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WRW Radio 59. Next. And now, another tale well calculated to keep you in... Suspense. What will man's first flight into space be like? Will he be able to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere? And how will he feel? Well, we don't know for sure. So this is only imagination as we bring you George Bamber's Flight of Fancy. Re-entry. Oh, brother, this miserable cold and my sinuses. Haven't you heard about Dristan? Dristan decongestant tablets not only help drain all eight sinus caviti…

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Synopsis

In Re-Entry, the tension mounts as the first man to fly the X-15 rocket plane prepares for his historic mission into space. The episode opens with the protagonist, Howard 'Pappy' Winfield, discussing his upcoming flight with his family and colleagues. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as Pappy reflects on the engineering marvel of the X-15 and the risks involved in venturing into the unknown.

Host

G

George Walsh

Cast›

F

Frank Butler

Jim Boles

L

Lyle Sudrow

M

Margaret Draper

Mason Adams

W

Whitfield Connor

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Suspense 591101 825 Re-Entry (64-32) 12054 25m01s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 825

Re-Entry

Sunday, November 1, 1959 · 25:02

Suspense, Episode 825

Re-Entry

Sunday, November 1, 1959 · 25:02

Summary

The first man to fly the X-15 rocket plane into space prepares for his historic mission, but as he re-enters the Earth's atmosphere, strange events unfold.

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That night in history

On the air that night›

  1. GunsmokeWestboundEpisode 395
  2. Have Gun — Will TravelWedding DayEpisode 50
  3. SuspenseRe-EntryCurrently listeningEpisode 825
  4. Yours Truly, Johnny DollarThe Hand of Providential MatterEpisode 661