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It's one o'clock and here is Mary Margaret McBride : a radio biography / Susan Ware.

by Ware, Susan, 1950-

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New York : New York University Press, c2005.

McBride, Mary Margaret, 1899-

Radio broadcasters -- United States -- Biography.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004016005.html

0814794017 (cloth : alk. paper)

xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Here comes McBride" -- Mary Margaret's radio technique -- "Under cover of daytime" -- Mary Margaret's bond with listeners -- "The appetite as voice" -- Doing the products -- Listening to lives -- A Missouri childhood -- Stella -- The journalist and the writer -- Men, marriage, and sex -- Affluence and depression -- "I murdered grandma" -- Citrus follies -- The war years -- Eleanor Roosevelt, Mary Margaret McBride, and postwar politics -- Television -- The last show : May 14, 1954 -- Cookbooks, columns, and commentary -- "Good-bye, y'all" -- Epilogue : talk shows, then and now.

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