id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt hm50tq59z5v Kirk D. Farney Golden Mouths, Ethereal Pulpits: The Remarkable Radio Success of Reverend Walter A. Maier, Ph.D. and Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen, Ph.D. 1904 .txt text/plain 353 12 38 This study makes two arguments regarding network religious radio during the anxiety-laden period from the Great Depression, through World War II, to the Cold War. Fulton J. Sheen on the Catholic Hour, both of whom achieved popularity that rivaled top radio personalities and entertainers, but whose radio ministries largely have been forgotten, were cultural and religious forces with which to be reckoned, in broadcasting careers that spanned these early decades of radio's contribution to American civilization. cache/hm50tq59z5v.txt txt/hm50tq59z5v.txt