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TV SERIES DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1951

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The NBC-TV series Dragnet was based on the radio series of the same
name
. The show starred Jack Webb reprising his role as Sgt. Joe Friday,
and his partners, including Ben Alexander as Officer Frank Smith. The
show originally aired until August 23, 1959. 

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On the set with Jack Webb (left) and Ben Alexander (far right).

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LUX RADIO THEATER ON THIS DAY IN 1937

Barbara Stanwyck rehearsing for Cecil B DeMille’s Lux Radio Theater production of These Three, 6 December 1937

Barbara Stanwyck rehearsing for Cecil B. DeMille’s Lux Radio Theater production of These Three.

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A REVIEW OF PAST NEWS HEADLINES

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CAMILLE BOHANNON

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Richard Augustus Wagstaff "Dick" Clark Jr.
(November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012)

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HIGHLIGHTING PAST NEWS STORIES

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CAMILLE
         BOHANNON

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RADIO SERIES BEGAN ON THIS DAY IN 1929

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The Goldbergs
began on the NBC radio network as a weekly 15-minute program
called The Rise of the Goldbergs, going daily in 1931. The series moved to CBS
in 1936 with the title shortened to The Goldbergs. The program was devised by
writer/actress Gertrude Berg who portrayed Jewish matriarch Molly Goldberg.

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