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Hobson's Choice, Do people see dreams in focus without their glasses on
Airdate: Friday - February 21, 1969

WOR Show
Original Airing

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(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

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Show Description

Hobson's Choice, Glasses - do people see dreams in focus without their glasses? Adjusting the color TV set at mom's house - everyone is green, but she likes it that way! Stamp collecting, Andoren stamps.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:30	This is WOR friends. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 05:17	Miller Beer
• 12:55	Rosetta
• 15:04	Eveready
• 22:54	Mandarin House	Year of the rooster
• 24:55	Magnavox
• 28:47	Sears
• 37:41	Electronic Workshop

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 24:29	Tiger Rag
• 27:13	Shiek of Araby (3)

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 03:23	Herb Squire
• 03:22	Leigh Brown

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		February 21, 1969	Hobson's Choice, Do people see dreams in focus without their glasses on	Original Airing

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