The Rest of the Story
by
Read by Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey’s The Rest of the Story presents brief, carefully shaped accounts of people and events, often revealing an unexpected detail behind a familiar name or story. Harvey’s distinctive delivery gives each piece the feel of a personal radio address, drawing listeners through the setup toward a final turn of perspective.
The program’s appeal lies in its compact storytelling: historical and biographical subjects are introduced with selective detail, then brought to a memorable conclusion. Harvey’s measured pacing and recognizable voice make the stories easy to follow while preserving their sense of curiosity and surprise.
This entry is identified as “Ford Sued Newspaper,” suggesting a story centered on that subject. It offers a concise example of the series’ interest in the lesser-known context behind a headline or public event.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.