Tales of dramatic and entertaining accounts in the history of scientific research, written by Westinghouse physicist Dr. Phillips Thomas. Heard from 1946 into the 1950s, Adventures in Research encouraged a civic interest in science and highlighted technology, inventors and their inventions from atomic power to cash registers.
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Oct5Satall-day Incredible But TrueIncredible But TrueOct 5 all-dayNote: Presented throughout the day Originally airing between 1950 and 1951 on Mutual, Incredible But True consisted of 15 minute shows, similar in format to Ripley’s Believe It Or Not that had aired from 1930 to 1948. It was hosted/narrated … Continue reading →11:00 pm Late NightLate NightOct 5 @ 11:00 pm – Oct 6 @ 4:00 amIn accordance with standards of good taste and common courtesy, Homesteader Radio confines the broadcast of potentially offensive material to between the hours of 11 pm and 4 am Central Standard Time. During these hours, listener discretion is advised.11:30 pm Lights OutLights OutOct 5 @ 11:30 pm – Oct 6 @ 12:00 amLights Out is an American old-time radio program devoted mostly to horror and the supernatural. Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by Arch Oboler, versions of Lights Out aired on different networks from January 3, 1934 to … Continue reading →Oct6Sunall-day Ripley’s Believe It Or Not!Ripley’s Believe It Or Not!Oct 6 all-dayNote: Presented throughout the day (1-minute format) Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is an American franchise, founded by Robert Ripley, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims. Originally a newspaper … Continue reading →12:30 am The Weird CircleThe Weird CircleOct 6 @ 12:30 am – 1:00 amThe Weird Circle was a syndicated radio drama series produced in New York and originally broadcast between 1943-1945. More…1:30 am Dimension XDimension XOct 6 @ 1:30 am – 2:00 amDimension X was an NBC radio program broadcast on an unsponsored, sustaining basis from April 8, 1950 to September 29, 1951. The first 13 episodes were broadcast live, and the remainder were pre-recorded. Fred Wiehe and Edward King were the … Continue reading →