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Classic Radio 06-20-26 - The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, Jack and Bob in Cleveland, and Inside Story

Classic Radio 06-20-26 - The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, Jack and Bob in Cleveland, and Inside Story

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Comedy on a Saturday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, The Chase and Sanborn Hour with Don Ameche, originally broadcast  June 20, 1937, 89 years ago. Charlie McCarthy gets a lesson from a French tutor.  May Robson ("A grand old lady of the theatre") appears in scenes from, "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals." On Father's day, W. C. Fields remembers his father, a doctor who treated a man for yellow jaundice for years before learning he was a Chinaman.   

Followed by The Lucky Strike Program starring Jack Benny, originally broadcast June 20, 1948, 78 years ago.  The program originates from Cleveland. Marilyn Maxwell sings, "Hooray For Love." The program's guest is Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller. Bob Hope joins Jack and Bob Feller for a comedy routine.

Then, X Minus One, originally broadcast June 20, 1957, 69 years ago, Inside Story.  A reporter dares to enter the secret enclave of those infected with Null-E Fever.  

Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 20, 1935, 91 years ago, Squire to be Arrested. Squire Skimp is very upset that he's been put out of business. 

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