Five Minute Mysteries was broadcast on the MBS (Mutual Broadcasting System) from October 8, 1947 to March 27, 1950. Listening carefully to every word spoken about these terrific (but brief) mysteries was essential, as each mystery was very well written.
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Mar28Thu11:00 pm Late NightLate NightMar 28 @ 11:00 pm – Mar 29 @ 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.Mar29Fri2:30 am The WhistlerThe WhistlerMar 29 @ 2:30 am – 3:00 amThe Whistler is an American radio mystery drama which ran from May 16, 1942 until September 22, 1955. A character known only as the Whistler was the host and narrator of the tales, which focused on crime and fate. He … Continue reading →10:00 am Adventures in ResearchAdventures in ResearchMar 29 @ 10:00 am – 10:15 amTales 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 … Continue reading →10:30 am CBS Radio WorkshopCBS Radio WorkshopMar 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 amThe CBS Radio Workshop was an experimental dramatic radio anthology series that aired on CBS from January 27, 1956, until September 22, 1957. More…11:00 am Mollé Mystery TheatreMollé Mystery TheatreMar 29 @ 11:00 am – 11:30 amMollé Mystery Theatre was a 30-minute anthology radio program that ran from 1943-1948 on NBC. It featured stories of mystery and suspense and boasted performances from up and coming actors. More…11:30 am Rock and Roll Dance PartyRock and Roll Dance PartyMar 29 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm“Rock and roll is a river of music which has absorbed many streams: rhythm and blues, jazz, ragtime, cowboy songs, country songs, folk songs. All have contributed greatly to the big beat.” And something about cigarettes. More…