THIS DAY – THAT YEAR 

Originally broadcast WNIB
Saturday, March 23, 1996 

RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE (3-23-51) Dick Powell as the detective who is hired by an actress who wants him to find out who attempted to kill her,.

BELIEVE IT OR NOT (3-23-44) Robert Ripley with a collection of audio oddities developed for his newspaper cartoon.

EDDIE CANTOR SHOW (3-23-38) Eddie’s final broadcast for Texaco after two seasons with the sponsor. A take-off on  “Believe It or Not.”

SUSPENSE (3-23-58) “Affair atLovelandPass” stars Vanessa Brown and Jim Ameche. While a pitchfork murderer is loose, a traveler stops to help a lady in distress.

LUX RADIO THEATRE (3-23-42)  “Strawberry Blonde” with Don Ameche, Rita Hayworth and Gail Patrick.  A turn-of-the-century story about an ex-con dentist who becomes infatuated with a gold-digger.

YOUR HIT PARADE (3-23-46) Joan Edwards, Johnny Mercer and Joe Dosh sing the top tunes of the week.