GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1776
Announcer: “Toni, Toni, Toni Home Permanents presents—
Woman: “This is Nora Drake.”
Announcer: “This is Nora Drake, a modern story seen through the window of a woman’s heart.”
(a typical opening for “This is Nora Drake,” a serial on radio; NBC, 1947-1959)
HALCYON DAYS
The top five songs on the 31st Silver Dollar Survey on WLS radio, Chicago, May 13, 1961: 1. Runaway, Del Shannon; …