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"Treasury Star Parade" was an American old-time radio show that aired briefly but prolifically during the early 1940s, specifically around 1942-1943. This program was unique due to its format and the context in which it was produced.Production and PurposeThe show was produced by the U.S. Treasury Department as a part of its efforts to promote the sale of war bonds during World War II. It was designed to boost morale on the home front and encourage financial support for the war effort. Each episode was approximately 15 minutes long, making it a short, easily digestible piece of entertainment ...

"Treasury Star Salute" was another old-time radio program that, like "Treasury Star Parade," was produced in the early 1940s. While it shared a similar name and also focused on supporting the war effort during World War II, it had distinct characteristics and a different approach in its content and presentation.Production and Purpose"Treasury Star Salute" was produced as a part of the United States Treasury Department's efforts to promote war bonds, much like its predecessor "Treasury Star Parade." Its primary goal was to encourage Americans to invest in war bonds to support the military and ...

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