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The Old-Time Radio Digest!
Volume 2019 : Issue 9
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ISSN: 1533-9289
Today's Topics:
Nuremberg Trial Discs [ Jim Widner <jwidner@[removed]; ]
Where did Victor stay [ James Nixon <ranger6000@[removed] ]
Victor, TV to Radio [ Wesley Tom <[removed]@[removed]; ]
This week in radio history 17-23 Feb [ Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed] ]
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Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:15:01 -0500
From: Jim Widner <jwidner@[removed];
To: [removed]@[removed]
Subject: Nuremberg Trial Discs
The link that Graeme Stevenson recently sent with digest #8 was
incorrect. The actual link is:
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He has an "s" on rescue that shouldn't be there.
Jim Widner
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Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:15:08 -0500
From: James Nixon <ranger6000@[removed];
To: <[removed]@[removed];
Subject: Where did Victor stay
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Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:30:33 -0500
From: Wesley Tom <[removed]@[removed];
To: <[removed]@[removed];
Subject: Victor, TV to Radio
Regarding old time radio Digest V2018 #8
(1) Victor also stayed with Clarabelle Hornblower & Thunder Martin in later
years.
(2) I Love Lucy had a brief run on radio in the early 50s after starting on
television
Wesley Tom
Redlands, Ca
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Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:30:44 -0500
From: Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed];
To: otr-digest <[removed]@[removed];
Subject: This week in radio history 17-23 February
From Those Were The Days
2/18
1949 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar debuted on CBS. The program starred
Charles Russell as the insurance investigator with the action packed
expense account.
2/19
1922 Ed Wynn became the first big name vaudeville talent to sign on as
a radio talent. Previously, top talent had not considered radio a
respectable medium.
2/22
1954 ABC radio's popular Breakfast Club, program with longtime host,
Don McNeill, was simulcast on TV beginning this day. The telecast of the
show was a bomb, but the radio program went on as one of the longest
running programs on the air. (I saw a kinoscope of that show and
basically it was the radio show with a camera pointed at the cast.
Hmmm, come to think of it, it wasn't much different from today's video
podcasts. --ed)
2/23
1927 [removed] President Calvin Coolidge signed a bill into law that
created the Federal Radio Commission, "to bring order out of this
terrible chaos." The president was speaking, of course, of the nation's
then unregulated radio stations. The commission assigned frequencies,
hours of operation and power allocations for radio broadcasters across
the [removed] The name was changed to the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) on July 1, 1934.
Joe
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