Old Time Radio Researchers Group archive.org DRAGNET Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio police drama series. From September 1949 through February 1957, Dragnet’s 30-minute shows, broadcast on NBC, brought to radio true police stories in a low-key,
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Being under level 4 lockdown has left a lot of people with time on their hands. I was not one of them obviously as I work online yet the sense of being denied freedom left me restless enough to pick up a patchwork quilt that I had started 7 years
Bill Withers the voice behind ‘Lean on Me’ and ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’ has died aged 81. If you enjoyed this BFD face of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.
Sometimes, down here in the Southern Pacific, there are times when we collectively get on a bit of a downer. At times like these, it can be helpful to look to some of the great Kiwi’s who have gone before us for wisdom and advice. So please enjoy some
Mark David Kaufman publicdomainreview.org This article Ignorant Armies Private Snafu Goes to War was originally published in The Public Domain Review under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. If you wish to reuse it please see: https://publicdomainreview.org/legal Between 1943 and 1945, with the help of Warner
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Shortly before his death, Dr. King had the moral courage to confront the burgeoning Jew hatred of the extreme left-wing, including the Black Panthers and the radicalized Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee, as well as the Black Muslims. For example, during a 1968 appearance at Harvard University, he stated bluntly: “When
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Editor notes: * “Rooned” is ruined in an Irish accent. * “the banks went broke” is a reference to the drought and banking crisis of the early 1890s. * “Banker” refers to a watercourse filled from bank to bank which is unusual in Australia as they are rarely or intermittently full. * “In God’
