[ Courtesy: Pete Delaney - 12-12-2019 ]
Shep welcomes Philadelphia to the 20th century when the Philadelphia
Welfare Dept. gives $200 to a recipient for belly dancing lessons
Jean and Johnny Unites play in The Tony Lima Memorial Pro/Am Golf Tournament
Shiek of Araby (one man band ) with Kazoo
Book Find Club
Flying Birds ( ornothopter) & Electric beds (pornothopter) can both fly
13 letters To Jean Shepherd
01. Ethel Red , the ill-advised
02. Now That's What I Call A Brave Parrot
03. Journalism student asks Shep if working at a book publisher would
help his career. Jean suggests Mc Graw Hill (See Note)
04. Soldier can't pick up WOR
05. Rubber Duck obsession
06. Listener wants to know the status of the "Big Equation" contest
07. John Dillinger wrote Henry Ford asking what Ford would best for getaways
08. A letter from an inmate
09. Listeners ask Shep to teach them how to play the Jews Harp & Nose Flute
10. College student lives in Leopold and Loeb's room
11. Maine phone call leads to mystery
12. Recipe for the "Reality Sandwich"
13. Dead bear found by garbage truck driver in Westport: Notes:
At the time of this broadcast the big scandal was when McGraw
Hill printed a phony biography of Howard Hughes written by con-man
Clifford Irving. Irving thought the reclusive Hughes would not come
out of seclusion to say the book was phony. He did, however hold a
conference call attended by dozens of reporters and said he never met
Irving |