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Juno Alaska Radio Offer; H.K. Grubbage news
Airdate: Sunday - July 3, 1960

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 10-01-2025

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

If I could please have, now you just keep that thing up. . .
Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording.

Show Description

Shep reads "Evolution" by Langdon Smith to some 'cheap guitar music My brother once got caught in a tumbleweed Juno Alaska Radio Offer H.K. Grubbage news Dictionary of American Slang Dillinger as Crime Hero $25 Ice Cream Sundae Business Luncheon Wondrous Willie and Lost Daredevils

News Articles Read by Shep During Show

Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans

Time	Image	Description
• 1:02:37		$25 Ice cream Sundae

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:39; 43:02; 1:03:32	Speaking of wild offers and the timberline, this is WOR AM and FM New York. . . Speaking of sicknes, this is WOR AM and FM New York. . . Speaking of Roman orgies, the is WOR AM and FM New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 1:16:26	General Tire
• 49:01	Village Voice	Village Voice Reader
• 53:30	Shep Promo - Records	Jean Shepherd and Other Foibles

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 00:51+	Gallardas Pavanas Folias
• 10:10:29	Bull Frog Blues
• 1:09:36	Sonata, Op. 15, No. 2
• 1:11:26	Unknown Music	Rising High Water Blues
• 1:14:47	Unknown Music	Big Bill Blues
• 1:27:27	Unknown Music	History of a Boy Scout - Dave Brubeck
• 25:57	Unknown Music	Jazz

Needs to be ID'd
Uknown Jazz

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 00:16	Don
• 1:03:42	Ed Scaterday
• 35:55	Jan (Janis Call)

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Echo Chamber

Rating / Review

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 12:59 ]	General Topics		Alaska
• [ 24:52 ]	People		Grubbage, H.G.
• [ 31:20 ]	Books		Dictionary of American Slang
• [ 49:01 ]	Books		Village Voice Reader
• [ 53:30 ]	Recording		Jean Shepherd and Other Foibles

Photos:

1960
Dictionary of American Slang

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

	Date	Title
	July 3, 1960 Recno: 78	Juno Alaska Radio Offer; H.K. Grubbage news	Original Airing

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Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
1960 Set 2	15	Cassette

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975