The Poetic GI
Airdate: Monday - November 18, 1974

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 05-19-2024

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

I mean, you know, there's just no point, life is but a dream

Show Description

An affinity for shoddiness. A G.I. movie and Charlie Chan. The poetic G. I., volunteering for a medical experiment (a good army story).

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - 05-19-2024 ]   
  An affinity for shoddiness. A G. I. movie and Charlie Chan. The poetic G. I., volunteering for a medical experiment (a good army story).      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 16:54	This is WOR New York and this is another commercial. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 13:03	Alfa Romeo
• 14:07	Broadway Play	Fame - Golden Theater
• 14:49	General Tire
• 16:01	Promenade Caf� - Rockefeller Center
• 16:58	Shopwell Supermarkets
• 18:20	New York Magazine
• 1925	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 20:26	Datsun

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 06:52	Three Mexican Songs
• 11:26	Suite Castellana

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
	• 'Corny' - Elga Cornell Brown

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Category	Date	Title	Comments	Time
• Army		Army

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

	Date	Title
	November 18, 1974 Recno: 1782	The Poetic GI	Original Airing

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Show	Replay Date
Dustbin of History	November 13, 2024

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Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group B	104Aa	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