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Dean Don Wilson kicks off the show with a friendly greeting that gets everyone excited. Tommy Hayne performs "California Sunbeam" with lots of energy, and both a jazz group and Latin musicians bring different styles of music to the stage. Gary Moore tells funny jokes about college life. The program wraps up by honoring the Armed Forces and thanking them for what they do.

Host Dean Don Wilson opens with a warm welcome, setting a lively tone. Tommy Hayne energizes with "California Sunbeam," while a jazz ensemble and Latin band add musical variety. Gary Moore delivers witty college-themed comedy. The show ends with a dedication to the Armed Forces, expressing gratitude for their service.

Command Performance was a radio program which originally aired between 1942 and 1949. The program was broadcast on the Armed Forces Radio Network (AFRS) and transmitted by shortwave to overseas troops — but with few exceptions, it was not broadcast over domestic U.S. radio stations.

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