Friday, March 28, 2008

1930: WHEN RADIO WAS KING

WHAT AN INCREDIBLE ESCAPE FOR THOSE OF US WHO RECALL THE MAGIC OF BROADCAST RADIO! MOM COULD READ A BOOK, DAD THE NEWSPAPER, AND WE KIDS COULD PLAY WITH OUR ERECTOR SET WHILE LISTENING TO AN INCREDIBLE NUMBER OF RADIO PROGRAMS. FROM "MR. KEENE, TRACER OF LOST PERSONS," TO "YOUR FBI IN PEACE AND WAR," TO THE "LUX RADIO THEATER," "CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT, AND OH SO MANY EXCITING BROADCASTS THAT USED THE "THEATER OF THE MIND."

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