 9, 1952, 74 years ago, The Dangerous Dollars.  Cvetic visits the Skyline Rancho, a resort run by the Communists. He finds a mysterious airplane, ready to leave the country, carrying money owned by the Party.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 9, 1948, 78 years ago, A Walk with David, and a Doctor's Problem.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Crime and Westerns on a WednesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Whisperer starring Carleton Young, originally broadcast  July 8, 1951, 75 years ago, First Show of the Series.  The Whisperer is a brilliant young attorney with a secret identity. He tackles the plans of Scurelli to sell marijuana to the unsuspecting youth of the city.Followed by The Roy Rogers Show, originally broadcast July 8, 1954, 72 years ago,The Spell of Indian Magic.   An elderly Navajo is dying from an Indian curse (the curse must be from Haiti as the curse sounds very much like voodoo). Actually, the old man is killed by an evil spirit named Wonga.Then, Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr, originally broadcast July 8, 1956, 70 years ago, The Talented Recruits. Feeney and Merriweather, a medicine hawker and a Shakespearean actor, join the army and find out about soldiering the hard way.Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast July 8, 1956, 70 years ago, Passive Resistance.   Two cattlemen slaughter the herd of sheep owned by Gideon Seek, then burn down his house and wagon and finally shoot him. Gideon is a peaceable man who won't even identify his tormentors. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 8, 1948, 78 years ago,  Visitors and Gifts.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Crime on a TuesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Rogues Gallery starring Dick Powell, originally broadcast  July 7, 1946, 80 years ago, The Cabin on the Lake. At a resort, Janice Cole is found dead in her room. Her body promptly disappears while Rogue sleeps through his weekly hit-on-the-head. Rogue is then accused of the crime! Followed by Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast July 7, 1947, 79 years ago, Poison for Profit.  A gang operating out of a nightclub is selling poison to people who want to get rid of their relatives.Then, Candy Matson, YUkon 2-8209 starring Natalie Masters,  originally broadcast  July 7, 1949, 77 years ago., Cable Car Case.   The man riding next to Candy on a cable car is silently shot to death.  Followed by Flashgun Casey starring Matt Crowley, originally broadcast July 7, 1943, 83 years ago, the Case of the Switched Plates.  The first show of the series. Ethelbert meets Anne for the first time and Casey and Anne actually take a drink in The Blue Note (two beers, no heads). Assigned to take photos at a wedding, Casey's pictures turn out to be taken at a secret laboratory which is developing a thought transferance machine!Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 7, 1948, 78 years ago, David Visits the Hospital.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream

Crime on a MondayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast  July 6, 1950, 76 years ago, The Big Frame. Has Eddie Stokes been the victim of a hit-and-run driver?Followed by The FBI in Peace and War, originally broadcast July 6, 1955, 71 years ago, Thirty to One. A check forger has a problem with the horses...Then, Crime Classics, originally broadcast July 6, 1953, 72 years ago, The Shrapnelled Body Of Charles Drew, Sr.   In 1739 England, Charles Drew Jr. kills Charles Drew Sr. before he can change his will.  Followed by Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark, originally broadcast July 6, 1954, 72 years ago,  The Cufflink Is...  An insurance case leads Peter Chambers to the murder of Frank Reed. The only clue is a cufflink.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 6, 1948, 78 years ago,  First Look at the New Heir.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream

Drama on a SundayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast  July 5, 1951, 75 years ago, The Meaning of Freedoms.   The Andersons are back in the days of the American Revolution. The last show of the season. Followed by The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast July 5, 1950, 76 years ago, Girl from Pitchfork Corners.  Donna Rawlings hires Marlowe to make sure Arnold Lattimore gets where he's going. Donna turns up dead, and a lovesick girl from Kansas complicates the case. Then, Screen Directors Playhouse,  originally broadcast  July 5, 1951, 75 years ago. Only Yesterday starring Mercedes McCambridge and Jeff Chandler.  A newlywed's husband goes off to war. The wife has a baby while he's gone, but when he returns, he's forgotten all about her. After the stock market crash, a reunion takes place. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 5, 1948, 78 years ago, It's a Boy!  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Comedy and Crime on a ThursdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast  July 2, 1952, 74 years ago, Fourth of July Speech.  Gildersleeve wants to deliver the 4th of July speech very much, but Judge Hooker is determined to be the one who makes it.Followed by You Bet Your Life starring Groucho Marx, originally broadcast July 2, 1956, 70 years ago, The Secret Word is Name.  An unedited recording of a full show.  The hour would be edited down to just 30 minutes with commercials… Groucho's guests include Tennis star Pancho Gonzalez.  Then, I Was a Communist For the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast July 2, 1952, 74 years ago, Where the Red Men Roam. "The Battle Of The Bowl" doesn't go quite as the party would like it, thanks to Cvetic's brother and his new "girl" Tanya. Followed by Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast July 2, 1946, 80 years ago, Uncle Frank Murdered. Joe Parker murders his Uncle Frank for Frank's money. He's planned the perfect crime. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 2, 1948, 78 years ago, Still Coming.   Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Drama on a WednesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Whistler, originally broadcast  July 1, 1946, 80 years ago, Solid Citizen. A man is in desperate need of $9500 murders wealthy Mrs. Kenyon after stealing her valuable earring.Followed by The Roy Rogers Show, originally broadcast July 1, 1954, 72 years ago, Y'all Come. Roy receives a telephoned bomb threat and has to protect Dale. Roy calls in the Chief of Detectives, Thad Brown. (Thad Brown was, in fact, a well-known Los Angeles detective who eventually became Chief of Police.)Then, Suspense,  originally broadcast  July 1, 1962, 64 years ago., Black Death starring Christopher Cary and Mary Jane Higby.  A mad scientist has invented a death ray. Guess what he's planning to use it onFollowed by Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar starring Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast July 1, 1962, 64 years ago, The Vociferous Dolphin Matter. A talking dolphin can not only speak English, but names a murderer...with the help of a CBS radio engineer!Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 1, 1948, 78 years ago, The Baby is Coming! Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream

Crime on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Escape, originally broadcast  June 30, 1950, 76 years ago, Blood Bath starring Vincent Price.  A thriller about a man trapped on a small sandbar in the middle of a jungle river with piranha fish, vampire bats, electric eels, a boa constrictor, and his four friends all trying to kill him.Followed by The Whistler, originally broadcast June 30, 1948, 78 years ago, Small Town Girl.  A conman is out to make a big score, thanks to his old cellmate. Falling for his friend's girl, he fails to reckon with an unusual roommate. Then, Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast June 30, 1947, 79 years ago, Death Watch. Two criminals decide to rob an old couple. The criminals' problem is that the old people are never alone. Followed by Crime Classics, originally broadcast June 30, 1954, 72 years ago, Good Evening, My Name is Jack The Ripper.  The story of the activities of the famed British slasher, as seen through the eyes of a young lass. The last show of the series. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 30, 1948, 78 years ago, Afternoon in New York. It's not lady-like to whistle while walking down the street with your mama. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Drama on a MondayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast  June 29, 1936, 90 years ago, Irene starring Jeanette MacDonald and Regis Toomey. A shop girl from the upholstery department of a large department store is changed into Irene O'Dare, the famous Irish singer. Followed by Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast June 29, 1958, 68 years ago, The New Arrangement.   Meet a gambler extraordinaire, and a woman with a past. Then, Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark,  originally broadcast  June 29, 1954, 72 years ago.   "Bubbles" Grecco wants to be a detective. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 29, 1948, 78 years ago,  In New York.  A call to Gertrude back home in Connecticut. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Comedy on a SundayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast  June 28, 1951, 75 years ago, Wedding Preparations. The preparations for Margaret's sister's wedding in the Anderson household are getting out of hand, according to Jim!  But will there even be a wedding?Followed by You Bet Your Life starring Groucho Marx, originally broadcast June 28, 1950, 76 years ago, The Secret Word is Air.  The jackpot question is worth $2000 (over $27,000 today) and the first contenders are a bachelor and spinster. Then, Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast June 28, 1951, 75 years ago,  Lady Takes a Chance starring Joan Caulfield and John Lund. The adaptation of the 1943 motion picture that originally starred Jean Arthur and John Wayne.  Adventurous New Yorker Molly Truesdale heads West on a whim and falls for rodeo cowboy Duke Hudkins after he is thrown into her lap during a rodeo. Despite clashing over love and independence, the two eventually realize they belong together and reunite for a trip back to the West.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 28, 1948, 78 years ago, Who's Knocking at the Door?    Enjoying a quiet evening at home. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Drama on a ThursdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Jeff Regan Investigator starring Frank Graham with Frank Nelson,  originally broadcast  June 25, 1950, 76 years ago, No Sad Clowns For Me. A circus story.  Mr. Crackly wants to find a man named Bliss. Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 25, 1961, 65 years ago, Call Me at Half Past starring Elspeth Eric and Bernie Grant.  A man is trapped in a hotel room by his insane wife, who is determined to kill him.Then, Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey,  originally broadcast  June 25, 1951, 75 years ago, The Man From Jaune Cache. Amnesia, man overboard and a prodigal brother-in-law arriving from South America. Let George do this one!Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast  June 25, 1952, 74 years ago,  A Riot Made to Order.  Cvetic uses a sprinkler system to foil the plans of the Party to cause a riot and create sympathy for the Communists.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 25, 1948, 78 years ago, The Mayor Discusses a New School.   A meeting with Mayor Reynolds. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamFind the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Comedy on a WednesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast  June 24, 1940, 86 years ago, Showboat starring Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, and Charles Winninger, reprising their role from the 1936 motion picture.   The favorite story of love on the river. Followed by The Aldrich Family starring Ezra Stone and Jackie Kelk, originally broadcast June 24, 1948, 78 years ago, Henry Paints the Garage.  Henry and Homer's fathers are sneaking off to go fishing.  And they're leaving the boys to painting the garage. Last show of the season. Then, The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast June 24, 1953, 73 years ago,  Grass Lake. Gildy is taking his vacation one day at a time. A trip to Grass Lake turns into an expedition when all the neighborhood kids come along.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 24, 1948, 78 years ago, Meeting Dr Taft.  Home-made ice cream.. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. 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

Comedy on a TuesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Adventures of Archie Andrews starring Bob Hastings,  originally broadcast  June 23, 1945, 81 years ago, A 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!Followed by The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, originally broadcast June 23, 1953, 73 years ago, Ricky is always late. Ricky's tardiness is leading to lots of problems in the household… and putting a spotlight on Ozzie's mounting list of tasks.  Then, The Maxwell House Coffee Time starring George Burns and Gracie Allen,  originally broadcast  June 23, 1949, 77 years ago, Preparing for England with Robert Young.    The last show of the season, the last show sponsored by Maxwell House Coffee. Guest Robert Young will be starring on the program while they're away. George and Gracie are preparing to appear at the London Palladium. Followed by The Chevrolet Program starring Jack Benny, originally broadcast  June 23, 1933, 93 years ago,  Mary's Birthday.   It's Mary's birthday and many celebrities attend her party (all of them imitated by Johnny Woods). One of those mentioned and imitated is Fred Allen, making this the earliest documented start of the famous "feud."  The last show of the season.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 23, 1948, 78 years ago, A Lucky Dime.  Claudia twists her ankle and finds a new doctor.   Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamWe're sorry, but since this show was recorded, Professor Bees is no longer available. 

Crime on a MondayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Man Called X starring Herbert Marshall, originally broadcast  June 22, 1951, 75 years ago, Vienna. Ken Thurston travels to Austria to investigate the murder of the owner of the last free newspaper in Vienna.Followed by The FBI in Peace and War, originally broadcast June 22, 1955, 71 years ago, The Protection Copy.  A recording of a bribe payoff leads to a shakedown.  Then, Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark, originally broadcast June 22, 1954, 72 years ago.  Bruce Eldritch's partner, Paul Maxwell, has been killed. Followed by Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin, originally broadcast June 22, 1942, 84 years ago, The Case of the Border Invaders. Enemy spies are parachuting into America. A Gestapo agent takes off for Texas from Mexico. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 22, 1948, 78 years ago, Meeting Dr Taft.  Claudia visits the doctor in preparation for the baby's arrival. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Comedy on a SundayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary,  originally broadcast  June 21, 1942, 84 years ago, Father's Day chair.   Sam Hearn appears as "Schlepperman," the furniture dealer. "The Chairs Of Gildersleeve," a present for Father's Day. Followed by Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast June 21, 1951, 75 years ago, Mother Drives a Car.  Margaret wants to learn how to drive.  So they teach her...Then, My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson,  originally broadcast  June 21, 1948, 78 years ago, Planning a Vacation.  Irma and Jane plan to take a vacation at Moosehead Lodge. The last show of the season.   Followed by The Life of Riley starring William Bendix, originally broadcast  June 21, 1947, 79 years ago,  Babs Almost Gets a Job in San Francisco.  Babs has a chance to get a summer job in San Francisco, but Riley is never going to let her take it. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 21, 1948, 78 years ago, A Flower Garden.   Claudia and Mama are driving in the country...55 minutes more than expected.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Drama on a ThursdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Encore Theater, originally broadcast  June 18, 1946, 80 years ago, Yellowjack starring Ronald Coleman.   The story of how Dr. Reed discovered the cause of Yellow Fever. Followed by Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast June 18, 1946, 80 years ago, The Hooded Gang Protection Racket.   A masked society of extortioners has been formed, which Blackie tries to break up. Then, Calling All Cars, originally broadcast June 18, 1935, 91 years ago, The Chinese Puzzle.  A Chinese merchant has been found hatchet murdered in his San Diego store.  Followed by I Was a Communist For the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast June 18, 1952, 74 years ago, Tight Wire. The FBI assigns Cvetic the job of bugging a Communist Party meeting hall.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 18, 1948, 78 years ago, The Crossroads of the World.  David's brother Hartley comes for a country visit. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Crime on a WednesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Dragnet starring Jack Webb,  originally broadcast  June 17, 1949, 77 years ago, The Werewolf.  Third episode of the series and the first use of the long running familiar theme song.  The Werewolf has beaten up and robbed eighteen women. This big, ugly man always seems to be one step ahead of the cops. Followed by Call the Police, originally broadcast June 17, 1947, 79 years ago, The Case of the Violent Vegetable.  The owner of a fruit stand is murdered by a gangster...who likes apples.Then, The New Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Van Heflin,  originally broadcast  June 17, 1947, 79 years ago, Red Wind.  First episode of the summer series filling in for Bob Hope. Forty-one matched pearls with a diamond propeller clasp...a good reason for murder! Followed by Lights Out, originally broadcast  June 17, 1936, 90 years ago, Cat Wife. The story of John and Linda, and Linda's transition from wild partying woman to cat!Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 17, 1948, 78 years ago, An Evening Alone. Mother's going to bed early.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Drama on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Death Valley Days, originally broadcast  June 16, 1939, 87 years ago, Shoo-Fly.  A tough old lady runs her own claim in the Panamint mountains...with a harsh word and a shotgun.Followed by Lights Out, originally broadcast June 16, 1937, 89 years ago, The Meteor Man. The story of a creature from inside a meteorite and his sinister appetite.Then, Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast June 16, 1947, 79 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..Followed by Escape, originally broadcast June 16, 1950, 76 years ago, Serenade for a Cobra starring Paul Frees.  A thriller about a larcenous pilot flying The Hump in India, and his unwelcome cockpit companion, a deadly cobra!  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 16, 1948, 78 years ago, Meeting the Boat. David and Claudia are at the pier, waiting for Julia to get off the boat. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Back to a Sunday 68 Years AgoFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar starring Bob Bailey,  originally broadcast  June 15, 1958, 68 years ago, The Delectable Damsel Matter.  A beautiful woman has tons of money and a missing fortune in gems.Followed by Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast June 15, 1958, 68 years ago, The Well. A story about a cattleman vs. homesteader feud that is about to become violent. Things are complicated by a small girl at the bottom of a well.Then, Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington,  originally broadcast  June 15, 1958, 68 years ago, June Bride.  A man from Luke's past comes to town.  Someone that Luke promised to kill.  Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast  June 15, 1958, 68 years ago, Strange, For a Killer starring Dan O'Herlihy.   A trapped killer holding an entire family hostage shows a strange sense of values. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 15, 1948, 78 years ago, Mama Remembers.  David is departing...for the station to go to work. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Comedy and Variety on a SundayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Victory Parade, originally broadcast  June 14, 1942, 84 years ago, Red Skelton Show.  A visit with  Junior, The Mean Widdle Kid. Deadeye proposes marriage out West. Clem Kadiddlehopper almost gets hooked by Daisy June. Lionel Barrymore concludes the program with a moving tribute to Lidice, wiped off the map by the Germans.  Thanks to Jerry Haendiges at otrsite.com for preserving this great program. Followed by Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast June 14, 1951, 75 years ago, Father's Day Picnic. The family plans a Father's Day picnic; physical preparations begin.Then, The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast June 14, 1950, 76 years ago, Vacation Plans on the House Boat.  Gildersleeve makes his vacation plans around the new Jolly Boys' houseboat. The last show of the season and Harold Peary's swan song as Gildersleeve.Followed by You Bet Your Life starring Groucho Marx, originally broadcast June 14, 1950, 76 years ago, The Secret Word is Tree.  The first couple is the mother of a large family and an expectant father.  The Jackpot question is work $1000. (Nearly $14,000 today!)Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 14, 1948, 78 years ago, Little Miss Fix-It.  The aftermath of a fine weekend. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Crime on a ThursdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar,  originally broadcast  June 11, 1946, 80 years ago, The Disappearing Plane.   Boston flies back from Boston with evidence about a murder case. The plane disappears. Followed by Encore Theater, originally broadcast June 11, 1946, 80 years ago, The Life of Louis Pasteur starring Paul Lucas.   The story of the famous scientist. Then, Calling All Cars,  originally broadcast  June 11, 1935, 91 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.Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast June 11, 1952, 74 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.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 11, 1948, 78 years ago, The Big Plot.  Claudia decides to meddle.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Crime on a WednesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The FBI in Peace and War, originally broadcast June 10, 1953, 73 years ago, The Traveling Man.  A young man double-crosses the stolen car ring he's been working for and heads west with his new bride. Followed by The Whistler, originally broadcast June 10, 1946, 80 years ago, Quiet Sunday.  Henry is caught between his wife and his mistress, which leads to a dead body in the trunk. Then Suspense, originally broadcast June 10, 1962,  62 years ago, Formula for Death starring Luis Van Rooten.  A brilliant scientist is working on a secret formula at his isolated country home. Memorizing the formula, all seems lost when the scientist kills himself, so a spy cannot get at the secret. Then, there's the small matter of thought transference! Followed by The Sealed Book, originally broadcast June 10, 1945, 81 years ago, The Ghost Maker.  A horror story about two swindlers who try to scare an old lady to death for her fortune.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 10, 1948, 78 years ago, Jeffrey's Mother. Jeff's mother changes her plans. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Comedy on a TuesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Eddie Cantor Show,  originally broadcast  June 9, 1943, 83 years ago, Eddie's Anniversary.  It's Cantor's twenty-ninth wedding anniversary. Helping him celebrate are guests: Jack Benny, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Groucho Marx. Followed by Amos ‘n' Andy, originally broadcast June 9, 1944, 82 years ago, Shirt Trail. The start of the program is delayed for D-Day bulletins (Communique #8) and invasion news (four and a half minutes). The case of Andy and the Comfy Collar Shirt Company.Then, The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary,  originally broadcast  June 9, 1946, 80 years ago, 4th of July Picnic. Gildersleeve recalls a Fourth of July picnic held by The Jolly Boys, at which they sang, "In The Good Old Summertime."Followed by The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, originally broadcast June 9, 1950, 76 years ago, The Party. The Nelsons anticipate being invited to a come-as-you-are party.  So they're trying to stay dressed up.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 9, 1948, 78 years ago, Fishing and Fairness.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

We spend a Sunday in 1958 First, a look at the events of the day.Then, Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast  June 8, 1958, 68 years ago, The Bellboy's Prisoner. A sheriff-judge-jury imprisons Kendall to teach good English to his fat, giggly daughter.Followed by Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast June 8, 1958, 68 years ago, Big Business.  Luke tries to head off an Apache war while trying to negotiate a grazing treaty with the Apache. Then, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast June 8, 1958, 68 years ago, The Wayward River Matter.  A rampaging river at flood crest, and a man who tries to profit from it. Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast June 8, 1958, 68 years ago, The Invisible Ape starring Larry Parks. A young scientist decides to use his newly discovered secret of invisibility for his own evil ends. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 8, 1948, 78 years ago, Pancakes for Breakfast.  Jeff has a hard first day on the farm. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Drama on a SundayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast  June 7, 1951, 75 years ago, The Gunfighter starring Gregory Peck, reprising his 1950 film role.  The fastest gun in the West only wants to avoid the next gunfight.Followed by Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast June 7, 1937, 89 years ago, British Agent starring Errol Flynn and Frances Farmer.  An adaptation of the 1934 motion picture. Romance and adventure with an English diplomat in Moscow during the Russian Revolution.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 7, 1948, 78 years ago, Jeffrey Killian.  Jeff Killian, expelled from school, is coming to Eastbrook.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! Find the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Crime on a Thursday First, a look at the events of the day.Then, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, originally broadcast  June 4, 1946, 79 years ago, Eight Steps to Murder.  A newsman plans to murder a Broadway producer and marry the man's wife. Followed by Nick Carter Master Detective starring Lon Clark, originally broadcast June 4, 1946, 79 years ago, The Case of the Dictaphone Murders.   A recording of a bribe and then a murder..but where's the record?Then, Calling All Cars, originally broadcast June 4, 1935, 91 years ago, The Innocent Bride.  A bank has been held up in Long Beach. A Russian immigrant proposes marriage and spends lavishly. Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast June 4, 1952, 74 years ago, Card Game in the Clouds.   A game of gin rummy en route to Buffalo leads to a microfilm scheme to get secret documents to the Communists.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 4, 1948, 78 years ago, A Fishing We Will Go. Gone fishin'. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Comedy on a WednesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Special added attraction:  The sounds of the final day of CBS News Radio from May 22, 2026. Preserved for history. Then, The Lucky Strike Program starring Jack Benny, originally broadcast  June 3, 1951, 75 years ago.  The last show of the season. Jack reads one of Mary's lines and cracks up the cast. Mahlon Merrick is introduced as the writer of all the singing commercials and music director of the program. The Sportsmen do not appear, so the rest of the cast sings the very clever commercial. Artie Auerbach is introduced as "Mr. Kitzel." Joseph Kearns is introduced as the vault keeper and one of the men from the Internal Revenue Department. Will Wright is the other tax man. Sheldon Leonard is introduced as the race track tout.Followed by the Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast June 3, 1953, 73 years ago, Birdie may Move.   Gildersleeve decides that Birdie would be happier working for Marjorie, but life isn't the same without her. Then, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast June 3, 1947, 79 years ago,  Citizenship Test.   Fibber has no birth certificate, so he's going to study for his citizenship papers.Followed by Old Gold Comedy Theater starring Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast June 3, 1945, 81 years ago, Having a Wonderful Crime.  A lawyer and two honeymooning friends are on the lam from a murder rap. Pat O'Brien, June Duprez, and Tom Conway star in this adaptation of a 1945 picture.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 3, 1948, 78 years ago, Dinner in the Kitchen. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! Find the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

A Mixed Bag on a Tuesday First, a look at the events of the day.Then, Suspense, originally broadcast  June 2, 1952, 74 years ago, A Good and Faithful Servant starring Jack Benny.  Jack's second appearance on Suspense.  An accountant in a department store, who is nearing retirement, carries out an ingenious plan to steal $50,000 - yet all does not go as smoothly as he had hoped.Followed by  Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast June 2, 1950, 76 years ago, She Wouldn't Say Yes starring Rosalind Russell reprising her role in the 1945 motion picture.  A lady psychiatrist falls for a man she meets on a train, with funny if somewhat predictable results.  Then, Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast June 2, 1947, 79 years ago, The Jazz Singer starring Al Jolson reprising his 1927 screen role.  An adaptation of the first talking feature from 1927 about the son of a Cantor who must choose between a career on the stage and his father's wishes. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 2, 1948, 78 years ago, Peace and Quiet.   David at home. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Westerns and Drama on a MondayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast  June 1, 1958, 68 years ago, Cattle Drive.  There's going to be an Arizona cattle drive for the Army. Luke bets his horse, "Blue Streak," that they'll arrive with all the cows.Followed by Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast June 1, 1958, 68 years ago, School Days.   The new schoolmarm is the most popular with town residents, even though there are no children in town! Then, The Story of Dr. Kildare starring Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore, originally broadcast June 1, 1950, 76 years ago.   Kildare and Gillespie try to get Mrs. Carew to lose twenty pounds. Followed by Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark, originally broadcast June 1, 1954, 72 years ago, Angela Wentworth's Uncle.  Angel Wentworth asks Peter to "call on my uncle." The man is dead, of course, and one very expensive earring is missing. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast June 1, 1948, 78 years ago, To Tell or Not to Tell.  The bet. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Drama on a Sunday First, a look at the events of the day.Then, Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast May 31, 1951, 75 years ago, Beyond Glory starring Alan Ladd.  An adaptation of the 1948 drama, which also starred Ladd.  A former soldier thinks he may have caused the death of his commanding officer in Tunisia. After visiting the officer's widow, they fall in love, and she encourages him to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point.Followed by  Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast May 31, 1951, 75 years ago, the Big Bindle.  Sergeant Friday pretends that he's from Phoenix. He goes undercover to crack a narcotics ring operating out of one of the nicest hotels in Los Angeles. Then, Let George Do It, starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast May 31, 1948, 78 years ago, The Island in the Lake.  George visits the Shelby Friendship Club for a clue to the missing Mrs. Angela Phillistin, a lady with a past from exclusive Tuxedo Lake.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 31, 1948, 78 years ago, Lunch with Victoria Manners.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Crime on a ThursdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast  May 28, 1952, 74 years ago, Traitors for Hire.   Cvetic is working in the U.S. Employment Office and is ordered to place Communist infiltrators in key war plant jobs. Followed by Inner Sanctum Mysteries, originally broadcast May 28, 1951, 75 years ago, The Unforgiving Corpse starring Luis Van Rooten.   A railroad stationmaster sees ghosts and gets messages from a man who's been dead for ten years.Then, The Adventures of Frank Merriwell starring Lawson Zerbe, originally broadcast May 28, 1949, 77 years ago, Frank Merriwell's Promise.  In order to protect the reputation of one of Boston's newspapers, Frank pitches a no-hit baseball game. Followed by Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast  May 28, 1947, 79 years ago, Killer Ties a Knot.   A sweet little old lady is killed by two of her roomers. They plan to frame a sailor. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 28, 1948, 78 years ago, Surprise Visitors.   Victoria Manners pays a visit and takes a long, long look at David.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Comedy on a Wednesday First, a look at the events of the day.Then, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast May 27, 1941, 85 years ago, Fibber Makes A Record.   After pushing him off a ladder, Fibber visits a recording studio to make an apology record for neighbor Gildersleeve, who lives at #83 Wistful Vista. Followed by My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning, originally broadcast May 27, 1949, 77 years ago, Liz In The Hospital.  George wakes up feeling sick, but it's Liz who winds up in the hospital for a tonsillectomy. Then, The Lucky Strike Program starring Jack Benny, originally broadcast May 27, 1951, 75 years ago, Jack Visits the Doctor.   Jack goes to the doctor and meets "Speedy" Riggs getting his eyes examined.  Followed by The Old Gold Comedy Theater hosted by Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast May 27, 1945, 81 years ago, June Moon starring Jack Carson and Frank McHugh.   A novice songwriter meets up with an old pro. An adaptation of the 1931 motion picture.  Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 27, 1948, 78 years ago,  Mr Reynolds.  Mr Reynolds wants David to build…something...  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Comedy on a TuesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Fred Allen Show, originally broadcast  May 26, 1946, 80 years ago, King for a Day.  Fred and guest Jack Benny are heard on Fred's new quiz show, "King For A Day."  Followed by The Jimmy Durante Show, originally broadcast May 26, 1948, 78 years ago. Jimmy and guest Victor Moore take another of their musical political trips around the country. Then, The Abbott and Costello Show, originally broadcast May 26, 1948, 78 years ago, Costello joins the Foreign Legion.  Another traffic ticket follows a routine about Costello's Aunt May. Costello has been invited to join, "The Legion." The boys pay a visit to, "Honest Hassan, Used Camel Dealer." Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast  May 26, 1954, 72 years ago, Visit from Aunt Hattie.  . Leroy's lack of discipline prompts a crackdown by Gildersleeve and a visit from Aunt Hattie!Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 26, 1948, 78 years ago, Late for the Train.   Trying to get a taxi in New York City. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! Find the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Crime on a Monday First, a look at the events of the day.Then, Suspense, originally broadcast May 25, 1943, 83 years ago, Sorry, Wrong Number starring Agnes Moorehead.   The first broadcast of this thriller classic. Possibly the best remembered program of the series. An invalid woman battles the frustrations of the telephone system after she overhears a plot to murder someone!Followed by Lights Out, originally broadcast May 25, 1943, 83 years ago, The Little Old Lady.  Aunt Harriet, living alone in a dark wood, has some very strange feline companions!Then, Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator starring William Gargan, originally broadcast May 25, 1954, 72 years ago, The Corpse Who Was Wrong.  Murderers really have a hard time. They never feel that the man's work is properly appreciated; they get higher pay. All a murderer gets is higher voltage.Followed by The Whistler, originally broadcast May 25, 1952, 74 years ago, The Charming Hostess.   A woman is shocked to learn that she's going to be blackmailed by a woman who went to jail in her place. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 25, 1948, 78 years ago,  A Mysterious Trip.  A walk in New York City. Will actress Claudia stage a comeback?  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Drama on a SundayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast  May 24, 1951, 75 years ago, Back Street starring  Charles Boyer and Mercedes McCambridge.  Adapted from the 1941 motion picture starring Charles Boyer.  The film is set in the early 1900s. It tells the story of a pretty and independent young woman who has many suitors, none of whom she takes seriously. One day, she meets an extremely charming and handsome banker, and they fall immediately into a strong attraction, which for her is real love. Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast May 24, 1945, 81 years ago, My Own Murderer starring Herbert Marshall. A British solicitor is forced to shelter a murderer. His complex scheme to rid himself of the killer appears successful. Then, Nightwatch with reporter Donn Reed, originally broadcast  May 24, 1954, 72 years ago.  The first call is about two abandoned kids while their "parents" drink in a bar. A man is standing in traffic, trying to commit suicide.Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 24, 1948, 78 years ago, A Letter at Breakfast.   Claudia's not around and Claudia's cheerful. Claudia's secret letter.   Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Crime on a ThursdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, originally broadcast May 21, 1946, 80 years ago, Detour to Terror starring Mason Adams.  A man and his twin sister are lured from a country road where they meet a strange blind man and his brother. Followed by Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast May 21, 1946, 80 years ago, The Blaine Brothers Pawn Shop Murder.  Blackie tries to find the killer of Paul Blaine, the half-owner of a pawnshop. The main suspect, however, has a perfect alibi!Then, I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast May 21, 1952, 74 years ago, Pit Viper. Cvetic tries to prevent the Party from creating unrest among American miners.Followed by The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, originally broadcast May 21, 1945, 81 years ago, The Paradol Chamber.   Professor Moriarty traps Holmes and Watson in a teleportation chamber...and Mrs. Watson to the rescue!Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 21, 1948, 78 years ago, Hors D'oeuvres Under the Apple Tree. Gertrude's one weakness.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Comedy on a WednesdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast  May 20, 1953, 73 years ago, Leroy's Theme.  Leroy is writing a theme about the activities during a twenty-four-hour period of his favorite uncle.Followed by Fibber Mcgee and Molly, originally broadcast May 20, 1947, 79 years ago, Fibber Is Interviewed. Fibber brags about his valuable possessions during an interview, the purpose of which is not what he expects!Then, the Adventures of Archie Andrews starring Bob Hastings, originally broadcast  May 20, 1951, 75 years ago, the Big Ball Game.  Mr. Andrews wants to listen to the ball game.  But everything goes wrong.Followed by George Burns and Gracie Allen, originally broadcast May 20, 1948, 78 years ago, Gracie's Mother Visits. Gracie's mother is staying with the Burns'. She doesn't think much of George's career in show business. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 20, 1948, 78 years ago, A Letter of Recommendation.  Gertrude, pro and con. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! Find the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdfhttps://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html

Comedy on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, The Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast May 19, 1941, 85 years ago, Model Wife starring Dick Powell and Joan Blondell.  Powell and Blondell reprise their role in the 1941 motion picture.  A working couple have a rough time while saving to have a baby. Verna Felton, as the tough boss, doesn't make things any easier. Followed by Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast May 19, 1950, 76 years ago, Miss Grant Takes Richmond starring Lucille Ball.  A "dumb" redhead becomes the secretary for a pair of small-time bookies. Lucille Ball reprises her role from the 1949 motion picture. Then, The Jimmy Durante Show, originally broadcast May 19, 1948, 78 years ago. Jimmy and guest Victor Moore tour the country, surveying the condition of small businesses. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 19, 1948, 78 years ago, The Lack of a Jack. Another flat tire, against all odds. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Westerns and Drama on a MondayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast  May 18, 1958, 68 years ago, Advice to the Lovelorn.  A man returns from the east to find his girl married to the man who shot up his best friend. Followed by Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast May 18, 1958, 68 years ago, Drive to Fort Huachuca.  Watson and his baddies from the Triple X are determined to keep Luke's herd from reaching the army post at Fort Huachuca. Then, Suspense, originally broadcast  May 18, 1958, 68 years ago, Zero Hour starring Evelyn Rudie as Mink.  The story of the game of "invasion" and a visit from "Drill" once again. Followed by The Man Called X starring Herbert Marshall, originally broadcast May 18, 1951, 75 years ago, Zombies in Haiti.  Ken Thurston travels to Haiti to battle a wave of terror murders caused by zombies. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 18, 1948, 78 years ago, Fresh Off The Farm.  Chicken dinner on the hoof. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Monitor RadioFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Monitor Radio, originally broadcast May 17, 1958, 68 years ago.  Two hours of the NBC Radio weekend news magazine that ran all weekend long.  More details at http://monitorbeacon.net/The First Hour is from 3 to 4pm Eastern time and is hosted by Walter Kiernan and Peter Roberts.  Alex Dreier from Chicago comments on the South American recession and anti-Americanism. Miss Monitor gives a time check. Johnny Erp interviews a referee at the Indianapolis 500 about the use of signal flags. Fibber McGee tries to impress Teeny with his old army uniform. Ed Arnow interviews golfer Harvey Ward, Jr. The second hour is from 11pm to Midnight hosted by Monty Hall.  Jim Simpson in Washington, D.C. interviews Cookie Lavangetto, the manager of the Washington Senators baseball team., Vickie Cummings is interviewed from Ann Arbor. Jane Morgan receives an award from the Advertising Club of Washington as, "Entertainer of the Year" and is interviewed by Patty Cavander. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 17, 1948, 78 years ago, Gertrude Arrives.  Gertrude takes over.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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

Crime on a ThursdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, Big Town starring Edward G. Robinson, dated May 14, 1942, 84 years ago, Occupied Paris.   Steve Wilson and Lorelei are in Nazi-occupied Paris, fighting the Germans. Followed by Calling All Cars, originally broadcast May 14, 1935, 91 years ago,  Murder in the Vineyard.  A rancher has been found murdered near Fresno. Then, The Adventures of Sam Spade starring Howard Duff, originally broadcast May 14, 1949, 77 years ago, the Battles of Belvedere Caper.  Sam Spade is hired by an eccentric, wealthy woman living in a mansion in Belvedere, an affluent area in the San Francisco Bay Area. The client is embroiled in a bizarre "war" with her neighbors, involving property disputes and escalating antics that move from petty grievances to actual danger.Followed by I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews,  originally broadcast May 14, 1952, 74 years ago, The Red Red Herring.   Cvetic frames a loyal party member to protect himself. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 14, 1948, 78 years ago, The Prodigal Pup.  The story of Bluff and Mr. Tucker.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! 

Comedy on a WednesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning, originally broadcast May 13, 1949, 77 years ago, Anniversary.  George buys a nightgown for Liz's anniversary present.  Mr Attebury buys his wife a mink coat.  But the gifts get mixed up.  Followed by the Old Gold Comedy Theater hosted by Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast May 13, 1945, 81 years ago, She Loves Me Not starring Ria Montez and Tom Drake.  A campus comedy about the Princeton students with the Philadelphia nightclub singer hidden in their closet.  Bing Crosby and Miriam Hopkins starred in the original 1934 motion picture. Then, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast May 13, 1941, 84 years ago, Record Salmon Dinner.  Otis Cadwallader, Molly's old boyfriend, is sending the McGees a salmon by air...or is he?Followed by Amos ‘n' Andy, originally broadcast May 13, 1951, 75 years ago, Ramona Looking for Andy. The Kingfish is avoiding all those people to whom he owes money. Wealthy Ramona Thompson is looking for Andy, an old flame from twenty years ago. The Kingfish sees a way of brokering a deal. Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast May 13, 1948, 78 years ago, An Evening Stroll.  A visit to Mama...and her butler.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If 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