Archival Dispatch: September 1 Calendar Walk — Truman V-J Day, Mr. District Attorney, and Abbott Mysteries

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Author: radio index
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Tags: September 1, Calendar Walk, WWII News, Harry S Truman, VJ Day, USS Missouri, Mr District Attorney, Jay Jostyn, Vicki Vola, Len Doyle, Bristol-Myers, Vitalis, Abbott Mysteries, Les Tremayne, Alice Frost, Peg Lynch, Alan Bunce, Henry Cooper, Right or Wrong, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 1 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 533)

This archival dispatch documents the historical provenance, broadcast scheduling, commercial sponsorship, credited cast, production personnel, alternate circulating titles, and pure narrative synopses for broadcasts transmitting on September 1 across historic presidential addresses on the conclusion of World War II, legal crime dramas, domestic situational comedies, married-detective mysteries, and British sporting panel discussions, President Harry S. Truman proclaiming Victory over Japan (1945), Jay Jostyn in Mr. District Attorney for Vitalis (1943, 1948), Les Tremayne in The Abbott Mysteries (1946), Peg Lynch in Little Things in Life (1975), and heavyweight boxer Henry Cooper on BBC Radio 4 (1943–1975):


1. September 1 Archival Inventory (Increment 533)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
WWII_1945_TrumanVJ.mp3
Alt: On Victory Over Japan Harry Truman
"President Harry S. Truman on Victory over Japan and the Signing of the Surrender" All Networks
1945-09-01
9:00 PM EWT
U.S. Govt.
Office War Info
Harry S. Truman White House Staff ["News", "History", "WWII", "Harry S Truman", "VJ Day"] President Harry S. Truman addresses the American nation from the White House proclaiming V-J Day following the surrender signing aboard the USS Missouri.
Little_Things_1975_Quarrel.mp3
Alt: The Neighbors Marital Quarrel
"The Neighbor's Marital Quarrel with Peg Lynch and Alan Bunce" Syndication
1975-09-01
Sustaining
Domestic Comedy
Peg Lynch, Bunce Peg Lynch (Writer) ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Peg Lynch", "Little Things In Life", "Alan Bunce"] Ethel and Albert overhear heated shouting from next door and argue over whether they should intervene in their neighbors' marital dispute.
Mr_DA_1943_BlackMarket.mp3
Alt: Mr District Attorney 1943 Episode
"The Case of the Black Market Meat Syndicate with Jay Jostyn and Bristol-Myers" NBC (WEAF)
1943-09-01
9:30 PM EWT
Bristol-Myers Co.
Vitalis & Sal Hepatica
Jay Jostyn, Vola Len Doyle (Harrington) ["Crime", "Legal", "Mr District Attorney", "Jay Jostyn", "Bristol-Myers"] Mr. District Attorney infiltrates a corrupt black market meat cartel hoarding beef and selling contaminated livestock during wartime rationing.
Mr_DA_1948_WrongHonor.mp3
Alt: The Case of the Wrong Kind of Honor
"The Case of the Wrong Kind of Honor with Jay Jostyn and Vitalis" NBC (WEAF)
1948-09-01
9:30 PM EDT
Bristol-Myers Co.
Vitalis Hair Tonic
Jay Jostyn, Vola Phillips H. Lord (Creator) ["Crime", "Legal", "Mr District Attorney", "Jay Jostyn", "Vitalis"] The District Attorney investigates a fatal shooting where an honorable family patriarch falsely confesses to a homicide to shield his delinquent son.
Abbott_1946_LimeGreen.mp3
Alt: The Lime Green Notebook --- (SEASON FINALE)
"The Lime Green Notebook with Les Tremayne and Alice Frost" Mutual (WOR)
1946-09-01
5:30 PM EDT
Helbros Watch Co.
Helbros Watches
Les Tremayne, Frost Frances Crane (Author) ["Mystery", "Detective", "The Abbott Mysteries", "Les Tremayne", "Mutual"] Pat and Jean Abbott hunt down a blackmailer's lime-green notebook before a desperate murder suspect can retrieve and burn it.
Right_Wrong_1971_Cooper.mp3
Alt: Guest Henry Cooper Right or Wrong
"Guest Boxer Henry Cooper with BBC Radio" BBC Radio 4
1971-09-01
7:30 PM BST
Sustaining
BBC Sports Debate
Henry Cooper (Boxer) BBC Radio Light Ent. ["Discussion", "Sports", "Boxing", "Right Or Wrong", "BBC Radio 4"] British heavyweight champion boxer Henry Cooper debates ethical dilemmas and prize-fighting regulations before a studio panel.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 1
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 1: 120 / 389
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog