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The Radio Girls on the program

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A close-knit group of suburban schoolgirls who are amateur radio enthusiasts apply technical know-how and teamwork to unravel neighborhood problems, assist a hurt aviator, run a charity drive, and assemble entertainment broadcasting. Social rivalries, pranks, and misunderstandings — including lost possessions and competing programs — threaten their plans and lead to accusations and comic complications. They rehearse, organize local groups, and respond resourcefully to mishaps, ultimately resolving conflicts through cooperation and ingenuity and mounting a successful radio program that spotlights their friendship and civic spirit.

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Margaret Penrose

Margaret Penrose was an American author best known for her series of children's books featuring the character Dorothy Dale. These stories, which include titles such as "Dorothy Dale - A Girl of Today" and "Dorothy Dale and Her Chums," reflect the adventures and experiences of a young girl navigating various challenges and friendships. Penrose's writing is characterized by its engaging narratives and relatable themes, appealing to young readers in the early 20th century. Her works often emphasize values such as bravery, loyalty, and the importance of community, contributing to the literary heritage of children's literature.

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