Radio: Lumber Jack

In semi-retirement since last June, Radio Funnyman Fred Allen explained his reluctance to join the stampede to television. "Pioneers never make any money," said Allen. "Take Daniel Boone. He went through all those forests and didn't make a dime. Then the lumber companies came in and cleaned up."

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