[Audio recording of segment about Learjet from Arthur Godfrey's radio program]

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Identifier2000-06-20_AV_021SourceThe William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers (2000-06-20), Audiovisual MaterialsCreatorGodfrey, Arthur, 1903-1983DescriptionAudio recording of a segment about the Learjet from one of Arthur Godfrey's radio programs, circa February 1970.

Text on label: "Jan. 24 KFH Radio. Godfrey CBS radio. Bill Lear Jet."

Inscription on accompanying note: "Bob Cummings on Hollywood mentions 'Lear Jet.'"AbstractThis audio recording contains a segment about the Learjet from one of Arthur Godfrey’s CBS radio programs, circa 1960s. During the segment, Godfrey and his guest Bob Cummings briefly discuss William P. Lear’s development of the Learjet, which Cummings describes as “a real humdinger.” Cummings also mentions his own personal aircraft, a Piper PA-23 Aztec.

Godfrey and Cummings are identified in the transcript wherever possible. At least two other speakers are also present and are noted in the transcript as “Unidentified Speaker (US).”Creation Datecirca 1960sSubjectLear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978LearjetGodfrey, Arthur, 1903-1983Cummings, Robert, 1908-1990Airplanes, CompanyExtent1 sound reel (2 min., 31 sec.) : analog ; 1/4 inOriginal Formatopen reel audiotapesBibliographic CitationThe William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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CollectionWilliam P. and Moya Olsen Lear PapersCollection AreaArchivesPersonBill Lear

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[Audio recording of segment about Learjet from Arthur Godfrey's radio program]