Classic Radio for September 8, 2024 - The Martian Death March, Wanted, and the Courageous Come-on

2 hours of Crime First a look at the events of the dayThen X Minus One, originally broadcast September 8, 1955, 69 years ago, The Martian Death March. The story of man's inhumanity to Martians. An allegory of the westward expansion and the mistreatment of the native Americans.We follow that with Wanted, originally broadcast September 8, 1950, 74 years ago, FBI #15098 (Henry Clay Tolettr). The real-life story of a robber who has escaped jail told by those who were the officers and victims. Then Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast September 8, 1949, 75 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. Next  The Mysterious Traveler, originally broadcast September 8, 1946, 78 years ago, The Symphony of Death.  Shortly after a composer buys three tombstones for his sisters, all three die of "unfortunate" accidents. Finally, Superman, originally broadcast September 8, 1941, 83 years ago.  Metropolis Football Team Poisoned.  The gorilla in the Doctor’s lab is released.  But Superman gets him back in. Thanks to Honeywell for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day