A Dramatic Wednesday

First a look at the events of the day

Then Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast March 5, 1955, 70 years ago, Kite’s Reward.  A naturally fast gunfighter named Andy Travis is a very nice guy. He's come to Dodge to start a new life...but so has Joe Kite! 

Followed by Calling All Cars, originally broadcast March 5, 1935, 90 years ago, Undercover Woman.  A female undercover agent for the narcotics squad has been found dead. 

Then Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast March 5, 1947,  78 years ago, Party to Murder.  A crook and two sisters murder an engineer from out of town.

Followed by The Adventures of Frank Merriwell starring Lawson Zerbe, originally broadcast March 5, 1949, 76 years ago, The Championship Game.   Frank and Bart use a stern-wheel excursion boat as an ice-breaker to get them to "the big game" during a snowstorm.

Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast March 5, 1942, 83 years ago,Conversation with Detective.  Diogenes seems quite upset to learn that Lum was talking to a detective. He announces that he's leaving town immediately!

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