Classic Radio 09-08-25 - Courgeous Come-On, Symphony of Death, and the Old Army Buddy

Drama on a Monday

First,  a look at this day in History.

Then, Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast September 8, 1949, 76 years ago, The Case of the Courageous Come-On. A girl is "good at being bad" until she sees a blind spot. Is the sword mightier than the pen? After the drama, Vice President Barkley speaks about hiring disabled veterans.

Followed by The Mysterious Traveler, originally broadcast September 8, 1946, 79 years ago, The Symphony of Death. Shortly after a composer buys three tombstones for his sisters, all three die of "unfortunate" accidents. 

Then, Suspense, originally broadcast September 8, 1957, 68 years ago, Old Army Buddy starring Victor Jory.  A pompous foreign correspondent is amazed to discover that his wife plans to divorce him!

Followed by Wanted, originally broadcast September 8, 1950, 75 years ago,  Henry Clay Tollett.  A search for bank robbers who broke out of jail.  

Finally. Lum and Abner, originally broadcast September 8, 1942, 83 years ago, Vacation.  Lum plans a "back to nature" vacation after reading Thoreau. 

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