3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, speaking over the Farm and Home Hour today, todays broadcast marks the 3,000th hour on the air and makes it the world oldest radio program from the standpoint of hours on the air, 6/27/38
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"3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, speaking over the Farm and Home Hour today, todays broadcast marks the 3,000th hour on the air and makes it the world oldest radio program from the standpoint of hours on the air, 6/27/38" (1938-06-27). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:3,000_hours_on_the_air_waves._Washington,_D.C.,_June_27._Sec._of_Agriculture_Henry_Wallace,_speaking_over_the_Farm_and_Home_Hour_today,_todays_broadcast_marks_the_3,000th_hour_on_the_air_and_LCCN2016873755.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 270401.
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