Archival Dispatch: September 1 Calendar Walk — Bing Crosby, One Man's Family, and Tommy Dorsey

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Tags: September 1, Calendar Walk, Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires, Rosemary Clooney, Buddy Cole Trio, General Electric, One Man's Family, Carlton E Morse, J Anthony Smythe, Tommy Dorsey, Raleigh Cigarettes, America on the March, Thomas Jefferson, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 1 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 566)

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 vocal pop variety, serialized generational family drama, wartime big band showcases, and historical educational theater, Bing Crosby with Rosemary Clooney and Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires (1955, 1960, 1961), Carlton E. Morse's One Man's Family (1950), Tommy Dorsey on Fame and Fortune for Raleigh (1943), and America on the March (1943–1961):


1. September 1 Archival Inventory (Increment 566)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
OMF_1950_Book77Ch15.mp3
Alt: B077C15 The Book Of Henry One Mans Family
"The Book of Henry (Book 77, Chapter 15) with J. Anthony Smythe" NBC (WNBC)
1950-09-01
3:00 PM EDT
Miles Laboratories
Alka-Seltzer / One-A-Day
J. Anthony Smythe (Father) Carlton E. Morse (Writer) ["Drama", "Family", "One Mans Family", "Carlton E Morse", "Alka-Seltzer"] Father and Mother Barbour discuss Henry's vocational future and his growing maturity during an evening family consultation.
Bing_1955_Episode204.mp3
Alt: Episode 204 Bing Crosby
"With Guest Vocalist Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires and General Electric" CBS (KNX)
1955-09-01
9:00 PM EDT
General Electric
GE Appliances
Bing Crosby, Rhythmaires Buddy Cole Trio ["Music", "Pop", "Vocal", "Bing Crosby", "General Electric"] Bing Crosby trades relaxed banter with the Rhythmaires and sings classic American popular standards.
Bing_1960_Happy.mp3
Alt: First Song - I Want To Be Happy Bing Crosby
"I Want to Be Happy with Buddy Cole and CBS" CBS (WCBS)
1960-09-01
10:45 AM EDT
Sustaining
Morning Music
Bing Crosby, Buddy Cole Buddy Cole Trio ["Music", "Pop", "Vocal", "Bing Crosby", "Buddy Cole"] Bing Crosby opens his morning broadcast with an uptempo rendition of I Want to Be Happy backed by Buddy Cole's piano styling.
Bing_1961_DontTalk_Alt.mp3
Alt: First Song - Please Don't Talk About Me (2)
"Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone with Rosemary Clooney (Alternate)" CBS (WCBS)
1961-09-01
10:45 AM EDT
Sustaining
Musical Dialogue
Bing Crosby, Clooney Buddy Cole Trio ["Music", "Pop", "Vocal", "Bing Crosby", "Rosemary Clooney"] Bing and Rosie exchange witty show business gossip and perform a swing duet on Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone.
Dorsey_1943_FameFortune.mp3
Alt: Tommy Dorsey - Fame and Fortune 1943
"Amateur Songwriters Showcase with Raleigh Cigarettes" NBC (WEAF)
1943-09-01
8:30 PM EWT
Brown & Williamson
Raleigh Cigarettes
Tommy Dorsey & Orch. The Sentimentalists ["Music", "Big Band", "Swing", "Tommy Dorsey", "Raleigh"] Tommy Dorsey introduces listener-submitted tunes by amateur songwriters and performs big band arrangements of winning compositions.
March_1955_Jefferson_Alt.mp3
Alt: Grandfather Jefferson America On The March
"Grandfather Jefferson with Dramatic Historical Cast (Alternate)" Syndication
1955-09-01
Sustaining
Educational History
Dramatic Voice Cast John Ehle (Writer) ["History", "Drama", "Biography", "Thomas Jefferson", "America On The March"] An aging Thomas Jefferson reflects at Monticello on the foundational liberties of the young American republic and guides his grandchildren.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 1
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 1: 318 / 389
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog