Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast July 6, 1954, 66 years ago, The Big Search. Bunny Moran, a thirteen-year-old girl has disappeared, her cocker spaniel has been beaten to death.

The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast July 6, 1956, A Portrait of Paris. David Schoenbrun's sound portrait of the city, produced by William N. Robson. The show captures a Parisian flavor through fine radio journalism. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 8, 1943, Mousey Returns from the War.

Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator starring William Gargan, originally broadcast July 6, 1954, The Tough Guy. Barrie joins in the search for a missing $30,000 in stolen loot. Also part 5 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Midas Touch Matter, originally broadcast July 6, 1956. Sometimes justice is done by strange and devious means!

Father Knows Best, originally broadcast July 5, 1951, 69 years ago, The Meaning of Freedom. The Anderson are back in the days of the American Revolution. The last show of the season.

2000 plus, originally broadcast July 5, 1950, A Veteran comes Home. A soldier returns to Earth after five years of fighting in the Martian wars, to find his wife and son waiting. Also Amos n Andy, originally broadcast July 5, 1929, Fur Robbery. A couple of gangsters are plotting to put Amos in prison for the fur robbery that they committed.

Adventures of Philip Marlowe, originally broadcast July 5, 1950, The Girl from Pitchfork Corners. Marlowe is hired by Donna Rawlings to make sure Arnold Lattimore gets where he's going. Donna turns up dead and a lovesick girl from Kansas complicates the case. Also part 4 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Midas Touch Matter, originally broadcast July 5, 1956. The case is closed and then it suddenly reopens with a bang...from a 30.06 rifle!

You Are There with John Charles Daly, originally broadcast July 4, 1948,72 years ago. The Declaration of Independence. The events of July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia as it could have been heard if there was radio back then. Yes, you’re hearing CBS News staff along with actors

Life With Luigi starring J.Carrol Naish, originally broadcast July 4, 1950, 4th of July Parade. Luigi is going to his first fourth of July parade. Also Lum N Abner, originally broadcast July 4, 1945, Lum doesn’t go to the 4th of July picnic.

Rocky Jordan starring George Raft, originally broadcast July 4, 1951, The Lady from Tangiers. A Cairo tour guide found murdered with a rope, leads Rocky to a counterfeiter who has also been killed...or has he? Also part 3 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Midas Touch Matter, originally broadcast July 4, 1956. The so-called trackless desert yields a set of tracks that leads straight to...

Mr President starring Edward Arnold, originally broadcast July 3, 1949, 71 years ago, The Man Without a Country. A 4th of July departure from the usual presidential biography format. The well-told story of the army lieutenant who was never allowed to hear about America.