{"id":5451,"date":"2023-12-16T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/?p=5451"},"modified":"2023-11-18T08:49:43","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T14:49:43","slug":"skywave-audio-theater-for-the-week-of-december-16-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/skywave-audio-theater-for-the-week-of-december-16-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Skywave Audio Theater for the Week of December 16, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAT-logo-2020-08-30.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAT-logo-2020-08-30.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5454\" width=\"521\" height=\"521\"\/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Frank Merriwell   &#8220;The Bench Warmer&#8221;   12\/11\/1948<br>The Great Gildersleeve    &#8220;A Night at the Opera&#8221;   12\/16\/1945<br>Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show   &#8220;The Babysitter&#8221;   12\/12\/1948<br>Hallmark Playhouse   &#8220;The Desert Shall Rejoice&#8221;   12\/16\/1948<br>Sherlock Holmes   &#8220;The Second Generation&#8221;   12\/17\/1945<br>Suspense   &#8220;A Korean Christmas&#8221;   12\/20\/1959<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Frank-Merriwell.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Frank-Merriwell.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5455\" width=\"392\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Frank-Merriwell.jpg 648w, http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Frank-Merriwell-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Why won&#8217;t a natural athlete play in the big game?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAT-23-12-16-a-Frank-Merriwell.wav\"><\/audio><figcaption>Frank Merriwell &#8220;The Bench Warmer&#8221; 12\/11\/1948<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Great-Gildersleeve.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/normangilliland.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Great-Gildersleeve.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5456\" width=\"372\" height=\"314\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Does Gildy have the voice for opera? 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