Radio-TV Mirror Magazine – August 1952 – Toni Darnay, Johnnie Ray (Acceptable, Good Interior)
This August 1952 issue of Radio-TV Mirror features Toni Darnay and Johnnie Ray, highlighting the entertainment world of early 1950s radio and television. It offers stories, interviews, serialized fiction, and profiles of popular personalities from the era. The magazine is in acceptable condition with a good interior. It shows creases on the front, marks, and other signs of wear, with the possibility of small rips. The item pictured is the exact copy you will receive—please review all photos carefully for condition.
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Table of Contents
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What’s New from Coast to Coast — by Jill Warren – p.6
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A Present for Michael (full-length novelette from The Guiding Light) — by Bertha Bauer – p.8; by Chris Wilson – p.14
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What’s Spinning? – p.19
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Igor Gorin — by Victor H. Lindlahr – p.22
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Slim, Cool and Lovely – p.23
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Congratulations, Ladies Fair! (contest winners) — by Tom Moore – p.23
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One Big Happy Family (Don McNeill’s Breakfast Club) — by Jeri Williams – p.29
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My Life Is Simply Perfect — by Toni Darnay – p.32
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The Kind of Man You Marry (Jane Nigh) — by Betty Mills – p.34
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Traveling the Road of Life Together (Don MacLaughlin) — by John M. Ross – p.36
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My True Story – p.38
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Johnnie Ray’s Life Story — by Gladys Hall – p.40
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Every Day’s a Brighter Day (Margaret Draper and Joe DeSantis) — by Diane Scott – p.44
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Paul Dixon—Home Town Boy — by Helen Bolstad – p.46
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Should a Wife Try to Change Her Husband? (Lorenzo Jones) – p.50
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Godfrey’s Boy—Julius La Rosa — by Christopher Kane – p.52
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Sentimental Twosome (Alice Frost) — by Marie Haller – p.54
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Our Wedding Miracle (Bride and Groom) — by Leon Cooper – p.56
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This Is Nora Drake—A Story of Fateful Decision – p.58
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Heartbeat Child (Love of Life) — by Vanessa Dale – p.62
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Who’s Who in Radio-TV (Leslie Nielsen, Jane Morgan, Virginia Gregg, Valentino) – p.64
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If You Must Leave Home — by Audrey Totter – p.66
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Make the Most of Vacation Time (Mike Wallace and Buff Cobb) — by Frances Kish – p.68
Local Station Features
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Women and Children First (KSTP) – p.10
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Iowa Barn Dance (WMT) – p.12
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Don’t Sell Yourself Short (WGN) – p.16
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Morgan’s Half-Acre (WGAR) – p.21
A classic collectible for enthusiasts of vintage radio and television history, this issue captures the programs, personalities, and cultural highlights of the summer of 1952.



