Archival Dispatch: September 2 Calendar Walk — Gregory Hood, Woody Guthrie & Edward R. Murrow

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Tags: September 2, Calendar Walk, The Casebook of Gregory Hood, Gale Gordon, Bill Johnstone, Petri Wine, Earplay, Woody Guthrie, NPR, Karl Schmidt, World War II News, Edward R Murrow, Battle of Britain, London Blitz, CBS, A Date with Judy, Louise Erickson, Tums, Mystery of the Week, Pat Abbott, Frances Crane, Radio Superior, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 2 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 591)

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 2 across wine-sponsored cosmopolitan detective mysteries, public radio folk biography audio dramas, live eyewitness Blitz reporting, teenage radio comedy, and daily mystery serials, Gale Gordon as Gregory Hood for Petri Wine (1946), NPR's Earplay production of Woody Guthrie — The Early Years (1981), Edward R. Murrow reporting from London on CBS (1940), Louise Erickson in A Date with Judy for Tums (1947), Frances Crane's Mystery of the Week (1947), and Radio Superior (1939–1981):


1. September 2 Archival Inventory (Increment 591)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
Hood_1946_ArcheryMurder.mp3
Alt: Murder Of The Archery Range Gregory Hood
"The Murder on the Archery Range with Gale Gordon and Petri Wine" Mutual (WOR)
1946-09-02
8:00 PM EDT
Petri Wine Co.
Petri Port & Sherry
Gale Gordon (Hood) Denis Green & Boucher ["Detective", "Mystery", "Gregory Hood", "Gale Gordon", "Petri Wine"] San Francisco import merchant Gregory Hood investigates when a wealthy toxicologist is shot with a poisoned hunting arrow on an archery range.
Earplay_1981_WoodyGuthrie1.mp3
Alt: Woody Guthrie - The Early Years - Part 1
"Woody Guthrie — The Early Years (Part 1) with NPR Audio Drama" NPR
1981-09-02
Sustaining
Folk Bio Drama
Dramatic Voice Cast Karl Schmidt (Producer) ["Drama", "Biography", "Music", "Earplay", "Woody Guthrie"] A biographical radio play dramatizes folk balladeer Woody Guthrie's Oklahoma childhood and his Dust Bowl journey to California.
Murrow_1940_NightRaids.mp3
Alt: CBS Heavy Damage In Night Raids Over Britain
"CBS Reports Heavy Damage in Night Air Raids over Britain" CBS (WABC)
1940-09-02
6:45 PM EDST
Sustaining
Eyewitness News
Edward R. Murrow Bob Trout (Anchor) ["News", "History", "WWII", "Edward R Murrow", "CBS"] CBS correspondents report live from London detailing nighttime Luftwaffe incendiary bombings and RAF interception operations during the Battle of Britain.
Judy_1947_NewWardrobe.mp3
Alt: A Date with Judy 1947 Episode
"Judy's New School Wardrobe with Louise Erickson and Tums" NBC (KFI)
1947-09-02
8:30 PM EDT
Lewis-Howe Co.
Tums & Nature's Remedy
Louise Erickson (Judy) John Brown & Davis ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Teen", "A Date With Judy", "Tums"] Judy attempts to manipulate her father into funding an extravagant new autumn wardrobe by taking a chaotic part-time job.
Mystery_1947_DeadlyLover2.mp3
Alt: COT Deadly Lover (Part 2) Mystery of the Week
"The Case of the Deadly Lover (Part 2) with Procter & Gamble" CBS (KNX)
1947-09-02
7:00 PM EDT
Procter & Gamble
Ivory Bar & Duz
Dramatic Mystery Cast Frances Crane (Author) ["Detective", "Mystery", "Mystery Of Week", "Pat Abbott", "Ivory"] Private investigators Pat and Jean Abbott uncover forged identity papers while questioning suspects in a coastal resort cottage shooting.
Superior_1939_EuropeMobilization.mp3
Alt: Radio Superior 1939 Episode
"International Shortwave Relay on the Brink of Global Conflict" Shortwave Relay
1939-09-02
Sustaining
Shortwave News
News Announcers Radio Superior Staff ["News", "History", "Shortwave", "WWII", "International"] International shortwave monitors report military mobilizations across Europe following the German invasion of Poland and imminent British declarations.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 2
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 2: 158 / 480 (322 remaining)
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog