Tag: California

Cavalacade of America: The Pioneer Mother Eliza Ann Brooks (AWR0243)

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Today we hear the story of Eliza Ann Brooks who, in 1852, set off alone with her children to make the perilous journey to California.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 3, 1939

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AWR0080: Stars Over Hollywood: The Lady and the Beachcomber (Summer of Angela Lansbury)

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A young woman from Paducah on vacation in California falls for a surly beachcomber.

Original Air Date: July 18, 1953

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EP2659: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shadow of a Doubt Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny goes to California to investigate a $170,000 embezzlement case.

Original Air Date: March 25, 1962

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EP2635: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mixed Blessing Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny is called out to California to deliver a lump sum pay off that a local agent is suspicious of.

Original Air Date: February 25, 1962

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EP2587: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Cinder Elmer Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny goes to a California ski area near San Bernardino in search of a wealthy insured man.

Original Air Date: December 3, 1961

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EP2257: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Too Much Money Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny’s favorite eccentric millionaire, Alvin Cartwright, calls him to California to protect a wealthy friend with a big house targeted for murder.

Original Air Date: September 11, 1960

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