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There is much excitement in the Radio Out of the Past community as word has been
received that special guest Chuck McKibben's will be joining the virtual audience
Thursday, April 17 during the weekly gathering of old time radio enthusiasts.
Chuck McKibben's 45-year career in show business has always been centered around
voiceover work...the first nine years as a radio personality, and then, while still
only in his mid-20's, as the studio manager and personal recording engineer for the
most fabled voice artist of all, Mel ("Bugs Bunny") Blanc. Chuck will recount for

The first is from the program Grand Central Station and the title is Moon Blind,
a nice romantic drama. The second show will have you tapping your
feet and singing along with my favorite cowboy Gene Autry. He will have a story for
you as well. The only date I can give you on this one is 1953 because it is an Arm
Forces Radio broadcast. So join me and sit back relax and listen, as we venture in
to another What Once Was Radio.

In May of 1929, a book was published that to this date is considered by some, the
greatest war epic of our time. It was written while the author spent some time during
his many adventures abroad at a relative’s home in Arkansas. The book is written
in five books and tells the story of Frederick Henry and Catherine Barkley and it
takes place during World War I on the Italian front. If you haven't figured it out
the book is "A Farewell to Arms," and its author is Ernest Hemingway. When I first
looked at tackling this classic I had many questions to consider. Which old time

Joy Jackson will play one of her favorite creations, the Sunset Squadron. We will
be treated to the Director's Cut of this radio play, originally recorded in 2004.
The program will start with the promo that KIXI radio built for the show, since it
was broadcast a week after the performance.
The show has been modified with the addition of some characters, and new performances
by a few others, along with enhanced sound effects and music. Afterwards, Joy will
be willing to share behind the scenes experiences that made a difference in the writing
of the play.