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Happy Birthday, Louise Erickson!

Happy Birthday, Louise Erickson!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 28th 2018

Actress Louise Erickson—born in Oakland, California on this date in 1928—becomes a nonagenarian today…and we at Radio Spiri
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Happy Birthday, Robert Young!

Happy Birthday, Robert Young!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 22nd 2018

During his lengthy career in show business, Robert George Young—born on this date in 1907—cultivated a characteristic that’
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Happy Birthday, William Johnstone!

Happy Birthday, William Johnstone!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Feb 7th 2018

Old-time radio fans know that when Orson Welles made the decision to abandon his role as Lamont Cranston (aka The Shadow) a
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Happy Birthday, Frank Graham!

Happy Birthday, Frank Graham!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Nov 22nd 2017

In 1950, actor-announcer Frank Graham was at the peak of his radio career. He was the star of Jeff Regan, Investigator—a
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Happy Birthday, Dale Evans!

Happy Birthday, Dale Evans!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Oct 31st 2017

On January 14, 1953, TV’s This is Your Life paid tribute to “The King of the Cowboys”—none other than Roy Rogers himself.
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