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1948-04-04-650JackWantsToBorrowBingsOscar.mp3

The Jack Benny Program, Episode 650

Jack Wants to Borrow Bing's Oscar

Sunday, April 4, 1948 · 29:54

The Jack Benny Program, Episode 650

Jack Wants to Borrow Bing's Oscar

Sunday, April 4, 1948 · 29:54

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That night in history

Headlines

  • 1948 — Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the Marshall Plan, authorizing $5 billion in aid for 16 countries.
  • 1948 — In Jeju Province, South Korea, a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses known as the Jeju uprising begins.
  • 1948 — The Finno-Soviet Treaty is signed in Moscow.
  • 1948 — Cold War: Communist forces respond to the introduction of the Deutsche Mark by attempting to force the western powers to withdraw from Berlin.

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  1. EscapeAction (Berry Kroeger)Episode 35
  2. The Jack Benny ProgramJack Wants to Borrow Bing's OscarCurrently listeningEpisode 650
  3. The ShadowThe Ghost That GleamsEpisode 442