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Commercials, Honesty & Cheats - Mistakes
Airdate: Friday - December 1, 1972 (Airdate Confirmed)

WOR Show

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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

Oh, ah tonight we thought we'd keep you abreast. . .

Show Description

Developments in slob art Charlie the Tuna jewelry Shep is writing a short story - the character on date night at Ginos shows his girl his new Charlie the Tuna 0cufflinks. Early rendition leading to "Phantom of the open Hearth?" Excessive phone bills due to phone company and credit card snafus Shep has a new car with 800 miles on it and it fails inspection. He spends $146 to fix it and when he gets it reinspected - it fails again!

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
16:06	I can tell what all of you are clinging too, of course, WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
16:22	General Tire
17:11	American Motors
18:27	Gramercy Park Clothes
30:32	General Tire
31:27	Shoetown
32:46	Alexis Lichine Beau-Jolais Wine
33:43	WOR Christmas Fund
42:49	General Tire

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
31:22; 34:17	All right everybody, let's dance

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
27:40	Jerry Lambert
12:30	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
		December 1, 1972	Commercials, Honesty & Cheats - Mistakes

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
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