Classic Radio 03-10-26 - Lou and Income Tax, Van Johnson and Jimmy, and Womens Rights

Comedy on a Tuesday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, Abbott and Costello,  originally broadcast March 10, 1948, 78 years ago, Costello Pays Income Tax.   Looking through Costello's family album. Costello (prophetically) has a meeting scheduled with the income tax collector. Abbott explains the difference between capital and labor. They then visit an accountant. 

Followed by Jimmy Durante,  originally broadcast March 10, 1948, 78 years ago, Van Johnson.  Jimmy Durante and guest Van Johnson tour around the country campaigning for Jimmy's candidacy. 

Then, My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning, originally broadcast March 10, 1950, 76 years ago, Women’s Rights.  Liz and Iris (Bea Benaderet) demand equal rights.  So George and Mr Attebury (Gale Gordon) agree to swap roles with their wives for the day.  

Followed by The Adventures of Archie Andrews starring Bob Hastings,  originally broadcast March 10, 1951, 75 years ago, Mailing Income Tax. Archie mails the family's income tax return. Now, how to get that letter back and save $50.

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast March 10, 1948, 78 years ago, Astrology. Claudia discovers horoscopes.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.
 
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