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John Woolfolk is sailing his yacht around the world wandering the seas to escape the memory of his young wife's untimely death.  "Wild Oranges" was adapted for radio by John Dunkel.  William N. Robson produced and Richard Sanville directed. Paul Frees played John Woolfolk and Jeannette Nolan (photo) as Millie Stope. Also appearing were William Conrad, Jack Kruschen, and Sherry Hall. This first presentation of this story, episode number 19 in the series, was on December 17, 1947 on CBS Radio. It was repeated again with Van Heflin in the lead role years later.

Episode 30 aired on NBC Radio December22, 1949. A child named Stanley Johnstone is missing, and so is the .22 caliber rifle he was going to get for Christmas. The script would be used as a Christmas program four more times over the years. Well-written, dramatic story. Foul play is suspected and Detective Sergeant Joe Friday has been assigned to Homicide Detail to find him.

Episode 17 aired January 22, 1974 on CBS Radio Network... and WOR New York City by special arrangement with CBS.

A wise old man has clairvoyance abilities and may even relieve physical suffering with a simple touch. Starring Santos Ortega. 

Santos Edward Ortega (June 30, 1899 – April 10, 1976) was an American actor and comedian. He was best known for playing Will Hughes in As the World Turns, Ortega continued in the role until his death in 1976....https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santos_Ortega

A radio manufacturer named the Radio Corporation of America, which we know as RCA, began to broadcast its own programs on stations it had either started or purchased. In late 1926, RCA created a division of the company known as the National Broadcasting Company, or NBC. NBC officially started broadcasting on November 15, 1926.

Slate and Sailor, Bogart and Bacall, are searching for Tommy Reed. Reed is a common man who is avoiding his wife for some reason. Is Reed dead? That always messes up a good plan. Episode 20 was released in Syndication by Bogart's Santana Productions and The Ziv Company. The series aired on 423 USA stations from 1951 - 1952. "Bogie and Betty" received $5K a week in 1950's money. $$$!!!...There were 78 transcriptions issued but some episodes were repeats. Let's check out "The search for Tommy Reed".

Episode 18 aired on CBS Radio January 23, 1974. The series was not carried by the CBS flagship station WCBS in New York City. This air check was recorded from WOR, New Your City. A young investigator guesses at the facts of a hit-and-run case and believes the convict to be a willing victim in lieu of his son. But he cannot prove it to his superior. Starring Arnold Moss who appeared in dozens of television programs during the golden age of TV. On November 22, 1950, he starred in "Lord Mountdrago" on Somerset Maugham TV Theatre. He appeared on television in Star Trek (1966) as mysterious actor Anton Karidian, alter-ego of the tyrannical Gov. Kodos of Tarsus IV, in the episode "The Conscience of the King". He also played in The Rifleman as the school teacher, Mr. Griswald, and as Chief Lonespear in Bonanza episode "In Defense of Honor" in 1968. Other television appearances include The Time Tunnel, The Girl From U.N.C.L.E., The Man From U.N.C.L.E., and the anthology series The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, General Electric Theater, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Suspense, Tales of Tomorrow, Studio One, and Kraft Theater. 

Episode 11 aired on NBC Radio September 16, 1950. It is 4:00 p.m., April 14, 1947. A prisoner named Paul Abbott is in Pentland County, Texas jail. He is being returned to his cell as the visiting hour has ended. He is serving out a six-month sentence for petty larceny. His cellmate, John Sagood, has not had any visits. Sagood is being held without bail awaiting trial for murder. Joel McCrea (photo, right) stars as Texas Ranger Jace Pearson.

Episode 56 aired September 2, 1943 on CBS Radio. A man has committed murder, or has he? Dane Clark plays the part of Tom Cochran, a young man who awoke one morning to find him self in a very serious jam. Preston Foster plays the San Francisco homicide detective Danny Sullivan who is willing to help his friend, up to a point. 

Episode 9 aired on NBC Radio November 15, 1953.  The day of the box supper auction and square dance. Grace Proudley, the organizer, wants Britt to attend. Britt notices a clash of personalities between Spud Hooker and Tom Leveret when both men bid for the supper. A killer escapes from jail and shoots the sheriff. Two rivals both try to recapture him, with Britt Ponset riding with one of them.

Episode 19 aired on CBS Radio January 24, 1974. Starring Betsy Von Furstenberg (Photo). A honeymoon turns into a nightmare as a woman realizes her husband is culpable of the murders of his previous wives.