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Around the time same as she started “ On the Record ”, NBC hired Thompson as a news commentator.

She began in 1936 and remained with NBC until 1938.

Her radio broadcasts went on to become some of the most popular in the United States, making her one of the most sought after female public speakers of her time.

When Adolf Hitler invaded Poland in 1939, Thompson went on the air for fifteen consecutive days and nights.