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Happy Birthday, Bing Crosby!

Happy Birthday, Bing Crosby!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 3rd 2017

At one time in the 1940s, the man born Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby, Jr. in Tacoma, Washington on this date in 1903 was the t
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“From the far horizons of the unknown…”

“From the far horizons of the unknown…”

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 24th 2017

NBC Radio’s dramatic anthology Dimension X—which was inspired by a renewed interest in science-fiction following the relea
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“From the far horizons of the unknown…”

“From the far horizons of the unknown…”

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 24th 2017

NBC Radio’s dramatic anthology Dimension X—which was inspired by a renewed interest in science-fiction following the relea
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“…that most famous of all manhunters…”

“…that most famous of all manhunters…”

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 11th 2017

Nick Carter received the first knock at his radio door on this date in 1943. I know this sounds like an odd statement, but
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Happy Birthday, Frances Langford!

Happy Birthday, Frances Langford!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 4th 2017

“Just play it like a nagging wife” was comedy writer Philip Rapp’s suggestion to actress-singer Frances Langford, who was a
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