Archival Dispatch: September 5 Calendar Walk — Mr. District Attorney & Soldiers of the Press
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Author: radio index
Reading: 4 min
Tags: September 5, Calendar Walk, Mr District Attorney, Dwight Weist, Jay Jostyn, Pepsodent, Vitalis, Bristol Myers, Soldiers of the Press, Harrison Salisbury, United Press, WWII News, Frank Phillips, BBC, Little Things in Life, Peg Lynch, Alan Bunce, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
September 5 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 802)
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 5 across three eras of crime prosecutions on Mr. District Attorney with Dwight Weist for Pepsodent (1939) and Jay Jostyn for Vitalis (1945, 1951), front-line combat journalism on Soldiers of the Press for United Press, BBC wartime bulletins with Frank Phillips, and domestic comedy on Peg Lynch's The Little Things in Life, Dwight Weist (1939), Frank Phillips (1941), and Jay Jostyn (1945, 1951):
1. September 5 Archival Inventory (Increment 802)
| Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles | Canonical Title | Network, Airdate & Showtime | Sponsor & Commercial Ads | Credited Cast & Performers | Director, Writers & Crew | Genres | Story Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WWII_1941_FrankPhillips.mp3 Alt: Frank Phillips WWII News |
"British and Allied War Bulletin with Frank Phillips" | BBC Home Service 1941-09-05 9:00 PM BST |
Sustaining Wartime News Bulletin |
Frank Phillips (Newsreader) | BBC News Staff | ["News", "History", "WWII News", "Frank Phillips", "BBC"] |
Frank Phillips reads wartime dispatches detailing RAF night bombing sorties over the Ruhr Valley and heavy fighting on the Leningrad front. |
LittleThings_1975_Clothing.mp3 Alt: The Discovering Left Behind Clothing Little Things in Life |
"Discovering Left Behind Clothing with Peg Lynch and Alan Bunce" | Syndicated Radio 1975-09-05 |
Sustaining Domestic Comedy |
Peg Lynch & Alan Bunce | Peg Lynch (Writer) | ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Little Things in Life", "Peg Lynch", "Alan Bunce"] |
Ethel sorts through hall closet storage and questions Albert about odd vintage coats, forgotten sportswear, and mislaid winter scarves. |
MrDA_1939_Waterfront.mp3 Alt: Mr District Attorney 1939 Episode |
"The Waterfront Racketeers with Dwight Weist" | NBC Red (WEAF) 1939-09-05 7:00 PM EDST |
Pepsodent Company Pepsodent Toothpaste |
Dwight Weist & Stewart | Phillips H. Lord (Creator) | ["Police Procedural", "Crime", "Mr District Attorney", "Dwight Weist", "Pepsodent"] |
The District Attorney breaks up an extortion ring demanding kickbacks from cargo ships docking in New York harbor. |
MrDA_1945_ViciousVictim.mp3 Alt: The Case of the Vicious Victim Mr District Attorney |
"The Case of the Vicious Victim with Jay Jostyn" | NBC (WEAF) 1945-09-05 9:30 PM EWT |
Bristol-Myers Co. Vitalis & Sal Hepatica |
Jay Jostyn, Vola & Doyle | Edward Byron (Director) | ["Police Procedural", "Crime", "Mr District Attorney", "Jay Jostyn", "Vitalis"] |
District Attorney Paul Garrett investigates an apparent mugging victim who actively hampers the police investigation to conceal his own illegal gambling debts. |
MrDA_1951_BlueBoy.mp3 Alt: The Case of Blue Boy Mr District Attorney |
"The Case of Blue Boy with Jay Jostyn" | NBC (WNBC) 1951-09-05 9:30 PM EDT |
Bristol-Myers Co. Vitalis & Bufferin |
Jay Jostyn, Vola & Doyle | Edward Byron (Director) | ["Police Procedural", "Crime", "Mr District Attorney", "Jay Jostyn", "Vitalis"] |
Paul Garrett investigates the theft of a priceless Gainsborough masterpiece and exposes an international art forgery ring operating out of a private gallery. |
SoldiersPress_1943_Sicily.mp3 Alt: Soldiers of the Press 1943 Episode |
"Correspondent Under Fire in Sicily with Harrison Salisbury" | United Press Radio 1943-09-05 |
United Press Associations Press Wire Service |
Harrison Salisbury & Cast | UP Radio Division | ["Docudrama", "War", "Soldiers of the Press", "Harrison Salisbury", "United Press"] |
Dramatization of frontline United Press combat correspondent Richard D. McMillan dodging artillery fire to file frontline reports during the Sicilian campaign. |
2. Archival Verification Summary
- Target Calendar Day: September 5
- Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
- Cumulative Resolved on September 5: 126 / 401 (275 remaining)
- Target Repositories Synchronized:
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